Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science — study plan
- Credit hours
- 126
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 55
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science study plan at Qatar University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 126 credit hours across 55 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB100 | Arabic Language 1 | 3 |
| ENGL202 | English Language 1 (Post Foundation) | 3 |
| SOCI200 | Sustainable Development | 3 |
| CHEM101 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM103 | Experimental General Chemistry I | 1 |
| BIOL101 | Biology I | 3 |
Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARAB200 | Arabic Language 2 | 3 |
| ENGL203 | English Language 2 (Post Foundation) | 3 |
| CHEM102 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM104 | Experimental General Chemistry II | 1 |
| BIOL102 | Biology II | 3 |
| MATH101 | Calculus I | 3 |
Semester 3 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL221 | Basic Ecology | 3 |
| MARS101 | Introduction to Marine Sciences | 3 |
| PHYS110 | General Physics for Biology | 3 |
| PHYS111 | Practical Physics for Biology | 1 |
| DAWA111 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| GEOG442 | Environment and Pollution | 3 |
Semester 4 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| STAT151 | Introduction to Applied Statistics | 3 |
| GENG107 | Engineering Skills and Ethics | 3 |
| BIOL241 | Microbiology | 3 |
| MARS251 | Marine Biology | 3 |
| CHEM275 | Principles of Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
Semester 5 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL322 | Desert Biology | 3 |
| BIOL310 | Molecular Cell Biology | 3 |
| HIST121 | History of Qatar | 3 |
Semester 6 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL443 | Biotechnology and Bioremediation | 3 |
| CVEN352 | Waste Management | 3 |
| LAWC449 | Environmental Law & Regulations | 3 |
| MARS459 | Environment Impact Assessment | 3 |
Semester 7 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CVEN342 | Water Resources and Management | 3 |
| CHME361 | Petroleum and Gas Technologies | 3 |
| BIOL345 | Health, Safety and Environment | 3 |
| BIOL422 | Environmental Management and | 3 |
Semester 8 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL452 | Molecular Analytical Techniques | 3 |
| BIOL433 | Monitoring and Toxicology | 3 |
| BIOL451 | Cell Tissue Culture | 3 |
| BIOL496 | Senior Project continued | 3 |
Major Elective Options 48 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG204 | General Economic Geography Elective | 3 |
| GEOG242 | Weather and Climate Elective | 3 |
| GEOG243 | Introduction to Remote Sensing Elective | 3 |
| GEOG346 | Introduction to GIS Elective | 3 |
| GEOG441 | Geography of Qatar Elective | 2 |
| GEOG448 | Hydrogeography Elective | 3 |
| BIOM324 | Medical Virology Elective | 2 |
| BIOM402 | Special Topics Elective | 2 |
| BIOL212 | Genetics Elective | 3 |
| BIOL312 | Animal Histology Elective | 3 |
| BIOL344 | General Parasitology Elective | 3 |
| BIOL346 | Environmental Health Elective | 3 |
| BIOL351 | Plant Anatomy and Physiology Elective | 3 |
| BIOL362 | Animal Anatomy and Physiology Elective | 3 |
| BIOL421 | Ecophysiology Elective | 3 |
| BIOL444 | Immunology Elective | 3 |
| BIOL493 | Special Topics 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 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Qatar University?
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Qatar University requires completing 126 credit hours to graduate, spread across 55 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Qatar University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science award?
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Qatar University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 126 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science 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.