Bachelor’s
Degree Program
The
typical study program for B.Sc. students in the Biomedical Engineering Program
is distributed over 10 semesters as follows:
1st Semester Courses
(Regular & Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Programming and Problem Solving
|
CPIT 110
|
تم 110
|
3
|
1.5
|
-
|
3
|
|
2
|
Academic English Language Level
101
|
ELIS 101
|
لغة 101
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
-
|
|
3
|
Academic English Language Level
102
|
ELIS 102
|
لغة 102
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
2
|
ELIS 101, or placement test
|
4
|
General Physics (1)
|
PHYS 110
|
فيز 110
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
5
|
General Mathematics (1)
|
MATH 110
|
ر 110
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
Total
|
9
|
37.5
|
0
|
11
|
|
2nd Semester Courses
(Regular & Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Communication Skills
|
COMM101
|
مهر 101
|
2
|
-
|
2
|
3
|
|
2
|
Academic English Language Level
103
|
ELIS 103
|
لغة 103
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
2
|
ELIS 102, or placement test
|
3
|
Academic English Language Level
104
|
ELIS 104
|
لغة 104
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
2
|
ELIS 103, or placement test
|
4
|
General Chemistry I
|
CHEM 110
|
كم 110
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
5
|
General Statistics (1)
|
STAT 110
|
ص 110
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
6
|
General Biology (1)
|
BIO 110
|
أح 110
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
Total
|
11
|
36
|
2
|
16
|
|
3rd Semester Courses
(Regular & Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Arabic Language (1)
|
ARAB 101
|
عرب 101
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
|
2
|
Engineering Graphics
|
MENG 102
|
هـ مك 102
|
1
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
|
3
|
Technical Communication Skills
|
IE 200
|
هـ ص200
|
-
|
10
|
-
|
2
|
ELIS 104
|
4
|
Structured Computer Programming
|
EE 201
|
هـ ك 201
|
1
|
3
|
-
|
2
|
MATH 110,
CPIT 110
|
5
|
Calculus II for Engineers
|
MATH 206
|
ر 206
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
MATH 110
|
6
|
General Physics Lab
|
PHYS 281
|
ف 281
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
1
|
PHYS 110
|
Total
|
9
|
19
|
0
|
15
|
|
4th Semester Courses
(Regular & Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Islamic Culture (1)
|
ISLS 101
|
سلم 101
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
|
2
|
Introduction
to Engineering Design I
|
IE 201
|
هـ ص201
|
-
|
6
|
2
|
3
|
ELIS 104,
COMM 101
|
3
|
General Physics II
|
PHYS 202
|
فيز 202
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
PHYS 110,
MATH 110
|
4
|
Calculus III for Engineers
|
MATH 207
|
ر 207
|
4
|
-
|
-
|
4
|
MATH 206
|
5
|
General Chemistry Lab
|
CHEM 281
|
ك 281
|
-
|
3
|
-
|
1
|
CHEM 110
|
6
|
Engineering Economy
|
IE 255
|
هـ ص255
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
MATH 110
|
Total
|
12
|
13
|
2
|
17
|
|
5th Semester Courses
(Regular & Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Arabic Language (2)
|
ARAB 201
|
عرب 201
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
ARAB 101
|
2
|
Object-Oriented Computer
Programming
|
EE 202
|
هـ ك 202
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
EE 201
|
3
|
Differential Equations I
|
MATH 204
|
ر 204
|
3
|
-
|
-
|
3
|
MATH 207
|
4
|
Islamic Culture (2)
|
ISLS 201
|
سلم 201
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
ISLS 101
|
5
|
Basic Electrical Circuits
|
EE 250
|
هـ ك 250
|
3
|
2
|
-
|
4
|
PHYS 202
|
Total
|
13
|
6
|
0
|
15
|
|
6th Semester Courses
(Regular & Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Introduction to Engineering
Design II
|
IE 202
|
هـ ص 202
|
-
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
IE 200, IE
201
|
2
|
Analytical Methods in
Engineering
|
EE 300
|
هـ ك 300
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
MATH 207
|
3
|
Electrical Circuits and Systems
|
EE 301
|
هـ ك 301
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
MATH 204, EE
250
|
4
|
Electrical Engineering Technologies
|
EE 306
|
هـ ك 306
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
EE 250, STAT
110
|
5
|
Biology for Biomedical
Engineers
|
BIO 321
|
أح 321
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
CHEM 281
|
Total
|
10
|
12
|
2
|
14
|
|
7th Semester Courses
(Regular)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Electromagnetic Fields
|
EE 302
|
هـ ك 302
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
EE 250, MATH
207
|
2
|
Electronics I
|
EE 311
|
هـ ك 311
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
EE 250
|
3
|
Digital Design I
|
EE 360
|
هـ ك 360
|
3
|
2
|
-
|
4
|
EE 250
|
4
|
Experimentation and Data
Analysis in Health Care
|
EE 374
|
هـ ك 374
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
BIO 321,
STAT 110
|
5
|
Physiology for
Biomedical Engineers
|
EE 372
|
هـ ك 372
|
2
|
2
|
-
|
3
|
BIO 321
|
Total
|
14
|
9
|
0
|
17
|
|
7th Semester Courses
(Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Electromagnetic Fields
|
EE 302
|
هـ
ك 302
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
EE 250,
MATH 207
|
2
|
Electronics I
|
EE 311
|
هـ
ك 311
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
EE 250
|
3
|
Digital Design I
|
EE 360
|
هـ
ك 360
|
3
|
2
|
-
|
4
|
EE 250
|
4
|
Experimentation and Data Analysis in Health
Care
|
EE 374
|
هـ
ك 374
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
BIO 321,
STAT 110
|
5
|
Physiology For Biomedical Engineers
|
EE 372
|
هـ
ك 372
|
2
|
2
|
-
|
3
|
BIO 321
|
6
|
Islamic Culture (3)
|
ISLS 301
|
سلم
301
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
ISLS 201
|
Total
|
16
|
9
|
0
|
19
|
|
8th Semester Courses
(Regular& Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Electronics II
|
EE 312
|
هـ
ك 312
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
EE 311
|
2
|
Introduction to Communications
|
EE 321
|
هـ
ك 331
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
MATH 204,
EE 300, EE 301
|
3
|
Engineering Management
|
IE 256
|
هـ ص 256
|
2
|
1
|
-
|
2
|
IE 255
|
4
|
Microprocessors and
Microcontrollers
|
EE 366
|
هـ
ك 366
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
EE 202, EE 360
|
5
|
Biomedical Engineering Primer
|
EE 370
|
هـ ك 370
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
EE 306, BIO 321
|
6
|
Free Elective
|
XXX
|
XXX
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
|
Total
|
13
|
13
|
0
|
18
|
|
Summer 4th Year -
Training (Regular)
Course
Title
|
English
Code/ No.
