1.
Common
Engineering Courses
ENG201 - Engineering Chemistry
Basic
principles
Atomic structure and chemical bonding
reactions in aqueous medium
Precipitation and complex formation and redo
Gasses
Thermo-chemistry
Engineering applications of chemical equilibrium and kinetics in corrosion
Combustion
Welding and water treatment
Inorganic and organic polymers
ENG001
- Engineering Mathematics (Calculus I)
Mathematical induction and the binominal theorem
Functions
Limits and continuity
Derivatives and rules for differentiation
Applications of differentiation
Integration
The definite and indefinite integral
Integration of simple functions
ENG004 - Engineering Mathematics (Calculus II)
Transcendental functions
Integration techniques
Improper integrals
Conic sections
Polar co-ordinates
Partial derivatives
Complex numbers
Introduction to matrices and determinants
ENG006 - Engineering Mathematics (Advanced Algebra and Differential
Applications)
Ordinary first order differential equations
Linear higher order differential equations
Infinite series and Taylor's theorem
ENG102 - Applied Computer Programming (Matlab)
Introduction to structured programming language
Arithmetic and logic
Program flow control
Sub-program procedures and function procedures
Data types - arrays
Sets and records
Graphics
Practical applications to engineering problems
Emphasis on modular programming for engineering applications
ENG002 - Applied Mathematics (Statics)
Vectors
Forces
Sum of forces at a point
Direction cosines and direction angles
Components and component vectors
Scalar product
Vector product
Moment of a force
Force system on rigid bodies
Equivalent force systems
Couples
Line of action of resultant
Equilibrium of a rigid body
Trusses
Friction
Center of mass
Kinematics in one dimension
ENG005 - Applied Mathematics (Dynamics)
Derivatives and integers of vectors
Kinematics in one, two and three dimensions
Relative velocities
The laws of motion in a straight line with constant forces
the harmonic oscillator
Forces in the plane
Parabolic motion in a circle and other plane curves
The principle of work and energy
Power
Conservation laws
Energy
Momentum and impulse
Angular momentum
The rigid body
Determination of mass and center of mass
Rigid body kinematics
Momentums of inertia
Rigid body translation, rotation about a fixed axis and motion parallel
to the plane
ENG105 - Applied Mathematics (Statistics
and Probability)
Coming soon...
ENG003 - Engineering Physics
Geometrical optics
Principles of mechanics and heat
Properties of wave motion and the application thereof to different
types of waves
Introduction to the microscopical description of matter and the implications
of atomic and nuclear structure for properties of matter
ENG103 - Engineering Drawing
Projection planes
Points
Lines and planes in space
Trace points of lines and trace lines of planes
True lengths and true angles between lines and planes
True angles between planes
New projection planes
Shadows
Interpenetrations
Developments
Isometric projections
Works drawings
1st and 3rd angle projections
Line alphabet
Dimensioning
Scale view drawing layout
Auxiliary views
Hidden detail
Sections and cross-hatching
2.
Core Courses Section 1
CIV001 - Surveying I
Background
Legislative information
Cadastral information
Theory and practical aspects
Co-ordinate systems
Optical, plane and theodolite traversing
Plane table surveying and leveling
Measurement of areas and volumes
Profiles and longitudinal sections
Contouring
Tachometry and GPS
CIV107 - Surveying II
Photogrammetry
Earthwork
Setting out works
Setting out curves
Instruments and electronic systems
Underground surveying
Hydrographic surveying
Practical applications.
