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Facilities and Resources
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The
College campus provides a scholastic atmosphere which encourages the
student to pursue intellectual, social, athletic and cultural
activities in a well organized academic environment. It comprises:
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An educational building, with well over 133 classrooms, workshops and laboratories.
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A dormitory complex of 16 buildings with accommodation for 1,200 students.
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Three cafeterias that seat 1,200.
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A 624-seat auditorium.
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An
ample Management Information Systems Center to provide all JIC
departments, staff and students with all necessary information and
technical support that help to manage the College operations and
decision making. It also provides each department of the College with
the Student Information System (SIS), in addition to several other
services.
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A media resources center, including a TV studio and a print shop.
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Medical facilities are provided in nearby poly- clinics and the hospital of Royal Commission.
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A
1700 sq-meter multi-purpose recreational and exhibition center, a 1200
sq.-meter indoor sports complex. It also has 4 indoor play fields where
sports and other recreational activities are being held.
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An English Language Center with 42 classrooms in three floors and 3 language labs.
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A
modern purpose-built building for the Electrical & Electronics
Engineering Technology Department, that houses more than 45 classrooms,
labs, workshops, conference room, .resource room, in addition to a
sufficient number of offices for staff.
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A
new spacious building for the Management & Information Technology
Department, with well over 29 classrooms, computer labs, conference
room and offices.
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A
new two storey building for the Library & Learning Resources
Center. It also has an e-library and ebrary database which include
around 20,000 books, in addition to multimedia, network and internet
facilities.
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Eight new additional student accommodation buildings with additional accommodation for 4,128 students.
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An additional 100 faculty housing units built inside the campus.
The
College facilities also include self-contained units of faculty housing
which are separated from, but with easy access to the main campus.
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The College provides a wide range of benefits and services to foster the students' well-being. These include:
Financial benefits, to ensure that every student can afford a reasonable standard of living while pursuing his studies.
Student care and on-campus facilities, to ensure that students can enjoy a physical, mental and social sense of well-being and a good quality of life.
Academic and career support,
to ensure that each student can cope efficiently with the academic
demands and administrative requirements of the College, while
developing clear career goals.
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The Monthly Stipend
Each
regular full-time student of the College is entitled to receive seven
hundred and fifty Saudi Riyals (SR.750.00) to help him with his
day-to-day living expenses. The student shall be entitled to receive
his stipend only if he registers the minimum work load of 12 credit
hours. (Graduating students are exempted).
Books and Course Materials
The
college supplies all text books produced in-house to the students at
25% of the actual cost. Uniforms and training materials are also
provided.
Academic Awards
At the end of each regular semester, a financial award is paid to full time outstanding students, as follows:
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The first award for students who attain exceptional grades (i.e. who earn a cumulative GPA 4.00 on graduation).
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The second award for students who attain excellent grades (i.e. who earn a cumulative GPA o f 3.75 or more, but less than 4.00).
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Safety and Security
The College provides safety, security and first aid equipment in all areas of student use and access.
Dormitory
The
on-campus dormitory provides a comfortable and secure environment.
Students may live with sufficient privacy while having the opportunity
to develop good relations with their fellow-students.
Food Services
Students
are provided with wholesome nutritious meals free of charge. Every care
is taken by specialized staff to ensure that students benefit from a
well-balanced and varied diet. There are spacious self-service
cafeterias and, in addition, a number of small coffee-shops, snack bars
and Pizza/Burger outlets within the campus.
Medical Care
The
on-campus clinic provides medical treatment on weekdays from 07:00 to
15:00. Outside of these hours and during weekends, students may report
to the Emergency Room of Al-Fanateer Hospital, which is close by.
Students may also be referred from the on-campus clinic to one of the
local clinics or to the local hospital.
Social Counseling
Counselors help students to identify and cope with a range of personal problems and discuss suitable solutions with them.
Mail and Telephone Services
The
Student Affairs Department provides mail and telephone services to
College students to enable them to remain in easy contact with their
families.
Internet and Intranet Services
The
College provides both the services within a walking distance from the
student dorms to do their homework and to use world- wide web.
Student Clubs and Indoor Games Facilities
The
students are encouraged to take part in the club activities and several
indoor games to refresh their mind and spend their leisure time in the
campus.
Recreation Facilities
A
swimming pool, a stadium, a gymnasium with weight-training equipment,
and numerous ball courts and playing fields enable students to use
their leisure time well. The keynote, as always, is the development of
individual talents while at the same time creating a strong team
spirit. Sports teams and distinguished athletes represent the College
at various events and they are supported by a dedicated faculty of
professional trainers. Sports at the College are both an integral part
of a well-rounded curriculum and an interesting option for
extra-curricular activities.
The Commissary
Although
there are numerous large shopping areas nearby which will cater to the
widest range of needs, the College has its own commissary and a mini
commercial center on campus to meet the students' most immediate
requirements.
Student Affairs Committee
This committee organizes and supervises students’ on-campus activities. Sub-committees are established:
- Social committee
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Religious and cultural committee
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Vocational competition committee
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Sports committee and Boys Scouts
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Artistic and drama committee.
The
aim of these committees is to ensure that the student may be guided to
develop aspects of his character that will benefit him both personally
and in his future working life.
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