New Curriculum

Activated Fall 2024

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering offers a four-year program (8 semesters) leading to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering. The program allows each student to concentrate more in one of major fields of Electronics and Communications Engineering.

- Total Credit Hours = 144 credit hours equivalent to 48 courses.
- University Requirements courses = 12 credit hours equivalent to 4 courses (3 required courses & 1 elective courses).
  1. 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 required courses.
  2. 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 elective courses.
- Faculty Requirements courses = 29 credit hours equivalent to 11 courses.
  1. 23 credit hours equivalent to 8 required courses.
  2. 6 credit hours equivalent to 3 elective courses.

Department Requirements courses = 103 credit hours equivalent to 33 courses.
1. 91 credit hours equivalent to 29 required courses.
2. 12 credit hours equivalent to 4 elective courses for concentration field.

University Requirements

12 credit hours equivalent to 4 courses (3 required courses & 1 elective courses)
The core curriculum lays a foundation of general education in the social sciences and humanities and requires that all undergraduate students study the following courses:

Serial No.	Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisite	Credit Hrs.
1	ENG100	English for Academic Purposes	–	3
2	ENG101	Freshman English I	ENG100	3
3	CSC101	Introduction to Computer Science	–	3

Elective University Courses: Students also select one course of the following University Requirement Courses:

Ser. No	Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisite	Credit Hrs.
1	SOC102	Environmental Awareness	None	3
2	SOC103	Principle of Sociology	None	3
3	NUT101	Principles of Nutrition (ALS, ARC, BUS, CSC, ECE & MCM)	None	3
4	GEO101	Principles of Political Geography	None	3
5	HIS101	History of Ancient Egypt	None	3
6	HIS102	History of Islamic Egypt	None	3
7	HIS106	Modern History of Egypt	None	3
8	MUS103	Introduction to Music	None	3
9	PSY104	Social Psychology	None	3
10	COM200	Desktop Publishing	None	3
11	HOA101	History of Arts	None	3
12	THT101	Introduction to Theatre	None	3
13	DPH101	Introduction to Digital Photography	None	3
14	ART101	Introduction to Applied Arts	None	3
15	SCT101	Scientific Thinking	None	3
16	ETH101	Professional Ethics	None	3
17	ENR101	Entrepreneurship and Innovation	None	3
18	MRK100	Digital Media Marketing	None	3
19	BUS100	Business Modelling	None	3

N.B. If a student is directly placed into Freshman I (ENG 101), then the
English for Academic Purposes (ENG 100) course will be replaced by
one of the “University Requirements” courses.

Faculty Requirements Courses

The Faculty requirements include 29 credit hours equivalent to 11 courses

Required Faculty Courses:

23 credit hours equivalent to 8 required courses

Ser. No	Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisite	Credit Hrs.
1	SCI011	Basic Mathematics	None	3
2	SCI015	Principles of Statistics and Probabilities	None	2
3	SCI021	Physics	None	3
4	SCI022	Applied Physics in Electronics	None	3
5	SCI041	Chemistry	None	3
6	SCI152	Solid State Materials and Engineering Applications – Electronics	SCI022	3
7	GEN021	Introduction to Computer and Engineering Applications – Electronics	None	3
8	GEN031	Engineering Drawing and Production Technology	None	3

Elective Faculty Courses

6 credit hours equivalent to 3 elective courses

The student should select 3 courses from the following:

Ser. No	Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisite	Credit Hrs.
1	GEN010	Engineering History and Technology	None	2
2	GEN011	Engineering Mechanics	None	2
3	GEN041	Engineering Design Fundamentals	None	2
4	GEN111	Principles of Management and Marketing	None	2
5	GEN115	Contracts and Legislations	None	2
6	GEN116	The Engineering Profession	None	2
7	GEN212	Project Management	None	2
8	GEN213	Environmental Impact of Engineering Projects	None	2
9	GEN314	Engineering Economics	None	2
10	ARC010	Introduction to Construction Engineering	None	2
11	ARC070	Introduction to Architecture and Arts	None	2

Department Requirements courses

The Department requirements include 103 credit hours equivalent to 33 courses

Required Department Courses

91 credit hours equivalent to 29 required Courses.

