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Fall 2016 Event Schedule
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Table of Contents
Note......................................................................................................................................3
Enrolment Dates.................................................................................................................4
Course Dropping Information ..........................................................................................4
Course Waiver Information ..............................................................................................6
Community Service Work (For sophomores, junior and senior students only) ..........6
Exemption Application Deadlines ....................................................................................6
Fall 2016 BAIS Thesis Submission Deadlines .................................................................8
Fall 2016 MAIS Thesis Submission Deadlines ................................................................8
Arabic and Tajweed Exemption Exam Dates .................................................................9
Grade Transfer (GT) Deadline .......................................................................................10
Exam Center Registration Commencement and Related Deadlines ...........................10
Semester Outline (Certificate, Associate Degree and Bachelor Programs) ................12
Semester Outline MAIS ...................................................................................................14
Semester Outline IAP First Session................................................................................16
Semester Outline IAP Second Session............................................................................18
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Note:
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All of the references to time and date in the study process and live sessions'
schedule are according to the time of the Islamic Online University – Qatar time.
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Note the deadlines very carefully as there will be no extensions. The release dates
of activities and deadlines for completion of study tasks have been set in a manner
that provides students with sufficient time and flexibility within them. Students
are advised not to leave their studies to the last minute but to do them as early as
possible.
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The information provided in this file applies to all the programs/streams unless
indicated otherwise.
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Enrolment Dates:
1. All programs/streams
Enrolment commences on
September 1, 2016, 6:00 PM
Enrolment ends on
September 30, 2016, 11:55 PM
2. IAP only
Session 1
Enrolment commences on
September 1, 2016, 6:00 PM
Enrolment ends on
September 14, 2016, 11:55 PM
Session 2
Enrolment commences on
November 24, 2016, 6:00 PM
Enrolment ends on
December 7, 2016, 11:55 PM
Course Dropping Information:
1. Once unenrolled from any course, you will not be able to take it again during the current
semester.
2. Course dropping does not grant you any waiver/exemption or credits transfer. You are
simply dropping a course for now and you will have to take it again in the future semester.
3. Course dropping schedule / charges (all programs/streams except IAP):
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Fall 2016 Semester
Date
Drop period information
1st
September 1, 2016 until October 12, Free course dropping period
2016, 11:55 PM
2nd
October 13, 2016 until January 23, $10 per dropped course
2017, 11:55 PM
4. Course Dropping Schedule / Charges (IAP only):
Period
Date
Drop period information
Session 1
1st
September 1, 2016 until September Free course dropping period
28, 2016, 11:55 PM
2nd
September 29, 2016 until November $10 per dropped course
10, 2016, 11:55 PM
Session 2
1st
November 24, 2016 until December Free course dropping period
21, 2016, 11:55 PM
2nd
From December 22, 2016 until January $10 per dropped course
26, 2017, 11:55 PM
Note: The students will be required to pay the dropped courses' charges along with their
next semester fees payment.
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Course Waiver Information (For BAIS stream only):
1. All the details related to the course waiver are available in the Campus FAQs enrolment
section.
2. Course waiver application submission period is from September 1 until October 12,
2016, 11:55 PM. Applications submitted after this period will not be accepted for the
current semester.
