Vice Deanship for Development & Quality
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Community Work Unit
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and nurturing them with constructive inputs to reach excellence in service delivery in the deanship.
Our Mission
Commitment to sustainable practices to serve and develop society, solve its problems and meet its needs according to specific regulatory frameworks and in coordination with the different sectors.
Our Objectives
1. Strengthening the role of the university in achieving Saudi Arabia's vision of serving community and solving its problems.
2. Contributing to the community work policies and processes.
3. Developing a unified regulatory framework governing the Deanship's community service efforts.
4. Establishing a community work culture in accordance with the current needs and trends.
5. Enhancing the participation and documentation of (faculty members, employees, students) and the like in community service.
6. Promoting the policy of community investment for the benefit of the Deanship and community.
7. Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of community work on community.
8. Improving university community work activities continuously.
9. Benefiting the community from the university’s human and material potentials.
10. Directing scientific research to serve the Kingdom's social and cultural life.Our Duties
1. Focalizing the deanship’s presented or planned community work initiatives and programs.
2. Preparing an annual community work plan for the Common First Year Deanship and following up its implementation, and submitting the necessary reports thereon.
3. Reviewing the requirements and criteria for institutional academic accreditation (standard 8) of community partnership.
4. Preparing and documenting the Common First Year Deanship community work evidences including policies and procedures.
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد
Deanship Administration
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Community Work Unit
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and nurturing them with constructive inputs to reach excellence in service delivery in the deanship.
Our Mission
Commitment to sustainable practices to serve and develop society, solve its problems and meet its needs according to specific regulatory frameworks and in coordination with the different sectors.
Our Objectives
1. Strengthening the role of the university in achieving Saudi Arabia's vision of serving community and solving its problems.
2. Contributing to the community work policies and processes.
3. Developing a unified regulatory framework governing the Deanship's community service efforts.
4. Establishing a community work culture in accordance with the current needs and trends.
5. Enhancing the participation and documentation of (faculty members, employees, students) and the like in community service.
6. Promoting the policy of community investment for the benefit of the Deanship and community.
7. Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of community work on community.
8. Improving university community work activities continuously.
9. Benefiting the community from the university’s human and material potentials.
10. Directing scientific research to serve the Kingdom's social and cultural life.Our Duties
1. Focalizing the deanship’s presented or planned community work initiatives and programs.
2. Preparing an annual community work plan for the Common First Year Deanship and following up its implementation, and submitting the necessary reports thereon.
3. Reviewing the requirements and criteria for institutional academic accreditation (standard 8) of community partnership.
4. Preparing and documenting the Common First Year Deanship community work evidences including policies and procedures.
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد
Vice Deanship for Educational & Academic Affairs
A message from the Vice Dean
Out of its keenness to contribute to King Saud University's realization of its vision, mission and objectives, the Vice Deanship for Educational & Academic Affairs at the Common First Year continuously seeks to increase the quality of academic programs by offering outstanding educational and learning services through its academic departments that enable students to acquire knowledge and master the skills required in their university studies and the various labor market sectors. To that end, the Vice Deanship's highest priority is to create an environment conducive to the educational process, to make available all the necessary material and human resources, to attract highly qualified and distinguished staff to meet the needs of its academic programs for specialized expertise in the various fields. Moreover, The Vice Deanship continuously develops their skills through targeted training courses and workshops and focus on adopting the state-of-the art teaching strategies and evaluation methods.
We pray Allah Almighty to guide us to do the best for the welfare and prosperity of our country and its citizens. We are happy to receive your suggestions, observations and constructive views.
DR. Hussam Mohammed Al-Awadh
Vice Dean for Educational Academic Affairs
About the Vice Deanship
It is one of the educational and academic entities of the Common First Year, under the direct supervision of the Dean, and is directly concerned with the educational and academic process.
Objectives
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Creating an attractive learning environment that encourages excellence and innovation in teaching and learning
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Improving academic plans and programs, and supporting teaching and learning processes
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Developing the skills of the students and faculty
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Building effective partnerships with local and global institutions
Duties
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Implementing the plans of the Deanship in relation to the Vice Deanship for Educational & Academic Affairs
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Supervising the implementation of the bylaws and the implementing regulations governing the educational and academic work
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Supervising the preparation of the Vice Deanship's annual plans, monitoring their implementation, preparing the annual reports thereon and submitting them to the Dean of the Common First Year
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Supervising the development of curricula and study plans in accordance with international criteria;
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Supervising all the academic departments and units in the Vice Deanship while directing them towards the realization of their mission and objectives;
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Supervising the examination process and forming its committees in coordination with the academic departments;
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Preparing reports on the quality of exam processes at the academic departments;
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Supervising the studies that serve the development of educational and academic issues
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Supervising the textbooks’ distribution to students;
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Suggesting development projects and programs for the Vice Deanship departments and units;
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Suggesting academic and research partnerships and cooperation agreements with national and international institutions;
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Chairing the Vice Deanship committees and reporting their progress to higher management levels;
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Employing the modern technology to serve the educational process in line with the CFY mission and prospects;
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Supporting the academic department in providing a congenial environment for the development of students’ potentials;
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Submitting regular reports to the CFY Dean on the Vice Deanship departments and units work progress on the duties, obstacles, solutions, and suggestions for improvement;
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Performing any other duties related to the educational and academic affairs.
Departments & Units
Vice-Deanship Staff:

