Bachelor in Industrial Engineering

To provide Palestinian youth with higher opportunities of employment. To provide the Palestinian industry with engineers capable of solving different problems in the optimal way to maximize profits and minimize all kinds of losses that our industry severely suffers from.

First: General skills: 

1. Knowledge of professional work ethics
2.  Solving real-life problems in different sectors (whether production or services)
3. Computer skills
4. Effective communication skills, leadership and time management
5. Field and office work skills
6. Reporting and research skill
7. The skill of long life learning, leadership, and teamwork.
8. Continued participation in the service of industry and society.

Second: Special skills: 

1. Applying different tools to build an integrated and effective system.
2. Knowledge of quality control, quality assurance and quality standards.
3. Gain the skill of paying attention to the finer humanities and social sciences details.
4. Time and motion studies.
5. The ability to conduct SWOT analysis, which is to study the strengths and weaknesses of the organization, and to analyze external opportunities and threats.
6. Conducting engineering economic studies and evaluating various alternatives.
7. Maintenance design.
8. Gaining the ability to plan and manage.
9. Design, analysis and operation of industrial and service production systems with creative capabilities.

• Good personality
• 80% or above in the high school examination (Scientific or industrial stream)

The industrial engineer has a lot of fields of work due to the excellence of the industrial engineering program, the industrial engineer can work in various factories as a manufacturing engineer, a quality engineer, an operations engineer, a maintenance engineer, a production engineer, a project engineer, a cost engineer, an information systems engineer, a project engineer, a safety engineer. The industrial engineer can work in educational institutions, ministries and municipalities. Other opportunities include working in banks, airports, and telecommunication companies.

The B.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering is awarded upon completing a total of 160 credit  hours according to the credit hour distribution as shown in the next table.  

University Requirements	Table 1	8
University Electives	Table 2	6
Dual Study Requirements	Table 3	6
Dual Study Electives	Table 4	4
DSIE Program Requirements	Table 5	105
DSIE Program Electives	Table 6	6
DSIE Practical Phases	Table 7	18
DSIE Graduation Projects	Table 8	7
Total		160

University Requirements (8 credits)  

The DSIE students must complete during their study all courses listed in Table 1.  

Table 1: University Requirement courses  

1800002	Low-Intermediate English	2 credits
1800003	Intermediate English	2 credits
1800004	Upper-Intermediate English	2 credits
1800010	Advanced English	2 credits

University Electives (6 credits)  

The DSIE students can select three courses (6 Credits) from Table 2 .  

Table 2: University Electives  

1800070	History of Jerusalem	2 credits
1800071	Palestine \:Nature & Environment	2 credits
1800072	Language and Logic	2 credits
1800073	Islamic Culture	2 credits
1800074	International Civilizations	2 credits

Dual Studies Requirements (6 credits)  

The DSIE students can select three courses (6 Credits) from Table 3 .  

Table 3: Dual Studies Requirement courses  

1800001	Basics of Business Administration	2 credits
1800011	Entrepreneurship	2 credits
1800012	Communications Skills	2 credits

Dual Studies Electives (4 credits)  

The DSIE students can select three courses (4Credits) from Table 4 .  

