Explore the fundamentals and advanced concepts of jet aircraft propulsion in this comprehensive 15-hour course. Delve into the development of jet engines, thrust generation mechanisms, and basic performance parameters. Examine various engine types including turbojet, reheat turbojet, multi-spool, turbofan, turbo-prop, and turboshaft engines. Study ideal and real Brayton cycles, jet engine cycles for aircraft propulsion, and analyze engine real cycles. Investigate cycle components and their performances, along with the thermodynamics of compressors and turbines. Learn about axial compressors, including two-dimensional analytical models, cascade analysis, loss and blade performance estimation, and free vortex theory. Gain insights into single and multi-stage characteristics of jet engines through lectures and tutorials.