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Beseyat
العربية
Credit hours
128
Levels
9
Courses
49
Degree
bachelor

The Poultry Sciences study plan at King Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 49 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level One (Animal & Fish) 17 credits

Code Course Credits
0151-101 Introduction to Statistics 2
0158-101 Introduction to Computer 3
0815-160 General Chemistry 4
0817-160 General Mathematics 3
1700-101 English Language 3
7401-101 Islamic Creed and Schools of Thought 2

Level Two (Animal & Fish) 16 credits

Code Course Credits
0151-102 Introduction to Economics 3
0814-161 Physics 4
0816-163 General Biology 4
1701-103 Scientific English Language 3
7401-301 Contemporary Cultural Issues 2

Level Three (Animal & Fish) 14 credits

Code Course Credits
0153-201 Fundamentals of Animal and Fish Production 3
0156-201 Fundamentals of Plant Production 3
0157-201 Fundamentals of Food Science and Nutrition 3
0815-161 Organic Chemistry 3
7402-501 Writing and Expression 2

Level Four (Animal & Fish) 14 credits

Code Course Credits
0151-202 Communication and Learning Skills 2
0154-202 Environment and Natural Resources 3
0155-202 Principles of Biotechnology 3
0158-202 Agricultural Systems Engineering 3
0815-163 Biochemistry 3

Level Five (Animal & Fish) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
0151-300 Research Methods 1
0153-303 Introduction to Fish Production 3
0153-327 Introduction to Poultry Production 3
0153-329 Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition 3
0153-351 Introduction to Ruminant Production 3
0153-353 Biostatistics and Experimental Design 3
0155-351 Genetics 2

Level Six (Poultry Sciences) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
0153-330 Manufacture and Processing of Poultry Feed 3
0153-332 Avian Physiology 3
0153-334 Poultry Farm Management 3
0153-336 Applied Poultry Nutrition 3
0153-338 Egg Production 3
0153-340 Broiler Production 3

Level Seven (Animal & Fish) 9 credits

Code Course Credits
0153-400 Cooperative Training 9

Level Eight (Poultry Sciences) 18 credits

Code Course Credits
0151-332 Agricultural Marketing 3
0153-402 Seminar 1
0153-404 Special Studies 2
0153-426 Poultry Behavior 2
0153-428 Poultry Health and Diseases 2
0153-430 Applied Poultry Breeding 3
0153-432 Non-conventional Poultry Production 3
0153-434 Modern Techniques in Poultry Science 2

Elective Courses Pool (Animal & Fish) 12 credits

Code Course Credits
7401-102 Fiqh of the Prophetic Biography 2
7401-302 Islam and Issues of Science and Technology 2
7401-317 Islamic Ethics and Professional Conduct 2
7401-318 The Economic System in Islam 2
7401-401 The Social System in Islam 2
7401-418 The Political System and Human Rights 2

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 Poultry Sciences

How many credit hours is Poultry Sciences at King Faisal University?

Poultry Sciences at King Faisal University requires completing 128 credit hours to graduate, spread across 49 courses.

How many years is Poultry Sciences at King Faisal University?

The study plan for Poultry Sciences spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Poultry Sciences award?

Poultry Sciences at King Faisal University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 128 credit hours.

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