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Ministry of Higher Education Bylaw
Madina Higher Institute for
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Augast 2014
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Civil Engineering Program
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Civil Engineering Department
Main Goals
The Program Vision is to offer high quality, student-centered learning environment such that the programs becomes one of the primary selection for qualified undergraduate engineering students in Egypt. The Mission of the Program is to meet the needs of the accelerated Egyptian national and regional growth by establishing quality skill-based engineering programs that provide the Egyptian market with engineering fresh graduates in multi-disciplinary fields who are equipped with skills, knowledge and advanced methodologies for life-long learning. The Main Objective of the Program is to meet the needs of the Egyptian Industry by providing the market with fresh Civil Engineers graduates equipped with broad Civil Engineering Knowledge and multiple communication, personal and intellectual skills. The Program Values are: Student focused, Faculty and staff valued, Ethical and moral conduct, Quality and excellence, Accountability, Leadership and service, Sense of pride, Academic freedom, Communication and interaction, and Continuous improvement.
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COURSES CLASSIFICATION
Academic requirements of Civil Engineering Program
No. Requirement Credit hours % NARS
1 Human Science Courses 17 10 % (9-12) %
2 Basic Science courses 37 20 % (20-26) %
3 Engineering Sciences Courses 36 21% (20-23) %
4 Applied and Design Engineering Courses 42 24 % (20-22) %
5 Computer Applications Courses 18 10 % (9-11) %
6 Applied and practical projects courses 15 8 % (8-10) %
7 Elective courses 15 7 % (6-8) %
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1. Humanity Courses: The student will take (6) Humanity Courses, 4 courses obligatory and 2 Courses from the elective courses list with a total of 17 credit hours.
1.1. OBLIGATORY COURSES:
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Technical English Language HUM 110 2 2 1 0 3
2 Engineering Skills and Ethics HUM 210 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Technical Writing and Communication Skills
HUM 310 3
3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Engineering Economics HUM 410 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 11 11 5.5 0
1.2. ELECTIVE COURSES: The student will chose 2 courses with a total of 6 credit hours.
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Engineering Law HUM X01 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Impact of Technology on Society HUM X02 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Engineering Profession, Practice, and Responsibilities
HUM X03 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Introduction to Marketing HUM X04 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Human Resource Management HUM X05 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 6 6 3 0
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Course Discribtion for Humanity Courses
)2+1+0) Technical English Language (2 Credit Hours) HUMN 110
The mechanics of using English in every day situation as well as in academic work. An integrated
approach is applied during teaching the course. After a grammar section with many tasks
highlighting the new grammar, there is at least one activity for reading and writing in every unit.
There is a strong lexical component in the course. Technical texts are subject-specific but the
teacher’s objective is teaching language, not subject knoeledge. Characteristics of English
technical language, Review of the mechamics of language, Grammar and style, Revising some
selectef engineering documents to upgrade technical communication skills.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Skills and Ethics (3 Credit Hours) HUMN 210
What is Engineering, Engineering 2020, Engineering Ethics, Engineering and Environment,
Professional Code and Engineering Act.
)3+1.5+0) Technical Writing and Communication Skills (3Credit Hours) HUMN 310
Technical writing form and style. Technical and scientific papers, abstracts, reports. Library
research and referencing methods for engineers. Technical communication using information
technology: document processing software, computer-assisted presentation, analysis and design
of Web presentation. Choice and use of appropriate tools. Students will prepare an individual
major report and make an oral presentation.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Economy (3 Credit Hours) HUMN 410
Engineering criteria for decision-making. Money flow. Financial ventures. Personal financing.
Total project investment. Production and operations costs. Economic analysis. Financial
attractiveness.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Law (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X01
This course aims to give the student an overview of his liabilities and rights according to the valid
laws and regulations governing the engineering works in all its specializations. It reviews and
explains theoretically and practically, such laws and makes references known to him. It
concentrates on the laws and regulations concerning engineering syndicate, contractors union and
environment protection. It concentrates as well on the relationship between the parties of local
and international (e.g., FIDIC) contracts in civil and administrative laws. Claims and/or disputes
during or after execution of the works.
)3+1.5+0) Impact of Technology on Society (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X02
Technology definitions its relation to science, engineering, business and economy. Technology
history and social developments. Karl Marx and philosophical theories for the impacts of
technology. Technology political impacts. Technology development and its road mapping.
Creativity, innovation and technology. Technology forecasting and development. Technology
management, transfer, diffusion. Technology policies and assessment. Technology as a concept
for products development. 21st century technologies and future societies.
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)3+1.5+0) Engineering Profession, Practice, and
Responsibilities (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X03
Introduction to engineering profession, study skills, review of the legal framework particularly
the Professional Code and the Engineers Act, as well as professional ethics. Health and safety
issues for engineering projects: legislations, safe work practices, general Lab safety common to
all engineering disciplines, and specific Lab safety pertaining to particular engineering
disciplines. Environmental concerns, career exploration, engineering reasoning and critical
thinking.
)3+1.5+0) Introduction to Marketing (3 Credit Hours HUMN X04
The concept and the elements of management: concept of management, Elements of
management. The concept of marketing: define of marketing, the importance of marketing, the
marketing system. Organizing of the marketing functions: definition of organizing, the organizing
of the marketing functions. Consumer behavior: The concept of the consumer behavior, The
aspects of the consumer behavior, Studying the markets. The product strategy: The product mix,
The product life cycle, New products. The pricing strategy: The importance of pricing, Methods
of pricing. Distribution strategy: distribution channels, distribution outlets. Promotion strategy:
advertising, personal selling.
)3+1.5+0) Human Resource Management (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X05
HRM in a changing Environment, HRM Functions and Strategy, Employment law, employer and
employee rights effective job analysis, employee recruitment, selecting employees, training and
developing employees, career development, performance management, compensation, employee
benefits, health and safety, labor relation and collective bargaining.
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2. Basic Science Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 General chemistry ECHM 110 3 2 2 2 6
2 Engineering Mathematics (I) EMAT 110 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Engineering Mathematics (II) EMAT 111 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Linear Algebra and Analytical
Geometry EMAT 112 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Engineering Mechanics (1) -
Statics EPHS 110 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Engineering Mechanics (2)-
Dynamics EPHS 111 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
7 Engineering Physics (I) EPHS 120 3 3 1 1 5
8 Engineering Physics (II) EPHS 121 4 3 2 2 7
9 Engineering Mathematics (III) EMAT 211 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
10 Differential Equations & Partial
Differential Equations EMAT 212 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
11 Statistics and Probability for
Engineering EMAT 213 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
12 Numerical Methods in Civil
Engineering EMAT 214 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 37 35 18.5 5
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Course Description for Basic Science Courses
)2+2+2) General Chemistry (3 Credit Hours) ECHM 110
Physical chemistry: Gases, Liquid state, Thermo chemistry, Solutions, Ionic equilibrium, Applied
chemistry, Electrochemistry, Corrosion of metals, Water treatment, Chemistry of cements,
Chemistry of polymers, Fuels combustion, Pollution and its control.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mathematics (I) (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 110
Functions. Limits and Continuity: limits, one sided and infinite limits, tangent lines and velocity,
continuity, the intermediate value theorem, and the Bisection method. Derivatives: derivatives,
including the Chain Rule, implicit differentiation, related rates, approximation of derivatives and
the Newton-Raphson method. Applications of the Derivative: maximum and minimum values,
and the maximum-minimum theorem, mean value theorem and its applications, exponential
growth and decay, analysis of graphs of functions. The Integral: definite and indefinite integrals,
the fundamental theorem of calculus, integration by substitution, natural logarithmic function.
Curves in the plane: basic properties of parabolas, ellipses and hyperbolas.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mathematics (II) (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 111
Prerequisite: EMAT 110
Applications of the Integral: volume, length of a curve, area of a surface, work, moments, centers
of gravity, parametrized curves, and lengths of curves given parametrically. Inverse Functions,
l'Hôpital's rule, introduction to differential equations, and exponential and logarithmic functions.
Techniques of Integration: integration by parts, trigonometric substitutions, partial fractions,
trapezoidal and simpson's rules, improper integrals. Curves in the Plane: polar coordinates, and
length and area in polar coordinates. Complex numbers and series, De Moivre’s theorem and its
applications, and elementary functions of complex variable. Sequences and series: sequences and
convergence of sequences, infinite series and convergence tests for series, taylor polynomials and
taylor series.
)3+1.5+0) Linear Algebra and Analytical Geometry (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 112
Prerequisite: EMAT 110
Systems of Linear Equations: Gaussian elimination, matrix operations, finding the inverse,
solution spaces. Determinants: definition, evaluation, minors, cramer's rule. Vectors in 2- and 3-
space: geometric and algebraic definitions, dot product, projections. Vector Spaces: Euclidean
space, subspaces, linear independence, basis and dimension, row space, rank, length and angle,
Gram-Schmidt, least squares. Linear Transformations: definition, kernel and range, representation
as matrices. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors: definition, diagonalization, orthogonal
diagonalization, symmetric matrices. Conic sections and their properties – rotation of axes – lines
and planes in space.
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)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mechanics (I) - Statics (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 110
Resultant of force systems, equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies, distributed forces, statically
determinate systems, trusses, friction, moments of inertia, virtual work. Shear and bending
moment diagrams.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mechanics (II) - Dynamics (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 111
Prerequisite: EPHS 110
Kinematics of a particle and rigid body, forces and accelerations, work and energy, impulse and
momentum, dynamics of a system of particles and rigid bodies, introduction to vibrations.
)3+1+1) Engineering Physics (I) (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 120
An introduction to classical mechanics covering vectors, applications of Newton’s laws,
conservation laws and forces, motion in a plane, circular motion, equilibrium and elasticity,
rotational motion, simple harmonic motion, energy and power; mechanical and sound waves,
temperature, heat and the first law of thermodynamics
)3+2+2) Engineering Physics (II) (4 Credit Hours) EPHS 121
Prerequisite: EPHS 120
An introduction to electricity and magnetism covering the electric force and coulomb’s law, the
electric field, Gauss’s law, electric potential, capacitance & capacitors, DC circuits and
Kirchhoff’s laws, magnetic fields, Faraday’s and Ampere’s laws, Maxwell’s equations in integral
form and alternating currents.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mathematics (III) (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 211
Prerequisite: EMAT 111
Vectors, Lines and Planes: Cartesian coordinates of space, vectors, lines, planes, dot and cross
product. Vector-valued Functions: vector-valued functions, tangents, normals, curvature. Partial
Derivatives: quadric surfaces, partial derivatives, chain rule, directional derivatives, gradients,
extreme values, Lagrange multipliers. Multiple Integrals: double and triple integrals, change of
variable, volume, surface area, moments and centers of gravity. Calculus of Vector Fields: line
and surface integrals, Green's theorem, Stokes' theorem, Divergence theorem.
