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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

Credit Hours

60 Hours

Course Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Courses Offered

10

Courses Offered In MASTERS DEGREE

  • Courses Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Engineering Ethics

  • Engineering ethics examines and sets the obligations by engineers to society, to their clients, and to the profession. As a scholarly discipline, it is closely related to subjects such as the philosophy of science, the philosophy of engineering, and the ethics of technology.

  • 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

  • Engineering Numerical Methods

  • This course covers the basic methods for obtaining numerical solutions with a digital computer. Included are methods for the solution of algebraic and transcendental equations, simultaneous linear equations, ordinary and partial differential equations, and curve fitting techniques. The methods are compared with respect to computational efficiency and accuracy.

  • 6 Credits

  • E-Engineering

  • This course offers a comprehensive yet practical exploration of basic electrical and electronic concepts, hands-on applications, and troubleshooting. The course focuses on fundamental principles and their applications to solving real circuit analysis problems, and devotes six chapters to examining electronic devices.

  • 6 Credits

  • Engineering Management

  • This course serves as an introduction to engineering management. Topics include Introduction, Planning, Organizing, Financial Accounting And Analysis, Marketing Management, Engineering Management In The New Millennium, Ethics In Engineering/Business Management and Globalization.

  • 6 Credits

  • Circuit Analysis

  • This course provides you with the most thorough, understandable presentation of circuit analysis available. Exceptionally clear explanations and descriptions, step-by-step examples, practical applications, and comprehensive coverage of essentials will provide you with a solid, accessible foundation.

  • 6 Credits

  • Control System Design

  • This course will help you to apply control theory to practical systems using their PC. It provides an intuitive approach to controls, avoiding unnecessary mathematics and emphasizing key concepts with more than a dozen control system models.

  • 6 Credits

  • Electrical Engineering Design

  • This course provides you a unified methodical approach to engineering design projects by first examining project design principles, then illustrating their applications in six modules in digital, analog, electromagnetics, control, communications, and power.

  • 6 Credits

  • Advanced Semi-Conductors

  • This course focuses on silicon-based semiconductors; a real-world, market-dominating issue. It comprehensively covers topics like treatment of basic semiconductor properties, elements of Quantum Mechanics, energy band theory, equilibrium carrier statistics, recombination-generation processes, and drift/diffusion carrier transport.

  • 6 Credits

  • Communication Systems Design

  • Using three parallel teaching approaches—rigorous mathematical, graphical, and intuitive, this course offers various you a practical and deep understanding of communication systems. Emphasis on the theme of cost vs. performance tradeoffs throughout the course provides a framework and motivation for all the topics examined in it.

  • 6 Credits
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Engineering Ethics

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:
    Putting the issues in context.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    The role of professional codes of ethics.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The engineer's responsibilities to society.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Obligations to clients and fairplay in engineering.

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.

Engineering Numerical Methods

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    An essay on numerical methods
    Numbers
    Function evaluation
    Real zeros
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Complex zeros
    Zeros of polynomials
    Linear equations and matrix inversion
    Random numbers
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    The difference calculus
    Roundoff
    The summation calculus
    Infinite series
    Difference equations
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Polynomial interpolation
    Formulas using function values
    Error terms
    Formulas using derivatives
    Formulas using differences
    Formulas using the sample points as parameters
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Composite formulas
    Indefinite integrals-feedback
    Introduction to differential equations
    A general theory of predictor-corrector methods
    Special methods of integrating ordinary differential equations
    Least squares: practice theory
    Orthogonal functions
    Least squares: practice
    Chebyshev approximation: theory
    Chebyshev approximation: practice
    Rational function approximation
    Fourier series: periodic functions
    Convergence of fourier series

E-engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Quantities and units
    Voltage, current, and resistance
    Ohms law, energy, and power
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Series circuits
    Parallel circuits
    Series-parallel circuits
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Magnetism and electromagnetism
    Introduction to alternating current and voltage
    Capacitors
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Rc circuits
    Inductors
    Rl circuits
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Rlc circuits and resonance
    Time response of reactive circuits
    Transformers
    Diodes and applications
    Transistors and applications
    The operational amplifier
    Basic op-amp circuits
    Special-purpose op-amp circuits

Engineering Management

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to management challenges for engineers.
    Planning.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Organizing.
    Leading.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Controlling.
    Cost accounting for engineering managers.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Financial accounting and analysis for engineering managers.
    Managerial finance for engineering managers.
    Marketing management for engineering managers.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Engineers as managers/leaders.
    Ethics in engineering/business management.
    Web-based enablers for engineering and management.
    Globalization.
    Engineering management in the new millennium.

Circuit Analysis

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction.
    Current and voltage.
    Resistance.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Ohms law, power, and energy.
    Series dc circuits.
    Parallel dc circuits.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Series-parallel circuits.
    Methods of analysis and selected topics -dc-.
    Network theorems.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Capacitors.
    Inductors.
    Sinusoidal alternating waveforms.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The basic elements and phasors.
    Series and parallel ac circuits.
    Series-parallel ac networks and the power triangle.
    Ac methods of analysis and theorems.
    Resonance and filters.
    Transformers and three-phase systems.
    Pulse waveforms and the nonsinusoidal response.

Control System Design

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The excitement of control engineering.
    Introduction to the principles of feedback.
    Modeling.
    Continuous-time signals and systems.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Analysis of siso control loops.
    Classical pid control.
    Synthesis of siso controllers.
    Fundamental limitations in siso control.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Frequency-domain design limitations.
    Architectural issues in siso control.
    Dealing with constraints.
    Models for sampled-data systems.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Digital control.
    Hybrid control.
    Siso controller parameterizations.
    Control design based on optimization.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Linear state space models.
    Synthesis via state space methods.
    Analysis of mimo control loops.
    Exploiting siso techniques in mimo control.
    Design via optimal control techniques.
    Model predictive control.
    Fundamental limitations in mimo control.
    Mimo controller parameterizations.
    Decoupling.

Electrical Engineering Design

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Engineering design.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Project implementation.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Design guidelines and implementation.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Feedback control module.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Communications module.

Advanced Semi-Conductors

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Basic semiconductor properties.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Elements of quantum mechanics.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Energy band theory.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Equilibrium carrier statistics.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Recombination-generation processes.
    Carrier transport.

Communication Systems Design

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction.
    Frequency domain analysis.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Digital baseband modulation techniques.
    Baseband receiver design -and stochastic mathematics, part i-.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Digital bandpass modulation and demodulation techniques -and stochastic mathematics, part ii-.
    Analog bandpass modulation and demodulation techniques.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Multiplexing techniques.
    Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Basics of information theory, data compression, and image compression.
    Basics of error control coding.