Standing Committee | Charges |
Graduate and Student Admission Monitoring Committee Shamsad Ahmad (Chairman) Hassan Al-Ahmadi Hamad Al-Abdul Wahhab Mohammad Al-Suwaiyan Omar Al-Amoudi Mohammed Al-Osta Hammad Khalid Syed Khaja Najamuddin | - Supervise graduate students (degree plans, exams, thesis, etc.)
- Update graduate program policies and procedures
- Revise and update graduate program
- Evaluate graduate applications and make recommendations
- Monitor the progress of graduate students and make recommendations
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Undergraduate Committee Muhammad Vohra (Chairman) Muhammad Al-Malack Husain Al-Gahtani Hamad Al-Abdul Wahhab Omar Al-Amoudi Khalaf Al-Ofi Faisal Mukhtar | - Revise and update undergraduate courses
- Finalize the new Environmental Engineering Program
- Study undergraduate students academic petitions
- To work on CES Strategic Plan Item # 1: Enhancing Students Learning Experience,
- Make presentations to the faculty to explain active learning and how it can be infused into courses
- Invite guest speakers from other departments who have experience with active learning
- Review course outlines and discuss with instructors how active learning can be infused in each undergraduate course
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Faculty Recruitment Committee Husain Al-Gahtani (Chairman) Mohammad Al-Suwaiyan Omar Al-Amoudi Salah Al-Dulaijan Khalaf Al-Ofi | - Review and recommend faculty applications received from Faculty Affairs department
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Course Offering Committee Mohammed Essa (Chairman)Shamsad Ahmad Faisal Mukhtar
| - To plan for graduate & undergraduate courses offering
- To be done in consultation with option convener, President of CE Club, Chair of Undergraduate Students Council and Chair of Graduate Students Council
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Student Advising & Counseling Committee Mohammed Essa (Chairman) Muhammad Vohra Ali Al-Gadhib Khaled Assi | - Addressing specific problems related to studying in more structured approach focusing on improving study skills
- Assisting students having personal, emotional, and academic problems
- Forwarding recommendations to improve academic advising as well as policies and practices affecting students' success and progress toward graduation
- Identifying the reasons behind the low performance of some students and come up with an academic success plan
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Program Assessment Committee Shakhawat Chowdhury (Chairman) Shamsad Ahmad Muhammad Vohra Mohammed Essa Khaled Assi Ibrahim Al-Saghan Hammad Khalid Husain Al-Gahtani (advisor by invitation) | - Develop and conduct the program self-assessment plan for the current academic year
- Attend and encourage other CE faculty members to participate in the seminars/workshops organized by the Program Assessment Center of the Deanship of Academic Development (DAD)
- Review ABET guidelines for continuous assessment
- Check the completeness of ABET course files
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NCAAA (National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment) Saheed Adekunle (Chairman) Mohammed Al-Osta Khaled Assi Hammad Khalid | - To develop and conduct the program self-assessment plan for the academic year
- To gather data and other evidences that support the self-assessment findings including key performance and benchmarks
- To continuously identify priorities for improvement
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Undergraduate Research Committee Mohammed Al-Osta (Chairman) Muhammad Vohra Mohammed Essa Saheed Adekunle | - To develop guidelines for the undergraduate research course. The objectives of this course should be tailored to:
- To provide high ability undergraduate students with exposure to methodologies and techniques used in academic research.
- To facilitate significant individualized interactions between faculty members and students through a multi-term research experience.
- To promote interest in the pursuit of graduate-level study.
- To conduct an extended independent investigation that results in the production of a research paper
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Lab and Safety Committee Faisal Mukhtar (Chairman) Muhammad Al-Malack Hassan Al-Ahmadi Ibrahim Al-Saghan Syed Imran Ali | - To conduct inspections, twice in each semester, department facilities (offices, labs, workshops, stores, etc.) and send the inspection reports to the HSS Committee, on the attached Safety Inspection form
- To eliminate hazards, if any, found in these facilities. The HSS Committee will review the inspection reports and provide its suggestions to improve the situation
- Maintain lab facilities and equipment
- Recommend work distribution among lab staff
- Recommend new lab equipment based on department needs
- Prepare PRs for new equipment
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IT Committee (ITC) Mohammed Al-Osta (Chairman) Imran Reza Abdulrahman Haji Fahad Al-Zuhair | - Maintain Department PC labs
- Maintain the software purchased through the Department
- Assist faculty in computer-related issues
- Study existing and future needs for computing facilities
- Improve and update the department website
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Textbook Committee (TC) Mirza Ghouse Baig (Chairman) Ali Al-Gadhib Mohammad Al-Zahrani | - Ensure availability of approved textbooks
- Receive and process requests of new textbooks
- Maintain lab manuals
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Department Assessment and Strategic Plan Committee Hammad Khalid (Chairman) Mohammed Essa Mohammed Al-Osta Ibrahim Al-Saghan Saheed Adekunle | - To summarize the Department´s activities during the prior year
- To provide appropriate statistics and data, and outline planning for the following year
- To ensure appropriate levels of assessment are being conducted and the results of the assessment are appropriately utilized
- To aggregate and interpret assessment information and organize an annual report for decision makers (Chairman)
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Senior Design Project (SDP) Hassan Al-Ahmadi (Chairman)Mohammad Al-Zahrani Shakhawat Chowdhury Mohammed Al-Osta
| - Coordinate with the instructors assigned for the course for proper implementation of the 'rules of conduct' (guidelines) set for the Senior Design Project
- Coordinate placement of senior design project students with faculty
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COOP Committee Ibrahim Al-Saghan (Chairman) Ali Al-Gadhib Saheed Adekunle | - Secure training opportunities for coop students
- Contacting mentors on the performance of COOP students
- Monitoring progress reports
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