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)3+1.5+0) Differential Equations and Partial Differential Equations
(3 Credit Hours) EMAT 212
Prerequisite: EMAT 111
Introduction to and classification of differential equations. First Order Equations: linear, separable
and exact equations, existence and uniqueness of solutions, properties of nonlinear vs. linear
equations, qualitative methods for autonomous equations. Second Order Equations: theory of
linear equations, homogeneous linear equations with constant coefficients, reduction of order,
methods of undetermined coefficients and variation of parameters for non-homogeneous
equations, mechanical and electrical vibrations. Laplace Transforms: definition and calculation of
transforms, applications to differential equations with discontinuous forcing functions. Systems of
First Order Linear Equations: general theory, Eigenvalue-eigenvector method for systems with
constant coefficients.
)3+1.5+0) Statistics and Probability for Engineering (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 213
Prerequisite: EMAT 211
The Nature of probability and statistics: Descriptive and inferential statistics, variables and types
of data, data collection and sampling techniques. Probability and counting rule: Sample spaces
and probability, the addition rules for probability, multiplication rules, counting rules,
permutations, combinations, conditional probability, Bays theorem, random variables,
mathematical expectation. Frequency distributions and graphs: Organizing data, frequency tables,
histograms, frequency polygons, and ogives. Data description: Measures of central tendency,
measures of dispersion, measures of position, detecting outliers. Discrete probability
distributions: binomial, Poisson, and hypergeometric distributions. Continuous probability
distributions: Normal distribution, standard normal distribution, the central limit theorem, the
normal approximation to the binomial distribution, normal probability plots. Confidence
Intervals.
)3+1.5+0) Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 214
Prerequisite: EMAT 212
Roots of equations: Bracketing methods, Open methods, Roots of polynomials, Linear algebraic
equations: Gauss elimination, Matrix inversion, Curve fitting: Least square regression,
Interpolation, Numerical differentiation and integration: Integration of equations, Numerical
differentiation, Ordinary differential equations: Stiffness and multi-step method, Boundary value
and Eigen value problems, Partial differential equations: Finite difference solution, Optimization:
One dimensional and Multi-dimensional unconstrained optimization, Constrained optimization.
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3. Engineering Sciences Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Engineering Design and Graphics ENGR 110 3 1 4 0 5
2 Engineering Computation ENGR 120 3 2 1.5 3 6.5
3 Production Technology and
Engineering History ENGR 121 3 2 0 4 6
4 Engineering Management
Principals CIVL 201 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Structural Analysis (I) CIVL 211 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Civil Engineering Materials (I) CIVL 220 3 2 2 2 6
7 Fluid Mechanics CIVL 240 3 2 2 2 6
8 Electrical Installations and
Construction Equipment COMM 222 3 2 2 2 6
9 Concrete Technology (I) CIVL 320 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
10 Design of Reinforced Concrete
Structures (I) CIVL 330 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
11 Geotechnical Engineering (I) CIVL 350 3 2 2 2 6
12 Surveying (I) CIVL 370 3 2 2 2 6
Total 36 72 7.15 .1
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Course Description for Engineering Sciences Courses
)1+4+0) Engineering Design and Graphics (3 Credit Hours) ENGR 110
Engineering Drawing Techniques, Geometrical Constructions, Principles of Descriptive
Geometry, Introduction to AutoCAD Software, Projection, Views and Sectional Views,
Intersections, Dimensioning, Introduction to Steel Structural Drawings.
)2+1.5+3) Engineering Computation (3 Credit Hours) ENGR 120
Data types, Operators and simple functions, Selection structure, Repetition and Loop statements,
Excel, Modular programming, Arrays, Structure types ADT, Matlab, Files, Pointers, S/W testing.
)2+0+4) Production Technology and Engineering History
(3 Credit Hours) ENGR 121
Production technology: Properties of engineering materials and material selection, Casting and
joining of metals, Forming processes, Basic machining processes, Measurement, Standardization,
International measuring systems, Cost analysis and estimation, Maintenance (systems, types and
programming), Organization structure, Engineering history: Art, Science, Engineering and
technology, Role of engineering and technology in development and establishment of
civilizations, Methods and tools used to satisfy needs through exploitation of human and natural
resources in ancient time, Middle ages and modern times, Technology and environment,
Technology transfer and technology gap, Inventions and technological innovation.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Management Principals (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 201
Definitions used in project management, The project life cycle, project stages, relationships and
responsibilities of the different project parties, execution phase responsibilities, productivity,
quality management.
)3+1.5+0) Structural Analysis (I) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 211
Prerequisite: EPHS 110
Analysis of statically determinate structures: Types of loads, Types of supports, reactions,
Internal forces for beams, inclined beams, frames, arches and trusses .Influence lines for statically
determinate beams.
)2+2+2) Civil Engineering Materials (I) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 220
Prerequisite: ECHM 110 & EPHS 121
An Introduction to properties and testing of materials, an overview of main properties of
engineering material including the physical, chemical, mechanical, electrical, and thermal
properties, the concepts of standard specifications of engineering materials and products, types of
loads, testing machines, strain gauges devices. Behavior of metals under static loads: tension,
compression, flexure, shear, surface hardness of metals.
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)2+2+2) Fluid Mechanics (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 240
Prerequisite: EMAT 212
Review of fluid properties and hydrostatics: Manometry, Forces on plane and curved surfaces,
Buoyancy, Fluid masses subjected to acceleration (forced vortex). Kinematics of fluid motion:
Fluid flow, Types of flow, Classification of flow, Continuity equation. Flow of Incompressible
fluid: One-dimensional flow, Euler's Equation in three dimensions, Bernoulli's, Energy equation,
Applications of Bernoulli's equation (flow through free and submerged orifices, flow over notches
and weirs flow measuring devices, time of filling and emptying tanks under variable and constant
heads, free vortex). Pipe flow: Laminar and turbulent flow, Reynolds number, Shear stress
distribution, Velocity distribution, Main losses, Secondary losses, Single pipe, Pipe connections
(parallel and series), Pipe branching, Three tank problems. The Impulse-Momentum principle:
Development of the principle, Pipe bends, Enlargements and contractions, Hydraulic structures in
open channels.
)2+2+2) Electrical Installations and Construction Equipment
(3 Credit Hours) COMM 222
Prerequisite: EPHS 121
Electrical installations: introduction to electric circuits, electrical installations in residential and
industrial buildings (lighting, power, telephone, TV, air conditioning, lifts), Acoustic precautions,
Alarm systems (Fire, Security, Gas), Electrical design for signaling systems in roads and
railways, Electrical print reading.Construction equipments: assessment and selection of
construction equipment, earth moving equipment, equipment of concrete production and
handling, Steel installations equipment.
)3+1.5+0) Concrete Technology (1) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 320
Prerequisite: CIVL 221
Concrete materials: cement, aggregate, mixing water, admixtures and reinforcing steel. Properties
of fresh concrete: Consistency, Workability, Cohesion, Segregation, Bleeding. Properties of
hardened concrete: compressive strength, tensile strength, flexural strength, bond strength and
modulus of elasticity. Concrete manufacturing: storage, mixing, transportation, pouring,
compacting, curing, construction joints, shrinkage and movement joints.
)3+1.5+0) Concrete Structures Design (1) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 330
Prerequisite: CIVL 311
Design methodologies, structural safety, calculation of demand, load determination and
distribution. Behavior and limit states design of reinforced concrete linear elements in pure and
eccentric flexure, bond, shear and axial force. Serviceability limits states.
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)2+2+2) Geotechnical Engineering (I) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 350
Prerequisite: CIVL 212
Soil and rock cycle, types of minerals and rocks, weathering and engineering aspects of
transported soils (alluvial, marine, glacial, Aeolian) and residual soils. Index properties and
classification of soils. Weight-volume relationships. Soil structures. Soil permeability. Principle
of total and effective stresses. Stress distribution due to external loads and analysis of total
settlements. Outline of theory of consolidation.
)2+2+2) CIVL 370: Surveying (1) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 370
Prerequisite: EMAT 212
Introduction to mapping and surveying science: Historical background, Definitions and branches
of surveying science. The surveying maps, Scales and measurements units. Field sketches, Linear
measurement survey, Electronic distance measurement (EDM). Azimuth, Angles, coordinate
calculation, Theodolite instruments, Methods of observing angles and their associated errors,
application of theodolite, Traverse observations and calculations. Coordinate systems, Two
dimensional coordinates transformation.
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4. Applied and Design Engineering Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Strength of Materials CIVL 212 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Civil Engineering Materials )II( CIVL 221 3 2 2 2 6
3 Structural Analysis )II( CIVL 311 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Analysis & Design of Hydrolic
Systems CIVL 340 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Water Resources CIVL 341 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Environmental Engineering )I( CIVL 342 3 2 2 2 6
7 Geotechnical Engineering )I( CIVL 351 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
8 Surveying )II( CIVL 371 3 2 2 2 6
9 Construction Engineering )I( CIVL 401 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
10 Design of Reinforced Concrete
Structures )II( CIVL 430 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
11 Irrigation and Drainage CIVL 441 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
12 Foundation Engineering )I( CIVL 450 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
13 Design of Steel Structures )I( CIVL 460 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
14 Traffic Engineering (I) CIVL 481 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 42 39 22.5 6
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Course Descriptions for Applied and Design Courses
)3+1.5+0) Strength of Materials (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 212
Prerequisite: CIVL 211
Normal Stresses: properties of plane areas, straining actions, distribution of normal stresses in
homogeneous sections, distribution of normal stresses in heterogeneous sections, core of cross
sections. Shear stresses: Shear Stresses in homogeneous section due to shearing force and torsion
moments, shear stresses on bolts, Riveted (bolted) and welded connections due to shearing force
and torsion moments. Combined stresses analytically and graphically using Mohr’s circle.
)2+2+2) Civil Engineering Materials (II) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 221
Prerequisite: CIVL 220
Behavior of metals under dynamic loads (Impact) and repeated loads (fatigue), main properties of
steel products and their specifications, types and testing of the metals splices: welded and bolted
splices, properties and testing of non-metallic building materials and units (building stones, brick
and timber), properties and testing of mineral binders materials (lime, gypsum), Introduction of
properties advanced composite materials and Isolation materials; moisture, heat and sound.
)3+1.5+0) Structural Analysis (II) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 311
Prerequisite: CIVL 212
Deflection using virtual work method. Analysis of statically indeterminate structures: The Force
Methods (consistent deformations method and equation of three moments method) and
Displacement Methods (slope deflection method and moment distribution method).
)3+1.5+0) Analysis & Design of Hydrolic Systems (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 340
Prerequisite: CIVL 240
Applications of fluid mechanics to engineering and natural systems including closed conduits and
pipe networks, open channel flow, turbo machinery, and hydrology.
)3+1.5+0) Water Resources (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 341
Prerequisite: CIVL 240
An introduction to basic concepts and issues of water resources management, emphasizing on
water law and rights, water resources planning, institutional and organizational arrangements,
sustainable water resources development. Case studies illustrate the role of political, social,
economic, and environmental factors in decision making.
)2+2+2) Environmental Engineering )I( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 342
Prerequisite: CIVL 240
Introduction to water pollution, air pollution, land pollution, noise pollution, hazardous and solid
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waste, and their control. Environmental impact statements and global pollution issues.
