Sinai South Camp (E441)

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Office Hours	Library Services
Contact Information	Testing Services
Directions and Parking	Advising
Computer Labs	Additional Site Information

Office Hours

Sun-Thu, 0800-1400

Open most U.S. holidays

Contact Information

TEL: CIV +972-8628-1801 ext 4812
FAX: N/A
E-mail: siso@fieldrep.ed.umu.edu

Army Education Center
ATTN: UMUC
Unit 31530
APO AE 09833

Directions and Parking

The UMUC office is located in the Education Center in Building 506.

Computer Labs

The UMUC does not provide a computer lab at this location. However, a computer lab is provided in the education center and the hours are contingent upon the lab monitor.

Library Services

Thousands of journal articles and e-books are available for you at the convenience of your fingertips, just visit www.ed.umuc.edu/library. For personalized assistance, please contact a librarian at www.umuc.edu/library/help/ask.shtml.

Testing Services

Placement tests for English and math courses and proctored exams for distance education courses are available through your local UMUC office. Please contact the field representative to schedule an appointment.

Advising

Emphasizing a personal approach to education, the UMUC academic advising staff is always available to assist you in developing a personalized plan of study. You may contact an advisor directly at DSN 314-370-6762, CIV +49-(0)6221-378347 or meet with an advisor when one visits your area. To learn when an advisor will be visiting your community, please check the advising schedule.

Additional Site Information

South Camp is a multi-national forces base (MFO), therefore the South Camp education center provides services to many nationalities. South Camp is located near Sharm el Sheikh. The region of Sharm EL Sheikh is a series of bays with many coral reefs located on the east shore of the Red Sea at the southernmost tip of the Sinai Peninsula.

On base entertainment includes a fitness center, public library, outdoor movie theater, and a private beach.

An MFO bus commutes between North and South camp, as well as North Camp and Cairo and South Camp and Cairo.

Last updated: 2 March 2007