Bethlehem University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022

Faculty of Science - Department of Computational Sciences and Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Computer Simulation in Science and Engineering

Program Description

Program Learning Outcomes

Criteria of Acceptance to Major

Degree Requirements

Program of Study

Paradigm

Regular English Students
Intermediate English Students
Intensive English Students

Regular English Students

First Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
SWER141	INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING	3	Faculty Requirement
PHYS113	LABORATORY PRACTICE	1	Faculty Requirement
PHYS131	GENERAL PHYSICS I	3	Faculty Requirement
MATH141	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I	4	Faculty Requirement
PSED101	PHYSICAL EDUCATION	1	University Requirement
ENGL120	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I	3	University Requirement
LIBR101	LIBRARY SKILLS	0	University Requirement
Credits		15

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
MATH142	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II	4	Faculty Requirement
PHYS132	GENERAL PHYSICS II	3	Faculty Requirement
SWER142	OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING	3	Major Requirement
ENGL121	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II	3	University Requirement
ARAB120	ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS I	3	University Requirement
Credits		16

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
POLS300	INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE	3
HIST120	MODERN & CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF PALESTINE	3	University Requirement
Credits		6

Second Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE241	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY III	4	Major Requirement
CSSE331	PROBABILITY	3	Major Requirement
CSSE235	INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA	3	Major Requirement
CSSE238	DISCRETE MATHEMATICS	3	Major Requirement
ARAB121	ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS II	3	University Requirement
Credits		16

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
SCIE140	BIOLOGY & CHEMISTRY FUNDAMENTALS	3	Faculty Requirement
CSSE234	DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE232	TENSOR ANALYSIS & DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY I	3	Major Requirement
ENGL213	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS III	3	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		15

Third Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE231	INTRO. TO COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE FOR ENGINEERING SIMULATIONS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE343	CONTINUUM PHYSICS I	4	Major Requirement
CSSE341	FINITE ELEMENT METHODS I	4	Major Requirement
FINEART	ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101	2	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		16

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE342	FINITE ELEMENT METHODS II	4	Major Requirement
CSSE344	CONTINUUM PHYSICS II	4	Major Requirement
CSSE431	COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS I	3	Major Requirement
CMSR101	COMMUNITY SERVICE	1	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		15

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE321	INTERNSHIP	2	Major Requirement
Credits		2

Fourth Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE433	SIMULATION OF DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS I	3	Major Requirement
CSSE421	SEMINAR	2	Major Requirement
PHIL302	INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY	3	University Requirement
RELSPHI	RELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH301	3	University Requirement
CSSEGRA	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP A	3	Major Elective
CSSEGRA	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP A	3	Major Elective
Credits		17

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE461	GRADUATION PROJECT	6	Major Requirement
ECON300	BASIC ECONOMICS	3	University Requirement
CSSEGRB	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP B	3	Major Elective
Credits		12

Intermediate English Students

First Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
ENGR102	REMEDIAL ENGLISH II	2
PHYS113	LABORATORY PRACTICE	1	Faculty Requirement
SWER141	INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING	3	Faculty Requirement
PHYS131	GENERAL PHYSICS I	3	Faculty Requirement
MATH141	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I	4	Faculty Requirement
PSED101	PHYSICAL EDUCATION	1	University Requirement
LIBR101	LIBRARY SKILLS	0	University Requirement
Credits		14

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
MATH142	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II	4	Faculty Requirement
PHYS132	GENERAL PHYSICS II	3	Faculty Requirement
SWER142	OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING	3	Major Requirement
ENGL120	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I	3	University Requirement
ARAB120	ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS I	3	University Requirement
Credits		16

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
ENGL121	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II	3	University Requirement
HIST120	MODERN & CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF PALESTINE	3	University Requirement
Credits		6

Second Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE238	DISCRETE MATHEMATICS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE241	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY III	4	Major Requirement
CSSE331	PROBABILITY	3	Major Requirement
CSSE235	INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA	3	Major Requirement
ARAB121	ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS II	3	University Requirement
Credits		16

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
SCIE140	BIOLOGY & CHEMISTRY FUNDAMENTALS	3	Faculty Requirement
CSSE234	DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE232	TENSOR ANALYSIS & DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY I	3	Major Requirement
ENGL213	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS III	3	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		15

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
POLS300	INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE	3
Credits		3

