University Requirements Student must complete 19 credit hours

Course Code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequests
10032100	Remedial English	0
Remedial english (e10032100) is a three-hour non-credited english course offered to studentswho score poorly (i.e. below 50%) on the placement test. since the major concern of this courseis to improve the students proficiency before starting their ordinary university english basiccourses and major courses taught in english, special emphasis has been placed on enhancing thestudents ability to effectively acquire the four language skills: reading, writing, listening, andspeaking. specifically, the course attempts to ensure an academically acceptable performance onthe part of the students at the level of the english basic courses. moreover, the course aims atexpanding students vocabulary needed for various tasks.
11000101	Islamic Culture	3
This course aims to establish the concept of islamic culture and its position among the other international cultures, its position in the muslim life, its sources, its bases and its characteristics. it also aims to introduce the islamic culture in faith, worship, relations, morals, and knowledge, to discuss the clash between cultures in addition to globalization, human rights, woman rights, democracy and other contemporary issues.
11000102	Arabic Language	3
This course aims to improve the level of students in language skills and various literary, read and absorb and express written, and oral and tasted literary, through texts flags authors and poets in different eras, lessons in grammar and spelling, and brief definition months dictionaries and arab old ones the modern and how to use them. this course aims to implement the arabic language in the areas of reading and expression of both types oral and written communication.
11000103	English Language I	3
University english i (e11000103) is a three credit-hour university-required english language course designed for students who need to work on the four skills of the language: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. the development of vocabulary and skills of comprehension are integral parts of the course. in addition, various reading strategies (making predictions, identifying main ideas, reading for details, relating information in the text to life experience) are introduced and developed through a wide range of topics for reading and writing. the course encourages a more analytical and independent approach to study and helps prepare the students for any subsequent exam preparation.
11000105	Palestinian Studies	3
The course is mandatory for university students from various disciplines, so it provides students with knowledge and `information about the palestinian reality and in particular the political developments of the palestinian cause since its inception until the present day in line social and economic developments and political which constitute the main pillars for the study of the palestinian political reality. this course aims to study the palestinian issue from its beginning until present in social, economic and political issues.
11000109	Community Service and Sustainable Development	1
This course aims to connect university students with charitable, community, and public institutions, while also enhancing students role towards society and familiarizing them with humanitarian needs by providing assistance to targeted groups. it seeks to improve the living conditions of marginalized and impoverished populations. the course prioritizes achieving the greatest possible number of sustainable development goals (sdgs) within the palestinian context. this is not only through raising awareness and introducing these goals, but also by offering students opportunities to engage practically in implementing various sdgs locally. students will participate in programs, projects, and activities aimed at reducing poverty and hunger, providing medical services, treatment, and medication to marginalized and poor groups, supporting gender equality and education, including persons with disabilities and special needs, preserving water resources and natural resources, raising awareness on alternative and clean energy, caring for the environment and agriculture, recycling solid materials, rejecting discrimination, promoting green spaces, and encouraging productive and forestry farming. students enrolled in the course can join different stages designed with alternatives for each phase, allowing them to complete the requirements under flexible conditions. this approach benefits the community while developing students skills and experiences.
11000117	Leadership and Communication Skills	1
The course aims to assist students in acquiring modern concepts in the field of communication and understanding the essential skills for effective communication with oneself and others. this is achieved through the use of effective teaching methods that rely on student engagement and motivation to learn through training and self-directed learning. the course emphasizes skill development through teamwork and interactive methods, helping students improve their verbal and non-verbal communication skills by learning public speaking and the fundamentals of oration. additionally, it helps students develop active listening skills, and contributes to enhancing their abilities in dialogue and persuasion, overcoming public speaking anxiety, self-promotion, negotiation, job interviews, presentation and delivery, and writing. the course also provides students with knowledge about innovative and creative ideas that can be implemented, as well as how to write a resume. furthermore, the course aims to refine students' personalities through participation in group presentations.
11000129	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Data Science	2
11000322	English Language -II	3
University english ii is a three-credit hour university-required english language course which is offered to students majoring in sciences, engineering, agriculture, veterinary, and information technology ... etc. students in this course will be exposed to a range of science-based writings in english that supply students with samples of the kind of academic english they are likely to encounter in their textbooks. exercises on grammar, vocabulary and textual organization are geared towards developing students observational and analytical skills that aid comprehension. the course uses an integrated approach which allows for communicative interaction in the class to actively test and broaden the listening and speaking abilities of the students. furthermore, the acquisition of vocabulary items will be reinforced through their use in written sentences. additional training in writing will be given through questions and answers, summaries of principal ideas in a reading passage and the preparation of reports.

Speciality Requirements Student must complete 127 credit hours

Course Code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequests
10211101	Calculus I	3
This course covers the concepts of function, inverse function, models, limits, continuity and derivatives, the differentiation rules and their applications, related rates, linear approximation, and hyperbolic functions. the mean value theorem, indeterminate forms, l' hospital's rule, curve sketching, and optimization problems.
