Electrical Power Engineering Technology(EPE)
متطلبات الجامعة الاجبارية Credit hours: 22 Courses: 9
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4001 | Arabic Language | 3 | This course covers a various number of linguistic issues in Arabic language. It aims to provide the student with a high level of skills and practices that would contribute to promote his language abilities either spoken or written. |
| 4002 | Islamic Culture | 3 | Definition of culture The difference between culture, civilization and science - The importance of studying Islamic culture - Sources of Islamic culture - Characteristics of Islamic culture - Islamic belief and ethics and their impact on human life - Inclusion of belief on all Islamic systems - Contemporary challenges of Islamic culture - Contemporary issues and the rule of Islam in them, such as: Reproduction, birth control and regulation, dress, adornment, women's work, insurance, lotteries). |
| 4003 | English Language 1 | 3 | The course focuses on four basic skills in the English language (the skill of reading, writing, speaking, and listening) and encourages the student to use the rules of the English language, and some of the terms that are taught during the course. This course also aims to develop the student in the English language through modern subjects using documented comprehension texts related to the student’s life and university level. |
| 4320 | Modern History of Palestine | 3 | This course is designed to acquaint students with the process of writing, and the mechanisms of proofreading and revision so that the focus is on the mechanics of writing and development, such as cause and effect and comparison and classification and deal |
| 5052 | Remedial English | 0 | Enroll in this course each student did not get the mark required for success in the exam level of English, and this course is designed primarily to help students in the use of linguistic expressions in various fields properly and simple, and is therefore |
| 5055 | Computer And Prog. Principles | 3 | What is a computer, computer units and functions, computer classifications, central processing unit, numbering systems, main and secondary memory, input devices output devices computer software, introduction to programming. |
| 8200 | Effective English Language Use | 3 | This course aims at strengthening students’ abilities in communication skills and providing them with the effective ways to handle those skills. Subjects to be covered: the communication process, effective communication, non-verbal communication, the writing process, and the presentation skills which includes oral speaking, pronunciation and listening comprehension skills to be carried out through presentation, practice, and group discussion. |
| 8238 | Entrepreneurship | 2 | Its course is designed to help students consider becoming job innovators rather than just job seekers. It is an introduction to the practice of entrepreneurship and an opportunity for participants to consider their preparation for an entrepreneurial career and more advanced training in entrepreneurship. It covers the nature of entrepreneurship, different types of career opportunities, identifying local entrepreneurs, assessing entrepreneurial trends and identifying potential challenges and risks that entrepreneurs may face. |
| 8239 | Skills for Life | 2 | he transition from high school to university can be a challenge for many students. Learning expectations are different. The student must play a more effective role in the learning process and assume greater responsibility, and he must adapt to the new learning culture very quickly. This course is designed to assist the student in the transition process more easily and to increase and develop important life skills related to the student's personal behaviors, so that he is better prepared for his academic and professional career. This course focuses on self-awareness, personal growth, and building positive relationships with others. Through these skills, along with the desire and dedication to learn, and the desire to help others, a student can be successful at the university, able to make significant contributions to his family, employers, societies and the world at large. |
متطلبات الجامعة الاختيارية Credit hours: 3 Courses: 15
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4308 | Hebrew Language | 3 | Designed to study the basic Hebrew language skills. Students will learn listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Hebrew. The relation between Hebrew and other languages will also be high lighted. |
| 4321 | Development in the Arabic World | 3 | This course covers the following subjects: The Economic, Social and Civil situation in the Arab World. The analysis of Arab situation on the international level. Development concepts. The characteristics of Arab integrity. Basic challenges. Science technology and Development. The Arab Civil future. |
| 4322 | Contemporary Problems | 3 | This course includes the most important problems that humanity faces and affect individuals and groups from the social, economic, political and health aspects and affect their happiness. Some of these problems affect the survival and survival of the human race. The most important of them can be generalized with the following titles: globalization and the new world order, rule of law, democracy, women's issues, |
| 4323 | French Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of French speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in French, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of French and other French – speaking |
| 4325 | Spanish Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of Spanish speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Spanish, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of Spanish and other Spanish – spea |
| 4326 | German Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of German speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in German, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of German and other German – speaking population. Emphasis will be given in developing awareness, understanding cultural differences, and non biased attitudes toward other cultures. |
