DESCRIPTION OF COURSES
CIVIL ENGINEERING, COMPUTER ENGINEERING MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING
1st & 2nd Year Level for 2006-2007 Curriculum
ES 111 : Engineering Drawing I
Credit Units : 1 unit, 3 hrs. lab. per week
Course Description : Practices and techniques of graphical communication; application of drafting
instruments, lettering scale, and units of measure; descriptive geometry; orthographic
projections; auxiliaryviews; dimensioning; sectional views; pictorial drawings;
requirements of engineering working drawings; and assembly and exploded detailed
drawings.
ES 112 : College Algebra
Credit Units 3 units, 3 hrs. lec. per week
Course Description : Algebraic expressions; solution sets of algebraic equations in one variable: linear,
quadratic, polynomial of degree n, fractional, radical equations, quadratic in form,
exponential and logarithmic equations: decomposition of fractions into partial fractions;
solutions sets of systems of linear equations involving up to three variables.
ES 113 : Plane and Spherical Trigonometry
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec. per week
Course Description : Trigonometric functions; identities and equations; solutions of triangles; law of sines;
law of cosines; complex numbers; inverse trigonometric functions; spherical
trigonometry.
ES 114 : Math Skills 1
Credit Units : 1 unit; 3 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Exercises on: Units of Measurement & Conversion factors; operation of fractions; Set
Theory; algebraic expression & operations, equations and inequalities; trigonometric
functions; problem interpretation; functions, relations & their graphs; exponential &
logarithmic functions; systems of equations.
ES 115 : General Inorganic Chemistry Lecture
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec per week
Course Description : Basic concepts of matter and its classification; mass relationships in chemical reactions;
properties of gases, liquids, and solids; concepts of thermochemistry; quantum theory
and electronic behavior; periodic relationship of elements in the periodic table;
intramolecular forces; and solutions
ES 115L : General Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
Credit Units : 1 unit; 3 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Experiments are designed to suit topics discussed in the General Inorganic Chemistry
lecture. It includes identification and operation of common chemistry laboratory
apparatus.
Corequisite : General Inorganic Chemistry Lecture
ES 116 : Computer Fundamentals & Programming
Credit Units : 3 units; 1 hr lec & 6 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Basic Information technology concepts; fundamentals of algorithm development;
high-level language and programming applications; computer solutions of engineering
problems.
ES 121 : Engineering Drawing II CAD
Recommended Credit Units : 1 unit, 3 hrs. lab per week
Course Description : Concepts of computer-aided drafting (CAD); introduction to the CAD environment;
terminologies; and the general operating procedures and techniques in entering and
executing basic CAD commands
Pre-requisite : Engineering Drawing I
ES 122 : Advanced College Algebra
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec. per week
Course Description : Matrices and determinants; arithmetic and geometric series; solution sets of different
types of inequalities and systems involving quadrants; solution of linear equations
using determinants and matrices.
Prerequisite : College Algebra
ES 123 : Analytic Geometry & Solid Mensuration
Credit Units : 5 units, 5 hrs. lec per week
Course Description : Equations of lines and conic sections; curve tracing in both rectangular and polar
coordinates in two- dimensional space. Also include topics in Solid Mensuration like,
concept of lines and planes; Cavalier’s and Volume theorems; formulas for areas of
plane figures, volumes for solids; volumes and surfaces areas for spheres, pyramids,
and cones; zone, sector and segment of a sphere; theorems of Pappus.
Pre-requisite : College Algebra ; Plane and Spherical Trigonometry
ES 124 : Math Skills 2
Credit Units : 1 unit; 3 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Exercises on problem solving designed to strengthen students comprehension of the
topics in Advance Algebra, Analytic Geometry, Solid Mensuration and Physics I
ES 125 : College Physics I Lecture
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec per week
Course Description : Vectors; kinematics; dynamics; work, energy and power; impulse and momentum;
rotation; dynamics of rotation; elacticity; and oscillation.
