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Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering — study plan

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University College of Engineering

Credit hours
160
Levels
15
Courses
78
Degree
bachelor

The Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering study plan at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 8 years (15 academic levels), requiring 160 credit hours across 78 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Year 1 - Semester 1 14 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL-101 General English Language 1 4
LRSK-104 Learning and Communication Skills 2
ISLM-181 Creed and Family in Islam 2
MATH-106 Mathematics 1 3
ENG-101 Principles of Engineering Drawings 3

Year 1 - Semester 2 14 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL-102 General English Language 2 3
ENGL-103 English for Academic and Specific Purpose 3
ARAB-182 Arabic Language Skills 2
MATH-110 Mathematics 2 3
COMP-105 Introduction to Programming 3

Year 2 - Semester 1 13 credits

Code Course Credits
HIST-281 History and Civilization of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2
ENGL-211 English Composition 3
MATH-261 Calculus I 4
PHYS-271 Physics I 4

Year 2 - Semester 2 12 credits

Code Course Credits
CHEM-221 General Chemistry 3
ENG-251 Introduction to Engineering 1
MATH-262 Calculus II 4
PHYS-272 Physics II 4

Year 2 - Summer Semester 11 credits

Code Course Credits
ISLM-282 Islamic Ethics and Values 2
HUMN-201 Library Skills 1
COMP-212 Computer Programming 2
ENG-222 Engineering Drawings 3
ENG-232 Statics 3

Year 3 - Semester 1 11 credits

Code Course Credits
MATH-302 Linear Algebra 3
ENG-311 Dynamics 2
ENRG-307 Workshop Practice 1
GEOL-312 Geology 2
ENG-331 Electrical Circuits 3

Year 3 - Semester 2 12 credits

Code Course Credits
MATH-331N Differential Equations 3
ENRG-308 Thermodynamics 3
ENRG-312 Measurements and Data Acquisition Systems 3
ENG-351 Strength of Materials 3

Year 3 - Summer Semester 11 credits

Code Course Credits
BUS-381 Entrepreneurship 2
ENRG-313 Heat and Mass Transfer 4
HUMN-301 Oral Communication and Public Speaking 1
ENRG-314 Fluid Mechanics 4

Year 4 - Semester 1 12 credits

Code Course Credits
MATH-411 Probability & Statistics 3
ENG-401 Technical Writing 2
ENRG-404 Refrigeration and AC 3
ENRG-406 Heat Exchanger Design 2
ENRG-413 Desalination 2

Year 4 - Semester 2 11 credits

Code Course Credits
ENG-412 Engineering Economics 2
ENRG-403 Renewable Energy 4
ENRG-411 Introduction to Electric Power Systems 3
ENRG-412 Energy and Environment 2

Year 4 - Summer Semester 12 credits

Code Course Credits
HUMN-402 Research Methodology 1
MATH-472 Numerical Methods 3
ENRG-405 Control System 3
ENRG-410 Machine Design 2
Elective I Elective 3
ENRG-444 Summer Training 0

Year 5 - Semester 1 10 credits

Code Course Credits
HUMN-501 Professional Practice and Ethics 2
ENRG-503 Senior Design Project 1 2
ENRG-505 Project Management and Scheduling 3
Elective II Elective 3

Year 5 - Semester 2 13 credits

Code Course Credits
ENRG-502 Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Development 2
ENRG-504 Steam Power Production 4
ENRG-509 Senior Design Project 2 4
Elective III Elective 3

Year 5 - Summer Semester 11 credits

Code Course Credits
ENRG-506 Energy Markets 3
ENRG-510 Energy Storage 2
ENRG-511 Turbo-Machinery 3
Elective IV Elective 3

Elective Courses 45 credits

Code Course Credits
ENRG-551 Internal Combustion Engine Elective 3
ENRG-552 Nuclear Power Elective 3
ENRG-553 Petrochemical Energy Elective 3
ENRG-554 Atmospheric Pollution Elective 3
ENRG-555 Occupational Health & Safety Elective 3
ENRG-556 Energy & Environmental Policy Elective 3
ENRG-557 Solar Power System Design Elective 3
ENRG-558 Hybrid Energy System Elective 3
ENRG-559 Tidal & Wave Energy Elective 3
ENRG-560 Material Science & Technology Elective 3
ENRG-561 Power Station Engineering Elective 3
ENRG-562 Electric Machines Elective 3
ENRG-563 Embedded Computing and Remote Sensing Elective 3
ENRG-564 Smart Grid Systems Elective 3
ENRG-565 Directed Research Elective 3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?

Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University requires completing 160 credit hours to graduate, spread across 78 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?

The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering spans about 8 years (15 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering award?

Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 160 credit hours.

Is Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering offered at other universities?

Yes, Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.

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