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MECH&AE

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

128 courses on record 54 with sections in Fall 2026
128 courses

Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

A course with no letter grades has no average to report, which is not the same as a course that grades badly.

Lower division 7

Lower division courses in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
1 Undergraduate Seminar 1 section
19 Engineering for Good: Designing Solutions that Matter no grade history 1 section
M20 Introduction to Computer Programming with MATLAB 3.83 855 grades 2 sections
20P Introduction to Computer Programming with Python 3.43 13 grades · Not offered
M20P Introduction to Computer Programming with Python no grade history 2 sections
82 Mathematics of Engineering 3.49 847 grades 3 sections
94 Introduction to Computer-Aided Design and Drafting 3.63 788 grades 3 sections

Upper division 51

Upper division courses in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
101 Statics and Strength of Materials 3.55 1,308 grades 3 sections
102 Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies 3.71 705 grades 2 sections
103 Elementary Fluid Mechanics 3.23 1,363 grades 3 sections
105A Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics 3.16 1,345 grades 3 sections
105D Transport Phenomena 3.18 862 grades 3 sections
107 Introduction to Modeling and Analysis of Dynamic Systems 2.86 961 grades 2 sections
131A Intermediate Heat Transfer 3.30 163 grades 2 sections
C131G Microscopic Energy Transport 3.61 10 grades · Not offered
133A Engineering Thermodynamics 3.22 388 grades Not offered
C136 Energy and Environment 3.30 77 grades Not offered
C137 Design and Analysis of Smart Grids 3.59 13 grades · Not offered
CM140 Introduction to Biomechanics 3.94 113 grades Not offered
150A Intermediate Fluid Mechanics 3.39 465 grades 2 sections
150B Aerodynamics 3.67 85 grades Not offered
150C Combustion Systems 3.50 93 grades Not offered
C150G Fluid Dynamics of Biological Systems 3.79 33 grades Not offered
C150P Aircraft Propulsion Systems 3.39 146 grades 2 sections
C150R Rocket Propulsion Systems 3.49 67 grades Not offered
154A Preliminary Design of Aircraft 3.84 81 grades Not offered
154B Design of Aerospace Structures 3.66 52 grades Not offered
154S Flight Mechanics, Stability, and Control of Aircraft 3.51 112 grades 2 sections
155 Intermediate Dynamics 3.39 12 grades · Not offered
156A Advanced Strength of Materials 3.29 574 grades 2 sections
157 Basic Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory 3.81 572 grades Not offered
157A Aerospace Design Laboratory 3.83 250 grades Not offered
157W Basic Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Laboratory with Writing 3.88 332 grades 2 sections
161A Introduction to Astronautics 3.82 485 grades 2 sections
161B Introduction to Space Technology 3.73 448 grades Not offered
161C Spacecraft Design 3.80 191 grades Not offered
162A Introduction to Mechanisms and Mechanical Systems 3.60 535 grades Not offered
C162A Introduction to Mechanisms and Mechanical Systems no grade history 1 section
C162B Compliant Mechanism Design 3.32 211 grades Not offered
162D Mechanical Engineering Design I 3.87 433 grades Not offered
162E Mechanical Engineering Design II 3.85 433 grades Not offered
C163A Kinematics of Robotic Systems 3.75 150 grades 2 sections
C163B Dynamics of Robotic Systems 3.67 37 grades Not offered
166A Analysis of Aerospace Structures 3.55 300 grades 2 sections
166C Design of Composite Structures 3.68 110 grades Not offered
M168 Introduction to Finite Element Methods 3.81 287 grades Not offered
171A Introduction to Feedback and Control Systems: Dynamic Systems Control I 3.09 1,153 grades 2 sections
171B Digital Control of Physical Systems 3.75 53 grades Not offered
172 Control System Design Laboratory 3.88 77 grades Not offered
174 Probability and Its Applications to Risk, Reliability, and Quality Control 3.52 169 grades Not offered
C175A Probability and Stochastic Processes in Dynamical Systems no grade history 1 section
182C Numerical Methods for Engineering Applications 3.71 32 grades 2 sections
183A Introduction to Manufacturing Processes 3.53 724 grades 3 sections
M183B Introduction to Microscale and Nanoscale Manufacturing 3.65 297 grades 5 sections
C183C Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing 3.58 19 grades · Not offered
185 Introduction to Radio Frequency Identification and Its Application in Manufacturing and Supply Chain 3.52 63 grades Not offered
C187L Nanoscale Fabrication, Characterization, and Biodetection Laboratory 3.73 31 grades Not offered
194 Research Group Seminars: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering no grade history 2 sections