10211102	Calculus II	3	10211101
Definite and indefinite integrals. the fundamental theorem of calculus. the substitution rule. applications of integration (areas and volumes), average value of a function. techniques of integration (integration by parts, trigonometric integrals, trigonometric substitution, integration by partial fractions, improper integrals). applications of integration (arc length, area of a surface). infinite sequences and series (the integral test and estimates of sums, the comparison tests, alternating series, absolute convergence and the ratio and root tests, power series, taylor and maclaurin series)
10211201	Calculus III	3	10211102
Topics covered in this course include: parametric equations and polar coordinates; vectors in r2 and r3 & surfaces; vector-valued functions; partial differentiation with applications; multiple integrals.
10211202	Engineering Mathematics	3	10626202 or 10211201
Classification and solution of first order equation with application, higher order and solution , power series and solution also the student will learn the fundamental of partial differential equation, method of solution of first and second order nonlinear partial differential equation
10216230	Probability and Statistics for Engineers	3
Topics covered in this course include set theory, relative frequency and probability, joint probability and independent events, random variables, distribution functions, density functions, gaussian random variables, multiple random variables, joint-distribution functions, joint-density functions, conditional distribution functions, central limit theorem, random processes (stationary and independent), correlation functions, covariance, gaussian random processes, spectral characteristics of random processes, the power density spectrum, cross-power spectrum, and the relation between correlation functions and power density spectra.
10221101	General Physics I	3
This course covers the following topics: motion in one and more dimensions, the laws of motion with an application of newtons laws, vector quantities, work and mechanical energy, linear momentum and collisions, and rotational dynamics
10221102	General Physics II	3	10221101
This course is a study of the following topics: electric charges; forces and fields; electric potential and electric potential energy; electrical capacitance electric elements like capacitors, resistors, and conductors; electric current and direct-current circuits; magnetic fields; magnetic force; induction; and rc and rl circuits.
10221115	General Physics Lab. for Engineering Students	1
This lab is offered to non-physics students. In this lab, experiments related to topics mostly covered in General Physics I (10221101) and General Physics II (10221102) are conducted. These include experiments on CRO and Ohm?s law potentiometer; Wheatstone bridge (AC and DC); capacitance and RC circuit; Joule?s constant; acceleration and speed of sound; viscosity; Newton?s 2nd law; simple harmonic motion; Boyle?s law; and Archimedes? principle.
10231101	General Chemistry 1	3
A compulsory 3-lecture course that is mainly designed to give students a knowledge of the most important chemical principles such as atomic structure and periodic table, mass relationships in chemical reactions, reactions in aqueous solutions, gases, thermo chemistry, quantum theory and the electronic structure of atoms, periodic relationships among the atoms, basic concepts of chemical bonding, molecular geometry and hybridization of atomic orbitals.
10231102	General Chemistry II	3	10231101
A compulsory 3-lecture course that is a continuation of general chemistry (i). it is designed to introduce some basic chemical facts and theories about solutions, kinetics, dynamic equilibrium, thermodynamics, electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry
10231107	General Chemistry 1 Lab.	1	10231101
A compulsory practical course, designed to introduce the students to various experimental practices used in general chemistry, such as accurate weighing, performing basic chemical methods such as filtration, titration and gravimetric analysis, make simple metathesis and redox reactions, calorimetry experiments and calculations.
10606102	Engineering Drawing	2
Developing the engineering student's ability to express his ideas through drawings, so that he can draw any design in a way that specialists can understand and manufacture, according to agreed standard standards regarding shape and designation. manual techniques are covered in this course using only known drawing tools.
10621100	Engineering Workshop 1	1
Development of basic skills in fields of manual sheet metal fabrication, welding processes, and household electric circuits. students should perform in individual practical exercises.
10621101	Engineering workshop 1 Practical	0	10621100
This is the practical part of the engineering workshop 1 (10621100) course.
10621219	Engineering Mechanics	3	10211102 10221102
This course introduce the students to the fundamental concepts of vectors, equilibrium of force system ,cables, rigid bodies, stress and strain axial and torsional stresses, equations of motion, work and energy impulse and momentum, eigenfrequencies and eigenmodes of torsional systems.
10621440	Heating and Air Conditioning	3	10656233 or 10621320 10626232 or 10621420
Criteria for thermal comfort, introduction to heating and air conditioning systems. vapor compression systems. psychrometry, heating and cooling loads calculations. classification of air conditioning systems. duct system design, and pipe system design. air conditioning control systems. standards, symbols, selection, and layout and installation of heating and air conditioning systems components. students in individual or groups should perform short projects to practice the main principles of the course.
10621482	HVAC Lab.	1
Basic heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration service fundamentals with emphasis on physically constructing, leak checking, evacuating, electrical wiring, control circuits and electrical schematics. basic hvac system installation, maintenance and operating sequence start up and performing system checks on a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration system.
10626231	Fluid Mechanics	3	10221101
This course will provide the student with an overview of key fluid mechanics topics. these topics include fluid properties and pressure measurements. it also covers the flow of fluids, bernoullisequation, the general energy equation, reynoldss number, laminar and turbulent flow, major and minor energy losses. the course also covers calculations for fluid flow systems and their classes. this course will introduce students to the fundamentals of pump selection and applications.
10626232	Heat Transfer	3	10626231
This course deals with an important rate process, heat transfer, which has extensive applications in chemical, mechanical and oil and gas engineering. the course will provide an introduction to the scientific, mathematical and semi-empirical techniques for dealing with the heat transfer phenomena in an applied context. it covers the three modes of heat transfer namely conduction, convection and radiation, steady state conduction, transient conduction, forced and free (natural) convection, heat transfer during phase change and heat exchangers design.
