Highways Engineering Technology — study plan
Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) College of Technological Studies
- Credit hours
- 87
- Levels
- 5
- Courses
- 47
- Degree
- diploma
The Highways Engineering Technology study plan at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) is an accredited diploma programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 87 credit hours across 47 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Core Courses 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 64-103 | Engineering Drawing | 2 |
| 64-105 | Workshop Technology | 1 |
| 76-105 | Mathematics (1) | 3 |
| 76-106 | Mathematics (2) | 3 |
| 56-113 | Basic Physics | 3 |
| 30-099 | English Language (Intensive) | 0 |
| 30-101 | English Language (1) | 3 |
| 30-170 | English Language (2) | 3 |
| 60-182 | Computers | 3 |
General Compulsory Courses 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 01-101 | Islamic Culture | 2 |
| 64-252 | Industrial Management | 2 |
| 81-298 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
General Elective Courses 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 15-114 | Industrial Psychology Elective | 2 |
| 08-110 | Physical Education Elective | 1 |
| 07-141 | Art Education (1) Elective | 1 |
| 07-142 | Art Education (2) Elective | 1 |
| 13-151 | Music Education Elective | 1 |
| 21-164 | Accounting Elective | 2 |
| 25-166 | Industrial Economics Elective | 2 |
| 10-104 | Research and Libraries Elective | 1 |
| 22-104 | Entrepreneurship Management Elective | 2 |
| 03-112 | Work Ethics and Loyalty Elective | 3 |
Major Core Courses 54 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 54-151 | Surveying | 3 |
| 57-161 | Statics | 3 |
| 57-163 | Structural and Architectural Drawings | 3 |
| 57-164 | Concrete and Construction Materials | 3 |
| 58-171 | Soil Mechanics and Foundations | 3 |
| 58-172 | Fluid Mechanics | 3 |
| 58-200 | Field Training (1) | 2 |
| 57-261 | Theory of Structures | 3 |
| 57-262 | Strength of Materials | 2 |
| 57-263 | Quantity Surveying | 3 |
| 57-265 | Reinforced Concrete (1) | 3 |
| 58-272 | Water and Sanitary Engineering | 3 |
| 58-273 | Highway Engineering | 3 |
| 58-274 | Road Pavement | 3 |
| 58-275 | Road Safety | 2 |
| 58-276 | Traffic Engineering | 3 |
| 58-300 | Field Training (2) | 4 |
| 58-372 | Quality Control for Roads | 2 |
| 58-374 | Road Construction Fundamentals | 3 |
Major Elective Courses 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 54-251 | Surveying Works Elective | 3 |
| 57-362 | Reinforced Concrete (2) Elective | 3 |
| 57-363 | Computer Applications in Construction Elective | 2 |
| 58-371 | Highway Design Elective | 3 |
| 58-373 | Highway Project Elective | 3 |
| 58-375 | Traffic Analysis Elective | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Highways Engineering Technology
How many credit hours is Highways Engineering Technology at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET)?
Highways Engineering Technology at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) requires completing 87 credit hours to graduate, spread across 47 courses.
How many years is Highways Engineering Technology at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET)?
The study plan for Highways Engineering Technology spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Highways Engineering Technology award?
Highways Engineering Technology at Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) awards a Diploma degree after completing 87 credit hours.