Graduate 70

Graduate courses in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Course Title Predicted GPA Fall 2026
231A Convective Heat Transfer Theory 3.36 59 grades 2 sections
231B Radiation Heat Transfer 3.64 39 grades Not offered
231C Phase Change Heat Transfer and Two-Phase Flow 3.52 37 grades Not offered
C231G Microscopic Energy Transport 3.65 51 grades Not offered
233 Nanoscience for Energy Technologies 3.86 28 grades 1 section
C236 Energy and Environment 3.59 16 grades · Not offered
C237 Design and Analysis of Smart Grids 3.67 139 grades Not offered
C238 Introduction to Statistical Thermodynamics 3.69 11 grades · Not offered
CM240 Introduction to Biomechanics 3.92 63 grades Not offered
242 Introduction to Multiferroic Materials 3.80 25 grades Not offered
250A Foundations of Fluid Dynamics 3.58 97 grades Not offered
250B Viscous and Turbulent Flows 3.74 94 grades Not offered
250C Compressible Flows 3.53 147 grades 2 sections
250D Computational Fluid Dynamics for Compressible Flows 3.77 51 grades Not offered
250F Hypersonic and High-Temperature Gas Dynamics 3.80 44 grades Not offered
C250G Fluid Dynamics of Biological Systems 3.77 13 grades · Not offered
250H Computational Fluid Dynamics for Incompressible Flows 3.83 45 grades Not offered
250M Introduction to Microfluids/Nanofluids 3.79 15 grades · Not offered
C250P Aircraft Propulsion Systems 3.48 95 grades 3 sections
C250R Rocket Propulsion Systems 3.53 14 grades · Not offered
250S Spectroscopy and Molecular Gas Dynamics 3.53 12 grades · Not offered
252C Fluid Mechanics of Combustion Systems 3.64 12 grades · Not offered
252E Data Science for Fluid Dynamics 3.77 42 grades Not offered
252P Plasma and Ionized Gases 3.73 15 grades · Not offered
M256A Linear Elasticity 3.68 161 grades 2 sections
M256B Nonlinear Elasticity 3.73 39 grades Not offered
256F Analytical Fracture Mechanics 3.94 80 grades Not offered
259A Seminar: Advanced Topics in Fluid Mechanics 3.86 30 grades Not offered
259B Seminar: Advanced Topics in Solid Mechanics 3.83 50 grades 1 section
260 Current Topics in Mechanical Engineering 41 sections
261A Energy and Computational Methods in Structural Mechanics 3.82 75 grades 1 section
261B Finite Element Analysis for Solids and Structures 3.84 31 grades Not offered
262 Mechanics of Intelligent Material Systems 3.75 37 grades Not offered
C263A Kinematics of Robotic Systems 3.82 282 grades 3 sections
C263B Dynamics of Robotic Systems 3.94 172 grades Not offered
C263C Control of Robotic Systems 3.86 158 grades Not offered
263E Bionic Systems Engineering 3.76 164 grades Not offered
263F Mechanics of Flexible Structures and Soft Robots 3.95 99 grades 1 section
265A Autonomous Aerospace Systems: Planning and Control no grade history 1 section
M269A Dynamics of Structures 3.77 45 grades Not offered
270A Linear Dynamic Systems no grade history 2 sections
M270A Linear Dynamic Systems 3.40 271 grades Not offered
270B Linear Optimal Control 3.40 206 grades Not offered
M270C Optimal Control 3.73 61 grades Not offered
C271A Probability and Stochastic Processes in Dynamical Systems 3.58 80 grades 1 section
271B Stochastic Estimation 3.59 61 grades Not offered
271D Seminar: Special Topics in Dynamic Systems Control 3.91 87 grades 1 section
273A Robust Control System Analysis and Design 3.60 26 grades Not offered
C274 Digital Control and Learning of Physical Systems 3.72 21 grades 1 section
277 Advanced Digital Control for Mechatronic Systems 3.88 40 grades Not offered
279 Dynamics and Control of Biological Oscillations 3.65 14 grades · Not offered
279B Dynamics and Feedback in Biological and Ecological Systems 3.70 36 grades 1 section
M280B Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Fabrication 3.66 97 grades Not offered
281 Microsciences 3.66 58 grades 1 section
285 Interfacial Phenomena 3.90 60 grades Not offered
C286 Applied Optics 3.64 40 grades Not offered
M287 Nanoscience and Technology 3.80 85 grades 1 section
C294A Compliant Mechanism Design 3.64 181 grades Not offered
C294B Introduction to Mechanisms and Mechanical Systems no grade history 1 section
C296A Mechanical Design for Power Transmission 3.25 13 grades · Not offered
C297A Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing 3.68 276 grades Not offered
M297C Composites Manufacturing 3.60 191 grades Not offered
298 Seminar: Engineering 3.92 222 grades Not offered
495 Teaching Assistant Training Seminar 1 section
596 Directed Individual or Tutorial Studies no grade history 46 sections
597A Preparation for MS Comprehensive Examination no grade history 42 sections
597B Preparation for PhD Preliminary Examinations no grade history 44 sections
597C Preparation for PhD Oral Qualifying Examination 44 sections
598 Research for and Preparation of MS Thesis no grade history 44 sections
599 Research for and Preparation of PhD Dissertation 44 sections