)3+1.5+0) Geotechnical Engineering (II) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 351
Prerequisite: CIVL 350
Steady stage seepage through isotropic soil media, soil improvement methods (surface and deep
compaction), Shear strength of soil, Stability of slopes, characteristics of problematic soils
(swelling soil, collapsible soil), computer applications.
)2+2+2) Surveying )II( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 371
Prerequisite: CIVL 370
Area calculation. Land division. Introduction to vertical control, Different methods for height
difference determination, Ordinary levelling survey level and survey staff, Calculation of ordinary
levelling, Types of leveling instruments, Precise level, Calculations of precise levelling, Indirect
methods for height difference determination, Tachometry, Trigonometric levelling, Earth
curvature and refraction and their effects on height differences, Applications of levelling,
Longitudinal levelling, Cross section levelling, Grid leveling, Contour lines Drawing, Volume
computations and earth work.
)3+1.5+0) Construction Engineering )I( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 401
Prerequisite: CIVL 201
The nature of construction and the environment in which the industry works, organizational
structures for project delivery, construction contracts and documents, introduction to construction
processes: excavation and site works, foundation layout, concrete form design, concrete, steel,
and masonry construction, project planning, scheduling, and control, construction safety.
)3+1.5+0) Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures (II) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 430
Prerequisite: CIVL 330
Design of reinforced concrete slabs: solid slabs, hollow blocks, panelled beams and flat slab.
Selection and design of reinforced concrete systems: beams, frames, polygons, sheds, arch slabs,
arch girders, trusses, vierendeel girders. Types and details of joints in RC structures.
)3+1.5+0) Irrigation and Drainage (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 441
Prerequisite: CIVL 341
Irrigation techniques: traditional and modern irrigation techniques. Design of irrigation networks,
Drainage techniques, Design of Drainage networks.
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)3+1.5+0) Foundation Engineering )I( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 450
Prerequisite: CIVL 330 & CIVL 351
Subsurface investigation (planning, boreholes, open and test pits, soil sampling, rock coring,
visual inspection, SPT, CPT, vane shear test, plate load test, field permeability test, geophysical
test methods, exploration report), lateral earth pressure, stability of retaining walls, soil bearing
capacity for shallow foundations, design of shallow foundations (strip, isolated, combined and
strap beam footings).
)3+1.5+0) Design of Steel Structures (I) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 460
Prerequisite: CIVL 311
Loads on steel structures, analysis and design concepts, structural systems and general layout,
Tension members, axially loaded compression members, flexural members, local buckling of
beams, lateral torsion-flexure buckling, floor beams, purlins, crane track girders, design of beam-
column joints, bolted connections, welded connections, plate girders, wind bracing systems and
design of steel bases. Corrosion protection of steel structures. Cost estimate of steel structures.
)3+1.5+0) Traffic Engineering (I) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 481
Prerequisite: CIVL 480
Characteristics of road users, vehicles, and roadways. Traffic studies: Speed, Travel time and
delay, Traffic volumes, Traffic accidents, and Parking study. Traffic stream components, Traffic
capacity analysis of multilane uninterrupted flow facilities, Intersection control, Traffic control
devices. Basic intersection signalization, Traffic signal design and timing.
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5. Computer Applications Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Structural Analysis )III( CIVL 312 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Introduction to structural Dynamics CIVL 411 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Computer Aided Analysis and
Design CIVL 412 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Water and Waste Water treatment
Design CIVL 440 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Design of Steel Structures )II)
CIVL 461 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Project Management for
construction CIVL 501 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 18 18 9 0
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Course Descriptions for Computer Applications Courses
)3+1.5+0) Structural Analysis )III( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 312
Prerequisite: CIVL 311
Analysis of statically indeterminate structures using stiffness method: frames, Grids and space
trusses, introduction to plastic analysis. Computer applecations in structures analysis.
)3+1.5+0) Introduction to structural Dynamics (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 411
Prerequisite: CIVL 312
Structural dynamics of single degree of freedom: Classification of structural systems, free
vibration and forced vibration (damped and un-damped), numerical methods for forced single
degree of freedom analysis of dynamic response, Response Spectrum, Earthquake response,
Computer applecations.
)3+1.5+0) Computer Aided Analysis and Design (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 412
Prerequisite: CIVL 430 & CIVL 460
Building engineering design process: methodology, identification of objectives, building codes,
formulation of design problems. Preliminary building design: synthesis and design of structures using
computer-aided design tools. Performance evaluation using modeling, sensitivity analysis and cost
estimation. A design project using computer is an integral part of this course.
)3+1.5+0) Water and Waste Water treatment Design
(3 Credit Hours) CIVL 440
Prerequisite: CIVL 342
Water Treatement: Pretreatment studies, precipitation softening, coagulation and flocculation,
sedimentation, filtration, sludge handling, chlorination, ozonation. Plant hydraulics, flow
measurements, pumps, instrumentation and control, tertiary treatment.Wastewater treatment:
Processes and designs used in wastewater treatment, water quality standards, wastewater
characteristics, application of biochemical oxygen demand, sources and effects of pollution,
physical, chemical, and biological wastewater treatment processes, and waste sludge management.
Computer applecations in water treatment staions design.
)3+1.5+0) Design of Steel Structures )II) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 461
Prerequisite: CIVL 460
Orthotropic structures: orthotropic systems, orthotropic floors and decks, behavior and design,
construction details. Steel box girders: members design, connections design, details of
connections. Steel hollow section structures: different applications in trusses, arches and
vierendeels, connection design, details of connections. Storage structures: Tanks, types of tanks,
analysis and design, and construction details, Silos, types of silos, analysis and design, and
construction details. Computer applecations in steel structures design.
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)3+1.5+0) Project Management for construction (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 501
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
Introduction to project management techniques in construction, including project delivery
methods, construction contracts, cost estimating and bidding planning and scheduling, cash flow
analysis, project tracking and control, computer applications.
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6. Applied and practical projects Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Highway Engineering CIVL 480 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Construction Engineering )II( CIVL 502 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Foundation Engineering )II( CIVL 550 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Civil Engineering Project )I( CIVL 590 3 2 0 3 5
5 Civil Engineering Project )II( CIVL 591 3 2 0 3 5
Total 18 .7 515 1
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Course Descriptions for Applied and practical projects Courses
)3+1.5+0) Highway Engineering (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 480
Prerequisite: CIVL 370
Functional highway classification, Design control and criteria, Highway cross section, Horizontal
alignment design including design of curves and superelevation, Vertical alignment design
including grades and vertical curves, Highway drainage, Intersection design of both at-grade and
interchanges. The design lab involves route location and design of rural roadway segment and
estimation of earthwork quantities and costs using Mass-Haul diagram. Mini project for road
design and calculations of Cut and fill volumes.
)3+1.5+0) Construction Engineering )II( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 502
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
A study of current construction methods and techniques. The subjects include site preparation and
earth-work, wood framing, masonry, concrete forming, slip forming, precast construction,
industrialized building, deep excavation shoring and underpinning. Design, erection, and removal
of temporary construction work. Current field practice and safety considerations. sites Visit and
prepare a report on the various stages of concrete forming.
)3+1.5+0) Foundation Engineering )II( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 550
Prerequisite: CIVL 450
Analysis and design of deep foundations (piers, caissons, piles), Supported deep excavations
(cantilever, free and fixed earth support types, ties, wales), computer applications. Complete
project for design a building foundations.
)2+0+3) Civil Engineering Project )I( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 590
The project will encompass the integrated design of a new or retrofitted Structure to achieve high
performance and efficiency at a reasonable cost, sustainable design issues and environmental
impact will be addressed in all projects. In the process, students will learn, through brain storming
sessions, the information gathering and decision/design process, problem-resolution as well as
aspects related to management, teamwork and communication.
)2+0+3) Civil Engineering Project )II( (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 591
Prerequisite: CIVL 590
The project will encompass the integrated design of a new or retrofitted Structure to achieve high
performance and efficiency at a reasonable cost, sustainable design issues and environmental
impact will be addressed in all projects. In the process, students will learn, through brain storming
sessions, the information gathering and decision/design process, problem-resolution as well as
aspects related to management, teamwork and communication.
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7. Elective Courses The student shall select five Elective Courses from the following list. At least three cources from the same branch.
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
(A) Structural analysis branch
1 Concrete Technology II CIVL 520 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Rehabilitation of Structures CIVL 521 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Modern Civil Engineering
Materials CIVL 522 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Design of Reinforced Concrete
Structures III CIVL 530 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Design of Prestressed Concrete
Structures CIVL 531 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Design of Concrete and Steel
Bridges CIVL 532 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
(B) Environmental engineering and water resources branch
1 Environmental Engineering II CIVL 540 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Coastal and Harbour Engineering CIVL 541 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Water Resources Planning and
Management CIVL 542 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Groundwater Engineering CIVL 543 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Solid Waste Management CIVL 544 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
(C) Surveying and Highway Engineering branch
1 Photogrammetric Surveying CIVL 570 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Engineering Surveying CIVL 571 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Pavement Materials and Design CIVL 580 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Traffic Engineering II CIVL 581 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Railways Engineering CIVL 582 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
(D) Construction, project management branch
1 Project Planning and Scheduling CIVL 503 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Risk & Safety Management CIVL 504 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Project Budgeting CIVL 505 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Resources Management CIVL 506 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Legal Issues in Construction CIVL 507 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
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Course Descriptions for Elective Courses
)3+1.5+0) Concrete Technology (II) (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 520
Prerequisite: CIVL 320
Properties of hardened concrete: volumetric changes, elasticity and creep, durability of concrete.
Mix design: engineered methods, empirical methods. Non-destructive testing: rebound hammer,
ultrasonic, pulse velocity, core, steel detection, pull-off, pull-out. Statistical analysis: to judge the
concrete quality. Introduction on special concrete: polymer, fiber and lightweight concretes.
)3+1.5+0) Rehabilitation of Structures (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 521
Prerequisite: CIVL 430 & CIVL 461
Evaluation of structures, Choice of rehabilitation technique, testing of existed and rehabilitated
structures. Method of rehabilitation traditional and advanced, strengthening of RC and steel
structures.
)3+1.5+0) Modern Civil Engineering Materials (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 522
Prerequisite: CIVL 430 & CIVL 221
Introduction, Different types of new construction materials, Constituent materials of the new
construction materials, Properties (physical, chemical, mechanical), Fabrication technology,
Comparison with conventional construction materials, Structural applications, Testing,
Economical point of view.
)3+1.5+0) Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures III (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 530
Prerequisite: CIVL 430
Design of saw tooth slab and girder types. Water tanks: design of sections, elevated, ground and
underground tanks, circular and rectangular tanks, calculation of internal forces. Design and
reinforcement details of corbels and deep beams. Introduction to strut and tie design method.
)3+1.5+0) Design of Preatressed Concrete Structures (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 531
Prerequisite: CIVL 430
Types of prestressing and applications, concepts, losses, flexure design of beams, shear design of
beams, bond and anchorage, deflection, design of continuous beams, design of one and two-way
slabs, construction details.