Table 4: Dual Studies Electives  

1830305	Hebrew 1	2 credits
1830306	Hebrew 2	2 credits
1800005	German 1	2 credits
1800006	German 2	2 credits

Table 5: DSIE Program Requirement  

Course  Number	Course Name	Credit  hours
1810101	Mathematics for Engineers I	3
1810105	Safety and Workshop Engineering	2
1810102	Physics I	3
1810114	Physics I Lab	1
1840103	Introduction to Industrial Engineering	3
1840105	Lab Drawing Engineering	1
1810111	Informatics I	2
1810112	Informatics I Lab	1
1810106	Mathematics for Engineers II	3
1840112	Chemistry	3
1840104	Lab Chemistry	1
1840106	Engineering Statics and Dynamics	3
1840108	Workshop Industrial	2
1840110	Management Maintenance	2
1810103	Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I	3
1810104	Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I Lab	1
1810210	Complex Analysis and Engineering Transforms	3
1840201	Statistics Engineering	2
1840207	Optimization & Research Operations	2
1840213	Industrial and Engineering Materials	2
1840215	Industrial and Engineering Materials Lab	1
1810301	Electrical Workshop I	2
1810208	Measurement and Instrumentation	3
1810209	Lab Measurement and Instrumentation	1
1840202	Analog and Digital Electronics	2
1840204	Transfer Heat and Thermodynamics	3
1840216	Mechanics of Materials	2
1810330	Systems Control	3
1840301	Engineering Innovation and Design	2
1840303	Industrial Manufacturing Technology I	2
1840305	Economy Engineering	2
1840309	Computer Aided Design CAD-CAM Lab	1
1840317	Fluid Mechanics and Power	3
1840319	Industrial Automation and Production	3
1840302	Control Quality	2
1840304	Project Management and Network Analysis	2
1840306	Industrial Manufacturing Technology II	2
1840308	Industrial Manufacturing Technology Lab	1
1840320	Industrial PLC Programming & Control	2
1840322	Technology of Machines and Tools	2
1840324	Technology of Machines and Tools Lab	1
1840401	Proposal for graduation project	1
1840403	Workshop Simulation and Modeling	2
1840405	Green and Eco Manufacturing	2
1840407	Human Factors and Ergonomics	2
1840409	Management Chain Supply	2
1840411	Mechanical Elements and Systems	2
1840404	Total Quality Management	2
1840406	Smart Industrial Systems: IoT-AI	2
1840408	Smart Industrial Systems: IoT-AI Lab	1
1840410	Robotics Industrial	2
1840412	Layout and Planning Facilities	<br>
	Total 105

DSIE Program Electives (3 Courses 6 Credits)  

The DSIE students are required to complete two courses (6 credits) from DSIE elective courses  from Table 6. The Registration of this course will be subjected to department consent and  preferred in the fourth-year level.  

Table 6: DSIE Program Electives  

Course Number	Course Name	Credit Hours
1840501	Efficient Energy Management	2
1840502	Machinery Failure Analysis	2
1840503	Lean Manufacturing	2
1840504	Technology of Metallic Industry	2
1840505	Technology of Plastic Industry	2
1840506	Technology of Medical Industry	2
1840507	Selected Topics in AI and Robotics	2

DSIE Practical Phases (18 credits)  

The DSIE students must complete six practice phases of three months during their study. The  six practice phases must be carried out in a dual study partner company as shown in Table 7.  

Table 7: DSIE Practical Phases  

Course Number Module Name		Credit Hours
1840001	Practice I	3 credits
1840002	Practice II	3 credits
1840003	Practice III	3 credits
1840004	Practice IV	3 credits
1840005	Practice V	3 credits
1840006	Practice VI	3 credits
	Total	18

DSIE Graduation Projects (7 credits)  

The DSIE students must design, develop, and conduct a graduation project during the practice  phases for the benefit of Partner Company. The graduation project has two phases: Graduation  Project I and Graduation Project II shown in table 8.  

Table 8: Graduation Project Modules  

Course Number	Module Name	Credit Hours
1840007	Graduation Project I	3 credits
1840008	Graduation Project II	4 credits
<br>	Total	7

Guideline Plan

First Semester
Number	Course	Credits	Requisite
1800002	Low-Intermediate English	2
1800012	Communications Skills	2
1800001	Basics of Business Administration	2
1810101	Mathematics for Engineers I	3	–
1810105	Engineering Workshop and Safety	2
1810102	Physics I	3
1810114	Physics I Lab	1	Co1810102
1840103	Intro.to Industrial Engineering	3	–
1840105	Engineering Drawing Lab	1	–
1840001	Practice I	3
		22

Second Semester
Number	Course	Credits	Requisite
1800003	Intermediate English	2	s
1810111	Informatics I	2	–
1810112	Informatics I Lab	1	Co181011
1810106	Mathematics for Engineers II	3	11810101
1840112	Chemistry	3	–
1840104	Chemistry Lab	1	Co184011
1840106	Engineering Statics and Dynamics	3	21810102
1840108	Industrial Workshop	2	1810105
1840110	Maintenance Management	2	1840103
1840002	Practice II	3	1840001
		22