Pre-requisite : College Algebra; Plane and Spherical Trigonometry .
ES 125L : College Physics I Laboratory
Credit Units : 1 unit, 3 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Experiments are performed to demonstrate the various principles learned in College Physics I lecture class.
Corequisite : College Physics I Lecture
ES 211 : College Physics II Lecture
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec per week
Course description : Fluids; thermal expansion; thermal stress; heat transfer; calorimetry; waves;
electrostatics; electricity; magnetism; optics; image formation by plane and curved mirrors;
and image formation by thin lenses
Pre-requisite : College Physics I
ES 211L : College Physics II Laboratory
Credit Units : 3 hrs. lab per week
Course description : Experiments on heat, wave, electromagnetics and electricity are performed to enhance
the student’s learning process through actual experiences.
Corequisite : Physics II Lecture
ES 212 : Differential Calculus
Credit Units : 5 units, 5 hrs. lec per week
Course Description : Basic concepts of calculus such as limits, continuity and differentiability of functions;
differentiation of algebraic and transcendental functions involving one or more variables;
applications of differential calculus to problems on optimization, rates of change, related
rates, tangents and normals, and approximations; partial differentiation and
transcendental curve tracing.
Pre-requisite : Advanced Algebra, Analytic Geometry & Solid Mensuration
Co-requisite : Analytic Geometry
ES 213 : Engineering Skills I
Credit Units : 1 unit; 3 lab hrs per week
Course Description : Exercises to help student understand the basic concepts
learned in Engineering Physics 2 and Differential Calculus. Includes the use of
computer programs, such as MATLAB in solving engineering problems.
Co-requisite : Physics 2 and Differential Calculus
ES 221 : Statics of Rigid Bodies
Credit Units : 3 units; 3 hrs lecture per week
Course Description : Force Systems; structure analyses; friction; centroids and centers of gravity’ and
moments of inertia.
Pre-requisite : College Physics 1 & Integral Calculus
ES 222 : Integral Calculus
Credit Units : 5 units, 5 hrs. lec per week
Course Description : Concept of integration and its application to physical problems such as evaluation of
areas, volumes of revolution, force and work; fundamental formulas and various
techniques of integration applied to both single variable and multi-variable functions;
tracing of functions of two variables.
Pre-requisite : Differential Calculus
ES 223 : Engineering Skills 2
Credit Units : 1 unit; 3 lab hrs per week
Course Description : Exercises to enhance knowledge learned on Statics of Rigid Bodies and Integral
Calculus. Includes simulations using MATLAB software.
Co-requisite : Integral Calculus and Statics of Rigid Bodies.
ES 224 : Probability and Statistics
Credit Units : 3 units; 3 hours per week
Course Description : Basic principles of statistics; presentation and analysis of data; averages, median,
mode; deviations; probability distributions; normal curves and applications; regression
analysis and correlation; application to engineering problems
Pre-requisite : College Algebra
ES 225 : Basic Electrical Engineering
Credit Units : 4 units; 3 hrs lec & 3 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Fundamentals of electric and magnetic circuits, direct and altering current machinery;
elementary distribution systems and electrical wiring
Pre-requisite : Physics 2
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
3rd to 5th Year for 2002-2003 Curriculum
Math 31 : Advanced Engineering Math
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Matrices and determinants, power series solutions, fourier analysis, be place
transforms, complex vari ables, probability and statistics, and numerical methods.
Pre-requisites : Differential Equations.
ES 311 : Engineering Mechanics
Credit Units : 5 units, 5 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Statics & dynamics, operations with the free body concept, equilibrium of co-planar &
non-coplanar forces system, analysis of trusses, friction, kinematics of particles and
rigid bodies.
Pre-requisites : College Physics I & Integral Calculus.
