Biology — study plan
- Credit hours
- 130
- Levels
- 10
- Courses
- 60
- Degree
- bachelor
The Biology study plan at Najran University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 130 credit hours across 60 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 101 | General Biology (Lab) | 1 |
| حيا 101 | General Biology | 3 |
| كيم 101 | General Chemistry (Lab) | 1 |
| كيم 101 | General Chemistry | 3 |
| نال 101 | Digital Skills and Artificial Intelligence | 2 |
| وطن 102 | National Identity | 2 |
| نجل 103 | General English | 2 |
| ثقف 111 | Muslim Culture (1) | 2 |
Level 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ريض 101 | Differential Calculus | 3 |
| عرب 101 | Language and Writing Skills | 2 |
| فيز 101 | Introduction to Physics (Lab) | 1 |
| فيز 101 | Introduction to Physics | 3 |
| حيا 103 | Scientific English (1) | 3 |
| حيا 111 | Cell Biology | 2 |
| ثقف 212 | Muslim Culture (2) | 2 |
Level 3 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 201 | Scientific English (2) | 3 |
| حيا 211 | Fundamentals of Ecology | 2 |
| حيا 212 | Genetics | 3 |
| حيا 221 | Invertebrate Zoology | 2 |
| ريض 224 | Operations Research | 3 |
| حيا 231 | Plant Morphology and Anatomy | 2 |
| كيم 241 | Organic Chemistry (1) | 2 |
Level 4 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| فيز 202 | Biophysics | 2 |
| حيا 215 | Marine Environment | 3 |
| حيا 222 | Animal Histology | 3 |
| كيم 242 | Organic Chemistry (2) | 2 |
| حيا 332 | Plant Taxonomy | 2 |
| كيم 361 | Biochemistry (1) | 2 |
Level 5 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 320 | Principles of Biostatistics | 3 |
| حيا 321 | Parasitology | 2 |
| حيا 322 | Animal Physiology (1) | 3 |
| حيا 323 | Chordates | 2 |
| حيا 325 | Molecular Biology | 3 |
| حيا 331 | Plant Physiology (1) | 2 |
| كيم 362 | Biochemistry (2) | 2 |
Level 6 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 313 | Biodiversity | 3 |
| حيا 314 | Pollution and Environmental Toxicology | 2 |
| حيا 324 | General Entomology | 2 |
| حيا 326 | Advanced Molecular Biology | 2 |
| حيا 341 | Mycology and Plant Pathology | 3 |
| حيا 342 | Bacteriology | 3 |
Level 7 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 411 | Biotechnology and Nanotechnology Applications | 2 |
| حيا 420 | Virology | 3 |
| حيا 421 | Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy | 3 |
| حيا 422 | Animal Physiology (2) | 3 |
| حيا 426 | Embryology | 2 |
| حيا 431 | Plant Physiology (2) | 2 |
Level 8 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 412 | Research Project | 3 |
| حيا 423 | Evolution | 2 |
| حيا 424 | Animal Behavior | 2 |
| حيا 425 | Immunology | 3 |
| حيا 428 | Genetic Engineering | 3 |
| حيا 429 | Bioinformatics | 2 |
Level 9 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| حيا 413 | Cooperative Training | 3 |
Electives 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| عمل 101 | Professional Ethics Elective | 2 |
| صحة 111 | Health Education Elective | 2 |
| نظم 116 | Integrity Values Elective | 2 |
| نهج 122 | Environmental Culture Elective | 2 |
| ترخ 201 | Saudi History Elective | 2 |
| ترب 416 | Volunteer Work and Social Responsibility Elective | 2 |
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 Biology
How many credit hours is Biology at Najran University?
Biology at Najran University requires completing 130 credit hours to graduate, spread across 60 courses.
How many years is Biology at Najran University?
The study plan for Biology spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Biology award?
Biology at Najran University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 130 credit hours.
Is Biology offered at other universities?
Yes, Biology 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.