Academic programme
Associate of Science (Industrial Engineering)
Admissions
Entry requirements
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- Passes in at least five (5) subjects at the CSEC/IGCSE/GCE 'O' level including English Language, Mathematics and at least one of the following Science subjects (Physics, Chemistry or Integrated Science)
- Guyana Technical Education Certificate, Technician Certificate in Electrical or Telecommunications or Mechanical Engineering, Parts I and II.
- G.T.E.E. Diploma in Science (Physics or Chemistry)
- G.T.E.E. Technician Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- Mature applicants (21 years or older) with at least one year's relevant technical experience who have passed the University of Guyana Entrance Examination.
- City & Guilds Technician Certificate or Diploma in 'Electrical and Electronic' or Mechanical Engineering.
- Certificate in Industrial Engineering.
- Any qualification equivalent to the above.
Programme structure
Courses by year and semester
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First Year
Semester 1
5 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAA4104 | Additional Course (4 Credits) | 4 | Use this course slot to register for any Chinese course |
| EMD1103 | Engineering Drawing | 3 | — |
| EMD1104 | Foundation Physics for Engineers | 3 | — |
| EMD1101 | Materials Technology | 3 | — |
| EMD1112 | Mathematics 1 | 3 | — |
Semester 2
5 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAA4204 | Additional Course (4 Credits) | 4 | Use this course slot to register for any Chinese course |
| EMD1203 | Applied Mechanics - Statics | 3 | — |
| EMD1204 | Electrical Fundamentals | 3 | — |
| EMD1212 | Mathematics II | 3 | — |
| EMD1201 | Workshop and Maintenance Technology | 3 | — |
Semester 3
4 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMD1303 | Applied Mechanics - Dynamics | 3 | — |
| EMD1306 | Electrical Systems & Measurements | 3 | — |
| EMD1301 | Electronics Fundamentals | 3 | — |
| EMD1302 | Technical Communication | 4 | — |
Annual Attachment
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND1001 | Introduction to Professional Practice | 0 | IND1001 offered with effect from academic year 2025/2026 |
Second Year
Semester 1
8 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| AAA1106 | Additional (3 or 4 credits) | 3 | A student who intends to enter the degree in electrical engineering needs to complete ELE 2114, ELE 2114L, ELE 2116 and EMT 2100. A student who intends to enter the degree in mechanical engineering needs to complete EMT 2100. |
| AAA1107 | Additional (3 or 4 credits) | 3 | A student who intends to enter the degree in electrical engineering needs to complete ELE 2114, ELE 2114L, ELE 2116 and EMT 2100. A student who intends to enter the degree in mechanical engineering needs to complete EMT 2100. |
| AAA1105 | Additional Course (1 Credits) | 1 | A student who intends to enter the degree in electrical engineering needs to complete ELE 2114, ELE 2114L, ELE 2116 and EMT 2100. A student who intends to enter the degree in mechanical engineering needs to complete EMT 2100. |
| AAA2103 | Additional Course (3 Credits) | 3 | A student who intends to enter the degree in electrical engineering needs to complete ELE 2114, ELE 2114L, ELE 2116 and EMT 2100. A student who intends to enter the degree in mechanical engineering needs to complete EMT 2100. |
| EMD2112 | Engineering Management | 3 | — |
| EMD2103 | Mechanics of Fluids | 3 | — |
| EMD2104 | Strength of Materials | 3 | — |
| EMD2101 | Transformers and Induction Motors | 3 | — |
Semester 2
4 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMD2213 | Computational & Engineering Tools | 2 | — |
| EMD2201 | Digital Techniques and Microprocessors | 3 | — |
| EMD2202 | Electrical Machines | 3 | — |
| EMD2204 | Metallurgy | 3 | — |
Semester 3
4 courses| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMD2306 | Electrical Machines and Drives | 3 | — |
| EMD2301 | Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 | — |
| EMD2303 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 | — |
| EMD2312 | Renewable Energy Technology | 3 | — |
Annual Attachment
1 course| Course code | Course title | Credits | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| IND2001 | Career and Technical Preparation | 0 | IND2001 offered with effect from academic year 2025/2026 |