Mechanical Engineering
To provide qualified students with a good foundation in Mechanical Engineering in order to prepare them for a successful professional career and to contribute to the needs of society.
Annual Student Enrollment & Graduation Data
- To prepare mechanical engineering professionals with proper ethics, training, and knowledge needed to compete in local and international markets.
- To provide graduates with proper background needed for research and graduate studies.
- To provide graduates with proper tools needed for adaptation with the global technical and economic development and to be engaged in lifelong learning.
- Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering principles.
- Ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret data.
- An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
- Ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.
- Understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context.
- Recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
- Knowledge of contemporary issues.
- Ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
- Automotive engineering and engine design.
- Power plants.
- Materials and metals industry.
- HVAC systems.
- Advancement of industrial technology.
- Clean energy sources, such as solar panels and windmills.
- Design and manufacturing of industrial machinery.
- Related governmental institutions, such as Palestine Standard Institution and Energy and Natural Resources Authority.
Requirements |
Credit Hours |
University Requirements |
21-22 |
Faculty Requirements |
30 |
Program Requirements |
102 |
Elective Courses |
7-6 |
Total |
160 |
1. Compulsory Program Courses: Consist of eighty seven (87) credit hours for the following courses:
Course Code |
Prerequisites |
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Finishing 90 credits and department consent |
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ENME401, Finishing 115 credits and department consent |
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2. Elective Courses: 16 credit hours from the following courses:
Field |
Course No. |
Course Title |
Prerequisite(s) |
10 credit hours from one of the following tracks. Alternatively, for the general track students can select 10 credit hours from either of the power or design and production or automotive engineering tracks and must include one laboratory course. |
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Power Track |
Fluids Mechanics Ii |
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Power Lab |
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Energy Conversion |
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Design And Operation Of Power Stations |
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Design and Production Track |
Manufacturing Processes Ii |
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Design And Production Lab |
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Computer-Aided Design |
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Advanced Dynamics And Vibrations |
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Automotive Engineering Track |
Automotive Systems Technology |
ENME436 or concurrent |
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Automotive Electrical And Electronic Systems |
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Automotive Fuel And Power Systems |
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Automotive Laboratory |
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6 Credit Hours from the following Courses or from the above track courses. |
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Refrigeration Engineering |
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Finite Element Methods |
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Robotics |
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Environmental Aspects In Mechanical Engineering |
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Special Topic In Power Engineering |
Department consent |
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Engineering Project Management |
Department consent |
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Special Topic In Mechatronics |
Department consent |
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Special Topic In Automotive Engineering |
Department consent |
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Power Electronics And Drive |
- Student must successfully complete and obtain a cumulative average of 70% or more in the following courses: MATH1411, MATH1321, PHYS141, PHYS132, ENME121
- Department approval based on its capacity. In the case the number of applicants exceeds the enrolment capacity of the Department, only those with the highest overall competitive average grade will be admitted. The average grade will be calculated based on the grades of all course attempts.