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Faculty of Engineering

Mechanical-Electrical Engineering

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We train well-rounded engineers capable of solving, in a sustainable way, design, manufacturing, energy, automation and electricity problems.

The academic program of Mechanical-Electrical Engineering of the University of Piura was born on December 10, 1986. The specialty allows the use of knowledge and technologies to solve problems that arise in the areas of design, manufacturing, communications, energy, electricity , automation and control, of all types of organizations.

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Profiles

Admission profile

Graduation profile

Admission profile

The applicant must have appropriate skills to successfully face the challenges of the university studies to come.

The necessary skills are:

  • Respect the basic rules of coexistence in a demanding and person-centered academic environment.
  • Understand short sentences and communicate ideas orally and in writing.
  • Ability to solve basic mathematics problems: algebra, geometry and mathematical reasoning.
  • Perform in collaborative groups.

Graduation profile

The professional graduated in Mechanical-Electrical Engineering from the University of Piura designs, manufactures, operates and provides maintenance to electromechanical installations. It also manages and develops solutions for energy, electrical, industrial automation systems and trends in artificial intelligence and biomechanical applications.

In addition, he is capable of researching and undertaking technological projects with the necessary foundations of economic management, environmental sustainability and social responsibility. He is aware of his professional responsibility, which is why he constantly seeks specialization and training.

Knowledge areas

Basic sciences

Engineering Sciences

Mechanics and Materials

Electricity

Energy

Electronics and Control

Humanities

Engineering Management

Basic sciences

Development of skills in the calculation and management of mathematical operations, for solving engineering problems, as well as the interpretation of results.
It covers solid knowledge of the basic principles of physics and chemistry, including fundamental laws, theories and concepts. This involves understanding physical and chemical phenomena, interactions between particles and systems, and the properties and behaviors of matter and energy.

Engineering Sciences

It provides the fundamentals of electrical engineering and electronics, fundamentals of dynamics and physics of a solid, fundamentals of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics, as well as the application of these principles in career topics.
Provides students with knowledge for modeling and simulation of systems based on differential equations, numerical methods, programming languages and statistical data management.

Mechanics and Materials

It covers knowledge about the quality control and behavior of materials, whether in their state of supply and/or improved, through the various technological procedures that exist in the industry.
Identifies material analysis techniques and manufacturing processes that can be applied to the different materials to be used in production processes.

Electricity

It provides students with theoretical and practical criteria for the modeling, simulation and application of electrical systems, in the technological areas associated with electrical generation, distribution and use.
Promotes knowledge about the operation, protection and stability of power systems, as well as the challenges associated with the use of renewable energy sources.

Energy

Identifies the different primary energy sources and their transformations to obtain mechanical, electrical and thermal energy, as well as the impact on the environment.
It provides a solid base of knowledge to understand the laws that govern the behavior of a fluid and studies the principles of operation, operation and design of fluid machines (hydraulic and thermal machines).

Electronics and Control

It covers the programming of microcontrollers and the implementation of embedded systems. Focuses on the design and analysis of control systems, including basic concepts of electronic instrumentation used in measurements and data acquisition.
Trains students in the devices and circuits used for the conversion and control of electrical energy.
Trains students in application technologies in productive sectors aimed at automation: Industry 4.0, data-based control, model-based control, automation systems for productive sectors.

Humanities

Improve oral and written communication skills of engineering students.
It provides cultural, philosophical and theological training that contributes to a correct vision of man and society.
Promotes critical thinking and the capacity for analysis that allows us to reflect on the ethical, social and cultural impacts of technology and engineering.

Engineering Management

It provides students with the necessary foundations of project management, considering economic, environmental, social, and mainly people governance aspects.
Highlights the importance of equipment maintenance for proper resource management.

CYCLE I

  • Analytical and Vector Geometry
  • Introduction to Graphic Representation
  • Elementary Calculus
  • Linear algebra
  • University orientation

CYCLE II

  • Calculation of a Variable
  • General Physics 1
  • Programming and Numerical Methods
  • General chemistry
  • Verbal Communication 1

CYCLE III

  • Multivariable Calculus
  • General Physics 2
  • Representation and Mechanical-Electrical Technology
  • Mechanical Balance
  • Verbal Communication 2

CYCLE IV

  • Advanced Calculus and Applications
  • Principles of Electrotechnics
  • Applied Dynamic Mechanics
  • Statistic and probability
  • History and culture

