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First Year

(Preparatory)

 

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COURSE

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ENGL

001

Preparatory English 1

15

5

8

ENGL

002

Preparatory English II

15

5

8

MATH

001

Preparatory Math I

3

1

4

MATH

002

Preparatory Math II

3

1

4

ME

001

Preparatory Shop I

0

2

1

ME

002

Preparatory Shop II

0

2

1

PE

001

Prep.Physical Education I

0

2

1

PE

002

Prep.Physical Education II

0

2

1

 

 

 

18

10

14

 

 

 

18

10

14

 

Total credits required in Preparatory Program: 28

Second Year

(Freshman)

 

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CHEM

101

General Chemistry I

3

4

4

CHEM

102

General Chemistry II

3

4

4

ENGL

101

English Composition I

3

0

3

ENGL

102

English Composition II

3

0

3

IAS

111

Belief & its Consequences

2

0

2

MATH

102

Calculus II

4

0

4

MATH

101

Calculus I

4

0

4

PE

102

Physical Education II

0

2

1

PE

101

Physical Education I

0

2

1

PHYS

102

General Physics II

3

3

4

PHYS

101

General Physics I

3

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

9

18

 

 

 

13

9

16

Third Year

(Sophomore)

 

COURSE

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COURSE

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GEOL

201

Physical Geology

2

3

3

GEOL

214

Paleontology&Biostratigrphy

2

3

3

GEOL

203

Historical Geology

2

3

3

ENGL

214

Technical Report Writing

3

0

3

IAS

101

Practical Grammar

2

0

2

GEOL

216

Mineralogy and Optics

3

3

4

ICS

103

Programming in C

2

3

3

IAS

211

Ethics in Islam

2

0

2

MATH

201

Calculus III

3

0

3

STAT

201

Introduction to statistics

2

2

3

 

 

 

11

9

14

 

 

 

12

8

15

Summer Session

GEOL

399

Summer Training

 

 

 

0

0

2

Fourth Year

(Junior)

 

COURSE

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COURSE

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GEOL

305

Structural Geology

2

3

3

GEOL

318

Regional Geology

3

0

3

GEOL

307

Sedimentation and Stratigraphy

3

3

4

GEOL

320

Petrology

3

3

4

IAS

201

Arabic Writing

2

0

2

IAS

311

Shareah: Objectives and Systems

2

0

2

XXX

xxx

Free Elective I

3

0

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEOP

202

Introduction to Geophysics

3

0

3

XXX

xxx

Free Elective II

3

0

3