General Philosophy of the program
- The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering offers a four-year program (8 semesters) leading to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering. The program allows each student to concentrate more in one of major fields of Electronics and Communications Engineering
New Curriclum
Courses
- Total Credit Hours = 144 credit hours equivalent to 48 courses.
- University Requirements courses = 12 credit hours equivalent to 4 courses (3 required courses & 1 elective courses).
- 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 required courses.
- 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 elective courses.
- Faculty Requirements courses = 29 credit hours equivalent to 11 courses.
- 23 credit hours equivalent to 8 required courses.
- 6 credit hours equivalent to 3 elective courses.
- Department Requirements courses = 103 credit hours equivalent to 33 courses.
- 91 credit hours equivalent to 29 required courses.
- 12 credit hours equivalent to 4 elective courses for concentration field.
12 credit hours equivalent to 4 courses (3 required courses & 1 elective courses)
The core curriculum lays a foundation of general education in the social sciences and humanities and requires that all undergraduate students study the following courses:
| Serial No. | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENG100 | English for Academic Purposes | – | 3 |
| 2 | ENG101 | Freshman English I | ENG100 | 3 |
| 3 | CSC101 | Introduction to Computer Science | – | 3 |
Elective University Courses: Students also select one course of the following University Requirement Courses:
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOC102 | Environmental Awareness | None | 3 |
| 2 | SOC103 | Principle of Sociology | None | 3 |
| 3 | NUT101 | Principles of Nutrition (ALS, ARC, BUS, CSC, ECE & MCM) | None | 3 |
| 4 | GEO101 | Principles of Political Geography | None | 3 |
| 5 | HIS101 | History of Ancient Egypt | None | 3 |
| 6 | HIS102 | History of Islamic Egypt | None | 3 |
| 7 | HIS106 | Modern History of Egypt | None | 3 |
| 8 | MUS103 | Introduction to Music | None | 3 |
| 9 | PSY104 | Social Psychology | None | 3 |
| 10 | COM200 | Desktop Publishing | None | 3 |
| 11 | HOA101 | History of Arts | None | 3 |
| 12 | THT101 | Introduction to Theatre | None | 3 |
| 13 | DPH101 | Introduction to Digital Photography | None | 3 |
| 14 | ART101 | Introduction to Applied Arts | None | 3 |
| 15 | SCT101 | Scientific Thinking | None | 3 |
| 16 | ETH101 | Professional Ethics | None | 3 |
| 17 | ENR101 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | None | 3 |
| 18 | MRK100 | Digital Media Marketing | None | 3 |
| 19 | BUS100 | Business Modelling | None | 3 |
N.B. If a student is directly placed into Freshman I (ENG 101), then the
English for Academic Purposes (ENG 100) course will be replaced by
one of the “University Requirements” courses.
The Faculty requirements include 29 credit hours equivalent to 11 courses
23 credit hours equivalent to 8 required courses
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCI011 | Basic Mathematics | None | 3 |
| 2 | SCI015 | Principles of Statistics and Probabilities | None | 2 |
| 3 | SCI021 | Physics | None | 3 |
| 4 | SCI022 | Applied Physics in Electronics | None | 3 |
| 5 | SCI041 | Chemistry | None | 3 |
| 6 | SCI152 | Solid State Materials and Engineering Applications – Electronics | SCI022 | 3 |
| 7 | GEN021 | Introduction to Computer and Engineering Applications – Electronics | None | 3 |
| 8 | GEN031 | Engineering Drawing and Production Technology | None | 3 |
6 credit hours equivalent to 3 elective courses
The student should select 3 courses from the following:
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEN010 | Engineering History and Technology | None | 2 |
| 2 | GEN011 | Engineering Mechanics | None | 2 |
| 3 | GEN041 | Engineering Design Fundamentals | None | 2 |
| 4 | GEN111 | Principles of Management and Marketing | None | 2 |
| 5 | GEN115 | Contracts and Legislations | None | 2 |
| 6 | GEN116 | The Engineering Profession | None | 2 |
| 7 | GEN212 | Project Management | None | 2 |
| 8 | GEN213 | Environmental Impact of Engineering Projects | None | 2 |
| 9 | GEN314 | Engineering Economics | None | 2 |
| 10 | ARC010 | Introduction to Construction Engineering | None | 2 |
| 11 | ARC070 | Introduction to Architecture and Arts | None | 2 |
The Department requirements include 103 credit hours equivalent to 33 courses
91 credit hours equivalent to 29 required Courses.
