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Chapter One: Introduction to engineering profession
Academic rules and regulations
General the academic rules and regulations of the faculty can be found in the section of the
Faculty of Engineering in the University Catalogue. A complete set of all faculty rules and
regulations affecting students is also posted on a special.

Credits

Students must carry load of 17-21 credits per semester to be considered full time. Students can
normally register for minimum 17 credits per semesters and up to 8 credits for winter courses.
For taking more credits, it is required the approval of the academic adviser and department chair,
credit sheets are available in the department.

Withdraw from courses

Students may withdraw from course of 17-21 credits, not later than two weeks from the
beginning of the semester. A student cannot withdraw, or be withdrawn, from a course after the
announced deadline unless approved by the department. Students cannot withdraw, or be forced
to withdraw, from a course at any time if this results in the student being registered for less than
21 credits without the prior approval of the department.

Incomplete grade

Students who received an incomplete grade for a course must petition the department within two
weeks from the date of the scheduled final exam for permission to complete the course.
Coursework must be completed within two months of the start of the next regular semester.

Examination and Quizzes

Examination is a method of evaluation of:

 Students know how

 Teaches efficiency
 Institution standard
 Engineering ability

Students who miss an announced examination or quiz must present valid excuse. Should there be
a question about the validity of any excuse presented by the matter should be referred to the
appropriate faculty committee. Absence from a final exam requires the students to submit a
petition with valid excuse to the department before allowed to take a make exam.

How to take examination

 Examinees are not permitted to read the examination question before the head proctor
announces the start of the examination or to continue writing after the head proctor has
announced the end of the examination.
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 For closed bo ook exam, non books or papers thann the examinnation bookllets may be used.
All
A booklets must
m be hand dled in at thee end of the examinationn.
 Not
N permitted any comm munication among
exxaminees du uring examinnation.
 Cellular
C phon nes should be strictly turned off
duuring the exam.
 Examinees
E who
w need assistance during
exxamination should seeek the heelp of
prroctor. Un nless given permission
p by the head
of proctor, the
t examineees who leaave the
ro
oom for any y reason willl not be alloowed to
reeturn and will
w receive credit
c only for
f that part
of the examin nation that was
w undertaken.
 Students arrivving late are allowed to join
j the examm, provided that no studdents have leeft the
exxamination room.
r No addditional tim
me would be ggranted.

The follow
wing details are
a for more study
s about ex
xamination ruules and regullations.

 Make
M sure to put your namme on test paper
p
 Come
C on timee
 Come
C prepareed for exam
 Do
D not miss the
t exam, by y missing tesst you will puut a bad imppression on yyour instructtor
 Depend
D on yoourself, do not
n cheat, con ncentrate onn your work, do not distuurb others
 Bring
B your owwn material such as pen,, calculator, eraser, penccil, ruler etc.
 Do
D not ask many
m questionns in taking the test
 Submit your exam
e paper on time, pen ncil down
 Get
G acquainteed with ruless and regulattion, passingg grade, fallinng, attendannce, etc.

Why cheeating is bad

d

 Cheating
C is deceiving dishonesty
 Cheating
C willl hurt self-co
onfidences an nd make onee depend on other
 Cheating
C willl kill one’s ability
a and caapability
 Cheating
C is sttealing otherr’s work
 Cheating
C is illlegal which one has to be
b punished for
 Cheating
C is im
mpolite
 Cheating
C is hu umiliation and
a shamefull
 Cheating
C is begging
 Cheating
C causes degradattion of perso onality
 Those
T who cheat will bee uneasy, un nrest and woorried, they w will neither be respected nor
trrusted and thhey will lose their precio
ous time, eneergy and taleents
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How to study

As part of class acttivity alway

ys take short notes of w what the instructor wriite on the bboard.
ng you to achieve the knowledge;
Instructors are guidin k they cannott tell you evverything andd can
neither push the knowwledge by fo
orce to your mind, you hhave to acquuire the knowwledge by paaying
attention and hard woorking. The short notes in
i class will guide you too study.

The lectture and leccture note are a not suff fficient to bbecome an engineer, oone how to read
appropriaate books annd materials. Good notees of the lecttures and laaboratories m must be preppared.
Decide for
fo study tim
me, engineering books caannot be readd like a novel; you havee to analysis each
article onn paper andd use pen, calculator,
c ruler,
r figuree, etc. Arrannge needed materials bbefore
starting studying.
s Doo all the hommework and try all the pproblems of tthe textbookk and discus your
difficulties with yourr instructors.. Get the habbits of studyy, every day try to improove yourself, your
ability, knowledge
k an
nd behavior.

How to use the librrary

 Library
L is a soource wheree you can gett your refereences
 You
Y can get a membershiip card for th he library
 You
Y can get your y requireed books by using card ccatalogue whhere books aare alphabetiically
arrranged eitheer by authorr name or books titles
 Be
B polite and d do not noisee in the libraary
 Keep
K the libraary clean
 Do
D not smokee in the libraary
 Be
B sure to retturn the borrrowed bookss on time
 You
Y are respo onse to keepp the books in n good conddition
 Do
D not eat in the library
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How to use from la

aboratory

The follo
owing proced dures should
d be
considereed for perforrming of Lab
boratory
experimeents:

 Continue
C to use
u the Safetty Rules and d the
Guidance
G covvered in thee laboratory
y of
eaach semesterr.
 Use
U a laboraatory logboo ok to recordd all
th
he informatiion collected
d during thee
ex
xperiments.

 Ensure
E that your
y logbook
k has been marked
m by suupervisor. Thhe responsibbility for enssuring
th
his is done iss yours.
 After
A completing your exxperiments thhe wastes in the recycle bins.
 Formal Reporrts are requirred for the experiments
e