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Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

The program aims to prepare a female staff specialized in the field of Chemistry

About The Academic Program

Nature and Goals of the Program

Effectively contributing to the preparation of qualified scientific personnel in various fields of chemistry, through an outstanding research environment for conducting scientific and applied research in the areas of environment and community, meeting their needs and fulfilling the state's development plans.

Career opportunities

Working in higher education institutions, teaching in general education, technical professions. Roles include a researcher in chemistry, a chemical analyst in laboratories, a chemical engineer in industries, a teacher or professor in chemistry, a specialist in chemical safety, a quality manager in pharmaceutical or food factories, an environmental consultant, a sales representative for chemical products, an expert in chemical product development, and a specialist in biochemistry or molecular chemistry

Program Information

College of Science
Department of Chemistry
Major Chemistry
Academic degree Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Language of instruction English
Duration 4 Years

Program Details

  1. Provide a distinct educational program that keep pace with scientific progress in Chemistry field.
  2. Prepare specialized cadres that are academically and professionally qualified to meet the requirements of the labor market services.
  3. Support and encourage scientific research and promote community services.
  1. Knowledge and Understanding
  2. K1 — Define the core principles and theories of chemistry fields.
  3. K2 — Describe basic sciences, tools commonly used in chemistry.
  4. K3 — Describes the various chemical reactions and their effects on the ecosystem.
  5. K4 — Identify chemical reactions.
  6. Skills
  7. S1 — Apply a higher order thinking skills and ability to use information and chemical concepts and theories in solving chemical problems
  8. S2 — Demonstrate appropriate analytical thinking skills to analyze and interpret results and evaluate the derived information.
  9. S3 — Draw chemical formulas, chemical models and writing chemical equations.
  10. S4 — Design and conduct experiments through labs and project training.
  11. S5 — Demonstrate an ability to use current techniques, skills and tools for chemical practice.
  12. S6 — Illustrate an ability to communicate with others, scientific, cultural entities and events effectively.
  13. Values
  14. V1 — Work independently and as part of a team and assume leadership responsibilities.
  15. V2 — Gain knowledge of relevant standards of ethics in chemistry.
  16. V3 — Create a plan, implement it and manage time.
  1. Define and understand chemical information, concepts and theories.
  2. Apply laboratory safety skills.
  3. Collect, interpret and evaluate experimental data.
  4. Apply Analytical and creative thinking to solve a range of chemical problems.
  5. Understand and apply chemistry ethics.
  6. Adaptation of contemporary technology in the areas of research and education.
  7. Communicate effectively with others and participation in teamwork.
  8. Communicate effectively with the community and its issues.
Levels Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Level One BIO 101 General Biology 3 —
Level One CHEM 101 General Chemistry (1) 3 —
Level One ENG 101-1 English language (1) 3 —
Level One MATH 101 Calculus(1) 3 —
Level One PHYS 101 General Physics (1) 3 —
Level Two ENG 102-2 English language (2) 3 ENG101-1OR ( ENG101AND ENG102 )
Level Two CHEM 102 General Chemistry (2) 3 CHEM101TOR CHEM101
Level Two CHEM 141 Organic Chemistry (1) 4 CHEM101TOR CHEM101
Level Two MATH 103 Calculus (II) 4 —
Level Three CHEM 211 Thermodynamics 3 CHEM101OR CHEM101T
Level Three CHEM 212 States of Matter and Solutions 2 CHEM101OR CHEM101T
Level Three CHEM 242 Organic Chemistry (2) 4 CHEM141TOR CHEM141
Level Three MATH 161 General Statistics 3 —
Level Three MATH 221 Differential Equations 3 MATH103OR MATH103TOR Math102OR MATH102T
Level Four CHEM 243 Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds 2 CHEM242OR CHEM242T
Level Four CHEM 244 Advanced Organic Chemistry Lab 2 CHEM242TOR CHEM242
Level Four CHEM 251 Biochemistry 3 CHEM242TOR CHEM242
Level Four CHEM 291 Scientific Research Skills 2 —
Level Four CHEM 331 Quantitative Analysis 4 CHEM101OR CHEM101T
Level Four PHYS 304 General Physics (2) 3 PHYS101TOR PHYS101OR PHYS104OR PHYS105
Level Five CHEM 313 Kinetic Chemistry 3 CHEM211OR CHEM211T
Level Five CHEM 314 Quantum Chemistry 2 ( CHEM102OR CHEM102T )
Level Five CHEM 332 Separation Methods & Chromatography 3 CHEM331OR CHEM331T
Level Five CHEM 345 Organic Compounds Spectroscopy 3 CHEM243OR CHEM243T
Level Five CHEM 307 Computer Applications 1 CHEM101OR CHEM101T
Level Six CHEM 315 Electrochemistry (1) 4 CHEM211OR CHEM211T
Level Six CHEM 316 Surface Chemistry & Catalysis 4 ( CHEM313TOR CHEM313 )AND ( CHEM211OR CHEM211T )
Level Six CHEM 321 Transition Elements Chemistry 4 CHEM102OR CHEM102T
Level Six CHEM 433 Instrumental Analysis (1) 2 CHEM331OR CHEM331T
Level Seven CHEM 435 Instrumental Analysis Lab 1 CHEM433TOR CHEM433
Level Seven CHEM 447 Mechanism of Organic Reactions 3 CHEM243OR CHEM243T
Level Seven CHEM 417 Electrochemistry (2) 4 CHEM315OR CHEM315T
Level Seven CHEM 423 Chemistry of Lanthanides & Actinides 2 CHEM102TOR CHEM102
Level Seven CHEM 434 Instrumental Analysis (2) 2 CHEM433OR CHEM433T
Level Eight CHEM 492 Graduation Project 3 ( CHEM447TOR CHEM447 )AND ( CHEM433OR CHEM433T )AND ( CHEM417TOR CHEM417 )
Level Eight CHEM 493 Co-op Training 6 CHEM492

