Information Systems — study plan
- Credit hours
- 133
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 43
- Degree
- bachelor
The Information Systems study plan at King Saud University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 133 credit hours across 43 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 140 | Introduction to Mathematics 1 | 2 |
| ENG 140 | English Language 1 | 8 |
| CI 140 | Learning, Thinking & Research Skills | 3 |
| ENT 101 | Entrepreneurship | 1 |
| HEALTH 101 | Health & Fitness | 1 |
Level 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 150 | Calculus | 3 |
| ENG 150 | English Language 2 | 8 |
| CT 140 | Computer Skills & IT | 3 |
| COMM 140 | Communication Skills | 2 |
Level 3 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC 111 | Computer Programming 1 | 4 |
| MATH 106 | Integral Calculus | 3 |
| IS 201 | Information Systems Principles & Ethics | 3 |
| MGMT 110 | Management & Business Principles | 3 |
| SCI ELECTIVE | Science Elective (Chemistry/Physics/Biochemistry) | 4 |
Level 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC 113 | Computer Programming 2 | 4 |
| IS 240 | Information Systems Analysis & Design | 3 |
| ACCT 201 | Accounting Principles | 3 |
| STAT 324 | Probability & Statistics for Engineering | 3 |
| MATH 151 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| IC 101 | Introduction to Islamic Culture | 2 |
Level 5 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC 212 | Data Structures | 3 |
| IS 224 | Visual Programming | 3 |
| IS 230 | Database Fundamentals | 3 |
| IS 351 | Information Systems Project Management | 3 |
| IS 362 | Mathematical Modeling for IS | 3 |
| MGMT 121 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
Level 6 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC 227 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| IS 324 | Modern Application Programming Methods | 3 |
| IS 335 | Database Management Systems Architecture | 3 |
| FIN 200 | Finance Principles | 3 |
| IC 102 | Islam and Society | 2 |
Summer Training 1 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IS 999 | Practical Training | 1 |
Level 7 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IS 385 | Enterprise Resource Planning Systems | 3 |
| IS 482 | E-Business | 3 |
| IS 498 | Project 1 | 3 |
| MGMT 330 | Administrative Skills | 3 |
| IC 103 | Islamic Economic System | 2 |
Level 8 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IS 499 | Project 2 | 3 |
| IC 104 | Islamic Political System | 2 |
| IS ELECTIVE 1 | Department Elective 1 | 3 |
| IS ELECTIVE 2 | Department Elective 2 | 3 |
| IS ELECTIVE 3 | Department Elective 3 | 3 |
| IS ELECTIVE 4 | Department Elective 4 | 3 |
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 Information Systems
How many credit hours is Information Systems at King Saud University?
Information Systems at King Saud University requires completing 133 credit hours to graduate, spread across 43 courses.
How many years is Information Systems at King Saud University?
The study plan for Information Systems spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Information Systems award?
Information Systems at King Saud University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 133 credit hours.
Is Information Systems offered at other universities?
Yes, Information Systems is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.