)3+1.5+0) Design of Concrete Bridges (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 532
Prerequisite: CIVL 534
The course includes the conceptual design of bridges. Different structural systems will be
introduced (e.g., girder type bridges), Box girder bridges and Arch bridges. Analysis and design
of different structural elements, Decks, Bearings, Piers and Footings are involved. The influence
of the construction techniques and construction details on the design are included.
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)3+1.5+0) Environmental Engineering (II) (3 credits) CIVL 540
Prerequisite: CIVL 342
Ecosystem; Sustainable energy, mineral and Soil Resources; Water Quality Management; Solid
Waste Engineering; Hazardous Waste Engineering; Noise Pollution.
)3+1.5+0) Coastal and Harbour Engineering (3 credits) CIVL 541
Prerequisite: CIVL 450
Introduction to coastal and harbour engineering; planning and design of harbours; Treaties and
international agreements; Capacity of harbours; Transportation and storage; harbour services.
)3+1.5+0) Water Resources Planning and Management (3 credits) CIVL 542
Prerequisite: CIVL 341
An introduction to basic concepts and issues of water resources management, emphasizing on
water law and rights, water resources planning, institutional and organizational arrangements,
sustainable water resources development. Case studies illustrate the role of political, social,
economic, and environmental factors in decision making.
)3+1.5+0) Ground Water Engineering (3 credits) CIVL 543
Prerequisite: CIVL 341
Physical properties of groundwater and aquifers, principals and fundamental equations of porous
media flow and mass transport, well hydraulics and pumping test analysis, role of groundwater in
the hydrologic cycle, groundwater quality and contamination.
)3+1.5+0) Solid Waste Management (3 credits) CIVL 544
Prerequisite: CIVL 342
Investigations of the regulatory and technical issues affecting solid waste management, with an
emphasis on the principals governing the transport, fate, and remediation of solid waste in the
subsurface, including advection, dispersion, sorption, inter phase mass transfer reactions.
)3+1.5+0) Photogrammetric Surveying (3 credits) CIVL 570
Prerequisite: CIVL 371
Introduction to photogrammetry, Computations in photogrammetry, Aerial cameras, Relief
displacement, Stereoscopy and parallax, relative and absolute orientation, Acquisition of aerial
photographs, The application of photogrammetry in some engineering projects. An introduction
to remote sensing, Topographic map production, Map arrangement, Map, Features on map,
projections, legend.
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)3+1.5+0) Engineering Surveying (II) (3 credits) CIVL 571
Prerequisite: CIVL 371
The role of surveying in any engineering project, Introduction to theory of errors, Total Stations,
Setting out, Underground surveying, Structure deformation techniques, Introduction to geodesy,
Introduction to map projection, Global positioning systems (GPS), Static and kinematic GPS,
Differential GPS, Surveying with GPS.
)3+1.5+0) Pavement Materials and Design (3 credits) CIVL 580
Prerequisite: CIVL 480
Review of soil properties, Soil classification for highway construction, Soil field compaction and
construction equipments, Bituminous materials: uses, properties, and tests of asphalted materials,
Design of asphalt concrete using Marshall Method and Superpave systems. Design of Flexible
pavements: Structural components of pavement, Soil stabilization, Asphalt Institute method and
AASHTO pavement design methods. Design of Rigid pavements: Materials, Joints, Stresses
Thickness design using AASHTO and PCA design methods. Course Lab involves all tests on
asphalt, CBR and Marshall Method.
)3+1.5+0) Traffic Engineering (II) (3 credits) CIVL 581
Prerequisite: CIVL 481
Mass transit plans design and operation (bus and rail), Traffic flow parameters: speed-flow-
density, spacing and time headway, Highway capacity and level of service for urban arterial
highways, Analysis and design of signalized intersections based on HCM2000, Traffic signal
coordination.
)3+1.5+0) CIVL 582: Railways Engineering (3 credits) CIVL 582
Prerequisite: CIVL 480 & CIVL 481
Introduction to Railways Engineering, Urban and Sub-urban design of railways, Vertical and
horizontal curves, signs and design of control stations; Economical and environmental effect of
railways.
)3+1.5+0) Project Planning & Scheduling (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 503
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
Planning in the different project stages, planning using Bar-charts, network techniques (CPM &
PERT), LOB, progress monitoring, progress curves, resources allocation and leveling. Project
cost and time integrated control systems.
)3+1.5+0) Risk and Safety Management (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 504
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
Introduction to advanced concept of the systematic process of identifying, analyzing, and
responding to risk and safety management of construction projects. Risk management during
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construction project life, risk analysis, risk evaluation, risk assessment, risk prevention in
construction projects, safety and health considerations on construction project, safety regulations
and safety management.
)3+1.5+0) Project Budgting (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 505
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
Concepts of pricing and markup, development of historic costs, life cycle costing, change order
and conceptual estimating, and emphasizing microcomputer methods. Project budgeting
techniques. Balance sheet and financial management. Cost estimating for large projects and other
engineering works.
)3+1.5+0) Resources Management (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 506
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
Introduction to advanced concept of construction resources management, including planning,
productivity, utilization, and costing. Resources management during construction project life,
material management, labor management, and equipment management.
)3+1.5+0) Legal Issues in Construction (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 507
Prerequisite: CIVL 401
Legal concepts and processes applicable to the development of constructed facilities and to the
operation of the construction firm. Emphasis on Egyptian law and institutions.
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tudy PlanS
General Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 1)
ECHM 110 General Chemistry 3 3 2 2 -
EMAT 110 Engineering Mathematics
(I) 3 2 1.5 0 -
EPHS 110 Engineering Mechanics (I) 3 3 1.5 0 -
EPHS 120 Engineering Physics (I) 3 3 1 1 -
ENGR 110 Engineering Design &
Graphics 3 1 4 0 -
HUMN 110 Technical English Language 7 2 1 0 -
Total Hours 17 14 11 3
Spring Semester (Term 2)
EMAT 111 Mathematics (II) 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 110
EMAT 112 Linear Algebra 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 110
EPHS 111 Engineering Mechanics (II) 3 3 1.5 0 EPHS 110
EPHS 121 Engineering Physics (II) 5 3 2 2 EPHS 120
ENGR 120 Engineering Computation 3 2 1.5 2 -
ENGR 121 Production Technology &
Engineering History 3 2 0 4 -
Total Hours 19 16 8 8
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First Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 3)
CIVL 201 Engineering Management
Principals 3 3 1.5 0 -
CIVL 211 Structural Analysis I
3 3 1.5 0 EPHS 110
CIVL 220 Civil Engineering Materials I 3 2 2 2 ECHM 110
EPHS 121
EMAT 211 Engineering Mathematics
(III) 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 111
EMAT 212
Differential Equations &
Partial Differential
Equations 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 111
HUMN 210 Engineering Skills and
Ethics 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 17 9.5 2
Spring Semester (Term 4)
CIVL 212 Strength of Materials 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 211
COMM
222
Electrical Installations and
Construction Equipment 3 2 2 2 EPHS 121
CIVL 221 Civil Engineering Materials
II 3 2 2 2 CIVL 220
CIVL 240 Fluid Mechanics 3 2 2 2 EMAT 212
EMAT 213 Statistics and Probability for
Engineering 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 211
EMAT 214 Numerical Methods in Civil
Engineering 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 212
Total Hours 18 15 10.5 6
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Second Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hour
s
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 5)
CIVL 311 Structural Analysis (II) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 212
CIVL 320 Concrete Technology (I)
3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 221
CIVL 340 Analysis & Design of
Hydrolic Systems 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 240
CIVL 350 Geotechnical Engineering (I) 3 2 2 2 CIVL 212
CIVL 370 Surveying (I) 3 2 2 2 EMAT 212
HUMN 310 Technical Writing and
Communication Skills 3 3 1.5 0
Total Hours 18 16 10 4
Spring Semester (Term 6)
CIVL 312 Structural Analysis (III) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 311
CIVL 330 Design of Reinforced
Concrete Structures (I) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 311
CIVL 341 Water Resources 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 240
CIVL 342 Environmental Engineering (I) 3 2 2 2 CIVL 240
CIVL 351 Geotechnical Engineering (II) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 350
CIVL 371 Surveying (II) 3 2 2 2 CIVL 370
Total Hours 18 16 10 4
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Third Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 7)
CIVL 411 Introduction to structural
Dynamics 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 312
CIVL 430 Design of Reinforced
Concrete Structures (II) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 330
CIVL 440 Water and Waste Water
treatment Design 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 342
CIVL 441 Irrigation and Drainage 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 341
CIVL 460 Design of Steel Structures (I) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 311
CIVL 480 Highway Engineering 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 370
Total Hours 18 18 9 0
Spring Semester (Term 8)
CIVL 401 Construction Engineering (1) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 201
CIVL 450 Foundation Engineering (I) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 330
CIVL 351
CIVL 461 Design of Steel Structures (II) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 460
CIVL 481 Traffic Engineering (I) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 480
CIVL 412 Computer Aided Analysis and
Design 3 3 1.5 0
CIVL 430
CIVL 460
HUMN 410 Engineering Economics 3 3 1.5 0
Total Hours 18 18 9 0
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Fourth Level
Course Code Course Title Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 9)
CIVL 550 Foundation Engineering (II) 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 450
CIVL 590 Civil Engineering Project (I) 3 2 0 3
CIVL 501 Project Management for
construction 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 401
CIVL XXX Technical Elective Course (1) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to list of
electives
CIVL XXX Technical Elective Course (2) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to list of
electives
HUMN XXX Humanities Elective Course (1) 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 17 7.5 3
Spring Semester (Term 10)
CIVL 591 Civil Engineering Project (II) 3 2 0 3 CIVL 590
CIVL 502 Construction Engineering )II( 3 3 1.5 0 CIVL 401
CIVL XXX Technical Elective Course (3) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to list of
electives
CIVL XXX Technical Elective Course (4) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to list of
electives
CIVL XXX Technical Elective Course (5) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to list of
electives
HUMN XXX Humanities Elective Course (2) 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 17 7.5 3
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Electronics and Communications
Engineering
Program
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Electronics and Communications Engineering Department
Main Goals
The Program Vision is to offer high quality, student-centered learning environment such that the
programs becomes one of the primary selection for qualified undergraduate engineering students in
Egypt.
The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Electronics and Telecommunications engineering
technology program is to prepare innovative graduates able to interact with the challenges in diverse
domains of his specialty, locally and regionally. He should satisfy the requirements of the society in
governmental
authorities and public and private sectors.
The electronics and Telecommunications technology program aims at providing future engineers
with appropriate theoretical knowledge and technical skills to respond to professional market
demands in the fields of electronics and telecommunications engineering technology.
