TERM OFFERINGS IN MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE DEPARTMENT
2023-2024 yearly schedule (Updated 06/13/2023)
Subsequent updates to individual courses are noted next to the course
*Subject to Change*
All students are advised to plan out their own individualized schedule. Especially students who have started upper division course work (100-199). Please refer to the Class Planning Tips link to get started on planning a schedule!
NOTE: The MECH&AE Department ENFORCES all requisites for their courses through MyUCLA enrollment.
This means you MUST complete the requisite BEFORE being allowed to enroll in a course.
| MECH&AE 1 – Undergraduate Seminar | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE M20 (same as C&EE M20) – Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB | lab component | Fall 2023 (enroll in C&EE M20) | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE 82 – Mathematics of Engineering | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 94 – Introduction to Computer-Aided Design and Drafting | lab | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE 101 – Statics and Strength of Materials | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 102 – Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 103 – Elementary Fluid Mechanics | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 105A – Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 105D – Transport Phenomena | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 107 – Introduction to Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic Systems | lab component | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE 131A – Intermediate Heat Transfer | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C131G – Microscopic Energy Transport | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C132A – Mass Transfer (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) | – | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 133A – Engineering Thermodynamics | – | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 135 – Fundamentals of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) | – | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C136 – Energy and Environment (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) | – | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C137 – Design and Analysis of Smart Grids | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C138 – Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) |
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| MECH&AE CM140 – Introduction to Biomechanics | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 150A – Intermediate Fluid Mechanics | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 150B – Aerodynamics | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 150C – Combustion Systems (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) | – | – | – | ||
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MECH&AE C150G – Fluid Dynamics of Biological Systems (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024)
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| MECH&AE C150P – Aircraft Propulsion Systems | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C150R – Rocket Propulsion Systems | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 154A – Preliminary Design of Aircraft | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 154B -Design of Aerospace Structures (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) | – | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 154S – Flight Mechanics, Stability, and Control of Aircraft | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 155 – Intermediate Dynamics | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 156A – Advanced Strength of Materials | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE C156B – Mechanical Design for Power Transmission | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 157 – Basic Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory | lab | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE 157A – Aerospace Design Laboratory | AE senior capstone | – | – | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE 161A – Introduction to Astronautics | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 161B – Introduction to Space Technology | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 161C – Spacecraft Design | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 162A – Introduction to Mechanisms and Mechanical Systems | Fall 2023 | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE C162B – Compliant Mechanism Design | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 162D – Mechanical Engineering Design I (please reference the MAE FAQ for details about162D/E) |
ME senior capstone I | – | Winter 2024 | – | |
| MECH&AE 162E – Mechanical Engineering Design II (please reference the MAE FAQ for details about162D/E) |
ME senior capstone II | – | – | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE C163A – Kinematics of Robotic Systems | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C163B – Dynamics of Robotic Systems | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE C163C – Control of Robotic Systems | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 166A – Analysis of Aerospace Structures | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 166C – Design of Composite Structures | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE M168 – Introduction to Finite Element Methods | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 169A – Introduction to Mechanical Vibrations | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 171A – Introduction to Feedback and Control Systems | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE 171B – Digital Control of Physical Systems | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 172 – Control System Design Laboratory | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 174 – Probability and Its Applications to Risk, Reliability, and Quality Control | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE C175A – Probability and Stochastic Processes in Dynamical Systems | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 181A – Complex Analysis and Integral Transforms (NOT OFFERED 2023-2024) | – | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 182B -Mathematics of Engineering | – | Winter 2024 cancelled | – | ||
| MECH&AE 182C – Numerical Methods for Engineering Applications | Fall 2023 | – | – | ||
| MECH&AE 183A – Introduction to Manufacturing Processes | lab | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | Spring 2024 | |
| MECH&AE M183B – Introduction to Microscale and Nanoscale Manufacturing | lab | Fall 2023 | Winter 2024 | – | |
| MECH&AE C183C – Rapid Prototpying and Manufacturing | – | Winter 2024 | – | ||
| MECH&AE 185 – Introduction to Radio Frequency Identification | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE C186 – Applied Optics | – | – | Spring 2024 | ||
| MECH&AE C187L – Nanoscale Fabrication, Characterization, and Biodetection Laboratory | lab | – | – | Spring 2024 | |
| EC ENGR 100 – Electrical and Electronic Circuits | see ECE schedule | ||||
| EC ENGR 110L – Circuit Measurements Laboratory | lab | see ECE schedule | |||
| MAT SCI 104 – Science of Engineering Materials | see MAT SCI schedule |
Students are also encouraged to review the latest Samueli Announcement every Fall quarter (October) on HSSEAS Announcements. The announcement will contain requisite information, term offerings, and approved electives list for the AE and ME majors.