FIRST YEAR

Mathematics I and II

Complex Numbers and Variables, Functions and their graphs, Limits and Continuity, Derivatives, Chain Rule and Applications, Integration: definite and indefinite, Integration by parts and applications: area and volumes of solids, transcendental and inverse trigonometric functions, techniques of integration: substitution and partial fractions. Hyperbolic functions, vectors: dot and cross products, Derivatives of vector valued function. Multiple integrals and applications, Differential equations: separable 1^st order equations, Homogeneous: 1^st and 2^nd order Differential equations. 

Manufacturing Processes and Engineering Workshop I & II

Use of carpenter’s tools, Exercise in preparing simple joints, Bench fitting practice, Exercise in marking and fittings; Use of measuring instruments. Smith s forge; Exercise in bending, upsetting and swaging. Familiarizing the students with the following processes: Soldering and brazing, Welding, Heat treatment, Molding and casting. Simple machine shop processes, such as turning, shaping, milling and sheet metal work.

Technical English Language

Arabic Language

Develop communication and writing skills in technical topics.

Engineering Drawing I & II 

Engineering drawing techniques, dimensions and geometric tolerances, standard viewpoints: plan, perspective, elevation and section plane views, orthographic projections, use of 3-D solid modeling and AUTO CAD software. Case-based introduction to engineering design, use of graphics and illustrations in engineering design, design projects by individuals and groups, basis of project management, such as organizing, planning, scheduling, and controlling, application of such computer tools as spreadsheets, project management software, computer-aided drafting and design tools.  

Engineering Mechanics I (Static)

Introduction and Basic Concept, Vectors, Resolution of a forces in two and three dimensions, Resultant of a force system in two and three dimensions, Moments & Couples in two and three dimensions, Equilibrium in two and three dimensions, Analysis of trusses and frames, Friction and applications, Center of area and gravity, Moments of Inertia (Areas), Moments of Inertia (mass),Virtual work.

Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

An introduction to electrical rules, theorems, and laws applicable to DC and AC circuits. Topics include Ohm s law, KCL, KVL, Node Voltage, Mesh Current, Superposition Theorem, Thevenin s and Norton s theorems, series circuits, parallel circuits, ideal op-amps, Maximum Power Transfer Theorem.

Electrical Circuits

Introduction: Systems of units, symbols, conductors and insulators, semiconductors, types of resistors, color-coding and standard resistor values, conductance, varistors, ohm’s law, power, energy, efficiency. Series and Parallel dc Circuits: Series and parallel resistances, power distribution, Kirchhoff’s voltage law, Kirchhoff’s current law, voltage divider rule, current divider rule, open and short circuits.Analysis Techniques (dc): Source conversions, Mesh analysis, Nodal analysis, bridge networks, ?-Y, Y-? conversions. Networks Theorems (dc): Superposition theorem, Thevenin’s theorem, Norton’s theorems, maximum power transfer theorem, Millman’s theorem, substitution theorem, reciprocity theorem.Capacitors      : The electric field, capacitance, capacitors, transients in capacitive networks, initial conditions, instantaneous values, capacitors in series and in parallel, energy stored by a capacitor, stray capacitances.Sinusoidal Alternating Quantities         :Sinusoidal alternating waveforms, frequency response rectangular and polar forms, phasors. Series and Parallel ac Circuit: Voltage divider rule, frequency response for ac circuits, admittance and susceptance, current divider rule, phase measurements, ladder networks. Analysis Techniques (ac): Source Conversions, Mesh Analysis, Nodal Analysis, Bridge Networks, ?-Y, Y-? Conversions. Network Theorems (ac): Superposition theorem, Thevenin’s theorem, Norton’s theorem, maximum power transfer theorem, substitution, reciprocity, and Millman’s theorems. Electric Power in dc and ac Circuits            :General equation, resistive circuit, apparent power, inductive circuit and reactive power, capacitive circuit, the power triangle, the total P, Q, and S, power-factor correction. Resonance in ac Circuits: Series resonant circuit, the quality factor (Q), ZT versus frequency, selectivity, VR, VL, and VC, examples (series resonance), parallel resonant circuit, selectivity curve for parallel resonant circuits.

Physics

Matter-Energy relationship, properties of matter, state of matter, structure of elements, basic forces in nature, energy sources, thermal energy, radiant energy, black-body radiation, electromagnetic spectrum, Boher theory of the H-atom, basics of the quantum theory of the atom, atomic nucleus, binding energy, radioactivity, nuclear reactions, fission, fusion, chain reactions, basic elements of the solid-state physics, bonding and energy bands in solids, electrical conductivity, conductors, semiconductors, insulator, PN-junction, majority and minority carriers, photoconductors, photo-sensors, solar cells.

Chemistry for Engineers

Introduction to the four disciplines of modern chemistry: analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical. This course will focus on the first three disciplines of chemistry, while the fourth one (physical chemistry) will be covered in a separate class. 

Physical Chemistry

Gases: the equation of state for ideal and real gases. First law of thermodynamics: basic of heat, work, and energy and thermochemistry. Second law of thermodynamics-entropy. Third law of thermodynamics, Gibbs and Helmholtz energies, Chemical Equilibrium, Phase Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, and Chemical Kinetics.

Computer Programming I

Introduction to programming in FORTRAN 90 and 95; differences between them and other framework languages (Basic, C, C++, Pascal, and Matlab). Flow chart and algorithms. Intrinsic function and intrinsic data types. Input and output statements. Fortran specifications and commands. Logical statement and control constructs (IF-ELSEIF-THEN statements). Loops constructions. Subroutines programs. File statement (open, closed files, import or export of data formats types). Functions statement and represented of series. Matrices, arrays, and some engineering applications. 

Computer Programming II

Introduction to C++: data hierarchy, types of programing languages, data types and variable in C++, variable naming, preprocessors directives, header files, the main function, examples, integers in different number systems, the char type, characters and small integers, floating point numbers. Arithmetic operators in C++, rules of operator precedence, relational operator, logical operators, increment and decrement operators, bitwise operator. Statements definitions: selection structure-branching, impel if-statement, nested if-statement, use of relational operators with if, if-else statement, conditional operator, switch statement. Control statement 2 looping: repetition, for-loop statement, compound statement (blocks), nested for-loops, while-loop, do-while loop, break statement, Goto statement. Arrays, Strings, and Matrices: introducing arrays, reading arrays with loops, sorting arrays, finding min and max elements, matrices. Subroutines programs and used define functions: value returning function, void function. Solution of non-linear equation:  Newton-Raphson method, iterative method. Numerical Solution of First Order Differential Equations: Euler method, Runge-Kutta metho. Numerical Integration: Trapezoidal rule, impson s 1 3 rule. Solution of a system of linear equation: determinants of linear equations, Cramer s rule, Gauss-Seidel method. Interpolation: Lagrange s interpolation formula. Curve fitting: least-squares method (linear regression). Complex Numbers: addition and multiplication of complex numbers, complex conjugate, modulus of complex numbers, argument of complex numbers, complex arrays.