Dept. Architectural Engineering
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Overview
The program was established with the aim to produce graduates who are able to compete in the local market with distinct skills...
Mission
The mission of the Architectural Engineering (AE) Program is to offer quality education based on art, humanistic and engineering sciences; and to advance students’ critical thinking, use of technology, and concerns for community, environment, and sustainability in order to produce qualified graduates with research and leadership skills.
Student Outcomes
- SO 1. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
- SO 2. an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
- SO 3. an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- SO 4. an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
- SO 5. an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
- SO 6. an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
- SO 7. an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
Program Educational Objective
PEO-1: Function successfully in the many fields of architectural engineering practice
PEO-2: Serve the society through providing solutions for architectural engineering problems while upholding necessary professional and social ethics.
- PEO-3: Seek life-long professional development through self-learning, postgraduate studies, training and workshops
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Calculus I MATH 101
Credit Hours 4
Requisite MATH 002
General Physics I PHYS 101
Credit Hours 4
Requisite MATH 002
General Chemistry CHEM 101
Credit Hours 4
Requisite
First Year Composition ENGL 101
Credit Hours 3
Requisite ENGL 005
Calculus II MATH 102
Credit Hours 4
Requisite MATH 102
General Physics II PHYS 102
Credit Hours 4
Requisite PHYS 101
Introduction to Report Writing ENGL 102
Credit Hours 3
Requisite ENGL 101
Introduction to Computing for Engineers CS 141
Credit Hours 3
Requisite
Introduction to Engineering Drawing ENGG 103
Credit Hours 1
Requisite
Geology GEO 144
Credit Hours 3
Requisite
Humatities, Arts and Language Elective GHAL xxx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite
Differential Equations MATH 201
Credit Hours 3
Requisite MATH 102
Introduction to Architecture Design & Graphics AE 211
Credit Hours 2
Requisite ENGG 103
History of Architecture AE 213
Credit Hours 2
Requisite
Statics and Dynamics ENGG 203
Credit Hours 4
Requisite PHYS 101
Technical Writing ENGL 201
Credit Hours 3
Requisite ENGL 102
Islamic Culture GIAS 101
Credit Hours 3
Requisite
Calculus III MATH 202
Credit Hours 3
Requisite MATH 102
Architectural Design I AE 212
Credit Hours 3
Requisite AE 211
Applications of CAD & BIM Systems AE 222
Credit Hours 2
Requisite AE 211 & CS 141
Building Construction, Materials & Technology I AE 232
Credit Hours 2
Requisite AE 211
Thermodynamics ME 201
Credit Hours 3
Requisite PHYS 102 & MATH 102
Strength of Materials CE 212
Credit Hours 3
Requisite ENGG 203 or CE 201
Summer Field Experience I (Optional) AE 294
Credit Hours 1
Requisite >= 54 Credits
Fluid Mechanics AE 301
Credit Hours 3
Requisite ENGG 203 & ME 201
Architectural Design II AE 311
Credit Hours 3
Requisite AE 212
Building Construction, Materials & Technology II AE 331
Credit Hours 2
Requisite AE 232
Mechanical Systems in Buildings AE 343
Credit Hours 3
Requisite ENGG 203
Structural Analysis CE 311
Credit Hours 3
Requisite CE 212
Arabic Language Skills GIAS 102
Credit Hours 3
Requisite
Building Construction Document AE 332
Credit Hours 2
Requisite AE 331
Electrical Systems & Illumination in Building AE 342
Credit Hours 3
Requisite PHYS 102
HVAC Systems AE 344
Credit Hours 3
Requisite AE 301
Reinforced Concrete Design CE 312
Credit Hours 3
Requisite CE 311
Statistical Methods for Engineers STAT 342
Credit Hours 3
Requisite MATH 102
Social Sciences Elective GSOS xxx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite -
Summer Field Experience II AE 394
Credit Hours 1
Requisite >= 90 Credits
Architectural Design III AE 411
Credit Hours 3
Requisite AE 311
Construction Economy AE 461
Credit Hours 2
Requisite
Steel Design CE 413
Credit Hours 3
Requisite CE 311
Capstone Project I AE 491
Credit Hours 1
Requisite Senior Status***>= 98
Professional Elective I AE 4xx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite Depends on Topic
Diversity and Multiculturalism Elective GDMC xxx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite -
Projects Management AE 462
Credit Hours 3
Requisite -
Capstone Project II AE 492
Credit Hours 3
Requisite AE 491
Professional Elective II AE 4xx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite Depends on Topic
Professional Elective III AE 4xx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite Depends on Topic
Islamic Studies Elective GIAS xxx
Credit Hours 3
Requisite -
Career Opportunities
- Assistant Architectural Engineer
- Lead/Chief Architectural Engineer
- Supervising Architectural Engineer
- Architectural Consultant Engineer