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Department of Civil Engineering


» Goals and Objectives:

Upon successful completion of the B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, it is anticipated that the students will be able to:

1. Apply the theoretical knowledge they gained of Mathematics, Science, and Engineering into sound professional practice in Civil envirnoment.

2. Design and conduct experiments to analyze and interpret data related to civil engineering.

3. Formulate a system, a component or a process that meets desired needs.

4. Function on multi-disciplinary teams or independently.

5. Identify, analyze and solve civil engineering problems.

6. Communicate effectively in both Arabic and English.

7. Gain an insight into and understanding of their professional and ethical responsibility, as well as anticipated tasks, duties and services to be rendered to society.

8. Appreciate the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context.

9. Recognize the need for, and engage into life-long learning and personal and career development.

10. Comprehend and understand contemporary engineering issues.

11. Use the necessary techniques, skills and modern engineering tools into engineering practice.

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» Framework for B.Sc. Degree (168 Semester Credits):

Classification

Credit Hours

  Compulsory Elective Total

University Requirements

12 3 15

College Requirements

26 - 26

Department Requirements

112 12 124

Free Electives

- 3 3

Total

150 18 168

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» University Requirements (15 Credit Hours):

1. Compulsory (12 Credit Hours)

Course No. Course Title

Credit hour Lecture Lab. Prerequisite or *Corequisite
401101 Computer Skills (1) 3 3 - -
603101 Arabic Skills (1) 3 3 - -
604101 English Skills (1) 3 3 - -
604102 English Skills (2) 3 3 - 604101
  Total 12      

2. Elective (3 Credit Hours)

(Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts).

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» College Requirements (26 Credit Hours):

Course No. Course Title

Credit hour Lecture Lab. Prerequisite or *Corequisite
301101 Introduction to Engineering 1 1 - -
304231 Engineering Drawing 2 - 6 401101
304111 Workshop (1) 1 - 3 -
304211 Workshop (2) 1 - 3 304111
401201 Computer Skills (2) 3 3 - 401101
601101 Calculus (1) 3 3 - -
601102 Calculus (2) 3 3 - 601101
601103 General Physics (1) 3 3 - -
601104 General Physics (2) 3 3 - 601103
601107 General Physics (1) Lab. 1 - 3 601103*
601108 General Physics (2) Lab. 1 - 3 601104*
602101 General Chemistry for Engineering 3 3 - -
602107 General Chemistry for Engineering Lab. 1 - 3 602101*
  Total 26      

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» Department Requirements (121 Credit Hours):

Course Numbering:
The indications of the course subject's digits:

Field Number Specialization
0 General
1 Structures
2 Soil Mechanics & Foundations
3 Highway & Transportation
4 Communications
5 Materials
6 water & Environmental Engineering
7 Construction Management
8 Training, Special Topics
9 Graduation Project

Example:

Statics 301201
3 0 3 2 0 1
College Department Level Field Sequence
 

1. Department Compulsory: (112 Credit Hours)

Course No. Course Title

Credit hour Lecture Lab. Prerequisite or *Corequisite
301203 Engineering English 2 2 - 604102
303201 Statics 3 3 - 601103
303202 Strength of Materials 3 3 - 303201
301216 Electrical Circuits Lab (for non EE) 1 - 3 301213
303204 Dynamics 3 3 - 303201
303222 Engineering Geology 3 3 - 602101
303241 Surveying (1) 2 2 - 601102
303242 Surveying (2) 2 2 - 303241
303247 Surveying (1)  Lab 1 - 2 303341*
303248 Surveying (2) Lab 1 - 2 303342*
303282 Building Construction 3 3 - 304132
303301 Numerical Methods 3 3 - 401203 & 601202
303311 Structural Analysis (1) 3 3 - 303202
303312 Structural Analysis (2) 3 3 - 303311
303322 Soil Mechanics (1) 3 3 - 303202 & 303222
303328 Soil Mechanics Lab 1 - 2 303421*
303344 Highway Design 3 3 - 303341
303351 Materials Science 3 3 - 602101
303352 Construction Materials 3 3 - 303222
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