10626251	Engineering Numerical Analysis	3	10211241 or 10211202 10636111
Numerical analysis is concerned with finding numerical solutions to problems, especially those for which analytical solutions do not exist or are not readily obtainable. this course unit provides an introduction to the subject and treats the topics of solving nonlinear equations, both in one variable and in many variables, solving linear systems of equations and of approximating functions by polynomials. these topics are of great practical importance in science, engineering and finance, for example, and also have intrinsic mathematical interest. the course unit concentrates on theoretical analysis and on the development of practical algorithms
10626301	Introduction to Professional Engineering Concepts	3	11000322
This course lays the foundations for the professional development components of the engineering degree. it provides students with the awareness and understandings of the roles and responsibilities of professional engineers in society with respect to the environment, ethics, law, equity, culture, public, economic context, and worker safety and health considerations. it also introduces the technical and other forms of work terms and/or work experience report preparation, understanding national and international placement standards, and engineering logbooks. finally, the course shall provide the students with effective technical writing, communication skills, interview techniques, skill assessment and analyses, and career prospective.
10636111	Computer Programming	3
Review of the methods of analysis and logical thinking to solve various issues, and students learn to find solutions using the flow diagram of the (flowcharts) and zip assistant (pseudo code) and follow-up solutions to detect and correct logical errors. it also gives the student c++ language include input and output sentences, expressions, variables and constants, control sentences, redundancy and control, as well as matrices, functions, and indicators, also given an introduction to compositions, entities and structures.
10641292	Electrical Circuits	3	10221102
Introduction, units, definitions, independent source, dependent source, ohms law, kirochoffes laws, and division rule. nodal analysis, mesh analysis, linearity and superposition, thevenins and nortons theorems. inductance and capacitance. the sinusoidal steady-state response. the phase concept, and introduction to alternating current circuits, power conditions and three phase circuit analysis
10641293	Electronics	3	10641292
Semiconductor materials. pn junction. pn junction diode. dc analysis and models. zener diodes, schottky diodes. diode circuits: rectifiers, regulators, clippers, clampers, and multiple diode circuits. bjt transistors: basics, dc analysis, biasing, and applications. bjt amplifiers and its characteristics: common collector, common base, and common emitter. the field-effect transistor: mosfet and its dc analysis with applications
10641294	Electrical and Electronic Circuits Lab.	1	10641291 or 10641293
Laboratory equipment. ohms law, series-parallel resistances, kirochoffs laws, voltage and current divider rules, delta-wye transformations, thevenins and norton equivalents, superposition and reciprocal theorems, maximum power transfer. three phase circuits
10641315	Electrical Measurements & Sensors	3	10641292 or 10641212
Measurement and error, electromechanical indicating instruments, bridge measurements, analag electric instruments, digital instruments, oscilloscopes, sensors and transducers, data acquisitions systems
10641391	Electrical Machines	3	10641291 or 10641292
Review of magnetic fields and circuits. single and three phase transformers. electromechanical energy conversion. dc-machines: dc-generators and dc-motors. starting dc-motors and speed control. ac-machines: single and three phase induction motors. three phase synchronous machines
10641392	Electrical Machines Lab.	1	10641391
Laboratory experiments on single and three phase transformers. electromechanical energy conversion, dc-machines: dc-generators and dc-motors, starting dc-motors and speed control, ac-machines: single and three phase induction motors. three phase synchronous machines
10641411	Power Electronics	3	10641293 or 10641313
Thyristors, diac, traiac and igbt. triggering circuits. single and three phase rectifier circuits. harmonic analysis of voltage and currents of the difference circuits. voltage regulators. commutation techniques. dc/dc-choppers
10641426	Electrical Installations and Safety Systems	3	10641391 or 10641324
Electrical illumination, single phase wiring, three phase wiring, alarm, safety and control systems, electrical plants, safety systems, wiring diagrams and supply systems for electrical motors
10656233	Thermodynamics	3	10231102
The engineering science of energy. the scope and limitations of thermodynamics. macroscopic approach to heat, work, energy and the first law. properties and state of pure substances. control-mass and control-volume energy analysis. the second law of thermodynamics, principle of increase of entropy, limiting cycle efficiencies, criteria for equilibrium. introduction to energy.
10656238	Thermo Fluid Lab.	1	10626232
A series of experiments which demonstrate the principles of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. particular emphasis is placed on energy transfer in fluids.
10656251	Energy & Enivironment	3	10231101
Introduce to students the following important subjects: energy systems and environment; consequence of pollution growth; air, water, soil, thermal, noise pollution- cause and effect; causes of global, regional and local climate change; pollution control methods; environmental laws on pollution control. sustainability: global warming; green house gas emissions, impacts, mitigation; sustainability; externalities; effect of future energy systems; the effect of clean energy technologies. energy situation in palestine.
10656301	Energy Conservation and Auditing	3	10626232 or 10656233
The student will identify and explain all of the energy efficiency/conservation methods available for energy use reduction. energy-consuming facilities, both domestic and commercial, will be analyzed by the students for energy efficiency opportunities. the student will calculate energy savings and environmental impacts for most energy efficiency methods in order to identify and assess energy conservation opportunities. in addition, the student will demonstrate the appropriate usage of energy monitoring and measuring equipment commonly used by energy specialists and energy auditors.
