Part 1: Educational Plan

Khady Diop

AeroNautical Engineering
University of Washington

High School: Thomas Jefferson Highschool (℅ 2019):

I’ve taken many classes in highschool, however the last two years of my highschool
Career were taken at Highline College (see college courses), all of which transferred
into college credits. Below are the classes I’ve taken prior:

year Class Transferable?

Maths 2 years Calculus and Algebra 2 No

English 2 years Language Arts and English No

composition

Sciences 2 years Biology and Chemistry No

Languages/ Arts, Robotics, and Music No

Electives

Note: I did pass a multilingual test that did award me with 3 college credits, however,
this wasn’t a class.

HIGHLINE COLLEGE

Classes I’ve taken at highline college:

Winter 2019

Class Number Credits Needed for AA? Transferrable? Prerequisites?

Math 91 (Math) 5 Yes Yes COMPASS

pre-algebra 60,
 or MATH 081
with 2.0 min.

Engr 100 2 Yes Yes N/A

Classes I plan to take: 

Spring 2020 

Class Number Credits Needed for AA? Transferrable? Prerequisites?

Math 146 5 Yes Yes Math 91 at a

minimum of 2.0

Chem 121 5 Yes Yes Math 146

Biol&211 5 Yes Yes CHEM& 161 or 

higher min 2.0. 

Spring 2017

Class Number Credits Needed for AA? Transferrable? Prerequisites?

Math 151 5 Yes Yes MATH& 142 min

2.0.

PHYS 201 5 Yes Yes MATH& 152 and

PHYS 110

BIOL&212 5 Yes Yes CHEM& 121 or higher 

min 2.0.
 

Summer 2020:

Class Number Credits Needed for AA? Transferrable? Prerequisites?

Math 152 5 Yes Yes MATH& 151 min

2.0

PHYS 202 5 Yes Yes MATH& 152 and

PHYS 201

BIOL&213 5 Yes Yes MATH 091 or

higher min 2.0
and BIOL& 211
min 2.0.

Winter 2020 

Class Number Credits Needed for AA? Transferrable? Prerequisites?

MATH&163 5 Yes Yes MATH 152 min

2.0.

PHYS 203 5 Yes Yes PHYS 202

CHEM 161 5 Yes Yes CHEM& 121 min

1.5 or CHEM&
139 min 1.5

Spring 2021 

Class Number Credits Needed for AA? Transferrable? Prerequisites?

CHEM 162 5 Yes Yes CHEM& 161 min

1.5.

CHEM 261 5 Yes Yes CHEM& 161 min

1.5.
CHEM 262 5 Yes Yes CHEM& 262 min
1.5.

PART THREE: BACHELORS AT UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON:

180 credits

Math 

Class Credits Prerequisites

Math 124 Calculus with Analytic 5 either

Geometry I -2.5 in MATH120,
-154-163 on the
MPT-AS placement
test,
- 2 on AP test.

Math 125 Calculus with Analytic 5 -2.5 in MATH120,

Geometry Il -154-163 on the
MPT-AS placement
test,
- 2 on AP test.

Math 126 Calculus with Analytic 5 -2 in MATH124,

Geometry III -3 on AB advanced
placement test,
-3 on BC advanced
placement test

Math 307 Introduction to 3 minimum grade of 2.0

Differential Equations in MATH 125.

Math 308 Matrix Algebra with 3 minimum grade of 2.0

Applications in MATH 126.

Math 324 Advanced 3 minimum grade of 2.0

 Multivariable in either MATH 126
Calculus or MATH 136

 
Sciences: 

Class Credits Prerequisites

CHEM 142 General Chemistry 5 Either CHEM 110, or

a passing score in
the General
Chemistry Placement
exam, or a score of 1
on Chemistry AP test.

CHEM 152 General Chemistry or 5 minimum grade of 1.7

other natural world in either CHEM 142,
CHEM 143 or CHEM
145

PHYS 121 Mechanics 5 MATH 124 or MATH

134,

PHYS 122 Electromagnetism 5 either MATH 125 or

MATH 134,

PHYS 123 Waves 5 either MATH 126 or

MATH 134

Engineering Fundamentals; 

A A 210 Engineering Statics 4 minimum grade of

2.0 in either MATH
126 or MATH 136;
minimum grade of 2.0
in PHYS 121.
CEE 220 Introduction to 4 minimum grade of 2.0
Mechanics of in A A 210.
Materials

M E 230 Kinematics and 4 A A 210.

