History and Archaeology — study plan

King Khalid University College of Arts and Humanities

Credit hours: 132
Levels: 8
Courses: 55
Degree: bachelor

The History and Archaeology study plan at King Khalid University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 132 credit hours across 55 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Program requirements and electives 44 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0211ثقف	Ethics and Values	2
0213ثقف	Rights	2
0214ثقف	Awareness Building	2
0231ثقف	Thought and Philosophy	2
0241فن	The Arts	2
0251دار	Principles of Entrepreneurship	2
0261تقن	Introduction to Computer Skills	2
0271وطن	Citizenship	2
0281صحة	Health Awareness	2
0291تطوع	Volunteering Skills	2
3227أثر	Antiquities and Civilization of the Islamic East	2
3228أثر	Antiquities and Civilization of the Islamic Maghreb	2
3229أثر	Greek and Roman Antiquities in the Arab World	2
3229ترخ	History of Ancient Syria	2
3230ترخ	Prehistoric Ages	2
3231ترخ	History of the Near East in the Hellenistic and Roman Eras	2
3256ترخ	Economic and Social History of the Islamic State	2
3257ترخ	International Relations in the Middle Ages	2
3258ترخ	History of the Arabian Gulf in the Islamic Era	2
3283ترخ	History of International Relations in the Modern Era	2
3284ترخ	Modern and Contemporary History of the Far East	2
3285ترخ	Modern and Contemporary History of Yemen	2

Level 1 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0212ثقف	Moderation and Balance	2
1211أثر	Introduction to Archaeology	2
1211ترخ	Introduction to the Science of History	2
1211علم	Introduction to Media and Communication	2
1221ترخ	History of the Messengers and Messages	2
1222ترخ	Ancient History of the Arabian Peninsula	2
1223ترخ	History of Mesopotamia	2
1241ترخ	The Prophetic Biography (Seerah)	2

Level 2 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0522نجل	Intensive English Language	5
1212ترخ	Visual History	2
1224ترخ	Ancient History of Egypt	2
1242ترخ	History of the Rightly-Guided Caliphs	2
1271ترخ	Travels to the Arabian Peninsula in the Modern Era	2
1325ترخ	History of the Greeks and Romans	3

Level 3 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0221عرب	Arabic Language Skills	2
2217جغر	Geography of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	2
2226ترخ	Ancient Civilization of the Arabian Peninsula	2
2244ترخ	History of Sciences and Arts in the Islamic Era	2
2245ترخ	History of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle Ages	2
2312أثر	Archaeological Sites in the Arabian Peninsula	3
2343ترخ	The Umayyad State	3

Level 4 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0262تقن	Artificial Intelligence	2
2246ترخ	Diplomatic History in the Modern Era	2
2248ترخ	History of Islamic Systems	2
2249ترخ	History of Europe in the Middle Ages	2
2250ترخ	History of the Ayyubids and Mamluks	2
2251ترخ	History of Islamic Sects and Schools	2
2313ترخ	Historical Research Skills	3
2347ترخ	History of the Abbasid State	3

Level 5 3 credits

Code	Course	Credits
3373ترخ	History of the First and Second Saudi States	3

Level 6 7 credits

Code	Course	Credits
0401مهر	Career Preparation Skills (Training 1)	4
3375ترخ	History of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	3

Level 7 3 credits

Code	Course	Credits
4355ترخ	History of the Two Holy Mosques	3

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Frequently asked questions about History and Archaeology

How many credit hours is History and Archaeology at King Khalid University?

History and Archaeology at King Khalid University requires completing 132 credit hours to graduate, spread across 55 courses.

How many years is History and Archaeology at King Khalid University?

The study plan for History and Archaeology spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does History and Archaeology award?

History and Archaeology at King Khalid University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 132 credit hours.

Is History and Archaeology offered at other universities?

Yes, History and Archaeology is offered at at least 3 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.