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Tafila Technical University
جامعة الطفيلة التقنية
Type	Public
Established	2005
Academic staff	259
Administrative staff	620
Students	7,800
Location	Tafila, Jordan
Affiliations	IAU, FUIW, AArU
Website	www.ttu.edu.jo

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Tafila Technical University (TTU) (Arabic جامعة الطفيلة التقنية), is a public university in Jordan. established in accordance to a royal decree issued to establish the Tafila Technical University (TTU). The (TTU) was founded in January, 2005 in order to develop the educational process in Jordan.^[2]

Academics

Tafila Technical University incorporates the following 7 colleges:

College of Arts
College of Engineering
College of Sciences
College of Business
College of Educational Sciences
College of Information Technology and Communication
Technical Community College

College of Arts

The College of Arts offers B.A degrees in two programs: English Language and Literature and Arabic Language and Literature. The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is a non degree-granting department.

In addition, the College of Arts offers educational courses for associate diploma students affiliated with the TTU's Intermediate Technical Community College.

College of Engineering (Run)

The College of Engineering was established on January 17, 2005. Now, it has five academic departments: Computer and Telecommunication Eng., Electrical Eng., Mechanical Eng., Natural Resources Eng., and Civil Engineering.

College of Sciences

The College of Sciences has three academic departments: Applied Physics, Mathematics & IT, and Chemistry.

College of Information Technology and Communication

The time has come for the completion of the completion of the generation of information, and accordingly, and its establishment came, the completion of the development of the communications technology sector in Jordan and the region.

College of Business

It was established in 2005. Now, it has three academic departments: Business Economics, Accounting, and Business Management. It offers B.A degrees in the aforementioned majors.

College of Educational Sciences

The CES offers B.A degrees in four programs: Child Education, Special Education, Classroom-Teacher Education, and Classroom-Teacher/ English language. It also offers a higher diploma in education. The number of faculty is 30 for the academic year 2008–2009.

Centers

There are six centers at TTU. Most of them are newly established and their work is mainly administrative. The centers are:

Computer & Information Technology Center (CITC)
This center was established towards the end of 2006. It maintains the university's network which uses a (Single Mode Fiber). All of the university buildings are connected to the LAN network and have access to the internet.
National Center for Oil Shale Research
Center of Faculty Performance Evaluation & Development
Quality Assurance Management Center
Community Partnership Center
The mission of the Community Partnership Center is to link university resources with urban and rural grassroots community groups.
Language Center
This center offers language courses for university students.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "University in Brief". Tafila Technical University.
^ "University Brief". Tafila Technical University. Retrieved 2023-02-12.

External links

Official website

[Tafila_Technical_University-1] "University in Brief". Tafila Technical University.

[2] "University Brief". Tafila Technical University. Retrieved 2023-02-12.