Third Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE341	FINITE ELEMENT METHODS I	4	Major Requirement
CSSE231	INTRO. TO COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE FOR ENGINEERING SIMULATIONS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE343	CONTINUUM PHYSICS I	4	Major Requirement
FINEART	ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101	2	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		16

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE431	COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS I	3	Major Requirement
CSSE342	FINITE ELEMENT METHODS II	4	Major Requirement
CSSE344	CONTINUUM PHYSICS II	4	Major Requirement
CMSR101	COMMUNITY SERVICE	1	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		15

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE321	INTERNSHIP	2	Major Requirement
Credits		2

Fourth Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE433	SIMULATION OF DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS I	3	Major Requirement
CSSE421	SEMINAR	2	Major Requirement
RELSPHI	RELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH301	3	University Requirement
PHIL302	INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY	3	University Requirement
CSSEGRA	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP A	3	Major Elective
CSSEGRA	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP A	3	Major Elective
Credits		17

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE461	GRADUATION PROJECT	6	Major Requirement
ECON300	BASIC ECONOMICS	3	University Requirement
CSSEGRB	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP B	3	Major Elective
Credits		12

Intensive English Students

First Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
ENGR101	REMEDIAL ENGLISH I	2
PHYS113	LABORATORY PRACTICE	1	Faculty Requirement
PHYS131	GENERAL PHYSICS I	3	Faculty Requirement
SWER141	INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING	3	Faculty Requirement
MATH141	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY I	4	Faculty Requirement
PSED101	PHYSICAL EDUCATION	1	University Requirement
LIBR101	LIBRARY SKILLS	0	University Requirement
Credits		14

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
ENGR102	REMEDIAL ENGLISH II	2
MATH142	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY II	4	Faculty Requirement
PHYS132	GENERAL PHYSICS II	3	Faculty Requirement
SWER142	OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING	3	Major Requirement
ARAB120	ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS I	3	University Requirement
Credits		15

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
ENGL120	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS I	3	University Requirement
HIST120	MODERN & CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF PALESTINE	3	University Requirement
Credits		6

Second Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE235	INTRODUCTION TO LINEAR ALGEBRA	3	Major Requirement
CSSE238	DISCRETE MATHEMATICS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE241	CALCULUS & ANALYTIC GEOMETRY III	4	Major Requirement
CSSE331	PROBABILITY	3	Major Requirement
ENGL121	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS II	3	University Requirement
Credits		16

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
SCIE140	BIOLOGY & CHEMISTRY FUNDAMENTALS	3	Faculty Requirement
CSSE232	TENSOR ANALYSIS & DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY I	3	Major Requirement
CSSE234	DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS	3	Major Requirement
ENGL213	ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS III	3	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		15

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
POLS300	INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE	3
ARAB121	ARABIC LANGUAGE SKILLS II	3	University Requirement
Credits		6

Third Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE341	FINITE ELEMENT METHODS I	4	Major Requirement
CSSE231	INTRO. TO COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE FOR ENGINEERING SIMULATIONS	3	Major Requirement
CSSE343	CONTINUUM PHYSICS I	4	Major Requirement
FINEART	ARTI101 or MUSI103 or CINE101	2	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		16

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE344	CONTINUUM PHYSICS II	4	Major Requirement
CSSE431	COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS I	3	Major Requirement
CSSE342	FINITE ELEMENT METHODS II	4	Major Requirement
CMSR101	COMMUNITY SERVICE	1	University Requirement
SWERLS1	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE LIST 1	3	Major Elective
Credits		15

Summer

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE321	INTERNSHIP	2	Major Requirement
Credits		2

Fourth Year

Fall

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE421	SEMINAR	2	Major Requirement
CSSE433	SIMULATION OF DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS I	3	Major Requirement
RELSPHI	RELS300 - PHIL303 - ANTH301	3	University Requirement
PHIL302	INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY	3	University Requirement
CSSEGRA	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP A	3	Major Elective
CSSEGRA	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP A	3	Major Elective
Credits		17

Spring

Course Code	Course Title	Course Credits	Course Type
CSSE461	GRADUATION PROJECT	6	Major Requirement
ECON300	BASIC ECONOMICS	3	University Requirement
CSSEGRB	CSSE MAJOR ELECTIVE GROUP B	3	Major Elective
Credits		12

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