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COURSES CLASSIFICATION
Academic requirements of Civil Engineering Program
No. Requirement Credit hours % NARS
1 Human Science Courses 21 11 % (9-12) %
2 Basic Science courses 43 24 % (20-26) %
3 Engineering Sciences Courses 35 20% (20-23) %
4 Applied and Design Engineering Courses 36 20 % (20-22) %
5 Computer Applications Courses 18 10 % (9-11) %
6 Applied and practical projects courses 15 8 % (8-10) %
7 Elective courses 12 7 % (6-8) %
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1. Humanity Courses: The student will take (7) Humanity Courses, 5 courses obligatory and 2 Courses from the elective courses list with a total of 21 credit hours.
1.1 OBLIGATORY COURSES:
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Technical English Language HUM 110 3 3 1.5 0 3
2 Engineering Skills and Ethics HUM 210 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Technical Writing and Communication Skills
HUM 310 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Project management HUM 410 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Engineering Economics HUM 510 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 15 15 7.5 0
1.2 ELECTIVE COURSES: The student will chose 2 courses with a total of 7 credit hours.
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Engineering Law HUM X01 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Impact of Technology on
Society HUM X02 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Engineering Profession, Practice, and Responsibilities
HUM X03 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Introduction to Marketing HUM X04 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Human Resource Management HUM X05 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 6 6 3 0
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Course Discribtion for Humanity Courses
)3+1.5+0) Technical English Language (2 Credit Hours) HUMN 110
The mechanics of using English in every day situation as well as in academic work. An integrated
approach is applied during teaching the course. After a grammar section with many tasks
highlighting the new grammar, there is at least one activity for reading and writing in every unit.
There is a strong lexical component in the course. Technical texts are subject-specific but the
teacher’s objective is teaching language, not subject knoeledge. Characteristics of English
technical language, Review of the mechamics of language, Grammar and style, Revising some
selectef engineering documents to upgrade technical communication skills.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Skills and Ethics (3 Credit Hours) HUMN 210
What is Engineering, Engineering 2020, Engineering Ethics, Engineering and Environment,
Professional Code and Engineering Act.
)3+1.5+0) Technical Writing and Communication Skills (3Credit Hours) HUMN 310
Technical writing form and style. Technical and scientific papers, abstracts, reports. Library
research and referencing methods for engineers. Technical communication using information
technology: document processing software, computer-assisted presentation, analysis and design
of Web presentation. Choice and use of appropriate tools. Students will prepare an individual
major report and make an oral presentation.
)3+1.5+0) Project management (3 Credit Hours) HUMN 410
Project phases, project scheduling, monitoring, team work evaluation, team work skills,
communication in groups, leading a group, negotiating
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Economy (3 Credit Hours) HUMN 510
Engineering criteria for decision-making. Money flow. Financial ventures. Personal financing.
Total project investment. Production and operations costs. Economic analysis. Financial
attractiveness.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Law (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X01
This course aims to give the student an overview of his liabilities and rights according to the valid
laws and regulations governing the engineering works in all its specializations. It reviews and
explains theoretically and practically, such laws and makes references known to him. It
concentrates on the laws and regulations concerning engineering syndicate, contractors union and
environment protection. It concentrates as well on the relationship between the parties of local
and international (e.g., FIDIC) contracts in civil and administrative laws. Claims and/or disputes
during or after execution of the works.
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)3+1.5+0) Impact of Technology on Society (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X02
Technology definitions its relation to science, engineering, business and economy. Technology
history and social developments. Karl Marx and philosophical theories for the impacts of
technology. Technology political impacts. Technology development and its road mapping.
Creativity, innovation and technology. Technology forecasting and development. Technology
management, transfer, diffusion. Technology policies and assessment. Technology as a concept
for products development. 21st century technologies and future societies.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Profession, Practice, and
Responsibilities (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X03
Introduction to engineering profession, study skills, review of the legal framework particularly
the Professional Code and the Engineers Act, as well as professional ethics. Health and safety
issues for engineering projects: legislations, safe work practices, general Lab safety common to
all engineering disciplines, and specific Lab safety pertaining to particular engineering
disciplines. Environmental concerns, career exploration, engineering reasoning and critical
thinking.
)3+1.5+0) Introduction to Marketing (3 Credit Hours HUMN X04
The concept and the elements of management: concept of management, Elements of
management. The concept of marketing: define of marketing, the importance of marketing, the
marketing system. Organizing of the marketing functions: definition of organizing, the organizing
of the marketing functions. Consumer behavior: The concept of the consumer behavior, The
aspects of the consumer behavior, Studying the markets. The product strategy: The product mix,
The product life cycle, New products. The pricing strategy: The importance of pricing, Methods
of pricing. Distribution strategy: distribution channels, distribution outlets. Promotion strategy:
advertising, personal selling.
)3+1.5+0) Human Resource Management (3 Credit Hours) HUMN X05
HRM in a changing Environment, HRM Functions and Strategy, Employment law, employer and
employee rights effective job analysis, employee recruitment, selecting employees, training and
developing employees, career development, performance management, compensation, employee
benefits, health and safety, labor relation and collective bargaining.
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2. Basic Science Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
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1 General chemistry ECHM 110 3 2 2 2 6
2 Engineering Mathematics (I) EMAT 110 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Engineering Mathematics (II) EMAT 111 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Linear Algebra and Analytical
Geometry EMAT 112 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Engineering Mechanics (1) -
Statics EPHS 110 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Engineering Mechanics (2)-
Dynamics EPHS 111 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
7 Engineering Physics (I) EPHS 120 3 3 1 1 5
8 Engineering Physics (II) EPHS 121 4 3 2 2 7
9 Engineering Mathematics (III) EMAT 211 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
10 Differential Equations & Partial
Differential Equations EMAT 212 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
11 Statistics and Probability for
Engineering EMAT 213 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
12 Thermal & Optical Physics EPHS 220 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
13 Modern physics and Quantum EPHS 221 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
14 Vector, Complex and Fourier
Analysis EMAT 214 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 43 41 21.5 5
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Course Description for Basic Science Courses
)2+2+2) General Chemistry (3 Credit Hours) ECHM 110
Physical chemistry: Gases, Liquid state, Thermo chemistry, Solutions, Ionic equilibrium, Applied
chemistry, Electrochemistry, Corrosion of metals, Water treatment, Chemistry of cements,
Chemistry of polymers, Fuels combustion, Pollution and its control.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mathematics (I) (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 110
Functions. Limits and Continuity: limits, one sided and infinite limits, tangent lines and velocity,
continuity, the intermediate value theorem, and the Bisection method. Derivatives: derivatives,
including the Chain Rule, implicit differentiation, related rates, approximation of derivatives and
the Newton-Raphson method. Applications of the Derivative: maximum and minimum values,
and the maximum-minimum theorem, mean value theorem and its applications, exponential
growth and decay, analysis of graphs of functions. The Integral: definite and indefinite integrals,
the fundamental theorem of calculus, integration by substitution, natural logarithmic function.
Curves in the plane: basic properties of parabolas, ellipses and hyperbolas.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mathematics (II) (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 111
Prerequisite: EMAT 110
Applications of the Integral: volume, length of a curve, area of a surface, work, moments, centers
of gravity, parametrized curves, and lengths of curves given parametrically. Inverse Functions,
l'Hôpital's rule, introduction to differential equations, and exponential and logarithmic functions.
Techniques of Integration: integration by parts, trigonometric substitutions, partial fractions,
trapezoidal and simpson's rules, improper integrals. Curves in the Plane: polar coordinates, and
length and area in polar coordinates. Complex numbers and series, De Moivre’s theorem and its
applications, and elementary functions of complex variable. Sequences and series: sequences and
convergence of sequences, infinite series and convergence tests for series, taylor polynomials and
taylor series.
)3+1.5+0) Linear Algebra and Analytical Geometry (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 112
Prerequisite: EMAT 110
Systems of Linear Equations: Gaussian elimination, matrix operations, finding the inverse,
solution spaces. Determinants: definition, evaluation, minors, cramer's rule. Vectors in 2- and 3-
space: geometric and algebraic definitions, dot product, projections. Vector Spaces: Euclidean
space, subspaces, linear independence, basis and dimension, row space, rank, length and angle,
Gram-Schmidt, least squares. Linear Transformations: definition, kernel and range, representation
as matrices. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors: definition, diagonalization, orthogonal
diagonalization, symmetric matrices. Conic sections and their properties – rotation of axes – lines
and planes in space.
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)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mechanics (I) - Statics (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 110
Resultant of force systems, equilibrium of particles and rigid bodies, distributed forces, statically
determinate systems, trusses, friction, moments of inertia, virtual work. Shear and bending
moment diagrams.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mechanics (II) - Dynamics (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 111
Prerequisite: EPHS 110
Kinematics of a particle and rigid body, forces and accelerations, work and energy, impulse and
momentum, dynamics of a system of particles and rigid bodies, introduction to vibrations.
)3+1+1) Engineering Physics (I) (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 120
An introduction to classical mechanics covering vectors, applications of Newton’s laws,
conservation laws and forces, motion in a plane, circular motion, equilibrium and elasticity,
rotational motion, simple harmonic motion, energy and power; mechanical and sound waves,
temperature, heat and the first law of thermodynamics..
)3+2+2) Engineering Physics (II) (4 Credit Hours) EPHS 121
Prerequisite: EPHS 120
An introduction to electricity and magnetism covering the electric force and coulomb’s law, the
electric field, Gauss’s law, electric potential, capacitance & capacitors, DC circuits and
Kirchhoff’s laws, magnetic fields, Faraday’s and Ampere’s laws, Maxwell’s equations in integral
form and alternating currents.
)3+1.5+0) Engineering Mathematics (III) (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 211
Prerequisite: EMAT 111
Vectors, Lines and Planes: Cartesian coordinates of space, vectors, lines, planes, dot and cross
product. Vector-valued Functions: vector-valued functions, tangents, normals, curvature. Partial
Derivatives: quadric surfaces, partial derivatives, chain rule, directional derivatives, gradients,
extreme values, Lagrange multipliers. Multiple Integrals: double and triple integrals, change of
variable, volume, surface area, moments and centers of gravity. Calculus of Vector Fields: line
and surface integrals, Green's theorem, Stokes' theorem, Divergence theorem.
)3+1.5+0) Differential Equations and Partial Differential Equations
(3 Credit Hours) EMAT 212
Prerequisite: EMAT 111
Introduction to and classification of differential equations. First Order Equations: linear, separable
and exact equations, existence and uniqueness of solutions, properties of nonlinear vs. linear
equations, qualitative methods for autonomous equations. Second Order Equations: theory of
linear equations, homogeneous linear equations with constant coefficients, reduction of order,
methods of undetermined coefficients and variation of parameters for non-homogeneous
equations, mechanical and electrical vibrations. Laplace Transforms: definition and calculation of
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transforms, applications to differential equations with discontinuous forcing functions. Systems of
First Order Linear Equations: general theory, Eigenvalue-eigenvector method for systems with
constant coefficients.
