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Presented by
Ali AlKhalaf
aha10@psu.edu
Tuesday, April 06, 2010
WFED 597C Platform Skills
SAUDI ARABIA
Purpose
Overview of Saudi Arabia
Table of Contents
• Geographic information• Cultural information• Economical information• Two Saudi Universities• Entertainment• Conclusion
Saudi Arabia
Geographic Information
• Weather:–Summer: Hot 122F–Winter: Cold 40F
Saudi Arabia
society and culture
• Welcomes and accepts people from other countries
• Dominated by the values of Islam.
• Pray 5 times a day• Fasting Ramadan• Hajj 12th month
National Holiday
• Eid Alfetr “after fasting”• Eid Aladha “after Hajj”• National day September 23
• Shaking hands
• Having lunch together
Kabsa
• Saudis respect their parents’
Saudi Arabia
Economical Information
Two Saudi Universities
KAUST
King Abdullah University Of Science and Technology
• international, • graduate-level research university
• KAUST offers degrees in 11 fields of study
KFUPM
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
Established in 1965
It has 10,000 Students
It has 7 colleges
Saudi Arabia
Entertainment
Malls
Parks
Beaches
Conclusion
• Geographic information• Cultural Information• Economics information• Two Saudi Universities• Entertainment
Citation
• King Abdo University of Science and Technology
http://www.kaust.edu.sa• King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
http://www.kfupm.edu.sa• Saudi Aramco
http://www.saudiaramco.com/irj/portal/anonymous• Saudi Arabia Guide
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/saudi-arabia-guide
• Saudi Embassy in USA
http://www.saudiembassy.net/
THANK YOU
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