Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) — study plan
- Credit hours
- 128
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 42
- Degree
- bachelor
The Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) study plan at King Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 42 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1900-101 | Islamic Faith | 2 |
| 7422-111 | Arabic Language I | 3 |
| 1700-101 | English Language | 3 |
| 7426-111 | Introduction to History | 3 |
| 7427-161 | Geography of Saudi Arabia | 3 |
Level 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1900-102 | Islamic Culture | 2 |
| 7425-131 | Introduction to Media | 3 |
| 1901-101 | Introduction to Computer | 3 |
| 7424-111 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| College Elective Elective | 3 | |
| College Elective Elective | 3 |
Level 3 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 7420-211 | Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality | 3 |
| 7420-251 | Introduction to Tourist Guidance | 3 |
| 7420-207 | Specialized English (1) | 3 |
| 7420-281 | Public Health and Safety | 3 |
| 0603-101 | Principles of Accounting | 3 |
| Elective University Requirement Elective | 2 |
Level 4 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 7420-205 | Specialized English (2) | 3 |
| 7420-213 | Human Resources in Tourism and Hospitality | 3 |
| 7420-241 | Tour Guide Qualification | 3 |
| 7426-161 | History of the Kingdom Through the Ages | 3 |
| Tourist Guidance Program Elective Requirement Elective | 3 | |
| Elective University Requirement Elective | 2 |
Level 5 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 7420-306 | Specialized English (3) | 3 |
| 7420-342 | Tourist Psychology | 3 |
| 7420-363 | Saudi Cultural Heritage | 3 |
| 7420-362 | Saudi Natural Heritage | 3 |
| 7420-354 | Contemporary Issues in Tourist Guidance | 3 |
| Tourist Guidance Program Elective Requirement Elective | 3 |
Level 6 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 7420-366 | Modern and Contemporary Landmarks | 3 |
| 7420-343 | Tourist Group Management | 3 |
| 7420-364 | Saudi Architectural Heritage | 3 |
| 7420-361 | Antiquities of Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| College Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Tourist Guidance Program Elective Requirement Elective | 3 |
Level 7 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 7420-452 | Methods of Tourism Guidance | 3 |
| 7420-453 | Hajj and Umrah Management | 3 |
| 7420-444 | Design and Management of Tourist Guidance Programs | 3 |
| 7420-465 | Traditional Crafts and Handicrafts | 3 |
| Free Course Elective | 3 | |
| Tourist Guidance Program Elective Requirement Elective | 3 |
Level 8 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 7420-402 | Field Training | 9 |
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 Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track)
How many credit hours is Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) at King Faisal University?
Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) at King Faisal University requires completing 128 credit hours to graduate, spread across 42 courses.
How many years is Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) at King Faisal University?
The study plan for Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) award?
Tourism and Hospitality (Tourist Guidance Track) at King Faisal University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 128 credit hours.