Space Design Principles

Texas A & M University-College Station

CourseSPEN 401

Study of systems engineering; project lifecycle; stakeholder, concept of operations (CONOPS) and requirements definition; cost assessment; risk management; trade studies; decomposition and design of a space system; engineering ethics; technical communication.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

SPEN 401

Related Courses

Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one

Prerequisites

Complete these courses before enrolling

AERO 307
Aerospace Engineering Laboratory
3 credits
SPEN 324
Fundamentals of Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Fluid Mechanics for Space Engineering II
3 credits
SPEN 354
Materials Science for Space Engineering
3 credits
AERO 423
Orbital Mechanics
3 credits

Required For

Courses that require this course as a prerequisite

SPEN 402
Space System Design
2 credits