Completion Requirements
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
There are no specific examination regulations, assessment and grading methods employed by this Program. The examination regulations, assessment methods and grading system for this Program are the same as the relevant general university regulations.
Graduation Requirements
Students are eligible for graduation after successfully completing 240 ECTS credits in the courses listed in the Program Structure.
Furthermore, a student can graduate only if their CGPA is greater or equal to 5.00 out of 10.00. Graduating students with a CGPA less than 5.00 might have to take extra courses or repeat a number of courses in order to improve their grades.
Access to Further Studies
The graduates of the Program have access to graduate studies (2nd and 3rd Cycle) in disciplines related with the discipline of Automotive/Mechanical engineering.
Contact Information
Dr. George Karagiorgis
Automotive Engineering Program Coordinator
Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Frederick University
Address: 7, Y. Frederickou Str.
Pallouriotisa, Nicosia 1036
Cyprus
Contact
Semester breakdown
Course Structure Diagram
| SEMESTER 1 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AMAT111 | CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I | 5 |
| APHY111 | MECHANICS, HEAT AND WAVES WITH LAB | 5 |
| AU108 | VEHICLE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PRINCIPLES | 5 |
| AU110 | INTRODUCTION TO VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY | 5 |
| ME113 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DRAWING (COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING) | 5 |
| FREE ELECTIVE | 5 | |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AMAT122 | CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II | 5 |
| AU203 | VEHICLE ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS WITH LAB | 5 |
| ME106 | MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING | 5 |
| ME112 | INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WITH WORKSHOP | 5 |
| ME114 | RIGID BODY MECHANICS | 5 |
| FREE ELECTIVE | 5 | |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 3 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AMAT181 | LINEAR ALGEBRA WITH MATLAB | 5 |
| AU201 | MECHANICS OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING MATERIALS WITH LAB | 5 |
| AU211 | INTRODUCTION TO VEHICLE SYSTEMS | 5 |
| ME200 | THERMODYNAMICS I | 5 |
| ME201 | MANUFACTURING PROCESSES | 5 |
| ME203 | COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN METHODOLOGY | 5 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 4 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AENG201 | TECHNICAL WRITING AND COMMUNICATION | 5 |
| AMAT204 | DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | 5 |
| AU206 | ELECTRONIC MANAG. SYSTEM WITH LAB | 5 |
| AU210 | TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS | 5 |
| AU212 | INTERNSHIP | 5 |
| ME202 | FLUID MECHANICS I | 5 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 5 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AU209 | AUTOMOTIVE DIAGNOSTICS | 6 |
| AU302 | VEHICLE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES | 6 |
| AU308 | MACHINE ELEMENTS AND ANALYSIS I | 6 |
| ME304 | HEAT TRANSFER | 6 |
| ME310 | HYDRAULICS AND PNEUMATICS | 6 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 6 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AU303 | VEHICLE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL I WITH PROGRAMMING | 6 |
| AU305 | TRIBOLOGY FOR AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS | 6 |
| AU309 | MACHINE ELEMENTS AND ANALYSIS II | 6 |
| AU310 | COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS | 6 |
| AU407 | CAD/CAM TECHNOLOGY IN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING | 6 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 7 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AU401 | VEHICLE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES DESIGN | 6 |
| AU402 | VEHICLE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL II | 6 |
| AU403 | VEHICLE STRUCTURES | 6 |
| AU408 | AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 6 |
| AU410 | RESEARCH TECHNIQUES FOR THESIS PREPARATION | 6 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
| SEMESTER 8 | ||
| Code | Name | ECTS |
| AU400 | GROUND VEHICLE AERODYNAMICS | 6 |
| AU404 | VEHICLE CRASHWORTHINESS | 6 |
| AU405 | VEHICLE ENGINEERING DESIGN | 6 |
| AU405 | VEHICLE ENGINEERING DESIGN | 6 |
| AU409 | AUTOMOTIVE MECHATRONICS | 6 |
| TOTAL | 30 |
Admission Requirements
Specific Admission Requirements
There are no specific admission requirements for this Program. Candidates can be admitted to the Program only if they satisfy the general admission requirements of the University.
