The AOU faculty orientation program includes a number of generic and course specific induction workshops help periodically for new comers. Among the distributed in the workshops is the Faculty Handbook of Academic Regulations. This handbook addresses the following points:
The Arab Open University Charter The Faculty Bylaws Procedures of Operation for Academic Appointments Policy on Academic Promotion Student Admissions Policy Policy on Credit Transfer Rules and Regulations of BA Award Requirements Examination Rules and Regulations Student Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures Framework of operation on Final Exams, and Final Grade Reporting Preparing Course Content and Course Offerings Needs General Guidelines for Managing Tutorial Sessions and
Teaching Loads Coordination and Assignments of Academic Duties Coordination of Programs and Courses Programs of Study Proposed Criteria for Reviewing the Educational Materials of the UKOU Organizational Chart
The Arab Open University Charter