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The
Goals and Objectives of the Associate Degree programs @
KIC are:
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A-
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Offer
accredited certificate and associate degree programs
that:
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1.
Are
in high demand locally.
2.
Produce
graduates who can start a career in their major without
the need for further training at the local market.
3.
Enable
the student to transfer most credits to four-year
accredited universities locally and abroad.
4.
Meet
or exceed the expectations of most students who enroll
on these programs.
5.
Meet
or exceed the expectations of most employers.
6.
Have
curricula based on recognized international standards.
7.
Equip
the student with a set of general skills and basic
knowledge about English language, mathematics, IT,
writing skills and Islamic culture.
8.
Produce
graduates who are fluent in English language,
independent learners, have good practical skills in
their major, have good communication skills, have
positive attitude and appreciate other cultures. |
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B-
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Provide
continuing education and corporate training programs for
those seeking to enhance personal skills and employment
skills.
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Establish
and Maintain a set of effective learning support
services by having policies and procedures that: |
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1.
Attract
and retain qualified faculty that have good industrial
experience as well as good communication skills.
2.
Maintain
state-of-the-art IT labs and lecture rooms.
3.
Maintain
a rich
Learning
Resource
Center that
includes sufficient number of the latest books, CDs,
videotapes and Internet enabled PCs.
4.
Maintain
an effective web-based learning support services.
5.
Maintain
conducive academic atmosphere that challenges faculty
and students to actively participate in the educational
process. |
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D-
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Establish
and maintain effective units which constitutes the
student support services that include:
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1.
Management
system that utilizes the College's resources very well
and offer students good value for money.
2.
Institutional
research unit that helps the management with short and
long-term planning.
3.
Career
service unit that helps students find and choose
suitable jobs.
4.
Student
service unit that helps students in organizing sports,
scientific, and social activities.
5.
Health
service unit for the College staff and students.
6.
Alumni
association unit that keeps graduates in contact with
the College and offers them life-long learning courses.
7.
Other
services such as prayer rooms, student lounges, lockers
and car parking service.
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