Electrical Power Engineering Program

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Sana'a University
Faculty of Engineering
Electrical Engineering Department
Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program

Program Specifications

Faculty of Engineering, Sana'a University

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Sana'a University
Faculty of Engineering
Electrical Engineering Department
Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program

Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program Specifications

Program Identification and General Information:

Program Title Electrical Power and Machines Engineering

Host Element Sana'a University

Responsible Department Electrical Engineering Department

Other Departments with major Teaching Mechanical Engineering Department,

Contributions Mechatronics Engineering Department

Media of Instruction English Language

Mode of Delivery Semesters

Total credit hours needed for completion of 176

the program
Five academic years (two terms each - full time)
Length full time

Award granted on completion of the Program Bachelor of Science in Electrical Power and
Machines Engineering
Inside the University (Eng. Faculty)
Location(s) where the program is offered

Approval date: October 2020

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Sana'a University
Faculty of Engineering
Electrical Engineering Department
Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program

Vision, Mission & Aims of the Department

Vision
Sustain the leadership locally and be excellence regionally in education and scientific research in the
different fields of electrical Engineering.
Mission
Graduate qualified Engineers in Electric Power, communication and computer engineering in
accordance with programs committed to the international quality standards. The Graduating Engineers
handed with enough knowledge and skills necessary to meet the requirements of development as well
as local and regional labor markets. Also, they able to self-development and proceed with
contemporary issues. The department contribute to community wellness and the country development
through scientific research, advisory services, and training and education programs.
Aims of the Department
1. Graduate high qualified engineers in electrical power, communication and computer
engineering able to compete at national and regional levels.
2. Update undergraduate and post graduate programs and enhance the applied research
environment to contribute in country development.
3. Establish partnerships with the public and private sectors and provide engineering
consultancies, continuous training, teaching and awareness programs.
4. Improve the academic staff to student ratio as per standard.
5. Fill the gap in the number of assistance staff and laboratory technicians and implement
training programs to enhance their skills.
6. Commit and uphold high ethical and professional conduct in the education and practice of
engineering.

Program Mission
Power Engineering and Electrical Machines program mission is to prepare high qualified graduates
in electrical power and machines engineering able to apply engineering principles to solve a wide
range of problems in the field of electrical power engineering. In addition, the program is committed
to provide continuing education, outreach activities, consulting and research.

Program Aims
1. Work professionally and manage skill fully electrical power industries, including generation,
transmission, distribution, electrical machines and drives.
2. Implement knowledge in science, mathematics and computational technology to investigate
and solve problems encountered in the electrical power industry.
3. Compete at national and regional levels.

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4. Conduct effectively and ethically both as a member of or a leadership of a team in

multicultural work atmosphere.
5. Follow lifelong learning and continuously improve their knowledge in the electrical power
engineering practice and make contributions to the advance of engineering profession.
6. Realize the impact electrical power industry on the environment.

Graduate Attributes:
In addition to the practical and professional skills of electrical engineering, the graduates of
Electrical Power and Machines Engineering program should be able to:

1. Design and manage the construction of power generation and distribution systems.
2. Plan and develop the control and protection of power systems and electrical machines.
3. Evaluate and test the electrical machine performance with its power electronics drive
devices.
4. Analyze the load demand and determine the appropriate electric type system for it.

Program Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs):

A. Knowledge and Understanding:
Upon successful completion of an undergraduate Electrical Power and Machines Engineering,
the graduates will be able to:
A1: Demonstrate an understanding of related knowledge in mathematics and science related to
Power Engineering and Electrical Machines.
A2: Understand principles of design including elements, processes and/or systems related to Power
Engineering and Electrical Machines.
A3: Acquire knowledge of contemporary issues.
A4: Understand professional and ethical responsibilities.
B. Intellectual/ Cognitive Skills
Upon successful completion of an undergraduate Electrical Power and Machines Engineering, the
graduates will be able to:
B1: Identify, formulate and solve engineering problems related to Power Engineering and Electrical
Machines.

B2: Analyze, interpret and evaluate data.

B3: Analyze electrical engineering systems and processes using appropriate software and techniques.

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B4: Consider economic, social and environmental dimensions in engineering design related to
Power Engineering and Electrical Machines.

C. Professional and Practical Skills

Upon successful completion of an undergraduate Electrical Power and Machines Engineering, the
graduates will be able to:
C1: Apply acquired knowledge in mathematics and science in solving engineering problems related
to Power Engineering and Electrical Machines.

C2: Design, model and simulate electrical systems to meet desired needs within realistic constrains.

C3: Conduct tests related to electrical engineering practice and interpret data.
C4: Use modern engineering techniques, skills and computing tools related to Power Engineering
and Electrical Machines.

