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Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) — study plan

Al-Baha University College of Science

Credit hours
160
Levels
12
Courses
55
Degree
bachelor

The Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) study plan at Al-Baha University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 6 years (12 academic levels), requiring 160 credit hours across 55 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level One (Year 1) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1001 General Biology 4
CHEM 1001 General Chemistry 4
ISLM 1001 Islamic Culture (1) 2
ARAB 1001 Language Skills 2

Level Two (Year 1) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
MATH 1001 Calculus (1) 4
PHYS 1001 General Physics 4
ISLM 1003 Recitation and Quranic Guidance 2
HIST 1001 History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2

Level Three (Year 1) 13 credits

Code Course Credits
ENGL 1001 English Language 3
BIO 1002 Plant Morphology 3
BIO 1003 Cytology 3
ISLM 1002 Islamic Culture (2) 2
CS 1001 Fundamentals of Digital Transformation 2

Level Four (Year 2) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1250 Invertebrates 3
BIO 1251 Histology 3
BIO 1252 Plant Anatomy 3
BIO 1253 Bacteriology 3

Level Five (Year 2) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1254 Fundamentals of Ecology 3
BIO 1255 Fundamentals of Genetics 3
BIO 1256 Mycology 3
CHEM 1262 Organic Chemistry 3

Level Six (Year 2) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1257 Chordates 3
BIO 1258 General Entomology 3
BIO 1259 Plant Physiology 3
BIO 1260 Phycology 3

Level Seven (Year 3) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1500 Animal Physiology 4
BIO 1501 Microbial Physiology 3
BIO 1502 Virology 3
STAT 1501 Biostatistics 2

Level Eight (Year 3) 13 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1503 Archegoniates 3
BIO 1504 Flowering Plants Taxonomy 3
BIO 1505 Microbial Ecology 3
BIO 1506 Cytogenetics 2
BIO 1507 Animal Behaviour 2

Level Nine (Year 3) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1508 Parasitology 3
BIO 1509 Medical Microbiology 3
BIO 1510 Molecular Biology 3
CHEM 1512 Biochemistry 3

Level Ten (Year 4) 11 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1750 Biotechnology 3
BIO 1751 Industrial Microbiology 3
BIO 1752 Plant Ecology 3
BIO 1753 Endocrinology 2

Level Twelve (Year 4) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1758 Environmental Pollution 3
BIO 1759 Fauna of Saudi Arabia 3
BIO 1760 Embryology 3
BIO ELEC Elective (3) 3

Elective Courses (Bank) 27 credits

Code Course Credits
BIO 1761 Techniques and Laboratory Instruments 3
BIO 1762 Biological Control 3
BIO 1763 Bioinformatics 3
BIO 1764 Food Microbiology 3
BIO 1765 Plant Tissue Culture 3
BIO 1766 Economic and Medical Entomology 3
BIO 1767 Economic Plants 3
BIO 1768 Comparative Anatomy 3
BIO 1769 Soil-Plant Relationship 3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Biology (General Biology)

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) at Al-Baha University?

Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) at Al-Baha University requires completing 160 credit hours to graduate, spread across 55 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) at Al-Baha University?

The study plan for Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) spans about 6 years (12 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) award?

Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) at Al-Baha University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 160 credit hours.

Is Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) offered at other universities?

Yes, Bachelor of Biology (General Biology) is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.

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