2026 Spring MECENG 236U 001 LEC 001

Spring 2026

MECENG 236U 001 - LEC 001

Dynamics and Control of Autonomous Flight

Mark Wilfried Mueller

Jan 20, 2026 - May 08, 2026
Tu, Th
11:00 am - 12:29 pm
Class #:34458
Units: 3

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Mechanical Engineering

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 1
Enrolled: 51
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 52
Waitlist Max: 0
Open Reserved Seats:
3 reserved for Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Students

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 5 hours of outside work hours per week, and 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.

Final Exam

THU, MAY 14TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Hearst Mining 390

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Course Catalog Description

This course is a room share with ME136, and teaches students the dynamic analysis and control of uninhabited aerial vehicles (UAVs). The course covers modeling and dynamics of aerial vehicles, common control strategies, sensing and estimation. A laboratory sequence allows students to apply knowledge on a real quadcopter system, by programming a microcontroller to control a UAV.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Reserved Seats

Reserved Seating For This Term

Current Enrollment

Open Reserved Seats:
3 reserved for Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Students

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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