EEL101 - Electrotechnics (Circuit Analysis)
Elementary electrical circuit laws, theorems and circuit analysis
Power and energy
The electrostatic field
Capacitance and elementary RC-circuits
Magnetism and magnetic circuits
Electromagnetism, self - and mutual induction and elementary RL
- circuits
ENG201 - Engineering Chemistry
Basic principles
Atomic structure and chemical bonding
reactions in aqueous medium
Precipitation and complex formation and redo
Gasses
Thermo-chemistry
Engineering applications of chemical equilibrium and kinetics in
corrosion
Combustion
Welding and water treatment
Inorganic and organic polymers
ENG302 - Strength of Materials I
Perfect crystal structure
Imperfections in crystal structure
Diffusion
Solidification and phase diagrams
defects
Basic concepts
axial force
Bending moments and shear forces
Stresses and deformations due to axial forces
Bending moments and shear forces
Stresses and deformation due to torsion of round bars
ENG303 - Strength of Materials II
Stresses and strains
Relationship between stresses and strains
Transformation of stresses and strains
Asymmetric bending of beams in initially curved beams
Torsion
Yield theory
Stress concentrations and fatigue
CIV106 - Strength of Materials III
Displacement of beams
Statically independent elements
Energy methods
Stability of structural elements
CIV102 - Geology
Origin and development of the earth
Minerals
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Engineering properties of rocks
Elements of soil mechanics
Rock weathering and soils
Stratigraphy and geologic time
Structural geology
Running water
The work of glaciers
Physiographic provinces and engineering aspects
Landslides, subsidence and slope stability
Ground water geology
Costal processes and landform features
Earthquakes and geophysics
Subsurface investigation and site selection
Arid environments and wind
Engineering geology and environmental geology
CIV103 - Building Materials Science I
Introduction
Building stones
Bricks and other clay products
Lime
Cement
Mortar
Concrete
Timber and wood products
Metals and alloys
Paints, varnishes, distempers and anti-termite treatment
Asphalt
Bitumen and tar
Asbestos, adhesives and abrasives
CIV125 - Building Material Science II
Plastics and fibers
Glass
Insulating materials
Fly-ash, gypsum and gypsum plaster
Rubber and composite materials
Lubricating, belting and packaging materials
Cutting tool materials
Electrical engineering
Material science of metals
CIV104 - Geotechnics I
Structural geology
Mass movement
Construction site case studies
Particle size analysis
Plasticity
Soil classification
Phase compaction
Soil water
Permeability
Seepage theory
Flow nets
Filter design
Effective stress
Seepage force
CIV108 - Geotechnics II
Mhor-Coulomb shear strength theory
Shear strength testing on sand and clay
Stress paths
Critical state theory
Pore pressure coefficients
Elastic stresses
Elastic settlement
Lateral earth pressure
Gravity retaining walls
Sheet pile walls
Excavation bracing
CIV114 - Geotechnics III
Consolidation settlement
Settlement rate
Bearing capacity of shallow foundations
Settlement on sand
Bearing capacity of piles and pile groups
Ground anchors
Slope stability analysis
Ground investigation
CIV105 - Informatics I
Introduction to engineering computing
Basic elements of a programming language
Object orient modeling of engineering systems
Algorithms and data structures for modeling engineering networks
CIV109 - Informatics II
Geometric modeling
Visual representation of physical data
Integral formulation and weak forms of differential equations for
engineering applications
Implementation of algorithms for systems of linear equations
Numerical methods for problems in civil engineering
3.
Core Course Section 2
MEG007
- Fluid Mechanics I
Physical properties of liquids and gasses
Fluid statics and manometers
Fluid kinematics
Fluid dynamics
Integral relations of a control volume
Introduction to vector analysis
Differential relations
Continuity, momentum and energy equations
Bernoulli and Navier-Stokes equations
Steam function
Similarity theory, dimensional analysis
Laminar and turbulent flow in pipes and closed channels
Friction charts
Flow in non-round channels
Losses in pipe systems
Series and parallel pipes
Pipe networks
System resistance curves
Characteristics of fans and pumps
Introduction to fluid flow over bodies
Drag, flow through packed columns
Compressible flow
Compressibility and the Mach number
Stagnation conditions
Isentropic flow
Flow with heat addition and with friction
Shock phenomena
Applications of compressible flow
Effect of area change
MEG015 - Fluid Mechanics II
Physical properties of fluids and gasses
Hydrostatic forces
Manometers
Forces on floating bodies and their stability
Center of pressure and meta-center
Integral relationship for a control volume
Bernoulli and energy equation
Conservation of angular momentum
Differential relationships for a fluid particle
Conservation equations
Introduction to vector analysis
Stream functions
Vorticity and rotation
Frictionless and irrotational flows
Dimensional analysis
CIV112 - Fluid Mechanics III
Properties of fluids
Hydrostatics
