Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science — study plan
King Abdulaziz University Faculty of Computing and Information Technology
- Credit hours
- 38
- Levels
- 2
- Courses
- 7
- Degree
- phd
The Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science study plan at King Abdulaziz University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 1 years (2 academic levels), requiring 38 credit hours across 7 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Program Requirements 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 701 | Advanced Topics in Networking | 3 |
| CS 702 | Software Architecture and Design | 3 |
| Elective 2 | Elective 2 | 3 |
| Elective | Elective 1 | 3 |
| CS 704 | Advanced Computer Architecture | 3 |
| CS 703 | Advanced Database Systems | 3 |
Levels 3-6 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 799 | Thesis | 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
How many credit hours is Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science at King Abdulaziz University?
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science at King Abdulaziz University requires completing 38 credit hours to graduate, spread across 7 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science at King Abdulaziz University?
The study plan for Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science spans about 1 years (2 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science award?
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science at King Abdulaziz University awards a PhD degree after completing 38 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science 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.