جامعة النجاح الوطنية
An-Najah National University
Telecommunication Engineering
Duration: 60 Months (5 Years)
Degree Awarded: Bachelor
Student must complete 161 credit hours

University Requirements Student must complete 19 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
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Remedial English (E10032100) is a three-hour non-credited English course offered to students who score poorly (i.e. below 50%) on the placement test. Since the major concern of this course is to improve the students? proficiency before starting their ordinary university English basic courses and major courses taught in English, special emphasis has been placed on enhancing the students? ability to effectively acquire the four language skills: reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Specifically, the course attempts to ensure an academically acceptable performance on the part of the students at the level of the English basic courses. Moreover, the course aims at expanding students? vocabulary needed for various tasks.
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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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 128 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
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.
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)
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.
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
3
    • 10211102 or
    • 10211211
Matrices and matrix operations. Elementary row operations. Determinants and inverses of matrices. Systems of linear equations and methods of solutions. Vector spaces. Linear independence and basis. Linear transformations. Eigen values and eigenvectors.
3
    • 10211202 or
    • 10211203
Topics covered in this course include: the formation of a partial differential equation; methods of solutions of first order linear and nonlinear partial differential equations; methods of solutions of second order linear and nonlinear partial differential equations; Fourier series and transforms; wave equation, Laplace?s equation, potential equation, equation of an infinite wire, heat equation.
3
This course covers the following topics: motion in one and more dimensions, the laws of motion with an application of Newton?s laws, vector quantities, work and mechanical energy, linear momentum and collisions, and rotational dynamics
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.
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.
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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.
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.
0
    • 10621100
This is the practical part of the Engineering Workshop 1 (10621100) course.
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
3
    • 10211102
This course covers the fundamental tools and concepts of economical evaluation of business and engineering projects such as cash flow diagrams, discounted cash flow, break even and minimum cost analysis, present value, future value, net present value, interest rates, decision making analysis and depreciation. The course also covers fundamentals of feasibility studies such as: Terms of reference, Details and problems of the current system, Study methodology, possible solutions & recommendations including a description of the costs and benefits to the enterprise.
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.
3
Boolean algebra, Number System, logic gates, Simplification, combinational logic circuit design. Combinational circuits, Sequential Circuits, flip-flops, counters, registers (serial, parallel, shift), state machines design. Synchronous and asynchronous systems.
3
    • 10647212 or
    • 10636212
Introduction and fundamental concepts, system organization and implementation of database systems. Data modeling and Database design. Relational data model. Relational algebra and calculus. Functional dependencies. Normalization. Query languages and query optimization. Constraints and triggers.
3
    • 10636315
Web page programming using a variety of advanced languages: HTML, XML, Web programming languages such as XSLT, JavaScript, JSP, PHP, MYSQL, ASP, server-side programming and designing interactive content using Web tools.
3
    • 10636221
Microcontroller architecture. Address modes and instruction sets. Subroutines and interrupts. Handling software tools including IDE, editor, assembler, simulator and C compiler. Interface techniques including parallel, serial, timer, and analogue peripheral interface.
1
    • 10636428
This lab is designed to elaborate students? capability in terms of interfacing with microcontrollers. Since how to interface with the microcontroller is the focus of this lab, a student who has completed this course is expected to have the capability that, given an input or output device, he/she can design, develop, implement, and test the hardware and software interface so that the microcontroller can work correctly with the device(s). The microchip selected for this lab is the PIC microcontroller; Six lab assignments were designed to fulfill the above objectives: Traffic Light Control, LED 5x7 DISPLAY, Simple Piano, Temperature Measurement, Communication, and Motor Speed Controller
3
    • 10221102
Circuit variables & elements. Simple resistive circuits, techniques of circuit analysis. Inductance & capacitance. Natural & step response of RL, RC, RLC circuits, Sinusoidal steady state analysis
3
    • 10641211
Electronic materials, device and principles, P-N junction diode & applications, Zener diodes & other 2 terminal devices, Bipolar (NPN ?PNP )& FET (Junction, Enhancement and Depletion MOSFETs) transistors constructions and theory of operations, Transistor biasing circuits and graphical (load line) analysis , Introduction to Op-amp circuits and applications , Introduction to small signal models for diodes & transistors
1
    • 10641211
Introduction to Lab Instruments, Ohm?s law, Network Theorem, Voltage Source, Characteristics of AC circuit, Capacitors and Inductors, RLC Series and parallel, Resonance, Three phase circuits
3
    • 10641211
Introduction to waves and phasors, Transmission lines, vector analysis, Electrostatic revision, Magnetostatic revision, Faraday?s law, Magnetic circuits, Wave propagation in materials, Wave Reflections. Applications includes electric motors, LED?s, microwave ovens, photovoltaic cells, electromagnetic generators, transformers and Optical fibers.
