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Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Course Structure and Content

Year 1
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 UCC1101 English Language Skills 3 Core
2 UCC1100 Introduction To Computer Fundamentals 3 Core
3 ELE1103 Electrical Science 3 Core
4 MAT1105 Calculus, Geometry And Linear Algebra 3 Core
5 PHY1111 Fundamentals Of Physics I 3 Core
6 CHE1112 Fundamentals Of Chemistry 3 Core
7 MEC1101 Thermodynamics 4 Core
8 MEC1103 Engineering Drawing 4 Core
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 UCC1201 Communication Skills 3 Core
2 COS1201 Computer Programming Methodology 3 Core
3 CIV1201 Labour Safety And Management 3 Core
4 MEC1208 Engineering Material Science I 3 Core
5 MAT1204 Engineering Probability And Statistics 3 Core
6 MAT1211 Engineering Mathematics I 4 Core
7 PHY1211 Fundamentals Of Physics Ii 3 Core
8 MEC1203 Engineering Mechanics I 4 Core
9 MEC1205 Production Technology I 4 Core
10 IDT1200 Workshop Training 4 Core
Year 2
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 ELE2101 Electrical Machines I 4 Core
2 CEN2106 Modeling And Computer Aided Engineering 4 Core
3 MAT2111 Engineering Mathematics Ii 4 Core
4 MEC2101 Strength Of Materials 3 Core
5 MEC2102 Heat Transfer 3 Core
6 MEC2106 Production Technology Ii 4 Core
7 MEC2107 Automotive Engineering 4 Core
8 MEC2108 Engineering Mechanics Ii 4 Core
9 MEC2109 Fluid Mechanics 3 Core
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 ENT2201 Entrepreneurship Development 3 Core
2 CIV2209 Engineering And Society 3 Core
3 MAT2211 Engineering Mathematics Iii 4 Core
4 MEC2202 Machine Handling Equipment 4 Core
5 MEC2205 Theory Of Machines -3 Core
6 MEC2206 Material Science Ii 3 Core
7 MEC220 Mechanics Of Materials 4 Core
8 MEC2208 Mechanical Engineering Measurements 4 Core
9 IDT2200 Industrial Training I 4 Core
Year 3
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 UCC2102 Research Methods 3 Core
2 MAT3111 Engineering Mathematics Iv 4 Core
3 MEC310 Engineering Design And Development 3 Core
4 MEC3106 Hydraulic And Pneumatic Systems 3 Core
5 MEC3110 Material Science Iii 3 Core
6 MEC3111 Alternative Energy I 4 Core
7 MEC3112 Design Of Machine Elements I 4 Core
8 MEC3113 Introduction To Mechatronics 3 Core
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 TPD3200 Team Project Design 4 Core
2 CIV321 Management Of Organization 2 Core
3 MEC3204 Energy Conservation Equipment 4 Core
4 MEC3209 Mechatronics And Modern Control 3 Core
5 MEC3212 Fracture And Vibration Mechanics 3 Core
6 MEC3213 Engineering Ergonomics And Work Design 4 Core
7 MEC3214 Alternative Energy Ii 4 Core
8 MEC3215 Mechanical Controls 3 Elective
9 MEC3216 Mechanical Systems 3 Elective
10 IDT3200 Industrial Training Ii 3 Core
Year 4
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 FYP4100 Final Year Project 3 Core
2 ELE4104 Engineering Economics 3 Core
3 CORE COURSES FYP4100 Engineering Project Management 4 Core
4 CIV4121 Environmental Quality Management 0 Core
5 MEC4112 Machine Elements Ii 4 Core
6 MEC4111 Air Conditioning And Refrigeration I 3 Elective
7 MEC4116 Reliability And Maintenance Engineering 3 Elective
8 MEC4121 Manufacturing And Assembly Processes I 3 Elective
9 MEC412 Industrial Engineering Design 3 Elective
10 MEC4123 Informatics For Industrial Engineers 3 Elective
11 MEC4131 Renewable Energy Systems 3 Elective
12 MEC4132 Renewable Energy Infrastructure 3 Elective
13 MEC4133 Building Energy (hvac) 3 Elective
# CODE COURSE TITLE UNIT STATUS
1 FYP4200 Final Year Project 4 Core
2 CEN4203 Engineering Laws And Ethics 3 Core
3 MEC4211 Production Planning And Control 4 Core
4 ELE4202 Power Plant Engineering 3 Elective
5 MEC4200 Applied Thermodynamics 3 Elective
6 MEC4210 Fluid Power System 3 Elective
7 MEC4212 Air Conditioning And Refrigeration Ii 3 Elective
8 MEC4221 Manufacturing And Assembly Processes Ii 3 Elective
9 MEC4222 System Simulation 3 Elective
10 MEC4223 Production Systems Engineering 3 Elective
11 MEC4224 Uncertainty Modeling For Industrial Engineering 3 Elective
12 MEC423 Energy Harvesting And Storage 3 Elective
13 MEC4232 Energy Conservation And Efficiency 3 Elective
14 MEC4233 Energy And Climate Change 3 Elective
15 MEC4234 Hybrid Systems 3 Elective
Duration
Type
4 Years
Undergraduate
College/School/Faculty
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)
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