Biology — study plan
Taibah University College of Science in Al Madinah Al Munawwarah
- Credit hours
- 134
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 34
- Degree
- bachelor
The Biology study plan at Taibah University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 134 credit hours across 34 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Term 1 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GS 101 | Islamic Studies: Belief and Worship | 2 |
| CHEM 101 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 |
| MATH 101 | Introduction to Mathematics | 3 |
| ENG 101 | English Language Skills I | 4 |
| GS 111 | Arabic Language Skills I | 2 |
Term 2 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GS 152 | Computer Skills | 2 |
| BIOL 101 | Introduction to Biology | 3 |
| ENG 102 | English Language Skills II | 4 |
| GS 151 | University Life Skills | 2 |
| PHYS 101 | Introduction to Physics | 3 |
Term 3 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GS 102 | Islamic Studies: Features of Prophet's Biography | 2 |
| BIOM 101 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| CHEM 210 | Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| SCI 101 | Instruments and Lab Safety | 1 |
Term 4 13 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 250 | Biochemistry | 3 |
| STAT 101 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| GS 112 | Arabic Language Skills II | 2 |
| FE 1 | Free Elective Course I | 2 |
| BIOL 216 | Introduction to Ecology | 3 |
Term 5 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOM 321 | Mycology | 2 |
| GSE 1 | University Elective Course I | 2 |
| BIOB 333 | Phycology | 2 |
Term 6 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOZ 342 | Chordates | 3 |
| SCI 201 | Methodology and Ethics of Science | 1 |
| GS 103 | Islamic Studies: Human Rights in Islam | 2 |
| BIOL 312 | Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering | 3 |
| BIOL 314 | Bio-Statistics & Experimental Design | 3 |
Term 7 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOB 433 | Flora of KSA | 3 |
| GS 104 | Islamic Studies: Islamic Values and Ethics | 2 |
| BIOM 421 | Bacteriology | 2 |
| FE 2 | Free Elective Course II | 2 |
| BIOB 431 | Plant Biotechnology | 3 |
Term 8 5 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 492 | Graduation Project | 3 |
| GSE 2 | University Elective Course II | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Biology
How many credit hours is Biology at Taibah University?
Biology at Taibah University requires completing 134 credit hours to graduate, spread across 34 courses.
How many years is Biology at Taibah University?
The study plan for Biology spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Biology award?
Biology at Taibah University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 134 credit hours.
Is Biology offered at other universities?
Yes, Biology is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.