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Compressible Flows

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MECH&AE XLC 250C

This course is part of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science (HSSEAS) Master of Science in Engineering Online (MSOL) program. It is available only to students pre-approved by HSSEAS.For more information visit msol.ucla.edu.

Duration
As few as 11 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Online
Cost
Starting at $4,700.00

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About This Course

MAE 250C Compressible Flows (Instructor: Spearrin, M.) Lecture, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Requisites: courses 150A, 150B. Effects of compressibility in viscous and inviscid flows. Steady and unsteady inviscid subsonic and supersonic flows; method of characteristics; small disturbance theories (linearized and hypersonic); shock dynamics. Letter grading.

Fall 2026 Schedule

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410272
Fee:
$4,700.00
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Restricted course.
1. Please contact the Master of Science Online (MSOL) program at admissions@seas.ucla.edu or (310) 825-6542 for approval.  
2. Once approved, you may submit a petition to enroll (PTE) request through this website. Click "add to cart" to apply for enrollment.
Deadline
Refunds only available from May 28, 2026 to October 09, 2026