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Eligibility Criteria

High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

84 Hours

Course Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

14

Courses Offered In ASSOCIATE TO BACHELORS DEGREE

  • Courses Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Basics of Industrial Engineering

  • This course defines industrial and systems engineering; describing its place in the business world and offering a wide picture of the functional areas with some solution techniques.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Engineering

  • This course helps you in acquiring an engineering mindset; providing you with the core knowledge and skills all engineers need to succeed. It helps you in seeing the world through the eyes of an engineer; looking at how engineers apply science and technology to solve problems facing society today.

  • 6 Credits

  • Latest Developments in Engineering

  • Latest developments in engineering discusses about the latest trends in engineering which keep on adding new subjects and new versions of old subjects and techniques.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to E-Engineering

  • In this course, you will find a lot of the e-engineering basics presented in an easy-to-follow and friendly style, you will also get the latest on internet, web page design, and much more-stuff barely on the horizon a couple of years ago that now dominates the online landscape.

  • 6 Credits

  • Advanced Fields in Engineering

  • Advanced fields in engineering is the analysis and design of continuous-time and discrete-time systems using time domain and frequency domain techniques. The course includes important Structural Dynamics, Free Vibration, Dynamic Analysis And Response To Linear Systems and Reduction Of Degree Of Freedom

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering

  • This course provides an integrated introduction to electrical engineering and computer science, taught using substantial laboratory experiments with mobile robots. Our primary goal is for you to learn to appreciate and use the fundamental design principles of modularity and abstraction in a variety of contexts from electrical engineering and computer science.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Civil Engineering

  • The course is based on introduction to the civil engineering profession and its role in the society; creative thinking and critical thinking as integral parts of the engineering decision process. The course discusses about important materials such as concrete materials, wood, iron and steel.

  • 6 Credits

  • Foundations of Mechanical Engineering

  • The traditional approach to teaching mechanical engineering has been to cover either mechanics or thermofluid mechanics. In response to the growing trend toward more general modules, Foundations of Mechanical Engineering provides a unified approach to teaching the basic mechanical engineering topics of mechanics, the mechanics of solids, and thermofluid mechanics.

  • 6 Credits

  • Environmental Engineering Materials and Processes

  • This course explores the materials and processes used in environmental engineering, including the selection and application of materials, and the development of environmental protection technologies.

  • 6 Credits

  • Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering

  • This course delves into the essential principles and techniques of environmental engineering, focusing on the design, development, and implementation of environmental protection and sustainability practices.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Environmental Engineering

  • This course provides a comprehensive introduction to environmental engineering, covering the basics of environmental systems, pollution control, and sustainable practices. It is designed to give students a foundational understanding of the field.

  • 6 Credits

  • Environmental Engineering Dynamics and Control

  • This course covers the dynamics and control systems of environmental engineering, focusing on the modelling and control of environmental processes and systems.

  • 6 Credits

  • Environmental Engineering Structures

  • This course focuses on the structural aspects of environmental engineering, including the design and analysis of structures for environmental protection and sustainability. Students will learn about the principles of structural engineering and their applications in environmental engineering.

  • 6 Credits

  • Environmental Engineering Systems Engineering

  • This course introduces students to the principles of systems engineering as applied to environmental engineering projects. It covers the entire lifecycle of environmental systems, from requirements definition to system validation.

  • 6 Credits
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Basics of industrial engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    History of engineering and development of industrial engineering.
    Industrial and systems engineering.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Manufacturing engineering.
    Facilities location and layout.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Material handling, distribution, and routing.
    Work design and organizational performance -- work measurement.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Operations planning and control.
    Quality control.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Financial compensation.
    Cad/cam, robotics, and automation.
    Human factors.
    Resource management.
    Financial management and engineering economy.
    Probabilistic models.
    Simulation.
    Project management.
    Systems concepts.
    Management systems design.

Introduction to engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Engineering and society
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Organization and representation of engineering systems
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Learning and problem solving
    Laws of nature and theoretical models
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Data analysis and empirical models
    Modeling interrelationships in systems: lightweight structures
    Modeling interrelationships in systems:digital electronic circuits
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Getting started with matlab
    Vector operations in matlab
    Matrix operations in matlab

Latest developments in engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction.
    Vectors and tensors.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Stress.
    Principal stresses and principal axes.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Analysis of deformation.
    Velocity fields and compatibility conditions.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Constitutive equations.
    Isotropy.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Mechanical properties of real fluids and solids.
    Derivation of field equations.
    Field equations and boundary conditions in fluid mechanics.
    Some simple problems in elasticity.
    Stress, strain, and active remodeling of structures.

Introduction to E-engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Physics for electronics.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Mathematics for electronics.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Electrical quantities and measurements.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Ohm's law and watt's law.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Combinational series/parallel circuits.
    Magnetism and magnetic circuits.
    Motors and generators.
    Alternating current.
    Capacitors.
    Inductors.
    Series ac circuits.

Advanced fields in engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Equations of motion, problem statement, and solution methods.
    Free vibration.
    Response to harmonic and periodic excitations.
    Response to arbitrary, step, and pulse excitations.response to arbitrarily time-varying forces.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Numerical evaluation of dynamic response.
    Earthquake response of linear systems.
    Earthquake response of inelastic systems.
    Generalized single-degree-of-freedom systems.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Equations of motion, problem statement, and solution methods.
    Free vibration.
    Damping in structures.experimental data and recommended modal damping ratios.
    Dynamic analysis and response of linear systems.two-degree-of-freedom systems.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Earthquake analysis of linear systems.response history analysis.
    Reduction of degrees of freedom.
    Numerical evaluation of dynamic response.
    Systems with distributed mass and elasticity.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to the finite element method.rayleigh-ritz method.
    Earthquake response of linearly elastic buildings.
    Earthquake response of inelastic buildings.
    Earthquake dynamics of base-isolated buildings.
    Structural dynamics in building codes.