Dr. Hussam Mohd. Al-Awadh
Vice Dean for Educational & Academic Affairs
Tel: 4694411
Email: vda@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No.: 2547

Dr. Walid Abdel Karim Sawafta
Assistant to Vice Dean for Plans & Programs
(Plans & Programs Coordinator)
TEl: 4694505
Email: vda.assist@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No.: 2547

Dr. Wael Metwalli
Assistant to Vice Dean for Development & Quality
(Quality Coordinator)
Tel: 4694504
Email: vda.coo@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2547

DR. Tawfeeq Zayed M. AL Regeb
Distinguished & Talented Students Program Coordinator
Tel: 4694308
Email: t.alregeb@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 1551

Khalid Saad Al-Shahrani
Vice Dean Office Director
Tel: 4694502
Email: k.alshahrani@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2547

Salman Abdul Aziz Al- Habdan
Vice Dean Office Secretary
Tel : 4694503
Email: salhabdan@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2547

Haya Mohd AL-Shehri
Assistant to Vice Dean for Educational & Academic Affairs
Tel : 4657456
Email: h.alshehri@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2C07

Dr. Rabab Mohd. Shatat
Academic Affairs Coordinator
Tel: 4657195
Email: r.shatat@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: GE18

Fatin Abdul Rahman Shamman
Educational & Academic Affairs Coordinator
Tel: 4657357
Email: f.binshamman@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2C07

Reem Ali Al-Dhobaib
Diwan Officer
Tel: 4657357
Email: r.aldabab@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2C07

Nouf Saud Al-Thinian
Quality Coordinator
Tel: 4657238
Email: n.althnian@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 1F04

Bothaynah Mohd Al-Salhi
Deputy Supervisor of Exam Center
Tel: 4657301
Email : b.alsalhi@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: GE08

