Space Systems Operations Major

Description: A program that focuses on the design, development, and operation of missiles, satellites and other space-based systems for military purposes. Includes instruction in the military applications of space, space technology, aerospace engineering, systems architecture, orbital mechanics, launch and retrieval systems, ground support systems, satellite communications, and space-based sensor systems. Is Space Systems Operations the right major for you?
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Space Systems Operations Major

What Courses Do Space Systems Operations Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Space Systems Operations majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.