Soil Sciences — study plan
King Saud University College of Food and Agriculture Sciences
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 41
- Degree
- bachelor
A detailed plan for this major has not been published yet. Check the university's official link for the approved plan.
Level 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 101 | Arabic Language Skills | 2 |
| ENG 101 | English Language (1) | 3 |
| ISL 101 | Islamic Culture (1) | 2 |
| MATH 101 | General Mathematics | 3 |
| CHEM 101 | General Chemistry | 4 |
| COMP 101 | Computer Skills | 2 |
Level 2 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 102 | English Language (2) | 3 |
| ISL 102 | Islamic Culture (2) | 2 |
| CHEM 201 | Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| GEOL 101 | Principles of Geology | 3 |
| STAT 101 | Biostatistics | 3 |
| BIO 101 | General Biology | 4 |
Level 3 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOIL 201 | Principles of Soil Science | 4 |
| CHEM 301 | Analytical Chemistry | 3 |
| WATER 201 | Principles of Water Science | 3 |
| MICR 201 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| ISL 201 | Islamic Culture (3) | 2 |
Level 4 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOIL 302 | Soil Physics | 3 |
| SOIL 303 | Soil Chemistry | 3 |
| SOIL 304 | Land Classification | 3 |
| MICR 301 | Soil Microbiology | 3 |
| ISL 202 | Islamic Culture (4) | 2 |
Level 5 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOIL 401 | Soil Fertility | 3 |
| SOIL 402 | Land Surveying | 3 |
| IRRI 401 | Principles of Irrigation & Drainage | 3 |
| FERT 401 | Fertilizers & Fertilization | 3 |
| GIS 401 | GIS for Land Resources | 3 |
Level 6 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOIL 403 | Land Degradation & Desertification | 3 |
| SOIL 404 | Saline & Alkaline Soils | 3 |
| WATER 402 | Agricultural Water Quality | 3 |
| REMS 401 | Remote Sensing | 3 |
| ELEC 401 | Elective Course Elective | 3 |
Level 7 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOIL 405 | Sustainable Land Management | 3 |
| SOIL 406 | Soil Mineralogy | 3 |
| RES 401 | Research Methods | 2 |
| ELEC 402 | Elective Course Elective | 3 |
| ELEC 403 | Elective Course Elective | 3 |
Level 8 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| TRNG 401 | Field Training | 3 |
| PROJ 401 | Graduation Project | 4 |
| SEM 401 | Scientific Seminar | 2 |
| ELEC 404 | Elective Course Elective | 3 |