10656308	Laboratory of Energy and Conservation and Auditing	1
This lab aims to teach students on how to use energy auditing measurement devices, that includes and not limited to, lux meter, thermal imager, power analyzer, digital multimeter, ultrasonic leak detector, combustion analyzer. to do so, the students take many practical experiments on electric motors, air compressors, boilers, chillers, lighting systems...etc.moreover, the laboratory teaches students how to comply with international safety guidelines when working on live electric circuits.
10656312	Modeling and Simulation of Energy Systems	3	10636111
This course is about modeling multi-domain engineering systems at a level of detail suitable for design and control system implementation. it also describes network representation, state-space models, multiport energy storage and dissipation, legendre transforms, nonlinear mechanics, transformation theory, lagrangian and hamiltonian forms, control-relevant properties. the application examples may include electro-mechanical transducers, mechanisms, electronics, fluid and thermal systems, compressible flow, chemical processes, diffusion, and wave transmission.
10656322	Electrical Power Systems	3	10641391
Introduction to electrical network, elements of power system, transmission and distribution network, power system calculations, analysis of electrical network. analysis: balanced and unbalanced three-phase systems, symmetrical components, load flow. operation: frequency control, steady state and transient generator stability, voltage collapse, thermal constraints. variable speed drives, power quality.
10656341	Solar & Wind Energy Systems	3	10641411
Properties of sunlight and solar irradiation. overview of semiconductors and pv junctions. solar cells operation. operation and design; solar pv modules design. pv power system components; power conditioning circuits and batteries. pv power system applications, system design and installationmaterial in this course will cover the principles of wind energy and wind power as well as the design and operation of different types of wind energy converters. it will also present machines for water pumping, remote area power supply and grid electricity generation. design and economic analysis of wind energy converters will be examined, including site selection, monitoring and analysis of wind data, estimating output from wind generators and their integration into hybrid power systems or the grid.
10656390	Internship I	3
Each student is expected to spend eight weeks of training and work in a recognized engineering company and is required to prepare a detailed report summarizing the practical work experience both office and field work
10656402	Energy, Sustainability, and Life Cycle Assessment	3	10656301
The purpose of this course is to address energy alternatives life cycle assessment taking into consideration the issues of sustainability from an engineering perspective (technical, environment, economic, and social). to do so, the student will learn the related principles of engineering economy, time value of money, projects feasibility estimation, and life cycle assessment analysis (from cradle to grave). moreover, the student will learn how to make energy related environmental life cycle assessment, socio-environment, and socio-economic life cycle assessment for energy alternatives and projects. to enhance practical skills, the course will enable the student to analyse a wide range of energy applications using the pre-mentioned analytic tools including power generation stations (renewable and non-renewable) and industrial energy applications.
10656403	Energy Management	3	10656402
Energy management principles; energy conservation and audit reports critical analysis; energy management goals definition and evaluation based on sector (industrial, commercial, governmental, etc) and sustainable energy development pillars (technical, environmental, economic, and social); energy management plans development and assessment; decision taking tools under single and multi criteria conditions taking into consideration the international decision making indicators for outranking energy alternatives (including and not limited to cost of energy 'coe', loss of power supply possibility 'lpsp' costs, energy projects estimated yearly expenses,...etc); sensitivity and uncertainty analysis role and techniques in energy management. moreover, the student will learn the state of the art of technologies used in the field of energy management.
10656413	Control Systems	3	10641391 10656312
Representation and analysis of signals. fourier transforms. linear time-invariant systems, impulse response, frequency response and transfer function. introduction to linear feedback control. analysis and design of classical control systems. control system components and industrial process automation.
10656434	Applied Heat and Cogeneration	3
Examine the utilization and benefits of current cogeneration technology, distributed generation, and combined heat and power plant (chp) concepts, focus on the specific operating characteristics and economics of using gas turbines, and steam turbines.
10656443	Solar Thermal Engineering Systems	3	10641411 or 10656233 or 10626232
Characteristics of solar radiation and solar collectors. collector efficiency evaluation and prediction of long-term performance. concentrated solar power technologies components and design. geothermal energy systems. system modeling, energy storage; computer simulation and modeling of performance and economic worth.
10656445	Bioenergy Systems	3	10656233
This course is divided into parts: fuel properties and handling. combustion thermodynamics. chemical equilibrium. introduction to chemical kinetics. combustion in internal combustion engines. the sources of biogas and biomass. physical and chemical properties of biogas. potential of utilization biogas and biomass energy. biogas digester types their design and characteristics
10656448	Renewable Energy Lab.	1
A series of experiments which demonstrate the principles of renewable energy systems solar pv, wind energy
10656452	Environmental Impact Assessment for Energy Systems	3	10656402 or 10656251
This course will introduce students to the theory and practice of environmental impact assessment (eia). the systematic identification and evaluation of the potential effects on the physical, biological, cultural, and socioeconomic components of the environment of proposed actions - projects, plans, programs, legislation will be taught. the objective of eia is to encourage consideration of the environment in the planning and decision-making of energy production processes to arrive at actions that avoid or minimize adverse impacts on the environment. students will be divided into several groups to practice the preparation of an eia for a project related to energy production process.
