2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 16, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog and Student Handbook
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AV 214B - Aerodynamics


Credits: 3
Description
Study of basic aerodynamic theory. Covers wing design and theory, lift analysis and drag criteria, and basic performance criteria calculations. The effects of low and high speed flight configurations are examined.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Understand the incompressible flow airfoil theory.
  2. Understand wing theory.
  3. Be able to calculate stall speed and drag criteria.
  4. Be able to calculate basic performance criteria.
  5. Understand the effects of low and high-speed flight configurations.
  6. Understand the effects of in-flight configuration changes.
  7. Understand special flight conditions.

Prerequisite: AV 110B  
Corequisite: None
Graded: Letter Grade



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