ES 312 : Word Processor
Credit Units : 3 units; 2 hrs lecture & 3 hours laboratory
Course Description : This covers the major components and function of computers using the applied
software MSWord and Excel. MSWord offers to student a friendly interactive
environment, which greatly aids the learning process; and in the hands of the user it
becomes an extremely effective tool providing both ease in creating and filling
documents. MSWord is power word processor capable of generating anything from a
typewriters style to a fully formatted book. Excel is a spreadsheet and charting
application capable of performing complex mathematical and financial analysis. It is
spreadsheet program that you can use to enter, manipulate and crunch data to your
hearts concept. Excel provides enough calculating power.
Pre-requisite : None
ES 313 : Circuit Analysis I
Credit Units : 4 units, 3 hrs. lecture 3 hrs. lab per week
Course Description : Circuit Analysis methods, Kirchoff’s law, loop, and model analysis.
Pre-requisites : College Physics 2
ME 311 : Machine Elements I
Credit Units : 3 units, 2 hrs. lec. 3 hrs lab\week
Course Description : Graphical & Analysis study of displacement velocity & acceleration of basic mechanism.
It includes drafting works
Pre-requisite : Engineering Drawing 2 & College Physics
Machine Shop Theory & Practice
ME 312 : Engineering Materials & Testing
Credit Units : 3 units, 2 hrs. lec 3 hrs. lab/week
Scope and Objective : Properties of Engineering materials including mechanical and thermal properties,
testing equipment, tensions, compression bending shear and impact tests.
Pre-requisite : General Chemistry 1 & 2
ES 321 : Strength of Materials
Credit Units : 5 units, 5 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Axial force, shear and bonding and shear stress, combine stresses, deflection, buckling
plastics behavior.
Pre-requisites : College Algebra; Plane Trigonometry and Solid : Engineering Mechanics.
ES 322 : Computer Fundamental Programming
Credit Units : 3 units, 2 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab per week
Course Description : Introduction to computer systems, fundamentals of algorithms, high level language,
programming applications.
Pre-requisites : Word Processor
EE 321 : Circuit Analysis 2
Credit Units : 4 units, 3 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs. lab per week
Course Description : Connex Algebra and phasors, simple AC circuits, AC network theorems, power in AC
circuits, resonance, three phase transformers and transfer functions.
Pre-requisites : Circuit Analysis 1
ME 322 : Thermodynamics I
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Law of thermodynamics, energy and property relationships, ideals gas law,
thermodynamics processes and cycles.
Pre-requisites : Integral Calculus; College Physics I
ME 321 : Machine Elements II
Credit Units : 3 units, 2 hrs. lec. 3 hrs. lab/week
Course Description : Study of basic design of cams, gears and gears train force analysis of machine
elements and foundation Balance machinery and vibration in machine.
Pre-requisite : Machine elements I
ME 411 : Internal Combustion Engine
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec./week
Course Description : Thermodynamics principles involved in internal combustion engines, properties of fluid,
combustion carboration & injection, performance and testing of an external combustion
engine
Pre-requisite : Thermodynamics I
ES 411 : Fluid Mechanics
Credit Units : 3 units; 2 hrs lecture & 3 hrs laboratory per week
Course Description : A comprehensive study of the mechanics of fluid flow that uses the basic laws of
conservation of mass momentum and energy to fluid systems. Topics include pressure
variation variation, measurements, dimensional analysis, viscous and inviscid flow in
pipes, and compressive flow.
Prerequisite : Strength of Materials
ES 412 : Environmental Engineering
Credit Units : 2 units; 2 hrs lecture per week
Course Description : Ecological framework of sustainable development; pollution environments; water, air,
and solid; waste treatment processes, disposal, and management; government
legislation, rules, and regulation related to the environment and waste management; and
environmental management system
Prerequisite : General Inorganic Chemistry
ME 412 : Mechanical Laboratory I
Credit Units : 2 units, 6 hrs. lab/week
Course Description : To acquaint the students with all measuring devices, meters, gauges used in an
Industrial Plants; their application, construction and principles of operation.
