Unit Activities 2012/2013 - College of Computer Science & Information Systems

UNIT ACTIVITIES 2013\2012

DQU Activities in the Academic Year 2012/2013

Speaker(s)

Purpose

Participants

Location

Date and Time

Activity Title

Activity Type

N0

Ahmad Taleb

 

Phd holders

With the dean (10)

Meeting Room

(Boys campus)

October 2, 2012

 

Progress of the college

Meeting

1.       

Ahmad Taleb

The FOCUS of the seminar was on: Program Educational Objectives, Student Outcomes, Continuous Improvement, Curriculum

 

Phd Holders and 8 lectures from both campuses (boys and girls) (20)

Meeting Room (Boys Campus) and Conference Room (Girls Campus)

October 3, 2012

 

Preparing PEOs and SOs Assessment Plan

Seminar

2.       

Ahmad Taleb

Review the relationship between CLOs and SOs. Discuss the assessment plan of student outcomes (a, b, f and i)

SO Assessment groups (20)

Meeting Room (Boys Campus) and Conference Room (Girls Campus)

October 15, 2012

Preparing Student Outcomes Assessment Plan

Workshop

3.       

Ahmad Taleb

Discuss the report of our visit to the ABET workshop in Jordan and describe the necessary elements in the course file. Presenting the yearly plan of the college

Faculty Members (40)

Meeting Room (Boys Campus) and Conference Room (Girls Campus)

November 12, 2012

ABET Progress Report

and

Course File

 

Presentation

4.       

Ahmad Taleb

Finalize the SOs assessment plan and discuss the following steps

SOs groups (Boys Campuses)

(15)

Meeting Room (Boys Campus) and Conference Room (Girls Campus)

November 21, 2012

SOs Assessment Plan,

What is Next?

 

Seminar

5.       

Abdullah Alabas and other participants

Discuss how to change the curriculum in order to meet the requirement of one year of math and basic science

All PhD holders in the boys campus with the dean(10)

Meeting Room

November 27, 2012

(7:30 – 9:30)

Update the CS Curriculum

Discussion

6.       

Open discussion

Discuss three proposal of changing the curriculum in order to meet the requirement of one year of math and basic science

All PhD holders in the boys campus (10)

Meeting Room

December 3, 2012

(7:30 – 9:30)

Update the CS Curriculum

Discussion

7.       

Dr. Addin

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Discuss the ACM knowledge area and the possibilities to change the current curriculum to meet ACM and ABET

All staff members

Meeting Room

December 4, 2012

(11:45 – 12:45)

Update the CS Curriculum

Discussion

8.       

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Organizational structure of DQU, Annual Plan, Progress in course file and assessment plan

Steering Committee

Meeting Room

December 12, 2012

(7:30 – 10:00)

College's Progress and requirements

Seminar

9.       

Dr. Abdullah Alsabas

Dr. Anwar Ali

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Distribute tasks and activities to all members

All staff members

Meeting Room

December 18, 2012 (11:00 – 1:00)

Annual Plan CS and IS programs

Presentation

10.   

Dr. Anwar

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

KPI, External reviewers, course reports and curriculium of CS and Annual Plan

All Phd Holders

Meeting Room

Dec. 24, 2012 (1:00-2:30)

KPI and External Reviewers and Course File

Discussion

11.   

Dr. Saeed

Dr. Abdullah Al abas

Discussion of achievements and future plan of the college towards NCAAA and ABET

All staff members

Meeting Room

Feb. 6, 2013

(10:00 - 11

Visit of Dr. Saeed Abu Eshi (10:00-11:00)

Meeting

12.   

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Discussion of actions to be implemented at the course level

All Staff members

Meeting Room

Feb. 6, 2013

Preparing Course File

for the Second Semester 2012/2013 (12:00 -2:00)

Seminar

13.   

Dr. Anwar Ali

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Progress report in the quality committees

Heads of committees

Meeting Room

Feb. 19, 2013

Progress Report in the Annual Report (11:00-2)

Follow-up Meeting

14.   

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Best Practices to continuously improve academic programs

All Staff members

Meeting Room

March 5, 2013

(12:00 – 2:00)

Continuous Improvement of the Program

 

Seminar

15.   

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

The status of the college in quality assurance and what should be done in order to fulfill the requirements of NCAAA and ABET for the college's programs

All Staff members

Meeting Room

March 6, 2013

(11:00 – 1:00)

Status of the College in Quality Assurance System

Seminar

16.   

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Review and develop the vision, mission, objectives and outcomes of the Information Systems Program by taking the opinion of faculty members

All Staff Members

Meeting Room

March 9, 2013

(1:00 – 3:00)

Reviewing the Vision, Mission, Objectives and Outcomes of the Information Systems Program at NU

Workshop

17.   

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Importance of rubrics to evaluate the attainment of each one of the student outcomes and how these rubrics can be developed

All Staff Members

Meeting Room

March 17, 2013

(11:30-2:00)

Developing Rubrics To Evaluate Student Learning Outcomes of the Program

Workshop

18.   

Dr. Anwar Ali

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

To follow-up the progress of Month 4 Hijri

10 satff members

Meeting Room

March 19, 2013

Follow-up the progress of all committees in quality

Follow-up Meeting

19.   

Dr. Anwar Ali

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Each committee's head presents the achievements of its committee and the problems

All Staff members (Male)

Meeting Room

April 9, 2013

(11:30-1:15)

Follow-up the progress of all committees in quality

Follow-up Meeting

20.   

Dr. Ahmad Taleb

Development of 4 rubrics to evaluate 4 student outcomes and the preparation of 4 assessment plans to evaluate new outcomes of the program

All Staff members

Meeting Room

April 10, 2013

(9:00 – 12:00)

Developing Rubrics To Evaluate Student Learning Outcomes of the Program

Workshop

21.