Recognition of Prior Learning
There are no specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning for this Program. Candidates can be granted transfer credits according to the general arrangements for recognition of prior learning of the University.
Courses
Qualification Requirements
The Program is based on the ECTS credit accumulation mode of study. Students can be awarded the Bachelor of Science Degree in Automotive Engineering upon completion of 240 credits. These credits are allocated to compulsory and elective courses as shown in the table below. The list of compulsory and elective courses is provided in the Program’s course structure.
| Module Group | ECTS |
| Required Courses | 230 |
| Free Electives | 10 |
| TOTAL | 240 |
Required Courses Modules
The student must successfully complete 230 ECTS, from the following list of modules:| No. | Code | Name | ECTS | Hours / week |
| 1 | AENG201 | TECHNICAL WRITING AND COMMUNICATION | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | AMAT111 | CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | AMAT122 | CALCULUS AND ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | AMAT181 | LINEAR ALGEBRA WITH MATLAB | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | AMAT204 | DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | APHY111 | PHYSICS I | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 7 | AU108 | VEHICLE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PRINCIPLES | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 8 | AU110 | INTRODUCTION TO VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 9 | AU201 | MECHANICS OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING MATERIALS WITH LAB | 5 | 3 + 2 |
| 10 | AU203 | VEHICLE ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS WITH LAB | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | AU206 | ELECTRONIC MANAG. SYSTEM WITH LAB | 5 | 3 + 2 |
| 12 | AU209 | AUTOMOTIVE DIAGNOSTICS | 6 | 2 + 2 |
| 13 | AU210 | TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 14 | AU211 | INTRODUCTION TO VEHICLE SYSTEMS | 5 | 3 + 2 |
| 15 | AU212 | INTERNSHIP | 5 | 3 |
| 16 | AU302 | VEHICLE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 17 | AU303 | VEHICLE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL I WITH PROGRAMMING | 6 | 3 |
| 18 | AU305 | TRIBOLOGY FOR AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS | 6 | 3 |
| 19 | AU308 | MACHINE ELEMENTS AND ANALYSIS I | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 20 | AU309 | MACHINE ELEMENTS AND ANALYSIS II | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 21 | AU310 | COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS METHODOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 22 | AU400 | GROUND VEHICLE AERODYNAMICS | 6 | 3 |
| 23 | AU401 | VEHICLE INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES DESIGN | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 24 | AU402 | VEHICLE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL II | 6 | 3 |
| 25 | AU403 | VEHICLE STRUCTURES | 6 | 3 + 2 |
| 26 | AU404 | VEHICLE CRASHWORTHINESS | 6 | 3 + 2 |
| 27 | AU405 | VEHICLE ENGINEERING DESIGN | 6 | 3 |
| 28 | AU406 | MAJOR PROJECT | 6 | 3 |
| 29 | AU407 | CAD/CAM TECHNOLOGY IN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 30 | AU408 | AUTOMOTIVE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 6 | 3 |
| 31 | AU409 | AUTOMOTIVE MECHATRONICS | 6 | 3 |
| 32 | AU410 | RESEARCH TECHNIQUES FOR THESIS PREPARATION | 6 | 3 |
| 33 | ME106 | MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING | 5 | 3 |
| 34 | ME112 | INTRODUCTION TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WITH WORKSHOP | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 35 | ME113 | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DRAWING (COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING) | 5 | 1 + 2 |
| 36 | ME114 | RIGID BODY MECHANICS | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 37 | ME200 | THERMODYNAMICS I | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 38 | ME201 | MANUFACTURING PROCESSES | 5 | 3 |
| 39 | ME202 | FLUID MECHANICS I | 5 | 3 + 1 |
| 40 | ME203 | COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN METHODOLOGY | 5 | 1 + 3 |
| 41 | ME304 | HEAT TRANSFER | 6 | 3 + 1 |
| 42 | ME310 | HYDRAULICS AND PNEUMATICS | 6 | 3 + 1 |
Free Electives Modules
Free Elective is subject offered by department of the University for which a student is qualified to register
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