Academic briefing ftsi, kuis http://bit.ly/academicftsi

1. Briefing on Academic Rules KhirulnizamAbdRahman Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) 0129034614

2. Faculty of Information Science & Technology(FIST) Disediakan oleh: Unit Promosi FTSI

3. Rules in Academic Conducts Academic Rules Book BukuPeraturanAkademik Get from JPM Academic Year Session I Session II Session III

4. Credit Hour 1 credit hour in lecture = 1 hour contact 1 credit hour in tutorial/tasmi’= 1.5 hour contact 1 credit hour in lab/practical= 2 hour contact

5. Registration Program Registration All students must register on the specific date decided by KUIS Late course program or registration KUIS has the right to impose fine

6. Transfer to other Program Apply from the Head of Department and the Dean of the respective faculty Form is available from Student Record Unit Subject to the qualification and admission condition

8. Parents’ / Counselors’ / Lecturers’ Advice

10. Pre-Requisites Course need to be taken before taking another course Example; Introduction to Programming Object Oriented Programming

11. Add / Drop Course Add – 2 weeks after session starts Drop – 4 weeks after session starts Reasons – Please consult your head of department first

12. Class Attendance 80% of all classes If less – the lecturer reserves the right to BAR the student from the final exam Absent – Please provide MC / official letter signed by parents / authorize person.

13. Evaluation Carry mark – 60% Final Exam – 40% Special cases – No final Exam. Core – 50% pass (C) Non-core – 40% pass (D)

14. Grading

15. PNG / GPA (grade point average) GPA = Total points for the session Total credit hour for the session

16. HPNG / CGPA (cumulative grade point average ) CGPA = Total Points (the whole study period) Total credit hours taken

17. Example

18. FTSI Website www.kuis.edu.my/ftsi

19. Next session EXAMs

20. Briefing on Final Examination KhirulnizamAbdRahman Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) 0129034614 The slides are available from http://bit.ly/academicftsi

21. Final Examination Why we have exams? A test given at the end of a period of course to determine whether the student has adequately learned the material covered in that period. (Wordnet)

22. Pre-Exam tips Pay attention for the tips from your lecturers. Redo all the tests, quizzes, assignments – most of the questions will appear in the final exam (trust me). Do the previous final exam questions. Make short notes or mind map (they really help). Study buddy.

24. http://library.kuis.edu.my:8000/

25. To download, make sure to access the portal from KUIS LAN, (computer lab or library multimedia facilities)

26. Or get them from your lecturer

28. Library portal For complete tutorial, go to - http://kerul.blogspot.com/2009/02/more-exam-paper-from-kuis-library.html

29. Less sleep, no more game, Less tv, or anything not important

30. A day before the exam Make sure to get enough rest (sleep early). Don’t stay up ( or you will overslept and miss the exam) Just read the short notes and the mind map.

31. On the exam day Do come at least 30 minutes early. Bring along your Matrix card Exam slip Stationeries Calculators Dress completely Use PEN to write (do not use pencil)

32. DO NOT bring notes to the exam hall (on paper, on your skin, on your shirt), use the your phone to SMS or call (make sure it is off).

33. If you get caught cheating or do not adhere to the examination rules; You will be disqualified from the exam, or other punishments deemed necessary…

34. Don’t forget Solat Bless from your parent Syukur a lot Taubat Do your best, Allah will help the rest…

35. Last but not least Make sure you get >2.0 GPA (average D) or no more PTPTN for next semester.

36. Q&A The slides are available from http://bit.ly/academicftsi KhirulnizamAbdRahman Deputy Dean (Academic Affairs) 0129034614 khirulnizam@gmail.com KERUL.blogspot.com