Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work — study plan
King Saud University College of Humanities and Social Sciences (formerly Arts)
- Credit hours
- 30
- Levels
- 3
- Courses
- 10
- Degree
- phd
The Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work study plan at King Saud University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 30 credit hours across 10 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 605 جمع | Advanced Studies in Social Research Methods | 3 |
| 609 جمع | Advanced Studies in Practice Theories | 3 |
| 611 جمع | Social Thought and Social Work | 3 |
Level 2 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 613 جمع | Advanced Statistics and Data Processing | 3 |
| 623 جمع | Social and Psychological Scales | 3 |
| 625 جمع | Special Topic (1) | 3 |
| 627 جمع | Advanced Studies in Social Welfare Policies | 3 |
Level 3 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 639 جمع | Special Topic (2) | 3 |
| 641 جمع | Local Community Planning and Development | 3 |
| 643 جمع | Administrative Organization of Social Welfare Institutions | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work
How many credit hours is Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work at King Saud University?
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work at King Saud University requires completing 30 credit hours to graduate, spread across 10 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work at King Saud University?
The study plan for Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work award?
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work at King Saud University awards a PhD degree after completing 30 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.