ENS221-6 Introduction to Engineering
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| Course Code | Course Title | Weekly Hours* | ECTS | Weekly Class Schedule | ||||||
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| ENS221-6 | Introduction to Engineering | 3 | 0 | 6 | Monday 15:00-16:50 | |||||
| Prerequisite | None | It is a prerequisite to | None |
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| Lecturer | Mohamed Elsayed Yahia Ali Elsayed Kelib | Office Hours / Room / Phone | Currently not available |
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| myahia@ius.edu.ba | ||||||||||
| Assistant | Assistant E-mail | |||||||||
| Course Objectives | The aims of this course are: - introduces students to the range of engineering disciplines and the engineering method of problem-solving. - Motivates the students toward future engineering careers. - Develop skills on improving core engineering communication skills. |
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| Textbook | Stephan, Park, Sill, Bowman & Ohland, “Thinking Like an Engineer”, 3rd edition, Pearson, 2015. Moaveni, S. Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering, 5th ed. Cengage Learning, 2014 Other notes and links, will be provided on time. | |||||||||
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| Learning Outcomes | After successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: | |||||||||
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| Teaching Methods | Class discussions with examples. Powerpoint & Slide presentations. Student Presentation and Discussions. Industrial visits. Laboratory activities and demonstrations. | |||||||||
| Teaching Method Delivery | Hybrid / blended | Teaching Method Delivery Notes | ||||||||
| WEEK | TOPIC | REFERENCE | ||||||||
| Week 1 | Introduction | Ch.1 | ||||||||
| Week 2 | Everyday engineering | Ch.1 | ||||||||
| Week 3 | Ethics. | Ch.2 | ||||||||
| Week 4 | Design and teamwork. | Ch.3 | ||||||||
| Week 5 | Engineering Communications. | Ch.4 | ||||||||
| Week 6 | Estimation. | Ch.5 | ||||||||
| Week 7 | SOLVEM | Ch. 6 | ||||||||
| Week 8 | Midterm Exam. | |||||||||
| Week 9 | FUNDAMENTAL DIMENSIONS AND BASE UNITS | Ch.7 | ||||||||
| Week 10 | UNIVERSAL UNITS | Ch.8 | ||||||||
| Week 11 | DIMENSIONLESS NUMBERS | Ch.9 | ||||||||
| Week 12 | GRAPHICAL SOLUTIONS | Ch.11 | ||||||||
| Week 13 | Models and systems | Ch.12 | ||||||||
| Week 14 | Mathematical Models | Ch.13 | ||||||||
| Week 15 | STATISTICS | Ch.14 | ||||||||
| Assessment Methods and Criteria | Evaluation Tool | Quantity | Weight | Alignment with LOs |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 | 1,2,3,4,5 | |
| Semester Evaluation Components | ||||
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 30 | 1,2,3,5 | |
| Quizzes | 2 | 20 | 1,2,3,4,5 | |
| Presentations and projects | 1 | 10 | 1,2,3,5 | |
| *** ECTS Credit Calculation *** | ||||
| Activity | Hours | Weeks | Student Workload Hours | Activity | Hours | Weeks | Student Workload Hours | |||
| Lecture Hours | 2 | 15 | 30 | Home study | 1 | 14 | 14 | |||
| Midterm Exam Preparation | 3 | 2 | 6 | Final Exam Preparation | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| HW | 3 | 5 | 15 | |||||||
| Total Workload Hours = | 75 | |||||||||
| *T= Teaching, P= Practice | ECTS Credit = | 6 | ||||||||
| Course Academic Quality Assurance: Semester Student Survey | Last Update Date: 20/09/2022 | |||||||||