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        sketching, Orthographic and   IEN 350 - Facilities Planning and   such as product and process
        Isometric Projections, Sectional   Asset Management         design, inventory management,
        Views, Dimensioning. Introduction   Credit Hours: 3         material requirement planning, and
        to Geometric modeling and     Prerequisite: MEC 330         scheduling etc.
        representation, Solid Modeling,
        Parametric and Feature-Based   The course is concerned with   IEN 398i - Internship
        Modeling. Students will use a modern   finding the most efficient facility   Credit Hours: 1.5
        Industrial engineering package   layout, including equipment layout   Prerequisite: 60 Credit Hours
        (SolidWorks) throughout to apply the   for operating and service facilities,
        concepts learnt during this course.  whether in manufacturing and/or   The Bachelor of Science in Industrial
                                      assembly plants, warehouses or other   Engineering (BSIE) is designed to
        IEN 340 - Quality Engineering  industrial applications. Emphasis   prepare students for a successful
        Credit Hours: 3               is placed on an integrated system   career in industry, particularly the
        Prerequisite: IEN 220         approach, i.e. the coordination   sector dealing with infrastructures.
                                      between material handling,    Students are exposed to a wide
        This course covers a variety of topics   production and inventory control,   range of theories and practices of
        including quality improvement and   methods and process engineering,   Industrial engineering through a
        productivity; quality costs, total   work standards and manpower   series of dynamic curricula. This
        quality management; statistical   allocation, and other related functions   is done through the selection of
        process control; control of incoming   into a practical and efficient design of   elective courses in various topics.
        material, control charts for attribute   facility.          The Industrial Internship course is
        and variable data, process capability.   MEC 350 - Fluid Mechanics  specifically designed to assimilate
        Process optimization and design of   Credit Hours: 3        students into the industrial culture
        experiments; screening methods,   Prerequisite: CIV 201 + MTT 205  before they graduate. By spending
        fractional factorial experiments,                           the summer within the industry,
        Taguchi methods, empirical    This course aims at providing   engineering students should gather
        regression models, acceptance   students with essential concepts   invaluable experience linking their
        sampling.                     of fluid mechanics. Topics covered   theoretical knowledge to real
                                      include; Fluid properties, similitude,   world situations. At the same time,
        MEC 340 - Machine Design I    fluid statics, Bernoulli’s equation,   students will have the opportunity
        Credit Hours: 3               applications of the mass, momentum   of impressing their employers and
        Prerequisite: MEC 330+ MEC 300  and energy equations, viscous flow   possibly securing future employment.
        This course introduces the students   in pipes, flow over immersed bodies,   The potential employers will have
        to modern engineering design   introduction to turbo machinery.  the opportunity to benefit from the
        methodologies and conceptual   IEN 360 - Production Planning &   service provided by engineering
        mechanical engineering designs.                             students who are at the peak of
        It promotes their creative thinking,   Inventory Control    their creativity. For employers this
        project planning and teamwork.   Credit Hours: 3            program can be cost effective in
        The course covers introduction   Co-requisites: IEN 330     terms of selection and training future
        to manufacturing processes and   The systematic design, direction,   employees.
        presents concepts of design for   and control of processes that   IEN 399i - Internship
        manufacturability, assembly, cost,   transform inputs into services,   Credit Hours: 1.5
        and design optimization. It also   products, to satisfy customers is   Prerequisite: 90 Credit Hours
        gives an introduction to risk and   an ultimate goal of most, if not all,
        reliability in design and addresses the   organizations. Generally, this involves   The Bachelor of Science in Industrial
        ethical issues in engineering design.   dealing with a sophisticated chain   Engineering (BSIE) is designed to
        The course requires students to   of value and processes that include   prepare students for a successful
        demonstrate an ability to design and   the transformation of inputs (raw   career in industry, particularly the
        conduct simple experiments and to   materials, human resources, capital,   sector dealing with infrastructures.
        analyze and interpret data    etc.) into (more valuable) outputs that   Students are exposed to a wide
                                      are finished products and services.   range of theories and practices of
                                      This course focuses on the systematic   Industrial engineering through a
                                      study of the design, planning, and   series of dynamic curricula. This
                                      operations of such value chains. It   is done through the selection of
                                      spans all the value-adding activities   elective courses in various topics.
                                      of a production/service organization,   The Industrial Internship course is


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