Academic Guidance
Academic Guidance:
the activity Is carried out by the academic instructors in the college to introduce the rules and regulations of the college and to help students in the academic progress and overcome the problems encountered by social, psychological, health or academic difficulties.
Goals
The most effective advisors assist advisees in effective decision-making, thereby contributing to developing mature and self-directed students. This can be accomplished by:
Providing accurate information about institutional policies, procedures, resources, and programs.
Assisting students in understanding the nature and purpose of higher education and the value of a general education.
Assisting students in their consideration of life goals by relating interests, skills, abilities, and values to careers and the world of work.
Assisting students in developing an educational plan consistent with life goals and objectives (alternative courses of action, alternative career considerations, and selection of course).
Assisting students in evaluation or reevaluation of progress toward established goals and educational plans.
Assisting students in self-understanding and self-acceptance.
Making referrals to other institutional or community support services.
Academic Guidance for Botany and Microbiology Department
Office: A B 14 Building 5
Tel: 0114675867
E-mail: hayhassan@ksu.edu.sa
Useful links:
Roles and Responsibilities of Advisors
Advisee Responsibilities
Forms from the Deanship of Admissions and Registration
Frequently Asked Questions about Admissions and Registration