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SALMABAD, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =================================================================
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 1
FIRST YEAR REMEDIAL CLASSES
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
MATH0 Remedial Mathematics
3 0 0
MEP0 Modular English 0 –Basic Language Course
6 0 0
MEP1 Modular English 1 – Effective Speaking
6 0 0
MEP2 Modular English 2 – Effective Writing
6 0 0
FIRST TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
MATH1A College Algebra
3 0 3
CSCI01D Computer Fundamentals
2 2 3
ENGL01 English Communication Skills 1 3 0 3 MEP0, MEP1, MEP2
EUTH01 Euthenics 1
1 0 0
ARABIC Arabic Studies
3 0 3
HIST01 History of Bahrain
3 0 3
PSYC01 General Psychology
3 0 3
Total 18
SALMABAD, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =================================================================
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 2
SECOND TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
ENGL02 English Communication Skills 2
3 0 3 ENGL01
EUTH02 Euthenics 2
1 0 0 EUTHE1
MATH1B Trigonometry
3 0 3 MATH1A
CSCI03D Introduction to Web Technologies
2 2 3 CSCI01D
ENVIMGT Environmental Management
3 0 3
HIST02 World History
3 0 3
HUMA001 Humanities 1 (Art, Man and Society)
3 0 3
Total 18
THIRD TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
ENGL03 Speech and Oral Communication
2 2 3 ENGL02
MATH02 Analytic Geometry
3 0 3 MATH1A, 1B
CHEM01D General Chemistry
3 2 4
CSCI02D Introduction to Programming
2 2 3
ENGG01D Engineering Drawing 1
2 2 3
Total 16
SALMABAD, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =================================================================
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 3
SECOND YEAR FIRST TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
LITE01 World Literature
3 0 3 ENGL02
GENG01 Principles of Electricity & Electronics
3 0 3
ENGL04 Technical Writing
3 0 3 ENGL02
MATH03 Differential Calculus
4 0 4 MATH02
NATSCID University Physics 1
3 2 4 MATH1B
Total 17
SECOND TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
ENGG02D Engineering Drawing 2
2 2 3 ENGG01D
NATSC2D University Physics 2
3 2 4 NATSCID
CSCI04D Advanced Programming
2 2 3 CSCI02D
MATH04 Integral Calculus
4 0 4 MATH03
MATH05 Statistics and Probability
3 0 3 MATH1A
Total 17
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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =================================================================
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 4
THIRD TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
GENG02 Engineering Mechanics
3 0 3 NATSCID
PHIL01 Introduction to Philosophy
3 0 3
MATH06 Advanced Engineering Mathematics
4 0 4 MATH04
MATH09 Differential Equations
3 0 3 MATH04
CSCI05D Introduction to Information Systems
3 0 3 CSCI01D
Total 16
Second Year Summer
THIRD YEAR FIRST TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
GENG03 Strength of Materials
3 0 3 GENG02
ENGG05 Engineering Materials
3 0 3 CHEM01D
ENGG03D Electric Circuit Theory 1
3 2 4 NATSC2D
ENGG07D Electronics 1
3 2 4 Coreq ENGG03D
ENGG14 Thermodynamics
3 0 3 NATSC2D
Total 17
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
==================================================================
AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 5
SECOND TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
ENGG06D Electric Circuit Theory 2 3 2 4 ENGG03D
ENGG08D Electronics 2 3 2 4 ENGG07D
MECHA1D Pneumatics Control and Design
3 2 4 ENGG14
ENGG10D Control Systems 2 2 3 Coreq ENGG06D
ENGG15D Signals, Spectra & Processing 2 2 3 ENGG07D
Total 18
THIRD TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
ENGG09 Electromagnetics
3 0 3 ENGG06D
ENGG11 Engineering Economy
3 0 3 MATH05
ENGG12D Logic Circuit & Switching Theory
3 2 4 ENGG08D
MECHA2D Electro-Pneumatics Control and Design
2 2 3 MECHA1D
MECHA3D Hydraulics Control and Design
3 2 4 MECHA1D
GENG04 Professional Ethics in Engineering Profession
1 0 1 3rd year standing
Total 18
Third Year Summer
SALMABAD, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 6
FOURTH YEAR FIRST TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
MATH08 Numerical Methods and Analysis
3 0 3 MATH06
MECHA4D Power Electronics 2 2 3 ENGG08, ENGG10
MECHA5D Electro-Hydraulics Control and Design
2 2 3 MECHA2D
MECHA6D Basic Programmable Logic Controller
3 2 4 MECHA2D
MECHA7D Robotics Technology
3 2 4 Coreq MECHA4D
Total 17
SECOND TRIMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
MECHA8D Advanced Programmable Logic Controller
3 2 4 MECHA6D
MECHA9D Process Visualization and Monitoring
3 2 4 MECHA5D
MECHA10D Modular Production System
2 5 4 MECHA7D
MECHA11D Mechatronics System Design
0 5 3 Coreq MECHA10D
MECHCIS1D CISCO 1
2 2 3
Total 18
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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =================================================================
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING (B.S.M.E.)
CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
==================================================================
AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 7
THIRD SEMESTER
COURSE CODE
SUBJECT TITLE LEC Hrs
LAB Hrs
UNITS PRE-REQ
ENGG13 Engineering Management
3 0 3 ENGG11
ENGG16 Safety Engineering
2 0 2
MECHA12D Industrial Attachment
0 6 6 MECHA11D
MECHA13 Major Elective 1-Motor and Motor Controls
3 0 3 4th year standing
MECHCIS2D CISCO 2
2 2 3
Total 17
GRAND TOTAL UNITS: 207
BSME CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010-2011 UNITS SUMMARY
AREAS UNITS
Practicum/Industrial Attachment (120 hours) 6
English 12
General Mathematics 17
Natural Sciences 12
Engineering Mathematics 13
Computer/IT Subjects 15
Basic Engineering Subjects 13
Core Engineering Subjects 49
Major Engineering Subjects 46
Major Elective 3
Islamic Education/Arabic Studies 3
General Education/Humanities 18
TOTAL UNITS 207
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CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 8
MAJOR ELECTIVE:
COURSE CODE COURSE DESCRIPTION
MECHA13 Major Elective 1 - Motors and Motor Control
SUMMARY / GROUPING OF COURSES
AREA COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE UNITS
On-the-Job Training
MECHA12D Industrial Attachment 6
6
ENGLISH
ENGL01 English Communication Skills 1 3
ENG02 English Communication Skills 2 3
ENG03D Speech and Oral Communication 3
ENGL04 Technical Writing 3
12
GENERAL MATHEMATICS
MATH1A College Algebra 3
MATH1B Trigonometry 3
MATH02 Analytic Geometry 3
MATH03 Differential Calculus 4
MATH04 Integral Calculus 4
17
NATURAL SCIENCES
CHEM01 General Chemistry 4
NATSC1D University Physics 1 4
NATSC2D University Physics 2 4
12
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
MATH05 Statistics & Probability 3
MATH06 Advanced Engineering Math 4
MATH08 Numerical Methods & Analysis 3
MATH09 Differential Equations 3
13
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 9
COMPUTER / IT SUBJECTS
CSCI01D Computer Fundamentals 3
CSCI02D Introduction to Programming 3
CSCI03D Introduction to Web Technologies 3
CSCI04D Advanced Programming 3
CSCI05D Introduction to Information Systems 3
15
BASIC ENGINEERING SUBJECTS
GENG01 Principles of Electricity and Electronics 3
ENGG01D Engineering Drawing 1 3
ENGG02D Engineering Drawing 2 3
GENG04 Professional Ethics in Engineering Profession
1
ENVIMGT Environmental Management 3
13
CORE ENGINEERING SUBJECTS
GENG02 Engineering Mechanics 3
GENG03 Strength of Materials 3
ENG03D Electric Circuit Theory 1 4
ENGG05 Engineering Materials 3
ENGG06D Electric Circuit Theory 2 4
ENGG07D Electronics 1 4
ENGG08D Electronics 2 4
ENGG09 Electromagnetics 3
ENGG10D Control Systems 3
ENGG11 Engineering Economy 3
ENGG12D Logic Circuit & Switching Theory 4
ENGG13 Engineering Management 3
ENGG14 Thermodynamics 3
ENGG15D Signals, Spectra & Processing 3
ENGG16 Safety Engineering 2
49
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 10
MAJOR ENGINEERING SUBJECTS
MECHA1D Pneumatics Control and Design 4
MECHA2D Electro-Pneumatics Control & Design 3
MECHA3D Hydraulics Control and Design 4
MECAH4D Power Electronics Motion Control & Sensorics
3
MECHA5D Electro-Hydraulics Control & Design 3
MECHA6D Basic Programmable Logic Controller 4
MECHA7D Robotics Technology 4
MECHA8D Advanced Programmable Logic Controller 4
MECHA9D Process Visualization and Monitoring 4
MECHA10D Modular Production System 4
MECHA11 Mechatronic System Design 3
MECHCIS1D CISCO 1 3
MECHCIS2D CISCO 2 3
46
MAJOR ELECTIVE
MECHA13 Major Elective 1 3
3
ISLAMIC EDUCATION/ ARABIC STUDIES
ARABIC Arabic Studies 3
3
GENERAL EDUCATION/ HUMANITIES
EUTHE1 Euthenics 1 0
EUTHE2 Euthenics 2 0
LITE01 World Literature 3
HIST01 History of Bahrain 3
HIST02 World History 3
PHIL01 Introduction to Philosophy 3
PSYC01 General Psychology 3
HUMA001 Humanities 1 (Art, Man & Society) 3
18
TOTAL CREDIT UNITS 207
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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =================================================================
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CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 11
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS FIRST YEAR First Trimester
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
MATH 1A College Algebra 3 0 3
This course establishes a foundation in algebraic concepts that are useful in problem solving. It starts with a brief review of the set of real numbers then proceeds to integer and rational exponents, polynomials, factoring polynomials, rational expressions, radicals, equations and inequalities and exponential and logarithmic functions. Prerequisite: None
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
CSCI 01D Computer Fundamentals 2 2 3
The subject provides discussions on the components of computers, operating systems, data processing, networks and data communications and an introduction to the use of computers through Microsoft Office application software for word processing, spreadsheets and presentation. Prerequisite: None
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 12
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENGL 01 English Communication Skills 1 3 0 3
This course covers English language use and usage such as grammar, diction, spelling, and sentence sense. It also includes library orientation, study and thinking skills, and development of oral and written communications skills as used in different social contexts. Prerequisite: MEP0, MEP1, MEP2
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
EUTHE 1 Euthenics 1 1 0 1
