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of science and its relations with technology. Emphasis is given to the major breakthroughs of scientific
discoveries and achievements that are considered as landmarks in the history of mankind. Course contents start
with the scientific revolution in the 17th century, the birth of the industrial revolution in the 18th century, the
origins of the three modern disciplines of science in the late 18th and 19th centuries, the 19th century as the
century of science and technology, the modern world of science and technology in the 20 th Century and the new
millennium. The role of new scientific discoveries and their technological applications in shaping our modern life
is also discussed.
FAS 107 Sports in our Life (3 = 3 + 0)
Prerequisite: None
This course is designed to acquaint students with the different aspects of the field of sports and their impact on our
life. The course will include the basic skill techniques of exercise and sporting activities throughout the life span.
The course will cover modern techniques and equipment and their limitations and criteria for choosing appropriate
equipment. Emphasis will also be applied on enriching, enhancing, and improving the student’s organic, social and
mental wellness.
FAS 108 Ethics (3 = 3 + 0)
Prerequisite: None
The course will encompass two main areas: An introduction to some of the main theoretical issues in ethics,
including Kantian moral philosophy, utilitarianism, character ethics, diversity and moral relativism. An
examination, from a professional ethics point of view, of moral problems often encountered in education,
business, computer technology, science and engineering.
FAS 109 Human Rights in Law and Shari’ah (3 = 3 + 0)
Prerequisite: None
This course provides an overview of human rights. This term refers to a wide continuum of values that are
universal in character and in some sense equally claimed for all human beings. The course will discuss the role
of Islamic Shari’ah and international laws in protecting human rights. The course considers specific human rights
concerns of women and children, and identifies the impact of health policy on human rights. Also, the
contemporary human rights issues of universality and accountability are addressed.
التفكير االبتكاري(‏FAS110‎‏)‏
3 ساعات معتمدة
يهدف هذا المساق إلى تنمية قدرة الطالب على التحليل والتركيب والتطبيق الخاصة بمهارات حل المشكالت،‏ والتفكير الناقد واالبتكاري،‏ ومهارات
اتخاذ القرار في بيئة العمل،‏ ويتضمن المساق تطبيقات عملية للتفكير االبتكاري،‏ والتي تتيح للطالب تطبيق المهارات واألساليب المختلفة والمتنوعة
لتحديد المشكالت وحلها.‏
األخالق‎3‎ (118 (FAS ساعات معتمدة
يهدف هذا المساق إلى تزويد الطلبة بمعارف عن ماهية األخالق والتصنيفات األخالقية وأسسها والتربية األخالقية ودور المؤسسات التربوية في
تعزيزها،‏ ونماذج من األخالق ويهدف إلى تربية الشباب خلقيا بشكل عام،‏ وكيفية مواجهة المشاكل األخالقية المعاصرة.‏
FAS 120 Scientific and Technical Writing (3 = 2 + 1) Prerequisite: None
This Intermediate Level course focuses on one particular type of communication, namely, scientific and
technical writing and is intended especially, though not exclusively, for those students who wish to apply their
training in business writing or journalistic writing to a career in this field. The course introduces students to the
formal and stylistic issues involved in scientific and technical writing. Further, it helps students develop the
necessary skills through analyzing, researching, writing and orally presenting different kinds of scientific and
technical topics and texts.
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الثقافة اإلسالمية (123 (FAS
3 ساعات معتمدة
يهدف هذا المساق إلى تغطية مجاالت محددة من الفكر اإلسالمي،‏ والمفاهيم المرتبطة بمناحي الحياة المختلفة،‏ حيث يتم التركيز على الفكر اإلسالمي
المبين في القرآن الكريم واألحاديث النبوية الشريفة،‏ ومن الموضوعات التي يتم تناولها مفهوم الثقافة اإلسالمية،‏ والمراحل التي مرت بها الثقافة
اإلسالمية،‏ ووجود الخالق سبحانه وتعالى ووحدانيته وأركان اإليمان وأثرها في الحياة،‏ باإلضافة إلى موضوعات مرتبطة بالحضارة الشرقية
والتحديات الغربية التي تواجه اإلسالم،‏ وكذلك االقتصاد اإلسالمي والحقوق العائلية في اإلسالم.‏
FAS 130 Introduction to Sociology (3 = 3 + 0)
Prerequisite: None