The first meeting of the General Assembly for the academic year 2017-2018 was held in the Department of Computer Sciences on Wednesday 29/11/2017. The meeting was attended by the Head of Computer Sciences Department. Dr. Hala Bahjat Abdul Wahab and the Scientific Assistant. Dr. Alia Karim Abdel Hassan and the Administrative Assistant Dr. Ayad Roudan Abbas and faculty members, the meeting began with the Department's presidency celebration of the birth of our Prophet by distributing candy for the occasion, the meeting discussed the following topics:

• determine the study plan for this year, thanks and appreciation was given by the head of the department to all members of the faculty for their outstanding efforts, especially the heads of the branches who left their positions and continue to give.
• The department's conference to be held in April. Approvals were obtained. The conference works to be published in the Journal of the University of Technology as it is a solid journal. The head of the department urged the staff to work towards the completion of researches and the need to publish it.
• The Courses system for the first and second levels and exam timings.
• Praise the efforts of the staff of the department who obtained the first positions in the ministerial examinations.
• Emphasis on scientific research and the need to commit to the specific speciality and according to the instructions and praised the Graduate Studies Committee and for their performance.
• Preparing for the quarterly exams for the third and fourth stages of the annual system.
• Re-reviewing the curriculum by the sub-scientific committees to be applied for one year and returned.
• Emphasis on the rigor of the lectures and the importance of students' homework.
• The necessity to use the virtual library and the registration of all students of the primary and graduate studies.
• Rationalization of electricity consumption.
• Commending the electronic archiving systems in the department in the various fields.