This course will be the trimester round counterpart of orientation for students. The course will tackle the policies and programs of the university explained and provided with examples. The assigned teacher will serve as the adviser of the students especially freshmen so that if they encounter any problems, the adviser will assist them. Some values and GMRC are discussed and instilled to students. This course also will honed students to be better citizens of the country because they will come to understand all policies and regulations that are intended not to restrict but rather to discipline them and make them the best they can be. Prerequisite: None
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CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 13
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ARABIC Arabic Studies 3 0 3
This is a course that focuses on the basic Arabic Language skills, of syntax, semantics, and lexicon. It also deals with criticizing and appreciating Arabic styles, and pointing out Arabic main features, through literacy and poetic texts. Prerequisite: None
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
HIST 01 History of Bahrain 3 0 3
This course fulfills one of the objectives that is, the encouragement of the study and awareness of the history and the archeology of Bahrain and the Gulf region. It provides a source of interest and information both to the Bahraini students as well as to Prerequisite: None
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
PSYC 01 General Psychology 3 0 3
This course is designed to provide an overview of the field of psychology and human behavior. Topics include philosophical perspectives, history, learning personality, behavioral biology development, motivation, emotion, abnormal behavior, theories and therapies. Prerequisite: None
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Second Trimester
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENGL 02 English Communication
Skills 2
3 0 3
The course is a continuation of English Communication Skills 1 and covers review of English grammar and correct usage and paragraph writing. Major focus includes reading and writing lessons and culminates with the submission of basic research paper, the topic of which deals with the learners’ chosen disciplines Prerequisite: ENGL01
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
EUTHE 2 Euthenics 2 1 0 1
This course introduces and further discusses to the students the guidelines on disciplinary actions as regards to violations of the rules and regulations of the university like sanctions, exclusion and expulsion. The students will have to know by heart the AMA Hymn and will also discuss about the different forms being used like the Exam matrix, Teacher Evaluation Inventory form, equivalency forms regarding the old and new course code, and all other forms. Also, students will be taught of the general concepts and principles on values formation, attitudes and personality development. It will encourage the students to participate in classroom discussion for them to better understand the good manner and right conduct. Understanding the concepts the students will fully realize the right behavior on how they could be able to communicate with their peers, parents, faculty and other people in the community. In addition, the course will develop the students to be respectful with sense of professionalism, dignity and integrity. Pre-requisite: EUTHE1
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CURRICULUM PLAN Effective AY 2010 - 2011
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 15
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
MATH 1B Trigonometry 3 0 3
The course starts with a brief review on angles and their measurement then proceeds to the formal lessons on trigonometric function values of angles and real numbers, fundamental identities, inverse trigonometric functions and applications of trigonometric functions of angles using the laws of sine and cosine. Co-req: MATH1A
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
CSCI 03D Introduction to Web
Technologies
2 2 3
The course introduces the students to the World Wide Web, focusing on the techniques of web-page creation. Topics include introduction to the Internet, background and history, web technologies, HTML, support tools for ethical and legal basis for piracy protection, freedom and expression in cyberspace and other related topics. Prerequisite: CSCI01D
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AMAIUB – BSME Effective AY 2010-2011 16
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENVIMGT Environmental
Management
3 0 3
The course examines the basic principles of environmental science, tying together the political, social, economic and ethical aspects of environmental issues and management with the biological and chemical principles. Prerequisite: None
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
HIST 02 World History 3 0 3
This is an introductory course to the study of world history. It includes significant study of the different periods of civilization, geography, economics, tradition, society, and the arts that are relevant to the understanding of the beginnings and civilization of man. Prerequisite: None
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
HUMA 001 Humanities 1 (Art, Man,
Society)
3 0 3
This is an introductory course to the study of humanities. It provides students with the necessary knowledge of the meaning and significance of the cultural, historical
