Undergraduate Courses

First Year

First Semester

Second Semester

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

1

General Biology1 (Zoology)

2

2

3

1

General Biology2 (Botany)

2

2

3

2

Analytical Chemistry

2

2

3

2

Principles of Biotechnology

2

2

3

3

Biophysics

2

2

3

3

Organic Chemistry

2

2

3

4

Computer Science 1

2

2

3

4

Computer Science 2

2

2

3

5

English Language

2

–

2

5

Biostatics

2

-2

6

Human Right

2

–

2

6

Arabic Language

2

–

2

Total

12

8

16

7

Freedom and Democracy

2

–

2

Total

14

10

16

Second Year

First Semester

Second Semester

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

1

Biochemistry 1

2

2

3

1

Biochemistry 2

2

2

3

2

General Microbiology 

2

2

3

2

Medical Microbiology 

2

2

3

3

Environmental Biotechnology

2

2

3

3

Genetics

2

2

3

4

Histological Techniques

2

2

3

4

Plant Physiology

2

 2

3

5

Biosafety and Risk Assessment

2

2

3

5

Microbial Physiology

2

2

3

6

Cell Biology

2

2

3

6

Animal Physiology

2

2

3

Total

12

12

18

Total

12

12

18

Third Year

First Semester

Second Semester

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

1

Molecular Biology 1

2

2

3

1

Molecular Biology 2

2

2

3

2

Immunology

2

2

3

2

Sera  and Vaccines

2

2

3

3

Food Microbiology

2

2

3

3

Cellular Genetics

2

2

3

4

Animal Tissue Culture

2

2

3

4

Mycology

2

 2

3

5

Antibiotics

2

2

3

5

Microbial Genetics

2

2

3

6

Virology

2

2

3

6

Experimental Design and Academic Writing

2

2

3

Total

12

12

18

Total

12

12

18

Fourth Year

First Semester

Second Semester

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

Subject

Theo. Hours

Prac. Hours

Units

1

Immunogenetics

2

2

3

1

Plant Tissue Culture

2

2

3

2

Enzymology

2

2

3

2

Genetic Engineering

2

2

3

3

Industrial Microbiology

2

2

3

3

Plant Chemistry

2

2

3

4

Graduation Research

1

2

2

4

Graduation Research

1

 2

2

5

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

2

2

3

5

Medical Biotechnology

2

2

3

6

Toxicology

2

2

3

6

Fermentations

2

2

3

Total

11

12

17

Total

11

12

17