| 4413 | Law in Society Service | 3 | The aim of the framework is to introduce the law to the main social systems, the prevailing value system, the social determinants of legislation, and the role of the modern State in shaping social relations through law. To study the historical evolution of law and its relationship with social, political and economic transformations, the role of interrelated and conflicting social interests in determining the form and functions of legal systems, the means of resolving conflicts and the effectiveness of system enforcement organs, and the role of law as a tool for social reform, with special emphasis on the Arab world and Palestine; |
| 4622 | Democracy, Human Rights, & Human International Law | 3 | The concept of democracy, its history, and models for applying his speech to it, while studying the Palestinian reality in light of that. The concept of human rights and its history, the tools and mechanisms for protecting those rights, and applying this to the situation in Palestine. International law and its history, the tools and mechanisms to apply it, and applying this to the situation in Palestine. The relationship of democracy, human rights and international law with each other. |
| 4626 | The History of Science in Arab & Islam | 3 | This course discusses the issue of science in Arab World before the spreading of Islam. Then it discusses the impact of Islam on science in general. The course contains several subjects, such as the science of Fiqh (Islamic law) and legislation Hadith (Pr |
| 5440 | Home Garden | 3 | This course covers the definition of the home garden, its importance, objectives, design, elements, selection of its location and shape, in addition to its role in contributing to achieving food security for developing communities. Organic matter, nutrients, soil micro-organisms, earthworms, etc...), as well as types of fertilizers, compost techniques, and recycling of organic kitchen waste. This course also includes the agricultural cycle, polyculture, companion plants and crop systems. The most important types and plant varieties (summer and winter vegetables, deciduous and evergreen fruits, medicinal and aromatic plants, ornamental plants, forests and shade trees) grown in the home garden will be discussed in this course. Modern advances for managing sound agricultural operations in the home garden, which include integrated pest management, organic farming, soil sterilization, drip irrigation, and the most prominent sustainable environmentally friendly technology will be discussed in this course. |
| 5456 | Turkish Language | 3 | Study the basics and principles of the Turkish language, where the four language skills include reading, writing, speaking, and listening. To the level in which he is able to write correct sentences, express himself in simple words, and understand reading and listening at the level of a paragraph about things related to and surrounding him. |
| 5975 | Integrity Transparency and anti-corruption | 3 | The course introduces the concepts of integrity, transparency and corruption locally and globally, with an explanation of the forms of corruption practice within the Palestinian society and its negative effects, as well as the reasons that lead to it, whether political, social, economic, partisan, historical, or external factors and other factors. In addition to identifying ways to confront it to reach good governance, whether at the level of official governmental or private institutions. |
| 8011 | Palestinian prisoners movement | 3 | This course deals with the captive movement from several aspects, the most important of which is the cultural aspect, so the development of the captive movement is divided into four stages, the first is the stage of cultural repression (1967-1972), the stage of struggle and rebellion (1972-1980), the stage of prosperity (1980-1991), and the stage of fluctuation in 1992. And the process of struggle development and the state of ups and downs in the struggle of the captive movement, there is a stage of the standard of resistance activity for the Palestinian people and the degree of revolutionary violence against the occupier and its reflection on prisons, and there is a phase of detention periods according to central prisons and the events and cases of progress and retreat it has gone through. |
| 8237 | Psychology | 3 | The course deals with the principles of psychology, general psychological laws of human behavior, and the goals of psychology in terms of knowing the factors and variables that govern behavior, understanding it, predicting it and judging it by addressing the general topics of psychology |
| 8989 | Physical education | 3 |
متطلبات الكلية Credit hours: 29 Courses: 12
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4004 | Calculus 1 | 3 | Functions, Limits and Continuity, Definition of Derivative, Differentiation Rules, Applications of the Derivative, Definite and Indefinite Integrals, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus, Applications of Definite Integral. |
| 4005 | Calculus 2 | 3 | The Calculus of Transcendental Functions, Techniques of Integrations, Sequences, Infinite Series, Power Series, Conic Sections, Polar Coordinates. |
| 4006 | Physics 1 | 3 | Physical quantities, Units, Vectors and Scalars, Motion in one dimension, Motion in two dimensions, Newton’s laws of motion and dynamics, Work and Energy, Conservation of Energy, Conservation of linear momentum and collision, Center of mass and moment of inertia, Rotational kinematics, and angular momentum |
| 4007 | Physics Lab 1 | 1 | Experiments in mechanics, heat, and optics; Measurement devices, Parallelogram of forces, friction, spiral spring, gravitational acceleration, rigidity, linear expansion, specific heat, mechanical equivalent of heat, and experiments in geometrical optics. |
| 4008 | Chemistry 1 | 3 | Matter, its Properties and Measurement, Development of the Atomic Theory, Stoichiometry; Elements and Compounds, Chemical Reactions, Gases, Thermo chemistry, Electrons in Atoms, Atomic Properties and Periodic Table |
| 4009 | Chemistry Lab1 | 1 | The course includes experiments on the use of chemical equipment and chemical balances, determining the physical properties, formulas and molecular mass of chemical compounds, Determining heats of reactions, solubility of salts in water, and acid-base titration. |