D. General / Transferable Skills

Upon successful completion of an undergraduate Electrical Power and Machines Engineering, the
graduates will be able to:

D1: Work effectively within teams.

D2: Engage in independent lifelong learning.
D3: Adopt professional and ethical responsibilities.
D4. Communicate effectively both orally and in written forms.
D5. Conduct searches of literature
D6. Conduct searches of literature and use databases and other sources of information.

System of Study
Terms of study. Semester System
Specify the structure of the academic year of study in
the program, does it follow a year or semester, Total 171 Hours
Credit hours), mode of delivery etc.,
Study Credit.
Specify the program structure and the distribution of Credit and average for each component of the
program. Therefore, the program structure should specify:
Total number of hours; core requirements; elective requirements, particularly any restriction on
electives; the minimum and/or maximum credit points of certain elements of the program where
applicable; the requirements for activities such as field studies or professional practice, and Specify
how to calculate the student GPA, etc.
Program Requirement %
 University Requirements. 17 Hours 9.7%
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Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program

 Faculty Requirements. 14 Hours 8%

 Basic Requirements 24 Hours 13.6%
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1. Admission Requirements:
Specify the criteria as part of the admission process, such as percentage of secondary school, audition,
placement tests, or interview.
1- High School Certificate with not less than 80 % passing ratio.
2- Screening test
3- Student number capacity of 100 students per year
2. Degree Requirements
The purpose of this section is to describe how the way in which students progress through the
program relates to the development/ achievement of the learning. (Progression Requirements
in order to proceed to the next year or to obtain a degree).
Year 1 to year 2: Total Credit Hours for Year 1 (36 Hours)
Year 2 to year 3 Total Credit Hours for Year 2 (33 Hours)
Year 3 to year 4: Total Credit Hours for Year 3 (33 Hours)
Year4 to year 5: Total Credit Hours for Year 4 (34 Hours)
Year5 to obtain Degree Total Credit Hours for Year 5 (30 Hours)
The specification of the degree requirements, which a student must fulfill in order to be eligible to
graduate. E.g. total number of credit hours; GPA required for graduation,
What awaits him/her if he/she did not achieve the accumulative GPA in semester or year ?.
If a student got an Academy leave, or stop the study in the program for whatever reason, what are
the requirements for continuing his/her study in the program again?,
If the current version of the program is different from the previous one, where he/she studied, how
you will deal with him/her with regard to the requirements of graduation?,
What are the requirements for graduation from the program for the student transferring from another
program, from the same university or from another university? Etc..

Course Coding Abbreviations:

E-stands for Electrical Engineering Department
EE-stands for common courses between the programs
EPM-stands for Electrical Power and Machine Engineering Program
CN-stands for Communication and Network Engineering Program
CC-stands for Computer and Control Engineering Program
UR-stands for university requirement
FR-stands for faculty requirement
BR- stands for department requirement
ME-stands for courses offered by Mechanical Engineering Department
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Electrical Engineering Department
Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program

Study Plan 2020

The structure and content of the program should be consistent with the University’s policy
Structure and Requirements of the Awarded Bachelor's Degree and related to University policies.

Study Plan by Requirements:

University Requirements
Course CH L T P
No Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬
No. ‫ م‬.‫س‬ ‫م‬ ‫ت‬ ‫ع‬
1 UR001 Arabic Language 1 1‫ لغة عربية‬2 2 0 0
2 UR002 English Language 1 1 ‫ لغة انجليزية‬2 2 0 0
3 UR003 Computer Skills ‫ مهارات حاسوب‬3 2 0 2
4 UR004 Arabic Language 2 2 ‫ لغة عربية‬2 2 0 0
5 UR005 English Language 2 2 ‫ لغة انجليزية‬2 2 0 0
6 UR006 Islamic Culture ‫ ثقافة اسالمية‬2 2 0 0
7 UR007 Arabic Israel Conflict ‫ الصراع العربي االسرائيلي‬2 2 0 0
8 UR008 National Culture ‫ الثقافة الوطنية‬2 2 0 0
Total 17 16 0 2

Faculty Requirements
No Course No. Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ CH L T P
‫م‬. ‫س‬ ‫م‬ ‫ت‬ ‫ع‬
1 FR001 Mathematics 1 1 ‫رياضيات‬ 3 2 2 0
2 FR002 Engineering Physics ‫فيزياء هندسية‬ 4 2 2 2
3 FR003 Mathematics 2 2 ‫رياضيات‬ 3 2 2 0
4 FR304 Engineering Project ‫إدارة مشاريع هندسية‬ 2 1 2 0
Management
5 FR305 Entrepreneurship & ‫ريادة اعمال ومهارات‬ 2 1 2 0
Communication Skill ‫تواصل‬
Total 14 8 10 2

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Faculty of Engineering
Electrical Engineering Department
Electrical Power and Machines Engineering Program

