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Student Advising and Counseling
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| Student Advising and Counseling Advising and counseling is an educational process that includes many services offered by Student Affairs to make students better able to understand themselves, to solve their problems by making good use of their abilities and skills, and to adjust to their university environment. The purpose of advising is to promote the academic, social and emotional well-being of students to help them succeed and complete their course of study at KAU, and to prepare them for working life. Student Affairs also aims at offering students religious and social guidance under Islamic principles. -supporting students with academic problems (students on probation or who have failed their courses) and helping them overcome these educational difficulties. -helping students address their personal, social and family problems. Services for Honor Students Students who keep excellent grade average (A) for two consecutive semesters are granted 1000 Riyals, besides other benefits offered by the deanship - They are honored for their achievement in a special ceremony and are helped in overcoming difficulties and drawbacks. - They are given priority in dropping and adding courses. -They are invited to take part in special events organized by fac- ulties. -They are offered on campus employment in their faculty and receive a monthly salary (based on the Hours System) -They are offered special discounts and free training courses in the English Language and Computer programs. They are invited to take specially arranged field trips at the end of each semester. -They are honored by the Dean of Student Affairs at the University Open Day Event (for new or freshman honor students). -They are placed on the faculty honor board. -The President’s Award for Academic Excellence is granted to the honor student who achieves the highest grade point average in the University. Training courses The Deanship of student affairs and the Center of Educational Development offer training courses in all fields of study. Download 2.76 Mb. Share with your friends:
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