Ser. No	Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisite	Credit Hrs.
1	SCI012	Engineering Calculus	SCI011	3
2	EEC011	Electric Circuits Fundamentals	SCI011	3
3	SCI113	Advanced Calculus	SCI012	3
4	EEC112	AC Electric Circuits	EEC011	3
5	EEC121	Logic Circuits Design	None	3
6	SCI116	Advanced Probability and Statistics	SCI015	3
7	EEC131	Signals and Systems	SCI113	4
8	SCI114	Differential Equations	SCI113	4
9	EEC123	Computer Architecture and Organization	EEC121	3
10	EEC141	Electromagnetic Fields	SCI022	3
11	EEC122	Introduction to Artificial Intelligence	GEN02X	2
12	EEC242	Microwave Engineering	EEC141	3
13	EEC232	Telecommunication Fundamental	EEC131	4
14	EEC233	Digital Signal Processing	EEC131	3
15	EEC224	Linear Control Systems	SCI114	3
16	EEC213	Design of CMOS Amplifier Circuits	EEC112	4
17	EEC235	Computer Communication Networks	EEC232	3
18	EEC225	Microprocessors and Embedded Systems	EEC123	3
19	EEC243	Antennas and Waves Propagation	EEC242	4
20	EEC234	Digital Communications	EEC232	3
21	EEC215	Measurements and Instrumentations	EEC213	3
22	EEC214	Design of Analog Integrated Circuits	EEC213	3
23	EEC338	Optical Fiber Communication	EEC232	3
24	EEC336	Information and Coding Theory	SCI116	3
25	EEC391	Electronics and Communication Engineering Project A	70% of credit	2
26	EEC337	Mobile Communications	EEC232	3
27	EEC316	CMOS Digital Circuits Design	EEC021 & SCI152	3
28	EEC339	Cryptography and Information Security	EEC232	3
29	EEC392	Electronics and Communication Engineering Project B	EEC391	4

Elective Department Courses

12 credit hours equivalent to 4 elective Courses.

The student should select 4 courses of a certain concentration field (area) from the following:

Ser. No	Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisite	Credit Hrs.
Electronics Engineering Concentration
1	EEC351	Nano Electronics Technology	EEC316	3
2	EEC352	Optical Electronics	SCI151	3
3	EEC353	Radio Frequency Circuit Design	EEC214	3
4	EEC354	Electronic Systems Design	EEC316	3
5	EEC355	Industrial Electronics	EEC213	3
6	EEC359	Selected Topics in Electronics	EEC214	3

Communications Engineering Concentration
7	EEC361	Satellite Communication System	EEC232	3
8	EEC362	Advanced wireless Communications	EEC234	3
9	EEC363	Radar Theory and Systems	EEC232	3
10	EEC364	Fundamentals of Acoustics and Audio Engineering	EEC131	3
11	EEC369	Selected Topics in Communications	EEC232	3

Networking and information technology Concentration
12	EEC371	Switching and routing	EEC235	3
13	EEC372	Network Management	EEC235	3
14	EEC373	Network planning	EEC235	3
15	EEC374	Network Security	EEC235 & EEC336	3
16	EEC375	Cyber Security	EEC336	3
17	EEC379	Selected Topics in Communication Network	EEC235	3

Smart System and Artificial Intelligence Concentration
18	EEC381	Advanced Embedded Systems	EEC225	3
19	EEC382	Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence	EEC222	3
20	EEC383	Introduction to Data Science	EEC222	3
21	EEC384	Fundamentals of IoT and Cloud Computing	EEC235 & EEC225	3
22	EEC385	Digital Image Processing	EEC233	3
23	EEC389	Selected Topics in Smart Engineering Systems	EEC222	3