The Department of Computer Science at Northern Borders University focuses on providing diverse community services aimed at enhancing technical knowledge and practical skills among students and the local community. These services include workshops and training courses in various fields, as shown in the following table:
| No | Community Service | Date | Service Provider | Service Description | Purpose of the Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Report preparing | 26/08/2024 | Taoufik Saidani | This workshop deals with fundamental skills needed for planning, structuring, writing and checking reports. | Gives report writers the necessary writing skills to prepare and complete a report professionally |
| 2 | The internet of things IoT | 18/09/2024 | Nasser Albalawi | Concept of IoT | Gain an introductory understanding of the internet of things |
| 3 | Introduction to Agile software development Workshop | 25/09/2024 | Asaad Algarni | A beginner-level workshop that introduces students to the fundamentals of Agile methodologies, including key concepts like iterative development, customer collaboration, and responding to change. | Empowering students with foundational knowledge and practical understanding of Agile methodologies. |
| 4 | Computer Science and mathematics | 02/10/2024 | Khaled Kefi | Computer Science and mathematics for real life | encouraging students to choice the CS discipline for university studies |
| 5 | Presentation: Com. student and trading, A to Z | 09/10/2024 | Fahd Alhamazani | step-by-step: showing how to start your business as comp. student | how student can start his career |
| 6 | Introduction to SQL Workshop | 16/10/2024 | Mahmoud Salaheldin | A beginner-level workshop that introduces students to the fundamentals of Structured Query Language (SQL), including key concepts like Data Definition Language (DDL), Data Manpulation Language (DML), and SELECT statement. | Undoubtedly, this topic is very useful for students in various database courses. |
| 7 | Photoshop | 23/10/2024 | Refka Ghodhbani | create and manipulate your documents and files using various elements, such as panels, bars, and windows | Navigate the Photoshop interface,Perform basic photo retouching tasks |
| 8 | Presentation: Importance of effective communication skills | 30/10/2024 | Albia Maqbool | Details of the communication process, such as importance, barriers, and the 7 C's of effective communication. | Communicating effectively empowers students to succeed in numerous aspects of their personal and professional lives. |
| 9 | Mathematics: The Gateway to Science - The Basis of Excellence for School Students | 13/02/2025 | Zainb Mohammed | This course aims to enhance students' understanding of basic mathematics concepts and their importance in various scientific fields. The course will help students connect mathematics to its practical applications, making learning more interactive and interesting | Enabling school students to master the fundamentals of mathematics and appreciate its role in understanding other sciences, enhancing their ability to excel academically and prepare for a bright scientific future |
| 10 | Organizing and managing time in your career | 04/02/2025 | Jihan Suliman | The workshop aims to discuss the obstacles facing participants in organizing their time and provide practical solutions to overcome them. | The benefits of time management and how to improve productivity and effectiveness at work will be highlighted. |
| 11 | Advanced Skills in Word Processing | 2nd Semester Week 5 | Yamin Al-Tawati | Acquire advanced word processing skills and help improve productivity in business | Learn advanced word processing techniques that increase work efficiency and speed of completion |
| 12 | Photoshop for School Students: The Basics of Digital Design | 2rd Semester Week 7 | Aymin Abdulqowa | This course aims to teach students the basics of Photoshop to enable school students to acquire digital design skills using Photoshop, which opens up new horizons for creativity and the use of technology in their study projects. | Enabling school students to acquire digital design skills using Photoshop, which opens up new horizons for them to be creative and use technology in their study projects. |
| 13 | The impact of artificial intelligence on society | 2rd Semester Week 8 | Mohamed Al-Shammari | Introducing Artificial Intelligence and its Impact on Society | This symposium aims to introduce the expected positive and negative effects of modern artificial intelligence technologies on societies and how to benefit from their positives and mitigate their negative effects |
| 14 | Software Application Security | 2rd Semester Week 9 | Ahmed Al-Mukhaidish | Software Application Protection | Spread awareness on how to deal with software applications to protect data from hacks and cyberattacks |
| 15 | Generative Artificial Intelligence | 2rd Semester Week 10 | Nazal Al-Eysa | Recognize Generative AI | Raising awareness in the field of AI and leveraging the use of generative AI |
| 16 | Interactive User Interfaces: Design, Evaluation and Implementation | 2rd Semester Week 11 | Rubea Abdullah | The workshop aims to identify the principles of designing interactive interfaces between humans and computers, as well as the criteria for evaluating interfaces in terms of whether they are well-designed or not, and then to identify the methods of implementing effective interfaces | Raising awareness among users about the principles of designing, evaluating and implementing interactive interfaces |