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B-Eng. Mechanical and Production Engineering

 B-Eng. Mechanical and Production Engineering

DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME

The Bachelors Degree Programme is five years. In addition to Theory sessions, Labs and Workshop Practice, students are required to undergo Industrial Attachment in their 3rd, 4th and 5th Years of study.

First Year First Semester

 Code

 

Title

Units

COE 121

Introduction to Computers and Applications

2

IRD 107

Communication Skills for Engineers

3

MPE 161

Engineering Drawing I

3

PHY 107

Physics for Engineers

4

TEC 101

Basic Engineering Mathematics I

3

TEC 105

Introduction to Engineering Profession & Safety

2

MPE 111

Introduction to Materials Science

3

MPE 114

Basic Engineering Mechanics

3

 

Sub-total

23

First Year Second Semester

Code

Title

Units

COE 162

Introduction to Computer Programming

3

ECE 112

Circuit Theory I

3

IRD 103

Development Concepts and applications

3

MPE 162

Engineering Drawing II

4

TEC 103

Basic Engineering Mathematics II

3

TEC 106

Probability & Statistics

2

TEC 107

HIV/AIDS Awareness

2

TEC 112

Chemistry for Engineers

4

 

Sub-total

24

Second Year First Semester

Code

Title

Units

ECE 231

Electrical Measurements

3

ECE 261

Basic Electrical Machines

3

MAT 206

Numerical Methods

3

MAT 207

Engineering Mathematics I

3

MPE 241

Mechanics of Machines I

3

MPE 261

Engineering Drawing III

3

MPE 231

Fluid Mechanics I

3

 

Sub-total

21

Second Year Second Semester

Code

Title

Units

ECE 262

Basic Electrical Power

3

MAT 208

Engineering Mathematics II

3

MPE 222

Solid Mechanics I

3

MPE 232

Fluid Mechanics II

3

MPE 212

Materials Science I

3

MPE 242

Mechanics of Machines II

3

MPE 272

Thermodynamics I

3

MPE 205

Statistics for Engineers

3

 

Sub-total

24

MPE 290

Workshop Practice

3

Third Year First Semester

Code

Title

Units

ECE 301

Basic Electronics

3

MPE 311

Materials Science II

3

MPE 341

Mechanics of Machines III

3

MPE 321

Solid Mechanics II

3

MPE 331

Fluid Mechanics III

3

MPE 351

Metrology

3

MPE 361

Mechanical Engineering Design I

3

MPE 371

Thermodynamics II

3

 

Sub-total

24

Third Year Second Semester

Code

Title

Units

ECE 302

Control Systems

3

MPE 302

Research Methods

2

MPE 322

Solid Mechanics III

3

MPE 332

Fluid Mechanics IV

3

MPE 352

Measurement & Instrumentation

3

MPE 362

Mechanical Engineering Design II

3

MPE 372

Heat Transfer

3

IRD 301

Introduction to Engineering Economics

3

 

Sub-total

23

Fourth Year First Semester

Code

Title

Units

MPE 411

Industrial Engineering I

3

MPE 421

Solid Mechanics IV

3

MPE 441

Foundry Technology

3

MPE 451

Fracture of Materials

3

MPE 461

Jig and Fixture Design

3

MPE 471

Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning

3

IRD 305

Entrepreneurship for Small Business

3

 

Sub-total

21

MPE 390

Industrial Attachment I

3

Fourth Year Second Semester

Code

Title

Units

MPE 412

Industrial Engineering II

3

MPE 422

Plasticity

3

MPE 442

Mechanical Vibrations

3

MPE 452

Welding & Machine Tool Technology

4

MPE 463

Computer Aided Design (CAD)

3

MPE 472

Energy Conversion and Management

3

MPE 482

Automotive Engineering

3

 

Sub-total

22

MPE 490

Industrial Attachment II

3

FifthYear First Semester

Code

Title

Units

MPE 503

Industrial Law and Ethics

3

MPE 504

Operations Research

3

MPE 541

Metal Forming Technology

3

MPE 571

Renewable Energy Resources

3

MPE 580

Project

4

 

Elective I

3

 

Elective II

3

 

Sub-total

22

Fifth Year Second Semester

Code

Title

Units

MPE 505

Industrial Organization & Finance

3

MPE 506

Engineering Business Management

3

MPE 511

Non-Destructive Testing Methods

3

MPE 562

Non-Conventional Manufacturing Processes

3

MPE 580

Project

4

 

Elective III

3

 

Elective IV

3

 

Sub-total

22

MPE 590

Industrial Attachment III

3

Elective

Code

Title

Units

MPE 512E

Composite Materials

3

MPE 513E

Surface Treatment of Metals

3

MPE 514E

Polymer Engineering

3

MPE 515E

Extraction and Refining of Metals

3

MPE 516E

Nanotechnology

3

MPE 531E

Tribology

3

MPE 541E

Scrap Metal Processing

3

MPE 542E

Flexible Manufacturing Systems

3

MPE 551E

Metal Cutting Tools

3

MPE 552E

Robotics

3

MPE 571E

Power Plant Engineering

3

MPE 572E

Turbo-Machinery

3

MPE 573E

Industrial Pollution and Control

3

MPE 574E

Internal Combustion Engines

3

MPE 581E

Introduction to Finite Element Method

3

MPE 582E

Experimental Stress Analysis

3

MPE 583E

Advanced Automotive Engineering

3

MPE 584E

Optimization Methods for Eng. Systems

3

MPE 575E

Hydraulic Systems and Components

3

Grading Scale

Degree Classification

Degree are classified into first class honours, second class honours (upper division) second class honours (lower division) and pass.

The degree shall be graded as follows;

Class

Mark range in %

Grade

First Class

70-100

A

Second class honours (upper division)

60-69

B

Second class honours (lower division)

50-59

C

Pass

40-49

D

For the purpose of the degree classification, all marks in all years shall be considered unless otherwise approved by Senate.

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