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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

  • Industrial Safety Management

  • The course follows a logical sequence that provides a historical perspective and overview, covers the laws and regulations, discusses the human element, examines hazard assessment, prevention, and control, and covers management of safety and health.

  • 6 Credits

  • Advanced Industrial Engineering

  • The course addresses issues essential to modern manufacturing, ranging from traditional topics such as casting, forming, machining, and joining processes, to advanced topics such as the fabrication of microelectronic devices and micro electromechanical systems (MEMS).

  • 6 Credits

  • Industrial Robotics

  • Industrial Robotics encompasses the entire spectrum of the state of the art. It provides a unique, interdisciplinary treatment of robotics-showing the contributions of the various fields of mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering, and computer science, to robotics. This course brings it all together from design to use.

  • 6 Credits

  • Advanced Industrial Ecology

  • This course is good for product-design professionals seeking to attain information about sustainability and design techniques. With in-depth analysis of past, present, and future issues in industrial ecology, this course seeks to meet the needs of the product-design engineers.

  • 6 Credits

  • Product Design and Innovation

  • This course identifies key factors associated with successful innovation, and presents an insightful and comprehensive approach to building products and services that redefine markets -- or create new ones.

  • 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.

Industrial Safety Management

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Safety movement, then and now
    Accidents and their effects
    Theories of accident causation
    Roles and professional certifications for safety and health professionals
    Safety, culture, and competition in the global marketplace
    The osha act, standards, and liability
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Worker and rsquo;s compensation
    Accident investigation and reporting
    Product safety and liability
    Ergonomics: musculoskeletal disorders - msds- and cumulative trauma disorders -ctds-
    Stress and safety
    Safety and health training
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Violence in the workplace
    Mechanical hazards and safeguarding
    Falling, impact, acceleration, lifting, and vision hazards
    Hazards of temperature extremes
    Pressure hazards
    Electrical hazards
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fire hazards and life safety
    Industrial hygiene, toxic substances, and confined spaces
    Radiation hazards: ionizing and non-ionizing
    Noise and vibration hazards
    Computers, automation, and robots
    Bloodborne pathogens in the workplace
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Preparing for emergencies and terrorism
    Ethics and safety
    Hazard analysis, prevention, and management
    Promoting safety and health
    Environmental safety, environmental management, and iso 14000
    Tsm: total safety management
    Establishing a safety-friendly corporate culture

Advanced Industrial Engineering

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The structure of metals.
    Mechanical behavior, testing, and manufacturing properties of materials.
    Physical properties of materials.
    Metal alloys: their structure and strengthening by heat treatment.
    Ferrous metals and alloys: production, general properties and applications.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Nonferrous metals and alloys: production, general properties, and applications.
    Polymers: structure, general properties, and applications.
    Ceramics, graphite, and diamond: structure, general properties, and applications.
    Composite materials: structure, general properties, and applications.
    Fundamentals of metal casting.
    Metal-casting processes.
    Rolling of metals.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Forging of metals.
    Extrusion and drawing of metals.
    Sheet-metal forming processes.
    Processing of powder metals, ceramics, glass, and superconductors.
    Forming and shaping plastics and composite materials.
    Rapid prototyping operations.
    Fundamentals of cutting.
    Cutting-tool materials and cutting fluids.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Machining processes used to produce round shapes.
    Machining processes used to produce various shapes.
    Machining and turning centers, machine-tool structures, and machining economics.
    Abrasive machining and finishing operations.
    Advanced machining processes and nanofabrication.
    Fusion welding processes.
    Solid-state welding processes.
    The metallurgy of welding: welding design and process selection.
    Brazing, soldering, adhesive bonding, and mechanical fastening processes.
    Surfaces: their nature, roughness, and measurement.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Tribology: friction, wear, and lubrication.
    Surface treatment, coating and cleaning.
    Fabrication of microelectronic devices.
    Engineering metrology and instrumentation.
    Quality assurance, testing, and inspection.
    Human factors engineering, safety, and product liability.
    Automation of manufacturing processes.
    Computer-integrated manufacturing.

Industrial Robotics

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:
    Set theory fuzzy and crisp sets.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Propositional calculus predicate logic and fuzzy logic.
    Fuzzy rule-based expert systems i.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fuzzy logic software and hardware.
    Fuzzy control of robotic manipulator.
    Use of fuzzy logic control in electrical power generation.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fuzzy logic control in flight control systems.

Advanced Industrial Ecology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Humanity and environment.
    The industrial ecology concept.
    Technological change and evolving risk.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The relevance of biological ecology to technology.
    The status of resources.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Society and culture.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Governments, laws, and economics.
    Industrial product design and development.
    Industrial process design and operation.
    Choosing materials.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Designing for energy efficiency.
    Product delivery.
    Environmental interactions during product use.
    Design for end of life.
    An introduction to life-cycle assessment.
    The lca impact and interpretation stages.
    Streamlining the lca process.
    Managing industrial ecology in the corporation.
    Indicators and metrics.

Product Design and Innovation

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    What drives new product development.
    Moving to the upper right.
    The core of a successful brand strategy: breakthrough products and services.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    A comprehensive approach to user-centered, integrated new product development.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Integrating disciplines and managing diverse teams.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Understanding the user's needs, wants, and desires.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Automotive design: product differentiation through user-centered inpd.