Academic Programs Unit

About the Unit
The unit is responsible for developing, establishing, and evaluating academic programs in various disciplines at the College of Science. It also reviews study plans according to the standards applied by the University, studies proposals submitted by specialized academic departments, and discusses and approves them through the College Study Plans Committee after applying the relevant standards and requirements for developing academic study plans.
Vision
Leading academic programs that prepare distinguished graduates capable of contributing to the development of society.
Mission
Leading the development of academic programs to achieve excellence and meet the needs of the labor market.
Objectives
The unit aims to develop and establish academic programs that comply with reference standards, technological developments, and the needs and satisfaction of beneficiaries.
Tasks
- Follow up with and encourage academic departments to develop and establish traditional or interdisciplinary academic programs to achieve excellence.
- Propose mechanisms for developing study plans, including surveys, workshops, and benchmarking studies.
- Provide support and assistance to academic departments in preparing study plans.
- Provide guidelines and templates that support outstanding and continuous performance in developing study plans.
- Ensure the application of the required specifications and reference standards in developing study plans to enhance educational outcomes, including sound plan structure, distinguished academic content, and effective assessment methods.
- Identify areas for improvement and development within academic study plans.
- Compare the study plans of all academic programs at the College of Science in order to standardize academic standards.