The Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity study plan at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 133 credit hours across 57 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 114 credits
Code
Course
Credits
ENGL-101
General English Language 1
4
MATH-105
General Mathematics
3
COMP-106
Introduction to Programming
3
ARAB-182
Arabic Language Skills
2
LRSK-104
Learning and Communication Skills
2
Year 1 - Semester 218 credits
Code
Course
Credits
ENGL-102
General English Language 2
3
ENGL-103
English for Academic and Specific Purpose
3
MATH-108
Calculus 1
3
PHYS-107
General Physics
3
CHEM-110
General Chemistry
3
BIOL-109
General Biology
3
Year 2 - Semester 116 credits
Code
Course
Credits
SPRT 201
Exercises and Physical Fitness
3
SPRT 202
Athletics 1
2
SPRT 203
Motor Control and Learning
3
ANAT 204
Foundations of Sport Anatomy
3
ISLM 282
Islamic Ethics and Values
2
ENGL 232
Written Communication Skills of Scientific English
2
LRSK 231
Portfolio Assessment 1
1
Year 2 - Semester 216 credits
Code
Course
Credits
SPRT 205
Group Exercise
2
SPRT 206
Athletics 2
2
SPRT 207
Swimming 1
2
SPRT 208
Strength and Conditioning
3
PHYL 209
Foundations of Sports Physiology
3
HIST 281
History and Civilization of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2
ENGL 233
Oral Communication Skills of Scientific English
2
Year 3 - Semester 117 credits
Code
Course
Credits
SPRT 301
Coaching Science and Performance Assessment
3
PSYCO 302
Foundations of Sport Psychology
3
PHYL 303
Sports Physiology and Exercise Sciences
3
SPRT 304
Gymnastics 1
2
NUTR 305
Foundation of Nutrition and Metabolism
3
ENGL 331
Technical Reports Writing
2
LRSK 331
Portfolio Assessment 2
1
Year 3 - Semester 216 credits
Code
Course
Credits
SPRT 306
Game Sports 1
2
SPRT 307
Gymnastics 2
2
NUTR 308
Advanced Sport Nutrition
3
PSYCO 309
Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
3
SPRT 310
Swimming 2
2
BUS 381
Entrepreneurship
2
ISLM-181
Creed and Family in Islam
2
Year 4 - Semester 116 credits
Code
Course
Credits
SPRT 401
Contemporary Research Issues in Sport and Exercise Science
3
SPRT 402
Sport and Exercise Biomechanics
3
MGMT 403
Sports Management
3
SPRT 404
Personal Training for Special Needs
3
STAT 310
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
2
RESM 332
Scientific Research Methodology and Ethics
2
Year 4 - Semester 220 credits
Code
Course
Credits
SPRT 405
Sports Injuries and Rehabilitation
3
SPRT 406
Game Sports 2
2
SPRT 407
Research Project
4
ELEC
Elective Course
2
ARTI 235
Principles of Artificial Intelligence in Science
2
LRSK 431
Portfolio Assessment 3
1
SPRT 444
Field Training
6
Elective Courses10 credits
Code
Course
Credits
MRKT 451
Sports Marketing
2
PHEDU 452
Physical Education
2
SPRT 453
Technology in Sports
2
SOC 454
Sports Sociology and Culture
2
SPRT 455
Compact Sports
2
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering.
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?
Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University requires completing 133 credit hours to graduate, spread across 57 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity award?
Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 133 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Science in Sports Science and Physical Activity is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.