Mathematics:
- Calculus I and II (single-variable and multi-variable)
- Linear Algebra
- Differential Equations
Physics:
- Mechanics (Newton's laws, motion, energy, momentum)
- Thermodynamics (heat, work, entropy, gas laws)
- Electricity and Magnetism
Chemistry:
- General Chemistry (atomic structure, chemical bonding, reactions)
Engineering Mechanics:
- Statics (equilibrium of forces, moments, trusses, frames)
- Dynamics (motion, energy, momentum, vibrations)
Materials Science:
- Introduction to materials science (structure, properties, behavior of materials)
Computer Aided Design (CAD):
- Introduction to CAD software
- 3D modeling and rendering
Manufacturing Processes:
- Introduction to various manufacturing processes (casting, forging, machining, welding)
Thermodynamics:
- Basic concepts of thermodynamics, laws of thermodynamics, heat transfer, thermodynamics cycles
Fluid Mechanics:
- Introduction to fluid mechanics, fluid properties, fluid statics, fluid dynamics
Workshop Practice:
- Hands-on experience in various workshop practices, such as welding, machining, fitting, and carpentry.
Engineering Drawing:
- Introduction to engineering drawing, orthographic projections, sectional views, dimensioning, and tolerancing.
Computer Programming:
- Introduction to a programming language (e.g., C, Python) and its application in engineering problems.
It's important to note that the specific topics covered in the first year may vary depending on the curriculum of the particular institution. Some institutions may also offer additional courses, such as an introduction to engineering, engineering ethics, or communication skills.