)3+1.5+0) Statistics and Probability for Engineering (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 213
Prerequisite: EMAT 211
The Nature of probability and statistics: Descriptive and inferential statistics, variables and types
of data, data collection and sampling techniques. Probability and counting rule: Sample spaces
and probability, the addition rules for probability, multiplication rules, counting rules,
permutations, combinations, conditional probability, Bays theorem, random variables,
mathematical expectation. Frequency distributions and graphs: Organizing data, frequency tables,
histograms, frequency polygons, and ogives. Data description: Measures of central tendency,
measures of dispersion, measures of position, detecting outliers. Discrete probability
distributions: binomial, Poisson, and hypergeometric distributions. Continuous probability
distributions: Normal distribution, standard normal distribution, the central limit theorem, the
normal approximation to the binomial distribution, normal probability plots. Confidence
Intervals.
)3+1.5+0) Thermal & Optical Physics (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 220
Prerequisite: EPHS 121
Fundamental Concepts and Definitions; Properties of Pure Substances; Heat: the Kinetic Theory
of Gases, First and Second Law of Thermodynamics; Second Law of Thermodynamics and
Entropy.
Geometrical optics: Nature and propagation of light, Refraction and Reflection of light, Prisms of
light, Lenses, Lens aberration. Physical Optics: Interference, Diffraction and Polarization.
)3+1.5+0) Modern physics and Quantum Mechanics (3 Credit Hours) EPHS 221
Prerequisite: EMAT 211 & EPHS 220
Modern physics: Plank's theory of quantization of energy of radiation, Photo-electric effect, x-
rays and Compton’s effect, Wave properties of matter and wave function, Principles of quantum
mechanics and Schrödinger equation, Atomic structure and study of the tunneling phenomenon.
Solution of Schrödinger equations in Quantum well, quantum dot and periodic structures. Bloch
function, Kronig-Penny model-Quantum theory of free electrons in metals, Statistical distribution
laws-Fermi-Dirac Distribution.
)3+1.5+0) Vector, Complex and Fourier Analysis (3 Credit Hours) EMAT 214
Prerequisite: EMAT 211
Vector differential calculus, The gradient field, Divergence and curl, Vector Integral calculus,
Complex numbers and complex planes, Complex functions and their derivatives, Integration of
complex functions, The Cauchy integral theorem, Singularities and the residue theorem,
Sequences z transform, Conformal mapping Periodic functions, Fourier series expansion and its
applications, Fourier transform.
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3. Engineering Sciences Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Engineering Design and Graphics ENGR 110 3 1 4 0 5
2 Engineering Computation ENGR 120 3 2 1.5 3 6.5
3 Production Technology and
Engineering History ENGR 121 3 2 0 4 6
4 Civil Engineering CIVL 223 2 2 1 1 4
5 Electrical Circuits (I) COMM 215 3 2 2 2 6
6 Electronics (I) COMM 216 3 3 1 1 5
7 Electrical Measurements COMM 227 3 3 1 1 5
8 Electronic Circuits (I) COMM 316 3 3 1 1 5
9 Electrical Machine & Energy
Conversion COMM 318 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
10 Software tools for Electrical
Engineering COMM 328 3 2 2 2 6
11 Electromagnetic Fields COMM 352 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
12 Quality Engineering COMM 392 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 35 29 .1 14
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Course Description for Engineering Sciences Courses
)1+4+0) Engineering Design and Graphics (3 Credit Hours) ENGR 110
Engineering Drawing Techniques, Geometrical Constructions, Principles of Descriptive
Geometry, Introduction to AutoCAD Software, Projection, Views and Sectional Views,
Intersections, Dimensioning, Introduction to Steel Structural Drawings.
)2+1.5+3) Engineering Computation (3 Credit Hours) ENGR 120
Data types, Operators and simple functions, Selection structure, Repetition and Loop statements,
Excel, Modular programming, Arrays, Structure types ADT, Matlab, Files, Pointers, S/W testing.
)2+0+4) Production Technology and Engineering History
(3 Credit Hours) ENGR 121
Production technology: Properties of engineering materials and material selection, Casting and
joining of metals, Forming processes, Basic machining processes, Measurement, Standardization,
International measuring systems, Cost analysis and estimation, Maintenance (systems, types and
programming), Organization structure, Engineering history: Art, Science, Engineering and
technology, Role of engineering and technology in development and establishment of
civilizations, Methods and tools used to satisfy needs through exploitation of human and natural
resources in ancient time, Middle ages and modern times, Technology and environment,
Technology transfer and technology gap, Inventions and technological innovation.
)2+1+1) Civil Engineering (3 Credit Hours) CIVL 223
Prerequisite: ECHM 110 & EPHS 121
Types and usage of buildings: concrete, metallic, Construction materials and Specifications,
Types of walls and ceilings, Foundations, Design methods of machine base and foundations, First
principles of geodetic surveying, Surveying equipment, Leveling methods, Longitudinal and
transverse contour sections.
)2+2+2) Electrical Circuits (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 215
Prerequisite: EPHS 121
Basic d-c circuit elements, series and parallel network. Ohm’s law and Kirchhoff’s laws. Nodal
analysis. Mesh analysis. Basic network theorems “source transformation, superposition,
Thevenin’s theorem and Norton’s theorem”. Alternating current fundamentals and a-c generation.
R.M.S value and average value, form factor and crisp factor. Phasor concept. Relation between
current and voltage in resistors, capacitors and inductor, transient Response of R-L and RC
circuits. Sinusoidal response of series R.L.C circuit. Series resonance.
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)3+1+1) Electronics (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 216
Prerequisite: EPHS 121
Introduction to crystalline properties of semiconductors, Energy band theory, Conduction in
semiconductors (electrons and holes, conductivity, donor and acceptor impurities, fermi level,
diffusion, continuity equation), Semiconductor diode (theory of the P-N junction, the volt-current
characteristics, junction potential, forward and reverse bias, diffusion capacitance), Diode circuit
applications (rectifier circuits, voltage doublers, clipping circuits), Zener diode, Schottky barrier
diodes, Light emitting diodes (LED), Solar cells.
)3+1+1) Electrical Measurements (3 Credit Hours) COMM 327
Prerequisite: COMM 215
Introduction to measurements, Units, Standards, Method of measurement, errors and error
analysis , calibration Dynamics and types of deflection instruments, Moving coil, Moving iron,
Electro-dynamic instruments and applications, Current, Voltage, Power, Energy, Charge, Power
factor and frequency measurements, Waveform error in rectifier voltmeter and diode peak
voltmeters, Null methods such as potentiometers, DC and AC bridges, Measurement of non-
electrical parameters: strain, temperature measurement.
)3+1+1) Electronic Circuits (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 316
Prerequisite: COMM 216
Diode Circuits : Half-Wave Rectifiers , Full-Wave Rectifiers, Diode Limiters and Clampers ,
Zener Diode Applications, BJT Circuits: biasing circuits The Common-Emitter Amplifier The
Common-Collector Amplifier, The Common-Base Amplifier, Multistage Amplifiers MOSFET
Amplifiers: biasing circuits , Common-Source Amplifier Common-Drain Amplifier, Common-
Gate Amplifier, BJT and MOSFET Switching .
)3+1.5+0) Electrical Machine & Energy Conversion
(3 Credit Hours) COMM 318
Prerequisite: COMM 225
Energy resources and electric power generation, Power system structure: generation,
transmission, and distribution, Power system components: generators, transformers, transmission
lines, and circuit breakers Magnetic circuits and their basic relations. Core loss and transformer
basic. Transformer model and voltage regulation. Transformer rating and testing. The law of
motor and generator action – construction of dc machines. DC motors characteristics and
applications. DC generators characteristics and applications . AC rotating fields and theory of 3-
phase induction machines. Synchronous generators. Single-phase and small motors. The electric
power system and energy sources.
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)2+2+2) Software tools for Electrical Engineering
(3 Credit Hours) COMM 328
Prerequisite: ENGR 120
Numerical techniques or solving electrical engineering problems Introduction to MATLAB
Modeling, Simulation and , algorithms Simulink
Applications . Pspice and circuit simulation . examples in electronic circuit analysis.
)3+1.5+0) Electromagnetic Fields (3 Credit Hours) COMM 352
Prerequisite: EPHS 121
Maxwell's equations and boundary conditions , Plane electromagnetic waves ,Propagation of
electromagnetic waves in matter ,Wave reflection and refraction .Phase and group wave velocities
,Field analysis of transmission lines: Coaxial transmission line ,Transverse Electro-Magnetic
Waves and Power flow on TL ,Circuit analysis of transmission lines ,Graphical solution of
transmission lines (Smith chart) , Impedance matching using Smith chart .
)3+1.5+0) Quality Engineering (3 Credit Hours) COMM 593
Strategic quality planning, quality in design and processes, tools for quality improvement and
control, standards, and total quality management.
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4. Applied and Design Engineering Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Electrical Circuits (II) COMM 225 3 3 1 1 5
2 Electronics (II) COMM 226 3 3 1 1 5
3 Waves and Transmission Lines COMM 362 3 3 1 1 5
4 Electronic Measurements COMM 417 3 3 1 1 5
5 Antennas and Propagation COMM 440 3 3 1 1 5
6 Digital Circuit design COMM 471 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
7 Analog communication systems COMM 473 3 3 1 1 5
8 Communication Networks COMM 481 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
9 Optical Communication Systems COMM 410 3 3 1 1 5
10 Microwave Devices &Circuits COMM 411 3 3 1 1 5
11 Computer & Data Network COMM 517 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
12 Wireless and Mobile
communications COMM 581 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total 36 36 14 8
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Course Description for Applied and Design Engineering Courses
)3+1+1) Electrical Circuits (II) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 225
Prerequisite: COMM 215
AC series circuit and series response revision, parallel circuit and Δ to Y-simplification. Source
transformation, superposition the node voltage method and the mesh current method. Thevenin
theorem. Complex power and maximum power calculations. Three phase voltage sources.
Analysis of the balanced wye – wye circuit. Analysis of the wye delta & delta wye circuit and
delta delta circuit. Complex power calculation in three phases. Unbalanced and four wire three
phase loads. Unbalanced Y loads with neutral (wire disconnected) or having Zo. Inductances and
capacitors, series-parallel combinations. The natural response for R-L circuit. The natural
response of R-C circuit. General solution of step response of R-L and R-C circuit.
)3+1+1) Electronics (II) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 226 Prerequisite: COMM 216
Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT), Static and dynamics characteristics, Field Effect Transistor
(FET), linear, nonlinear and pinch off regions, Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET) and Metal
Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET): physical structure, basic
configurations, the V-I characteristics, FETs applications: MOSFET as a resistance, JFET as a
constant current source, Single stage amplifiers (biasing, small signal models). Other
semiconductor devices: Silicon-Controlled Rectifier (SCR) construction, Operation, Application,
Diac, Triac and Quadracs.
)3+1+1) Waves and Transmission Lines (3 Credit Hours) COMM 362 Prerequisite: COMM 352
Generalized Maxwell's equations and parallel plate waveguide, Closed waveguides (rectangular
and circular), Strip lines and microstrip transmission line ,Optical fiber transmission line ,
scattering parameters of waveguide. Hybrid junctions, directional couplers. Passive devices:
terminations- attenuators-phase shifters- isolators. Resonators.
