Head
Dr. Belal Hani Hawashin

Message

Welcome to the Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, where we shape the future and advance knowledge to new horizons. Data science and artificial intelligence are not just academic fields but vital forces driving innovation across all industries. We are proud to offer undergraduate programs in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, as well as a Master's program in Data Science. Our curricula are designed to align with the latest advancements in these fields, combining strong theoretical foundations with hands-on practical experience. We are committed to equipping our students with essential skills in communication and teamwork to prepare them as leaders of tomorrow. Our department boasts numerous remarkable student achievements. Many of our students have participated in prestigious local and international competitions, earning top ranks through their dedication and excellence. Additionally, we host a specialized robotics team that showcases innovative projects, highlighting the talents and creativity of our students. We also empower our students through free training courses that provide the latest tools and techniques. Our ACM Student Chapter promotes scientific enthusiasm, fosters innovation, and encourages healthy competition, making our department a hub for cultivating talent and inspiration. We aim not only to graduate exceptional professionals but to build a generation of pioneers and innovators who will shape the future. We invite you to join us and embark on an exceptional journey of learning, creativity, and distinction. Head of the Department Dr. Belal Hani Hawashin Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan


About :

The department was established in 2018. Currently, it has (13) faculty members and (610 ) enrolled students. Since its inception, (65) students have graduated at the undergraduate level. Regarding the scientific research outcomes, the department members have reached (232) publications, where (140) publications were published in refereed journals, (92) publications were published in international Arab, or local refereed conferences, and (20) publications were published this year. The department has contributed to raising the level of education, scientific research, and community service in the field of artificial intelligence, by adopting contemporary teaching plans in the field of artificial intelligence that keep pace with the needs of society within the standards of accreditation and quality. Moreover, it motivates and supports the students to learn and excel in scientific and practical fields. The department works on employing and developing the scientific, practical, and research capabilities of faculty members. Core areas of work: 1- Working in programming companies. 2- Working in smart industries companies and banks, and in designing and programming robots. 3- Working in companies that rely on modern technology, such as car companies. 4- Working in big-data mining to help make smart decisions.

Achievements:
  • ِA group of students from the department of data science and artificial intelligence won Digital Solutions Hackathon organized by Orange-Jo

  • Two projects presented by teams from the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Department were incubated as part of the Entrepreneurship Competition organized by the Ministry of Digital Economy.

  • Launch of ACM Chapter under the Department

  • Launch Robotics Team under the Department

  • Two female students won the Creative Idea Competition in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, organized by the Training and Consulting Center at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan.