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    Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering / Communications Engineering

    About The Academic Program

    Program Mission: Prepare highly qualified female communications engineers with strong academic and professional qualifications, who possess research and leadership skills, and are capable of effectively dealing with modern technologies to work efficiently, to keep pace with changes in the job market and serve the community

    Major

    Communications Engineering

    Language of instruction

    English

    Duration

    5 Years

    Academic degree

    Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering / Communications Engineering

    Career opportunities

    • Fields of mobile communication of various generations and types. • Applications of automatic control and security of civil and military communication networks. • The fields of radio, television, and satellite channels. • Landline and mobile telephone networks using optical fiber communications. • Internet networks for banking, commerce, government, and distance e-learning. • Marine and air navigation systems in ports and airports

    Nature and Goals of the Program

    This program is set to prepare professional engineers qualified in all aspects of communications systems and computer networks. It enables them to enter directly into the labor market and keep up with the latest relevant technologies. Throughout this program, students will be provided with a solid scientific qualification in the technical skills required to design and implement communications networks and determine data traffic and security methods. Thus, Graduates will be able to perform maintenance and management operations for various network types, by effectively analyzing system problems and deducing optimal solutions.

    1 Enhance the quality and efficiency of education and learning for the communications engineering program to prepare distinguished graduates equipped with scientific theories, practical skills, competitive abilities, and a strong sense of professional et
    2 Link scientific research with the requirements of sustainable development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and community needs.
    3 Promote community partnerships in communications engineering fields.

    K1 Define knowledge of mathematical concepts including differential and integral calculus, probability, and statistics, along with their applications in the field of Communications Engineering.
    K2 Recognize electrical engineering principles including processes, materials, techniques, and practices in the field of Communications Engineering.
    K3 Identify specialized knowledge based on new developments related to the field of Communications Engineering.
    K4 Integrate knowledge of research methodologies in reports and research related to the field of Communications Engineering.
    S1 Apply Basic concepts, theories, and mathematical principles to solve complex problems related to the field of Communications Engineering.
    S2 Conduct complex practical tasks and procedures related to Communications Engineering by applying advanced processes, techniques, tools, and instruments.
    S3 Design a system, component, or process to solve Communications Engineering problems while considering realistic constraints (cultural, social, environmental, economic, health, and safety).
    S4 Evaluate contemporary issues and problems in Communications systems, components, and processes using critical thinking and creative solutions in various complex contexts.
    S5 Communicate effectively to demonstrate theoretical knowledge comprehension and specialized transfer of knowledge, skills, and complex ideas.
    V1 Execute teamwork and leadership skills through creating a collaborative and inclusive environment while establishing goals to meet and planning tasks.
    V2 Demonstrate commitment to professional and academic values and standards and ethical code of conduct as experts in the field of communications engineering.

    1 Knowledge of mathematical, scientific, and fundamental engineering sciences.
    2 Acquiring knowledge and a deep understanding of the technologies used in the field of communications engineering.
    3 Applying the acquired knowledge and concepts to solve problems and analyze and interpret the results.
    4 Utilizing equipment, tools, devices, and auxiliary means in the field of modern communications engineering.
    5 Conducting research and scientific studies and providing consultancy services in all areas of communications engineering.
    6 Continuously acquiring knowledge and keeping up with gradual progress in the fields of electrical engineering and communications engineering
    7 Understanding and monitoring responsibilities related to occupational safety, ethics, the environment, and economics.
    8 Collaborating effectively and professionally with colleagues, working within teams, and serving customers.
    9 Displaying leadership qualities, managing business, engineering project organization skills, and entrepreneurship.
    10 Enhancing and developing the engineering field, contributing to professional development, and serving the community.

    Study Plan

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Ethics and Islamic Values 2
    Islamic Banking and Economics 2
    Community Building in Islam 2
    English Language (1) 3
    English Language (2) 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Communication Skills 2
    Creative Writing 2
    Writing Academic Reports 2
    Emotional Intelligence Course 2
    Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
    Principles of Projects Management 2
    Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
    Principles of E-Commerce 2
    Financial Literacy 2
    Leadership and Change Management 2
    Health Awareness 2
    Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
    Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
    Fitness and Sport Science 2
    Sustainable Development 2
    Global Citizenship 2
    Lifelong Learning Skills 2
    Sustainable Ecosystems 2
    History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
    Community Building in Islam 2
    Good Citizenship Values 2
    Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
    Studies in Saudi Literature 2
    Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
    Basics of Programming 2
    Data Analysis and Management 2
    Artificial Intelligence For Healthcare Disciplines 2
    Artificial Intelligence For Scientific Discipines 2
    Artificial Intelligence For Humanities Disciplines 2

    Course Code Course Title Credit

    Course Code Course Title Credit
    Satellite Communications Systems 3
    Wireless Sensor Networks 3
    Undergraduate Research 3
    Special Topics in Communication 3
    Introduction to Information Theory and Coding 3
    Antenna Theory and Design 4
    Optical Communications 4

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Programming Language )1) 4
    English language (1) 3
    Calculus(1) 3
    General Physics for Engineering (1) 4

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    English language (2) 3 ENG101-1OR ( ENG101AND ENG102 )
    General Chemistry for Engineering 4
    Calculus (II) 4
    General Physics for Engineering (2) 4 PHYS102OR ( PHYS101TAND PHYS141T )

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Academic Writing for Engineering 3 ENG102-2
    Solid Mechanics 3 PHYS102AND ( MATH103OR MATH102TOR MATH103TOR MaSc103M )
    Calculus (III) 4 MATH103TOR MATH103
    Principles of Linear Algebra 3 MATH101OR MATH101T
    Probability and Statistics for Engineering (1) 2 MATH103OR MATH103T
    Probability and Statistics for Engineering (2) 2 MATH265-1

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Academic & Professional Communication for Engineering 3 ENG104
    Electric Circuits (1) 3 MATH205AND PHYS103
    Engineering Drawing 3
    Differential Equations 3 MATH103OR MATH103TOR Math102OR MATH102T

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Programming Applications for Engineering 3 CS110OR CS110T
    Engineering Mathematics 3 MATH221TOR MATH221OR MaSc221OR MaSc221M
    Electric Circuits (2) 3 ECE210OR ECE212
    Digital Logic Circuit Design 4 MATH103TOR MATH103OR MATH102TOR MaSc102MOR MaSc103OR MaSc103MOR MaSc201OR MaSc203
    Signals and Systems 3 ECE210OR ECE212

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Introduction to Engineering Design 2 MATH103TOR MATH103
    Probability and Random Processes 3 MATH265-2OR MATH265
    Electromagnetics 4 ( ECE210OR ECE212 )AND ECE202
    Electronics (1) 4 ECE211
    Entrepreneurship 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Control Systems 3 ECE270
    Electric Machines 3 ECE211
    Communication Systems 4 ECE270
    Digital Signal Processing 3 ECE270
    Engineering Economy 3

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Wireless Communications 3 ECE371AND ( ECE304OR ECE204 )
    Communication Networks 4 ECE371AND ( ECE304OR ECE204 )
    Introduction to Numerical Analysis 4 ( MATH103OR MATH103T )AND ( MATH242TOR MATH242 )AND ( CS110OR CS110T )
    Digital Communication Systems 3 ECE371AND ( ECE304OR ECE204 )

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Advanced Communications Lab 2 ECE372AND ECE373
    Electrical Engineering Seminar 1 ( ECE330OR ECE372 )AND ( ECE331OR ECE351OR ECE380 )AND ( ECE344OR ISE406OR ECE373 )AND ( MATH353OR ECE333 )
    Capstone Design Project (1) 2 ( ECE344OR ECE351OR ECE372 )AND ( MATH353OR ISE406 )AND ( ECE331OR ECE333OR ECE380 )AND ( ECE330OR ECE373 )
    Engineering Management 3 ISE305

    Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
    Capstone Design Project (2) 2 ECE492
    Co-op Training 6 ECE492AND ECE491AND ( ISE406OR ECE453 )