| 4011 | Eng. Economics & Management | 3 | Introduction to management, importance of management, characteristics of management. Management process. Management of Human Resources. Strategic Planning, SWOT Analysis & balanced Scorecard. Project management, networks, critical path. Inventory system and economic order quantity. Decision-Making Process, Cost estimation methods, Interest Rates, present worth analysis, Risk Analysis Profit and cross income. Types of cost and break-even point analysis. Depreciation methods and specifications, capital return from assets. Decision methods, making decisions using quantity tools.feasibility studies |
| 4015 | Methods of Scientific Research | 2 | Introduction, Science and its objectives, scietific thinking, definitions and fields of scientific research, human knowledge, library, methods of scientific research, historical method, principals of scientific research, research problems, research plan, hypothesis. Research tools, samples questionnaire, data collection methods. Research report, preliminary pages research structure, references, appendixes. |
| 4070 | English Language 2 | 3 | This course is designed for all B.Sc. students at Palestine Polytechnic University as a continuation to English1. This course trains students in using effective reading and writing strategies which successful readers and writers employ in manipulating scientific and business texts. The course also lab report and other written assignments. |
| 5059 | Computer Programming | 3 | Introduction to programming and, problem solving, data types in C++ Language, Input/output, variables, expressions, control and selection statements, functions, arrays, pointers, structure and files. |
| 5060 | Engineering Drawing | 2 | Drawing technique, the graphic language, instruments and their use, materials of drawing, drawing standards, types of lines and lettering. Geometrical constructions: dividing straight lines into equal parts and constructing perpendiculars, constructing an |
| 5061 | Engineering Workshop | 2 | Engineering Work Shop & industrial safety: Metals, classification, properties and specifications Mechanical engineering measurement tools. Work piece marking and planning. Manual filing .Sawing, sheet cutting, riveting and binding of work pieces, electrical arc-welding. Electrical wiring, electrical measuring instruments, operating electrical, electronic elements and circuits industrial safety. |
متطلبات الدائرة Credit hours: 59 Courses: 25
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4043 | Differential Equations 1 | 3 | First Order Differential Equations and it's applications. The Existence and Uniqueness Theorem, Differential Equations of Higher Order and its applications, Laplace Transform, solving differential Equations By Laplace Transform, Volterra integral Equation Dirac Delta Function power series solution of Differential Equations. |
| 4068 | Physics 2 | 3 | Electric charges and fields, Gauss’s law, Electric potential, Capacitors, Current resistance and Circuits, Magnetic fields, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law, and Finally Inductance. |
| 4069 | Physics Lab 2 | 1 | Electric charges and fields, Gauss’s law, Electric potential, Capacitors, Current resistance and Circuits, Magnetic fields, Ampere’s law, Faraday’s law, and Finally Inductance. |
| 4071 | Probability & Statistics | 3 | Descriptive statistics, probability, conditional probability and Bays theorem, random variable discrete and continuous , probability distributions, joins probability distribution, correlation coefficient, sampling distributions, estimation. Theory, Testing statistical Hypotheses. |
| 4101 | Electrical Cirtcuits II | 3 | Review of sinusoidal steady state; Introduction to the concept of average, reactive and complex power, power factor, maximum power transfer theorem; Polyphase circuits: Single-phase three-wire systems, three-phase Y-Y, Delta and Y-Delta connections; Two-Port networks using Y, Z, T, and h parameters; Concept of transfer functions, resonance and introduction to filters; Complex frequency and Laplac transform: Calculating natural, forced, and complete response using s-plane; Introduction to Op-Amp ideal characteristics with simple applications: Nonlinear circuits, diode characteristics, clipping and rectification. |
| 4102 | Electrical Circuits Lab | 1 | Introduction to Electrical circuit Lab and Instruments, P-spia introduction circuit analysis Technique in Dc and Ac (obms Law Dc series and parallel circuit, Thevenin, Norton, Node Voltage, current mesh and maximum power transfer OP-amp circuit and characteristics application, transient circuit (capacitance and Inductance circuit Oscilloscope Measurements function generator specification. |
| 4103 | Electronics I | 3 | Introduction to semiconductor materials, Intrinsic and extrinsic types, types of carriers, drift and diffusion currents; Principles and operation of p-n junction diode; I-V characteristics, large- and small-signal models, diode applications; other diode types; Zener diode characteristics and applications; Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJT): basic structure of npn and pnp, Ebers-Moll equations, modes of operations, dc models and biasing, ac small-signal (hybrid-π) model, mid- frequency single stage CE, CB, CC BJT amplifier; Differential and cascaded BJT amplifiers at low frequency; current mirrors; Field Effect Transistors (FET): JFET structure and operation, the I-V characteristics and dc analysis circuits for JFET, structure and operation of enhancement and depletion MOSFETs, I-V characteristic, dc biasing models; ac small frequency modeling for FET at mid-band frequencies using CS CG CD configurations. 4th Level |
| 4104 | Electronics II | 3 | Review of small signal amplifier models for BJT and FET; multistage (differential and cascade) amplifiers; Low and high frequency response of BJT and FET; Operational amplifier characteristics and applications; Concept of feedback: Negative feedback and active filters, low-pass, high-pass, band-pass and notch filters; Positive feedback and schmitt trigger, RC and tuned LC oscillators, crystal oscillators; Power amplifier classes (A, B, C and push-pull). |
| 4105 | Electronics Lab | 1 | Studying the germanium and silicon diode characteristics and their applications, Zener Diode characteristics and applications, Junction Transistor characteristics and applications such as Amplification and Switching circuits, the operational amplifier characteristics and applications such as Integrators and Differentiators, the 555 timer applications. |
