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Engineering Courses

I) B.Sc. in Architecture Engineering

The Department of Architecture offers a five- year program (10 semesters) leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.

Courses

Total Credit Hours = 189 Credit Hours
Total No. of Courses = 61 courses
*University Requirements courses =3 courses required
*Faculty Requirements courses =5 courses required
*Department Requirements Courses= 50 Courses
*General Electives= 3 elective courses

1-1. University Requirements: (Minimum 3 Courses = 9 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ENG100
English for Academic Purposes
None
3
ENG101
Freshman I
ENG100
3
ENG102
Freshman II
ENG101
3

1-2. Faculty Requirements of Basic Sciences: (5 Courses = 13 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
INT101
Engineering Drawing
None
3
INT102
Mathematics
None
2
INT103
Physics
None
3
INT104
Chemistry for Engineering
None
3
INT105
Mechanics
None
2

1-3. Department Requirements: (50 Courses = 159 Credit Hours)

1-3-1. Drawing and Workshop Group (5 Courses = 17 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC111
Free-hand Drawing
None
4
ARC112
Architecture Draw & Document
INT101
4
ARC113
Arch. Modelling & Workshop
None
3
ARC214
Architectural Perspective
ARC112-INT101
3
ARC215
Shade & Shadow
ARC112-INT101
3

1-3-2. Architectural Design Group (9 Courses = 37 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC121
Design Fundamentals & Visual Training
None
3
ARC222
Architectural Design(1)
ARC111-ARC112
4
ARC223
Architectural Design(2)
ARC111-ARC112
4
ARC324
Architectural Design(3)
ARC222-ARC223
4
ARC325
Architectural Design(4)
ARC222-ARC223
4
ARC426
Architectural Design(5)
ARC325-ARC324
5
ARC427
Architectural Design(6)
ARC325-ARC324
5
ARC528
Architectural Design(7)
ARC427-ARC426
5
ARC529
Interior Design
ARC325-ARC324
3

1-3-3. Working Drawings Group (8 Courses = 27 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC231
Building Construction
ARC112
3
ARC232
Working Drawing (1)
ARC112
3
ARC333
Working Drawing (2)
ARC232
3
ARC334
Working Drawing (3)
ARC232
4
ARC435
Working Drawing(4)
ARC334-ARC341
4
ARC436
Working Drawing (5)
ARC333
4
ARC 537
Working Drawing (6)
ARC436-ARC435- ARC342-ARC443
4
ARC538
Feasibility Study & Project Manag.
None
2

1-3-4. Technical Installation Group (3 Courses = 06 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC341
Technical Installations (1)
None
2
ARC342
Technical Installations (2)
None
2
ARC443
Technical Installations (3)
None
2

1-3-5. History of Architecture Group (3 Courses = 09 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC151
History of Architecture (1)
None
3
ARC152
History of Architecture (2)
None
3
ARC253
History of Architecture (3)
None
3

1-3-6. Architectural Criticism Theories Group (5 Courses = 14 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC261
Human Factors in Design
None
3
ARC262
Aesthetics in Architecture
None
3
ARC363
Architectural Theories & Criticism
ARC152
3
ARC364
Design Methods & Research
None
3
ARC565
Laws Regulations & Prof. Practice
None
2

1-3-7. Computer Applications in Architecture Group (4 Courses = 12 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC171
Introduction to Computers
None
3
ARC372
Computer Applications (1)
None
3
ARC373
Computer Applications (2)
ARC372
3
ARC474
Computer Applications (3)
ARC373
3

1-3-8. Graduation Project Group (2 Courses = 09 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ARC581
Graduation Project Studies
None
3
ARC582
Graduation Project
ARC528
6

1-3-9. Practical Training Group (2 Courses = -- Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
TRA301
Field Practical Training (1)
None
TRA402
Field Practical Training (2)
None

1-3-10. Urban Planning Group (4 Courses = 13 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
URB401
History & Theory of City Planning
None
3
URB402
Landscape & Site Design
ARC223-ARC222
4
URB503
Urban Design
None
3
URB504
Housing & Urban Design
ARC325-ARC324
3

1-3-11. Structural and Civil Engineering Group (7 Courses = 14 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
CIV201
Theory of Structures (1)
None
2
CIV202
Theory of Structures (2)
CIV201
2
CIV203
Properties & Testing of Materials
None
2
CIV304
Design of Concrete Structures (1)
None
2
CIV305
Design of Concrete Structures (2)
CIV304
2
CIV406
Design of Steel Structures
None
2
CIV407
Surveying
None
2

1-4-. Elective Courses Group (Choose 3 Courses = 09 Credit Hours)

Course Code:
Course Name:
Pre-requisite
Credit Hrs.
ELC 001
Digital Photography for Architects
None
3
ELC 002
Architectural Restoration
None
3
ELC 003
Selective Topics in Restoration
None
3
ELC 004
Construction Technology & Energy
None
3
ELC 005
Advanced Technical Installations
None
3
ELC 006
Selected Topics in Build. Construct.& Techn.
None
3
ELC 007
Math.Modelling & Decision Support System
None
3
ELC 008
Geographic Info. Systems & Applications
None
3
ELC 009
Selected Topics in Architectural Programming
None
3
ELC 010
Environmental Perception
None
3
ELC 011
Theories of Urban Design
None
3
ELC 012
Selected Topics in Urban Design
None
3
ELC013
Courses Offered by Other Departments
None
3
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