Statistics and Data Science — study plan
- Credit hours
- 128
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 45
- Degree
- bachelor
The Statistics and Data Science study plan at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 45 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
First Year (Preparatory - Scientific Track) - Semester 1 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 182 | Arabic Language Skills | 2 |
| COMP 106 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | General English Language 1 | 4 |
| LRSK 104 | Learning and Communication Skills | 2 |
| MATH 105 | General Mathematics | 3 |
First Year (Preparatory - Scientific Track) - Semester 2 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 109 | General Biology | 3 |
| CHEM 110 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| ENGL 102 | General English Language 2 | 3 |
| ENGL 103 | English for Academic and Specific Purpose | 3 |
| MATH 108 | Calculus I | 3 |
| PHYS 107 | General Physics | 3 |
Second Year - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARTI 235 | Principles of AI in Science | 2 |
| COMP 203 | Python Programming for Science | 3 |
| ENGL 233 | Oral Skills for Scientific English | 2 |
| MATH 201 | Foundations of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 202 | Calculus 2 | 3 |
| STAT 231 | Applied Statistics | 3 |
Second Year - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIST 281 | History and Civilization of Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| COMP 210 | Introduction to Data Science | 3 |
| ENGL 232 | English for Scientific Communication | 2 |
| ENGL 234 | Technical Reports | 1 |
| MATH 207 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 208 | Calculus 3 | 3 |
| STAT 209 | Probability 1 | 3 |
Third Year - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLM 282 | Islamic Ethics and Values | 2 |
| STAT 301 | Probability 2 | 3 |
| STAT 302 | Statistical Inference | 3 |
| COMP 304 | Database Concepts and Design | 3 |
| STAT 305 | Operations Research | 3 |
| RESM 331 | Scientific Research Methodology and Ethics | 1 |
Third Year - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISLM 181 | Creed and Family in Islam | 2 |
| BUS 381 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| STAT 306 | Regression Analysis | 3 |
| STAT 307 | Non-Parametric Statistics | 3 |
| COMP 308 | Data Mining and Machine Learning | 3 |
| ELEC 1 | Elective Course 1 | 3 |
Fourth Year - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| STAT 401 | Experimental Design | 3 |
| STAT 402 | Survey Methodology | 3 |
| STAT 403 | Statistical Quality Control | 3 |
| STAT 404 | Sampling Theory | 3 |
| STAT 405 | Graduation Project | 5 |
Fourth Year - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| STAT 407 | Statistical Packages | 3 |
| STAT 408 | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| STAT 409 | Time Series | 3 |
| STAT 444 | Field Training | 6 |
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 Statistics and Data Science
How many credit hours is Statistics and Data Science at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?
Statistics and Data Science at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University requires completing 128 credit hours to graduate, spread across 45 courses.
How many years is Statistics and Data Science at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?
The study plan for Statistics and Data Science spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Statistics and Data Science award?
Statistics and Data Science at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 128 credit hours.
Is Statistics and Data Science offered at other universities?
Yes, Statistics and Data Science 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.