Program Name: Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Faculty:
Faculty of Agriculture
Department:
Agricultural Engineering
Duration:
5 Years
Level:
Undergraduate
Program Description
Agricultural Engineering at LUANAR trains students to solve agricultural challenges using innovative engineering solutions. The program blends engineering with agricultural sciences, emphasizing irrigation, conservation, post-harvest technology, and renewable energy. With practical learning and research, graduates are prepared for careers in agricultural technology, resource management, and environmental conservation
Requirements for Admission
MSCE Certificate or its equivalent with at least six credit passes including English, Mathematics, Biology and Physical Science or Chemistry and Physics.
A level certificate with minimum grade of C in English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics will be considered for entry at second year.
Award
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering
Programme Curicullum
| Course Name | Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry (NCHE111) | 1 | 5.00 |
| Introduction to Computer System (CAP31101) | 1 | 2.50 |
| Communication skills I (LDC111) | 1 | 3.50 |
| College algebra (MAT31101) | 1 | 3.50 |
| Computer Applications (NCAP111) | 1 | 1.50 |
| General Biology I (BIO31101) | 1 | 3.50 |
| Physics (NPHY111) | 1 | 3.00 |
| English for Academic Purposes I (LDC31101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Biology (NBIO111) | 1 | 5.00 |
| Engineering Science I (AGE31101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Mathematics (NMAT111) | 1 | 3.50 |
| Introductory Chemistry I (CHE31101) | 1 | 3.50 |
| Introduction to HIV Infections and AIDS (HSC111) | 1 | 3.00 |
| English for Academic Purposes II (LDC31201) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Introductory Chemistry II (CHE31201) | 2 | 3.50 |
| Engineering Drawing (AGE31202) | 2 | 1.50 |
| General Biology II (BIO31201) | 2 | 3.50 |
| Trigonometry and Introductory calculus (MAT31201) | 2 | 3.50 |
| Engineering Science II (AGE31201) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Course Name | Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Agricultural Economics (AAE32101) | 1 | 2.50 |
| Soil and Water Conservation (AGE32104) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Introduction to Statistics (STA32101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Surveying I (AGE32103) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Agricultural Economics II (AAE211) | 1 | 2.50 |
| Engineering Mathematics (AGE32102) | 1 | 3.50 |
| Crop Management (AGN32102) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Organizational and Managerial Communication (LDC32101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Workshop Practice and Technology I (AGE32108) | 1 | 1.50 |
| Organisational and Managerial Communication (LDC32101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Workshop Practice and Technology II (AGE32208) | 2 | 1.50 |
| Introduction to Livestock Management (ANS32203) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Construction Methods (IRE32202) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Surveying II (AGE32203) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Civil Engineering Procedures & Quantity Surveying (IRE32201) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Production and Use of Extension Aids (EXT32202) | 2 | 3.50 |
| Principles of Irrigation (AGE32201) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Principles of Soil Science (SSC32201) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Course Name | Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Statics and Strength of Materials (AGE33102) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Agricutural Engineering Research Project I (AGE33100) | 1 | 0.50 |
| Engineering Professional Practice (AGE33104) | 1 | 2.00 |
| Hydrology and Agrometeorology (IRE33101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Farm Business Management I (AAE33104) | 1 | 2.50 |
| Soil Mechanics and Cultivation (AGE33103) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Design & Analysis of Experiments (AGN33102) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Instrumentation and Control Systems (AGE33205) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Processing and Storage Technology (AGE33201) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Irrigation Engineering Research Project II (IRE33200) | 2 | 0.50 |
| Engineering Economics (AGE33204) | 2 | 2.00 |
| Farm Structures and Facilities (AGE33203) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Introduction to Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing (IRE33206) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Farm Power & Machinery (AGE33202) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Computation Methods in Irrigation Engineering (IRE33202) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Course Name | Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Food Process Engineering (AGE34101) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Water Supply and Sanitation (AGE34106) | 1 | 2.00 |
| Heat and Mass Transfer (AGE34104) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Waste Management (AGE34103) | 1 | 2.00 |
| Irrigation Engineering Research Project III (IRE34100) | 1 | 1.00 |
| Land Use Planning (AGE34204) | 2 | 2.00 |
| Human Resources Management (ABM34202) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Irrigation and Drainage Systems Engineering (AGE34203) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Project Monitoring and Evaluation (AAE34202) | 2 | 2.50 |
| Management of Agricultural Engineering Projects (AGE34201) | 2 | 2.00 |
| Agricultural Engineering Research Project IV (AGE34200) | 2 | 2.00 |
| Course Name | Semester | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Internship (AGE35101) | 1 | 10.00 |
| Dissertation (Honors) (AGE35100) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Human factors Engineering (AGE35103) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Engineering Design Project I (AGE35102) | 1 | 3.00 |
| Advanced Food Processing Engineering (AGE35206) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Precision Agriculture (AGE35201) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Engineering Design Project II (AGE35205) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Renewable Energy Engineering (AGE35202) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Storage and Handling of Agricultural Products (AGE35204) | 2 | 3.00 |
| Applied Instrumentation in Agricultural Machinery Systems (AGE35203) | 2 | 3.00 |