B.Eng. · Licence
Aerospace Engineering
- Diplôme
- B.Eng.
- Niveau
- Licence
- Durée
- 4 ans
- Crédits
- 128
Présentation du programme
The Aerospace Engineering program at Timbuktu American University (TAU) prepares students for careers in the design, analysis, and operation of aircraft, spacecraft, and unmanned aerial systems (UAS/drones). Students develop strong foundations in aerodynamics, propulsion, flight mechanics, avionics, and materials science, while also exploring emerging fields such as space systems, UA V technologies, and sustainable aviation. With Africa's growing aerospace and satellite initiatives, TAU graduates are uniquely positioned to contribute to this strategic sector.
Programme des cours
Year 1
8 coursEngineering & Science Foundations
- 01Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
- 02Calculus I & II
- 03General Physics I (Mechanics) & II (Electricity & Magnetism)
- 04General Chemistry for Engineers
- 05Academic Writing & Communication
- 06Introduction to Computing (Python
- 07MATLAB)
- 08Engineering Drawing & CAD
Year 2
8 coursCore Aerospace Principles
- 01Engineering Mathematics III (Differential Equations
- 02Linear Algebra)
- 03Statics & Dynamics
- 04Thermodynamics I
- 05Fluid Mechanics I
- 06Materials Science for Aerospace Applications
- 07Electrical Circuits & Systems
- 08Probability & Statistics for Engineers
Year 3
9 coursAdvanced Aerospace Systems
- 01Aerodynamics I (Subsonic Flows)
- 02Flight Mechanics & Stability
- 03Aircraft Structures & Materials
- 04Propulsion Systems I (Gas Turbines
- 05Jet Engines)
- 06Avionics & Control Systems
- 07Space Systems Engineering I (Satellites
- 08Orbital Mechanics)
- 09Unmanned Aerial Systems (UA V Design & Control)
Year 4
11 coursSpecialization & Capstone
- 01Aerodynamics II (Supersonic & Hypersonic Flows)
- 02Propulsion Systems II (Rocket Propulsion
- 03Hybrid Engines)
- 04Aerospace Systems Design (Aircraft & Spacecraft Integration)
- 05Sustainable Aviation & Green Propulsion
- 06Capstone Design Project (e.g
- 07UA V Prototype
- 08Satellite Feasibility Study
- 09Hypersonic
- 10Vehicle Design)
- 11Internship/Industry Placement
Les listes de cours sont indicatives et peuvent évoluer au fil de l'accréditation et de la révision du programme.
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