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and social development thus making them complete social beings who are ready to take up responsibilities in this rapidly changing world. The importance of the human beings is the main concern of the course. One learns what is to be human by studying humanities and this depends in a large extent on various experiences and the way he reaches out to people of different cultures in different places. Prerequisite: None
Third Trimester
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENGL 03 Speech and Oral
Communication
2 2 3
This course covers the basic principles of effective speech communication such as pronunciation, articulation, enunciation, intonation and vocal flexibility. It includes theories, mechanics, and techniques of speech composition and delivery with emphasis on practical speaking experiences and awareness of audience psychology that will be used in any varied speech situations. Prerequisite: ENGL02
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
MATH 02 Analytic Geometry 3 0 3
This course deals with the straight line and the circle, conics, transcendental functions, polar coordinates, parametric equations and vectors. Prerequisite: MATH1A, 1B
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COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
CHEM 01D General Chemistry 3 2 4
This course deals with atomic theories, relationships between structure and properties of matter, conversion of units, periodic table, stoichiometry, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, gas laws and an introduction to organic chemistry. Prerequisite: None
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
CSCI 02D Introduction to
Programming
2 2 3
The course is an introduction to the process of program design and analysis using the Java programming language. Topics include basic data types and their operators, repetition, selection statements, classes, methods and constructors. Prerequisite: none
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENGG 01D Engineering Drawing 1 2 2 2
This course covers the application of Computer-Aided Drafting Design (CADD) in sketching and drawing. Prerequisite: None
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SECOND YEAR
First Trimester
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
LITE 01 World Literature 3 0 3
This course deals with selected masterpieces of world literature. Students are exposed to some of the best pieces of literature from across the world and literary techniques and devices employed by some of the best literary figures in the world. Prerequisite: ENGL02
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
GENG 01 Principles of Electricity
and Electronics
3 0 3
This course covers the fundamental concepts of electricity and electronic devices specifically the fundamental quantities, static electricity, Ohm’s Law, resistors, alternating current, transformers, capacitors, semiconductor diodes and transistors, and power supply. Prerequisite: None
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COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENGL 04 Technical Writing 3 0 3
This course deals with the application of the fundamental principles of technical writing, a form of communication that focuses on scientific subjects and other topics associated with business, science and technology. Prerequisite: ENGL02
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
MATH 03 Differential Calculus 4 0 4
The course is a preliminary to calculus. It commences with the definition of functions and limits and leads to the four step rules of differentiation. The topics include: higher derivatives and differentiations of implicit functions; significant applications of differential calculus in worded problems and curve tracings using maxima and minima, understanding the mathematics of infinitesimals. Prerequisites: MATH02
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
NATSC 1D University Physics 1 3 2 4
The course introduces the basic concepts of mechanics, measurements, vectors (both graphical and analytical), forces, kinematics, laws of motion, states of matters, work power and energy. Prerequisite: MATH1B
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Second Trimester
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
ENGG 02D Engineering Drawing 2 2 2 3
This course covers topics in creating 3-D views such as front elevation, side elevations, and possibly a perspective view. With one 3-D CAD model, views can be generated in any angle either inside or outside of the model or animations. If the drawing contains mechanical parts, virtual prototypes or even rapid prototypes can be generated Prerequisite: ENGG01D
COURSE CODE COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
NATSC 2D University Physics 2 3 2 4
This course is a continuation of University Physics 1. Topics include mechanics of materials, basic thermodynamics, fundamentals of electricity and magnetism. Prerequisite: NATSC1D
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
CSCI 04D Advanced Programming 2 2 3
The course continues the introduction to programming focusing on advanced topics. Topics to be covered include two-dimensional arrays, vectors, characters and strings, sorting, searching, GUI, Java events, applets, inheritance and polymorphism. Prerequisite: CSCI02D
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COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
MATH 04 Integral Calculus 4 0 4
The course commences with the standard formulas in integration designed to effectively develop the skills to integrate functions and integrands of various kinds. Topics include the significant applications of integral calculus in solving the length of a line segment, areas bounded by curves and lines, volumes of solid generated about an axis, centroids and moment of inertias. Prerequisite: MATH03
