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        laboratory experiments, simulated   economic comparison of investment   broad topics in artificial intelligence
        experiments, demonstrations and   alternatives in Engineering Project   (AI) and machine learning without
        group activities for the students that   Environment. The course includes   requiring them to have a computing
        illustrate the principles and concepts   the time value of money, methods   or mathematical background.
        for the course CHE 205.       of comparing alternatives from   Students will have a closer look
                                      economic point of view studying   at the booming field of AI and
        CME 200 - Introduction to     rate- of return (ROR), Present Worth   develop insights on how it drives
        Chemical Engineering                 (PW), and Annual Equivalent (AE)   value for the society in virtually
                                      approaches; breakeven and payback   all sectors including business,
        Credit Hours: 3               analysis; inflation, depreciation,   healthcare, education, engineering,
        Prerequisite: None            replacement and cost-benefit   and governance. The course
        An introduction to the chemical   analysis, enabling students to   covers basic AI concepts and
        engineering profession, its history,   make suitable decisions in their   terminologies, applications, tools,
        and its career-enabling potential.   professional life when they have to   and performance evaluation in an
        The course contains selected   make a decision on an economical   accessible way to a wide range of
        topics, plant visits, and alumni   basis. This course studies economy   audiences. Students are introduced
        seminars covering the full range   concepts for engineers such as:   to supervised learning including
        of career opportunities from   Interest and money-time relationship,   classification and regression, deep
        emerging areas (nanotechnology,   depreciation, basic concepts and   learning, unsupervised learning, and
        biochemical, multifunctional   methods for economic analyses and   reinforcement learning. They are also
        materials) to those found in the   related studies, decision analysis,   trained on using simple yet powerful
        more traditional positions within   selection between alternatives   AI tools to empower their creativity
        the chemical, petrochemical, and   and replacement problems and   and innovation in problem solving, AI
        petroleum industries. Further,   applications related to various   strategy design, process automation,
        introduction of computational tools   construction projects. Ethical and   and cost reduction, and thus add
        Excel and MATLAP in programming   other non-economic issues related to   value to their future employers. This
        environment.                  professional economic decisions are   is done through a practical course
                                      discussed.                     component designed to allow
        CSC 201 - Structured                                         students to build simple data-driven
        Programming                   COE 202 - Engineering Economy,   AI using Excel. The data used in
                                      Ethics and Law                 these laboratories is collected from
        Credit Hours: 3                                              different domains such as health,
        Prerequisite: MTT 101 or higher  Credit Hours: 3             environmental science, business, and
                                      Prerequisite: ENG 200 + MTT 102
        The main objective of this course is to                      engineering.
        provide students with the logic and   This course articulates an ethical
        tools required to develop scientific   framework for engineers by
        software programs in MATLAB.   critically reflecting on engineering
        MATLAB is a matrix-based language   practice and examining the ethical   Major Requirements
        that is commonly used for scientific   challenges that confront engineers,
        and engineering computing. MATLAB   especially those working within
        has a rich set of toolboxes for a wide   large organizations. This course
        range of applications in science   considers issues such as the social   CHE 206 - General Chemistry II
        and engineering. The material for   responsibility of engineers, truth-   Credit Hours: 3
        this course includes: Introduction   telling and disclosure, whistle-   Prerequisite: CHE 205
        to MATLAB Programming concepts,   blowing, professionalism, and   This higher course of chemistry
        Control Structures (loops and   risk-assessment. Through case study,
        conditions), Functions, Arrays and   this course will provide the tools to   is a continuation of CHE 205 and
                                                                     introduces the principles of chemistry
        Object-Oriented programming.  evaluate ethical decisions in the field   including; elements, compounds
        COE 102 - Introductory Big Data   of engineering.            and their configuration, geometry,
        Analytics                     COE 101 - Introductory Artificial   chemical reactions, balancing
                                      Intelligence                   chemical equations, stoichiometry,
        Credit Hours: 3                                              and other major principles of
        Prerequisite: STT 100         Credit Hours: 3                organic and in-organic substances.
        This course gives students a   Prerequisite: STT 100         Laws and applications will also be
                                                                     described in this course. This course
        working knowledge of making   This course introduces students to

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