The School of Science and Engineering awards a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree to students who have satisfactorily completed four-year programs in selected fields of science and engineering.
The curricular requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree consist of a minimum of 128 required credits. Students are required to take a summer internship during the period of study and to have a satisfactory record approved by the School.
The School offers BS degree programs in:
The scope, objectives and degree requirements for the majors offered by the School are given below.
The requirements for all the majors in undergraduate programs include:
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Computer Science
The Computer Science Program is designed to accommodate students who want to receive professional training in computer science but do not necessarily have a strong interest in computer systems hardware. Within the curriculum, students study subject matter in software engineering, principles of programming languages, data structures, high-level programming languages, operating systems, computer modeling, computer networks, artificial intelligence, etc.
The objective of this program is to prepare students either for postgraduate study or for immediate employment, with the achievement of professional excellence in a wide range of industrial, business, and non-industrial environments, which interface with the information processing systems.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Computer Engineering
Computer engineering is concerned with the modeling, analysis, design, and applications of computer-related systems. Its study provides education at the undergraduate level necessary to understand, design, implement and use the software and hardware of computers and systems. Students study all principal aspects of computer systems: logic design, computer system architecture, data structures, algorithms, operating system concepts, and application of hardware and software systems in both engineering and non-engineering contents. Students combine these computer engineering studies with pertinent aspects of electrical engineering such as circuit theory, signals and systems, electronic circuits and design, integrated circuits and device utilization.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Petroleum Engineering
Petroleum and Gas Engineering deals with the fluid flow through subsurface formations, drilling, production, reservoir engineering and transportation of oil, gas, and other subsurface resources.
Azerbaijan has a very rich historical tradition of the oil industry. Today many international oil companies are operating in Baku, creating broad internship opportunities for the students and employment opportunities for the graduates of the School.
The curriculum in petroleum engineering includes sufficient training in basic engineering sciences to prepare the graduates for the application of engineering principles to the petroleum industry. Courses in geology give an understanding of the geological structures and conditions favorable for petroleum deposits.
The engineering fundamentals and computer tools with application to a broad range of engineering problems are emphasized.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Civil Engineering
The curriculum in Civil Engineering is planned to provide a sound professional education for the students. After completing courses in basic sciences, students are offered courses in Applied Mechanics, Hydraulics, Geodesy, Materials, Construction Engineering, etc. Practical experience is required for the degree and accordingly, students are required to undertake a summer internship. Elective courses are offered to enable the students to advance their knowledge in specific fields.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Radiotechnics and Telecommunications Engineering
The Radio and Telecommunications engineering degree at Khazar University aims to train Technical Engineers who are well qualified for the electronic industry market, ready to analyze and solve technological problems, and can be involved in and develop projects. Students are involved in communications, commercial or industrial control systems, consumer goods, entertainment products, computers and their peripherals, scientific and medical equipment, wireless applications, or research and development. This degree is a professional study program in analog and digital electronic circuit design, signal analysis and processing, communication systems, power electronics, measurement and testing, automation, and computer architecture. In addition, the main goal is to develop an engineering attitude, that is, a well-founded confidence in the ability to solve technical problems.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Program has a vision to provide a high-quality program to produce engineers who can meet the demands of the new century and excel internationally. The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Program aims at giving the students a strong background in physical sciences, mathematics, and computational methods as well as the basic area concepts, such as electronic circuits, analog and digital systems, communications, electromagnetics, and control systems. Graduates will have successful careers in academia, industry, or government organizations. They will be able to obtain advanced degrees in various fields and continue professional development. We prepare our graduates to work in national/international/multicultural corporations and organizations.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Physics Education
A degree in physical education provides future educators with the training necessary to obtain the appropriate licenses for teaching careers in public and private high school settings. As with any science, technology, engineering, field of study, the curriculum for an undergraduate physics program is designed to help students gain a solid understanding of everything, with special emphasis on physics, including classical physics classes, theory, nuclear physics, quantum physics, etc. Students should also gain a thorough understanding of the teaching side of the job, from developing appropriate science experiments for the classroom to assessing student progress.
Our teachers are committed to helping students achieve their goals of becoming a successful physics teacher. They will teach you to develop critical thinking skills, apply physical principles, develop an understanding of experimental physics, and expand your mathematical prowess.
The bachelor's degree in teaching physics includes fundamental disciplines from mechanics, molecular physics, optics, nuclear physics, thermodynamics, astronomy, acoustics, radiophysics and other subjects. In addition, some elective courses are taught in accordance with the requirements of the present.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Chemistry Education
The BSc program in Chemistry Education, where passion for chemistry meets the art of education is four-year journey designed to blend the intricacies of chemistry with pedagogical excellence, creating adept educators who inspire and shape the future of scientific minds. In the initial year, students embark on a diverse journey that lays the groundwork for their academic and professional endeavors. Language proficiency, foundational English, physics, mathematics, and an introduction to general chemistry provide a solid foundation. The inclusion of pedagogical principles ensures that from day one, students are immersed in the art of teaching. The second year deepens students' understanding of chemistry and its applications. Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Physical Chemistry are complemented by courses in Azerbaijani culture, multiculturalism, and specialized English for Special Purposes. This synthesis of disciplines prepares students not just as chemists but as culturally aware educators. As students progress into their third year, they delve into specialized areas such as Analytical Chemistry and Colloid Chemistry. Life Science broadens their horizons, while courses in social sciences and humanities bring a holistic perspective to their education. The introduction of major electives allows students to tailor their studies to align with their interests and career aspirations. The final year is a culmination of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Pedagogical Practices I and II immerse students in real-world teaching scenarios, refining their skills under the guidance of experienced educators.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering comprehensive four-year curriculum is meticulously crafted to provide students with a solid foundation in science, engineering principles, and the specialized skills needed for a successful career in the dynamic field of chemical engineering. In the first year, students embark on a journey that establishes a strong foundation in language, culture, and the basic sciences. From Azerbaijan Language and Culture to English Foundations, Physics, Mathematics, and General Chemistry, students acquire the essential knowledge and skills necessary for their future studies in chemical engineering. The second year marks the transition to core chemical engineering courses. Analytical Chemistry, Material Science, Applied Differential Equations, and Computer Application in Engineering pave the way for a deeper understanding of the principles that govern chemical processes. Introduction to Chemical Engineering and Material and Energy Balance courses provide insights into the fundamental concepts of the field. As students progress into their third year, they delve into specialized areas such as Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, and Separation Processes. These courses are complemented by major electives, allowing students to tailor their education to match their interests. The inclusion of a summer practice ensures practical exposure and a connection to the real-world applications of chemical engineering. The final year is a culmination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. Students engage in Chemical Process Design, Process Dynamics and Control, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Chemical Process Design and Optimization.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering applies scientific principles to design, develop, construct, install, operate, and maintain engines, energy-harnessing equipment, and machines in all industries.