 Year 2 

Third Semester		Fourth Semester
Number	Course	Credits	Requisite	Number	Course	Credits	Requisite
1800004	Upper-Intermediate English	2		1800010	Advanced English	2	s 1800004
1810103	Electrical Engineering I	3	–	1800011	Entrepreneurship	2	–
1810104	Electrical Engineering I Lab	1	Co1810103	1810301	Electrical Workshop	2	1810105
1810210	Complex Analysis and Engineering Transforms	3	1810106	1810208	Instrumentation and Measurement	3	1810103
1840201	Engineering Statistics	2	1810106	1810209	Instrumentation and Measurement Lab	1	Co181020
1840207	Operations Research & Optimization	2	1840103	1840202	Analog and Digital Electronics	2	81810103
1840213	Industrial and Engineering Materials	2	1840112	1840204	Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer	3	1840112
1840215	Industrial and Eng. Materials Lab	1	Co1840213	1840216	Mechanics of Materials	2	1840106
1800\*\*\*	Dual Studies Elective	2			1840004	Practice IV	3	1840003
1840003	Practice III	3	1840002
		21		20

Year 3

Fifth Semester		Sixth Semester
Number	Course	Credits	Requisite	Number	Course	Credits	Requisite
1810330	Control Systems	3	s 1810210	1840302	Quality Control	2	s 1840201
1840301	Engineering Innovation and Design	2	1840216	1840304	Project Management & Network Analysis	2	1840201
1840303	Industrial Manufacturing Technology I	2	1840213	1840306	Industrial Manufacturing Technology II	2	1840303
1840305	Engineering Economy	2	1810101	1840308	Industrial Manufacturing Tech. Lab	1	co.184030
1840309	Computer-Aided Design CAD and CAM Lab	1	1840105	1840320	Industrial PLC Programming & Control	2	61810330
1840317	Fluid Mechanics and Power	3	1840202	1840322	Technology of Machines and Tools	2	1840319
1840319	Industrial Automation and Production	3	1840204	1840324	Technology of Machines and Tools Lab	1	Co1840322
1800\*\*\*	Dual Studies Elective	2			1800\*\*\*	University Elective	2
1840005	Practice V	3	1840004		1840006	Practice VI	3	1840005
		21					17

 Year 4

Seventh Semester		Eighth Semester
Number	Course		Credits Requisites	Number	Course	Credits	Requisite
1840401	Proposal for Graduation Project	1	1840006	1840404	Total Quality Management	2	s 1840302
1840403	Modelling and Simulation Workshop	2	1810330	1840406	Smart Industrial Systems: IoT, AI	2	1840320
1840405	Green and ECO Manufacturing	2	1840306	1840408	Smart Industrial Systems: IoT, AI LAB	1	Co1840406
1840407	Human Factors and Ergonomics	2	1840304	1840410	Industrial Robotics	2	1840320
1840409	Supply Chain Management	2	1840305	1840412	Facilities Planning and Layout	2	1840304
1840411	Mechanical Elements and Systems	2	1840216	18400\*\*	Program Elective	2	Consent
18400\*\*	Program Elective	2	Consent	18400\*\*	Program Elective	2	Consent
1800\*\*\*	University Elective	2			1800\*\*\*	University Elective	2
1840007	Graduation Project I	3	Co1840401		1840008	Graduation Project II	4	1840007
		18					19

1810101 Mathematics for Engineers I 3 credit  

This course contains the basics of mathematics for usage in specific courses for Electrical  Engineering: System of linear equations and elementary row operations, linear transformations  and matrix representation. Vectors in plane and polar functions: vectors, polar coordinates and  graphs- introduction of complex numbers, operations and functions. Derivate: the derivative as a  function and as a rate of change, derivative of products, quotients and negative powers, derivative of  trigonometric functions, the chain rule, implicit differentiation and related rates.  Pre-Requisite:–  

1810105 Engineering Workshop and Safety 2 credit 

 This workshop gives the student basic knowledge and ability for simple mechanical tasks for  metalworking shop layout, industrial safety, materials, soldering, welding, fitting, metal cutting,  drilling, milling and tapping. Safety engineering and management with emphasis on control of  hazardous materials, fire prevention, safety considerations in production facility design and  maintenance, and operation of effective safety programs.  

Pre-Requisite: —  

1810102 Physics 3 credit 

 This course gives an introduction to basics of physics, except those subjects that are taught in the  two courses Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I and II. Units, vectors, motion in 1, 2 and 3  dimensions, work and energy, linear and angular momentum, kinematics, kinetics, geometrical  optics.  

Pre-Requisite: —  

1810114 Physics Lab 1 credit 

 Density and measurements, kinematics, vectors, Newton’s second law, inclined plane, spring,  simple pendulum, projectile motion, conservation of energy, conservation of momentum, free  falling, electric field, magnetic field, induction, specific heat capacity.  