3. Course waiver is only possible for ENG 102 and CMP 101.
4. Visit the following link and upload the relevant documents if you possess the required
qualifications to apply for a waiver:
http://www.islamiconlineuniversity.com/campus/waiv/
Community Service Work (For sophomores, junior and senior students
only):
1. Spring 2016 semester community service work reporting deadline is September 21,
2016
2. Visit the following link for more details:
http://www.islamiconlineuniversity.com/campus/mod/page/view.php?id=21687
Exemption Application Deadlines:
1. Visit the following link for more details
http://www.islamiconlineuniversity.com/campus/portals/exemption/index.php
2. Application submission deadlines for Fall 2016 semester exemptions are (all
programs/streams except IAP and MAIS)
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Late midterm exam deduction exemption
December 17, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late assignment submission deduction
exemption
December 26, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late final exam deduction exemption
February 3, 2017, 6:00 PM
3. Application submission deadlines for Fall 2016 semester exemptions are (MAIS only):
Late research paper submission deduction
exemption
Late final exam deduction exemption
December 26, 2016, 6:00 PM
February 3, 2017, 6:00 PM
4. Application submission deadlines for Fall 2016 semester are (IAP Only):
Session 1
Late assignment submission deduction
exemption
October 14, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late midterm exam deduction exemption
October 28, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late final exam deduction exemption
November 17, 2016, 6:00 PM
Session 2
Late assignment submission deduction
exemption
December 30, 2016, 6:00 PM
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Late midterm exam deduction exemption
January 13, 2017, 6:00 PM
Late final exam deduction exemption
February 3, 2017, 6:00 PM
Fall 2016 BAIS Thesis Submission Deadlines (For students enrolled in BAIS
Thesis only):
Proposal submission deadline
October 14, 2016, 6:00 PM
Thesis submission deadline
January 8, 2017, 6:00 PM
Thesis extension application deadline
January 8, 2017, 11:55 PM
Fall 2016 MAIS Thesis Submission Deadlines (For students enrolled in MAIS
Thesis only):
Proposal submission deadline (For
students enrolled in Thesis 501)
January 8, 2017, 6:00 PM
Thesis submission deadline (For students
enrolled in Thesis 502)
January 8, 2017, 6:00 PM
Thesis extension application deadline (For
students enrolled in Thesis 502)
January 8, 2017, 11:55 PM
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Fall 2016 Arabic and Tajweed Exemption Exam Dates:
Written exam commences on
January 24, 2017, 12:05 AM
Written exam ends on
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
Oral exam commences on
February 1, 2017, 12:05 AM
Oral exam ends on
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
Note:
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Students will have to fix the day and the time with the TA for the oral exam. The
day and the time should be within the prescribed period of the oral examination.
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Books to prepare for the exams are provided in the Arabic Exemption Exam
course.
Arabic Exemption Exam policy applies to:
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BAIS students (possible exemption from 8 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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BMAIS students (possible exemption from 3 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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C.Ed. students (possible exemption from 2 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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D.Ed. students (possible exemption from 3 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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B.Ed. students (possible exemption from 3 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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DIBE students (possible exemption from 2 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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B.Sc. IBE students (possible exemption from 3 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
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BSc. PSY students (possible exemption from 3 Arabic courses). For more details,
click here.
Tajweed Exemption Exam policy applies to:
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BAIS students (possibility to be exempt from 2 tajweed courses). For more
details, click here.
Grade Transfer (GT) Deadline:
1. All the details related to the Grade Transfer (GT) are available in the Campus FAQs
Mid/Final Exams section.
2. Grade Transfer (GT) application submission period is from September 1 until October
31, 2016, 11:55 PM. Applications submitted after this period will not be accepted for the
current semester.
Exam Center Registration Commencement and Related Deadlines:
All Programs/Streams except IAP
Starts
Ends
Exam Center Registration
September 8, 2016, 6:00
PM
January 3, 2017, 6:00 PM
New Center Submission
September 8, 2016, 6:00
PM
December 13, 2016, 6:00
PM
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IAP Session 1
Starts
Ends
Exam Center Registration
September 8, 2016, 6:00
PM
November 4, 2016, 6:00
PM
New Center Submission
September 8, 2016, 6:00
PM
November 4, 2016, 6:00
PM
IAP Session 2
Starts
Ends
Exam Center Registration
December 1, 2016, 6:00
PM
January 3, 2017, 6:00 PM
New Center Submission
December 1, 2016, 6:00
PM
December 13, 2016, 6:00
PM
Note:
 Exam Center Registration means registering in any of the already approved
centers of IOU.
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New Center Submission means submitting a new exam center for approval and
registration.
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Semester Outline
(Certificate, Associate Degree and Bachelor Programs)
Event
Semester starts
Date
September 1, 2016
Assignment questions will be released
October 5, 2016, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
November 3, 2016
Study break ends
November 7, 2016
Midterm exams start
November 8, 2016, 12:05 AM
Midterm exams end
November 14, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module
tests expires for those attempting the
midterm exams in the original period.
