Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) — study plan

Credit hours: 131
Levels: 8
Courses: 49
Degree: bachelor

The Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) study plan at King Saud University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 131 credit hours across 49 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

First Level (Common First Year) 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
انجل 100	English Language	6
فجب 101	Fitness and Health Culture	1
نهج 101	Academic Skills	3
احص 102	Principles of Statistics and Probability	3
تقن 102	Computer Skills	3

Second Level 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
جفك 101	Introduction to Design	2
فنن 101	Introduction to Visual Arts	2
فاد 101	Introduction to Performance Arts	2
فنن 102	History of Ancient Arts	2
فاد 102	Art and Society	2
جفك 102	Design Awareness	2
فنن 103	Introduction to Criticism and Artistic Appreciation	2
مال 120	Investing in Arts	2
تصل 241	Communication Skills in Arts	2

Third Level 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
تيم 202	Color Theory and Applications	3
جفك 205	Fundamentals of Visual Communication Design	3
جفك 206	History of Graphic Design	2
تيم 207	Introduction to Design Applications	3
تيم 212	Design Ethics	2
اختياري برنامج	Elective Program Requirement	3
اختياري سلم	Elective University Requirement	2

Fourth Level 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
جفك 210	Publication Design	3
تيم 211	Design Theories	2
جفك 214	Illustration Design	3
جفك 216	Storytelling in Design	3
جفك 218	Typography (1)	3
حر	Free Course	2
اختياري سلم	Elective University Requirement	2

Fifth Level 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
جفك 310	Research in Graphic Design	2
جفك 312	User Experience Design (UX)	3
جفك 314	Typography (2)	3
جفك 316	Branding Design	3
عرب 100	Writing Skills	2
اختياري برنامج	Elective Program Requirement	3
اختياري سلم	Elective University Requirement	2

Sixth Level 19 credits

Code	Course	Credits
جفك 318	Web Design	3
جفك 320	3D Design	3
جفك 330	Packaging Design	3
جفك 332	Motion Design	3
جفك 410	Design Research Project	2
تيم 412	Design Practices	3
اختياري سلم	Elective University Requirement	2

Seventh Level 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
جفك 334	Advertising Design	3
جفك 336	User Interface Design (UI)	3
جفك 414	Interactive Design	3
جفك 420	Graduation Project	2
اختياري برنامج	Elective Program Requirement	3
حر	Free Course	2

Eighth Level (Cooperative Training) 6 credits

Code	Course	Credits
جفك 450	Cooperative Training	6

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 Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design)

How many credit hours is Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) at King Saud University?

Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) at King Saud University requires completing 131 credit hours to graduate, spread across 49 courses.

How many years is Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) at King Saud University?

The study plan for Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) award?

Graphic Design (Bachelor of Arts in Design) at King Saud University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 131 credit hours.