Faculty Of Engineering
BIOFOOD ENGINEERING (155crd)/GÉNIE BIOALIMENTAIRE
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - GER (24 Credits)
Course Code  Course Title  Credit Prerequisite
  Language & Communication (6 crds)    
ENG 202 Sophomore Rhetoric 3 ENG 200
FRN 202 Communication écrite et rhétorique 3 FRN 200
COM 215 Human Communication  3  
COM 206 Oral Communication for Business 3 ENG 202/ FRN 202
EGN 216 Communication et Culture Scientifiques 3  
COM 204 Business Communication 3 ENG 200  FRN 200
FRN 200 Technique d'expression écrite 3  
ENG 200 Writing Skills 3  
ITA 201 Langue Italienne I 3  
GER 210 German Language I 3  
SPA 210 Spanish Language I 3  
  Social Sciences & Humanities (6 crds)    
PSY 201 Introduction to Psychology ** 3  
BUS 240 Cultural Studies for Business 3 ENG 102
POL 201 Introduction au Sciences Politiques * 3  
BUS 347 Fighting Corruption  3  
ETH 210 Introduction to Ethics  3  
POL 270 Principles of Human Rights  3  
PHL 201 Introduction to Philosophy ^ 3  
LAW 230 Law & Ethics for Engineers 3  
LAW 220 Histoire du Droit  3  
POL 230 Modern History of Lebanon *** 3  
POL 220 Histoire des Relations Internationales (Fr+En) 3  
HIS 203 History of Arts  3  
PFA 205 Music Appreciation  3  
  Health & Fitness (3 crds)    
HLT 201 Education a la Sante  2  
ENV 210 Sante Security Environment  2  
NTR 201 Introduction to Nutrition ** 3  
HLT 215 Le corps. Approche pluridisciplinaire     3  
PED 200 Physical Education 1  
BUS 345 Sports Management  3  
NTR 210 Food Safety & Nutrition  3  
RAD 201 Enseignement General de la Radiologie 1  
BIO 223 Introduction a l'ergonomie 2  
  Technology & Statistics (3 crds)    
STA 201 Applied Statistics  3  
CSC 210 Computer Information Systems for Hospitality  3  
MIS 210 Computer Skills for Business  3  
CSC 200 Introduction to Computer & Software Tools 3  
  Business & Management (3 Crds)    
BUS 230 Business Law *** 3  
MGT 225 Engineering Economics & Financial Management  3  
MGT 223 Gestion de Projet 3  
FIN 220 Public Finance Fundamentals *** 3  
MGT 215 Principles of Entrepreneurship 3  
ACT 215 Accounting / Comptabilite for Lawyers (Fr) 3  
  Religious Studies (3 crds)    
ETH 200 Morale Fondamentale 3  
THE 225 Enseignement Social de L'eglise  3  
THE 200 Introduction à la Bible^ 3  
HIS 210 Histoire des Religions *** 3  
HIS 200 Histoire des Eglises Orientales 3  
THE 215 Introduction a la foi chretienne 3  
  TOTAL 24  

 

FACULTY CORE REQUIREMENTS
Course Code   Course Title  Credit  Prerequisite
BCH 200 Biochimie Structurale Structural Biochemistry 3     
BFE 200 Introduction au genie bio-alimentaire I Introduction to Biofood Engineering I 1     
BFE 201 Introduction au genie bio-alimentaire I Introduction to Biofood Engineering II 1 BFE 200    
BIO 200 Biologie Generale I General Biology I : Anatomy-Cells
and Molecules
3     
BIO 201 LAB: Biologie Generale  I General Biology I : Anatomy-Cells and Molecules Laboratory 1     
BIO 305 Biologie Generale II General Biology II 3 BIO 200    
BIO 310 Physiologie vegetale Plant Physiology 3 BIO 200    
CHM 200 Chimie Generale General Chemistry I 3     
CHM 201 LAB: Chimie Generale General Chemistry I Laboratory 1     
CTE 202 Programmation informatique I - VB.NET Computer Programming I - VB.NET 3     
CTE 444 Graphique Engineering graphing 3     
MAT 200 Mathematiques fondamentales pour Ingenieurs I Fundamental Mathematics for
Engineers I
3     
MAT 203 Mathematiques fondamentales pour Ingenieurs II Fundamental Mathematics for
Engineers II
3 MAT 200    
MAT 302 Probabilite et Statistique pour Ingenieurs Probability and Statistics for
Engineers
3 MAT 201    
PHY 201 Physique Generale pour Bio-ingenieurs General Physics for Bioengineers 3     
PHY 202 LAB: Physique Generale General Physics Laboratory 1     
PHY 203 Electricite pour Bio-Ingenieurs Electricity for Bioengineers 3     
PHY 205 LAB: Circuits electriques Electric Circuits Laboratory 1     
  TOTAL TOTAL 42  

 

