Bachelor of Arts in Political Science — study plan
- Credit hours
- 111
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 37
- Degree
- bachelor
A detailed plan for this major has not been published yet. Check the university's official link for the approved plan.
Year 1 27 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL101 | English for Academic Purposes I | 3 |
| ENGL102 | English for Academic Purposes II | 3 |
| ARAB100 | Arabic Language | 3 |
| DAWA111 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| QATA100 | Qatar and Gulf Studies | 3 |
| CSGE104 | Computing Skills | 3 |
| POLS101 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 |
| POLS102 | Political Concepts & Ideologies | 3 |
| SOCY101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
Year 2 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| POLS211 | Political Theory | 3 |
| POLS221 | Comparative Government | 3 |
| POLS231 | Public Administration | 3 |
| POLS241 | Constitutional Systems | 3 |
| POLS251 | Research Methods in Political Science | 3 |
| POLS261 | Political Systems in the Arab World | 3 |
| ECON101 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| POLS271 | Islamic Political Thought | 3 |
| STAT101 | Statistics for Social Sciences | 3 |
| GENE110 | General Education Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 3 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| POLS311 | Public Policy Analysis | 3 |
| POLS321 | Political Parties & Elections | 3 |
| POLS331 | Local Government & Governance | 3 |
| POLS341 | Political Development | 3 |
| POLS351 | Western Political Thought | 3 |
| POLS361 | International Relations | 3 |
| POLS371 | Political Economy | 3 |
| POLS381 | Civil Society & Political Participation | 3 |
| PSEL390 | Political Science Elective Elective | 3 |
| GENE310 | General Education Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 4 24 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| POLS411 | Contemporary Political Issues | 3 |
| POLS421 | Public Policy in Qatar | 3 |
| POLS431 | Internship in Political Science | 3 |
| POLS441 | Senior Research Project | 3 |
| POLS451 | Governance & Reform in the Gulf | 3 |
| PSEL470 | Political Science Elective Elective | 3 |
| PSEL471 | Political Science Elective Elective | 3 |
| GENE410 | General Education Elective Elective | 3 |
💼 Careers & salaries after graduation
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Starting salary from 6,500 SAR/month