Athary A. Alwasel
Bio:
I am a lecturer in the department of Management Information Systems (MIS) at King Saud University Business Administration School. I received my Bachelor's degree in MIS from Oakland University, USA and my Master's degree in Information Technology from Quinnipiac University, USA.
My areas of teaching and research interests are mainly in MIS applications, specifically in the healthcare sector. I am also interested in outsourcing process in the context of managing and controlling outsourced MIS applications, as well as the evaluation and management of e-business and e-commerce trends.
I am a member of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) and the Saudi Computer Society (SCS).
Athary A. Alwasel
E-mail: aalwasel@ksu.edu.sa Phone: (011) 805-1562
Work Position:
Teaching Assistant 2007 - Now
Department of Management Information Systems
School of Business Administration
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
EDUCATION:
M.Sc. in Information Technology 2010-2011
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, USA
B.Sc. in Management Information Systems 2000 – 2003
Minor in Computer Science
Oakland University, Rochester, MI, USA
Qualifications:
- Dean’s list for three consecutive semesters
- Departmental honor from Oakland University
- Certificate of Merit and Excellence by a Michigan member of Congress
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Knowledge of computer applications in business and management
- Understanding of the statistical program (SPSS)
- Experience working on web design, e-commerce and network applications
- Knowledge of database application and software
- Basic skills of data design and analysis
- Familiarity with some programming languages such as Visual Basic
- Understanding of web design and programming by HTML
Training:
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· Learning management system LMS (JUSUR) |
2008 |
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· Training session in smart classrooms |
6/10/2009 |
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· Scientific research day |
7/10/2009 |
WORKSHOPS:
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· Using smart board workshop |
2008 |
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· Quality and academic accreditation week |
4-6/4/2009 |
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· Tasks of teaching assistants |
10/10/2009 |
CONFRENCES:
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· First international conference on entrepreneurship |
25-26/10/2009 |
Committees:
· Representative of the department for the classrooms committee
· A member of the college' website committee
· A member of the students club committee
· A member of the department weekly newsletter committee
· A member of the departmental documentation and statistics committee
· A member of the departmental academic guidance
· Responsible of the department website
LANGUAGES:
· Arabic
· English
Qualifications
University:
King Saud University
From Date:
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Specialization:
Management Information Systems
Degree:
MSc. Information Technology
Awards
About Award:
Dean’s list for three consecutive semesters
Departmental honor from Oakland University
Certificate of Merit and Excellence by a Michigan member of Congress
Skills
Skill Description:
Knowledge of computer applications in business and management
Understanding of the statistical program (SPSS)
Experience working on web design, e-commerce and network applications
Knowledge of database application and software
Basic skills of data design and analysis
Familiarity with some programming languages such as Visual Basic
Understanding of web design and programming by HTML
Languages
Language:
English