MAJOR CORE REQUIREMENTS
Course Code  Course Title  Credit Prerequisite
BCH 201 LAB: Biochimie Biochemistry Laboratory 1     
BCH 300 Biochimie metabolique Metabolics Biochemistry 3 BCH 200    
MCE 340 Thermodynamique Thermodynamics 3 CHM200- PHY200 OR PHY201
CME 302 Principes de genie chimique et Alimentaire Principles of Chemical  and Food
Engineering
3 CHM200 and MCE340
BFE 310 Physico-chimie des aliments Physical-Chemistry of food 3 CHM 200 - PHY 201   
BFE 320 Sciences du sol Soil Sciences 3 BIO 200    
BFE 321 Fondamentaux de la nutrition humaine Fundamentals of Human Nutrition 3  
BFE 405 LAB: Principe de genie bioalimentaire Principles of Biofood Engineering
Laboratory
1 PHY 203    
BFE 410 Principes de conservation des aliments Principles of Food Preservation 3     
BFE 414 Microbiologie des denrées alimentaires Microbiology of Food 3 BIO 300 - BCH 300   
BFE 415 Principe de pharmacologie Principles of Pharmacology 3 BCH 200    
BFE 416 Aspects microbiologiques de la sécurité et qualité alimentaire Safety and Food Quality 3     
BFE 420 Fermentation alimentaire industrielle Industrial Food Fermentations 3 BIO 300    
BFE 499 Stage 1: Génie bio-alimentaire Internship I for Biofood Engineering 0     
BFE 500 Unit Operations in Food Engineering I Unit Operations in Food Engineering I 3 BFE 305    
BFE 510 Genie des Procedes de separation  Engineering Separation Processes 3 BFE 305    
BFE 511 LAB: Genie des Procedes de separation  Engineering Separation Processes
Laboratory
1     
BFE 520 Contrôle de la pollution de l'air et de l'eau Air and Water Pollution Control 3 BIO 300    
BFE 524 Emballage alimentaire et manutention Food Packaging and Handling 3     
CME 440 Energétique et transfert de chaleur Energy and Heat Transfer 3 MCE 410    
BFE 550 Unité Opérations en génie alimentaire Unit Operations in Food Engineering II 3 BFE 500    
BFE 555 Principes d'ingénierie des sols et de l'eau Principles of soil and water
engineering
3 BFE 320    
BFE 698 Projet de fin d'étude Final Year Project for Biofood
Engineering
3     
BFE 699 Stage 2: Génie bio-alimentaire Internship II for Biofood Engineering 2     
BIO 300 Microbiologie Microbiology 3 BIO 200    
BIO 301 LAB: Microbiologie Microbiology Laboratory 1     
CHM 300 Chimie organique Organic Chemistry 3 CHM 200    
CHM 301 LAB: Chimie organique Organic Chemistry Laboratory 1 CHM 201    
    TOTAL 70  
TECHNICAL ELECTIVES
Course Code    Course Title  Credit Prerequisite
BFE 560  Biotechnologie Biotechnology 3     
BFE 561 Technologie générale des aliments General Technology of Food 3 BFE 305    
BFE 562 LAB: Technologie générale des aliments General Technology of Food Laboratory 1     
BFE 563 Contrôle industriel des machines et des aliments Machinery and Food Industrial Control 3 BFE 416    
BFE 564 Industrie de fabrication de medicaments Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 3 BFE 415    
BFE 565 Secteurs pharmaceutique, cosmetique et agroalimentaires Quality, hygiene, safety and environment in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and agrofood sectors 3 BFE 416    
BFE 445 Genie genetique et biologie moleculaire Genetic Engineering and Molecular Biology 3 BIO 300    
BFE 540 Principes de Toxicologie Principles of Toxicology 3 BIO 300    
BFE 566 Biologie du developpement Developmental Biology 3     
BFE 567 Génétique Genetics 3     
BFE 568 Introduction a l'Ecologie et l'environnement Introduction to Ecology and Environment 3     
BFE 580 Ingénierie des protéines et protéines recombinante Protein Engineering and Recombinant Proteins  3     
BFE 582 Genie alimentaire avance Advanced Food Engineering 3     
BFE 501 Génie environnemental Environmental Engineering 3 BFE 200 - BFE 305   
BFE 502 LAB: Génie environnemental Environmental Engineering Laboratory 1     
         
BFE 583 Virologie et immunologie Virology and Immunology 3     
    TOTAL 16  

 

ELECTIVE COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Course Code Course Title Course Title Credit Prerequisite 
BFE 345 Mathematical Modeling Modelisation Mathematique 3 MAT 200 - MAT 203   
    TOTAL 3  

 

BIOFOOD ENGINEERING TOTAL
GER 24
Core 42
Major 70
Elective 3
Technical Elective 16
TOTAL 155

 

* Passing Grade of all courses 70 / 100 
* Course given in English
** Course given in French
*** Course given in Arabic 
^ Cross between FSE & CLW