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
MATH 05 Statistics and Probability 3 0 3
The course covers descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The students are exposed to the understanding of the application of statistics in research and research situations. Probability models, random variables with discrete and continuous distributions. Independence, joint distributions, conditional distributions. Expectations, functions of random variables Prerequisite: MATH1A
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Third Trimester
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LEC
HRS
LAB
HRS
UNITS
GENG 02 Engineering Mechanics 3 0 3
This course deals with the study of force systems, force components, moment of a force, resultant of coplanar force systems, concurrent force systems, parallel force systems characteristics of a couple, non-concurrent, nonparallel force systems, resultant of spatial force systems, equilibrium, free body diagrams. It also includes analysis of structures, methods of analysis, friction, moments and centroids. Prerequisite: NATSC1D
COURSE CODE
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PHIL 01 Introduction to Philosophy 3 0 3
This course is an introduction to philosophical concepts and theories, philosophers, arguments about freedom and existence, knowledge and skepticism, responsibility, affluence and morality and problems of personal identity. Prerequisite: None
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MATH 06 Advanced Engineering
Mathematics
4 0 4
This is a 4-unit subject covering the topics such as differential equations, complex numbers, matrix and matrices operations, the theory of Laplace Transformations and Fourier Series including wave analysis and periodic functions. Prerequisite: MATH04
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MATH 09 Differential Equations 3 0 3
This course deals with the study of the first and second order differential equations with applications; linear systems of differential equations; and applications to partial differential equations. Prerequisite: MATH04
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CSCI 05D Introduction to
Information Systems
3 0 3
The course introduces students to the structure, applications and management issues involved with corporate information systems. It provides a foundation for programming in a business-oriented language. Students concentrate on developing programming logic to solve business problems. Design tools such as flowcharts and pseudocodes are introduced and used as bases for developing programs. Prerequisite: CSC101D
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THIRD YEAR First Trimester
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GENG 03 Strength of Materials 3 0 3
A course which involves an elementary analysis of stress and strain in two dimensions: sheer stresses and tensions of circular bars; stress concentration; simple loading of thin rings, cylinders and spheres; theory of bending, shearing stresses and bending moments; composite beams; slopes; deflection; statically in determine beams, combined loading; columns and theories of strength. Prerequisite: GENG02
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ENGG 05 Engineering Materials 3 0 3
This course introduces the theory and application of engineering materials and orients the students to the basic of materials use in engineering design. It also includes the study of the physical and mechanical properties, uses and limitations of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composite materials. Prerequisite: NATSC1D
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ENGG 03D Electric Circuit Theory 3 2 4
This course covers the study of elementary circuit analysis. Also included are: the study of resistance, inductance and capacitance, wires and cables, Ohm’s Law, Kirchoff’s Laws and network theorem and use of determinants and matrices in network problems, latches and flip-flops and combinational logic circuits. Prerequisite: NATSC2D
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ENGG 07D Electronics 1 3 2 4
The course deals with the basic concepts of electronics, semiconductor atomic structure, diodes and special purpose diodes, and biasing semiconductor materials. It involves diode familiarization, circuit analysis and circuit application. Corequisite: ENGG03D
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ENGG 14 Thermodynamics 3 0 3
The course deals with the study of the properties of pure substance, energy concepts, ideal gases, work and heat, first law of thermodynamics, processes of ideal gases, second of thermodynamics, internal combustion engine, and gas cycles Prerequisite: NATSC2D
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Second Trimester
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ENGG 06D Electric Circuit Theory 2 3 2 4
This course covers the topics of sinusoidal voltage and current on RLC circuits, vector Algebra and its application to AC circuit analysis, sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal single phase system and three phase systems. Prerequisite: ENGG03D
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ENGG 08D Electronics 2 3 2 4
The course deals with Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT), its construction, operation and operating parameters. It also includes the DC and AC analysis of this device. The latter part deals with Operational Amplifiers (Op-amp). It discusses the parameters of Op-amps, basic circuit applications, and the evaluation of these circuits. Prerequisite: ENGG07D