Basic Requirements
No Course No. Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ CH L T P
‫م‬. ‫س‬ ‫م‬ ‫ت‬ ‫ع‬
1. BR002 Engineering Workshop ‫ورش هندسية‬ 3 2 0 2
2. BR003 Engineering Drawing ‫رسم هندسي‬ 3 1 0 4
3. BR007 Engineering Mechanics ‫ميكانيكا هندسية‬ 3 2 2 0
4. BR111 Scientific English ‫انجليزي علمي‬ 2 2 0 0
5. BR112 Technical Writing ‫تقارير فنية‬ 2 2 0 0
6. BR121 Linear Algebra ‫جبر خطي‬ 3 2 2 0
7. BR122 Differential Equations ‫معادالت تفاضلية‬ 3 2 2 0
8. BR223 Engineering Mathematics ‫رياضيات هندسية‬ 3 2 2 0
9. BR232 Engineering Economy ‫اقتصاد هندسي‬ 2 0 0 0
Total 24 15 8 6

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 Elective Subjects
No. Elective Course Name ‫ اسم المقرر‬Credit Level/Semester CODE
Lec. Tu. Pr.
No. CH
Artificial
‫الذكاء االصطناعي‬ 3 2 2 0 CCE326
1. Elective 1 Intelligence 4th Level/1st Semester
Illumination ‫االضاءة‬ 3 2 2 0 PME344
Planning and
Operation of ‫تخطيط وتشغيل نظم القوى‬
3 2 2 0 PME435
Electrical Power ‫الكهربائية‬ th st
2. Elective 2 5 Level/1 Semester
Systems
Electrical Power
‫جودة القوى الكهربائية‬ 3 2 2 0 PME447
Quality
Communications
‫االتصاالت لنظم القوى‬
for Electrical Power 3 2 2 0 CNE438
‫الكهربائية‬ th nd
3. Elective 3 Systems 5 Level/2 Semester
Introduction to
‫مقدمة في الروبوتات‬ 3 2 2 0 CCE437
Robotics

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 Course Plan / First Year
Course Credit
Year Semester Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ Lec. Tu. Pr. Pre-Requ. Co-Requ.
code CH
BR002 Engineering Workshop ‫ورش هندسية‬ 3 2 0 2 (blank)
FR002 Engineering Physics ‫فيزياء هندسية‬ 4 2 2 2 (blank)
FR001 Mathematics 1 1 ‫رياضيات‬ 3 2 2 0 (blank)
First
UR001 Arabic Language 1 1 ‫لغة عربية‬ 2 2 0 0 NA (blank)
Semester
UR002 English Language 1 1 ‫لغة انجليزية‬ 2 2 0 0 (blank)
UR003 Computer Skills ‫مهارات حاسوب‬ 3 2 0 2 (blank)
UR008 Arabic Israeli Conflict ‫الصراع العربي االسرائيلي‬ 2 2 0 0 (blank)
First Semester Total 19 14 4 1

BR003 Engineering Drawing ‫الرسم الهندسي‬

3 1 0 4 (blank)
BR007 Engineering Mechanics ‫ميكانيكا هندسية‬
3 2 2 0 (blank)
FR003 Mathematics 2 2 ‫رياضيات‬3 2 2 0 (blank)
Second
UR004 Arabic Language 2 2 ‫لغة عربية‬
2 2 0 0 (blank)
Semester
UR005 English Language 2 2 ‫لغة انجليزية‬
2 2 0 0 (blank)
UR006 Islamic Culture ‫ثقافة إسالمية‬
2 2 0 0 (blank)
First Year

NA
UR008 National Culture ‫الثقافة الوطنية‬
2 2 0 0 (blank)
Second Semester Total 17 13 4 4
First Year Total 36 27 3 10

Course Plan / Second Year

Course Credit
Year Semester Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ Lec. Tu. Pr. Pre-Requ. Co-Requ.
code CH
BR111 Scientific English ‫ انجليزي علمي‬2 2 0 0
Second

First
‫ جبر خطي‬3
Year

BR121 Linear Algebra 2 2 0

Semester
PME111 Electrical Circuits 1 1 ‫ دوائر كهربائية‬4 2 2 2

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CCE141 Programming Language 1 (Python) )‫ (بايثون‬1 ‫ لغة برمجة‬3 2 0 2

CCE118 Logic Circuits ‫ دوائر منطقية‬3 2 0 2
ME150 Thermodynamics ‫ ديناميكا حرارية‬3 2 2 0
First Semester Total 18 12 6 6