)3+1+1) Electronic Measurements (3 Credit Hours) COMM 417 Prerequisite: COMM 326
The analog Oscilloscope block diagram sweeping beam deflection measurement of frequency &
phase using analog Oscilloscope, Digital Multimeter A/D and D/A Converters : Dual slop ,
successive approximation and flash , resolution and conversion time Digital storage Oscilloscope
, Sensors and Transducers : resistive , inductive and capacitive , linearity , signal conditioning ,
instrumentation and isolation amplifiers, digital measurement , computer based automatic
measurement system . signal earthing , shielding and protection.
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)3+1+1) Antennas and Propagation (3 Credit Hours) COMM 440 Prerequisite: COMM 362
Wave propagation: ground, direct and sky waves, Antenna types, antenna parameters, Wire
antennas, Loop antennas, rectangular and circular apertures antennas, reflector antennas,
microstrip antennas, broadband antennas, antenna arrays.
)3+.15+0) Digital Circuit design (3 Credit Hours) COMM 471 Prerequisite: COMM 326
CMOS Inverter: Noise margin, Propagation delay, Power dissipation, CMOS combinational
circuits: Static design, Pass transistors and transmission gates, Dynamic design, CMOS sequential
circuits: Latches, Flip- flops, Counters, Monostable Ring oscillator, Random Access Memory
RAM, Read Only Memory ROM, Emitter Coupled Logic ECL, Bi CMOS circuits.
)3+1+1) Analog communication systems (3 Credit Hours) COMM 473 Prerequisite: COMM 350
Introduction to communication systems, amplitude modulation (conventional AM, SSB, DSB and
VSB) and demodulation, Angle modulation and demodulation (PM and FM), Automatic gain
control, Automatic frequency control, , Broadcast transmitters and receivers (AM SSB and FM)
and circuits (Detectors, Mixers, Automatic gain control, Automatic frequency control, Phase-
locked-loop, ,FM stereo broadcast transmitters and receivers. , Black and white TV pictures tube
and camera, Black and white transmitter and receiver and their associated circuits, Color TV
systems, Color TV transmitter and receiver, Color TV picture tube and camera. Alignment of
color TV receivers.
)3+.15+0) Communication Networks (3 Credit Hours) COMM 481 Prerequisite: COMM 473
Introduction to telecommunication networks, Network topology, Switching: Telegraph,
Telephone, Telex, Data, Signaling, ISDN, Broad band, Private switching. Management network
multiplexing: Analog, Digital, Wavelength division. Data transmission interface equipment:
Modems, Digital data interface equipment. Codecs: Audio, Video. Copper lines: Open wire,
Twisted pair cable, Coaxial cable. Optical fiber technology: Types of optical fibers, Cables,
Wavelength Division Multiplexing in optical networks, Applications, Radio relay technology,
Systems. Mobile radio: Service mode technology. Satellites: Services, Technology, Digital
subscriber lines.
)3+1+1) Optical Communication Systems (3 Credit Hours) COMM 410 Prerequisite: COMM 473
Introduction to Photonics and Optical Communication. Review of optics, Optical fibers, Optical
sources and transmitters, Optical detectors and receivers, Optical Amplifiers, optical
communication systems, Systems design, WDM Concept and Components.
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)3+1+1) Microwave Devices &Circuits (3 Credit Hours) COMM 411 Prerequisite: COMM 362
Network theory ,Passive microwave components , Matching networks ,Filter design ,Amplifier
design ,RF measurements. Microwave active devices :Klystrons , Travelling Wave tubes ,
Magnetrons , Tunnel diodes ,Transferring electron devices IMPATT,TRAPATT,BARITT
,Parametric devices .
)3+.15+0) Computer & Data Network (3 Credit Hours) COMM 517 Prerequisite: COMM 481
Basic concepts of data transmission, parallel versus serial data transfer , Synchronous and
Asynchronous transfer modes. line coding and source coding . Computer networks architecture,
Network topology, Physical layer, (ISO/OSI and TCP/IP) , Medium access control protocols,
Local area networks, modems and xDSL, error control, flow control, data link control protocols,
sliding window and ARQ, HDLC, X-25, statistical multiplexing, , circuit and packet switching,
timing diagrams, frame relay, ATM, routers. Multiple-Access techniques. Local Area Networks.
Giga Ethernet. Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11x). Computer networks and the internet.
)3+.15+0) Wireless and Mobile communications (3 Credit Hours) COMM 581 Prerequisite: COMM 362 & COMM 481
Basic concepts of mobile communications, Frequency spectral efficiency, Cell site planning,
Methods of increasing system capacity, analog system, Architecture, Access schemes,
Interference in cellular system, Hand off, propagation models, Fading and Doppler in cellular
system, GSM system architecture, GSM channel coding, Ciphering and modulation, System
management, CDMA spread spectrum systems, Direct sequence SSS, The performance of DS-
SSS, CDMA air links: the forward pilot channel, sync channel, paging channel, traffic channel,
Access channel, Types of codes used in CDMA, Power and Hand-off.
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5. Computer Applications Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Logic Design (I) COMM 314 3 3 1 1 5
2 Logic Design (II) COMM 324 3 3 1 1 5
3 Signals and Systems COMM 350 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Control Systems COMM 482 3 3 1 1 5
5 Digital signal processing COMM 520 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Analog integrated Circuits COMM 597 3 3 1 1 4.5
Total 18 18 7 4
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Course Description for Computer Applications Courses
)3+1+1) Logic Design (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 314
Prerequisite: COMM 215
Review on number systems: positional notation, binary number systems, number base
conversion, octal and hexadecimal, negative numbers, coded number systems, Switching
functions: main operators, postulates and theorems, Analysis and synthesis of switching
functions, incompletely specified functions, Design using NAND and NOR gates, Storage
devices: 1-bit storage, set-reset FF, clocked SR-FF, positive and negative-edge triggered SR-FF,
JK-FF, Race-around condition, Master-slave JK-FF, D-FF, T-FF, Excitation table.
Software used:Multi Sim & VHDL
)3+1+1) Logic Design (II) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 324
Prerequisite: COMM 314
Sequential logic: state table and transition diagram, design of digital systems, incompletely
specified states, counters, shift registers, Miscellaneous topics: adders, subtractors, decoders,
coders, multiplexer/demultiplexer, memories (ROM, EPROM, EEPROM, FLASH,
RAM).Description of a hypothetical computer system, The CPU main memory, I/O subsystem
and all related components. VHDL design tools .Using modelsim in for logic design.
Software used:Multi Sim & VHDL
)3+1.5+0) Signals and Systems (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 350
Prerequisite: EMAT 213 & EMAT 214
Continuous and discrete time signals and systems, Basic system properties. Linear time –invariant
systems. Continuous time convolution, , Fourier series representation of periodic signals: Fourier
representation of continuous time periodic signals, Fourier series representation of discrete time
periodic signals, The continuous-time Fourier transform: the Fourier transform for periodic
signals, the properties of continuous-time Fourier transform, The discrete-time Fourier transform:
representation of a periodic signals, the discrete Fourier transform for periodic signals, properties
of the discrete-time Fourier transform, The Z-transform: region of convergence, the Inverse Z-
transform, Properties of the Z-transform.
Software used:Mat Lab
)3+1+1) Control Systems (3 Credit Hours) COMM 482
Prerequisite: COMM 350
Introduction to open loop and closed loop control system. Control system classification. Block
diagram. System transfer function and signal flow graph. Standard input signal. Time domain
specifications. Modeling of some physical systems. Time response of first and second order
systems. Importance of feedback, sensitivity to parameter variations. System stability and effect
of disturbance. Error analysis and error constants. Root locus techniques. Frequency domain
analysis (Nyquist- Bode) Analog controllers. PID Controller tuning
Software used:Mat Lab
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)3+1.5+0) Digital signal processing (3 Credit Hours) COMM 520
Prerequisite: COMM 350
Digital signal convolution, Digital filter design: finite impulse response, Infinite impulse
response, Adaptive digital filters: concepts, algorithms, applications, Speech coders: speech
signal analysis, waveform coders, vocoders, hybrid coders, Image processing: image coding,
image enhancement, image compression.
Software used: P spice
)3+1+1) Analog integrated Circuits (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 597
Prerequisite: COMM 326
Analog Integrated Circuits Layout Techniques and rules , Analog Sub-circuits Design: biasing &
Current Mirrors, ,Current Source/Sinks , Amplifiers Single Stage Amplifiers ,Cascode Amplifier
BJT & MOSFET Differential input stage Amplifiers, Active loads ,Output Amplifier stage, op-
amplifier design , internal circuit for 741 op-amp, voltage multiplier Modeling ,CMOS SPICE
Models, soft ware design tools .
Software used:L-edit, P spice, and OR Cad.
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6. Applied and practical projects Courses
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Electronic Circuits (II) COMM 326 3 3 1 1 5
2 Micro-processor & Computer
Architecture COMM 414 3 3 1 1 5
3 Digital Communications COMM 490 3 3 1 1 5
4 Graduation Project (I) COMM 590 3 2 0 4 6
5 Graduation Project (II) COMM 591 3 1 0 6 7
Total 15 12 3 13
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Course Descriptions for Applied and practical projects Courses
)3+1+1) Electronic Circuits (II) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 326
Prerequisite: COMM 316
Amplifier Frequency Response, Low-Frequency Amplifier Response, High-Frequency Amplifier
Response, total Amplifier Frequency Response , Operational Amplifier: ideal characteristics ,
Op-Amps with Negative Feedback , Summing Amplifiers, Integrators and Differentiators
Comparators, frequency response and dominant pole model & nonideal characteristics of op-amp,
Active Filters using op-amp LPF, HPF and BPF, feedback amplifiers : topologies ,advantages
and disadvantages, positive feedback and oscillators : Wein bridge and phase shift oscillator
Relaxation Oscillators ,The 555 Timer as an Oscillator Power Amplifiers Class A , Class B and
Class AB Push-Pull Amplifiers
Projects: Power supply, FM Radio, Full adder, Shift register, Linear amplifier, electronic
switch, power amplifier
)3+1+1) Micro-processor & Computer Architecture (3 Credit Hours) COMM 414
Prerequisite: COMM 314
Fundamentals of computer architecture and organization: Information format, Instruction formats.
Computer instructions, Timing and control execution, Register transfer, Microoperations, Control
functions, Memory organization, CPU structure and function, Introduction to microprocessors,
Architecture, Microprocessor hardware, Assembly language fundamentals, The architecture of
the Intel 80x86 based microprocessors, Linkers, library managers and debugging tool. Interfacing
a high level language with an assembly language, programming of 80x86 based microprocessor
systems, the 8051 microcontrollerprogramming&applications.