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-Tafila Technical University  (TTU) ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] ''جامعة الطفيلة التقنية''), is a public university with one campus in Tafila city, which is located 188 km south of Amman, the capital city of Jordan. It is the first technical university in Jordan and the ninth public university.
+'''Tafila Technical University''' (TTU) ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] ''جامعة الطفيلة التقنية''), is a public university in [[Jordan]]. established in accordance to a royal decree issued to establish the Tafila Technical University (TTU). The (TTU) was founded in January, 2005 in order to develop the educational process in Jordan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=University Brief |url=http://www.ttu.edu.jo/en/university-brief/ |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=Tafila Technical University |language=en-US}}</ref>
-== History ==
+== Academics ==
+Tafila Technical University incorporates the following 7 colleges:
-Tafila Technical University was first established in 1986 as Tafila Community College (TCC) with the goal of graduating skilled technicians in different professions to satisfy the labor market requirements after a 2-year course of theoretical learning and practical training. In 1997, TCC became part of Balqa Applied University (BAU) and called Tafila College for Engineering Professions (TCEP). The goals, however, remained the same as well as the faculty members; yet, putting the college under the umbrella of BAU attracted more fund from donating organizations, a matter that helped in modernizing teaching instruments and training facilities.
+*College of Arts
+*College of Engineering
-Following a royal decree in 2005, Tafila Technical University became the successor of TCEP.
+*College of Sciences
+*College of Business
-== Campus and Facilities ==
-The university is mainly based around a single campus approximately a ten-minute drive from Tafila City Center, on the top of Al-Ais hills. The new buildings the university has constructed include: the Sport complex, Computer Center, Admission and Registration, Library and College of Business. A number of laboratories, centers, classrooms, offices, restaurants and engineering workshops are going to be relocated in these buildings.
-== Colleges and Departments  ==
-Tafila Technical University incorporates the following 5 colleges:
-*College of engineering
-*College of sciences
 *College of Educational Sciences
-*College of Business
+*College of Information Technology and Communication
+*Technical Community College
-*College of Arts
+== College of Arts ==
+The College of Arts offers B.A degrees in two programs: English Language and Literature and Arabic Language and Literature. The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is a non degree-granting department.
+In addition, the College of Arts offers educational courses for associate diploma students affiliated with the TTU's Intermediate Technical Community College.
-===College of Engineering===
-The college has six academic departments offering seventeen programs of which 11 are bachelor, 1 is master and 5 are associate degrees in various disciplines. New master degrees are underway for approval by the local accreditation institutions. These departments are:
-*Electrical Engineering
-*Mechanical Engineering
-*Natural Resources and Chemical Engineering
-*Civil Engineering
-*Communications, Electronics and Computer Engineering
-*Power and Mechatronics
-===College of Science===
+== College of Engineering (Run) ==
+The College of Engineering was established on January 17, 2005. Now, it has five academic departments: Computer and Telecommunication Eng., Electrical Eng., Mechanical Eng., Natural Resources Eng., and Civil Engineering.
-The college comprises five academic departments, which offer six bachelor programs and one master program in chemistry technology. These departments are:
-*Mathematics
-*Computer and Information Technology
-*Chemistry and Chemical Technology
-*Applied Physics
-*Applied Biology
-===College of Educational Science===
+== College of Sciences ==
+The College of Sciences has three academic departments: Applied Physics, Mathematics & IT, and Chemistry.
-The college houses two academic departments offering nine programs of which three are bachelor, two are master, three are associate degrees and one is high diploma. These departments are:
-*Curriculum and Instruction
-*Educational Psychology
-===College of Business===
+== College of Information Technology and Communication ==
+The time has come for the completion of the completion of the generation of information, and accordingly, and its establishment came, the completion of the development of the communications technology sector in Jordan and the region.
-The college has three academic departments offering five programs of which four are bachelor and one is associate degree. These departments are:
-*Business economics
-*Business administration
-*Accounting
-===College of Arts===
+== College of Business ==
-The college has three academic departments offering two bachelor programs. These departments are:
+It was established in 2005. Now, it has three academic departments: Business Economics, Accounting, and Business Management. It offers B.A degrees in the aforementioned majors.
-*Arabic
-*English
-*Humanities and Social Sciences(non-degree)
+== College of Educational Sciences ==
+The CES offers B.A degrees in four programs: Child Education, Special Education, Classroom-Teacher Education, and Classroom-Teacher/ English language. It also offers a higher diploma in education. The number of faculty is 30 for the academic year 2008–2009.
 == Centers ==
 There are six centers at TTU. Most of them are newly established and their work is mainly administrative. The centers are:
 *Computer & Information Technology Center (CITC)
-*:This center was established around the end of 2006. The center maintains the university's network which uses a (Single Mode Fiber). All of the university buildings are connected to the LAN network and have access to the internet. In addition to that, the center maintains the wireless network that is available on campus. In addition to its technical role, the CITC holds regular computer courses for students, faculty members and the local community at large.
+*:This center was established towards the end of 2006. It maintains the university's network which uses a (Single Mode Fiber). All of the university buildings are connected to the LAN network and have access to the internet.
 *National Center for Oil Shale Research
 *Center of Faculty Performance Evaluation & Development
 *Quality Assurance Management Center
 *Community Partnership Center
-*:The mission of the Community Partnership Center is to link university resources with urban and rural grassroots community groups to understand and address the core problems facing low- and moderate- income communities
+*:The mission of the Community Partnership Center is to link university resources with urban and rural grassroots community groups.
 *Language Center
-*:This center offers language courses for university students. it offers courses in English, Arabic, and French. In addition to that, it offers Arabic courses for non-speakers. Faculty members from the College of Arts teach these courses.
+*:This center offers language courses for university students.
+== See also ==
+*[[List of Islamic educational institutions]]
 == References ==
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-<ref name="Tafila Technical University">{{cite web|url=http://www.ttu.edu.jo/index.php/en/about-university|title=University in Brief|publisher=Tafila Technical University}}</ref>
+<ref name="Tafila Technical University">{{cite web|url=http://www.ttu.edu.jo/en/university-brief|title=University in Brief|publisher=Tafila Technical University}}</ref>
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