The curriculum in Mechanical Engineering is designed to provide comprehensive engineering education for students interested in mechanics, thermo-fluids, manufacturing, and controls and automation. The program is structured to supply a solid grounding in fundamental engineering science, with an emphasis on developing generalized problem-solving skills.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Geography Education
BS in Geography Education is an undergraduate degree program in the field of geography. All courses are designed to meet the requirements of modern education standards. After graduation, geography students often work in Azerbaijani secondary schools. The Azerbaijani educational system needs highly qualified teachers, and therefore GEN tailors its curricula toward this need. With this emphasis, GEN has cultivated relationships with leading universities around the world.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Biology Education
Studying Biology, students investigate, describe, and analyze the structures and functions of living organisms together with how they interact with the environment. Throughout their studies, students acquire basic knowledge in the understanding of new ideas and discoveries and gain analytical skills including the ability to read, understand, and analyze existing scientific research. Also, they can conduct discussions, analyze relevant information, and identify additional information resources for solving any problem.
Students' theoretical knowledge is strengthened by practical experiments in a laboratory equipped with modern tools and technologies. Our highly qualified teachers encourage and assist students in the implementation of their independent scientific research activities to develop their scientific potential.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Chemistry and Biology Education
The Bachelor of Chemistry and Biology education program provides knowledge in several fields of chemistry and biology as well as in-depth knowledge and abilities in a specific branch. Students learn how to conduct chemical and biological research, explain experiment results, and find and analyze information from various databases. They effectively transfer scientific knowledge and skills to a variety of audiences. Also, students own technical and analytical skills used in modern research, proper and safe laboratory practice, and use of laboratory equipment and basic techniques.
Students' theoretical knowledge is strengthened by practical experiments in a laboratory equipped with modern tools and technologies. Our highly qualified teachers encourage and assist students in the implementation of their independent scientific research activities to develop their scientific potential.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Veterinary Medicine
Khazar University's newly established Veterinary Medicine bachelor program offers study in all aspects of animal life and health. This allows us to specialize in both farm and pet animals. A qualified specialist is allowed to do clinical examinations, treatment, and preventative measures on big and small horned animals, pigs, horses, birds, dogs, and cats. Animal disease research, including its origins and ways of transmission, is essential for better understanding and prevention of human zoonotic diseases.
By focusing on the welfare of animals, these specialists also create the basis for safe food production. Our primary mission is to train competitive specialists in animal husbandry, animal health and welfare, and food safety and quality.
The specialty's educational programs are appropriate with the programs of well-known universities. The learning process consists of theoretical knowledge and practice.
This also broadens the opportunities for future graduates in terms of career planning.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Design
Design major is offered at the undergraduate level by Khazar University from the 2015-2016 academic year. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid professional education. The degree requires practical experience and therefore students are required to undertake internships, learning the business world hands-on. Elective courses are given to students to improve their knowledge in certain areas. New applied programs suitable for the design branch are preferred. After graduating from the design department, students are directed to the fields of "Graphic design", "Industrial design", "Interior design", "Architectural design", "Light design", "Ecological design" and "Landscape design".
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Art Education
The fine arts teaching specialization is offered at the undergraduate level at Khazar University starting from the 2020/2021 academic year. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid professional education. The degree requires practical experience and therefore students are required to undertake internships, learning the business world hands-on. By getting to know the principles of working life in these institutions, they fully master the knowledge and skills they acquired during their education by applying them during their internship periods.
Elective courses are given to students to improve their knowledge in certain areas. During the student's educational period, as a fine arts teacher, attention is paid to the formation of aesthetic taste and the development of perception and expression ability in order to ensure the formation of a spirit of innovation and other comprehensive personal qualities.
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Program in Architecture
Architecture specialization is offered by Khazar University at the undergraduate level starting from the 2023/2024 academic year. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid professional education. Practical experience is required for the degree and accordingly students must have practical knowledge of the business world in which they will be interning. Elective courses are given to students to improve their knowledge in certain areas.
During their years of study they are engaged in the design of individual buildings and architectural groups, cities and towns. Students develop new environmental planning solutions and optimize existing ones based on the program. In addition, reconstruction of architectural monuments, design of landscape environment, planning of individual construction projects, calculation of the required number of infrastructure facilities, etc. is taught.
Working profiles: architecture, urban planning, landscaping, restoration.