1
    • 10641214
Types of Diodes, Rectifier diode, Half wave rectifier, Bridge rectifier, On state and off state characteristic of zener diode, Testing the layering and rectifying of bipolar transistor, Characteristic of the transistor, Depletion layer Fets, Characteristic of the Fets, Multistage amplifier, Differential amplifier, Push pull output amplifier, Operational amplifier, Static behavior of operational amplifier, Dynamic behavior of the OP-AMP
3
    • 10221231
    • 10221253 or
    • 10641211
Continuous-time signals and systems, Continuous-time linear time-invariant systems, impulse response, convolution, system properties, relation to differential equations, Fourier series, Fourier transform, Applications involving the Fourier transform, Sampling, Discrete-time signals and systems, Discrete-time linear time-invariant systems, Fourier analysis of discrete-time signals/systems, DTFT, Z-transforms, State variables
3
    • 10636111
Data types and structures. Dynamic storage allocation. Linked lists. Binary tree representations and traversals. General trees. Searching and Sorting. Queues and Stacks. Hashing. Graphs, Depth-first algorithms, Breadth-first search.
3
    • 10647211
Object oriented programming concepts: Classes, Encapsulation, Data Hiding & Abstraction, Single & Multiple Inheritance and Polymorphism. Writing programs using an objected oriented language such as C++ or Java.
3
    • 10211102
This course gives an introduction to probability and statistics for engineers including; probability, combinatorics, random variables, functions of random variables, moments, inequalities and limit theorems, statistics, regression and estimation theory, autocorrolation and cross correlation of analogue and discrete data, hypothesis testing, system reliability, and computer usage in solving problems involving probability and statistics.
3
    • 10641373
General introduction to Communication Systems. Representation of Signals. Bandwidth. Amplitude modulation, Ordinary AM, DSB-SC, SSB, VSB, Frequency translation, Phase Modulation and Frequency Modulation. Narrow Band FM, Wide Band FM. Transmission of Information. Noise Sources and their effects in Communications Systems. Filters and Demodulation Devices. Frequency division Multiplexing, Sampling theorem and Noise models.
1
    • 10647322
Signal source, resonance circuits, AM, DSB-SC, SSB-SC, FM, different kind of demodulation for AM and FM, Sampling, Kinds of framing, DM, sigma delta modulation, PCM and noise in Digital systems, digital modulation techniques.
3
    • 10647444
Course Description: This course deals with network and system administration principles. It mainly concentrates on the basic troubleshooting techniques for Operation System (OS) booting- related problems, network failures, and security issues. Topics to be covered in this course include UNIX-based server administration, shell scripting basics, user management, file management, network file sharing, networked printers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name Service (DNS) troubleshooting, web and mail servers administration. Finally, security-related administration will be introduced.
3
    • 10647211
Course Description: AI definition, intelligent agents, problem solving by searching, genetic algorithms, constraint satisfaction problems, games, knowledge and reasoning, first order logic, uncertainty and probabilistic reasoning, learning and neural networks.
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
3
    • 10647444
This course includes an introduction to multimedia, design concepts user interface design, presentation graphics design, 2D animation, using standardized interfaces for graphics software, file compression, video production, multimedia coding standards, including JPEG/JPEG-2000, H.26x, MPEG, and scalable video coding (SVC). Besides, considerations for constructing a video codec system will also be discussed. In the aspect of multimedia networking, special considerations for sending multimedia over the Internet and wireless networks, such as video adaptation, error resilience, error concealment, and quality of service will be discussed,
3
    • 10647445
The module will be based around the following areas; Mobility, services, applications and drivers for mobile communications. Qualitative appreciation of radio communications concepts: modulation, transmission and demodulation, antennas and propagation loss, interference, multi-path-fading; effects on system performance. Cellular radio principles. Cell structure and frequency re-use. Architecture of the support infrastructure. Localization and handover. Radio Access: FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, OFDMA. System aspects of current mobile systems: 2G (GSM),?2.5G (GPRS , EDGE) and 3G (UMTS, HSDPA), GERAN and UTRAN, an introduction to Long Term Evolution (LTE).
3
    • 10641373
Sampling review, aliasing, up sampling, down sampling. Effects of quantization and finite-word-length arithmetic. Review of the Z-transform. Structures for discrete time systems. Discrete Fourier transform (DFT), Fast Fourier transform (FFT). Design of digital filters: FIR and IIR recursive and non recursive. Design of analog filters, introduction to image processing.
