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Major Engineering Disciplines

• Aerospace • Health and Safety


• Agricultural • Industrial
• Biomedical • Marine and Ocean
• Chemical • Materials
AHU • Civil • Mechanical
Mining Engineering Department • Computer Hardware • Mining and Geological
• Electrical • Nuclear
Introductory Engineering • Electronics • Petroleum
‫ﻣدﺧل ﻟﻠﮭﻧدﺳﺔ‬ • Environmental
Prof. Dr Hani M. Alnawafleh Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 2

Aerospace Engineering Agricultural Engineering

Design, develop, and test aircraft and spacecraft Create technology to advance food, biological,
ranging from rockets and spacecraft to small irrigation, and machinery systems.
passenger aircraft.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 3 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 4

Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering

Devise procedures and devices to improve medical Address issues related to chemical production,
conditions. transformation of raw materials, and chemical use.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 5 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 6

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Civil Engineering Computer Hardware Engineering

Plan the design, construction, and maintenance of Research, design, develop, and test computer
various civil structures. systems and computer-related equipment.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 7 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 8

Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering


Design, develop, and test the manufacture of Design, develop, and test small electronic systems,
electrical equipment and large-scale electrical such as appliances, telephones, surgical devices, etc.
systems.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 9 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 10

Environmental Engineering Health & Safety Engineering


Solve environmental problems related to pollution, Identify potential hazards and develop protocols to
water use, materials and energy use, waste prevent or reduce hazardous situations.
treatment, etc.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 11 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 12

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Industrial Engineering Marine & Ocean Engineering
Plan the most effective, efficient ways to build Design, construct, operate, and maintain machinery
structures, lay out production facilities, run or structures that exist in or near the water.
organizations, transport goods, etc.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 13 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 14

Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering

Develop, process, and test materials to be used to Research, develop, design, manufacture, and
fulfill a specific design purpose. maintain devices that produce or consume power.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 15 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 16

Mining & Geological Engineering Nuclear Engineering


Design, develop, and maintain mines, mining Develop methods and systems that utilize nuclear
equipment, and mining techniques needed to locate materials for energy, medicine, and industry.
and extract ores and minerals from the Earth.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 17 Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 18

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Petroleum Engineering

Locate oil or natural gas reservoirs and design


methods to extract and transport oil.

Dr Hani Alnawafleh Engineering Disciplines 19

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