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Minor in Aeronautical Engineering

Bachelor of Science

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Lift Your Engineering Potential to New Heights

Why just stay grounded when you can explore the science of flight? Adding a minor in Aeronautical Engineering to your Mechanical Engineering degree at LTU gives you the chance to dive into the mechanics of air travel and the technologies shaping the future of exploration.

Through 18 credits of focused coursework, you’ll uncover how aircraft soar and evolve your skills in areas like aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and fluid dynamics. It’s a chance to go beyond the basics, tackle new challenges, and make your degree as versatile as the skies you’ll study.

 

Why LTU?
  • Study in a program that combines theory and practical application, ensuring Build a foundation in aeronautical engineering through both theory and practice.
  • Gain a deeper understanding of engineering concepts with an interdisciplinary curriculum.
  • Learn from expert faculty with industry experience and professional connections. 
Proud History, Bright Futures

Lawrence Tech’s legacy in aeronautics education and research spans decades:

  • 1930s: LTU students dominated national glider competitions, permanently securing the championship trophy.
  • 1940s: Students designed and built the experimental racing plane, Spirit of Lawrence Tech.
  • World War II: LTU alumni revolutionized cargo aircraft design with the high wing/rear door concept still in use today.
  • Space Exploration: Graduates played key roles in the Apollo moon missions, rocket development, and the Space Shuttle program.
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Use Your Cell Phone as a Document Camera in Zoom

  • What you will need to have and do
  • Download the mobile Zoom app (either App Store or Google Play)
  • Have your phone plugged in
  • Set up video stand phone holder

From Computer

Log in and start your Zoom session with participants

From Phone

  • Start the Zoom session on your phone app (suggest setting your phone to “Do not disturb” since your phone screen will be seen in Zoom)
  • Type in the Meeting ID and Join
  • Do not use phone audio option to avoid feedback
  • Select “share content” and “screen” to share your cell phone’s screen in your Zoom session
  • Select “start broadcast” from Zoom app. The home screen of your cell phone is now being shared with your participants.

To use your cell phone as a makeshift document camera

  • Open (swipe to switch apps) and select the camera app on your phone
  • Start in photo mode and aim the camera at whatever materials you would like to share
  • This is where you will have to position what you want to share to get the best view – but you will see ‘how you are doing’ in the main Zoom session.