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Physics Courses
PH013
Optics and Heat, (2,2,0)
Prereq. None
Reflection and refraction of light, lens
systems; light and electromagnetic waves; temperature,
properties of matter, introduction to kinetic theory of
matter.
PH023
Electricity and Magnetism, (2,2,0)
Prereq. None
Electric
charges and currents, electric and magnetic fields,
capacitance, inductance, resistance. Maxwell’s
equations, electromagnetic oscillations and wave.
PH033
Mechanics, (2,2,0)
Prereq. None
Vectors, particle kinematics and dynamics,
work, energy, momentum, angular momentum; conservation
laws; rigid bodies, oscillations.
PH043
Solid State Theory, (2,2,0)
Crystal structure - Lane’s diffraction- Atomic
interactions in solid - Drude’s model - Soumerfeld model
- Kronig/Penny model of a periodic crystal - Energy band
scheme and Brillauin Zones - insulators, metal and
semiconductors - electron states - Thermal effects and
lattice vibrations.
PH053 Modern Physics, (2,2,0)
Prereq. PH013
and PH033
Relativity, experimental basis of quantum
theory, Schrodinger equation, atomic structure, nuclear
structure, high energy physics, elementary particles.
PHL11
Lab. for
PH013, (0,0,3)
Concurrent with PH013
The
fundamental quantities of physics are measured through
selected experiments in optics and heat. Data is
summarized, errors are estimated, and reports are
presented.
PHL21
Lab. for
PH023, PH033, (0,0,3)
Concurrent with PH033
The fundamental quantities
of physics are measured through selected experiments in
electricity and magnetism. Data is summarized, errors
are estimated, and reports are presented.
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Economics Courses
EC042
Engineering Economics, (2,1,0)
Economic analysis for choice among
alternatives. Use of compound interest calculations.
Selection of appropriate minimum attractive rates of
return. Effects of depreciation and income tax. Analysis
of decisions under uncertainty.
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Management and Marketing Courses
MK092
Industrial Management, (2,1,0)
Business as a system,
management by objectives. Individual goals. The design
and manipulation of abstract models for planning, and
decision making. Factors of production and the nature of
costs. The production process. Organization structure.
Ergonomics and the organization of work. Inputs, process
and output interaction. Leadership, selection and
training of personnel. Industrial health and safety
requirements
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Social Science Courses
SS041 Technical
and Professional Writing, (1,2,0)
Prereq. None
Explores systematically the process of writing
technical and professional documents; lectures and
discussions on analyzing audiences, defining purpose,
generating and selecting appropriate report materials,
structuring clear and convincing reports, designing and
drafting effective reports, and editing reports that are
clear, concise, emphatic, and mechanically and
grammatically “clean”. Weekly writing assignments and
individual conferences.
SS051
Environmental Science and Technology, (1,2,0)
Prereq. None
Introduction
to the causes, effects, and methods of controlling
environmental degradation. Global warming, stratospheric
ozone depletion, urban and indoor air quality, water
resource development, water quality, and hazardous waste
management.
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Humanities Courses
HM011, HM041, and
HM071
Arabic Language I, II, and III
Prereq. None
HM021, HM051, and
HM081
English Language I, II, and III
Prereq. None
HM031, HM061, and
HM091
Islamic Studies I, II, and III
Prereq.
None
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