Academic and Student Affairs Dialogue for the Class of 2026
Mining Engineering Department held an Academic and Student Affairs Dialogue for the Class of 2026 on October 5, 2026. The event covered the curriculum structure, the distribution of courses across semesters, an introduction to the Competency Enhancement Course (Mata Kuliah Penguatan Kompetensi or MKPK), and an introduction to Student Organizations (Organisasi Kemahasiswaan or Ormawa) within the Department of Mining Engineering.
The event was attended by the Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, Dr. Aryanti Virtanti Anas, S.T., M.T.; the Department Secretary, Dr.Eng. Rini Novrianti Sutardjo Tui, S.T., M.T., M.B.A.; and the Secretary for Student Affairs, Asta Arjunoarwan Hatta, S.T., M.T. They provided first-year students with explanations of various academic and student affairs matters.
During the dialogue, students received an overview of the curriculum structure and the distribution of courses across each semester. This presentation aimed to help students understand the course progression, the arrangement of subjects, and the connections between courses throughout their studies in the Department of Mining Engineering.
In addition, students received an introduction to the Competency Enhancement Course (MKPK), a non-classroom-based course that allows learning activities to be recognized through the conversion of activity hours into semester credit units (SKS). The explanation covered the types of activities students could undertake, credit calculation, assessment methods, and implementation procedures. Through this session, students were expected to gain a better understanding of the MKPK system and prepare activities in accordance with the applicable requirements.
During the student affairs session, Asta Arjunoarwan Hatta, S.T., M.T., in his capacity as Secretary for Student Affairs, introduced the Student Organizations (Ormawa) within the Department of Mining Engineering. Following the presentations, the event continued with a question-and-answer session, providing students with an opportunity to ask questions and seek further clarification on academic and student affairs matters.
Through this Academic and Student Affairs Dialogue, the Class of 2026 is expected to gain a better understanding of the academic system and the various opportunities for personal and professional development throughout their studies in the Department of Mining Engineering at Hasanuddin University.