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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia National Commission for Academic Accreditation Assessment Program SpecificationS for KFUPM EARTH SCIENCES DEPARTMENT Compiled by Professor Gabor Korvin February, 2010  Geology Undergraduate Program Specification Institution: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals College/Department: Earth Sciences Department A. Program Identification and General Information 1 Program title and code: B.S. Degree in Geology 2. Total credit hours needed for completion of the program: 124 (hundred twenty four) 3. Award granted on completion of the program: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Geology 4. Major tracks/pathways or specializations within the program (eg. transportation or structural engineering within a civil engineering program or counselling or school psychology within a psychology program) None 5. Intermediate Exit Points and Awards (if any) (eg. associate degree within a bachelor degree program) None Professions or occupations for which students are prepared. (If there is an early exit point from the program (eg diploma or associate degree) include professions or occupations at each exit point): Geologist 7. (a) New Program Planned starting date (b) Continuing Program YES Year of most recent major program review 2009 and 2009/2010 (British Geol. Survey Accreditation, in progress) Organization involved in recent major review: Accreditation review by British Geol. Survey (in progress), and Assessment by American Team (June, 2009) 8 Name and position (eg department chair person) of faculty member managing or coordinating the program. Department Chair, Assistant Professor Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Shaibani 9. Location if not on main campus or locations if program is offered in more than one location: Only offered in main Campus B Program Context 1 Explain why the program is needed. Earth Sciences, which include Geo