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B.Ed. in Biology — study plan

University of Nizwa College of Arts and Sciences

Credit hours
135
Levels
8
Courses
49
Degree
bachelor

The B.Ed. in Biology study plan at University of Nizwa is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 135 credit hours across 49 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

University Requirements 24 credits

Code Course Credits
ARAB100 Arabic Language I 3
ARAB101 Arabic Language II 3
COMP101 Computer Skills 3
ENGL150 English Language I 3
ENGL152 English Language II 3
ENGL155 Communication Skills 3
HIST150 Islamic Civilization 3
MNGT100 Entrepreneurship Creativity And Innovation 3

College Requirements 16 credits

Code Course Credits
BIOL101 General Biology I 4
CHEM101 General Chemistry I 4
MATH116 Precalculus 4
PHYS101 General Physics I 4

Major Requirements 46 credits

Code Course Credits
BIOL102 General Biology II 4
BIOL211 Plant Physiology 3
BIOL220 Animal Physiology 3
BIOL242 Introductory Genetics 3
BIOL344 Introductory Microbiology 3
BIOL321 Zoology 3
BIOL150 Botany 4
CHEM334 Biochemistry 3
BIOL341 Practical Techniques in Biology 3
BIOL350 Cell Biology 3
CHEM102 General Chemistry II 4
CHEM265 Organic Chemistry I 4
BIOL499 Graduation Project 6

Minor in Chemistry 12 credits

Code Course Credits
CHEM211 Inorganic Chemistry I Elective 4
CHEM241 Analytical Chemistry I Elective 4
CHEM275 Organic Chemistry II Elective 4

Minor in Statistics 13 credits

Code Course Credits
STAT101 Introduction to Statistics Elective 4
STAT212 Sampling Techniques Elective 3
STAT266 Computational Techniques in Statistics Elective 3
STAT352 Demographics and Health care statistics Elective 3

Minor in Computer Sciences 13 credits

Code Course Credits
COMP151 Introduction to Algorithm Elective 4
COMP222 Object Oriented Programming Elective 3
COMP244 Data Base Concepts and Application Elective 3
COMP270 Web Development Elective 3

Minor in Biotechnology 12 credits

Code Course Credits
BIOL425 Molecular Biology Elective 3
BIOL345 Introduction to Biotechnology Elective 3
BIOL364 Mycology Elective 3
BIOL410 Microbial Biotechnology Elective 3

Education Requirement 30 credits

Code Course Credits
EDUC113 Foundation of Educ ation 3
EDUC103 Educational Psychology 3
EDUC200 Curriculum and Instruction 3
EDUC301 Methods of Teaching 3
EDUC400 Psychological Measurement and Educational Evaluation 3
EDUC302 Guidance and School Counseling 3
EDUC402 Practical Education 6
EDUC202 Technology of Teaching 3
EDUC204 Systems of Education and its administration in the Arab Gulf State 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 B.Ed. in Biology

How many credit hours is B.Ed. in Biology at University of Nizwa?

B.Ed. in Biology at University of Nizwa requires completing 135 credit hours to graduate, spread across 49 courses.

How many years is B.Ed. in Biology at University of Nizwa?

The study plan for B.Ed. in Biology spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does B.Ed. in Biology award?

B.Ed. in Biology at University of Nizwa awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 135 credit hours.

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