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MECHA 1D Pneumatics Control and
Design
3 2 4
The course covers the basic of generation, preparation, and distribution of compressed air including its properties. It also discusses the fundamentals and physical properties of pneumatics and electrical technology and their combination in controls. It introduces the function, design and use of pneumatic and electro-pneumatic components. Prerequisite: ENGG14
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ENGG 10D Control Systems 2 2 3
The course introduces the students to how control system becomes a vital importance in industrial environments. It details about the concept of making a mathematical model for different control systems, and finding solutions to these models. Co-requisite: ENGG06D
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ENGG 15D Signals, Spectra &
Processing
2 2 3
This course covers the study of convolutions, chirp-Z transform, wavelet transform, FIR filters, IIR filters, random signal analysis, correlation functions, DFT, FFT, spectral analysis, and applications of signal processing to speech, image, etc. Prerequisite: ENGG07D
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Third Trimester
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ENGG 09 Electromagnetics 3 0 3
The course deals with the study of charge distributions, various laws related to carry out the study and behavior of current, transmission of electromagnetic waves, optical fibers, and wave propagation. Prerequisite: ENGG06D
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ENGG 11 Engineering Economy 3 0 3
This course deals with financial and business practices as they relate to the engineering profession; a study of the two aspects of engineering; study and application of the engineering process, the principle of simple and compound interest and their application in the study of annuities, amortization, sinking funds, properties, discounts, capitalization and valuation; analysis of alternatives in capital investment; and principles of accounting as it applies to engineering economy. Prerequisite: MATH05
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ENGG 12D Logic Circuit & Switching
Theory
3 2 4
The course deals with the study of number systems and codes, Boolean and switching algebra, gate network analysis and synthesis and realization of logical circuits using integrated circuits. The subject introduces the student with the concept of digital design and digital circuits. The subject is also known by other names such as logic design, digital logic, switching circuits and digital systems. Digital circuits are employed in the design of systems such as control systems, digital computers, data communications and many other applications that require electronic digital hardware. Prerequisite: ENGG08D
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MECHA 2D Electro-Pneumatics
Control and Design
2 2 3
The course introduces the students to physical fundamentals of electricity and pneumatics, function and use of electro-pneumatic devices, display of motion sequences and switch states, set-up controls with relays, electrical self-latching switches, application of magnetic proximity switch, application of pressure switch, designing of electro-pneumatic system and troubleshooting simple electro-pneumatic controls. Prerequisite: MECHA1D
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MECHA 3D Hydraulics Control and
Design
3 2 4
This course covers the study of the fundamental physical principles of hydraulics,
components of a hydraulic system, graphic and circuit symbols, design and representation of a hydraulic system. It also includes the study of the components of the power supply, control valves, actuators and accessories. Prerequisite: MECHA1D
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GENG 04 Professional Ethics in
Engineering Profession
1 0 1
This course explores the field of ethics as it relates to engineering practice and uses this framework to examine several case studies of ethical problems in engineering. It discusses the concepts of environmental protection and sustainability to understand how they relate to engineering ethics. The course is intended to promote greater reflection by engineers on their activities and better understand the social dimensions of engineering practice. Prerequisite: 3rd year standing
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FOURTH YEAR First Trimester
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MATH 08 Numerical Methods and Analysis
3 0 3
This course covers the topics on introductory to the numerical analysis. Prior to
the conventional numerical methods, the course tackles the binomial theorems, power series and approximations and errors. Then it will be followed by numerical solutions of nonlinear equations, numerical solutions of linear system, interpolations and curve fittings, numerical differentiations and integrations. Prerequisite: MATH06
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MECHA 4D Power Electronics,
Motion Control and
Sensorics
2 2 3
The course covers the functions, technical characteristics and applications of the different sensors in the automation industry. Prerequisites: ENGG08, ENGG10
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MECHA 5D Electro-hydraulics
Control and Design
2 2 3
The course deals with the study of forces and movements transmitted by means of hydraulic liquid with integration of electrical technologies. Prerequisite: MECHA3D