Co-Requisite: 1810102  

1840101 Introduction to Industrial Engineering 3 credit 

 This course is designed to give the students the basic knowledge about industrial engineering. It  covers a basic overview of industrial engineering concepts including systems optimization,  variability in systems, production systems, development concepts, industrial management  concepts, and quality improvement concepts…etc. In addition, the course will discuss the position  of the industrial engineer and what he is supposed to do including tasks, technical and managerial  responsibilities, tools, necessary skills, and importance of proper communication etc. This course is  supposed to clarify the idea of industrial engineering and its role so that students will not be  confused by any similar topics or terminology.  

Pre-Requisite: —  

1840105 Engineering Drawing Lab 1 credit 

 The Engineering Drawing Lab is a practical course that provides students with hands-on  experience in producing technical drawings used in various engineering applications using  computer-aided design (CAD) AUTOCAD software for creating 2D and 3D drawings and  models. Students will apply traditional drafting techniques, such as ortho-graphic projection,  dimensioning, and tolerancing, though 2D CAD software  

Pre-Requisite: —  

1810111 Informatics I 3 credit 

 Introduction to computing, computer organization and architecture, main & mass storage,  operating systems, information representation, numbering systems, Boolean operations, gates  Boolean circuits, machine language/instruction set traditional programming concepts , procedure  & functions, implementation (translation, linking and loading), algorithm representation &  discovery, flowcharting, pseudo coding, iterative structures, introduction to C programming,  formatted input/output in C-language, expressions in C-language, one-way, two way & multiple way  selections in C.  

Pre-Requisite: —  

                                    1810112 Informatics I Lab 1 credit  

Computer architecture, hardware & software, maintenance, Windows & Linux, file & folders,  internet, MS Office; Word/ Excel/PowerPoint/Access/Visio, writing C-programs, C-language. Co-Requisite: 1810111  

1810106 Mathematics for Engineers II 3 credits 

 Transcendental functions and differential equations. Integrals, definite integrals, substitution in  definite integrals, application of integrals, the mean value and fundamental theorems of calculus  first order separable differential equations and first order linear differential equations. Infinite  series: limit of sequence of numbers, subsequences and bounded sequences, test for convergence,  alternating series, absolute and conditional convergence, power series, Taylor and McLaurin  series, application of power series.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810101  

1840112 Chemistry 3 credit 

 This course includes topics such as measurement and units, matter and energy, chemical  equations, thermochemistry, electronic structure of atoms, periodic trends, molecular bonding and  structure, intermolecular forces, solution chemistry, acids and bases. 

Pre-Requisite: —  

1840104 Chemistry Lab 1 credit 

 The chemistry laboratory part includes experiments designed to develop skills in the use and  handling of laboratory equipment. Students will examine, test, and establish for themselves the  chemical principles studied in chemistry course, they will collect, analyze and discuss the  experimental data.  

Co-Requisite: 1840104  

1840106 Engineering Statics and Dynamics 3 credits 

 This course focuses on the fundamental analysis of the equilibrium and dynamic behavior of  mechanical systems. Statics: equilibrium of particles and of rigid bodies; free body diagram;  distributed forces; analysis of structures, e.g. trusses, frames and machines. Dynamics: kinematics  of particles; kinetics of particles; Equations of motions; Newton’s second law; Kinetics diagram;  energy. The course emphasizes problem-solving skills and the practical application of static and  dynamic equilibrium principles to engineering scenarios.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810102 

1840108 Industrial Workshop 2 credits

  In this workshop students will perform a variety of machining operations under staff supervision.  This course deals with the knowledge and skills in Workshop Machine Operation. It covers  workshop safety, measuring instruments, working with mechanical drawings, and fundamental  machine operations such as lathe and vertical milling machine, (CNC) machine tools and other  machining applications. This course will also focus on hazards and safe work practices within a  shop environment.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810105 

1840110 Maintenance Management 2 credits 

 This course will introduce the design, development, operation, and administration of maintenance  in industrial systems. The main objectives of this course include renovation concepts, operational  efficiency analysis, maintenance process management, and machine reliability analysis. Students  will be able to assess the machine conditions and to what extent it can fulfill quality and feasibility  requirements. They will be able to offer accurate indicators about the machine behavior and  manage the maintenance process to keep the machine operation within the stated quality and  feasibility measures.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840103  

1810103 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I 3 credits 

 Basic definitions, power, circuit schematic and ideal basic circuit elements, voltage and current  sources, resistance, Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, circuit analysis techniques: nodal, mesh,  linearity, superposition. The venin’s and Norton theorems, source transformation capacitance, IV  relationship for capacitance and inductors.  

