MECH&AE 157A · MAE 157AAerospace Design Laboratory
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Recommended: 150B, C150R. Experimental illustration of important physical phenomena in area of fluid mechanics/aerodynamics, as well as hands-on experience with design of experimental programs and use of modern experimental tools and techniques in field.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 150A, and 157 or 157W.
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MECH&AE 157A
- MECH&AE 150AIntermediate Fluid Mechanics
- MECH&AE 82Mathematics of Engineering
- MECH&AE M20Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB
- MECH&AE 103Elementary Fluid Mechanics
- PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields1 more beneath
- MECH&AE 157Basic Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory
- MECH&AE 101Statics and Strength of Materials
- MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
- MECH&AE 102Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies
- EC ENGR 100Electrical and Electronic Circuits
- PHYSICS 1CPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity1 more beneath
- MATH 33BDifferential Equations
- MECH&AE 157WBasic Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory with Writing
- MECH&AE 105AIntroduction to Engineering Thermodynamics
- MECH&AE 105DTransport Phenomena
3 direct requisites. Showing 36 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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