Galena High School – PLTW-Aerospace Engineering (AE)
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
This course is offered to students who have completed all content standards in the Engineering Foundations program of study. This course explores the evolution of flight, navigation and control, flight fundamentals, aerospace materials, propulsion, space travel, and orbital mechanics. In addition, this course presents alternative applications for aerospace engineering concepts. Students analyze, design, and build aerospace systems. They apply knowledge gained throughout the course in a final presentation about the future of the industry and their professional goals.
Prerequisites: PLTW – Principles of Engineering
Grades: 9-12
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