History — study plan
- Credit hours
- 120
- Levels
- 7
- Courses
- 40
- Degree
- bachelor
The History study plan at Qatar University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (7 academic levels), requiring 120 credit hours across 40 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Core Curriculum Requirements 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 | |
| Core Curriculum Course Elective | 3 |
Major Compulsory 27 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIST103 | An Introduction to History | 3 |
| HIST111 | History of the Muslim World I (600-1187 CE) | 3 |
| HIST121 | History of Qatar | 3 |
| HIST131 | World History | 3 |
| HIST204 | Historiography | 3 |
| HIST212 | History of the Muslim World II (1187-1516 CE) | 3 |
| HIST213 | Modern Arab History I (1516-1919) | 3 |
| HIST370 | Modern Arab History since 1919 | 3 |
| HIST407 | Capstone Course | 3 |
Focus Area 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Area Course Elective | 3 | |
| Focus Area Course Elective | 3 | |
| Focus Area Course Elective | 3 | |
| Focus Area Course Elective | 3 | |
| Focus Area Course Elective | 3 |
Major Electives 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Major Elective Elective | 3 |
Language Requirement 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Language Course Elective | 3 | |
| Language Course Elective | 3 |
General Electives 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Free Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective Elective | 3 | |
| Free Elective Elective | 3 |
Minor Requirements 24 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course Elective | 3 | |
| Minor Course 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 History
How many credit hours is History at Qatar University?
History at Qatar University requires completing 120 credit hours to graduate, spread across 40 courses.
How many years is History at Qatar University?
The study plan for History spans about 4 years (7 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does History award?
History at Qatar University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 120 credit hours.
Is History offered at other universities?
Yes, History is offered at at least 4 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.