Dynamics

A A 260 Thermodynamics 4 minimum grade of 2.0 in

either CHEM 140, CHEM
142, CHEM 144, or CHEM
145; minimum grade of 2.0 in
either MATH 126, MATH 129,
or MATH 136; minimum
grade of 2.0 in PHYS 121

Written and Oral Communication

Class Credits: Prerquisites

English Composition CIT LIT, ENGL ENGL 109-110 is a None, only writing.
109-110, ENGL 111, 10-credit equivalent Should be done
ENGL 121, ENGL of the 5-credit ENGL Freshman Year
131, ENGL 182, 131 open to EOP
ENGL 197, ENGL students only.A
198, ENGL 199, student must
ENGL 281, ENGL complete both
282, ENGL287, courses to receive
ENGL298, ENGL299, credit. The sequence
ENGL381, ENGL382, counts as only 5
HONORS 295, credits toward the
HONORS 345 English composition
or additional writing
requirement; the
other 5 credits count
as elective credit.

7 additional writing
credits are built into
A&A core courses
 

Areas of Knowledge Requirements 

VPLA English, Writing, 10 Prerequisites Found

QSR, Foreign under English and
Language, DIV etc Writing

Individuals and 10
Societies

Additional VPLA/I&S 4

A A and Core Courses 

A MATH 301 Beginning Scientific Computing 4 MATH 125, Q SCI

292, or MATH 135.

AA 301 Compressible Aerodynamics 4 A A 260 or M E 323.

AA 302 Incompressible Aerodynamics 4 AMATH 351, MATH

136, or MATH 307

AA 310 Orbital and Space Flight 4 M E 230

Mechanics

AA 311 Atmospheric Flight Mechanics 4 M E 230

AA 312 Structural Vibrations 4 M E 230

AA 320 Aerospace Instrumentation 3 PHYS 123

AA 321 Aerospace Laboratory 3 A A 311; and A A 320

AA 322 Aerospace Laboratory II 3 minimum grade of 1.7

in A A 321

AA 331 Aerospace Structures l 4 CEE 220

 AA 332 Aerospace Structures ll 4 minimum grade of 1.7
in A A 331.

AA 395 Undergraduate Seminar 1 N/A

AA 447 Control in Aerospace Systems 4 minimum grade of 1.7

in A A 312; M E 230;
MATH 308.

AA 447 Propulsion 4 minimum grade of 1.7

in A A 301

AA 460

A A 410 Aircraft Design l 4 A A 320; A A 311; A

A 332; and A A 36

A A 411 Aircraft Design ll 4 A A 410

OR

A A 420 Spacecraft and 4 A A 301; A A 310; A

Space Systems A 332; and A A 360.
Design l

A A 421 Spacecraft and 4 A A 420

Space Systems
Design ll

A&A Technical Electives:

AA 402 Viscous Fluid 3 MATH 324; A A 301.

Mechanics

AA 405 Intro to Aerospace 3 PHYS 123; MATH

Plasmas 324.
AA 406 Electric Propulsion 3 Co-requisite: A A
405.

AA 419 Aerospace Heat 3 Co-requisite: A A

Transfer 405.

AA 448 Control Systems 3 A A 447.

Sensors and
Actuators

AA461 Air Breathing 3 A A 460

Propulsion

AA462 Rocket Propulsion 3 A A 260

AA470 System Engineering 4 N/A

AA516 Stability and Control 3 A A 440 or

of Flight Vehicles permission of
instructor.

AA532 Mechanics of 3 coursework in

Composite Materials mechanics of
materials or
permission of
instructor.

AA540 Finite Element 3 N/A

Analysis

AA498 Special Topics (may only be used N/A

when pre-approved
by the department)

AA499 Undergraduate (up to 6 credits of A A N/A

Research 499 & ENGR 321
may be used)

ENGR 321 Engineering (up to 6 credits of A A N/A

Internship Education 499 & ENGR 321
may be used)

Free Electives
Any coursework in a different subject that doesn't pertain to this degree can apply. Some
are:

___________________________________________________________​Credits​_________

ENV H 406 Disasters and Public Health 3

ENV H 409 Microbiome and Environmental Health 3

ENV H 417 Children’s Environmental Health 3

ENV H 418 Understanding and Managing the Health Risks of Climate Change 3

ENV H 431 Environmental and Occupational Sampling and Analysis I 3

ENV H 439 One Health 3

ENV H 440 Water, Wastewater, and Health 3

ENV H 441 Food Protection 3

ENV H 442 Zoonotic Diseases and Their Control 3

ENV H 443 Housing and Health 3

Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria/Genes Impact on the Environment and

ENV H 444 Public Health 4

ENV H 445 Solid Waste Management 3

ENV H 446 Hazardous Waste Management 3

ENV H 447 Environmental Change and Infectious Disease 3

ENV H 448 Community Air Pollution 3