Please refer to the Schedule Planning Information page for a general idea when these courses are offered. For exact dates, times, locations, fees, and instructors, please refer to the course finder.

Core Courses

Course Number & Name Course Format
Course Number & Name: 675.600 - Systems Engineering for Space Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.601 - Fundamentals of Engineering Space Systems I Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.602 - Fundamentals of Engineering Space Systems II Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.701 - Applications of Space Systems Engineering Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.710 - Small Satellite Development and Experimentation Course Format: Online - Asynchronous

Courses by Focus Area

Astrodynamics Focus Area

Course Number & Name Course Format
Course Number & Name: 675.733 - Spacecraft Rendezvous and Proximity Operations Course Format: In-person, Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.734 - Fundamentals of Celestial and Orbital Mechanics Course Format: Online - Asynchronous, Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.750 - Numerical Methods for Space Course Format: In-person
Course Number & Name: 675.771 - Space Mission Design and Navigation Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.781 - Physics of Space Security Course Format: Online - Asynchronous

Science/Instruments Focus Area

Course Number & Name Course Format
Course Number & Name: 675.613 - Bold Science Enabled by Engineering Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.691 - Electro-Optical Space Systems Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.792 - Scientific Instruments for Space Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.793 - Science and Payload Operations Centers Course Format:

Spacecraft/Subsystem Focus Area

Course Number & Name Course Format
Course Number & Name: 525.640 - Satellite Communications Systems Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.622 - Spacecraft Hardware Design Considerations Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.702 - Spacecraft Materials Course Format: In-person, Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.722 - Space Mechanical Design and Analysis Course Format: Online - Asynchronous, Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.731 - Spacecraft Propulsion Course Format: Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.732 - Advanced Topics in Aerospace Hardware Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.752 - Attitude Determination and Control Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.753 - Avionics Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.754 - Flight Software Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.756 - Spacecraft Antenna Design Course Format: Online - Asynchronous, Online - Synchronous

Systems Focus Area

Course Number & Name Course Format
Course Number & Name: 675.621 - Space Environment and Effects Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.641 - Space Cybersecurity Course Format: Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.711 - Ground System Engineering and Mission Operations Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.712 - Space Mission Formulation Course Format: Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.713 - Fault Management & Autonomy Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.761 - Reliability Engineering and Analysis Course Format: Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.768 - Spacecraft Integration and Test Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.772 - Requirements, Verification and Validation Course Format: Online - Asynchronous

Electives

Course Number & Name Course Format
Course Number & Name: 525.744 - Passive Emitter Geo-Location Course Format: Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 615.744 - Physics of Space Systems I Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.617 - Space Policy and Engineering Course Format: In-person, Online - Asynchronous, Online - Synchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.724 - Space Internetworking Course Format: In-person, Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.740 - Assuring Success of Aerospace Programs Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.751 - Space Weather Course Format: Online - Asynchronous
Course Number & Name: 675.800 - Directed Studies in Space Engineering Course Format: Online - Asynchronous

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