Medicine and Surgery — study plan
- Credit hours
- 237
- Levels
- 7
- Courses
- 58
- Degree
- bachelor
The Medicine and Surgery study plan at Qassim University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (7 academic levels), requiring 237 credit hours across 58 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 36 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS110 | Physics (1) | 2 |
| PHS115 | Medical Ethics | 2 |
| MEDU111 | Communication Skills and Health Professional Education | 2 |
| MDL111 | Introduction to Biochemistry | 3 |
| ESP101 | English for Health Practitioners | 2 |
| CSC105 | Computer Skills | 4 |
| PSYCH101 | Thinking Skills and Learning Styles | 2 |
| STAT100 | Statistics | 2 |
| ENG0011 | English Language (1) | 8 |
| ENG0012 | English Language (2) | 5 |
| BHS111 | Human Biology | 4 |
Level 2 37 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IC101 | Introduction to Islamic Culture | 2 |
| ARAB101 | Language Skills | 2 |
| ARAB103 | Arab Liberation | 2 |
| CMD101 | Introduction to the Study of Medicine | 4 |
| CMD102 | Professionalism in Medical Practice | 2 |
| CMD111 | Human, Environment and Health | 7 |
| CMD112 | Endocrinology and Metabolism | 5 |
| CMD113 | Reproduction and Life Stages | 5 |
| CMD114 | Principles of Health and Disease | 6 |
| IC102 | Islam and Community Building | 2 |
Level 3 42 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| IC103 | Economic System in Islam | 2 |
| IC104 | Foundations of the Political System in Islam | 2 |
| CMD231 | Blood and the Immune System | 8 |
| CMD232 | Periodic Device | 7 |
| CMD233 | Respiratory System | 7 |
| CMD234 | Gastrointestinal Tract | 8 |
| CMD236 | Urinary and Reproductive System | 8 |
Level 4 39 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CMD331 | Nervous System | 10 |
| CMD334 | Motor Apparatus | 8 |
| CMD345 | Healing | 4 |
| CMD344 | Introduction to Clinical Medical Training | 6 |
| CMD326 | Scientific Research Methodology (1) | 2 |
| CMD343 | Preventive Medicine and Community Health | 4 |
| PSYCH301 | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 2 |
| EPI332 | Medical Statistics and Epidemiology | 2 |
| CMD327 | Evidence-Based Medicine | 1 |
Level 5 41 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CMD421 | Scientific Research Methodology (2) | 2 |
| CMD451 | Internal Medicine (1) | 4 |
| CMD452 | Internal Medicine (2) | 11 |
| CMD453 | Skin Diseases | 2 |
| CMD461 | General Surgery | 11 |
| CMD462 | Orthopedic Medicine and Surgery | 5 |
| CMD463 | Otorhinolaryngology | 3 |
| CMD464 | Ophthalmology | 3 |
Level 6 39 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CMD401 | Forensic Medicine | 2 |
| CMD402 | Medical Ethics | 3 |
| CMD454 | Pediatrics | 11 |
| CMD455 | Family Medicine | 6 |
| CMD456 | Psychiatry | 4 |
| CMD457 | Medical Imaging and Radiology | 2 |
| CMD465 | Obstetrics and Gynecology | 7 |
| CMD466 | Emergency Medicine | 4 |
Optional Courses 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CMD482 | Selected Topics in Obstetrics and Gynecology Elective | 3 |
| CMD481 | Selected Topics in Surgery Elective | 3 |
| CMD473 | Selected Topics in Medical Diagnostics Elective | 3 |
| CMD472 | Selected Topics in Pediatrics Elective | 3 |
| CMD471 | Selected Topics in Internal Medicine 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 Medicine and Surgery
How many credit hours is Medicine and Surgery at Qassim University?
Medicine and Surgery at Qassim University requires completing 237 credit hours to graduate, spread across 58 courses.
How many years is Medicine and Surgery at Qassim University?
The study plan for Medicine and Surgery spans about 4 years (7 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Medicine and Surgery award?
Medicine and Surgery at Qassim University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 237 credit hours.
Is Medicine and Surgery offered at other universities?
Yes, Medicine and Surgery is offered at at least 7 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.