Pre-Requisite: —  

1810104 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I Lab 1 credits 

 Introduction to basic safety rules, instrument familiarization, and usage of multimeter: Measuring  of voltage, current, Ohm´s Law, basic DC circuits, and characteristics of passive electronic  components, Diode DC characteristics, half-wave rectification, full-wave diode rectification.  feasibility measures.  

Co-Requisite: 1810103  

1810210 Complex Analysis and Engineering Transforms 3 credits  

Complex analysis and engineering transform: The course provides a study of selected topics in  mathematics and their applications for advanced courses in engineering. It covers the study of complex  numbers, analytic functions, elementary functions, complex integration, integration methods, Laplace  and Inverse Laplace transforms, Fourier series and Fourier transforms.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810106  

1840201 Engineering Statistics 2 credits  

Basic Probability Concepts, Probability, Distributions (Discrete and Continuous), Statistical  Measures: Mean, Variance, and Standard, Deviation. Moments and Skewness, Joint Probability  Distributions: Bivariate and Multivariate Distributions. Covariance and Correlation, Sampling  Distributions: Sampling from Populations. Hypothesis Testing: Null and Alternative Hypotheses.  Regression Analysis, Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)- Time Series Analysis- Trends and  Seasonality- Forecasting Methods  

Pre-Requisite: 1810106  

                                      1840207 Operations Research & Optimization 2 credits  

Operations research & Optimization applications in engineering, economics, and industry. The  goal of this course is to teach students to formulate, analyze, and solve mathematical models that  represent real life problems. In particular, it will cover linear programming, network flow  problems, integer programs, nonlinear programs, dynamic programming and queuing models.  Students will be able to interpret real life cases into models and analyze them to identify the  optimal solution according to predefined parameters.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840103 

1840213 Engineering and Industrial Materials 2 credits

  This course includes introduction to engineering materials, their classifications: metals and alloys,  polymers, ceramics, and composite materials. Structure of materials and general properties of  engineering materials such as mechanical, thermal and electrical properties. The course will cover  applications of engineering materials and the selection principles.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840112  

1840215 Engineering and Industrial Materials Lab 1 credits 

 This laboratory includes hands-on experiments for the investigations of various engineering  materials and their properties including physical, structural, chemical, thermal, mechanical and  electrical properties.  

Co-Requisite: 1840213  

1810301 Electrical Workshop I 2 credits

  Electrical drawings for building installations, electrical wiring, main supply including different  types of circuit breakers, protective measures, lightning, and excess voltage protection, residential  circuit protection, network quality, lightning and power systems wiring and installation of the  circuits.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810105  

1810208 Instrumentation and Measurement 3 credits 

 Instrumentation and Measurement is an important issue in processing and manufacturing where  students should be able to carry out. The main objective of this course is to make students  understand how to measure the common measured factors, how the measurement devices are  designed, how they work, and how to calibrate them. The course covers a variety of  measurements that might be needed in daily activities such as measurement of displacement,  velocity and acceleration, force, torque, vibration and shock, measurement of pressure, flow,  temperature and liquid level, measurement of pH, conductivity, viscosity and humidity. Pre-Requisite: 1810103  

1810209 Instrumentation and Measurement Lab 1 credits  

Instrumentation and Measurement lab allows the students to deal with measurement devices and  use them in measurement. In addition, they will have the chance to understand their functionality  and calibration process.  

Co-Requisite: 1810208  

1840202 Analog and Digital Electronics 2 credits  

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of both analog and digital electronics. Students  will explore the principles and applications of electronic components and circuits, delving into  topics such as diodes, transistors, operational amplifiers, and digital logic gates. Topics will also  cover the design and analysis of analog and digital circuits, design and analysis of analog and  digital circuits, ADC, sampling, signal processing, and data acquiring and interfacing techniques

Pre-Requisite: 1810103  

1840204 Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer 3 credits 

 This course provides an introduction to most concepts and definitions; the thermodynamic  system, properties, pure substances, equations of state for gases, work and heat. First law of  thermodynamics; thermodynamic cycles, change of state, internal energy, specific heat; open  systems. Second law of thermodynamics, thermodynamic cycles, the thermodynamic  temperature. Thermodynamic power cycles, refrigeration cycles, and engineering applications of  thermodynamics and analysis of heat conductivity and heat transfer. 