Projects: Stepper motor control using microcontroller AT89C51, Safety Guard For Blind,
Temperature Indicator Using AT89C52, Microprocessor based home security system
)3+1+1) Digital Communications (3 Credit Hours) COMM 490
Prerequisite: COMM 473
Sampling process, Pulse amplitude modulation Quantization process, Noise in AM, FM and PM
communication systems, Noise in pulse modulation systems, Matched filter receiver, Error
detection and correction, Baseband Pulse Transmission: line codes, equalizers, filter, probability
of errors in baseband, Intersymbol interference, Raised Cosine spectrum, Regenerative repeaters,
Eye pattern, Spectrum of pulse amplitude modulation. Signal space analysis, Correlation receiver,
Passband data transmission, BPSK, QPSK, QPSK, Spectrum and generation, Hybrid amplitude-
phase modulation, Coherent frequency shift keying, Noncoherent binary FSK, Differential phase
shift keying. Comparison of digital modulation schemes
Projects: Three in one Tone Generator, Device Switching Using Password, Electronics
counter, Wireless controlled Door-bell, Multi Sound Generator.
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)2+0+4) Graduation Project (I) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 590
A single or group project performed under the supervision of a faculty member and an industrial
entity.
)1+0+6) Graduation Project (II) (3 Credit Hours) COMM 591
Prerequisite: COMM 590
A single or group project performed under the supervision of a faculty member and an industrial
entity.
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7. Elective Courses The student shall select four Elective Courses from the following list.
No. Course Name Course Code Credit hours
Hours
Lec. Tut. Lab. Total
1 Optoelectronic Devices COMM 511 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
2 Data Analysis and Algorithms COMM 512 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
3 Network Security COMM 520 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
4 Acoustics COMM 522 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
5 Satellite communications COMM 523 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
6 Statistical Signal Processing COMM 532 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
7 Microwave Measurements COMM 534 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
8 RF Circuit Design COMM 535 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
9 Image Processing COMM 542 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
10 Information Theory and Coding COMM 595 3 3 1.5 0 4.5
Total
12 12 6 0
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Course Descriptions for Elective Courses
)3+1.5+0) Optoelectronic Devices (3 Credit Hours) COMM 511 Prerequisite: COMM 216
lnteraction of radiation and atomic systems, Theory of laser oscillation: Fabry-perot laser,
Oscillation frequency and output power, Some laser systems, Semiconductor laser, DC and AC
characteristics, Semiconductor laser modulation, Opto-electronic semiconductor devices, , PIN
and avalanche photodiodes, Applications, Optoelectronic circuit applications, External
modulators, Solar cells, LCD's.
)3+1.5+0) Data Analysis and Algorithms (3 Credit Hours) COMM 512 Prerequisite: ENGR 120 & COMM 328
Introduction to database systems and users, Architecture for a database system, Relational model:
Domain, Relations and relational integrity, SQL: The relational database language standard,
Database management system and examples such as oracle and access, Database design theory
and methodology. Functional dependency and normalization for relational database,
Entity/Relationship model (ERM) and enhanced Entity/Relationship model (EERM), Mapping
from ER-EER to relational database model, Data protection: Recovery, Concurrency, Security
and integrity, Object oriented database. Advanced application in database: Multimedia databases,
Distributed database and data mining, Database project: Different applications on database design
and manipulation.
)3+1.5+0) Network Security (3 Credit Hours) COMM 520 Prerequisite: COMM 481
Overview of computer and network security and methods of defense, Secure encryption systems
(symmetric and public key encryption schemes, AES (advanced encryption standard), RSA
standard, Security protocols (key distribution, authentication, and digital signature schemes,
Software security (protection from viruses and similar programs, design of secure operating
systems, database security), Network security (IP security and the IPSec protocol, firewalls, web
security, electronic mail security, network management security aspects).
)3+1.5+0) Acoustics (3 Credit Hours) COMM 522 Prerequisite: COMM 362
Parameters and definitions, Acoustic wave propagation in free space, Acoustic Impedance,
Acoustic transmitters and receivers, Speech analysis, Biomedical Applications.
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)3+1.5+0) Satellite communications (3 Credit Hours) COMM 523 Prerequisite: COMM 225 & COMM 226
Communication satellite system, Orbiting satellites, The satellite channel, Link calculation,
Satellite electronics, Frequency division multiple access, Time division multiple access and code
division multiple access, On board processing.
)3+1.5+0) Statistical Signal Processing (3 Credit Hours) COMM 532 Prerequisite: COMM 350
Signal Detection and Classification, Hypothesis, Testing, Detection of Signals in Noise, Detection
in the Presence of Unknowns, Signal Estimation Theory, Estimation of Signal Parameters, Mean-
Squared Error, Maximum-Likelihood, Bayesian, Minimax, Signal Waveform Estimation, Least
Squares Estimation, Wiener and Kalman Filters, Adaptive Filtering, Iterative Minimization and
Gradient Descent.
)3+1.5+0) Microwave Measurements (3 Credit Hours) COMM 534 Prerequisite: COMM 362
Detection and measurement of microwave power, Impedance measurements, frequency and
wavelength measurements. N-port microwave network analyzer, Calibration techniques.
)3+1.5+0) RF Circuit Design (3 Credit Hours) COMM 535 Prerequisite: COMM 326
RF transceivers, Noise figure, harmonic distortion, Low Noise Amplifiers, Mixers, LC
Oscillators, phase noise, RF frequency synthesis, RF Power Amplifiers (class A, class B, class C,
class AB), Integration artifacts.
)3+1.5+0) Image Processing (3 Credit Hours) COMM 542 Prerequisite: COMM 350
Image representation, Spatial frequency domain, Descriptions of line and shape, Perspective
transformations, Projective invariant, Descriptive methods in scene analysis. Feature analysis:
Pre-processing, Feature extraction. Classification: the bays classifier, Discrimination function and
decision surfaces, Clustering application in image field.
)3+1.5+0) Information Theory and Coding (3 Credit Hours) COMM 595 Prerequisite: COMM 471
Introduction: Uncertainty, Information, Entropy and its properties. Source coding: Shannon
coding Prefix coding, First Shannon theorem, Huffman coding, discrete memoryless channels,
Binary symmetric channel, Mutual information and its properties. Channel capacity, Channel
coding, Second Shannon theorem, Mutual information. Channel capacity, Compression of
information. Linear block codes, Cyclic codes, Well-Known Block codes, Convolution codes:
Code tree, Trellis and state diagram, Maximum likelihood decoding of convolution codes.
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Study Plan
General Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 1)
ECHM 110 General Chemistry
3 2 2 2 -
EMAT 110 Engineering Mathematics
(I) 3 3 1.5 0 -
EPHS 110 Engineering Mechanics (I)
3 3 1.5 0 -
EPHS 120 Engineering Physics (I) 3 3 1 1 -
ENGR 110 Engineering Design &
Graphics 3 1 4 0 -
HUMN 110 Technical English Language
3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 15 11.5 3
Spring Semester (Term 2)
EMAT 111 Mathematics (II)
3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 110
EMAT 112 Linear Algebra
3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 110
EPHS 111 Engineering Mechanics (II)
3 3 1.5 0 EPHS 110
EPHS 121 Engineering Physics (II) 5 3 2 2 EPHS 120
ENGR 120 Engineering Computation
3 2 1.5 2 -
ENGR 121 Production Technology &
ngineering History 3 2 0 4 -
Total Hours 19 16 8 8
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First Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 3)
EMAT 211 Engineering Mathematics
(III) 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 111
EMAT 212 Differential Equations &
Partial Differential 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 111
EPHS 220 Thermal & Optical Physics 3 3 1.5 0 EPHS 121
CIVL 223 Civil Engineering 2 2 1 1 ECHM 110 EPHS
121
COMM 215 Electrical Circuits (I) 3 2 2 2 EPHS 121
COMM 216 Electronics (I) 3 3 1 1 EPHS 121
Total Hours 17 16 8.5 4
Spring Semester (Term 4)
COMM 225 Electrical Circuits (II) 3 3 1 1 COMM 215
COMM 226 Electronics (II) 3 3 1 1 COMM 216
EPHS 221 Modern physics and
Quantum 3 3 1.5 0
EMAT 211
EPHS 220
EMAT 213 Statistics and Probability for
Engineering 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 211
EMAT 214 Vector, Complex and Fourier
Analysis 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 211
HUMN 210 Engineering Skills and
Ethics 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 18 8 2
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Second Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 5)
COMM 318 Electrical Machine & Energy
Conversion 3 3 1.5 0 COMM 225
COMM
314 Logic Design (I) 3 3 1 1 COMM 215
COMM
327 Electrical Measurements 3 3 1 1 COMM 215
COMM
316 Electronic Circuits (I) 3 3 1 1 COMM 216
COMM
352 Electromagnetic Fields 3 3 1.5 0 EPHS 121
HUMN 310 Technical Writing and Communication Skills
3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 18 7.5 3
Spring Semester (Term 6)
COMM 324 Logic Design (II) 3 3 1 1 COMM 314
COMM 326 Electronic Circuits (II) 3 3 1 1 COMM 316
COMM 328 Software tools for Electrical
Engineering 3 2 2 2 ENGR 120
COMM 350 Signals and Systems 3 3 1.5 0 EMAT 213
EMAT 214
COMM 362 Waves and Transmission
Lines 3 3 1 1 COMM 352
HUMN xxx Human Elective Course 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 17 8 5
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Third Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 7)
COMM 414
Micro-processor &
Computer Architecture
3 3 1 1 COMM 314
COMM 417 Electronic Measurement
3 3 1 1 COMM 326
COMM 440 Antenna & propagation
3 3 1 1 COMM 362
COMM 473
Analog communication
system
3 3 1 1 COMM 350
COMM 482 Control Systems
3 3 1 1 COMM 350
HUMN 410 Project management 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 18 6.5 5
Spring Semester (Term 8)
COMM 410
Optical communication
Systems
3 3 1 1 COMM 473
COMM 411 Microwave Devices
&Circuits 3 3 1 1 COMM 362
COMM 471 Digital Circuit design 3 3 1.5 0 COMM 326
COMM 481 Communication Networks 3 3 1.5 0 COMM 473
COMM 490 Digital Communications 3 3 1 1 COMM 473
HUMN xxx Human Elective Course 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 18 7.5 3
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Fourth Level
Course
Code Course Title
Credit
Hours
Weekly Hours Pre-Requisit
Lec. Tut. Lab
Fall Semester (Term 9)
COMM 590 Graduation Project (I) 3 2 0 4 -
COMM 5xx Elective Course (I) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to the course
COMM 5xx Elective Course (II) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to the course
COMM 520 Digital signal processing 3 3 1.5 0 COMM 350
COMM 517 Computer & Data Network 3 3 1.5 0 COMM 481
COMM 593 Quality Engineering 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 17 7.5 4
Spring Semester (Term 10)
COMM 591 Graduation Project (II) 3 1 0 6 COMM 590
COMM 5xx Elective Course (III) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to the course
COMM 5xx Elective Course (IIII) 3 3 1.5 0 Refer to the course
COMM 581 Wireless and Mobile
communications 3 3 1.5 0
COMM 481
COMM 362
COMM 597 Analog integrated Circuits 3 3 1 1 COMM 326
HUMN 510 Engineering Economics 3 3 1.5 0 -
Total Hours 18 16 7 7