10656598	Graduation Project I	2	10626301
The course provides an introduction to research methodology, ways of making literature review, the manner of writing technical reports and specifying topic of graduation project.
10656599	Graduation Project II	3	10656598
This course is mainly a study and analysis of a specific problem in a field determined jointly by the student and the supervisor.
11032102	English in the workplace	3	11000322
English for the workplace is a three-hour non-credited english course offered to students of economics and administrative sciences and engineering. this course is designed to train senior students in these faculties to communicate effectively in the business world. it focuses on practical oral and written business communication principles and applications with particular emphasis on writing, sending and answering e-mails, writing proposals for field projects and discussing them with an audience as well as training students to prepare and execute presentations and to express themselves orally. students are also trained to use modern technology in communication and to contact/ communicate with their instructors through the university moodle program.

Speciality Optional Requirements Student must complete 12 credit hours

Course Code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequests
10626584	Water and Waster Water Treatment	3
In this course we will cover the following topics: introduction to water types and sources, physical and chemical treatment processes, which include pre-treatment processes, basic treatment steps, coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation processes, filtration, disinfection, adsorption systems (carbon and ion exchange), membrane desalination, and softening.
10631300	Innovation and Entrepreneurship	3
This course is designed for students to help them be involved in creative, innovative, entrepreneurial, and corporate ventures in the future. subjects covered include introduction to entrepreneurship & creativity; developing successful business ideas; managing and growing an entrepreneurial firm; technical and financial feasibility studies; business models; market surveys; and business plan preparation.
10656391	Internship II	3	10656390
This course is an extra training course, together with internship 1 (10656390) these two courses having a sum of 6 credit hours allow some selected students to spend full semester (either fall or spring) of training before the graduation semester. students are selected according to their achievements number of credit hours they passed and the existence of the training opportunity.
10656504	Maintenance Management	3
Planning, organization, measurement, and control of maintenance activities. the planning, acquisition, and control of replacement parts and maintenance of management information systems. case studies and project work included.
10656505	Energy Policy	3
This course provides an overview of energy policy issues with an emphasis on the supporting analysis needed to address the energy problems.
10656506	Special Topics in Sustainable Energy	3
Current advanced topics in sustainable energy
10656507	Energy Efficient Building Design	3
Principles of integrated, energy-efficient building design. application of codes, standards. energy modeling, simulation. delighting, natural ventilation, architectural features of passive solar buildings. application of renewable resources, net-zero designs. life-cycle economic analysis. use of software tools for analyzing building energy systems.
10656541	Design of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems	3	10656341
This course focuses on the design of hybrid renewable energy systems and in particular, on estimating the performance and economics of such systems. it will focus heavily on the use of simulation programs to estimate these parameters for remote area power applications. the course data requirements, method of operation, and strengths and weaknesses of these simulation tools will be presented. practical sessions will allow the student to utilize these tools on a range of applications.
10656542	Fuel Cell ad Hydrogen Production Technology	3
Overview of the various types of fuel cells followed by a detailed discussion of the proton-exchange membrane (pem) fuel cell fundamentals: thermodynamic relations, kinetics, and overall design and performance characteristics of pem fuel cells. hydrogen production technology, hydrogen systems modeling, hydrogen applications, life-cycle analysis methods, hydrogen production from hydrocarbons, hydrogen delivery and storage systems and safety.
10656543	Energy Storage Technology	3
Need of energy storage; different modes of energy storage; types of energy storage & potential of energy; sensible heat storage; storage; latent heat thermal energy storage; some areas of application of energy storage.
10656544	Desalination of Water by using Renewable Energy	3
Solar thermal energy and desalination, solar stills, solar thermal membrane distillation, solar ponds, re and desalination, design and operation of desalination plants powered by renewable energy.
10656545	Special Topics in Renewable Energy	3
Current advanced topics in renewable energy
10656552	Special Topics, Energy Evaluationfor Buildings	3
This course aims to introduce the student to current advanced topics in energy assessment in buildings
10656555	Climate Change Risk Mitigration and Adaption	3
Overview climate change and related issues: the physical science basis, impacts, risk identification, mitigation and adaption measures, current energy systems and renewable energy resources. green building and end-use energy efficiency. local and regional vulnerabilities: extreme weather events, rise of sea levels, storm surge, coastal flooding and stress on water resources; associated adaptation and risk reduction measures.
10656556	Special Topics in Energy and Environment	3
Current advanced topics in energy and environment
10656557	Computer Applications in Energy Engineering & Environment	3	10656341
This course adds skills to students in the field of utilizing computer programs that serve the specialization of energy and environmental engineering by learning programs to draw electrical diagrams for energy systems, whether two-dimensional or three-dimensional. in addition, students learn how to use various design programs in the field of electrical and thermal energy (photovoltaic cells, wind, thermal systems). the student also learns the most important simulation programs in the field of energy systems.

Free Courses Student must complete 2 credit hours

Course Code	Course Name	Credit Hours	Prerequests
7303311	Medicinal Plants in Palestine	2
The course "medicinal plants in palestine," offered by the faculty of pharmacy as an elective open to all university students, aims to introduce students to the rich plant biodiversity of palestine, focusing on species traditionally used for medicinal purposes. it explores the botanical characteristics, therapeutic uses, and preparation methods of key native medicinal plants, including collection, drying, and storage techniques. the course also examines the traditional and modern applications of these plants in treating common diseases, along with the cultural and historical significance of their use in palestinian society. furthermore, it highlights relevant legislation and the challenges surrounding the sustainable utilization and preservation of medicinal plant resources. by the end of the course, students will gain an appreciation of local ethnobotanical knowledge, develop awareness of environmental and health-related issues, and enhance their ability to critically evaluate the safe and effective use of medicinal plants.