Steady flow
Continuity
Momentum and energy equations
Flow measurement in closed conduits
Boundary layer theory
Pipe networks and pumps
Steady open channel flow
Dimensional analysis
Hydraulic models
Curvilinear flow
Unsteady flow
Gradually varying reservoir flow
Pressure surge analysis
Waves in open channels
MEG011 - Statistics for Engineers
Applied probability theory
Discrete and continuous random variables and their probability distributions
Waiting time processes
Sampling theory
Point and interval estimation
Hypothesis testing
Simple linear and non-linear regression and correlation analysis
CIV110 - Structural Engineering I
Response and design of reinforced concrete elements for ultimate and
serviceability conditions
Columns
Beams
Slabs
Beam-columns
CIV115 - Structural Engineering II
Behavior and design of steel structural elements
Tension members
Compression members
Beams
Beam-columns
Connections
Cold formed profiles
CIV122 - Structural Engineering III
Design and analysis of reinforced concrete slabs
Multi-storey buildings
Response and design of pre-stressed concrete elements
CIV111 - Theory of Structures I
Classical methods for the solution of civil engineering problems of
structural mechanisms
Emphasis on the insight into structural behavior needed to check computer
solutions
CIV116 - Theory of Structures II
General techniques for computer based solution of civil engineering
problems of structural mechanics
Introduction in structural and non-linear analysis
CIV113 - Transportation I
Transportation modes
Vehicle characteristics
Alignment of needs
Traffic flow models
Road capacities
Statistical applications
Traffic control
CIV117 - Transportation II
Introduction to pavement engineering
Elastic layer theory
Material properties and transformation functions
Alternative design methods
Site investigations and foundation design
Influence of the climate
Construction
Rehabilitation and maintenance
Low volume roads
Pavement management systems
CIV121 - Transportation III
Introduction to planning
Modeling
Trip generation
Trip distribution
Modal choice
Trip assignment
Traffic studies
Parking
Traffic safety
CIV118 - Water Engineering I
Urban water supply
Water demand
Water resource demand
Storage and reticulation
Sewerage
Design flow
Sewer design
Urban storm water
Runoff computation
Storm water systems
Retarding and retention facilities
CIV123 - Water Engineering II
Drainage
Surface and sub-surface drainage including street and road drainage
Discharge systems
culverts
Water quality
Principles of water treatment
Overview of purification process
CIV119 - Environmental Engineering
Environmental sanitation and urban areas
Water supply and sanitation
Land pollution
Solid wastes
Low cost sanitation
Farmhouse and cattle shed sanitation
Indoor sanitation
Sanitation of public places
4. Core Course Section
3 - Compulsory courses
EEL126
- Engineering Management
Aspects of management practice including planning, organizing, staffing
and training
Leadership and control
Management of matrix organizations consisting of line and project
functions and speciallity staff
Project management and engineering and new product development techniques
Industrial psychology
Motivation, leadership creativity and entrepreneurial behavior
Social responsibility and ethics
EEL127 - Engineering Economy
Introduction to accounting
Balance sheet
Profit and loss account
Cash flow statements
Ratio analysis and interpretation of financial statements
Manufacturing cost analysis
Time value of money
Discounting techniques
Economic analysis of investment proposals
Taxation influence after tax analysis
Electives:
select three from -
CIV120 - Hydrology
The
hydrological cycle
Hydrological measurement and data evaluation
Runoff synthesis and storage-yield analysis
Flood determination and flood progression calculations
Groundwater
CIV124
- Hydraulic Structures
Introduction
Elements of dam engineering
Embankment dam engineering
Concrete dam engineering
Dam outlet works
Energy dissipation
Gates and valves
Dam safety
Other hydraulic structures
River engineering
Diversion works
Cross-drainage and drop structures
Inland waterways
Hydroelectric power development
Pumping stations
Waves and offshore engineering
Costal engineering
Models in hydraulic engineering
CIV129 - Bridge Engineering
Introduction to bridge engineering
Aesthetics and bridge types
General design considerations
Loads
Influence functions and girder line analysis
Systems analysis
Concrete bridges
Steel bridges
Wood bridges
Substructure design
CIV130 - Dam Hydraulics
Overview
Overflow structures
Diversion structures
Outlet structures
Dissipation structures
Bottom outlets
Intake structures
Reservoir sedimentation
Impulse waves from shore instabilities
Dam-break waves
CIV131 - Fluid Structure Interaction
Axial flow
Fluid structure interactions
Flow induced vibration
Slender structures
Shells
Plates
Cylinder clusters
Annular flow
Collapsible tubes
Haemodynamics
Pulmonary dynamics
Acoustic arrays
Heat exchangers
Nuclear reactors
Traveling web
Spinning disks
Coaxial cylinders
Coaxial shells
Rotating shafts
CFD
Engineering applications
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