| 4106 | Electrical Circuits I | 3 | Physical foundations of electric circuits: Charge, Energy, power, and efficiency; Basic circuit elements: Resistance, Capacitance, and Inductance, Independent and dependent voltage and current sources; Basic-dc laws of circuit theory: Ohm's law, source transformation and conversions, Kirchoff's laws and methods of circuit analysis including nodal and mesh; Circuit theorems: superposition principles, Thevenin and Norton theorems; Inductance and capacitance, Transient analysis of first order RC and RL circuits; Sinusoidal sources and the concept of phasor in ac-circuit analysis; Concept of transfer functions, resonance and introduction to filters. |
| 4169 | Linear Algebra 1 | 3 | Linear Equations, Matrices And Determinants, Vectors In Rn, Vector Spaces And Vector Subspaces, Linear Transformations, Eigen Values And Eigen Vectors. |
| 4691 | Measurements & Transducers | 3 | Direct current moving coil, voltmeters Ammeter, ohmmeter, Power & Energy Instruments, AC Bridges, Electronic Instruments, oscilloscope. Types of sensors, principle of work, physical construction and applications for: Magnetic, Piezoelectric, variable resistance, inductance, capacitance, self and mutual inductive, thermoelectric, photo, chemical and encoder sensors. Analog to Dgital and Digital to Analog conversions. |
| 4692 | measurements & Transducers Lab | 1 | Studying properties of measurement instruments in terms of bandwidth, sensitivity, accuracy, loading effects, error rate…etc. And studying different kinds of sensors that mentioned in “Measurement and Sensors” course and its application in open/closed loop control systems. |
| 4706 | Signals & Data Communications | 3 | Basic continuous and discrete signals. Time-transformation of signals. System properties (memory, linearity, stability, ..etc), LTI systems. Convolution, Fourier Theorems for periodic and aperiodic signals. Analog communication systems, Sampling theorem, Z-transform. Digital Modulation Systems. |
| 5220 | Control Systems | 3 | Introduction, Mathematical models of systems in frequency domain, State variable models, Feedback control system, Characteristics, The performance of feedback control systems, The stability of linear feedback systems, The root locus method, Applications. |
| 5221 | Electromagnetic fields | 3 | Review of vector analysis , Stock’s theorem and Divergence theorem. Electrical field intensity, Gauss’s law and electrical field theorems. Magnetic field theorems, Faraday’s law, Maxwell’s equations. Plane Electromagnetic field , transverse and reflection. Transmission lines theory . Introduction to Antennas theory . |
| 5587 | Digital systems | 3 | Digital Design Introduction to Boolean Algebra, Theorems and Laws of Boolean Algebra, Logic Gates, introduction to digital electronics, Simplification of Boolean Functions, Karnaugh Maps, Combinational Logic Circuits (Adders, Subtractors, Code Conversion, ..etc). Medium Scale Integration Logic Circuits (Comparators, Encoders, Decoders, MUX, DeMUX, ..etc). Synchronous Logic Circuits, Flip Flops, Counters and Registers. |
| 5588 | Digital Systems Lab. | 1 | Students will carry out practical experiments on Combinational and Sequential Logic Systems mentioned in the Digital Logic Fundamentals and Digital Systems Design courses. |
| 5589 | Electrical Machines (I) | 3 | Electrical machines classification, voltage equation, power, losses, efficiency and regulation. Direct current machines, excitation circuits, motor and generator performance. Voltage and speed regulation of electrical machines. Single-phase transformers, equivalent exact and approximated circuits. Voltage regulation, open and short circuit test. Single-phase induction machines, mechanical performance, starting techniques. Special purpose motors. |
| 5590 | Electrical Machines Lab. | 1 | This course covers some practical experiments, investigations and studies of the loading properties of DC motors and generators, single and three phase transformers and induction motors. Starting of squirrel cage and sliding ring induction motors. Load synchronous generators and connect transformers in parallel. |
| 5591 | Microprocessor & Microcontroller | 3 | Systems with Microcontrollers analysis and design, including hardware and software implementations, using different microcontrollers. Programming micrcontollers will focus on sensors configuration, motors control and systems integration, digital and analog IO, PWM, Timers, Interrupts and communications between different devices. |
| 5592 | Microprocessor & Microcontroller Lab. | 1 | Microcontroller Lab will be used to teach students principles of Microcontrollers, including its internal structure and peripheral circuits in conjunction with writing programs to access all its features, and to use it in practical embedded systems associated with sensor’s, input & output devices, data analysis, transmission, control different types of operations and interfacing it with different type of peripherals and electronics circuits. |
| 5593 | Mathematics for Engineers | 3 | Complex variables. Integration of complex variables. Laplace transform and its applications. Fourier series and Fourier transform with applications. Mathematical modeling of boundary value problems of partial differential equations. Heat equation. Wave and diffusion equations. |
| 5633 | Control Systems Lab. | 1 | Controllers (P, I, D, PI, PD, and PID), speed control of DC motor using open/closed loop control systems, voltage control of DC generator using open/closed loop control systems, position control using closed loop control systems. Systems behavior and stability. Relationship between control systems an its constants. External distortion on open/closed loop control systems. |
| 8213 | Numerical Analysis and Applications | 3 | Introduction: solving equations by Newton Raphson(NR) and Secant method, analyze and Numerically solve Linear Algebraic problems (i.e. eigenvalues and eigenvector). Solving Nonlinear system by NR ; Function analyze. Polynomial and Spline Interpolation, Least Squares Fitting, Numerical Integration, Double Integrals, Numerical Differentiation, The Main Sources of Error; Numerical solutions of Differential Equations: ODE’s, Euler Methods, Runge-Kutta method, Finite Difference Method { Nonlinear ODE}, Parabolic PDEs- Explicit Method, Solution Instability , Implicit Methods, Finite Difference Method for Elliptic PDEs, Introduction of Finite Elements. All previous sections should be solved numerically by using Matlab program. |