University Compulsory Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
GNR 070 Ethics and Islamic Values 2
GNR 071 Islamic Banking and Economics 2
GNR 072 Community Building in Islam 2
ENG 101 English Language (1) 3
ENG 102 English Language (2) 3

University Elective Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
GNR 020 Communication Skills 2
GNR 021 Creative Writing 2
GNR 022 Writing Academic Reports 2
GNR 023 Emotional Intelligence Course 2
GNR 030 Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
GNR 031 Principles of Projects Management 2
GNR 032 Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
GNR 033 Principles of E-Commerce 2
GNR 034 Financial Literacy 2
GNR 035 Leadership and Change Management 2
GNR 050 Health Awareness 2
GNR 051 Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
GNR 052 Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
GNR 053 Fitness and Sport Science 2
GNR 060 Sustainable Development 2
GNR 061 Global Citizenship 2
GNR 062 Lifelong Learning Skills 2
GNR 063 Sustainable Ecosystems 2
GNR 064 Global Citizenship 2
GNR 010 History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
GNR 011 Community Building in Islam 2
GNR 012 Good Citizenship Values 2
GNR 013 Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
GNR 015 Studies in Saudi Literature 2
GNR 040 Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
GNR 041 Basics of Programming 2
GNR 042 Data Analysis and Management 2
GNR 046 Artificial Intelligence For Healthcare Disciplines 2
GNR 047 Artificial Intelligence For Scientific Discipines 2
GNR 048 Artificial Intelligence For Humanities Disciplines 2

College Elective Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
Cult 2201 Health Education 2
ENGL 204 Reading and Translation of Scientific Texts 2
ISLS 205 Scientific Miracles in Qur'an and Sunnah 2
MPH 242 Health Education 2
NUR 201 Sociology of Health & Illness 2
NUR 206 Health Education 2
NUR 251 Introduction to Professional Nursing 2
Cult 2101 Health Education 2

Elective Specialization Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
CHEM 346 Green Chemistry 2
CHEM 361 Chemical Pollution and Industrial Safety 2
CHEM 371 Industrial Inorganic Chemistry 2
CHEM 318 Nuclear &Radiation Chemistry 2
CHEM 319 Molecular spectra and Laser 2
CHEM 422 Mechanism of Inorganic Reactions 2
CHEM 448 Polymer Chemistry and Industrial Applications 2
CHEM 424 Organometallic Chemistry 2
CHEM 449 Natural Products Chemistry 2

Academic Credits