CYCLE V

  • Electrical circuits
  • Fluid Mechanics for IME
  • Material resistance
  • General Thermodynamics
  • Philosophical Anthropology

CYCLE VI

  • Electronics Fundamentals
  • Applied Thermodynamics
  • Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering
  • Electric machines
  • Reality, Knowledge and Transcendence

CYCLE VII

  • Manufacturing processes
  • Hydraulic Turbomachines
  • Electrical power systems
  • Digital systems
  • Introduction to Theology
  • Project Management Fundamentals

CYCLE VIII

  • Design of Machine Elements 1
  • Internal combustion engines
  • Heat Transmission
  • Automatic Control Systems
  • Maintenance
  • Theology and Christian Life

CYCLE IX

  • Design of Machine Elements 2
  • Electromechanical Drives
  • Thermal Turbomachinery
  • Use and Management of Electrical Energy
  • Social doctrine of the church
  • Elective 1

CYCLE

  • Control Based on Data and Models
  • Electrical Mechanic Projects
  • Environmental technology
  • Ethics and People Management
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3

Importante: Nuestro diseño curricular está sujeto a actualización de acuerdo con el artículo 40 de la Ley Universitaria.

Leyenda

  • Basic sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Basic sciences
  • Basic sciences
  • Humanities
  • Basic sciences
  • Basic sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Basic sciences
  • Humanities
  • Basic sciences
  • Basic sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Basic sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Electricity
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Humanities
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Energy
  • Mechanics and Materials
  • Electricity
  • Humanities
  • Mechanics and Materials
  • Energy
  • Electricity
  • Electronics and Control
  • Humanities
  • Engineering Management
  • Mechanics and Materials
  • Energy
  • Energy
  • Electronics and Control
  • Engineering Management
  • Humanities
  • Mechanics and Materials
  • Electronics and Control
  • Energy
  • Electricity
  • Humanities
  • Electivos
  • Electronics and Control
  • Engineering Management
  • Engineering Management
  • Engineering Management
  • Electivos
  • Electivos

Program Strengths

Teaching plan

The program has a teaching staff made up mainly of full-time professors. The teachers have up-to-date knowledge of the course and are committed to the comprehensive training of the student and continuous improvement processes.

HUMANISTIC TRAINING AND PERSONAL ADVICE

The program offers professional and humanistic training, with emphasis on the quality of teaching and the comprehensive training of people.

Likewise, it provides personalized academic advice through a personal and professional tutoring system, during all years of study.

Internationally accredited program

El programa cuenta con la acreditación del ICACIT, que certifica el cumplimiento de estándares académicos y de gestión, a nivel internacional. Esta característica del programa aumenta  las oportunidades laborales de los egresados, así como, las posibilidades de obtener becas e intercambios estudiantiles. ICACIT es una institución de calidad peruana especializada en programas de Arquitectura, Computación, Ciencias, Ingeniería y Tecnología en Ingeniería y es la primera agencia acreditadora latinoamericana que forma parte de la Alianza Internacional de Ingeniería, como miembro Signatario del Washington Accord.

Programa con Acreditación Icacit del Comité de Acreditación de Ingeniería (CAI) de Icacit, bajo los criterios generales, el criterio del Programa de Ingeniería Mecánica y el Criterio del Programa de Ingeniería Eléctrica.
http://www.icacit.org.pe/

 

Objetivos Educacionales y Atributos del Graduado

CURRICULUM AND ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

The study plan offers the necessary knowledge to perform in the professional field of Mechanical-Electrical Engineering. Likewise, it lays the foundations to continue with specialization and postgraduate studies. At all times, it promotes scientific, rigorous and highly academically demanding training.

MODERN LABORATORIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE

The program has laboratories specialized in mechanics, metal engineering, electrical engineering, energy, electronics and control. The different modules allow you to put knowledge into practice, develop skills and become familiar with the industrial environment.

INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND EXCHANGES

The program maintains cooperation agreements with international institutions, which promote the scientific development of teachers and students. Likewise, through the university's International Relations office, the student experience is promoted (outgoing) in foreign universities.

Double Baccalaureate with Montfort University

Thanks to an agreement between Montfort University and the University of Piura, students of the Mechanical – Electrical Engineering academic program can access the double bachelor's degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.

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Degrees and titles

Pre professional practices

Bachelor's degree

Professional title – Mechanical – Electrical Engineering

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