Pre-Requisite: 1840112  

1840216 Mechanics of Materials 2 credits 

 The objectives of the course are to understand the concepts of different loads on material behavior  in relation to the mechanical properties of materials. It includes a variety of topics such as stress  and strain, elastic and plastic behavior of materials , design and material failure considerations,  stress analysis and materials’ behavior and other related theories and applications. Mechanics of  Materials is essential for the prediction of structural failure in any industry application. Pre-Requisite: 1840106 

1810330 Control Systems 3 credits: Modeling of electrical, mechanical control systems, Open and closed-loop systems, Block  diagrams. Second order systems. Step and impulse response. Performance criteria. Steady state  error. Sensitivity, s-plane system stability. Analysis and design with the root loci method.  Frequency domain analysis, Bode plots, Nyquist criterion, gain and phase margins, Nichols  charts. The State-space method, state equations, flow graphs, stability, compensation techniques.  Simulation and Controller design using MATLAB.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810210 

1840301 Engineering Innovation and Design 2 credits 

 This course will expose students to different design processes and design models, product design  and testing processes. Students will employ engineering and scientific concepts in the solution of  engineering design problems related to industrial engineering and machine design. This course  also covers different types of engineering design, innovation and creativity in engineering design,  conceptual design embodiment design and detailed design, solution selection and design  considerations, design control and evaluation 

Pre-Requisite: 1840216 

1840303 Industrial Manufacturing Technology I 2 credits

  This course aims to enhance the student’s ability to decide on the most appropriate manufacturing  processes for metallic products. It includes definitions, classification, the safety rules, the main  manufacturing processes including casting, powder metallurgy, bulk deformation processes, sheet  forming processes, joining processes, drilling, milling and grinding operations. For each process,  the used tools and machines, the products and the process variables will be discussed. Pre-Requisite: 1840213  

1840305 Engineering Economy 2 credits

  This course covers the main engineering economy topics such as Economic and cost concepts,  Interest formula derivations, Calculations of economic equivalence, Inflation and purchasing  power of money, Bases for comparison of alternatives, Decision making along alternatives,  Evaluating replacement alternatives, Breakeven and minimum cost analysis, and Evaluation of  public activities.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810101  

1840309 Computer-Aided Design (CAD/ CAM) Lab 1 credits

  The Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Lab course offers hands-on experience with industry standard software for 2D drafting and 3D modeling and prototyping. Topics including : Principles  of CAD- the design process- design benefits- principles of software design- computer graphics computer aided curve and surface design- solid modeling- analysis and simulation- visualization  and synthesis-. Optimum design: single and multi, variable optimization- design methods and  computer aided design software- applications Scope and utilization of CAM- data bases needed  for manufacturing – languages and codes for CAM- integration between CAD and CAM software and applications.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840105  

                                      1840317 Fluid Mechanics and Power 3 credits  

This course includes an introduction to principal concepts and methods of fluid mechanics as well  as the basic components and functions of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Topics covered in the  course include pressure, hydrostatics, and buoyancy, open systems and control volume analysis,  viscous fluid flows, and flow through pipes. The additional topics include standard symbols,  pumps, control valves, control assemblies, actuators, maintenance procedures, and switching and  control devices. Students will work to develop the problem-solving skills essential to good  engineering practice of fluid mechanics in practical applications, as well as to be able to  understand the operation of a fluid power system, including design, application, and  troubleshooting.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840202  

1840319 Industrial Automation and Production 3 credits  

This course covers industrial automation principles, including technologies, control systems,  production and manufacturing systems, and computer-integrated manufacturing. Students explore  the role of automation in improving efficiency and quality across industries. This course provides  a comprehensive exploration of the principles and applications of automation within modern  manufacturing systems. Students will gain a deep understanding of various technologies and  strategies used to optimize industrial processes. Topics include numerical control, industrial  robotics, computer-integrated manufacturing.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840204  