متطلبات التخصص الاجبارية Credit hours: 50 Courses: 23
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4206 | Power Electronics | 3 | Power diode, Thyristor and Transistor family. Single and three-phase uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers with various loading characters. Thyristor firing and commutation circuits. Single and three-phase AC voltage controller. DC chopping circuits, step-down and step-up chopper. Single and three-phase inverters. Switching power supplies and UPS. |
| 4207 | Power Electronics Lab. | 1 | Transistor performance as switch, Thyristors, Diac and Triac, phase control with Diac and Triac, natural and commutation techniques, Single and three-phase uncontrolled and controlled rectifiers, DC choppers. Single-phase AC voltage controller’s ON-OFF and phase control, three phase controller. Inverter circuits. |
| 4359 | Introduction to Graduation Project | 1 | Studying and analyzing of real scientific or technical problems. Suggesting a suitable technical solution. This part of the project work must include Software and Hardware, cost study and complete numerical simulation if necessary. |
| 4360 | Graduation Project | 3 | The student will continue the work which he started in the introduction to graduation. He will use different methods of analysis, experimentation, design maps, and feasibility study. At the end of the semester he will submit the final graduation project report according the guidelines of the faculty of engineering and he should include the final results and recommendations |
| 5502 | Transmission and Distribution Elec. Lab | 1 | This laboratory introduce the practical means of the power system components, starting with transformer and their asymmetrical load performance, transmission line performance under different operation conditions, including no load performance, load combination performance (RLC), short circuit performance of the transmission line and the effects of earthing methods on the short circuit current such as solid earthing and inductive impedance earthing of the neutral point. Also transmission line compensation and resonance phenomena between L and C will be covered in addition to series and parallel connections of transmission line. Finally, busbars system and coupling between busbars will be covered in addition to synchronous generator tied to the grid and its performance under different load condition. |
| 5504 | Renewable Energy Sources | 3 | Renewable energy sources, Principles and applications of solar thermal, wind, Biomass energy…, calculate the power output from these sources, critical appraisal of the different energy sources. This courses discussed the relation between solar and wind with climate parameters (solar radiation and geometry, solar irradiance, solar thermal system, wind velocity and direction) .Basic theory and technology of solar cells, Components of photovoltaic components, Loads in photovoltaic equipment, Customization of photovoltaic energy, Project planning and management of solar energy systems. |
| 5505 | Economy of Elec. Energy | 3 | Optimal power flow, economic dispatch, Basic concepts from economics, economic dispatch and optimization, markets for electrical energy, participating in markets for electrical energy, system security and ancillary services, transmission networks and electricity markets, investing in generation, investing in transmission, and deregulation of power systems. Power factor improvement calculations and costs. |
| 5594 | Electrical Machines (II) | 3 | Three-phase transformers, construction, connection groups, voltage regulation, open and short circuit test and parallel operation. Three-phase induction motors, squirrel and slip ring. Open and short circuit test, starting procedures, speed regulation. Synchronous Machine, generator, motor and synchronous condenser, over and under excited machines, v-curve, current armature reaction, loading performance, power factor correction and parallel operation of synchronous generator. |
| 5595 | Fluid and continuous Systems Mechanics | 3 | Part one: Basic concepts of fluid matter and its properties, static fluids, flowing fluids, hydrostatics law, continuity equation, Bernoulli equation, energy and momentum equations. Part two: Force systems, moments, equilibrium of solid bodies, equilibrium of electric towers and truss structures, properties of materials, types of simple stress, stress-strain curve, Hooke's law and Poisson's ratio, stress and heat stress, stresses and vibrations in .electrical wires |
| 5596 | Power System Analysis (I) | 3 | Introduction to electrical energy sources and power system components: (parameters and models of generators, transformers, and transmission lines). Basic concepts: The unit of quantities system and its application to electrical power systems: representation of a single line of transmission lines for current and voltage, power relations at the ends of transmission lines, compensation of reaction power. Load Fluxes: Definition of the problem, Gauss Seidel, Newton Raphson (NR), Line Fluxes and Losses, Power Flow Programs. Take advantage of switching transformers. Tensile calculations in transmission lines. |
| 5597 | Power System Analysis (II) | 3 | Three phase fault analysis, symmetrical and unsymmetrical components, transient analysis of synchronous machines, power factor improvements, stability analysis, Transmission Lines: Transient Operation . |
| 5598 | Software applications & simulation in Electrical energy systems | 1 | This course introduce the building blocks for simulation of energy systems using software packages such as MATLAB – SIMULINK environments, this course covers the mathematical modeling of energy systems components such as transmission lines, generators, transformers .. Etc. As well as the course covers algorithms for solving nonlinear systems such as NR’s algorithm and apply it in the study of power flow. |
| 5600 | Renewable Energy Systems | 3 | Review on DC converters for renewable energy systems, Inverters for PV systems, energy storage, overview of solar energy system, maximum power tracking, Grid-Tie energy system, net metering, feed in tariff, stand-alone systems, solar system sizing and elements selection. Battery charging storage systems, charge controllers, solar water pumping, Solar-Wind Hybrid Systems . Hybrid energy system sizing using HOMER, ETAP, Matlab/ Simulink, PVSYS, PVWatts . Simulation of PV modules, protection of hybrid systems. Course projects for complete system sizing having two sources…. |