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCI012 | Engineering Calculus | SCI011 | 3 |
| 2 | EEC011 | Electric Circuits Fundamentals | SCI011 | 3 |
| 3 | SCI113 | Advanced Calculus | SCI012 | 3 |
| 4 | EEC112 | AC Electric Circuits | EEC011 | 3 |
| 5 | EEC121 | Logic Circuits Design | None | 3 |
| 6 | SCI116 | Advanced Probability and Statistics | SCI015 | 3 |
| 7 | EEC131 | Signals and Systems | SCI113 | 4 |
| 8 | SCI114 | Differential Equations | SCI113 | 4 |
| 9 | EEC123 | Computer Architecture and Organization | EEC121 | 3 |
| 10 | EEC141 | Electromagnetic Fields | SCI022 | 3 |
| 11 | EEC122 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | GEN02X | 2 |
| 12 | EEC242 | Microwave Engineering | EEC141 | 3 |
| 13 | EEC232 | Telecommunication Fundamental | EEC131 | 4 |
| 14 | EEC233 | Digital Signal Processing | EEC131 | 3 |
| 15 | EEC224 | Linear Control Systems | SCI114 | 3 |
| 16 | EEC213 | Design of CMOS Amplifier Circuits | EEC112 | 4 |
| 17 | EEC235 | Computer Communication Networks | EEC232 | 3 |
| 18 | EEC225 | Microprocessors and Embedded Systems | EEC123 | 3 |
| 19 | EEC243 | Antennas and Waves Propagation | EEC242 | 4 |
| 20 | EEC234 | Digital Communications | EEC232 | 3 |
| 21 | EEC215 | Measurements and Instrumentations | EEC213 | 3 |
| 22 | EEC214 | Design of Analog Integrated Circuits | EEC213 | 3 |
| 23 | EEC338 | Optical Fiber Communication | EEC232 | 3 |
| 24 | EEC336 | Information and Coding Theory | SCI116 | 3 |
| 25 | EEC391 | Electronics and Communication Engineering Project A | 70% of credit | 2 |
| 26 | EEC337 | Mobile Communications | EEC232 | 3 |
| 27 | EEC316 | CMOS Digital Circuits Design | EEC021 & SCI152 | 3 |
| 28 | EEC339 | Cryptography and Information Security | EEC232 | 3 |
| 29 | EEC392 | Electronics and Communication Engineering Project B | EEC391 | 4 |
12 credit hours equivalent to 4 elective Courses.
The student should select 4 courses of a certain concentration field (area) from the following:
| Electronics Engineering Concentration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 1 | EEC351 | Nano Electronics Technology | EEC316 | 3 |
| 2 | EEC352 | Optical Electronics | SCI151 | 3 |
| 3 | EEC353 | Radio Frequency Circuit Design | EEC214 | 3 |
| 4 | EEC354 | Electronic Systems Design | EEC316 | 3 |
| 5 | EEC355 | Industrial Electronics | EEC213 | 3 |
| 6 | EEC359 | Selected Topics in Electronics | EEC214 | 3 |
| Communications Engineering Concentration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 7 | EEC361 | Satellite Communication System | EEC232 | 3 |
| 8 | EEC362 | Advanced wireless Communications | EEC234 | 3 |
| 9 | EEC363 | Radar Theory and Systems | EEC232 | 3 |
| 10 | EEC364 | Fundamentals of Acoustics and Audio Engineering | EEC131 | 3 |
| 11 | EEC369 | Selected Topics in Communications | EEC232 | 3 |
| Networking and information technology Concentration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 12 | EEC371 | Switching and routing | EEC235 | 3 |
| 13 | EEC372 | Network Management | EEC235 | 3 |
| 14 | EEC373 | Network planning | EEC235 | 3 |
| 15 | EEC374 | Network Security | EEC235 & EEC336 | 3 |
| 16 | EEC375 | Cyber Security | EEC336 | 3 |
| 17 | EEC379 | Selected Topics in Communication Network | EEC235 | 3 |
| Smart System and Artificial Intelligence Concentration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ser. No | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
| 18 | EEC381 | Advanced Embedded Systems | EEC225 | 3 |
| 19 | EEC382 | Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence | EEC222 | 3 |
| 20 | EEC383 | Introduction to Data Science | EEC222 | 3 |
| 21 | EEC384 | Fundamentals of IoT and Cloud Computing | EEC235 & EEC225 | 3 |
| 22 | EEC385 | Digital Image Processing | EEC233 | 3 |
| 23 | EEC389 | Selected Topics in Smart Engineering Systems | EEC222 | 3 |