Details & Semester Outlines for BE Mechatronic

Vision Statement:
To be a leading educational Mechatronics program with emphasis on hands-on training, industrial partnerships and entrepreneurial research activities.
 

Mission Statement:
Our goal is to prepare graduates for successful engineering and professional careers and leadership roles with lifelong learning and ethical conduct that will lead them to be engaged good citizens, engineers, and professionals in their community and the world.

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics)

SZABIST offers a four-year (eight semesters) BE (Mechatronics) degree program, which is accredited by Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). This program has also received 7-Stars i.e., World Class rating by Chartered Inspection & Evaluation Committee (CIEC) Sindh. SZABIST is pioneer University to offer this program at undergraduate level in the province of Sindh. The program is essentially a day-time program and consists of 53 courses with a total of 141 credit hours (all electives and certain courses may be offered in the evening). The program is supported through well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratories. Internship opportunities are provided which is essential as a part of degree requirement. The maximum time limit to complete the BEME degree program is six years.

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)


Upon completion of their degree, the SZABIST BE (Mechatronics) graduates will:

PEO 1: Be competent mechatronic engineers who are knowledgeable, skillful and able to solve emerging problems within their organization and society at large.
PEO 2: Have inclination towards research and lifelong learning and be able to promote entrepreneurial ideas.
PEO 3: Be effective engineers with leadership qualities and high morals & professional ethics.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Program learning outcomes for BE Mechatronic Engineering are as follows:

  • Engineering Knowledge
  • Problem Analysis
  • Design/Development of Solutions
  • Investigation
  • Modern Tool Usage
  • The Engineer and the World
  • Ethics
  • Individual and Collaborative Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Project Management and Finance
  • Lifelong Learning

BE (Mechatronics) Roadmap

First Year

Fall Semester

  1. ME1101 Communication & Presentation Skills   (3, 0)
  2. ME1111  Electric Circuits  (2, 1)
  3. ME1109 Eng. Drawing – I  (0, 2)
  4. ME 1104 Engineering Mathematics – I : Calculus & Analytical Geometry (3, 0)
  5. ME1106  Islamic Studies / ME1xxx Humanities  (2, 0)
  6. ME1203  Engineering Physics  (2, 1)
  7. ME1209  Computer Programming  (0, 2)

Spring Semester

  1. ME1201  Electronic Devices & Circuits   (3, 1)
  2. ME1202  Eng Maths – II : Ordinary Differential Equations & Linear Algebra   (3, 0)
  3. ME1211  Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan  (2, 0)
  4. ME1204  Engineering Statics  (3, 0)
  5. ME1207  Engineering Workshop  (0, 1)
  6. ME1208 Materials and Manufacturing Processes  (2, 0)
  7. ME2312 Data Structures &  Object Oriented Programming  (0, 2)
  8. ME1xxx Occupational Health and Safety  (1, 0)

Second Year

Fall Semester

  1. ME4xxx Arts and Humanities Elective  (2, 0)
  2. ME2302  Digital Logic Design   (2, 1)
  3. ME2303  Engineering Dynamics  (3, 0)
  4. ME2304  Engineering Mathematics – III: 3D Geometry & Vector Calculus  (3, 0)
  5. ME2311  Network Analysis  (2, 0)
  6. ME2309 Eng. Drawing – II  (0, 1)
  7. ME2xxx Fundamentals of Thermal Sciences(3, 1)

Spring Semester

  1. ME2401  Electronics Circuit Design  (3, 1)
  2. ME2407 Actuating Systems  (3, 1)
  3. ME2403 Engineering Mathematics – IV Transformation Techniques  (3, 0)
  4. ME2xxx  Fluid Mechanics  (2, 1)
  5. ME2406  Strength of Materials  (2, 1)
  6. ME3601 Solid Modeling  (0, 1)

Third Year

Fall Semester

  1. ME3501 Engineering Mathematics – V Numerical Methods   (2, 0)
  2. ME2408 Signals and Systems  (2, 0)
  3. ME3xxx  Artificial Intelligence in Engineering  (2, 1)
  4. ME3509  Microprocessor and Microcontroller Based Systems  (2, 1)
  5. ME3508  Instrumentation and Measurements  (3, 1)
  6. ME3507  Theory of Machines   (2, 1)

Spring Semester

  1. ME3602 Control Systems  (3, 1)
  2. ME3603 Engineering Mathematics – VI: Probability & Statistics  (2, 0)
  3. ME3604 Machine Design   (3, 0)
  4. ME4xxx  Engineering Elective – I  (2, 1)
  5. ME4705  Mechatronics System Design  (3, 1)
  6. ME2310 Community Service  (1, 1)

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

  1. ME4xxx  Engineering Elective – II  (3, 0)
  2. ME3608 Technopreneurship  (2, 0)
  3. ME4802  Robotics  (3, 1)
  4. ME1205 Technical Writing Skills  (3, 0)
  5. ME4709  Final Design Project – I *  (0, 3)
  6. ME2xxx Social Sciences Elective   (2, 0)
  7. ME4711 Finite Element Analysis  (0, 1)

To be continued and graded at the end of 8th Semester.

Spring Semester

  1. ME4807  Manufacturing Automation   (2, 1)
  2. ME4xxx  Engineering Elective – III   (3, 0)
  3. ME4xxx Project Management   (3, 0)
  4. ME4809  Final Design Project – II *  (0, 3)
  5. ME1110 Teachings of Holy Quran  (2, 0) (Exempted for Non-Muslim Students)

Electives

Engineering Electives

  1. ME 4722 Digital Signal Processing
  2. ME 4xxx Power Electronics
  3. ME 4828 Modeling and Simulation
  4. ME 4821 Digital Image Processing
  5. ME 4727 Digital Control Systems
  6. ME 4826 Embedded Systems
  7. ME 4827 Applied Thermodynamics
  8. ME 4729 Mechanical Vibrations
  9. ME 4834 Machine Learning
  10. ME 4734 Sensors and Sensing Technologies

Social Science Electives

  1. ME 4823 Engineering Management
  2. ME 4xxx Engineering Economics
  3. ME 2355 Organizational Behavior
  4. ME 4725 Leadership and Motivation Techniques
  5. ME 4728 Total Quality Management (TQM)
  6. ME 4731 Supply Chain Management

Arts and Humanities Electives

  1. ME 4xxx Professional Practices
  2. ME 2354 Sociology
  3. ME 2353 Psychology
  4. ME 2351 Foreign Languages

Elective courses are offered subject to the availability of the required expertise & resources.

A remedial/deficiency course of ME1120 Chemistry Fundamentals or ME1121 Fundamentals of Engineering Mathematics will be offered to the students in the first semester who have not taken Mathematics or Chemistry at Intermediate/ A-Level, as identified by the relevant PM/HOD.

All students are required to register for full load in the first semester.

Internship

The internship is scheduled for summer at the end of third year. After completion of the 6 to 8 weeks internship, students are required to submit a comprehensive report giving details of their experience and learning.