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MECHA 6D Basic Programmable
Logic Controller
3 2 4
This course deals with programming, connecting, and testing Programmable
Logic Controllers (PLCs) for control of industrial/commercial processes. Also, it covers interfacing with sensors, application of PLCs into a variety of process applications, utilization of a hand-held programmer in troubleshooting PLCs. A hand-on design project is designed for the students to understand the typical PLC implementation process in industry. Prerequisite: MECHA2D
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MECHA 7D Robotics Technology 3 2 4
This course covers topics on robotics technology system, types, structure and operation of industrial robots. Robot performance, workspace, velocity, precision and robot coordinate system. Sample programming and simulation are also included. Co-requisite: MECHA4D Second Trimester
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MECHA 8D Advanced Programmable
Logic Controller
3 2 4
This course deals with the advanced concepts in creating controlled sequence using programmable logic controllers. Prerequisite: MECHA6D
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MECHA 9D Process Visualization and
Monitoring
3 2 4
This introductory course covers basics of industrial process control and the instrumentation used for it. It elaborates various sensors and its working principle, specifications, and design and selection aspects used for sensing various process parameters along with merits and limitations of each type of sensor. The course will also build the knowledge of the participants related to working principles of control loop
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components, the control strategies, and the PID controller fundamentals including the terminology, algorithms and tuning methods. A special emphasis on real life implementations, case studies and international standards would ensure participants to co-relate the theory with their day-to-day practice. Prerequisite: MECHA5D
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MECHA 10D Modular Production
System
2 5 4
This course deals with the concepts on how production systems are being automated using mechatronics devices and advanced programmable logic control. It discusses the step by step manner of designing a system and how to assemble them based on the system requirement Prerequisite: MECHA7D
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MECHA 11D Mechatronics System Design
0 5 3
This course deals with the integrated and optimal design of a physical system, including sensors, actuators, electronic components and the embedded digital control system. Corequisite: MECHA10D
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MECHCIS 1D CISCO 1 2 2 3
This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and
models of the Internet and other computer networks. It uses the OSI and TCP layered
models to examine the nature and roles of protocols and services at the application,
network, data link, and physical layers. It also covers the principles and structure of IP
addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations.
Prerequisite: None
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ENGG 13 Engineering Management 3 0 3
This course deals with the trends in modern industrial enterprises; types of business organizations; plant locations, plant layout, selection of physical facilities, production control, building internal organization, personnel management, wage system and incentive plans. Prerequisite: ENGG11
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ENGG 16 Safety Engineering 2 0 2
This course deals with the study of the foundations of safety engineering,
applications of safety principles to industrial and commercial systems and the design of
totally safe systems.
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MECHA 12D Industrial Attachment 0 6 6
This 6-unit course is the practicum course of the engineering students where the students are exposed to actual work environment. The course sets the on –the-job-training of the students. The students are required to complete 120 hours on site training. The students are sent to work environments under a supervision of a practicum professor. Moreover, the students submit a report and an evaluation made of the on-site supervisor. Prerequisite: MECHA11D
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MECHA 13 Major Elective 1-Motor and Motor Controls
3 0 3
This major elective 1 has the following options which include AC and DC motors, advanced logic circuits, microcontrollers or fluid mechanics. Prerequisite: 4th year standing
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MECHCIS 2D CISCO 2 2 2 3
This course focuses on the routing and routing protocols. This provides an understanding on how a router learns about remote networks and determines the best path to those networks. This includes both static routing and dynamic routing protocols. By examining multiple routing protocols, the student will gain a better understanding of each of the individual routing protocols and a better perspective of routing in general. Prerequisite: MECHCIS1D
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Credit Units
One Trimester is Fourteen (14) weeks
For Lecture :
One (1) Credit Unit is equivalent to One (1) Credit – Hour per week /
Fourteen ( 14 ) Credit-Hours per trimester
For Laboratory :
One (1) Credit Unit is equivalent to Two (2) Credit – Hours per week /
Twenty eight (28) Credit-Hours per Trimester