RIYADH, 2 January —— The board of directors of the Naif Arab Academy for Security Studies approved science curriculum for various academic institutes it runs. The Higher Studies Institute will continue offering diplomas and master's degree in its four departments of police studies, criminal justice, administrative sciences and social sciences. The institute of training will conduct training courses in application and theoretical aspects in several subjects including criminal statistics, preparing security awareness programs, crisis management and VIP protection, Al-Madinah newspaper reported yesterday. The decisions were taken at a board meeting recently under the chairmanship of Interior Minister Prince Naif.