7303312	Cosmetic Products and Community	2
The course "cosmetic products and society," offered by the faculty of pharmacy as an elective open to all university students, aims to introduce students to the world of cosmetics from both scientific and societal perspectives. it covers the basic components of cosmetic products, their mechanisms of action, methods of formulation, and evaluation in terms of efficacy and safety. the course also explores the health, psychological, cultural, and economic aspects associated with the use of cosmetics. in addition, it highlights the local and international laws and regulations governing the cosmetic industry and discusses the role of media and social platforms in shaping societal perceptions of beauty and appearance. the course seeks to raise students awareness about the safe and informed use of cosmetic products and to enhance critical thinking and social analysis skills regarding beauty and health issues in contemporary society.
7404111	Family Health	2
This course aims to give undergraduate students who are not medical majors a brief overview of health issues and topics related to all family members in order to reach a state of complete physical, psychological, mental and social safety for allfamily members including their nutritional health. the course also aims to familiarize students with many concepts in the fields of healthand their importance, such as marriage health, reproductive health, and child health. the course also addresses the importance of medical examination, as it has becomean urgent necessity with the development of genetic engineering and the spread of aids. there has been a strong call to compel people to medical examination beforemarriage and provide the necessary genetic counseling for the couple, as medical examination before marriage has become a necessary procedureto build a healthy family.
10311197	French Language	2
This course is intended for students from other departments who are not majoring in french but are interested in exploring the french language and the cultures of french-speaking countries.it is suitable for students in fields such as media, public relations, english language, business administration, accounting, and others. as a beginner-level course, it introduces the fundamentals of the french language, including sentence structure, correct pronunciation, and basic communication in daily life situations, such as making introductions and describing places and people. the course corresponds to level a1.1 of the common european framework of reference for languages (cefr)
10311198	French Language 1	3
This course aims at introducing students to the french alphabet, and the way of writing masculine and feminine words, as well as sentence structures: personal pronouns, verbs, and objects (direct and indirect). it also lists daily events using assistance tools such as drawings, pictures, and some short answers: acceptance, rejection, thanking, apology, and justifying the answers.
10805107	Psychological Culture in Our Recent Life	2
Psychological culture in our contemporary lifethis course studies the importance of psychological culture and its impact on the individual and society in the modern era. it focuses on applying psychological concepts to understand daily behaviors, manage psychological stress, and promote mental health across various life domains such as work, family, and education. the course also reviews the role of media and technology in shaping contemporary psychological culture.
10816001	Planning and Development	2
The course aims to explore the factors and determinants that influence policy formulation in both its internal and external dimensions. It emphasizes the optimal use of tools and instruments and the provision of precise information necessary for planning processes, particularly in the context of social mobilization, security and stability, financial resources, national production, industrial energy, and military power at national and international levels. The course also covers an analysis of theories and schools of political development, including behavioural liberal theory, social growth theory, Marxist theory, dependency and development theory, and the Islamic theory of succession. Additionally, the course focuses on studying the methods of political development theories, their intellectual sources, goals, and dimensions, aiming to understand the reasons behind the failure of these theories and models to achieve the desired political development.
10871112	Financial Literacy	3
It aims to provide students with basic financial knowledge and skills that enable them to make sound financial decisions in their daily and professional lives. The course covers various topics related to personal and corporate money management, and focuses on enhancing financial awareness among students.
10878415	Digital Marketing	3
Digital marketing is the process of promoting products or services using digital technologies and the Internet. Digital marketing relies on various strategies and advanced tools to reach the target audience, build customer relationships, increase brand awareness, and generate sales. Digital marketing is characterized by its ability to reach a wide audience at a relatively low cost compared to traditional marketing, in addition to the ability to accurately measure and analyze results to make informed decisions.
11000111	Jerusalem	2
Jerusalemthis course offers a comprehensive study of the city of jerusalem and its religious and cultural significance throughout history. it covers the geographical, historical, religious, and political dimensions of the city, from the canaanite period through the jewish, roman, byzantine, islamic, crusader, and ottoman eras, up to the current israeli occupation. the course also explores jerusalems importance in the three monotheistic religions, its historical and religious landmarks, and contemporary political issues surrounding the city
11000112	Fighting Corruption : Challenges and Solutions	2
\this course examines the concept of corruption, including its forms, causes, and anti-corruption efforts. additionally, it focuses on promoting good governance and anti-corruption strategies. students will develop an awareness of the essential values of integrity, the dangers of corruption, and ways to combat it.
11000118	Public Health	2
This course aims at studying individual, family and community relationships, the cause of pathological phenomena in the society and their symptoms, sources of water and its pollution, air-transmitted diseases, flora and fauna. in addition, the course highlights diseases resulting from technological and urban development. noise pollution is a case in point. it deals with the dimensions of personal and environmental health and their relationship to social, economic, psychological and political factors, measurements and indices of community health status. theoretical framework for viewing organizational issues in the delivery of health services is also discussed.
