Responsibilities & Authority

Responsibilities

• The department strives in achieving the scientific, financial & administrative goals & policies in accordance with the rules & regulations in force.

• Implement the resolutions & suggestions of the board and other higher authorities

• Keep track of the department's programs and curriculum from year to year

• Encourage scientific research and planning in coordination with relevant authorities

• Plan and implement the budget allotted for scientific study

• Prepare and conduct the academic counseling for students

• Prepare an annual report highlighting the progress of the department to the dean

Powers

• Executive decisions can be issued to the board members of the department

• Distribute and schedule the teaching load to the faculty members

• Identify and solve the needs of the faculty members and students

• Propose and arrange for external lectures and demonstrations from external sources

• Enforce an organized system to keep track of the performance of the faculty members during office hours

• Assign or revoke special leave for the faculty members based on the situation

• Form a committee within a department for its welfare

• Conduct examination and supervision distribution duties to the faculty