EBK/CBA/F/01
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAMME: BSC. AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Form 1: Programme Details
Name of Programme: _B.Sc. (Aerospace Engineering)___________________
Course Name and Level Contact Hours
First Year 766
First Semester 334
UCU 110 Communication and Collaboration Skills (Existing) 35
UCU 112 Creativity and Innovation (Existing) 35
ECU 100 Chemistry for Engineers I (Existing) 56
ECU 101 Physics for Engineers I (Existing) 56
ECU 104 Engineering Mathematics I (Existing) 48
ECU 105 Engineering Mathematics II (Existing) 48
EAR 100 Aerospace Engineering Drawing I (Revised) 56
EAR 105 Computer Programming I (Existing) 56
Second Semester 432
ECU 102 Chemistry for Engineers II (Existing) 56
ECU 103 Physics for Engineers II (Existing) 56
ECU 106 Engineering Mathematics III (Existing) 48
ECU 107 Engineering Mathematics IV (Existing) 48
EAR 101 Material Science (Revised) 56
EAR 102 Workshop Practice and Processes I (Revised) 56
EAR 104 Aerospace Engineering Drawing II (Revised) 56
EAR 106 Fluids I: Statics & Dynamics (Revised) 56
Second Year 864
First Semester 432
ECU 200 Engineering Mathematics V (Existing) 48
ECU 201 Engineering Mathematics VI (Existing) 48
EAR 200 Mechanics I: Statics (Revised) 56
EAR 203 Thermodynamics I (Revised) 56
EAR 204 Electrical Engineering Principles I (Existing) 56
EAR 205 Workshop Practice and Processes II (Revised) 56
EBK/CBA/F/01
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAMME: BSC. AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Course Name and Level Contact Hours
EAR 212 Engineering Materials (Revised) 56
EAR 213 Fluids II: Fundamentals of Fluid Flow (Revised) 56
Second Semester 432
ECU 202 Engineering Mathematics VII (Existing) 48
ECU 203 Engineering Mathematics VIII (Existing) 48
EAR 201 Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) (Revised) 56
EAR 206 Solid and Structural Mechanics (Revised) 56
Fundamentals of Aerospace Engineering Design
EAR 207 56
(Revised)
EAR 208 Workshop Practice and Processes III (Revised) 56
EAR 211 Electrical Engineering Principles II (Existing) 56
EAR 214 Fluids III: Compressible Flow (Revised) 56
ECU 210 Internal Practical Attachment (Revised) N/A
Third Year 880
First Semester 440
ECU 300 Engineering Mathematics IX (Existing) 48
EAR 300 Aerospace Structures I (Revised) 56
EAR 302 Computer Programming II (Existing) 56
Measurement and Instrumentation Systems
EAR 303 56
(Existing)
Aerodynamics I: Inviscid & Incompressible Flow
EAR 305 56
(Revised)
EAR 308 Control systems I (Revised) 56
EAR 314 Thermodynamics II (Revised) 56
EAR 315 Mechanics II: Dynamics (Revised) 56
Second Semester 440
ECU 301 Engineering Mathematics X (Existing) 48
Innovation and entrepreneurship for engineers
ECU 302 56
(Existing)
EAR 307 Mechanics of Machines (Existing) 56
Aerodynamics II: Inviscid & Compressible Flow
EAR 309 56
(Revised)
EAR 312 Aerospace Structures II (Revised) 56
EAR 313 Digital Electronics (Existing) 56
EBK/CBA/F/01
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAMME: BSC. AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Course Name and Level Contact Hours
Polymer & Composite Materials for Aerospace
EAR 316 56
(Revised)
EAR 317 Control systems II (Revised) 56
ECU 303 Industrial Practical Attachment I (Revised) N/A
Fourth Year 896
First Semester 448
ECU 400 Research Methodology (Existing) 56
ECU 401 Project Management (Existing) 56
EAR 401 Orbit and Space Mechanics (Revised) 56
EAR 404 Aircraft Structure and Design I (Revised) 56
EAR 405 Telecommunications (Existing) 56
Gas Turbine Engine: Fluid Dynamics &
EAR 407 56
Thermodynamics (Revised)
EAR 408 Aerodynamics III: Viscous Flow (New) 56
EAR 414 Flight Mechanics (Revised) 56
Second Semester 448
EAR 400 Propulsion (Revised) 56
EAR 403 Avionics (Existing) 56
EAR 409 Aircraft Structure and Design II (Revised) 56
EAR 410 Aerospace Vibrations and Aero Elasticity (Revised) 56
EAR 412 Guidance and Navigation System (Existing) 56
EAR 415 Aerodynamics IV: Applied Aerodynamics (New) 56
EAR 416 Flight Dynamics (Revised) 56
EAR 417 Metal Forming Processes in Aerospace (Revised) 56
ECU 403 Industrial Practical Attachment II (Revised) N/A
Fifth Year 896
First Semester 448
ECU 500 Engineering Practice and Ethics (Existing) 56
EAR 502 CAD/CAM (Revised) 56
EAR 505 Rotary Wing Aircraft aeromechanics (Revised) 56
EAR 510 Aircraft Systems design (Revised) 56
EAR 515 Finite Element Methods (New) 56
EBK/CBA/F/01
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SCHOOL: SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAMME: BSC. AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
Course Name and Level Contact Hours
EAR 516 Modelling and Simulation (Revised) 56
EAR 517 Airport Operations (New) 56
EAR 519 Aerospace Engineering Project I (Revised) 56
Second Semester 448
EAR 504 Radar and Satellite systems (Existing) 56
EAR 507 Spacecraft Design (Revised) 56
EAR 508 Aerospace Engineering Project II (Revised) 112
EAR 512 Aircraft Manufacturing Technology(Revised) 56
EAR 513 Aerospace Law, Safety and Management (Revised) 56
EAR 514 Aircraft maintenance (Revised) 56
Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Design &
EAR 518 56
Development (New)
