B.Sc. ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM
Program Vision
“To produce competent professionals for local and global building industry to meet emerging challenges of building sector with architectural and engineering knowledge of building systems and related research”.
Program Mission
“To give quality education in architectural engineering with innovative & multi-disciplinary approach for sustainable solutions to meet the requirements of building industry and societal benefits.”
Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) of Architectural Engineering
- Have ability to propose reasonably acceptable, sustainable and innovative solutions of routine projects and architectural engineering problems.
- Have attained position of leadership of a small section/ team and enjoying good repute in terms of communication skills and professional ethics.
- Continue to improve serviceable skills related to the profession through continuing education (higher education, participation in training courses, workshops, conferences, CPD courses, seminars)
Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs) of Architectural Engineering
- Engineering and Architectural Knowledge: An ability to apply knowledge of engineering fundamentals, architecture fundamentals, mathematics, building physics and allied sciences in the field of architectural engineering to the sustainable solution of complex architectural engineering problems.
- Problem Analysis: An ability to identify, formulate and analyze complex architectural engineering problems reaching validated conclusions using architectural and engineering sciences.
- Design/Development of Solutions: An ability to design solutions for complex architectural engineering problems and design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, societal, ethical, health, safety and sustainability.
- Investigation: An ability to investigate complex architectural engineering problems in a systematic way including literature survey, design & conduct of experiments, analysis & interpretation of experimental data and synthesis of information to derive valid conclusions.
- Modern Tool Usage: An ability to select and apply the techniques, skills, modern engineering and IT tools necessary for architectural engineering practice.
- The Engineer and Society: An ability to understand the role of architectural engineers in professional practice for societal issues in terms of health, safety, economic, legal and cultural aspects.
- Environment and Sustainability: An ability to assess the contemporary issues related to sustainable development to suggest solutions in the context of environment and sustainability.
- Ethics: To understand professional and ethical responsibility and apply in architectural engineering practice.
- Individual and Team Work: An ability to work effectively, as an individual or in a team in multidisciplinary settings.
- Communication: An ability to communicate effectively.
- Project Management: An ability to apply managerial skills as a member or leader in a team to manage projects in a multidisciplinary environment.
- Life-long Learning: An ability to recognize importance of continuing education and staying up to date in the context of innovation and technological developments related architectural engineering profession.
Mapping PEOs to PLOs
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Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
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Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)
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PEO-1
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PEO-2
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PEO-3
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1
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Engineering and Architectural Knowledge
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2
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Problem Analysis
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3
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Design/Development of Solutions
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4
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Investigation
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5
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Modern Tool Usage
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6
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The Engineer and Society
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7
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Environment and Sustainability
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8
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Ethics
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9
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Individual and Team Work
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10
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Communication
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11
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Project Management
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12
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Life-long Learning
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B.Sc. Architectural Engineering Curriculum
Semester 1
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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AE 100
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Introduction to Architectural Engineering
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1
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-
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AE 101
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Surveying
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2
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1
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IS 101
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Islamic and Pak Studies-I
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3
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-
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MA 102
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Linear Algebra & Differential Eq.
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3
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-
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AE 111
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Building Materials & Construction-I
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2
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1
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AE 141
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Architectural & Engineering Drawing
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1
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2
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Sub Total
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16
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Semester 2
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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HU 100L
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Communication Skills
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0
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1
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CS 101
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Introduction to Computing
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2
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1
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PHY 102
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Physics for Architectural Engineers
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2
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1
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PID/AE 107
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Workshop on Model Making
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0
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1
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AE 110
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History of Building Technology
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1
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1
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AE 112
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Building Materials & Construction-II
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2
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1
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AE 131
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Mechanics of Structures-I
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3
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1
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Sub Total
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17
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Semester 3
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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IS 201
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Islamic and Pak Studies-II
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3
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-
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MA 108/208
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Engineering Mathematics
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3
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-
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AE 211
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Building Materials & Construction-III
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2
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1
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AE 231
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Mechanics of Structures-II
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3
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1
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AE 241
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Architectural Design-I
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1
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2
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Sub Total
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16
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Semester 4
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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MA 215
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Mechanics and Statistics
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3
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-
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AE 221
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Hydraulics for Architectural Engineers
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2
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1
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AE 222
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Environmental Control Systems
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3
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1
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AE 232
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Mechanics of Structures-III
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3
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1
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AE 242L
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Architectural Design-II
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0
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3
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Sub Total
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17
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Semester 5
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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AE 321
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Water Supply & Sanitation System for Buildings
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3
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1
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AE 322
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Electrical Systems for Buildings
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2
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1
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AE 331
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Structural Design-I
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3
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1
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AE 341L
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Architectural Design-III
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0
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1
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AE 361
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Geotechnical Engineering
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3
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1
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CS 3
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Computer Programming & Numerical Analysis
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1
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1
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Sub Total
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18
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Semester 6
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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HU 300
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Technical Report Writing
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3
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-
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AE 323
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Mechanical Systems for Buildings
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3
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1
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AE 324
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Lighting & Illumination
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2
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1
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AE 332
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Structural Design-II
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3
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1
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AE 362
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Foundation Engineering
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3
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1
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Sub Total
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18
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Semester 7
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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AE 431
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Computer Aided Structural Analysis
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3
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1
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AE 432
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Design of Steel Structures
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3
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1
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AE 441
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Integrated Building Design-I
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-
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2
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AE 451
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Estimation & Quantity Surveying
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1
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1
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AE
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Elective-I
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1
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1
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AE 471L
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Project
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-
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3
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Sub Total
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17
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Semester 8
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Course Code
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Subject
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Credit Hours
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Th
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Pr
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AE 434
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Structural Dynamics & EQ Engineering
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3
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1
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AE 442
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Integrated Building Design-II
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1
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2
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AE 453
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Construction Management
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3
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1
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AE
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Elective-II
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1
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1
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AE 472L
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Project
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-
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3
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Sub Total
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16
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List of Elective Subjects
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Course Code
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Subject
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CreditHours
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Th
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Pr
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AE 433
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Design of Concrete Structures
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1
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1
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AE 435
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Long Span Structures
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1
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1
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AE 452
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Project Risk Management
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1
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1
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AE 454
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Construction Project Scheduling
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1
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1
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AE 411
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Building Materials & Construction-IV
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1
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1
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AE 412
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Building Materials & Construction-V
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1
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1
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AE 421
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Plumbing Design for Buildings
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1
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1
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AE 412
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Energy Systems
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1
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1
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