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The Staff Development Centre |
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The Centre was
founded in 1994 to cater to the educational and administrative
capabilities of the teaching assistants, lecturers and assistant
professors as well as teachers and trainers in other institutions. |
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The Centre
aims towards qualifying the new members of the teaching staff, the
advancement of teaching methods and training in the use of modern
means of education as well as promoting methods of educational
assessment and the promotion of academic research in these fields. |
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The Centre has
organized eleven training sessions for university members of staff,
and a workshop for the problems of university education as well as a
special session for lecturers from the faculties and institutes of
the armed and other regimental forces. |
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Al Mu’alimat (female students) College: |
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The Mu'alimat College was founded in 1921 and then developed into an
Institute for the training of teachers for the intermediate level in
1961. The two institutions were merged together in 1993 and
incorporated in the Faculty of Education. The Faculty of Education
awards the B.A. General (Education) for the primary level teachers
after candidates complete 136 credit hours. The graduators are
employed at the primary level schools. The B.A. curriculum is
considered as a model to be followed in the new faculties of
education. |
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The number of
female students enrolled are (750) of whom (400) female students
have registered recently. |