11000142	Family System in Islam	2
This course deals with the concept of family in islam, its philosophy, importance, the need to it, the legal religious objectives of it, the foundations on which it is based, and the distinguishing characteristics. it also presents the importance of marriage as well as its rules. it also presents the ways by which the marriage bond can be untied once it is impossible to go on marriage despite all reconciliation attempts. it reviews the dangers of false ideas which call for undermining the family and the marriage system as these have their own destructive impacts on religious teachings, human values and on the future on communities. it contributes in presenting and discussing a number of contemporary issues so as to be understood, recognize the opinion of islamic shariah about it and to find ways to address them such as fender, equality, domestic violence against women, birth control, artificial insemination, the misyar or altruistic marriage, the temporary marriage and the customary marriage.
11000143	Principles of Religious Observances	2
This course aims at consolidating the concept of islamic faith, its importance, characteristics, impacts and position in muslims lives. the course also demonstrates some scientific evidences that ensures the existence of allah, the almighty, and his greatness. it addresses the atheists doubts related to universe, destine, and the day of judgement. it also defines the meaning of monotheism, its types, requirements, contradictions; it presents the role of prophets in establishing the monotheism faith in peoples lives by narrating the stories of prophets moses and ibrahim with their nations. it briefly talks about the other pillars of islam.
11000144	Fiqh of Siyra	2
Topics addressed in this course include concept ofsira(biography), its sources, importance, benefit, qualities, most important contemporary suspicions around the qur'anic narrative and responses to them; study of the most important events in the life of the messenger, peace be upon him, from birth to death. this course is a detailed analytical study of the prophet's biography and the lessons that can be drawn from it.
11000151	General Principles in Administration	2
It aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the basic concepts and practices in management science. this course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and apply management principles in various organizational settings. the course includes diverse topics covering all major aspects of management, from planning and organizing to leadership and control.
11000152	Introduction to Debate	2
It aims to introduce students to the basics of debates and develop their skills in analysis, persuasion, and effective communication. the course focuses on teaching students how to formulate and present arguments logically and convincingly, as well as understanding the rules and techniques of successful debate.
11000153	Introduction to Debate	3
It aims to introduce students to the basics of debates and develop their skills in analysis, persuasion, and effective communication. the course focuses on teaching students how to formulate and present arguments logically and convincingly, as well as understanding the rules and techniques of successful debate.
11000155	Poison Prevention	2
This course explores the science of toxins and their impacts on human health and the environment, while emphasizing practical strategies for prevention and intervention. students will understand the mechanisms of toxic substances, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and environmental pollutants, and examine their effects on biological systems. by the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge to assess risks, implement safety measures, and advocate for effective public health strategies to mitigate the impact of toxins in various societal contexts.
11000156	Investment Principles	2
Aim to provide students with basic knowledge and concepts related to investment. this course covers a range of topics that help students understand how to make informed investment decisions and analyze the returns and risks associated with various investments. the course provides a comprehensive overview of types of investment assets, financial markets, and investment strategies.
11000157	Principles of Marketing and Personal Selling	2
It aims to introduce students to the basics of marketing and personal sales. the course covers basic marketing concepts and processes, such as market analysis, identifying the target audience, product development, and e-marketing, in addition to understanding the basics of personal selling and its various techniques.
11000158	Medications and Community	2
This course an in-depth examination of the interaction between drugs and societal factors, bridging the gap between pharmacological science and its broader social implications. students will explore the mechanisms of drug action, therapeutic uses, and side effects, while also addressing the societal, economic, and ethical dimensions of pharmacology and the impact of pharmaceuticals on public health.
11000163	Nutrition and Health	2
Nutrition and health is a free course taught in arabic and offered by the department of nutrition and processing. it highlights the importance of healthy food for the human body, the relationship between food and health, different types of nutrition, proper nutrition methods, and the direct impact of balanced nutrition on health. it also focuses on presenting reliable scientific sources of nutritional information.
11000166	Genetics and Society	2
This course is specifically designed for students from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, aiming to explore the complex relationship between genetics and society. we will study the scientific foundations of genetics, then move on to explore its impact on various aspects of our lives, from health and disease to behavior and abilities. through interactive lectures, group discussions, and analysis of current studies, you will develop a deep understanding of how genetics interacts with social and cultural factors to shape the individual and society.
11000167	University Psychological Adaptation	2
This course aims to support new university students in adapting to the academic and social environment by enhancing their psychological and interpersonal skills. topics include stress management, time management, building positive relationships, self-confidence, study skills, and coping with transitional life changes. the course promotes self-awareness and mental well-being through interactive activities and practical exercises that empower students to effectively and positively adjust to university life.
11000168	Principles of Ocupational Saftey	2
11000169	Risk Assessment and Management	2
This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and principles of risk analysis, assessment, and management. it is designed to actively engage students in exploring real-world applications of risk management tools and techniques. the course covers a wide range of risk typesincluding financial, contractual, technical, environmental, and execution-related riskswith a focus on how to identify, analyze, and evaluate their potential impacts. students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the risk management process, which involves the systematic identification, analysis, prioritization, and treatment of risks to reduce the likelihood and/or consequences of undesirable events. the course offers a structured approach to developing risk management strategies, guiding students through each phasefrom risk identification and initial assessment to the formulation of effective response and mitigation plans.
