The Ruminant Sciences study plan at King Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 50 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 (Ruminant Sciences)18 credits
Code
Course
Credits
0153-352
Fundamentals of Animal Breeding
2
0153-354
Applied Ruminant Nutrition
3
0153-356
Animal Physiology
3
0153-358
Dairy and Beef Cattle Production
3
0153-360
Sheep and Goat Production
3
0153-362
Camel Production
2
0153-364
Animal Behavior
2
Level Seven (Animal & Fish)9 credits
Code
Course
Credits
0153-400
Cooperative Training
9
Level Eight (Ruminant Sciences)18 credits
Code
Course
Credits
0151-332
Agricultural Marketing
3
0153-402
Seminar
1
0153-404
Special Studies
2
0153-452
Reproductive Physiology
3
0153-454
Animal Genetic Improvement
3
0153-456
Feed Evaluation
2
0153-458
Environmental Physiology and Acclimatization
2
0153-460
Animal Health and Diseases
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.
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