How should i prepare for studying Engineering in University

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SUMMARY

To prepare for studying Mechatronics Engineering, focus on strengthening your knowledge in physics and calculus over the next two months. Utilize resources such as Khan Academy and MIT's open courseware on YouTube for self-study. Recommended subjects include calculus, linear algebra, mechanics, and electricity/magnetism. It is advisable to check your university's course offerings to align your self-study with the curriculum.

PREREQUISITES
  • Basic understanding of physics principles
  • Fundamental knowledge of calculus
  • Familiarity with linear algebra concepts
  • Awareness of mechanics and electricity/magnetism
NEXT STEPS
  • Explore MIT's open courseware for mechanics and electricity/magnetism
  • Study calculus using resources from Khan Academy
  • Purchase recommended textbooks for linear algebra
  • Review introductory physics concepts through online platforms
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Prospective Mechatronics Engineering students, high school graduates preparing for university-level physics and calculus, and anyone seeking to strengthen their foundational knowledge in engineering subjects.

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I'll have to start the 1st semester at the university in 2 months in Mechatronics engineering.
I used to study physics and calculus before in high school so I have some knowledge about their foundation but not really good at it yet. I wonder that in the last two months, how should i prepare for he class, what should I concentrate about physics, calculus(i mean study by myself).
And if you guys know some of the textbook that is good for self-study then please
tell me.

Thank you,sir !
 
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Try to find out the courses you're going to be taking on your university's website. You can self-study on the internet (Khan Academy on youtube). You can always buy some textbooks early, but I wouldn't considering you might need to re-buy very similar ones when you start school. You're probably going to be taking calculus, linear algebra, mechanics, electricity/magnetism...All of which can be found in the open course-ware from MIT on youtube.
 

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