Student ID Number : The ID number is given to the student once he/she is admitted in the college.This ID number indicates the student’s program of study (Bachelor, High Diploma or Diploma), year of enrollment, academic department, major and serial number in the major.
Credit hour : It is an academic measurement unit. There are 16 theoretical lectures for each credit hour in the semester.
Plan of study : It includes all the compulsory, optional and free courses that the student has to complete successfully in order to graduate.
Compulsory courses : They are the courses that the student must complete successfully before graduation. They are classified into college and academic department compulsory requirements.
Optional courses : They are the courses that the student can choose from a group of courses offered by the college or the academic program. They are considered part of the requirements of the study plan.
Prerequisites courses : They are the courses that the student must pass before registering others.
Timetable : It includes the total number of courses presented by academic departments in the college. It shows the course code, number of credit hours, sections, names of instructors, days and times of lectures and numbers of classrooms. The student can use this timetable to choose the courses that he/she wants to study in a semester in coordination with his/her academic advisor.
Study load : It is the total number of credit hours that a student can register in a semester.
Dropping or adding courses : The student can drop or add a course or more during the first week of the semester but he/she has to get the approval of the academic advisor first.
Course withdrawal : The student has the right to withdraw a course or more until the end of week 13 of the semester. The fees of the dropped courses are not refundable under any circumstances.
Academic Advisor : The academic advisor is an instructor named by the head of the department to advise a group of students academically from their enrollment till their graduation.