Mechanical Engineering Department

Admission And Strategy

The Department of Mechanical Engineering offers a program of study leading to the Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Admission Requirements:

Students are admitted into the department after fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Completion of the following faculty requirements with a cumulative average of not less than 70% : Mathematics 141,132, physics 141, 132, and Mechanical Engineering 121.
2. Consent of the department.

Requirements For The Major:

Completion of the following sets of course with accumulative average of not less than 70%:

(103 credit hours).

I. Twelve credit hours from Mathematics Department:

- 231 Calculus and Analytic Geometry.
- 234 Linear Algebra.
- 331 Ordinary Differential Equations.
- 330 Introduction to Numerical Analysis.

II. Three credit hours from Civil Engineering Department:

- 233 Mechanics of Material.

III. Fourteen credit hours from Electrical Engineering Department :

- 211 Basic Electrical Engineering Lab.
- 231 Introduction to Electrical Engineering.
- 331 Probability and Engineering Statistics.
- 410 General Electrical Machines Laboratory.
- 430 General Electrical Machines.
- 337 Digital Logic & Computer Systems.

IV. Three credit hours from the faculty of Commerce and Economics:

- 337 Engineering Economics.

V. Fifty five obligatory credit hours from the Mechanical Engineering
Department :

- 223 Mechanical Drawing
- 232 Dynamics

- 312 Fluid Laboratory
- 321 Measurements Laboratory
- 331 Material Science
- 332 Machine Dynamics
- 333 Thermodynamics
- 334 Applied Thermodynamics
- 335 Fluid Mechanics -I-
- 401 Practical Training
- 411 Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
- 421 Mechanical Engineering Tools

- 431 Heat Transfer
- 432 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
- 433 Production Engineering -I-
- 435 Machine Design -I-
- 436 Machine Design -II-
- 438 Control Theory
- 520 Introduction to Graduation Project
- 530 Graduation Project
- 535 Internal Combustion Engines

-537 Fluid Power Control

VI. Sixteen concentration credit hours from the Mechanical Engineering Department

1. Completion of ten obligatory credit hours from either Power, Design and Production, and Mechatronics concentration courses.
2. Completion of six elective credit hours from the concentration elective courses or from the other concentration courses (at least 3 credits from student concentration).

A. Obligatory courses in the power concentration:

·           437 Fluid Mechatronics II

·           511 Power Laboratory

·           531 Energy Conversion

·           534 Design and Operation of Power Stations

 

B. Obligatory Courses in the Design and Production Concentration:

·           434 Production Process II

·           512 Design and Production Laboratory

·           536 Computer Application in Mechanical Engineering Design

·           538 Advanced Dynamics & Vibration.

 

C. Obligatory Courses in the Mechatronics Concentration.

·           ENME 533 Electromechanical Instrumentation

·           ENEE 431 General Electronics

·           ENEE 437 Microcomputer Interfacing

·           ENEE 510 Microcomputer Control Lab.

 

D. Elective Courses:

- Power Courses:

·           5311 Refrigeration Engineering

·           5321 Environmental Aspects of Mechanical Engineering

·           5331 Special Topics in Power

- Design and Production Courses

·           5312 Finite Elements Methods

·           5322 Automotive Engineering

·           5332 Special Topics in Design and Production

 - Mechatronics Courses

·           ENME 5313 Robotic.

·           ENME 5333 Special Topics in Mechatronics.

ENEE 5373 Electrical Drives.

 

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