Visual Art — study plan

Qassim University College of Arts and Design

Credit hours: 133
Levels: 9
Courses: 67
Degree: bachelor

The Visual Art study plan at Qassim University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 133 credit hours across 67 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB101	Language Skills	2
CS1001	Introduction to Computer	3
ENG1101	English Language (1)	3
FAD1101	Design Fundamentals	3
VART1104	Art Enrichment	2
VART1312	Drawing	2
VART1601	Innovation and Experimentation in Materials	2

Level 2 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ARAB103	Arabic Composition	2
IC101	Introduction to Islamic Culture	2
VART1102	Color Theories and Applications	2
VART1201	Decorative Design	2
VART1302	Advanced Drawing	2
VART1303	Engineering Drawing	2
VART1501	Sculpture (1)	2
VART1602	Textiles (1)	2

Level 3 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
FAD2701	Sustainability in Art and Design	2
PSYCH101	Thinking Skills and Learning Methods	2
VART2105	History of Ancient Arts	2
VART2202	Graphic Design (1)	3
VART2304	Painting (1)	2
VART2305	Arabic Calligraphy	2
VART2401	Printing and Dyeing (1)	2
VART2502	Ceramics (1)	2

Level 4 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
HIST4417	Studies in the Heritage of Saudi Arabia	2
IC102	Islam and Building Society	2
VART2106	History of Modern and Contemporary Art	2
VART2107	Investment in Arts	2
VART2306	Painting (2)	2
VART2307	Photography	2
VART2402	Printing and Dyeing (2)	2
VART2503	Sculpture (2)	2
VART2603	Metalwork (1)	2

Level 5 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
EDUB3111	Fundamentals of Scientific Research	2
IC103	The Economic System in Islam	2
MKTG1002	Principles of Marketing	3
VART2308	Heritage Arts	2
VART3108	History of Saudi Plastic Art	2
VART3202	Graphic Design (2)	3
VART3203	Advertising Art	2

Level 6 14 credits

Code	Course	Credits
FAD3704	Communication Science in Art and Design	2
IC104	Fundamentals of the Political System in Islam	2
VART3110	Graduation Project (1)	2
VART3205	Art and Artificial Intelligence	2
VART3310	Photography and Multimedia	2
VART3504	Ceramics (2)	2
VART3604	Metalwork (2)	2

Level 7 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
STAT1071	Statistics	2
VART4115	Art Criticism	2
VART4116	Art and Entrepreneurship	2
VART4117	Graduation Project (2)	2
VART4206	Augmented and Virtual Reality in Arts	2
VART4403	Digital Printing	2
VART4605	Woodwork	2
VART4606	Textiles (2)	2

Level 8 9 credits

Code	Course	Credits
VART4119	Cooperative Training	9

Electives 24 credits

Code	Course	Credits
VART3109	Philosophy of Art	2
VART3309	Artistic Anatomy	2
VART3111	Professional Practices in Art	2
VART3113	Perception and Visual Environment	2
VART3114	Organizing Art Events	2
VART4118	Visual Arts and Psychology of Children's Drawings	2
VART4207	3D Digital Art	2
VART4311	Applications of Contemporary Arts	2
VART4607	Jewelry Design	2
FAD2702	Ergonomics	2
FAD3203	Aesthetics	2
VART1103	Art Appreciation	2

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 Visual Art

How many credit hours is Visual Art at Qassim University?

Visual Art at Qassim University requires completing 133 credit hours to graduate, spread across 67 courses.

How many years is Visual Art at Qassim University?

The study plan for Visual Art spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Visual Art award?

Visual Art at Qassim University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 133 credit hours.