Qualifying graduates with knowledge and skills in mathematics and their applications to contribute to the service of society and achieving sustainable development.
1- The applicant must be of Saudi nationality or of a Saudi mother.
2- The applicant must have a high school diploma or its equivalent from inside or outside the Kingdom.
3- The applicant must not have been expelled academically or disciplinaryly from the university or any other Saudi university.
4- The applicant must be medically fit.
5- The applicant must meet all the conditions determined by the University Council and announced at the time of application.
Obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics requires successfully completing all graduation requirements according to the study plan (126 credit hours according to the two-semester system) in eight semesters with a general grade of no less than acceptable.
Mission:
Qualifying graduates with knowledge and skills in mathematics and their applications to contribute to the service of society and achieving sustainable development.
Objectives:
1- Development of mathematical logic and analysis for problem-solving.
2- Enhancing mathematical skills and optimal employment of mathematical software in real-life issues.
3- Serving the community by providing scientific and practical solutions and experiences for individuals and institutions.
4- Preparing qualified competencies for the requirements of the labor market and achieving sustainable development.
5- Preparing the student to enroll in postgraduate studies.
Graduates’ attributes:
1- Profound background in undergraduate level mathematics.
2- Use appropriate knowledge and skills to identify, formulate, analyze, and solve scientific problems.
3- Work effectively either independently or as a member of a team.
4- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
5- Apply professional ethics, accountability, and equity using their knowledge and skills in labour market.
6- Able to identify and address his own educational needs to maintain competence for adapting to new needs and environment.
Learning Outcomes:
Knowledge:
1. Outline the core concepts of Mathematics, both theoretical and applied.
2. Recognize different mathematical proofs and methods.
3. List some real-world applications of mathematics and statistics.
Skills:
1. Analyze problem requirements by using suitable methods and techniques.
2. Justify logically and mathematically the solving steps.
3. Write mathematical procedures to solve some mathematical problems.
4. Enhance the ability to self-learn and eLearning and acquire effective communication skills.
5. Work effectively, both independently and as a part of a group.
6. Use some mathematical and statistical software in solving problems.
Values:
1. Adhere to ethical values and excellence in professional practices.
2. Able to articulate awareness of and demonstrate personal characteristics that positively impact the learning process.
3. Take full responsibility for initiating, identifying, amending, and achieving aims.
Program specification for Bachelor of Science in Mathematics