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20260412890The Meteorology Department at the College of Environmental Sciences, in collaboration with the Applied College, offers an intermediate diploma in meteorology to meet the needs of the job market in the field of meteorology. The diploma program lasts two years, divided into four semesters, and applicants must hold a high school in science or its equivalent. The diploma is taught by highly experienced faculty members and technicians from the Meteorology Department. The department also ensures that the diploma covers all the objectives of relevant sectors.
The leading applied college nationally in scientific excellence and professional qualification.
Providing students with the knowledge and professional skills that qualify them for the job market.
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE 101 | Intensive English 1 | 4 | None |
| ACG 112 | Statistical Skills | 3 | None |
| MET 110 | Basics of Physical Meteorology | 3 | None |
| ACG 111 | Preparatory Maths | 3 | None |
| MET 101 | Introduction to Meteorology | 3 | None |
Course Code: ACE 101
Course Code: ACG 112
Course Code: MET 110
Course Code: ACG 111
Course Code: MET 101
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE 102 | Intensive English 2 | 4 | ACE 101 |
| ACNT 110 | Programming Fundamentals | 3 | None |
| MET 114 | Meteorological Instruments and Methods of Observation | 3 | MET 101 |
| MET 118 | Atmospheric Radiation | 3 | MET 110 |
| MET 125 | Weather Data Plot and Code | 3 | MET 101 |
Course Code: ACE 102
Course Code: ACNT 110
Course Code: MET 114
Course Code: MET 118
Course Code: MET 125
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET 210 | Observing Systems and Quality of Meteorological Data | 3 | MET 101 |
| MET 212 | Weather Phenomena and Clouds | 3 | MET 114 |
| MET 218 | Introduction to Climate and Climate Changes | 3 | MET 101 |
| MET 120 | Reading Meteorological Texts | 3 | MET 101 |
| MET 225 | Weather Plotting and Analysis | 3 | MET 114 |
Course Code: MET 210
Course Code: MET 212
Course Code: MET 218
Course Code: MET 120
Course Code: MET 225
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MET 253 | Special Topics | 3 | MET 101 |
| MET 255 | Remote Sensing in Meteorlogy | 3 | MET 118 |
| MET 252 | Synoptic Meteorology | 2 | MET 225 |
| MET 254 | Atmospheric Thermodynamics | 3 | MET 118 |
| MET 258 | Aviation Meteorology | 3 | MET 101 |
| MET 262 | Field Training | 3 | MET 114 |
Course Code: MET 253
Course Code: MET 255
Course Code: MET 252
Course Code: MET 254
Course Code: MET 258
Course Code: MET 262
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The Student Rights and Duties Guide at King Abdulaziz University serves as an advisory reference aimed at informing students of their university rights and duties and enhancing their awareness of relevant laws and regulations, thereby contributing to a fair and equitable educational environment. The guide addresses students’ academic, service-related, and behavioral rights, as well as their duties and responsibilities within the University and the mechanisms for handling complaints and grievances, thereby promoting the principles of justice, integrity, and discipline and supporting a balanced relationship between students and the University within the approved regulatory frameworks.
Last Modified Date: 06/09/2026 - 8:30 AM Saudi Arabia Time