Electrical Engineering — study plan
International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) College of Engineering
- Credit hours
- 144
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 44
- Degree
- bachelor
The Electrical Engineering study plan at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 144 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 100 | Academic English Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 101 | Arabic Language 1 Elective | 3 |
| CHEM 131 | Chemistry + Lab | 4 |
| MATH 110 | College Algebra | 3 |
| ENGG 100 | Introduction to Engineering | 3 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 110 | English Composition 1 Elective | 3 |
| GEN ED | Islamic Civilization and History Area Elective | 3 |
| ENGG 150 | Engineering Graphics | 3 |
| MATH 131 | Calculus I | 3 |
| PHYS 101 | Physics I + Lab | 4 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 120 | Research Writing Elective | 3 |
| PHYS 102 | Physics II + Lab | 4 |
| MATH 290 | Engineering Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 132 | Calculus II | 3 |
| GEN ED | Social and Behavioral Science Area Elective | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC 200 | Circuits Analysis + Lab | 4 |
| MATH 231 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 233 | Calculus III | 3 |
| MATH 331 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 3 |
| GEN ED | Kuwait Knowledge Area Elective | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC 336 | Signals and Systems | 3 |
| MATH 385 | Mathematics for Electrical Engineering | 3 |
| ELEC 355 | Electronics I + Lab | 4 |
| CMPE 341 | Fundamentals of Digital Logic | 4 |
| ELEC 354 | Circuits and Systems | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 364 | Numerical Analysis in Engineering | 3 |
| ELEC 337 | Introduction to Digital Signal Processing | 3 |
| ELEC 347 | Electromagnetic Theory | 3 |
| ELEC 357 | Electronics II + Lab | 4 |
| ELEC 450 | Power System Analysis I + Lab | 4 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC 413 | Energy Conversion + Lab | 4 |
| ELEC 415 | Control Theory I + Lab | 4 |
| CMPE 437 | Microcontrollers & Embedded Systems + Lab | 4 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| GEN ED | Social and Behavioral Science Area Elective | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEC 417 | Communications Theory | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| GEN ED | Humanities & Arts Area Elective | 3 |
| GEN ED | Critical Thinking & Information Area Elective | 3 |
Year 5 - Semester 1 13 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGG 490 | Engineering Internship / Capstone | 4 |
| GEN ED | Humanities & Arts Area Elective | 3 |
| CONC | Concentration Course Elective | 3 |
| ENGG 301 | Engineering Economy | 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 Electrical Engineering
How many credit hours is Electrical Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK)?
Electrical Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) requires completing 144 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.
How many years is Electrical Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK)?
The study plan for Electrical Engineering spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Electrical Engineering award?
Electrical Engineering at International University of Science and Technology in Kuwait (IUK) awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 144 credit hours.
Is Electrical Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Electrical Engineering is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.