|
Arabic
Code/
No.
|
Contact
Hours
|
Cr.
Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Summer Training
|
EE 390
|
هـ ك 390
|
-
|
-
|
400*
|
2
|
Approval of Department
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
* 400 hours of on-job training distributed over 10 weeks
Summer 4th Year -
Training (Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/ No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Coop Work Program
|
EE 400
|
هـ ك 400
|
-
|
-
|
1000**
|
8
|
Approval of Department
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
** 1000 hours of on-job training distributed over 25 weeks
9th Semester Courses
(Regular)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Islamic Culture (3)
|
ISLS 301
|
سلم 301
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
ISLS 201
|
2
|
Biomedical Signals and Systems
|
EE 470
|
هـ ك 470
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
EE 301, EE 370
|
3
|
Biomedical Instrumentation
|
EE 471
|
هـ ك 471
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
EE 312, EE 370, EE 372
|
4
|
Elective I
|
xx xxx
|
xx xxx
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
Approval of Academic Advisor
|
5
|
Senior Project
|
EE 499
|
هـ ك 499
|
2
|
4
|
-
|
4
|
Approval of Department
|
Total
|
9
|
10
|
0
|
16
|
|
9th Semester Courses
(Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/ No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Senior Project
|
EE 499
|
هـ
ك 499
|
2
|
6
|
-
|
4
|
Approval of Department
|
Total
|
2
|
6
|
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10th Semester Courses
(Regular)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Islamic Culture (4)
|
ISLS 401
|
سلم 401
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
ISLS 301
|
2
|
Biomedical
Imaging Systems
|
EE 472
|
هـ ك 472
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
EE 370, EE 302
|
3
|
Safety,
Reliability and Maintenance in Health Care
|
EE 474
|
هـ ك 474
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
EE 370
|
4
|
Elective II
|
xx xxx
|
xx xxx
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
Approval of Academic Advisor
|
5
|
Elective III
|
xx xxx
|
xx xxx
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
Approval of Academic Advisor
|
Total
|
14
|
4
|
0
|
14
|
|
10th Semester Courses
(Cooperative)
Course Title
|
English
Code/
No.
|
Arabic
Code/ No.
|
Contact Hours
|
Cr. Units
|
Prerequisites
|
Th.
|
Pr.
|
Tr.
|
1
|
Islamic Culture (4)
|
ISLS 401
|
سلم 401
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
2
|
ISLS 301
|
2
|
Biomedical
Imaging Systems
|
EE 472
|
هـ ك 472
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
EE 370, EE
302
|
3
|
Safety,
Reliability and Maintenance in Health Care
|
EE 474
|
هـ ك 474
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
EE 370
|
4
|
Biomedical
Signals and Systems
|
EE 470
|
هـ ك 470
|
3
|
3
|
-
|
4
|
EE 301, EE
370
|
5
|
Biomedical
Instrumentation
|
EE 471
|
هـ ك 471
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
3
|
EE 312, EE
370,
EE 372
|
6
|
Elective I
|
xx xxx
|
xx xxx
|
3
|
1
|
-
|
3
|
Approval of Academic Advisor
|
Total
|
16
|
9
|
0
|
18
|
|
1. Required courses are required of all
students in the program, elective courses (often referred to as open
or free electives) are optional for students, and selected elective
courses are those for which students must take one or more courses from a
specified group.
2. Free Elective: Any course within the university
3. English Language Courses’ duration is seven weeks each
4. The three Math Courses: MATH 202, 203, and 205 (of 3 credits each)
have been replaced by the two courses MATH 206 and MATH 207 (4 credits each)
plus one credit elective course (considered as others) for the students
joining the Faculty of Engineering starting from the fall 2014 semester.
5. CPIT 100 course was renamed CPIT 110 starting from Fall 2019.
6. English Language courses were renamed ELIS instead of ELI
starting from Fall 2019.
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