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IC/Passport Number - School of Humanities, USM

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The <strong>Humanities</strong> Society has a President as well as a Vice<br />

President, and all the other societies have their own President.<br />

The advisor <strong>of</strong> The <strong>Humanities</strong> Society is the Deputy Dean<br />

(Academic and Student Development) whilst the advisor <strong>of</strong><br />

each <strong>of</strong> the other societies is the Programme Chairperson or<br />

any other faculty member <strong>of</strong> the relevant section.<br />

(iii)<br />

Study Abroad Scheme<br />

Universiti Sains Malaysia <strong>of</strong>fers a Study Abroad Scheme to first and<br />

second year students who are interested in spending a semester at<br />

various institutions abroad. This scheme will expose students to<br />

international experiences by allowing them to transfer credit <strong>of</strong> subjects<br />

and at the same time allowing them to transfer course credits obtained<br />

in institutions abroad. Further information on the scheme is available<br />

at the International Relations Office, Academic Affairs Department,<br />

<strong>USM</strong>.<br />

(iv)<br />

Academic Advisors<br />

To assist in dealing with student related issues, every student is<br />

assigned an Academic Advisor who is a lecturer. The responsibility <strong>of</strong><br />

the Academic Advisor is to provide advice on the registration <strong>of</strong><br />

courses during the registration period at the beginning <strong>of</strong> every<br />

semester and to deal with all matters pertaining to the students’ studies.<br />

In addition, Academic Advisors are required to aid students in<br />

resolving problems that could impede their academic achievements.<br />

They liaise with relevant departments and interested parties on the<br />

students’ behalf. The Deputy Dean (Academic and Student<br />

Development) is responsible for all matters on policy and student<br />

affairs (including bursary awards, practical training, students leave and<br />

academic advice).<br />

<strong>USM</strong> Website<br />

www.usm.my<br />

<strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Humanities</strong> Website<br />

http://www.hum.usm.my<br />

Courses Schedule Website<br />

http://www.hum.usm.my/rangkakursus/cai/jadwak20023.htm<br />

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