3
    • 10647322
This course aims to provide students with both fundamental and advanced knowledge of communication networks based on optical fiber transmission. It covers the principles of optical fibers, components of optical networks such as repeaters, amplifiers, and optical splitters, as well as transmission techniques like WDM and DWDM. The course also addresses the design and architecture of modern optical networks including long-haul systems and FTTH networks. Emphasis is placed on system performance, losses, and nonlinear effects.
1
Real -Time DSP to understand the real-time DSP systems principles and Real-world applications. It also includes; Sampling & Waveform Generation, Quantization, PCM Encoding, Delta Modulation, Digital Modulation Schemes (ASK, PSK, FSK), Error Correcting Codes, Read Write from CODEC, Fast Fourier Transform, FIR Filter implementation (Low Pass, High Pass Band Stop), IIR Filter implementation Linear Convolution Auto Correlation, Power Spectral Density.
3
    • 10647322
This course provides an introduction to telecommunication networks both LAN and WLAN with particular attention to OSI network layer. The emphasis will be on the basic performance and engineering tradeoffs in the design and implementation of OSI networks. Students will learn not only how they work today, but also why they are designed the way they are and how they are likely to evolve in the future. We will draw examples primarily from the Internet. Topics to be covered include: LAN, data link control protocol networks, routing, addressing, naming, switching, internetworking, multiplexing also an introduction to WLAN physical layer will be delivered.
3
    • 10647322
This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of wireless communication systems. Topics include electromagnetic wave propagation, digital modulation techniques, antenna systems, and wireless channel models. The course also covers the architecture of typical wireless systems such as cellular networks (GSM, LTE), multiple access techniques, and system performance in multipath and interference-prone environments. It provides a solid foundation for understanding and analyzing modern wireless communication technologies.
3
    • 10647383
This course focuses on the fundamental concepts and advanced applications of intelligent systems and machine learning in engineering and technology. Topics include artificial intelligence principles, data classification, regression, supervised and unsupervised learning, and key algorithms such as decision trees, artificial neural networks, and support vector machines (SVM). The course emphasizes practical applications in data analysis, pattern recognition, and computer vision, with hands-on experience using tools like Python and MATLAB.
3
    • 10647444
The course presents the main aspects of wireless communication networks for mobile users, with particular attention to IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi systems, ad hoc and sensor networks. In this context, the course will help understanding the most suitable technologies to be used for the implementation of such networks, at the physical, data link and network layer.
3
    • 10647441
This course covers practical applications and technologies used in wireless networks, focusing on Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, ZigBee, and 4G/5G systems. It also explores use cases in smart homes, surveillance, and mobile communications, with emphasis on performance, security, and quality of service.
3
    • 10647444
This course introduces the fundamental principles of network security and cryptography. Topics include symmetric and asymmetric encryption, key management, authentication, firewalls, and security protocols such as SSL/TLS and IPSec.
1
This lab provides hands-on experience in applying data and network protection techniques. It includes experiments on encryption, attack analysis, intrusion detection setup, and network security testing using open-source tools.
1
This lab examines certain Telecommunication networks like; fixed telephony networks, cellular communication networks. Wireless communication networks as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It also includes computer networks and data communication including Network services and applications.
1
    • 10647341
This lab focuses on the practical aspects of managing servers and network infrastructure. It covers configuring network operating systems, services like DNS and DHCP, user permissions, and network monitoring.
3
    • 10647444
This course explores Internet of Things (IoT) technologies and infrastructure, emphasizing communication protocols, sensor integration, and security standards in smart environments. Applications include smart cities, agriculture, and healthcare.
2
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.
3
    • 10647589
This course is mainly a study and analysis of a specific problem in a field determined jointly by the student and the supervisor.

Speciality Optional Requirements Student must complete 12 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
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.
3
    • 10636111
The mathematical topics most directly related to computer engineering: logic, relations, functions, basic set theory, countability and counting arguments, proof techniques, mathematical induction, graph theory, combinatorics, discrete probability, recursion, recurrence relations, and number theory. Emphasis will be placed on providing a context for the application of the mathematics within computer engineering.
3
    • 10641313
An overview of communication devices, Impedance matching and transformations, Oscillators; types analysis and circuits, Loop gain analysis, VCO, PLL, Mixers and applications, Conversion losses, Tuned Power amplifiers, AGC circuit, Low Noise amplifiers, Phase locked loops; circuits and applications
3
    • 10641343
Introduction to Digital Control ,Discrete Time Systems and the z-Transform ,Sampling and Reconstruction, Open-Loop Discrete-Time Systems, Closed-Loop Discrete-Time Systems, Time Response Characteristics, Stability Analysis of Discrete-Time Linear Systems, Digital Controller Design, Introduction to State-Space Methods
3
    • 10646342
Entropy and Information theory, types of data, source coding, LZ, Huffman, Shannon-Fano. Channel coding, secrecy coding. Channel capacity, error control coding, detection and correction methods
3
    • 10641271 or
    • 10641374
Electromagnetic Wave and Transmission Line Theory, Smith Chart, Impedance matching, TM and TE modes, Wave Guides and Waveguide devices, S-parameters, Magic T, attenuators, Microwave Components, Microwave Measurements. Microwave links and Propagation Models.