Introduction to electrical engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction
    Resistive circuits
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Inductance and capacitance
    Transients
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Steady-state sinusoidal analysis
    Frequency response, bode plots, and resonance
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Logic circuits
    Microcomputers
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Computer-based instrumentation
    Diodes
    Amplifiers: specifications and external
    Field-effect transistors
    Bipolar junction transistors
    Operational amplifiers
    Magnetic circuits and transformers
    Dc machines
    Ac machines

Introduction to civil engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    History of the use of biological, chemical, and radiological agents.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Safe operations at terrorist incidents.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Affects of biological, chemical, and radiological agents.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Terrorism emergency response scenarios.

Foundations of mechanical engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Statically determinate force systems.
    Statically determinate stress systems.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Stress-strain relations.
    Torsion.
    Bending stress.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Bending: slope and deflection.
    Statically indeterminate beams.
    Energy methods.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Buckling instability.
    Yield criteria and stress concentration.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Application of the equilibrium and strain-displacement.
    Elementary plasticity.
    Thin plates and shells.
    Finite element method.
    Fracture mechanics.
    Fatigue.

Environmental Engineering Materials and Processes

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Materials in Environmental Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Types and Properties of Materials
  • Material Selection Criteria
  • Innovations in Materials
  In Section 2 Environmental Protection Technologies of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies
  • Air Pollution Control Technologies
  • Solid Waste Management Technologies
  In Section 3 Process Design and Optimization of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Design Principles and Methodologies
  • Process Flow Diagrams
  • Optimization Techniques
  In Section 4 Environmental Monitoring and Testing of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Monitoring Techniques
  • Laboratory and Field Testing
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation
  In Section 5 Advanced Materials and Processes of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Nanomaterials for Environmental Protection
  • Bioremediation Technologies
  • Future Trends in Environmental Engineering Materials

Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Environmental Systems Analysis of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Systems Thinking and Analysis
  • Modelling Environmental Systems
  • Case Studies
  In Section 2 Pollution Control Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Water Pollution Control
  • Air Pollution Control
  • Soil and Groundwater Remediation
  In Section 3 Environmental Impact Assessment of this course you will cover these topics:
  • EIA Process and Methodologies
  • Environmental Risk Assessment
  • Mitigation and Management Strategies
  In Section 4 Environmental Management Systems of this course you will cover these topics:
  • EMS Design and Implementation
  • ISO 14001 Standards
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  In Section 5 Green Engineering and Sustainability of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Principles of Green Engineering
  • Sustainable Design and Construction
  • Renewable Energy Systems

Introduction to Environmental Engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • History and Scope of Environmental Engineering
  • Key Concepts and Terminologies
  • Overview of Environmental Systems
  In Section 2 Water and Wastewater Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Water Treatment Processes
  • Wastewater Treatment Technologies
  • Design and Operation of Treatment Plants
  In Section 3 Air Quality Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Sources and Types of Air Pollutants
  • Air Pollution Control Technologies
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Management
  In Section 4 Solid Waste Management of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Solid Waste Generation and Characteristics
  • Waste Collection and Transportation
  • Waste Disposal and Recycling
  In Section 5 Sustainable Practices of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Principles of Sustainability
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Sustainable Development Goals

Environmental Engineering Dynamics and Control

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Dynamics of Environmental Systems of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Modelling Environmental Processes
  • Dynamic Response Analysis
  • Stability and Control
  In Section 2 Control Systems in Environmental Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Fundamentals of Control Theory
  • Feedback and Control Mechanisms
  • Control System Design
  In Section 3 Environmental Monitoring and Control of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Real-Time Monitoring Techniques
  • Control Strategies for Environmental Protection
  • Optimization Techniques
  In Section 4 Modelling and Simulation of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Computational Modelling Techniques
  • Simulation Tools for Environmental Systems
  • Case Studies
  In Section 5 Advanced Topics in Environmental Control of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Adaptive and Predictive Control
  • Neural and Fuzzy Control Systems
  • Innovations in Environmental Control Systems

Environmental Engineering Structures

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Introduction to Environmental Structures of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Types of Structures in Environmental Engineering
  • Load Analysis and Structural Integrity
  • Material Properties and Selection
  In Section 2 Structural Design of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Design Principles and Methodologies
  • Stress and Strain Analysis
  • Design Optimization Techniques
  In Section 3 Structural Analysis of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Analytical and Numerical Methods
  • Case Studies
  In Section 4 Testing and Validation of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Experimental Techniques
  • Non
  • Validation of Structural Designs
  In Section 5 Advanced Environmental Structures of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Composite Structures
  • Lightweight and High
  • Innovations in Structural Engineering

Environmental Engineering Systems Engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 Fundamentals of Systems Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Systems Engineering Process
  • Requirements Analysis
  • System Design and Architecture
  In Section 2 Integration and Testing of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Systems Integration Techniques
  • Testing and Validation
  • Quality Assurance
  In Section 3 Project Management of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Planning and Scheduling
  • Risk Management
  • Cost and Resource Management
  In Section 4 Systems Engineering Tools of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Modelling and Simulation
  • Systems Engineering Software
  • Case Studies
  In Section 5 Advanced Topics in Systems Engineering of this course you will cover these topics:
  • Systems of Systems
  • Complex System Integration
  • Future Trends in Environmental Systems Engineering