Pre-requisite : Thermodynamics I & Shop II
ME 413 : Heat Transfer
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec./week
Course Description : Deals with the different laws governing conduction radiation and conversion of heat,
overall coefficients of transmission and its application to the design of common heat
exchanger such as condensers, cooling coils and evaporators.
Pre-requisite : Thermodynamics I
ME 414 : Refrigeration Engineering
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec./week
Scope and Objectives : Deals with the basic principles of refrigeration the different refrigeration system with
discussion of the various component and functions, it determination of cooling loads
and capacity of refrigeration equipment.
Pre-requisite : Thermodynamics I
ME 415 : Thermodynamics II
Credit Units : 3 units, 2 hrs. lec. 3 hrs. lab./week
Course Description : A course dealing with the thermodynamics laws to the analysis of vapor power cycles,
gas compression cycles, two-phase systems (gas-vapor mixtures), and reactive
systems.
Prerequisites : Thermodynamics 2
ES 421 : Engineering Economy
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Time value for money, economic decision, and Problems and criteria, financial
mathematics.
Pre-requisites : At least 4th year standing
ES 422 : Engineering Management
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Basic Management skills, decision making, planning, marketing, production and case
study.
Pre-requisites : At least 4th year standing
ME 421 : Air Conditioning
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec. / week
Course Description : A study of psychometric properties of air, factors, affecting human comforts, air
distribution and simple conduct design, drying, heating and complete design of an air
conditioning systems and its components
Pre-requisite : Thermodynamics 1
ME 422 : Mechanical Laboratory II
Credit Units : 2 units, 6 hrs. lab. /week
Course Description : The study of analysis and performance evaluation of internal combustion, diesel and
gasoline, steam engine, steam turbines, steam boilers, duplex, steam pumps, and
compressors. It includes the test of properties & characteristics of fuels & Lubricants,
steam calorimeter test.
Pre-requisite : Internal Combustion Engine, Mechanical Laboratory I
ME 423 : Machine Design I
Credit Units : 4 units, 3 hrs. lec. 3 hrs. lab./week
Course Description : Study of design of machine elements such as shafts, screws spring, keys and
couplings, combine stresses concentration. Factor of safety and endurance limit in
design.
Pre-requisite : Engineering Materials & testing & Machine Elements 2
ME 424 : On-the-Job Training
Credit Units : 4 units, at least 200 hours of industry immersion
Course Description : Students are given the chance to experience actual mechanical engineering field work
in a company of their choice.
Pre-requisite : incoming Senior student
Mech 421 : Fluid Machinery
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec. /week
Course Description : Principles and operations of axial and centrifugal fluid machines such as fan pumps,
compressor, turbines, design, selections and specifications of equipment for
application to industry.
Pre-requisite : Fluid Mechanics
EE 421 : Basic Electronics
Credit Units : 3 units; 2 hrs lecture & 3 hrs laboratory per week
Course Description : Semi-Conductor Physics, P-N junctions, diodes, waveshaping circuits, transistors,
characteristics and hybrid parameters, regions of operation, Ebers-Moll Model, DC and
graphical analysis, stability, small-signal analysis, amplifier configurations, power
amplifiers, classes of operations, heat sinking, DC power supplies, rectifiers, filters,
regulators. A study of field effect transistors (FET) and vacuum tubes..
Prerequisite : Circuit 1
ME 511 : Machine Design II
Credit Units : 4 units, 3 hrs. lec. 3 hrs. lab. /week
Course Description : Continuation to machine design study of journal gears, welded joints. The selection
and use of bearings flexible power transmitting elements. Empirical design of machine
elements. Design of complete machine, preparations of details & assembly drawing.
Pre-requisite : Machine Design I
ME 512 : Mechanical laboratory III
Credit Units : 2 units, 6 hrs. lab./week
Course Description : Analysis and performance evaluation of refrigeration. Air conditioning and ventilating
systems. Practical realization of the basic theories, principles governing the complete
test and operation of a mechanical plant.
