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AREN 630: Seminar II

For year 2, each student will make a presentation soon after the Year 1 examinations on his/her Thesis Research Proposal and also present a progress report midway into the second semester. These will be assessed for 3 credits.

AREN 632: Storage and Preservation of Perishable Agricultural Commodities

This course introduces students to the processes and techniques used for the preservation of perishable agricultural commodities. The ability to preserve perishable agricultural commodity is significantly affected by both pre and post-harvest activities on...

FAEN 101: Algebra

Concept of a function of a single variable, graphs of functions - linear, quadratic and higher degree polynomial functions, rational functions, inequalities in one and two variables, binomial theorem, circular measure, trigonometric functions, exponential and...

FAEN 102: Calculus I

Limits and Continuity of a function of a single variable. Differentiation: Rules of differentiation, chain rule and parametric differentiation, differentiation of  trigonometric functions and their inverses, exponential and logarithmic functions, higher...

FAEN 103: Basic Mechanics I

General principles of mechanics, methods of problem solution, and numerical accuracy. Force vectors and mathematical operations. Static Particles: Coplanar force on a particle, resultant of forces, resolution of forces, conditions for the equilibrium of a...

FAEN 104: Basic Mechanics II

Branches of dynamics, Rectilinear Motion of Particles: Displacement, velocity, acceleration, uniformly accelerated motion, relative motion, dependent motions, and graphical methods.  Curvilinear Motion of Particles: Displacement, velocity, acceleration,...

FAEN 106: Applied Electricity

Foundations of electricity: voltage, current, resistance, DC and AC, AC waveforms, magnitude and phase, applications of AC and DC systems. Series and Parallel circuits. Transformers: Principle of operations, transformer types, ratings, considerations for...

FAEN 107: General Chemistry

Atomic Structure: The Schrödinger equation, quantum numbers, solution to the Schrödinger equation for one electron atom. Hund’s Rule, Pauli’s and Aufau principles. Periodic properties of elements: Overview of general features of S-block, P-block...

FAEN 108: Basic Electronics

History of electronics from vacuum tubes to large scale integration, classification of electronic signals (digital, analog, role of A/D and D/A converters), electronic components, symbols and identification. Semiconductivity. Diodes and Diode Circuits: diode...

FAEN 109: General Physics

Vibrations: Simple harmonic motion damped harmonic motion, forced harmonic motion, resonance and applications. Waves: Wave types, wave phenomena – interference and diffraction and applications. Electricity: Coulomb’s law, electric field, Gauss...

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