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A E 670 - Optimal Control

A E 670: Optimal Control (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: A E 320, E E 420, or M E 330. Counts toward Mechanical Engineering, M.S. (2026-27), Mechanical Engineering, M.S. (2025-26).

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3 units
  • Core Requirements
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)

Counts toward

Applications in aerospace engineering to include Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation, maximum principle, optimal control of dynamic systems, and parameter optimization. Fuel-optimal, linear quadratic optimal control, and time-optimal problems.
Prerequisites
A E 320, E E 420, or M E 330.

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Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #8942· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC · Graduate
30 of 30 seats open
Tue, Thu 4:00 PM-5:15 PM · AH 3150
Ping Lu