B.Eng. · Licence
Mechanical Engineering
- Diplôme
- B.Eng.
- Niveau
- Licence
- Durée
- 4 ans
- Crédits
- 128
Présentation du programme
Mechanical Engineering at Timbuktu American University (TAU) prepares students to design, analyze, and innovate in the fields of machines, energy systems, and advanced manufacturing. The program bridges classical engineering principles with modern applications in robotics, renewable energy, and Industry 4.0. Emphasis is placed on solving Africa's industrial challenges while ensuring graduates can compete in global markets.
Programme des cours
Year 1
7 coursFoundations of Science & Engineering
- 01Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
- 02Calculus I & II
- 03General Physics I (Mechanics & Thermodynamics)
- 04General Chemistry
- 05Engineering Drawing & CAD
- 06Introduction to Computing for Engineers (Python/MATLAB)
- 07Academic Writing & Communication
Year 2
7 coursCore Mechanical Principles
- 01Engineering Mathematics III (Differential Equations & Linear Algebra)
- 02Statics & Dynamics
- 03Thermodynamics I
- 04Fluid Mechanics I
- 05Mechanics of Materials I
- 06Manufacturing Processes I
- 07Electrical Circuits for Mechanical Engineers
Year 3
7 coursAdvanced Mechanical Systems
- 01Thermodynamics II (Power & Refrigeration Systems)
- 02Heat Transfer & Energy Systems
- 03Mechanics of Materials II
- 04Fluid Mechanics II (Hydraulics & Pneumatics)
- 05Mechanical Design I (Kinematics of Machines)
- 06Robotics & Mechatronics Fundamentals
- 07Control Systems Engineering
Year 4
9 coursApplied Mechanical Engineering & Capstone
- 01Mechanical Design II (Machine Elements & Systems)
- 02Renewable Energy Systems for Mechanical Engineers
- 03Industrial Automation & Manufacturing Systems
- 04Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
- 05Engineering Economics & Project Management
- 06Capstone Project (e.g
- 07Solar-Powered Pumping System
- 08Robotics Prototype)
- 09Internship/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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