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Communications Engineering Technology

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ABET Student Outcomes

Communications Engineering Technology

 

Program Educational Objectives

The program aims at giving the students the knowledge and technological skills that prepare them to:

1. Operate and maintain communication equipment.

2. Think critically to solve problems.

3. Communicate clearly and effectively in speaking and writing.

4. Demonstrate professional and ethical behavior.

5. Continue their professional advancement through life-long learning opportunities and in-service training.

 

 

Student Outcomes

 

Student outcomeIndicators 

Outcome 1: an ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve well-defined engineering problems appropriate to the discipline

 

1.1 Apply the knowledge, techniques, and skills of mathematics, natural sciences, engineering, and technology to solve engineering problems.
1.2 Select and apply the appropriate tools for a specific task of the discipline to engineering technology practice.
1.3 Utilize differential and integral calculus, as a minimum to characterize the performance of electrical/ electronic systems.
1.4 The application of circuit analysis and design, computer programming, associated software, analog and digital electronics, and microcomputers, and engineering standards to the building, testing, operation, and maintenance of electrical/electronic(s) systems.
Outcome 2: an ability to design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with engineering design of systems, components, or processes appropriate to the discipline2.1 Identify, solve, and analyze narrowly defined engineering technology problems.
2.2 Analyze, design, and implement hardware and software electronic(s) systems.
Outcome 3: an ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in well-defined technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature 3.1 Apply written, oral, and graphical communication in both technical and non-technical environments.
3.2 Identify and use appropriate technical literature.
Outcome 4: an ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results4.1 Demonstrate good laboratory practices.
4.2 Identify, select and use appropriate equipment and devices for a specific experiment.
4.3 Conduct standard tests / measurements / experiments.
4.4 Analyze and interpret experimental results.

Outcome 5: an ability to function effectively as a member of a technical team.

 

5.1 Know and perform role effectively in a team.
5.2 Reflect professional manners and respect to team.
5.3 Exhibit and present knowledge gained to all team members.
5.4 Apply project management techniques in communication projects.

 

 

Program Criteria (PC):

In accordance with the objectives and outcomes of the Communications Engineering Technology program that required by Abet, the following discipline specific program criteria are set:

 

1.     An ability to analyze, design, and implement communications systems.

2.     An ability to utilize statistics/probability, transform methods, or applied differential equations in support of communications systems.

3.     An ability to apply project management techniques in the design, maintenance, and implementation of communications systems.





Major Core Courses (42 Credits) 
  
 
CodeNo.Course NameCr.Hrs.Theo.Lab.FieldPre-req.
53135Electrical Circuits (1)46
3
30
53136Electrical Circuits (2)
4
633053/135  ,
76/105
​53
​137
Electronics (1)
​4
​6
​3
​3
​0
53/135
​53
​238
Electronics (2)
​4
​6
​3
​3
​0
​53/139
53
139Digital Circuits
4
6
3
3
0
​53
​239
​Microprocessor Fundamentals
​4
​6
​3
​3
​0
​53/139
53105Electronic Workshop
130
30
​53
​307
​Electronic Project (Communication )
​2
​3
​1
​2
​0
53/263
53263Communication Theory 3422053/137
​53
​264
​Digital Communications 
​3
​4
​2
​2
​0
53/263
​53
​256
Electromagnetic Applications
3​​4
​2
​2
​0
53/136
​53
​359
​Antenna Theory 
​2
​2
​2
​0
​0
​53/256
​53
​399
​Field Training
​4
​16
​0
​0
​16




​42
​72
​27
​29
​16


Major Elective Courses (6 Credits)
   
 
Code No. Course Name Cr. Hrs. Theo. Lab. Field Pre-req.
53 356 Microwave Communications 3 4 2 2 0 53/256
53 358 Optical Communications
3 4 2 2 0 53/263
53
364 Communication Electronics 3 4 2
2 0 53/263
53 366 Selected topics in Communications 3 3 3 0 0 53/263
53 367 Digital Communication Networks 3 3 3 0 0 53/264
53 369 Computer Applications in comm.  3 4 2 2 0 53/263,
 76/106



General Core Courses (18 Credits):
     
Code No. Course Name Cr. Hrs. Theo. Lab. Field Pre-req.
76 105 Mathematics (1) 3
3 3 0 0  
76 106 Mathematics (2) 3 3 3 0 0 76/105
56 113 Basic Physics 3 4 2 2 0  
30 99 Remedial English 0 5 0
0 0  
30 102 Technical English 3 3
3
0
0
PEN or 30/99
30 162 Technical Writing 3 3 3 0 0 30/102
30 171 Communication Skills 3 3 3 0 0 30/102
      18 24 17 2 0  

General Compulsory Courses (6 Credits)    
 
 
Code No. Course Name Cr. Hrs. Theo. Lab. Field Pre-req.
1 101 Islamic Culture 2 2 2 0 0  
53 208 Intro. To Electronics Eng. Tech. 
2
2
2 0 0 30/101
53 209 Found. & Operating Elect. Prjct.  2 2 2 0 0 53/208
     
6 6 6  

General Elective Courses (3 Credits)        
Code No. Course Name Cr. Hrs. Theo. Lab. Field Pre-req.
15 114 Industrial Psychology 2 2 2 0 0  
63 136 Fundamentals of Air Conditioning
3 3 3 0 0  
66 135 Energy and Water conservation 3 3 3 0 0  
8 110 Physical Education 1 2 2 0 0  
7 141 Art Education (1)
1 2 2 0 0  
7 142 Art Education (2) 1 2 2 0 0 07/ 141
13 151 Music Education 1 2 2 0 0  
21 164 Accounting 2 2 2 0 0  
25 166 Industrial Economics 2 2 2 0 0
 
22 104 Small Projects Management 2 2 2 0 0  
57 102 Intr. Contracts and Specifications 3 3 3 0 0  
64 268 Design and Creativity in Tech. 2 2 2 0 0  
65 205 Automotive Mechanics 3 3
3 0 0  
3 112 Work Ethics & Loyalty 3 3 3 0 0  

Total Cr. Hrs.
  75
111



Courses

  • Selected Topics in Communications Engineering
    3 Credits
    Course Number 53-366
    Type of Course Selected elective
    Contact Hours 3
    Prerequisite 53-263
    Details
  • Digital Communications Networks
    3 Credits
    Course Number 53-367
    Type of Course Selected elective
    Contact Hours 3
    Prerequisite 53-264
    Details
  • Intro. To Electronics Eng. Tech.
    2 Credits
    Course Number 53-208
    Type of Course Required Elective
    Contact Hours 2
    Prerequisite 30-102
    Details
  • Found. & Operating Elect. Prjct.
    2 Credits
    Course Number 53-109
    Type of Course Required Elective
    Contact Hours 2
    Prerequisite 53-208
    Details
  • Computer Applications in Communication Engineering
    3 Credits
    Course Number 53-369
    Type of Course Selected elective
    Contact Hours 4
    Prerequisite 53-263, 76-106
    Details

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