Humanities & Social Sciences Electives
Q. Where can I find a list of Humanities & Social Science Electives?
A. If you matriculated in Fall 2006 or earlier, please visit: HOMER LINK
A. If you matriculated in Fall 2007 or after, please visit this link: Fall2007HSSReqts
Q. I'd like help selecting a humanities/social sciences course. Do you have any recommendations?
A. There's a great new search method for HSS requirements - here's the link:
OdysseyHSSCourseSearch
A. Students really like the Herbst Humanities courses (HUEN). Here's a link to their website: HerbstHumanities
A. Look into pursuing a Arts&SciencesMinor
A. Look into pursuing an International Engineering Certificate
A. There are several certificates available on campus.
Professional Area Electives
Q. What are Professional Area Electives (PAEs) and how many credits do I have to complete?
A. Professional Area Electives are 3000, 4000, & 5000-level Math, Science & Engineering Courses. Students can use PAE courses to specialize their degree focus. Aerospace majors must complete 12 credit hours of Professional Area Electives.
Q. Where can I find a list of Professional Area Electives?
A. Since it is open to all 3000, 4000 or 5000-level Math, Science or Engineering courses there is not an official list. However, here is a list of PAEs that are available. Students must make sure that they have the prerequisites for the courses. This document may not be up to date - please view the University Course Catalog, the department or Schedule Planner to obtain the most current information about each course.
A. Another source is to look at the Graduate Program Focus Areas. For specific courses and course numbers, please read the Graduate Handbook.
Graduation Information For Seniors
Q. I'm planning to graduate this year - what do I need to do?
A. Please read the Road To Graduation
A. Please visit the University of Colorado Commencement Website. It contains all pertinent information.
A. Please go to the Engineering Deans Office Front Desk (ECAD 100) and complete a Diploma Card. This is the only way to inform the Office of the Registrar that they need to issue you a diploma.
Q. Where can I find information about the College of Engineering Recognition Ceremony?
A. Here's where you can find information about both the December & May College Of Engineering Recognition Ceremony
Academic Resources
Q. Where can I find a list of Academic Resources including free tutoring opportunities?
A. Here's a list of resources available through the College of Engineering: Academic Support
A. Sigma Gamma Tau (SGT) is the Aerospace Honors Society and they offer free tutoring for many courses. Please visit the SGT Website for more information.
Research Opportunities
Q. I'm interested in getting involved with research -where can I find information?
A. Aerospace Faculty research link
A. Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program(UROP)
A. Discovery Learning Apprenticeships (DLAs)
A. Research Centers and Institutes at The University of Colorado at Boulder
A. NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs)
Scholarships
Q. Where can I find out more information about scholarships?
A. College of Engineering & Applied Science Scholarship Information
A. A lot of scholarships are posted on the Aerospace Undergraduate Announcements site
A. Office of Financial Aid Scholarship Searches
A. SMART Scholarship (Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation)
A. Top Scholarship Office at the University of Colorado at Boulder
A. NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program
A. NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Internships
Q. Where can I find more information about internships?
A. Engineering Internship Overview
A. A lot of internship opportunities are posted on the Aerospace Undergradauate Announcments site.
A. NCAR EOL (Earth Observing Laboratory) Summer Undergraduate Engineering Internship Program
A. You'll need to apply on-line at the company website.
- Here's a list of over 300 Aerospace Companies in Colorado from the Company Directory on The Colorado Space Coalition's website.
Other Information
ABET Accreditation
BS/MS Degree Program