Head of the Department of Business Administration

Dr. Zain al-Abidin Jassim Muhammad

Dr. Zain al-Abidin Jassim Muhammad was born in 1960. He completed his master’s degree in the year 2000 and then obtained a doctorate in Business Administration in 2005. He has worked at Shatt al-Arab University since 2001. During this period, he held several positions, including rapporteur of the Department of Business Administration and a member of several committees, including examination committees, the academic accreditation standards committee, and others, and in 2024 he was appointed Head of the Department of Business Administration. He participated in many training courses and received many letters of thanks for his ongoing contributions to the university.

Duties of the Department Head:
1.Signing annual salary increase and promotion forms for all department staff and recommending their raises and promotions.
2.Approving regular leave for university service employees.
3.Approving accumulated leave for department employees based on the University Service Law, ensuring it does not interfere with work requirements.
4.Recommending letters of appreciation for department members or others for outstanding performance.
5.Assigning duties to department members as needed for the department's academic interests and issuing administrative orders accordingly.
6.Calling the department council for extraordinary sessions when necessary.
7.Recommending expulsion for students exceeding the allowed absence rate according to current regulations.
8.Issuing warnings and academic failures for absences or misconduct among students.
9.Issuing administrative orders for lectures by department members or external lecturers in coordination with the college administration, managing related records, and coordinating lecture fees with the college’s finance department.