Master of Science in Engineering
Courses
Throughout history, architecture has been the reflection of the most significant milestones of culture and civilization. In today’s world, architects and urban planners are compelled to challenge critical global issues through holding responsibility of the built environment, responding to societal needs and conserving natural resources. The program is committed to providing well-rounded future generations of skilled professional landscape architects, urban designers and planners with an education that is rooted in culture, sustained with theory and progressive thinking, using technologically advanced methods. This program is dedicated to sustain creativity with knowledge and practice.
To complete the degree, the student must satisfy the Program Competences and complete 36 hours of the following courses. [Please note that all postgraduate courses are 3 CH]
| Code | Course Title | Distribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm | Activities | Work | Oral | Practical | Exam | ||
| UPL521 | Sustainable Urban Development | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL591 | Research Methodology | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL511 | Urban Design: Theory and Practice | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL531 | Urban Planning: Theory and Practice | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL541 | Landscape Architecture: Theory and Practice | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| Code | Course Title | Distribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm | Activities | Work | Oral | Practical | Exam | ||
| UPL661 | Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL694 | Writing Research Proposals | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL693 | Scientific Writing and Publishing Techniques | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL691 | Empirical Social Research | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL684 | Advanced Urban Informatics and AI | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL683 | Modeling and Simulation | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL682 | Geographic Information System (GIS) and Spatial Analysis | 60 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
| UPL681 | Advanced Spatial Analysis | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL674 | Marketing for Urban Development | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL673 | Management Strategies for Rural Development | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL672 | Regional Development and Circular Economy | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL664 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL663 | Energy Conservation and Built Environment | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL662 | Ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL621 | Green Communities | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL656 | Real Estate Management and Sustainability | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL655 | Real Estate Investment Analysis | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL654 | Real Estate Appraisal and Finance | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL653 | Housing Dynamics and Urban Agenda | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL652 | Housing Policies, Strategies and Action Plans | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL651 | Housing Studies | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL635 | Public Services Provision | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL634 | Urban Governance | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL633 | Sustainable Urban Mobility | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL632 | Participatory Planning and Urban Policies | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL631 | Cities in the Age of Globalization | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL623 | Smart Cities | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |
| UPL622 | Eco-Tourism | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | |