Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design

Mastery of professional design software, ability to execute innovative visual design projects, understanding basics of visual communication and marketing

High school diploma or equivalent plus meeting university admission requirements

1 0 COURSES | 30 CREDIT HOURS

A: University Core Requirements

The student selects 6 credit hours (2 courses) from the list below:
1. University Life – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory
2. Innovation and Entrepreneurship – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory

B: Languages and Communication Studies

The student selects 9 credit hours (3 courses) from the list below:
Students must take all of the following courses:
1. Academic Writing – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory
2. Introduction to Research – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory

Students must take one of the following Arabic Language courses:
1. Arabic Composition – [3 Credit Hours]
2. Arabic for Non-Arab – [3 Credit Hours]
3. Communication Skills in Arabic – [3 Credit Hours]

C: The Natural sciences or Mathematics

The student selects 6 credit hours (2 courses) from the list below:
1. Natural Science – [3 Credit Hours]
2. Sustainable Energy – [3 Credit Hours]
3. Environmental Science – [3 Credit Hours]
4. General Mathematics – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory

D: The Social or Behavioral Sciences

The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below:
1. General Psychology – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory
2. Introduction to Social Science – [3 Credit Hours]
3. Introduction to Political Science – [3 Credit Hours]
4. Introduction to Sociology – [3 Credit Hours]
5. Introduction to Anthropology – [3 Credit Hours]
6. Introduction to Geography – [3 Credit Hours]

E: The Humanities or Arts

The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below:
1. Contemporary Arab Art – [3 Credit Hours] * Mandatory
2. Introduction to Philosophy – [3 Credit Hours]
3. Middle East History – [3 Credit Hours]
4. World History – [3 Credit Hours]
5. English Literature – [3 Credit Hours]
6. History of Islamic Art – [3 Credit Hours]

F: Islamic Studies

The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below
1. Islamic Culture – [3 Credit Hours]
2. Islamic Civilization – [3 Credit Hours]

G: UAE Studies

The student selects 3 credit hours (1 course) from the list below
1. UAE and GCC Society – [3 Credit Hours]