Supporting Academic Division
The Texas A&M Core Curriculum, in compliance with the Texas Core Curriculum, provides students with a foundation of knowledge of human cultures and the physical and natural world, develops principles of personal and social responsibility for living in a diverse world, and advances intellectual and practical skills that are essential for all learning. In support of the Core Curriculum, the Division of Arts and Sciences enhances the individual degree programs and university graduation requirements.
The core curriculum focuses on the development of six skills that have been shown to be effective in preparing students for the job market and their role in a diverse world and democratic society.
- Critical Thinking Skills – to include creative thinking, innovation, inquiry, and analysis, evaluation and synthesis of information.
- Communication Skills – to include effective development, interpretation and expression of ideas through written, oral and visual communication.
- Empirical and Quantitative Skills – to include the manipulation and analysis of numerical data or observable facts resulting in informed conclusions.
- Teamwork – to include the ability to consider different points of view and to work effectively with others to support a shared purpose or goal.
- Personal Responsibility – to include the ability to connect choices, actions and consequences to ethical decision-making.
- Social Responsibility – to include intercultural competence, knowledge of civic responsibility, and the ability to engage effectively in regional, national, and global communities.
For additional information, please reference http://core.tamu.edu.
Abbas, Naqaa, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, The University of Western Ontario, 2016
Al-Hashimi, Mohammed, Research Associate Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Queen Mary Westfield College, University of London, 2007
Alonso, Ricardo, Instructional Associate Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, The University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Bazzi, Hassan, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, McGill University, 2003
Belic, Milivoj, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, The City University of New York, 1980
Bengali, Ashfaq, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of Minnesota, 1992
Bouhali, Othmane, Research Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Faculte des Sciences, 1999
Bounds, Brittany, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Texas A&M University, 2015
Carson, Robert, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Johns Hopkins University, 2015
Elsheikh, Aymen, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Indiana University at Bloomington, 2012
Hillman, Sara, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Michigan State University, 2011
Huang, Tingwen, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Texas A&M University, 2002
Johnson, Violet, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Boston College, 1992
Kim, Joung Dong, Instructional Associate Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 2012
Krolikowski, Wieslaw, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, 1988
Lamel, Bernhard, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of California, San Diego, 2000
Madrahimov, Sherzod, Associate Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of Illinois, 2012
Mir, Nordine, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of Rouen, France, 1998
Nha, Hyon Cheol, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Seoul National University, 2002
Pirzada, Tehmina, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Purdue University, 2017
Queen, Mary Teresa, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, 2005
Schmalstig, Anne, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of Miami, 2020
Scott, Bryant Louis, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of Miami, 2020
Soukiassian, Yeran, Senior Lecturer
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
MS, American University of Beirut, 2007
Trabelsi, Saber, Instructional Assistant Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 2010
Ura, Joseph, Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, 2006
Van De Logt, Martinus, Associate Professor
Division of Arts and Sciences-Qatar Campus
PHD, Oklahoma State University, 2002