Dr. Mohammad Abdul Salam
Head of General Education Department
Introduction
Goals
b. To develop mathematical, analytical skills, identify qualitative and quantitative relationships and utilize logical thinking.
c. To develop an understanding of cultural diversity, social responsibility and ethical values.
d. To develop a sound knowledge of knowledge of Islam culture, UAE culture and history.
e. To develop a scientific temper among students by introducing them to the basic concepts of natural sciences.
f. To enable students to use Information Systems tools to analyze, describe and present data effectively using emerging technologies
g. To develop well-rounded personalities in students enabling them to pursue excellence in career and as members of society.
Learning Outcomes
1. Communicate effectively in Arabic and English
2. Demonstrate skills in problem solving through the application of mathematical & statistical tools
3. Identify and critically evaluate ideas, structure clear and persuasive arguments based on an analysis and presentation of evidence
4. Explain culture, ethical values with a view to understanding of the global community
5. Explain Islamic culture, UAE culture and history
6. Demonstrate an understanding of basic scientific principles for practical application and decision-making
7. Demonstrate skills of information technology in effective data processing and analyzing
8. Demonstrate understanding and apply life skills for self-improvement and enhancing relationships with others
General education courses for Bachelor of Business Administration Program
Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisite |
CIS1001 | Essentials of IT | 3 | NONE |
CIS2102 | Emerging Technologies | 3 | CIS1001 |
ENG1001 | English | 3 | NONE |
ENG1102 | Business Communication | 3 | ENG1001 |
GEN1001 | Core Life Skills and Happiness | 3 | NONE |
GEN1002 | UAE Society | 3 | NONE |
GEN1003 | Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3 | NONE |
GEN2004 | General Science | 3 | NONE |
GEN2005 / GEN2006 | Basic Arabic / Advanced Arabic |
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GEN2007 | Islamic Culture | 3 | NONE |
MAT1001 | Business Mathematics | 3 | NONE |
MAT1102 | Business Statistics | 3 | MAT1001 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 36 |
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General education courses for Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program
Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisite |
CIS1003 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3 | None |
ENG1001 | English | 3 | None |
GEN1001 | Core Life Skills and Happiness | 3 | None |
MAT1004 | Mathematics – I | 3 | None |
GEN1002 | UAE Society | 3 | None |
ENG1102 | Business Communication | 3 | ENG1001 |
HUM1001 | Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3 | None |
MAT1105 | Mathematics - II | 3 | MAT1004 |
ECO 1001 | Economics | 3 | None |
GEN2004 | General Science | 3 | None |
GEN2005 / GEN2006 | Basic Arabic / Advanced Arabic | 3 | None |
GEN2007 | Islamic Culture | 3 | None |
| TOTAL | 36 |
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General education course description
Pre-requisite: None
General education – Full time faculty members for academic year 2021-22
S. NO | Name of Faculty | Rank | Specialization At Masters Level | Highest Degree Earned | Degree Conferring Institution |
1 | Dr. Mohammad Abdul Salam | Assistant Professor, Head of General Education | Master of Computer Applications | D. Phil (Computer Science) | Banasthali University |
2 | Dr. Osama Ali Thawabeh | Associate Professor | M.Sc. (Physics) | Doctor of Philosophy in Science (Physics) | University of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
3 | Dr. John Roy Senior | Associate Professor | Master of Arts in Education | D. Phil (English) | Rhodes University |
4 | Mr. Muhamad Hosain Habboosh | Sr. Instructor | Master of Arts in Linguistic Studies | Master of Arts in Linguistic Studies | University of Essex |
5 | Mr. Mahmoud Mohammad Mahmoud Al Sakhnini | Sr. Instructor | Master of Computer and Information Systems | Master of Computer and Information Systems | Yarmouk University |
6 | Mr. Venkata Ramana Durga Kumar | Sr. Instructor | Master of Science in Mathematics | Master of Science in Mathematics | ANU, India |
7 | Mr. Omar Hikmat Sattar | Instructor | Master of Arts in English Language and Literature Studies | Master of Arts in English Language and Literature Studies | University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Poland |