1840302 Quality Control 2 credits

 This course offers a comprehensive coverage of modern quality control techniques to include the  design of statistical process control systems, acceptance sampling, and process improvement. This  course covers various topics such as the concepts of quality improvement, DMAIC process,  statistical process control design, use, and interpret control charts for variables, design, use, and  interpret control charts for attributes, analysis of process capability and measurement system  capability, design, use, and interpret exponentially weighted moving average and moving average  control charts.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840201  

1840304 Project Management and Network Analysis 2 credits 

 Fundamentals of project management (Planning, Organizing, Leading and controlling). In this  course students will learn how to construct work breakdown structures (WBS) for any project, and  how to schedule projects using different techniques as AOA, AON, PERT or GERT. Then  students learn how to find the critical path and compute the different types of floats, total float,  free float, interfering float and independent float of the activities. They are then able to make a  time-cost analysis for the project in order to find the minimum crash cost using two different  techniques.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840201  

1840306 Industrial Manufacturing Technology II 2 credits 

 This course aims to enhance the student’s ability to decide on the most appropriate manufacturing  processes for polymeric, ceramic and composite materials products. For each process, the main  processing methods, the used tools and machines, the products and the processing variables will  be discussed. The student will be able to analyze the effect of processing variables on the  properties of the products, to optimize the processing variables and to solve engineering problems  in the manufacturing field. 

Pre-Requisite: 1840303  

1840308 Industrial Manufacturing Technology Lab 1 credits 

 This practical course allows the students to practice the main production processes in the  workshop. They will have the chance to operate common production machinery and practice  processing cases of real materials in a real life work environment. This practical course will cover  experiments related to the topics discussed manufacturing technology 1and 2 courses. Co-Requisite: 1840306  

1840322 Industrial PLC Programming & Control 2 credits 

 Industrial PLC Programming & Control introduces students to the fundamental principles of  programming techniques for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) within industrial contexts.  This specialized course focuses on creating logic and control algorithms to automate and optimize  manufacturing processes. Covering essential concepts like PLC architecture, ladder logic  programming, and interfacing with sensors and actuators, it lays the groundwork for participants to  master crucial skills in process control, data acquisition, and system monitoring. As a foundational  introduction, this course equips individuals with the knowledge necessary for successful roles in  industrial automation and control systems.  

Pre-Requisite: 1810330  

1840322 Technology of Machines and Tools 2 credits 

 The Technology of Machines and Tools course delves into the principles and applications of  machine and tool technology, computerized machines, and Computer Numerical Control (CNC)  systems . The course covers various topics including material machining, material removal  processes, 3D Printing, and automation integration. Participants gain hands-on experience  through projects, developing skills in precision machining, safety protocols, and maintenance  practices. This course prepares students for careers in manufacturing and industrial engineering,  emphasizing practical applications alongside theoretical understanding.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840319  

1840324 Technology of Machines and Tools Lab 1 credits  

The lab component of “The Technology of Machines and Tools” course offers hands-on  experience in machine and tool technology, including computerized machines , 3D printing , and  CNC systems. Students engage in projects focusing on precision machining, safety protocols, and  maintenance practices, while also exploring material machining and automation integration. This  practical approach prepares students for careers in manufacturing and industrial engineering,  emphasizing both theoretical understanding and practical skills.  

Co-Requisite: 1840322  

1840401 Proposal for graduation project 1 credits 

 During this course, the student will have to identify a realistic problem or an engineering  developmental solution related to the company in which he is trained, in agreement between the  company and the supervisor from the university, and he will analyze and measure (quantitative)  the impact of this problem on the company, especially in the financial aspect, and then develop  proposals for solutions Clear scientific engineering to solve this problem, as well as developing  an initial design to solve this problem, including the materials and resources that the company  must provide. And the student will have to write a report in a correct technical style and according  to the model approved by the department, which includes scientific research and a review of  previous studies and references related to the problem. A financial analysis of the expected cost  of implementation and the expected profits behind the solution.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840006  

1840403 Modeling and Simulation Workshop 2 credits 

 In this workshop, participants will apply engineering modeling and simulation techniques using  a mix of engineering tools and software, including MATLAB programming and MATLAB  Simulink, alongside other industry-standard software. Emphasizing practical aspects like model  development and system optimization, the workshop enhances participants’ skills for real-world  engineering scenarios. Through interactive sessions, students engage with a range of tools,  fostering versatility in leveraging simulations for effective decision-making. 

