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Program Specifications

BSc. Architecture Engineering / Study Plan

 
1- University Requirements
 
 
2- School Requirements
 
A.    Compulsory School Requirements (23 Credit Hours)
 
Course code
Course n​ame
Contact Hours
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
0301101
3
-
3
-
0301102
3
-
3
0301101
0302101
General Physics (1)
3
-
3
-
0302111
-
3
1
0302101*
09​01420
3
-
3
Finished 90Cr. hr.
0904131
2
2 drawing
2 computer
3
-
0908200
2
-
2
-
0966111
1
-
3
-
0966201
1
-
1
1502102
1931102
3
-
3
1932099
* Or Concurrently
 
B. Elective School Requirements (0 Credit Hours)
 
3- Specialty requirements
 
A.    Compulsory Specialty Requirements (103 Credit Hours)
 
Course
code​​
Course name
Contact Hours
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
0942113
Free Hand Sketching (1)
-
2
1
-
0942114
Free Hand Sketching (2)                                       
-
2
1
0942113
0902115
Architectural Drawing & Presentation
1
4
3
0904131*
0992121
Basic Design (1)
-
8
4
-
097​2122
Basic Design (2)
-
8
4
0992121
0932201
Computer Architectural Drawing
1
2
2
0992115*
0902213
Architectural Communication Skills                   
1
2
2
0902115
0932223
Architectural Design (1)                                      
-
8
4
0992121
0932224
Architectural Design (2)                                      
-
8
4
0932223
0932233
Building Construction (1)                                    
2
2
3
-
0932234
Building Construction (2)                                    
2
2
3
0932233
0902243
History & Theory of Architecture (1)                  
3
-
3
-
0902244                  
History & Theory of Architecture (2)                  
3
-
3
0902243
0942323
Architectural Design (3)                                      
-
8
4
0932224
0942324
Architectural Design (4)                                      
-
8
4
0942323
0902335
Building Construction (3)                                    
2
2
3
0932234
0902336
Working Drawings
2
2
3
0902335
0962341
Architectural Analysis & Criticism                     
3
-
3
0902244
0902343
History & Theory of Architecture (3)                  
3
-
3
0902244
0902344
History & Theory of Contemporary Architecture
3
-
3
0902343
0902353
Building Legislation                          
3
-
3
0942324
0932371
Illumination and Acoustics
2
2
3
-
0902423
Architectural Design (5)                                      
-
8
4
0942324
0902424
Architectural Design (6)                                      
-
8
4
0902423
0932454                                                    
Urban Planning (1)                                                    
2
2
3
0902353
0932455                                                   
Urban Planning (2)                                                    
2
2
3
0932454
0902463
Landscape Architecture                                       
2
2
3
0942324
0932523
Architectural Design (7)                                      
-
8
4
0902424
0901283
Principles of Surveying for Architecture
1
2
2
-
0901243
Structural Mechanics
3
-
3
-
0901253
Introduction to Structural Design
3
-
3
0901242
0902595
Graduation Project Thesis Research                                                 
1
2
2
0902424
0902597
Graduation Project Design                                                      
-
12
6
0902595
* Or Concurrently
 
 
B.    Technical Electives: The student chooses 21 credit hours from the following table:
 
Course code
Course name
Contact Hours
Credit hours
Prerequisites
Theoretical
Practical
0902137
Building Workshop
1
4
3
-
0902427
Interior Architecture
3
-
3
-
0932447
Design & Psychology
3
-
3
-
0902457
Urban Design
3
-
3
-
0902456
Housing Issues
3
-
3
-
0902459
Conservation of Historic Environment
3
-
3
-
0902473
Environmental Control
3
-
3
0952481
Local Architecture
3
3
-
0902482
Specifications & Quantities
3
-
3
-
0902485
Professional Practice
3
-
3
-
0932487
Project Management
3
-
3
-
0934349
Technology of the Built Environment
3
-
3
-
 
 
Advisory Study Plan
 
First Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
0301101
Calculus (1)
3
0301102
Calculus (2)
3
0302101
General Physics (1)
3
1931102
Computer Skills
3
0302111
General Physics Lab (1)
1
0906115
Engineering Workshop
1
0942113
Free Hand Sketching (1)
1
0942114
Free Hand Sketching (2)                                       
1
0904131
Engineering Graphics & Descriptive Geometry
3
0992115
Architectural Drawing & Presentation
3
0992121
Basic Design (1)
4
0992122
Basic Design (2)
4
 
University Elective
3
0908200
Introduction to Engineering
2
 
Total
18
 
Total
17
 
Summer Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
1501100
Communication Skills / Arabic
3
1502100
Communication Skills / English
3
 
University Elective
3
 
Total
9
 
 Second Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
0932223
Architectural Design (1)                                      
4
0932224
Architectural Design (2)                                      
4
0932233
Building Construction (1)                                    
3
0932234
Building Construction (2)                                    
3
0902243
History & Theory of Architecture (1)                  
3
0902244                  
History & Theory of Architecture(2)                  
3
0932201
Computer Architectural Drawing
2
0932213
Architectural Communication Skills
2
0901243
Structural Mechanics
3
0901253
Introduction to Structural Design
3
0966201
Technical Writing                  
1
2200100
National Education
3
 
Total
16
 
Total
18
 
Summer Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
 
Department Elective
3
0901283
Principles of Surveying for Architecture
2
 
Total
5
 
Third Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
0942323
Architectural Design (3)                                      
4
0942324
Architectural Design (4)                                      
4
0902335
Building Construction (3)                                    
3
0902336
Working Drawings
3
0902343
History & Theory of Architecture (3)                  
3
0902344
History & Theory of  Contemporary Architecture                    
3
0932371
Illumination and Acoustics
3
 
Department Elective
3
0902353
Building Legislation
3
 
Department Elective
3
 
Total
16
 
Total
16
 
Summer Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
 
University Elective
3
 
University Elective
3
 
Total
6
 
Forth Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
0902423
Architectural Design (5)                                      
4
0902424
Architectural Design (6)                                      
4
0932454
Urban Planning (1)                           
3
0932455                                                    
Urban Planning (2)                                                    
3
0902463
Landscape Architecture                                       
3
0962341
Architectural Analysis & Criticism
3
 
Department Elective
3
0901421
Engineering Economics
3
 
Department Elective
3
 
Department Elective
3
 
Total
16
 
Total
16
 
Summer Semester: The student is required to undertake practical training for 3 months after finishing the total of 90 credit hours
 
Fifth Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
0932523
Architectural Design (7)                                      
4
0902597
Graduation Project Design                                                        
6
0902595
Graduation Project Thesis Research                                                
3
 
Department Elective
3
2300100
Military Sciences
3
 
 
 
 
University Elective
3
 
 
 
 
Total
12
 
Total
9