November 14, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late midterm exams period with 15%
deduction starts
December 15, 2016, 12:05 AM
Late midterm exams period with 15%
deduction ends
December 19, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module
tests expires for those attempting the
midterm exams in the late exam
period.
December 19, 2016, 6:00 PM
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Deadline for submitting assignments
expires (without 15 marks deduction)
Event
Late assignment submission period with
15 marks deduction expires
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December 28, 2016, 6:00 PM
Date
January 11, 2017, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
January 19, 2017
Study break ends
January 23, 2017
Final exams start
January 24, 2017, 12:05 AM
Final exams end
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module tests
expires for those giving the final exams in
the original period.
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
Late final exams period with 15%
February 1, 2017, 12:05 AM
deduction starts
Late final exams period with 15%
deduction ends
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module tests
expires for those giving the final exams in
the late period.
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
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Semester Outline MAIS
Event
Semester starts
Date
September 1, 2016
Research Paper questions will be released
October 5, 2016, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
November 3, 2016
Study break ends
November 7, 2016
Deadline to complete module tests till
mid-semester.
December 19, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline for submitting research papers
expires (without 15 marks deduction)
December 28, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late research papers submission period
with 15 marks deduction expires
January 11, 2017, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
January 19, 2017
Study break ends
January 23, 2017
Final exams start
January 24, 2017, 12:05 AM
Final exams end
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete post midsemester module tests expires for those
giving the final exams in the original
period.
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
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Late final exams period with 15%
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February 1, 2017, 12:05 AM
deduction starts
Late final exams period with 15%
deduction ends
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete post midsemester module tests expires for those
giving the final exams in the late period.
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
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Semester Outline IAP First Session
Event
Semester starts
Date
September 1, 2016
Assignment questions will be released
September 11, 2016, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
October 6, 2016
Study break ends
October 8, 2016
Midterm exams start
October 9, 2016, 12:05 AM
Midterm exams end
October 12, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module
tests expires for those attempting the
midterm exams in the original period.
October 12, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline for submitting assignments
expires (without 15 marks deduction)
October 16, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late midterm exams period with 15%
deduction starts
October 29, 2016, 12:05 AM
Late midterm exams period with 15%
deduction ends
October 30, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module
tests expires for those giving the
midterm exams in the late exam
period.
October 30, 2016, 6:00 PM
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Event
Late assignment submission period with
15 marks deduction expires
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Date
November 2, 2016, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
November 9, 2016
Study break ends
November 10, 2016
Final exams start
November 11, 2016 ,12:05 AM
Final exams end
November 14, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module tests
expires for those giving the final exams in
the original period.
November 14, 2016, 6:00 PM
Late final exams period with 15%
deduction starts
November 17, 2016, 12:05 AM
Late final exams period with 15%
deduction ends.
November 19, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module tests
expires for those giving the final exams in
the late period.
November 19, 2016, 6:00 PM
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Semester Outline IAP Second Session
Event
Semester starts
Date
November 24, 2016
Assignment questions released
December 1, 2016, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
December 22, 2016
Study break ends
December 24, 2016
Midterm exams start
December 25, 2016, 12:05 AM
Midterm exams end
December 28, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module
tests expires for those giving the
midterm exams in the original period.
December 28, 2016, 6:00 PM
Deadline for submitting assignments
expires (without 15 marks deduction)
January 1, 2017, 6:00 PM
Late midterm exams period with 15%
deduction starts
January 14, 2017, 12:05 AM
Late midterm exams period with 15%
deduction ends
January 15, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module
tests expires for those giving the
midterm exams in the late exam
period.
January 15, 2017, 6:00 PM
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Late assignment submission period with
15 marks deduction expires
Fall 2016 Semester
Date
January 18, 2017, 6:00 PM
Study break starts
January 25, 2017
Study break ends
January 26, 2017
Final exams start
January 27, 2017, 12:05 AM
Final exams end
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module tests
expires for those giving the final exams in
the original period.
January 30, 2017, 6:00 PM
Late final exams period with 15%
deduction starts
February 2, 2017, 12:05 AM
Late final exams period with 15%
deduction ends.
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
Deadline to complete the module tests
expires for those giving the final exams in
the late period.
February 5, 2017, 6:00 PM
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