Pre-requisite : ME lab. 2; Refrigeration engineering.
ME 513 : Vibration Engineering
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lec. /week
Course Description : This course includes determination of loads due to base motions and moving loads;
methods of statistic lateral load analysis approximate dynamic analysis; concepts of
mass, damping, and stiffness for typical structures; design for inelastic behavior.
Pre-requisite : 5th Year Stand
ME 514 : Instrumentation and Engineering Control
Credit Units : 3 untis, 2 hrs. lec. 3 hrs. lab / week
Course Description : This course deals with the theories and principles involved in instrumentation process
measurement, and process control systems. It includes demonstrations and laboratory
experiments.
Pre-requisite : 5th year standing
EE 511 : AC/DC Machinery
Credit Units : 4 units, 3 hrs. lec. 3 hrs. lab./week
Course Description : This course deals with performance characteristics and operation including losses and
efficiencies, of DC and AC machines such as alternators, induction, synchronous
motors, synchronous converters and transformers. It includes demonstrations and
laboratory experiments.
Pre- requisite : Circuits analysis I
ME 515 : Mechanical Engineering Laws, Contracts & Ethics
Credit Units : The course deals with the study of public and private engineering contracts, preparations and
writing specifications, procedures and instruments in bidding and sales of equipment and
services. it also includes the study of ME Code of Ethics and ethical issues in the work life of an
engineer.
Prerequisite : 5th Year Standing
ME 521 : Power Plant Design
Credit Units : 6 units; 4 hrs lec & 6 hrs lab per week
Course Description : Study of the fundamental concepts in the design and installation of typical power plants
such as steam power plant, diesel electric plant, geothermal power plant as well as
other generating plants using unconventional sources of energy. It includes the study of
location capacity and economic considerations.
Prerequisite : ME Laboratory 3
ME 522 : Industrial Plant Design
Credit Units : 5 units, 3 hrs. lec. 6 hrs. lab. per week
Course Description : The course deals with the different aspects of a project feasibility study; market and
product considerations; design selection and specification of processes, industrial
equipment and materials requirement determination; capital requirements
determination; capital structure; financing and environmental impact. Student project is
required.
Prerequisite : Industrial Processes & Seminars and field trips
ME 524 : Project Study
Credit Units : 3 units; 1 hr lec & 6 hrs las per week
Course Description : A practice oriented design project integrating the various fields in civil engineers work.
Students will do research studies in groups for a typical engineering undertaking.
Prerequisite : Machine Design 2
ME 526 : Safety Engineering
Credit Units : 2 units, 2 hrs. lec. per week
Course Description : The course deals with the principles of industrial accident prevention and safety
organization. It also deals with accident analysis, selection and application of
remedy/corrective action, industrial health and environmental concerns.
Pre-requisite : 5th Year Standing
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
3rd to 5th Year for 2002-2003 Curriculum
Math 31 : Advanced Engineering Math
Credit Units : 3 units, 3 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Matrices and determinants, power series solutions, fourier analysis, be place
transforms, complex vari ables, probability and statistics, and numerical methods.
Pre-requisites : Differential Equations.
ES 311 : Engineering Mechanics
Credit Units : 5 units, 5 hrs. lecture per week
Course Description : Statics & dynamics, operations with the free body concept, equilibrium of co-planar &
non-coplanar forces system, analysis of trusses, friction, kinematics of particles and
rigid bodies.
Pre-requisites : College Physics I & Integral Calculus
ES 312 : Word Processor
Credit Units : 3 units; 2 hrs lecture & 3 hours laboratory
Course Description : This covers the major components and function of computers
using the applied software MSWord and Excel. MSWord offers to student a friendly
interactive environment, which greatly aids the learning process; and in the hands of
the user it becomes an extremely effective tool providing both ease in creating and filling
documents. MSWord is power word processor capable of generating anything from a
typewriters style to a fully formatted book. Excel is a spreadsheet and charting
application capable of performing complex mathematical and financial analysis. It is
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