Who we are

The Exams and Assessment Committee (EAC) is responsible for all assessment and exam related matters which ELSD-CFY administers, participates in, or supervises. 

Objectives 

To conduct exam and assessment works (planning, preparation, implementation, and supervision of formative and summative assessment works, and publishing of final results) with efficiency, accuracy, and integrity for male and female students studying English language courses at the Common First Year.
To support the department in planning, preparing, implementing, and supervising the exams and assessment tasks and operations involved in the language courses which ELSD offers to external partners.

Key responsibilities 

• Studying the course credit applications of the students who wish to waive their mandatory language courses as program credits due to an equivalent acknowledged prior learning experience (Academic IELTS, IBT, etc.), and decide on their eligibility. 

• Placing fresh CFY students in their appropriate language levels accurately

• Planning, developing, and auditing ELSD exams and continuous assessment projects 

• Monitoring and administering exams and continuous assessment tasks and operations

• Compiling, auditing, and then publishing of students results 

• Training staff continuously on the exam tasks and operations

• Investigating students’ exam-related queries/complaints and assessing their validity

• Planning, preparing, auditing, implementing, and supervising assessment tasks and exams as well as the final publishing of the results in the external language courses
  

Contact us

Committee Chair

Mr. Ahmad Al Ahmad

Science Building

Office: 2325

Tel.: 966 11 4694529

Email: aalahmad@cfy.ksu.edu.sa

Committee Secretary

MS. Faizah Alzahrani

Female Campus - Science Building

Office: 2B04

Email: falzahrani@cfy.ksu.edu.sa