Biological Sciences - Animal Biology — study plan
- Credit hours
- 129
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 53
- Degree
- bachelor
The Biological Sciences - Animal Biology study plan at Kuwait University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 129 credit hours across 53 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
University Requirements (Compulsory) 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB 101 | Language Communication Skills | 3 |
| HIST 100 | Modern & Contemporary History of Kuwait | 3 |
| HIST 102 | History of Arab-Islamic Civilization | 3 |
| ENGL 161 | English Language (1) | 3 |
| ENGL 162 | English Language (2) | 3 |
Department Shared Requirements 37 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 103 | Biomathematics | 3 |
| CHEM 110 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 111 | General Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| CHEM 114 | Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| PHYS 121 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 125 | General Physics Lab I | 1 |
| STAT 102 | Statistics for Life Sciences | 3 |
| BIOL 101 | Biology I | 3 |
| BIOL 102 | Biology II | 3 |
| BIOL 103 | Biology III | 3 |
| BIOL 105 | Microbiology | 3 |
| BIOL 271 | Introduction to Biochemistry | 4 |
| BIOL 281 | Introduction to Molecular Biology | 3 |
Major Compulsory (Animal Biology) 31 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 201 | Chordate Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 203 | Cell Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 205 | Invertebrate Biology I | 4 |
| BIOL 301 | Histology & Histochemistry | 3 |
| BIOL 303 | Mammalian Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 304 | Ecology | 4 |
| BIOL 305 | Embryology | 4 |
| BIOL 320 | Genetics | 4 |
Electives 91 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 4xx | Major electives (13 cr; =6 at 400-level) Elective | 13 |
| PSYC 101 | Introduction to Psychology Elective | 3 |
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology Elective | 3 |
| SOC 171 | Introduction to Anthropology Elective | 3 |
| MCOM 101 | Introduction to Mass Communication Elective | 3 |
| EDU 201 | Principles of Education Elective | 3 |
| EDU 136 | Family Education Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 100 | Culture and Literature in Kuwait Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 102 | Aesthetics of Arabic Literature Elective | 3 |
| ARAB 104 | Aesthetics of Quranic Style Elective | 3 |
| TRAN 180 | Principles of Translation Elective | 3 |
| LIS 131 | Information Skills and Scientific Research Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 163 | English Language (3) Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 173 | English - Report Writing Elective | 3 |
| LAW 102 | Legal Culture Elective | 3 |
| LAW 105 | Human Rights Elective | 3 |
| PHIL 108 | Ethics and Modern Society Elective | 3 |
| ISLM 102 | Islamic Culture Elective | 3 |
| ISLM 142 | Islam and Modern Society Elective | 3 |
| ISLM 145 | Islam and Issues of Science & Technology Elective | 3 |
| POLS 103 | Government and Politics of Kuwait Elective | 3 |
| PHIL 101 | Philosophy of Science Elective | 3 |
| PHIL 102 | Introduction to Logic Elective | 3 |
| PHIL 103 | Principles of Philosophy Elective | 3 |
| MGMT 110 | Principles of Management (Non-Business) Elective | 3 |
| ECON 104 | Principles of Economics Elective | 3 |
| POLS 105 | Women and Politics: Comparative Elective | 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 Biological Sciences - Animal Biology
How many credit hours is Biological Sciences - Animal Biology at Kuwait University?
Biological Sciences - Animal Biology at Kuwait University requires completing 129 credit hours to graduate, spread across 53 courses.
How many years is Biological Sciences - Animal Biology at Kuwait University?
The study plan for Biological Sciences - Animal Biology spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Biological Sciences - Animal Biology award?
Biological Sciences - Animal Biology at Kuwait University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 129 credit hours.
Is Biological Sciences - Animal Biology offered at other universities?
Yes, Biological Sciences - Animal Biology is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.