Faculty of Archaeology – Tourism and Hospitality Management
Amendments to the Study Plan for the Faculty of Archaeology, Tourism, and Hospitality at Passion International University:
For the purpose of developing the study plan for postgraduate programs in the Faculty of Archaeology, Tourism, and Hospitality, and striving to align them more closely with international accreditation standards and labor market requirements by adopting a blended learning policy, as well as assisting students in equating their degrees with the ministries of higher education in their respective countries, the study plan is amended as follows:
The name of the “Specialized Higher Diploma” program in the approved study plan shall be changed to “Specialized Higher Diploma – General” and will be offered in one of the following specializations:
- Archaeology and Museums
- Conservation and Management of Heritage Resources
- Tourism and Hospitality
The student must complete 27 credit hours as specified in the approved study plan, including 6 credit hours of in-person coursework for practical subjects at any recognized university in their home country or another country, subject to prior approval from the administration of Passion International University and in coordination with the Dean of the Faculty. The student must provide a certified document or certificate as proof. The student shall bear the additional tuition fees.
A. A new specialized sub-diploma program shall be introduced in the faculty, allowing students to choose a specific sub-specialization derived from the general specializations according to their preference. It shall be named “Specialized Higher Diploma – Specific,” requiring the completion of 27 credit hours, including two courses or 6 in-person credit hours for practical subjects under the same conditions mentioned in point (1). The available sub-specializations include:
- Archaeological Excavation and Survey Methods
- Analysis and Interpretation of Stone Age Artifacts
- Tourist Guidance (Tour Guide Preparation)
- Hotel Management and Operations
- Museum Management and Exhibition
- Conservation of Archaeological Artifacts
- Islamic Architecture and Arts
- Analysis and Interpretation of Bronze and Iron Age Artifacts
- Methods for Verifying the Authenticity of Artifacts
- Conservation and Restoration of Mosaics
- Architectural Restoration Techniques
- Classification and Analysis of Pottery, Glass, and Metals
- Management of Archaeological Tourist Sites
- Cooking Techniques and Principles in Hotels
- Methods for Integrating Communities into Archaeological Development Projects
B. The faculty may introduce additional specialized sub-diploma programs based on market needs and student demand.
The study plan for the master’s and doctoral programs shall be modified so that students, in coordination with the Dean of the Faculty, must dedicate two courses or 6 credit hours from the required courses in the approved study plan to be completed in-person at any recognized university in their home country or another country, provided that prior approval is obtained from the administration of Passion International University. A certified document or certificate must be submitted as proof, and the student shall bear the additional tuition fees.
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