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Beseyat
العربية
Credit hours
36
Levels
3
Courses
14
Degree
master

The Plant Science study plan at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology is an accredited master programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 36 credit hours across 14 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Core Courses (12 credits) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
B 204 Genomics 3
B 241 Molecular and Cellular Biology Lab 3
PS 201 Concepts of Developmental Biology and Genetics 3
PS 202 Plant Physiology and Adaptation 3

Elective Courses 15 credits

Code Course Credits
B 206 Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology 3
B 211 Fundamentals of Molecular Microbiology 3
B 214 Biomolecule Structure and Function 3
B 316 Foundations in Bioimaging 3
BESE 300 Fundamental Skills in Bioinformatics 3

Research / Capstone and Seminar 18 credits

Code Course Credits
PS 297 Thesis Research 12
PS 299 Directed Research 6
PS 295 Internship 0
PS 398 Graduate Seminar (non-credit) 0
WE 100 Winter Enrichment Program (non-credit) 0

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 Plant Science

How many credit hours is Plant Science at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology?

Plant Science at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology requires completing 36 credit hours to graduate, spread across 14 courses.

How many years is Plant Science at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology?

The study plan for Plant Science spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Plant Science award?

Plant Science at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology awards a Master's degree after completing 36 credit hours.

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