| 5602 | Power Systems Protection lab | 1 | This laboratory introduce the practical means of low voltage power system protection, starting with the various type of system earthing systems including TN, TT, and IT systems, study the effects of the system configuration on the fault current and touch voltage. Then, study the fault current path for each system and the system impedance measurements and using it in the sizing of the cables, fuses and circuit breakers (CB). Finally, study the tripping conditions for the CB and Residual Current Device ( R C D ) , and its relationship with the system impedance and earth resistance. |
| 5617 | Electrical Drive | 3 | Introduction to electric drives, Dynamics of a mechanical drive, Characteristics curves and control methods of electrical drives, Static converters for Electric Drive, , controlled AC drives, Frequency control of synchronous generators (Control of Generation), ac servo motor drives, Selection of motor power rating. |
| 5618 | Electrical Installations & lighting | 3 | electrical design requirements such as architectural, mechanical and electrical requirements, calculation of quantities and drawings of electrical extensions to buildings from the source of electrical current to the sites of their use in all parts of the building. installation methods for various electrical wiring methods and safely perform their tasks according to Code rules. raceways and wireways, cabling methods, service entrance installations. The necessary symbols, diagrams, technical specifications, instructions, local conditions, design calculations for lighting circuits and extensions, specifications of the materials used such as wires, sockets, switches, protection against earth leakage, short circuits and overload. Design of grounding systems for buildings, industrial and commercial facilities. Familiarizing students with the requirements of correct artificial lighting through the definition of the nature of light and its theories, the definition of light quantities, their units, their measurement, use, theories and laws related to them. The methods used for calculations of lighting, its types, different systems, factors affecting it, and applications thereon, and studying the different types of light sources, their features, specifications and uses. The course includes examples and various applications of all lighting methods, including the use of computer software. |
| 5634 | Electrical Workshop | 2 | This course aims to train the student practically, prepare him and acquire practical skills related to the extension and identification of faults in cables and lines, the connection of various electrical measuring devices, the conduct of measurements of various electrical quantities, and the examination and maintenance of electrical transformers. In which it must be found. |
| 5962 | Power System Protection | 3 | - Influence of electrical current on humans. - Earthing Systems (TN, TT, IT) - Direct and indirect protection measures (Isolating rooms, Protection Isolation, Isolation transformers, Circuit breakers, Residual Current Devices RCD, etc.) - Earth Resistance (Definition and measuring). - Faults in medium and high voltage networks. - Protection Measures in Medium and High voltage Networks. - Calculation of Short Circuit Currents in Industrial Networks. - Differential Protection. - Distance Protection. - Protection of Power Transformers. - Protection of Power motors. - Protection of Generators. |
| 5963 | Energy Auditing and Rationalization | 3 | Ways of energy auditing and conservation: lighting, improving power factor, load managements, using high efficiency motors. Choosing the appropriate fuel and take into account the impact of leaking thermal energy in buildings. Identifying the main objective of energy audits, data collection methods, cost reduction, environmental emission reduction, and quality of service improvement. Knowledge of building automation technology (KNX and BMS); in terms of physical and programmatic structure and its importance in building management and energy conservation. Application this technology in the automation of the building model contains (lighting, electric loads and motor servo used in the curtains and heating system in the building). |
| 5965 | Renewable Energy Laboratory | 1 | This lab introduces the students to the basic structure of renewable energy systems components. The lab covers the PV characteristics and the performance under different conditions and illuminations as well as their efficiency , the wind system components and architecture is also covered. The hybrid system and battery charge controllers are studied in depth. |
| 5966 | Electric drive lab | 1 | Experiments: characteristics, speed control and starting and braking methods of different types of electrical machines (dc machines, slip ring and squirrel induction machines); transient conditions of electrical machines. |
| 8300 | Practical Training 1 | 1 | Students in these courses get involved in an intensive training program in order to gain practical experience in their fields (e.g., , Computer centers, Computer Networks, Hospitals, Health Centers,). During the training period, students must fulfill a list of training requirements required for future work after graduation . |
| 8301 | Practical Training 2 | 1 | Students in these courses get involved in an intensive training program in order to gain practical experience in their fields (e.g., manufacturing electrical boards, control and automation boards of production lines, Computer centers, Computer Networks, Hospitals, Health Centers,). During the training period, students must fulfill a list of certain training subjects “ Training Check List”. At the end of training period students must submit a training report. |
متطلبات التخصص الاختيارية Credit hours: 9 Courses: 26
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4795 | Communication Engineering | 3 | Signals and systems, signal transmission and signal impairments , bandwidth, PSD, tuned amplifiers , analog modulation: AM, FM and Detaching transmitters and receivers , Sampling theorem, introduction to digital modulation. |
