Department of Mathematics
Vision:
The Department of Mathematics is committed to serving as a reputable academic, teaching, and research authority, playing a significant role in educating skilled and professional individuals in the field of mathematics. By implementing standardized academic programs aligned with modern technologies, scientific research, and innovative teaching methodologies, the department aspires to become a leading and distinguished institution at both national and regional levels.
Mission:
The Department of Mathematics aims to deliver high-quality education based on modern teaching approaches and up-to-date curricula, while providing a supportive environment for scientific and professional research. It strives to train competent, professional, and responsible graduates and contribute them to society in order to address the shortage of mathematics specialists in the country’s educational and higher education institutions.
Objectives
The Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, considers its primary objective to be the training of skilled and professional teachers in science and mathematics who are equipped with up-to-date knowledge and the ability to effectively utilize modern technologies. To achieve this, teaching and learning activities are conducted in conjunction with practical laboratory and fieldwork experiences.
The strategic objectives of the Faculty are linked to establishing a strong foundation for science education along with advancements and discoveries in this field. Accordingly, the main objectives of the Faculty can be outlined as follows:
- To educate high-caliber mathematics professionals with specialized and practical skills to address educational gaps in the country;
- To support applied and theoretical research projects aimed at generating new knowledge and publishing in reputable academic outlets;
- To foster scientific and academic collaborations with national and international institutions;
- To align with advanced technologies and innovative teaching methodologies in order to enhance the quality of learning;
- To strengthen quality assurance and accreditation activities through self-assessment and the development of strategic, developmental, and operational plans;
- To review and update the mathematics curriculum of the department;
- To equip the mathematics laboratory for undergraduate students and faculty research programs.
Values
- Strong commitment to the production of original mathematical knowledge through innovative research and evidence-based teaching;
- Achievement of high-quality standards in teaching and research to develop outstanding professionals;
- Promotion of ethical, committed, and socially responsible professionals responsive to societal needs and national development;
- Innovation and modernization: keeping pace with advanced technologies and creative teaching approaches to enhance learning;
- Strengthening national and international partnerships with reputable institutions for the exchange of knowledge and experience;
- Ensuring equal educational opportunities for all students, particularly in underserved and remote areas.