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        Objectives                                   international competitions throughout the academic year.
                                                     The College empowers students by supporting the following
        The objectives of the COE are to:            professional student clubs, most of which are student
                                                     branches of international professional societies:
        1.   Be recognized as the center of academic excellence in
            engineering education in UAE and one of the best in   •   Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
            the Arab world;                              Student Branch
        2.   Develop and maintain comprehensive engineering   •   American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
            programs with world class curricula;         Student Section
        3.   Develop and maintain world-class facilities for   •   American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Student
            engineering education;                       Chapter
        4.   Hire, motivate, and reward superior faculty members;  •   American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE)
                                                         Student Chapter
        5.   Produce graduates with the ability to analyze, design,
            test and implement high quality engineering solutions   •   Architecture and Design Club
            for real-life problems;                  •   Aviation Club
        6.   Inculcate in students a sense of professional   •   Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Student
            engineering and computer science ethics and full   Chapter
            accountability for their work;
        7.   Develop graduate programs and increase research and   Undergraduate Programs
            scholarly activity with focus on applied research;  The  College  offers  the  following  thirteen  undergraduate
        8.   Communicate and collaborate effectively with the UAE   programs:
            society; and                             •   Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
        9.   Diversify financial resources           •   Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering

        Curricular Structure                         •   Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
        Undergraduate programs curricula in the COE have a general   •   Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
        education provision  designed to  provide  students  with  a   •   Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
        holistic education that allows them to understand the impact
        of engineering solutions on their society, the environment,   •   Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering
        and the  economy. They also have a mathematics and   •   Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
        sciences provision to form the foundation for higher-level
        engineering courses. The programs offer both a breadth   •   Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
        of technical topics to produce well-rounded graduates and
        a depth through specialized courses. Students customize   •   Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
        their degrees to their aspirations through technical and   •   Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
        non-technical elective courses. All students are placed
        by the university with employers based on their area of   •   Bachelor of Architecture
        study to experience a practical internship in a professional
        setting. Students also complete a major design project as   •   Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
        a culminating experience before graduation. Almost all   •   Bachelor of Science in Aviation
        COE undergraduate programs are completed in four years,
        except for the Bachelor of Architecture which is completed
        in five.                                     Minors Programs
                                                     The College offers the following minors:
        Co-Curricular Activities
                                                     •   Interior Design Minor
        Students in the college are offered learning and professional
        development opportunities beyond the classroom and   •   Electrical Engineering Minor
        the  laboratory through numerous co-curricular activities   •   Computer Engineering Minor
        including field trips, competitions, exhibitions, invited talks,
        seminars, training, conferences, and forums.  They have a   •   Aerospace Engineering Minor
        track record of securing top places in major national and

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