BR112 Technical Report Writing ‫كتابة تقارير فنية‬ 2 2 0 0

BR122 Differential Equations ‫معادالت تفاضلية‬ 3 2 2 0
Second PME112 Electrical Circuits 2 2 ‫دوائر كهربائية‬ 4 2 2 2
Semester PME113 Electronics 1 1 ‫الكترونيات‬ 4 2 2 2
CCE143 Programming Language 2 (C/C++) )++‫سي‬/‫ (سي‬2 ‫ لغة برمجة‬3 2 0 2
CNE113 Fields Theory ‫ نظرية مجاالت‬3 2 2 0
Second Semester Total 19 12 8 6
Second Year Total 37 24 14 12 Second Year Total

Course Plan / Third Year

Course Credit
Year Semester Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ Lec. Tu. Pr. Pre-Requ. Co-Requ.
Code CH
‫ رياضيات هندسية‬3
Y

Engineering Mathematics
T

BR223 2 2 0
h

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r

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Computer Engineering and Control Program

CNE214 Signals and Systems ‫ إشارات ونظم‬3 2 0 2

PME214 Electronics 2 2 ‫الكترونيات‬ 4 2 2 2
First
PME221 Electrical Machines 1 1 ‫االت كهربائية‬ 4 2 2 2
Semester
PME241 Electrical Installation ‫التمديدات الكهربائية‬ 3 2 0 2
BR232 Engineering Economy ‫اقتصاد هندسي‬ 2 2 0 0

First Semester Total 19 12 1 8

PME222 Renewable Energy Technology ‫ تقنيات الطاقة المتجددة‬3 2 2 0

Electrical Measurements and
PME223 ‫ القياسات الكهربائية وتجهيزاتها‬4 2 2 2
Instrumentations
Second
PME224 Electrical Machines 2 2 ‫ االت كهربائية‬4 2 2 2
Semester
PME231 Power Transmission Systems ‫ نظم نقل الطاقة‬3 2 2 0
PME244 Power Electronics ‫ الكترونيات قوى‬4 2 2 2
Second Semester Total 18 10 10 6
Third Year Total 37 22 11 14 Third Year Total

Course Plan / Fourth Year

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Course Credit Co-

Year Semester Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ Lec. Tu. Pr. Pre-Requ.
code CH Req.
CCE334 Embedded Systems ‫ أنظمة مدمجة‬3 2 0 2
PME326 Special Machines ‫ االت خاصة‬4 2 2 2
First CCE331 Analog Control Systems ‫ نظم التحكم التماثلي‬4 2 2 2
Semester PME343 Power Generation Plants ‫ محطات توليد كهربائية‬3 2 2 0
XXE3XX Elective Course 1 1 ‫ مقرر اختياري‬3 2 2 0
PME345 Industrial Safety ‫ االمان الصناعي‬3 2 2 0
First Semester Total 20 12 10 6 First Total

CCE332 Digital Control Systems ‫ نظم التحكم الرقمي‬3 2 2 0

PME346 Industrial Automation ‫ التحكم الصناعي‬3 2 0 2
Second FR304 Engineering Project Management ‫ إدارة مشاريع هندسية‬2 1 2 0
Semester FR305 Entrepreneurship &Communication Skills ‫ ريادة أعمال ومهارات اتصال‬2 2 0 0
Fourth Year

PME327 Electrical Drives ‫ محركات كهربائية‬4 2 2 2

PME332 Power System Analysis 1 1 ‫ تحليل نظم قوى‬3 2 2 0
Second Semester Total 17 11 8 4
Fourth Year Total 37 23 18 10 Fourth Year Total

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Course Plan / Fifth Year

Course Credit
Year Semester Course Name ‫اسم المقرر‬ Lec. Tu. Pr. Pre-Requ. Co-Requ.
Code CH
PME333 Power System Analysis 2 2 ‫تحليل نظم قوى‬ 3 2 2 0
PME415 Graduate Project 1 1 ‫مشروع التخرج‬ 2 2 0 0
PME446 High Voltage Engineering ‫جهد عالي‬ 3 2 2 0
PME428 Substation Design ‫تصميم محطات التحويل‬ 3 2 2 0
PME434 Power Distribution Systems ‫نظم توزيع الطاقة‬ 3 2 2 0
PME4XX Elective Course 2 )2 ‫(مقرر اختياري‬ 3 2 2 0
First Semester Total 17 12 10 0 First Total
PME416 Industrial Training ‫تدريب صناعي‬ 3 1 0 4
Second PME415 Graduate Project 2 2 ‫مشروع التخرج‬ 3 2 2 0
Semester PME436 Power System Protection ‫وقاية أنظمة القوى‬ 4 2 2 2
XXE4XX (Elective Course 3) )3 ‫ا (مقرر اختياري‬ 3 2 2 0
Second Semester Total 13 7 6 6 Second Total
Fifth Year Total 30 19 16 6 Fifth Year Total
Program Total CH 177 115 72 52 Grand Total

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