MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
OVERVIEW
The Mechanical Engineering Department was established following the establishment of the Faculty of Engineering in 1426/1427 AH to fulfill the Kingdom's demand for mechanical engineers. Our department is meticulously designed to provide students with essential skills and knowledge over a five-year academic period. Throughout this duration, we strive to build a strong scientific foundation covering diverse disciplines within mechanical engineering, including principles of mechanical design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and energy systems. Moreover, our program encompasses topics such as manufacturing processes, materials science, control systems, robotics, and renewable energy technologies.
MESSAGE FROM THE HEAD OF THE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
We are thrilled to welcome you as we embark on a new academic year in the mechanical engineering program. Our program is dedicated to providing students with a top-tier education in mechanical engineering, and we take great pride in our unwavering commitment to excellence. Our faculty and staff are deeply passionate about their work and strive to foster an environment that fosters learning, innovation, and collaboration.
As a student in our department, you will have access to a diverse array of courses and research opportunities. We offer a comprehensive curriculum covering areas such as mechanical design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, materials science, robotics, control systems, and renewable energy technologies. Our esteemed faculty members are leaders in their respective fields and are dedicated to equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in your chosen career path.
Beyond our academic offerings, we provide numerous research opportunities for students to engage in. Our faculty members are actively involved in research projects spanning a wide range of topics within mechanical engineering. We encourage students to participate in these projects to gain valuable hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of the field.
Furthermore, our program boasts several student organizations geared towards networking and professional development. These organizations host a variety of events throughout the year, including guest lectures, alumni panel discussions, industry site visits, and more.
Lastly, we are committed to providing students with the resources they need to succeed both academically and personally. We are here to support you every step of the way and encourage you to reach out to us with any questions or concerns you may have. We are excited to have you join our community and look forward to the journey ahead.
Dr. Salman Ahmed Al-Zahrani
Assistant Professor and Head of Mechanical Engineering Department
ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
The department offers one undergraduate program:
- Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
CODE OF ETHIC
Al-Baha university places a high value on personal integrity. As a student within the mechanical engineering program, you are expected to uphold this standard by demonstrating respect towards faculty members, staff, and university employees, refraining from causing them harm through your words or actions. Additionally, you must adhere to the rules and regulations governing behavior and attendance in lectures. It is imperative that you maintain honesty in all academic endeavors, refraining from claiming credit for the work of others and abstaining from any form of cheating or involvement in cheating activities. The code of ethics for Al-Baha university can be accessed at:
https://bu.edu.sa/en/web/policies-and-guidelines
Faculty of the Mechanical Engineering Department
| No. | Faculty Member's Name |
| Academic Degree | Position |
| 1 |
| Assistant Professor | Head of the department | |
| 2 |
| Associate Professor | Department member Vice Dean of Faculty of Engineering | |
| 3 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member | |
| 4 |
| Associate Professor | Department member | |
| 5 |
| Associate Professor | Department member | |
| 6 | Dr. Ali Abdo Hassan Al-Baghdadi |
| Assistant Professor | Department member |
| 7 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member | |
| 8 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member | |
| 9 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member | |
| 10 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member | |
| 11 |
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| 12 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member | |
| 13 |
| Assistant Professor | Department member |
Other teaching staff
At the beginning of the academic year 1445 AH, there were three scholarship students at Mechanical engineering department, four of whom were pursuing a doctoral degree and one of whom was pursuing a master's degree.
| 1 |
| Lecturer | |
| 2 |
| Lecturer | |
| 3 |
| Lecturer |
STUDY PLAN AND COURSES SPECIFICATIONS
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