AVIA 2100 - Aerodynamics

Credit Hours: (3) Former: Formerly Theory of Flight.

Description: This course will provide the student with a study of the physical principles of fixed wing aircraft aerodynamics, thereby fostering an appreciation of the factors affecting aircraft performance, stability, control and special flight conditions. Topics will include aerodynamic fundamentals and terminology with emphasis on lift, weight, thrust and drag forces acting on an aircraft in flight. Students must be Commercial Aviation major to register.