11000173	Sign Language	2
The course aims to shed light on sign language by exploring its origins, meaning, importance, and rules. it highlights the vital role sign language plays in creating a means of communication for individuals with hearing impairments, particularly through real-time interpretation of spoken language.
11000175	Democracy, Human Rights & International Human Rights	2
This course explores the concepts of democracy and human rights and the interrelationship between them. it examines the notion of human rights, their foundations, characteristics, and classifications, as well as the role of international organizations in their promotion and protection. the course aims to enhance students' understanding of the significance of democracy and human rights for both the state and society, with particular emphasis on the arab world. additionally, it addresses the evolution of democracy and human rights globally.the course further examines the concept of international humanitarian law (ihl), its historical development, and its principal sources both customary and treaty-based. it outlines the key legal obligations of parties to armed conflicts and neutral states, as well as the duties of occupying powers toward the occupied territory and its population.
11000176	Law and Society	2
This course aims to provide university students with general legal knowledge and legal awareness, considering the significant role that law plays in people's lives and across all fields of work. it focuses on studying the main concepts of law, its objectives, and the most important legislations affecting contemporary life. this is crucial for upholding the rule of law, achieving justice, and keeping pace with developments. the course adopts a practical approach, relying not only on theoretical material but also on its application in reality. this is achieved through developing students' skills in applying the law via field visits to various legal institutions, workshops, and studying diverse legal cases.
11000254	Sports and Health	2
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11000255	Practical Swimming	2
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11000331	English Conversation Skills	3
This course is meant to help students communicate more effectively and confidently in spoken english. the course addresses improvements in oral skills needed for discussions, presentations and daily life interactions. students also have opportunities to beef up their vocabulary repertoire in different walks of life, that they can be able to express themselves smoothly when encountered with different situations. this course is intended to target all university students who yearn for consolidating their english communication skills needed for the 21st century.
11000332	English Writing Skills	3
English writing skills is an elective course designed to develop students academic writing skills in english. it focuses on enhancing grammar, vocabulary, and organization to help learners express their ideas clearly and effectively. the course introduces various forms of writing such as paragraphs, essays, summaries, and reports. emphasis is placed on the writing process, including brainstorming, outlining, drafting, revising, and editing. students will also learn how to write with purpose and audience in mind, using appropriate tone and style.by the end of the course, students will be able to construct well-organized and a coherent essay with a thesis statement, a development of a thesis statement and a conclusion. students will be trained to write a claim an a supporting evidence to produce a coherent well-developed essay.
11000333	The Art of Writing and Expressing	2
The course presents a range of topics aimed at developing university students writing and expression skills. it offers both theoretical and practical content that introduces them to the techniques of constructing written topics, methods of paragraph development, and various writing stylesboth functional, such as essays, reports, research papers, and meeting minutes, and creative, including poetry, short stories, and autobiographies.
11000334	Historical and Tourist Tracks	2
Tourist and historical trailsthis course focuses on the study of tourist and historical routes at the local, regional, and international levels. it introduces students to the significance of cultural, religious, and natural routes in promoting sustainable tourism. the course includes the study of major archaeological, religious, and natural sites, the planning and documentation of tourist routes, and an analysis of their historical and touristic value. students will also learn how to design tour itineraries and connect them to their historical, geographical, and cultural contexts. practical training in preparing an actual tourist route is included.
11101234	Human Rights and Gender	3
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the concepts of human rights and gender, enabling them to integrate this knowledge into practical applications across all areas of public life, including the social, cultural, economic, and political spheres. it includes the study of international conventions that address these is concepts, as well as an examination of institutions responsible for the implementation and promotion of human rights and the effective participation of women as equal and active partners in various fields.the course also explores the historical and philosophical development of human rights and gender, drawing on international and global experiences, with a particular emphasis on the palestinian context. it critically analyzes the palestinian reality under ongoing occupation and its systematic violations of human rights. students are encouraged to develop the ability to analyze, conclude, apply, and adopt positions that promote human rights, in a manner that aligns with the cultural identity and unique characteristics of the palestinian people, provided such alignment does not contradict the core principles of human rights.the course further addresses the concept of gender and its intrinsic connection to human rights, emphasizing the importance of understanding the legal and international frameworks that support gender equality. it aims to develop students ability to critically analyze gender stereotypes, understand the diverse human behaviors shaped by different gender-related motives, and identify the barriers to womens empowerment within the palestinian context, all in pursuit of a shared understanding of universal human rights.course structure: the course is organized into five main chapters: human rights, gender, the constitutional system and its relation to human rights and gender, human rights violations under occupation, and the role of students in advancing human rights and gender equalityeach chapter includes specific sub-objectives, activities, and procedures designed to support the achievement of the courses overall learning goals.
11201101	Introduction to Musicology	2
11201102	Introduction to Music Education	2
11201103	Palestinian Music Folklore	2
Studying the musical production of the palestinian people, and identifying the style of popular music. palestinian, and analysis of popular music at the instrumental and lyrical levels. research into the characteristics of instrumental music and its popular singing features. study and analysis of the various forms and templates of popular music. identifying examples of popular songs and types of popular musical instruments, in terms of their manufacture, sound structure, and methods of playing them.
11201163	Choir	2
The course aims to learn collective singing of a repertoire of palestinian and arab national anthems and songs.