Modern Automotive Engineering

Graduating automotive engineers equipped with modern scientific and technical knowledge, who uphold professional ethics and are capable of:

  • Engaging with and adapting to the job market
  • Pursuing self-directed learning.
  • Continuing advanced studies and research to serve both national and global communities.

Graduating specialized vehicle engineers equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge, and professional ethics to compete in both local and global markets. They will be provided with a solid foundation for research and postgraduate studies, while being capable of lifelong self-learning and continuous professional development.

Upon successfully completing the program requirements, students will acquire the scientific knowledge and practical skills that enable them to work as modern vehicle engineers or pursue related postgraduate studies:

  • Training specialized vehicle engineers who possess the expertise, knowledge, and professional ethics required to compete in local and global markets.
  • Providing graduates with the appropriate background necessary for research and postgraduate studies.
  • Equipping graduates with the right tools to adapt to global technological advancements and empowering them to engage in lifelong self-learning.

Employment Opportunities for Graduates of the Program Include:

  • Car dealerships
  • Private maintenance and diagnostic workshops
  • Dynamometer centers and other vehicle inspection & certification centers
  • Educational institutions: Automotive training centers, vocational schools, colleges of applied arts, and universities.
  • Government engineers in ministries such as Public Works, the Palestinian Standards Institute, Transportation, Traffic Departments, etc.
  • Graduates can pursue further studies (Master’s and PhD degrees) in local and international universities.

The students have to complete 156 credit hours distributed as the following general requirements.

Requirements

Credit Hours

University Requirements

19-20

Faculty Requirements

15

Program Requirements

116

Elective Courses

6-5

Total

156

 

  • Faculty Requirements: 15 credit hours from the following courses:

 

Course No.

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

MATH1321

Calculus 2

MATH1411

MATH1411

Calculus 1

 

PHYS111

General Physics Lab 1

 

PHYS132

General Physics 2

PHYS141 and (MATH1321 or concurrent)

PHYS141

General Physics 1

 
 
  • Specialization Requirements: 116 credit hours from the following courses:
  1. Compulsory Courses: 113 credit hours from the following courses:

 

Course No.

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

CHEM143

Chemistry for Engineering Students

 

COMP230

Computer and Programming

 

ENAT3100

Introduction to Practical Training

Finishing 60 credit hours or

 Department Approval

ENAT4300

Practical Training

ENAT3100 and (Finishing 90 credit hours or Department Approval)

ENAT4310

Combustion Engines and Exhaust Gas Treatment Systems

ENME334 or ENMC4411

ENAT4320

Automotive Systems Technology

ENME332

ENAT4330

Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems

ENCS2110 or concurrent

ENAT5110

Modern Automotive Lab

ENAT4320

ENAT5200

Introduction to Graduation Project

Department Approval and

Finishing 112 credit hours

ENAT5210

Automotive Workshop

ENAT4320

ENAT5300

Graduation Project

ENAT5200

ENCE2320

Statics

PHYS141

ENCS2110

Digital Electronics and Computer Organization Laboratory

(ENCS2380 or ENCS432 or ENCS238 or ENCS3341 or ENCS336 or ENCS2308 or ENCS3360) or concurrent.

ENCS2340

Digital Systems

COMP133 or COMP142 or COMP230 or COMP132 or COMP1331

ENCS5360

Automotive Embedded Systems

ENCS2110

ENEE2101

Basic Electrical Engineering Lab

PHYS112 and (ENEE2311 or ENEE2301)

ENEE2311

Network Analysis 1

PHYS132

ENEE2360

Analog Electronics

ENEE2311 or ENEE2306

ENEE3103

Analog Electronics Lab

PHYS112 and ENEE2360

ENEE4102

Fundamentals of Electrical Machines Lab

(ENEE2101 and ENEE4303) or

(ENEE2408 and ENEE2102)

ENEE4303

Electrical Machines Fundamental S

ENEE2301

ENEE4360

Power Electronics for Automotive

ENEE2360

ENEE4380

Energy Storage and Charging Systems for Electric Vehicles

ENME4380 and ENEE4360

ENEE4390

Electric Machine Drives

ENEE4303 and ENEE4360

ENMC3111

Computer Aided Engineering Lab.

ENME2111

ENMC3151

Engineering Measurement Lab

PHYS112, ENMC3251

ENMC3251

Statistical Analysis

MATH2311

ENMC3362

Sensors and Instrumentation

ENCS2340, ENEE2360

ENMC411

Thermal Fluid Laboratory

ENMC4411

ENMC4411

Thermal Fluid Engineering

ENME232, ENME333

ENMC4421

Design of Machine Elements

ENCE232, ENME2111

ENME120

Workshop

 

ENME1210

Engineering Drawing

 

ENME2111

Mechanical Drawing

ENME1210

ENME232

Dynamics

ENCE232

ENME331

Materials Science

CHEM143

ENME332

Machine Dynamics

ENME232

ENME333

Thermodynamics

PHYS141

ENME436

Machine Design 2

ENME332 and (ENME435 or ENMC4421)

ENME4380

Control Systems

MATH234 and (ENMC4310 or concurrent)
 

MATH2360

Linear Algebra and Numerical Methods

MATH1321

MATH331

Ordinary Differential Equations

MATH1321
 

 

  1. Elective Courses: 3 credit hours from the following course:

Course No.

Course Title

Prerequisite(s)

ENAT5340

Sp. Top: In Modern Automotive Engineering

 

ENAT5350

Automotive Materials and Manufacturing Process

ENME331

ENAT5370

Automotive Control

ENAT5330

ENCS5380

Autonomous Driving Systems

ENCS5360

ENME537

Fluid Power Control

ENME4380 and

(ENME335 or ENMC4411)
 

 

  • Free Electives: 6 credit hours
  1. Student must successfully complete and obtain a cumulative average of 70% or more in the following courses:

MATH1411, MATH1321, PHYS141, PHYS132, ENME1210

  1. 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.