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Kursat Kara

Associate Professor

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Orcid identifier0000-0002-2788-0234
  • Associate Professor
    Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
  • 405-744-5900 (Work)
  • Oklahoma State University, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, ES 335, Stillwater, OK, 74078, United States

TEACHING

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  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Data-Driven Aerospace Engineering
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    This course will be used as a temporary number for new graduate course offerings or special one-time only graduate course offerings. Repeat credit may be earned with different course subtitles assigned. Offered for 3 credit hours and no set maximum of credit hours obtained.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Introduction to aerodynamic concepts; governing equations of gas flows in one and two dimensions. Inviscid, incompressible flow, flow over airfoils, flow over finite wings, 3D flow; Compressible flow; Basic thermodynamic and dynamic equations. Nozzle and duct flows, choking, normal and oblique shock waves, Prandtl-Meyer expansions, subsonic compressible flow over airfoils, compressible flow through nozzles, intro into viscous flows.Prerequisite(s): Grades of “C” or higher in MATH 2233 and MAE 3333. Aerospace Engineering majors only.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    A student studying for a master's degree who elects to write a thesis must enroll in this course.Offered for variable credit, 1-9 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in MAE and consent of student's adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Study
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Study and investigation under the supervision of a member of the faculty along lines of interest well advanced of and supported by the 5000-series courses.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of the student's advisory committee.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Data-Driven Aerospace Engineering
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    This course will be used as a temporary number for new graduate course offerings or special one-time only graduate course offerings. Repeat credit may be earned with different course subtitles assigned. Offered for 3 credit hours and no set maximum of credit hours obtained.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Study
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Study and investigation under the supervision of a member of the faculty along lines of interest well advanced of and supported by the 5000-series courses.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of the student's advisory committee.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Introduction to aerodynamic concepts; governing equations of gas flows in one and two dimensions. Inviscid, incompressible flow, flow over airfoils, flow over finite wings, 3D flow; Compressible flow; Basic thermodynamic and dynamic equations. Nozzle and duct flows, choking, normal and oblique shock waves, Prandtl-Meyer expansions, subsonic compressible flow over airfoils, compressible flow through nozzles, intro into viscous flows. Priority enrollment is given to Aerospace Engineering majors.Prerequisite(s): Grades of “C” or higher in MATH 2233 and MAE 3333.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Data-Driven Aerospace Engineering
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    This course will be used as a temporary number for new graduate course offerings or special one-time only graduate course offerings. Repeat credit may be earned with different course subtitles assigned. Offered for 3 credit hours and no set maximum of credit hours obtained.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
    21 Aug 2023 - 8 Dec 2023
    Introduction to aerodynamic concepts; governing equations of gas flows in one and two dimensions. Inviscid, incompressible flow, flow over airfoils, flow over finite wings, 3D flow; Compressible flow; Basic thermodynamic and dynamic equations. Nozzle and duct flows, choking, normal and oblique shock waves, Prandtl-Meyer expansions, subsonic compressible flow over airfoils, compressible flow through nozzles, intro into viscous flows. Priority enrollment is given to Aerospace Engineering majors.Prerequisite(s): Grades of “C” or higher in MATH 2233 and MAE 3333.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    12 Jun 2023 - 4 Aug 2023
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Advanced Study
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    Study and investigation under the supervision of a member of the faculty along lines of interest well advanced of and supported by the 5000-series courses.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Approval of the student's advisory committee.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Unsteady Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    Development of governing fluid dynamic equations for unsteady flows; linear unsteady aerodynamics for isolated and cascaded lifting surfaces; acoustics in moving media; three-dimensional duct acoustics; sound generation from isolated airfoils, cascaded airfoils, rotor-stator interactions, multiple pure-tone sources, propellers and jets.Prerequisite(s): ENSC 3233 or equivalent.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    Introduction to aerodynamic concepts; governing equations of gas flows in one and two dimensions. Inviscid, incompressible flow, flow over airfoils, flow over finite wings, 3D flow; Compressible flow; Basic thermodynamic and dynamic equations. Nozzle and duct flows, choking, normal and oblique shock waves, Prandtl-Meyer expansions, subsonic compressible flow over airfoils, compressible flow through nozzles, intro into viscous flows. Priority enrollment is given to Aerospace Engineering majors.Prerequisite(s): Grades of “C” or higher in MATH 2233 and MAE 3333.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Dissertation
    6 Jun 2022 - 29 Jul 2022
    Independent research under the direct supervision of the student's doctoral dissertation adviser.Offered for variable credit, 1-15 credit hours, maximum of 42 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Admission to MAE PhD program and consent of the student's dissertation adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    6 Jun 2022 - 29 Jul 2022
    A student studying for a master's degree who elects to write a thesis must enroll in this course.Offered for variable credit, 1-9 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing in MAE and consent of student's adviser.