| 4797 | Digital Signal Processing | 3 | Sampling theorem and discrete time signals and systems are covered. Z-transform; Difference equation and total solution; discrete time system implementation in the z-transform domain; Discrete Time Fourier Transform DFT; Fast Fourier Transform FFT; IIR and FIR digital filter design; stability; DSP applications. |
| 4876 | Optical Communication | 3 | Light propagation; solid state-physics; modulation of light; display devices; light sources (lasers, LED) driving circuits; photo-detectors driving circuits; optical communication systems Components, advantages and classifications of fiber communication systems; dielectric Slab. wave-guide; step index fiber, graded index fiber, light sources, photo-detectors, noise in the optical receiver, receiver sensitivity, heterodyne detection, analog and digital signal transmission. |
| 5028 | Special Topics | 3 | Covers various topics in power system and electrical energy |
| 5120 | Digital Communications | 3 | Review of probability and random processes, Autocorrelation and crosscorrelation, Signal space concepts, Digital modulation techniques such as (ASK, FSK, …), Binary and M-ary systems, Performance of digital communication systems. |
| 5184 | Professional Ethics & Laws | 3 | This course will help students to focus on how ethics and values influence their skills as supervisors. Students will learn what ethics and values are, and how ethics and values influence the outcomes of the decisions they make on the job. Student will le |
| 5503 | High Voltage Technology | 3 | Duties and future of high voltage technology, Generation and measurement of high AC, DC and impulse voltages , Stressing of isolations, Generation of high voltages, Classification and calculation of electrical field, Physical discharging theory of gases fluids and solid isolators, Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).Ionization and decay processes. Photo-ionization, thermal, ionization. Electric breakdown in gases. Surge breakdown voltage-time lag. Corona discharges under switching surges. Breakdown in solid and dielectric. Generation of high voltage. Attenuation voltage. Transient voltage. Direct voltage. |
| 5603 | Electrical Power plants | 3 | Introduction to electrical energy and methods of generating it, types of generation plants: steam, gas, water, diesel, nuclear power plants and renewable energy plants, types of fuels, combining thermal and generating stations, a mechanism for selecting, operating, and protecting synchronous generators according to the types of turbines used in generating stations. Connecting power stations with the network: connection conditions and connection methods. Controlling the flow of power generated in generating stations: active and passive power. Protection of power stations. The course also includes some practical experiences about synchronous generators, how to connect them with the network, and the characteristics of generators when exposed to different types of loads. |
| 5604 | Thermodynamics and Heat transfer | 3 | Basic concepts and definitions, work and heat, first law and second law in thermodynamics, heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation, heat exchangers. |
| 5605 | Design Power Plants | 3 | This course is an extension of the Electric Power Plants course and aims to introduce the student to the design and performance of power plants to generate electric power that runs on fossil and nuclear fuels, analyze the work cycle of these plants, design the components of the plants and their performance, the mechanism of operating the plants, monitoring, controlling and protecting them, and how to choose them. According to economic factors, environmental influences, and the ability to do the calculation of these factors. The course will include topics in thermodynamics and power plant work cycle analysis; Fuel Combustion Accounts, Chemical Emission Control, Nuclear Energy Technology, and Technologies Emerging from Renewable Energy Sources. |
| 5606 | Control and Stability of power system | 3 | Swing equation, synchronous machine model, steady-state stability, transient stability, and its applications, multi-machine stability, frequency breakdown, voltage breakdown, ...etc, control of power systems. |
| 5607 | Advanced Power Electronics | 3 | This course builds on the information provided in the power electronics course and covers advanced information and various practical applications in electrical power transmission systems. It covers PWM technology, design, and simulation of DC/AC converters, power inverter with different levels, power factor optimization, use of computer programs such as (Pspice, PSIM, Simplorer, Matlab Simulink), switching power sources, UPS, applications for power electronics circuits in Power systems, especially electrical interconnection and DC networks. It also covers control strategies for power electronics systems. |
| 5608 | Power Systems Quality | 3 | Definitions and standards of power quality, kinds of power quality problems, sources of sags, swells and transient over-voltages, distribution system analysis and protection, protection devices, harmonic distortion, principles for controlling harmonics, devices for filtering harmonics, time and frequency domain methods of analysis, Fourier, Walsh, and Hartley transforms, monitoring power quality, and power quality improvement. |
| 5609 | Advanced Renewable Energy Systems | 3 | The course aims to enhance the student's ability to design and use solar cell technology and CSP technology in the construction, protection, and control of solar energy plants. It also aims to be able to design wind farms. Recognize the architectural considerations in the case of designing buildings whose walls consist of solar cells. The course also deals with any research program or new technology in renewable energy. |
| 5610 | Management electrical power and interconnected systems | 3 | This course aims to introduce the importance of electrical interconnection, its conditions, and its economic benefit. We also aim to introduce the student to the electrical interconnection between countries and study realistic examples of electrical interconnection in Palestine, the Arab world, and the world. Learn about tools, measuring devices, management and control programs, and coordination and control mechanisms in such systems. |