Pre-Requisite: 1810330  

1840405 Green and Eco Manufacturing 2 credits  

This course aims to provide the students with the principles and practices of green manufacturing  in order to reduce energy consumption, minimize waste and environmental impact while  maximizing efficiency and sustainability. The course covers methodologies, technologies, and  policies that support green manufacturing processes.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840306  

1840407 Human Factors and Ergonomics 2 credits  

This course explores the principles of human factors and ergonomics (HFE) and their application  in industrial engineering. Students will learn how to optimize human-system interactions to  enhance safety, performance, and well-being. The course covers physical, cognitive, and  organizational ergonomics, emphasizing the design of work environments, tools, and systems.  This course is essential for industrial engineering students to create safe, efficient, and user  friendly systems.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840304  

1840409 Supply Chain Management 2 credits  

This course provides an in-depth understanding of supply chain management (SCM) principles  and practices, emphasizing their application in industrial engineering. It covers the strategic and  operational aspects of effectively managing the flow of goods, services, and information from  suppliers to customers. The course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary  to design, analyze, optimize, and improve supply chain processes in various industrial contexts. Pre-Requisite: 1840305  

1840411 Mechanical Elements and Systems 2 credits  

This course covers essential mechanical engineering components, focusing on their design,  analysis, and application. Students will learn about mechanical elements that form the foundation  of complex machinery, emphasizing the mechanics principles ensuring performance and  reliability. Topics include fasteners and joints (bolts, screws, welding), gears and gear trains  (types, ratios, design), bearings and lubrication (friction, maintenance), springs and dampers  (design), shafts and couplings (alignment, balancing), belts and chains (maintenance, failure  analysis), and seals and gaskets (types, applications). Students will gain skills to design, analyze,  and maintain these components for reliable systems.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840216 

1840404 Total Quality Management 2 credits

  Total Quality Management (TQM) is a comprehensive approach involving philosophy,  methodology, and tools to establish continuous improvement within organizations. It engages all  departments and employees in enhancing processes and products, aiming to reduce costs and  exceed customer expectations. TQM incorporates principles of business and social excellence,  promoting sustainability in competition, efficiency, leadership, and partnerships. This course’s  objectives include introducing students to core principles, developing skills to use quality  management methodologies, and implementing TQM in diverse business and public sectors,  integrating occupational safety and hazards management systems.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840302  

1840406 Smart Industrial Systems : IoT-AI 2 credits 

 Smart Industrial Systems: Integrating IoT, AI, and Automation” is a two-credit hour course for  Bachelor level Industrial Engineering students. It focuses on the integration of Internet of Things  (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and automation into industrial processes. The course covers key  topics such as the role of smart systems in industry, the use of IoT in improving industrial  efficiency, the application of AI and machine learning in industry, principles of industrial  automation, and the integration of these technologies to create advanced industrial systems.  The  course includes real-world case studies and hands-on lab sessions. By the end of the course,  students will be equipped to design and implement smart industrial systems. Pre-Requisite: 1840320  

1840408 Smart Industrial Systems LAB 1 credits

  This lab course provides a comprehensive introduction to Python programming, Raspberry Pi,  Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Industrial Automation. Each week  focuses on a different topic, starting with Python basics and advancing to the integration of IoT,  AI, and automation. The course includes hands-on exercises and a final project that allows  students to design and implement a smart industrial system. The content is subject to change based  on student learning objectives and advancements in the field. This course aims to equip students  with the skills needed to create advanced industrial systems using cutting-edge technologies. Co-Requisite: 1840406  

1840410 Industrial Robotics 2 credits 

 The aim of this course is to introduce the students with the components, operating fundamentals,  application, and programming methods of industrial robots. Furthermore, the course will  provide the students with analytical methods and guidelines to design industrial robots. Topics  will include robotic motors and their control, sensors, transducers, kinematics analysis for  robotics, interfacing, and simulation techniques. Examples from the industrial field will be  provided to make direct connection with the real applications on the market. Pre-Requisite: 1840320  

1840412 Facilities Planning and Layout 2 credits 

 Introduction to facilities planning, strategic role of facilities planning in organizations. Facility  layout planning and types. The student will learn how to: Define requirements, Be able to design  the product, process and schedule, Space Utilization: Understand the flow system, activity  relationships, and space requirements. Specify personnel requirements, Develop alternatives  Design material handling systems.  

Pre-Requisite: 1840304