Diploma of Mechanical Engineering 0-2
Diploma Program · 60 Credit Hours ·
The Diploma of Mechanical Engineering program students learn to Design and operate systems, components or processes meeting specified needs for broadly defined engineering problems in the practice area. Student study the application of relevant communication techniques in various technical and non-technical environments. The students must complete 60 credit hours (CH) to acquire the Diploma of Mechanical Engineering.
- Apply mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and standard hardware/software tools to solve well-defined problems.
- Conduct tests and experiments in the practice area and analyze and interpret data.
- Provide support in performing tasks and procedures and assist in designing engineering systems and components.
- Understand and apply relevant standards and codes of practice with an emphasis on health and safety aspects in the workplace.
- Recognize the impact of engineering practice in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
- Apply common communication techniques in well-defined technical and non-technical engineering environments and select appropriate technical literature.
- Function effectively as individuals and in diverse teams and use a foreign language if applicable.
Recommended Study Plan
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL110 | Technical Writing for Engineering | - | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| MATH100 | Calculus I | - | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| PHYS100 | Physics I | - | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| CHEM100 | Chemistry I | - | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| MECH120 | Engineering Drawings | - | - | 1 | 3 | DM |
| ENGI100 | Introduction to Engineering | - | - | 1 | 2 | CM |
| CHEM109 | Chemistry I Lab | - | CHEM100 | 1 | 2 | CM |
| Semester Total | 15 | 19 | ||||
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATH101 | Calculus II | MATH100 | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| PHYS101 | Physics II | PHYS100 | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| CIVL100 | Statics | MATH100 PHYS100 |
- | 3 | 3 | DM |
| AIEN120 | Computer Programming | MATH100 | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| MECH100 | Workshop I | - | - | 1 | 3 | CM |
| AIEN129 | Computer Programming Lab | - | AIEN120 | 1 | 2 | CM |
| PHYS109 | Physics Lab | PHYS100 | PHYS101 | 1 | 2 | CM |
| Semester Total | 15 | 19 | ||||
Semester 3
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIVL210 | Strength of Materials | CIVL100 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH230 | Thermodynamics I | PHYS101 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH240 | Material Science | CHEM100 CHEM109 |
- | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH250 | Fluid Mechanics | - | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH259 | Fluid Mechanics Lab | - | MECH250 | 1 | 2 | DM |
| Semester Total | 13 | 14 | ||||
Semester 4
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH201 | Preventive Maintenance | ENGL110 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH260 | Hydraulics & Pneumatics | MECH250 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH261 | Pumps & Valves | MECH250 MECH259 |
- | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH249 | Mechanics of Materials Lab | CIVL210 MECH240 |
- | 1 | 2 | DM |
| MECH269 | Hydraulics & Pneumatics Lab | - | MECH260 | 1 | 2 | DM |
| MECH290 | Project 1 (PBL) | MECH250 CIVL210 |
- | 3 | 3 | DM |
| - | University Elective 1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | UEL |
| Semester Total | 17 | 19 | ||||
| Program Total | 60 | 71 | ||||
- CM: College Mandatory Course
- DM: Department Mandatory Course
- UEL: University Elective Course
- CEL: College Elective Course
- DEL: Department Elective Course
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering 2+2
Bachelor Program · 120 Credit Hours ·
Technology in Mechanical Engineering Bachelor students learn to demonstrate principles of soft and technical skills. The program is designed to teach students how to troubleshoot and operate effectively different Mechanical Engineering systems. Students must complete 60 credit hours (CH) in the first two years to acquire the Diploma of Mechanical Engineering. Upon completion of the Diploma program, the students may continue and receive the Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering if they complete complementary 60 CH during an additional two years of study. In other words, a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering graduate completes 120 CH in total.
- Apply mathematics, science, engineering fundamentals and standard hardware/software tools to solve well-defined problems.
- Conduct tests and experiments in the practice area, and analyze and interpret data.
- Provide support in performing tasks and procedures and assist in designing engineering systems and components.
- Understand and apply relevant standards and codes of practice with an emphasis on health and safety aspects in the workplace.
- Recognize the impact of engineering practice in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
- Apply common communication techniques in well-defined technical and non-technical engineering environments and select appropriate technical literature.
- Function effectively as individuals and in diverse teams and use a foreign language if applicable.
Recommended Study Plan
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATH310 | Linear Algebra and Differential Equations | - | - | 3 | 3 | CM |
| MECH301 | Dynamics | - | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH302 | Workshop II | - | - | 1 | 3 | DM |
| MECH320 | MECH320 | - | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH330 | Thermodynamics II | - | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH390 | Project 2 (PBL) | - | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| Semester Total | 16 | 18 | ||||
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATH320 | Numerical Analysis | MATH310 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH321 | Machine Dynamics | MECH301 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH331 | Heat Transfer | MECH330 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH391 | Project 3 (PBL) | MECH390 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| - | University Elective 2 | - | - | 3 | 3 | UEL |
| Semester Total | 15 | 15 | ||||
Semester 3
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH410 | Mechanical Vibrations | MATH310 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH411 | Control Systems | MATH310 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH420 | Design of Machine Elements | MECH321 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH490 | Graduation Project – Part I1 | 24CH | - | 3 | 1 | DM |
| MECH439 | Thermal Science Lab | MECH330 MECH331 |
- | 1 | 2 | DM |
| - | Department Elective 1 | 24CH | - | 3 | 3 | DEL |
| Semester Total | 16 | 15 | ||||
Semester 4
| Course Code | Course Name | Pre-R | Co-R | Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Course Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH460 | Mechatronics | MECH410 | - | 3 | 3 | DM |
| MECH491 | Graduation Project – Part II1 | MECH490 | - | 3 | 1 | DM |
| MECH469 | Mechatronics Lab | - | MECH460 | 1 | 2 | DM |
| - | College Elective | 15CH | - | 3 | 3 | CEL |
| - | Department Elective 2 | 24CH | - | 3 | 3 | DEL |
| Semester Total | 13 | 12 | ||||
| Program Total | 60 | 60 | ||||
- CM: College Mandatory Course
- DM: Department Mandatory Course
- UEL: University Elective Course
- CEL: College Elective Course
- DEL: Department Elective Course