Dr. Erik Hurlen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Erik Hurlen is an Associate Teaching Professor in the UW William E. Boeing Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics with a focus on Engineering Education. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences (Aerospace Engineering) from the University of California, San Diego. His research is centered on the integration of technology in undergraduate engineering courses, particularly through the use of audiovisual equipment, learning management systems, and adaptive software that personalizes learning paths for students. Dr. Hurlen aims to optimize the technological resources utilized in courses to enhance student success rates and improve learning outcomes. His previous academic appointments include Lecturer at San Diego State University and Instructional Assistant Professor at the University of Mississippi. He has received several teaching awards, reflecting his commitment to educational excellence.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

San Diego State University •

Instructional Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Mississippi •

Awards

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Outstanding Teacher Award

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Faculty Teaching Award

Courses

AA 210

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.