| 5611 | Electricity Markets and Risk | 3 | Economics, Markets, and Electricity: 1) Introduction to economics, engineering, and economics. 2) The main electrical market players and models of competition. 3) Fundamentals of Markets: Supply and demand curves, market equilibrium, welfare, binary central markets, and auctions. 4) Firm theory: Long- and short-run costs, optimal production versus marginal average cost, perfect competition and perfection, Bertrand and Cournot models. 5) Risk, markets, and contracts. The concept of risk, sources of risk, and risk management. Spot and futures markets, futures contracts, options, and contracts for difference. Electricity Markets and Energy Systems Risks: 1) Electricity markets are standardized auction prices, payment, bidding, price volatility, and games. 2) security system, balancing issues, transport restrictions, effort control, reactive support services, black-start capability, ...etc). 3) Economic dispatch and unit commit. 4) Optimum power flow. 5) Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs). 6) The impact of renewable energy sources on the markets. Can supply markets provide security and reduce CO2? 7) Regulation and Policies. |
| 5612 | Power System Reliability | 3 | Introduction to electrical power system subsystems: generation, transmission, distribution. Fundamental probability theory and its distribution. Network modeling and computation. Reliability analysis: * Generation: power generation, techniques, index numbers, system interconnection, operating reserve. Transport: network components and their numbers, complex systems. Distribution: radial and ring networks, parallel and mesh networks. |
| 5613 | Load Forecasting | 3 | Introduction to electrical loads and their classification, factors affecting the prediction of electrical loads, analysis of loads and conducting research operations on them, characteristics of electrical load growth, methods for predicting electrical loads (a) extrapolation (b) techniques for participating in relationships. Energy forecasting, maximum load forecasting, reaction capacity forecasting, sensitivity forecasting to the effects of weather and non-weather on electrical loads, annual forecasting, monthly forecasting, and total forecasting. |
| 5614 | PLC(I) | 3 | This course aims to introduce students to the use of programmed logic controllers devices to control energy systems and industrial machines, to identify the methods of programming them and the languages used, to study the potential of these devices (timing, counting, comparison and ...), practical applications to control industrial machines and systems using devices Programmed control, method of assembly and installation of programmed control devices. It should be noted that this course will cover both theoretical and practical parts of the laboratory for 3 credit hours. |
| 5615 | PLC(II) | 3 | This course constitutes an extension of the programmed control course 1 and aims to introduce the student to analog input and output units, mechanisms for planning, programming and operating industrial systems, sub-functions, task synchronization, interrupts, and additional units in control ( PID,… etc). Design, programming, and implementation of a Graphical User Interface (GUI). It should be noted that this course will cover both theoretical and practical parts of the laboratory for 3- credit hours. |
| 5616 | SCADA & Industrial Networking | 3 | Introduction to industrial networks, industrial network protocols (Ethernet, CAN-Open, PROFIBUS,… etc) and TCP / IP architecture, principles of wireless systems, error detection and control methods, reliability, redundancy, and safety principles. HMI / MTU systems. An introduction to SCADA in terms of installation, devices and equipment, how to use SCADA in data management, electrical and water networks, and how to use it in planning, project management and error handling. It should be noted that this course will cover both theoretical and practical parts of the laboratory for 3- credit hours. |
| 5619 | Energy Auditing & KNX | 3 | Ways of energy auditing and conservation: lighting, improving power factor, load managements, using high efficiency motors. Choosing the appropriate fuel and take into account the impact of leaking thermal energy in buildings. Identifying the main objective of energy audits, data collection methods, cost reduction, environmental emission reduction, and quality of service improvement. Knowledge of building automation technology (KNX and BMS); in terms of physical and programmatic structure and its importance in building management and energy conservation. Application this technology in the automation of the building model contains (lighting, electric loads and motor servo used in the curtains and heating system in the building). |
| 5621 | Apparatus and devices in electrical energy systems | 3 | This course aims to acquaint the student with mechanical and electrical tools and devices, occupational safety tools, measuring devices, and maintenance tools and devices used by workers in all parts of the electrical system. |
| 5622 | Project Management & Quality | 3 | The course aims to introduce students to modern concepts and methods in project management with the help of computer packages and programs. Topics include: What is project management, project management and project manager characteristics and characteristics, project planning, distribution of resources and resources, project management methods, cost estimation and risk calculation, decision making in setting Unstable, follow up and control projects, use one of the project management software with practical applications. The course also aims to provide the student with the concepts of economics and quality management, in addition to statistical principles and methods to ensure that the product / service conforms to the specifications, inspection by sampling the characteristics and variables, parameters control panels, control panels for distinctive characteristics. TQM and its basic elements, quality assurance, quality control, ISO. |
| 5964 | Electro-Mechanical Properties of Energy Material | 3 | |
| 5967 | Smart Grids and Distributed Generation | 3 | Introduction to electrical distribution: nature of loads, traditional networks, demand coefficient and spacing coefficient, distribution network model, reliability indicators. Smart grids: components, general structure, standards, the technology used, management and monitoring, operation, control, and simulation of AC-DC microgrid networks, energy flow analysis in AC-DC microgrids, and smart grids. |