Jaza Faleh Al-Dosary
Supervisor of Book Distribution
Email : j.aldosari@cfy.ksu.edu.sa
Office No: 2C07
Vice Deanship for Educational & Academic Affairs
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Community Work Unit
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and nurturing them with constructive inputs to reach excellence in service delivery in the deanship.
Our Mission
Commitment to sustainable practices to serve and develop society, solve its problems and meet its needs according to specific regulatory frameworks and in coordination with the different sectors.
Our Objectives
1. Strengthening the role of the university in achieving Saudi Arabia's vision of serving community and solving its problems.
2. Contributing to the community work policies and processes.
3. Developing a unified regulatory framework governing the Deanship's community service efforts.
4. Establishing a community work culture in accordance with the current needs and trends.
5. Enhancing the participation and documentation of (faculty members, employees, students) and the like in community service.
6. Promoting the policy of community investment for the benefit of the Deanship and community.
7. Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of community work on community.
8. Improving university community work activities continuously.
9. Benefiting the community from the university’s human and material potentials.
10. Directing scientific research to serve the Kingdom's social and cultural life.Our Duties
1. Focalizing the deanship’s presented or planned community work initiatives and programs.
2. Preparing an annual community work plan for the Common First Year Deanship and following up its implementation, and submitting the necessary reports thereon.
3. Reviewing the requirements and criteria for institutional academic accreditation (standard 8) of community partnership.
4. Preparing and documenting the Common First Year Deanship community work evidences including policies and procedures.
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد
English language skills Department
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Community Work Unit
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and nurturing them with constructive inputs to reach excellence in service delivery in the deanship.
Our Mission
Commitment to sustainable practices to serve and develop society, solve its problems and meet its needs according to specific regulatory frameworks and in coordination with the different sectors.
Our Objectives
1. Strengthening the role of the university in achieving Saudi Arabia's vision of serving community and solving its problems.
2. Contributing to the community work policies and processes.
3. Developing a unified regulatory framework governing the Deanship's community service efforts.
4. Establishing a community work culture in accordance with the current needs and trends.
5. Enhancing the participation and documentation of (faculty members, employees, students) and the like in community service.
6. Promoting the policy of community investment for the benefit of the Deanship and community.
7. Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of community work on community.
8. Improving university community work activities continuously.
9. Benefiting the community from the university’s human and material potentials.
10. Directing scientific research to serve the Kingdom's social and cultural life.Our Duties
1. Focalizing the deanship’s presented or planned community work initiatives and programs.
2. Preparing an annual community work plan for the Common First Year Deanship and following up its implementation, and submitting the necessary reports thereon.
3. Reviewing the requirements and criteria for institutional academic accreditation (standard 8) of community partnership.
4. Preparing and documenting the Common First Year Deanship community work evidences including policies and procedures.
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد
Academic departments
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The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد
Administrative Affairs Unit
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Community Work Unit
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and nurturing them with constructive inputs to reach excellence in service delivery in the deanship.
Our Mission
Commitment to sustainable practices to serve and develop society, solve its problems and meet its needs according to specific regulatory frameworks and in coordination with the different sectors.
Our Objectives
1. Strengthening the role of the university in achieving Saudi Arabia's vision of serving community and solving its problems.
2. Contributing to the community work policies and processes.
3. Developing a unified regulatory framework governing the Deanship's community service efforts.
4. Establishing a community work culture in accordance with the current needs and trends.
5. Enhancing the participation and documentation of (faculty members, employees, students) and the like in community service.
6. Promoting the policy of community investment for the benefit of the Deanship and community.
7. Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of community work on community.
8. Improving university community work activities continuously.
9. Benefiting the community from the university’s human and material potentials.
10. Directing scientific research to serve the Kingdom's social and cultural life.Our Duties
1. Focalizing the deanship’s presented or planned community work initiatives and programs.
2. Preparing an annual community work plan for the Common First Year Deanship and following up its implementation, and submitting the necessary reports thereon.
3. Reviewing the requirements and criteria for institutional academic accreditation (standard 8) of community partnership.
4. Preparing and documenting the Common First Year Deanship community work evidences including policies and procedures.
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد
Department of Basic Sciences
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Community Work Unit
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and nurturing them with constructive inputs to reach excellence in service delivery in the deanship.
Our Mission
Commitment to sustainable practices to serve and develop society, solve its problems and meet its needs according to specific regulatory frameworks and in coordination with the different sectors.
Our Objectives
1. Strengthening the role of the university in achieving Saudi Arabia's vision of serving community and solving its problems.
2. Contributing to the community work policies and processes.
3. Developing a unified regulatory framework governing the Deanship's community service efforts.
4. Establishing a community work culture in accordance with the current needs and trends.
5. Enhancing the participation and documentation of (faculty members, employees, students) and the like in community service.
6. Promoting the policy of community investment for the benefit of the Deanship and community.
7. Monitoring and evaluating the impact and effectiveness of community work on community.
8. Improving university community work activities continuously.
9. Benefiting the community from the university’s human and material potentials.
10. Directing scientific research to serve the Kingdom's social and cultural life.Our Duties
1. Focalizing the deanship’s presented or planned community work initiatives and programs.
2. Preparing an annual community work plan for the Common First Year Deanship and following up its implementation, and submitting the necessary reports thereon.
3. Reviewing the requirements and criteria for institutional academic accreditation (standard 8) of community partnership.
4. Preparing and documenting the Common First Year Deanship community work evidences including policies and procedures.
The Community Work Committee operates under the direct supervision of the Development and Quality Vice Deanship at the Common First Year Deanship and seeks to cooperate and develop effective community partnerships governed by clear and public policies and in coordination with relevant beneficiaries inside and outside the deanship in the fields of research, advisory and awareness-raising. The significance of community service at King Saud University is that it comes second after teaching and scientific research and seeks to improve the quality of life by activating community initiatives and… المزيد
The Unit of Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the Common First Year Deanship seeks to achieve excellence in learning and teaching through
Improving academic practices and promoting a culture of quality learning. To this end, the unit seeks to:
- Improve academic practices through faculty training.
- Promote a culture of quality learning by raising awareness of the significance of learning, teaching and professional programs.
- Prepare and supervise programs and workshops in teaching and learning.
- Transfer the best… المزيد
The Common First Year has received special attention from the leaders of King Saud University and the Ministry of Education. This has enabled it to achieve its vision of leadership and excellence in students' education by providing qualitative education in a stimulating and effective environment for students' personal and academic skills to… المزيد