3
    • 10647383 or
    • 10646441
An overview of the main thrusts in artificial intelligence, starting with the historically symbolic, logic-based approaches to knowledge representation, planning, reasoning and learning, leading into more recent directions of statistics-based probabilistic approaches (such as Bayesian approaches, belief nets, probabilistic reasoning, etc.). The course also touches on more recent developments in natural language processing, visual processing, robotics, machine learning, and philosophical foundations.
3
Students are supposed to learn modeling and simulation software packages in Telecommunication engineering systems and applications.
3
Emphasizing on current trends in telecommunication engineering and new topics to be discussed.
3
    • 10647430
Overview, Computer imaging systems, Human visual system, image model, Image enhancement, gray scale modes, histogram mod, Discrete transforms, Fourier discrete cosine, walsh-hadamard, Haar, PCT, filtering, wavelet transform, pseudocolor, Image enhancement, sharpening, smoothing Image restoration, overview, system model, noise, noise removal, degradation model, inverse filter, Freq. filters, geometric transforms, image compression: system model, lossless methods, lossy methods.
3
    • 10647404
This course is an extra training course, together with internship 1 these two courses having a sum of 6 CR 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.
3
    • 10647341
This course addresses strategies for enhancing network performance through routing optimization, latency reduction, traffic management, and Quality of Service (QoS). It also includes performance analysis tools and network efficiency evaluation.
3
    • 10636315
This course focuses on deep learning algorithms such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), and their applications in image, speech, and text recognition, with hands-on training using Python and TensorFlow/Keras.
3
    • 10647449
This course covers the design and operation of networks in industrial environments, including protocols like Modbus, PROFIBUS, and EtherNet/IP. Emphasis is placed on reliability, real-time communication, and integration with control systems.

Free Courses Student must complete 2 credit hours

Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequests
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.
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.
2
This course explores the vital role of pharmacists in promoting public health and serving the needs of the community. It focuses on the pharmacist's responsibilities in health education, disease prevention, and patient advocacy. The course also covers communication skills, cultural competence, and collaboration with other healthcare providers and organizations to improve community health outcomes.
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)
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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.
2
Psychological Culture in Our Contemporary Life This 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 3
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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.
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.
2
Jerusalem This 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 Jerusalem?s importance in the three monotheistic religions, its historical and religious landmarks, and contemporary political issues surrounding the city
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.
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.
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 Shari?ah 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.
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 people?s lives by narrating the stories of prophets Moses and Ibrahim with their nations. It briefly talks about the other pillars of Islam.
2
Topics addressed in this course include concept of sira (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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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This course aims to raise students' awareness of energy in general, its characteristics, policies, methods of exploitation, and its impact on societies. The course covers numerous topics, including: "How humans first learned about and used energy; energy in ancient times and its uses in warfare; the discovery of oil in the Arab world; energy in the 1970s and the accompanying politics in the Middle East; energy poverty and equality; energy and women's empowerment; energy and sustainable development; energy as a destructive military weapon; energy as a means of defense; children's and youth's awareness of renewable energy and their position; the electrification of historical Palestine and apartheid policies related to electricity; the electricity game in Palestine and the reasons for Israeli control over it; and energy for peace."
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 types?including financial, contractual, technical, environmental, and execution-related risks?with 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 phase?from risk identification and initial assessment to the formulation of effective response and mitigation plans.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 styles?both functional, such as essays, reports, research papers, and meeting minutes, and creative, including poetry, short stories, and autobiographies.
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Tourist and Historical Trails This 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.
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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 women?s 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 Equality Each chapter includes specific sub-objectives, activities, and procedures designed to support the achievement of the course?s overall learning goals.
11201101 Introduction to Musicology 2
11201102 Introduction to Music Education 2
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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.
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The course aims to learn collective singing of a repertoire of Palestinian and Arab national anthems and songs.
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This course provides students with the practical skills necessary for the process of manual formation/making of ceramics through compression and rope formation techniques or slide formation techniques. In addition, this course aims at training students how to firmly stick parts and articles in order to accomplish the required design, with a great emphasis on the characteristics and quality of clay. It also gives students the opportunity to learn how to deal with problems and acquire the means and ways with which they can preserve their work and follow up with it on a continual basis. All of this will be accomplished by students carrying out created designs which accomplish all these concepts.

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