Faculty of Engineering and Technology

01Departments

• 01

  Department of Civil Engineering

  Structures, water works and transport.

  4 disciplinesOne subject of the Academy, with its fields, courses and communities of practice.0 coursesA set of lessons with an outline, written and reviewed by peers; it carries no academic credit.

• 02

  Department of Electrical and Information Engineering

  Electricity, electronics, communications and control.

  3 disciplines0 courses

• 03

  Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering

  Machines, processes and the materials they use.

  3 disciplines0 courses

• 04

  Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering

  Clean energy, cleaner water and air, and biology that treats pollution.

  3 disciplines0 courses

• 05

  Department of Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Medical Engineering

  Engineering with cells and molecules, and technology for health.

  4 disciplines0 courses

02Disciplines

Department of Civil Engineering 4

• ProposedA proposal only, which exists once the governing body the charter names decides.

  Civil engineering

  Roads, bridges, buildings and public works, and the codes that keep them standing.

  0 courses4 fieldsA narrower topic within a discipline.

• Proposed

  Earthquake engineering

  Designing and retrofitting buildings, schools and hospitals to stay standing in earthquakes.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Water resources engineering

  Dams, irrigation, town water supply and flood defences, on rivers shared by several states.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Transport engineering

  Road, rail and public transport, and safe access to mountain villages.

  0 courses4 fields

Department of Electrical and Information Engineering 3

• Proposed

  Electrical and electronic engineering

  Power grids, electronics and the circuits inside every device.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Telecommunications and information engineering

  Mobile, satellite and internet networks, and how to keep them running in a crisis.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Control engineering and robotics

  Automation, robots and the sensors that control them.

  0 courses3 fields

Department of Mechanical, Chemical and Materials Engineering 3

• Proposed

  Mechanical engineering

  Machines, engines, heat and fluids, from workshop to factory.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Chemical engineering

  Turning raw materials into products safely, from oil and gas processing to water treatment.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Materials engineering

  Metals, polymers, ceramics and building materials, and how they fail.

  0 courses4 fields

Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering 3

• Proposed

  Energy systems

  Making, storing and sharing power, including solar and wind, where grids are weak.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Environmental engineering

  Treating wastewater, cleaning air and soil, and managing waste.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Environmental biotechnology

  Microbes and plants that clean water and soil and turn waste into biogas.

  0 courses3 fields

Department of Biotechnology, Nanotechnology and Medical Engineering 4

• Proposed

  Industrial biotechnology

  Enzymes and microbes that make fuels, materials and chemicals.

  0 courses3 fields

• Proposed

  Nanotechnology

  Materials and devices built at the scale of molecules, and their safety.

  0 courses3 fields

• Proposed

  Medical engineering

  Devices, imaging and prostheses, including for people injured in conflict.

  0 courses4 fields

• Proposed

  Food technology

  Processing, preserving and keeping food safe, from farm to table.

  0 courses3 fields

03Classification

Where the faculty sits in the international lists of fields.

04Courses

No course is listed in this faculty yet.

05Communities of practice

• Community of practice: Project Preparation, Safeguards and Procurement

  A proposed community of practiceA group of practitioners of one field who work together on courses, standards and toolkits; the charter calls it a Standards area. on how projects are prepared, safeguarded and procured.

  Proposed

• Community of practice: Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Adaptation

  A proposed community of practice on disaster risk and climate adaptation across Kurdistan.

  Proposed