PhD Program Plan – Modern and Contemporary History
College: College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department: History
Degree: PhD
Specialization: Modern and Contemporary History
Program Type: Thesis-based
Study System: Thesis
Plan Version: 372
Total Plan Credit Hours: 32
Gender: Both
Category: University Requirements
Required Courses: 23 credit hours
Elective Courses: 9 credit hours
Required Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HIST 610 | Schools of Historical Thought | 3 |
| HIST 651 | Advanced Studies in Modern History | 3 |
| HIST 652 | Advanced Studies in Economic and Social History in the Modern Era | 3 |
| HIST 653 | Advanced Studies in the Modern History of the Arabian Peninsula | 3 |
| HIST 654 | Advanced Studies in the History of Saudi Arabia | 3 |
| HIST 655 | Seminar in the Modern History of the Middle East (1) | 3 |
| HIST 656 | Seminar in the Modern History of the Middle East (2) | 3 |
| HIST 699 | Research Proposal Preparation | 1 |
| HIST 700 | Comprehensive Examination | 0 |
| HIST 700 | Dissertation | 1 |
Elective Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| HIST 657 | Independent Studies in Modern and Contemporary Arab History | 3 |
| HIST 658 | Independent Studies in the History of the Ottoman Empire | 3 |
| HIST 659 | Independent Studies in Modern and Contemporary History of the Arabian Peninsula | 3 |
| HIST 660 | Independent Studies in Modern and Contemporary African History | 3 |
| HIST 661 | Independent Studies in Modern and Contemporary European History | 3 |
| HIST 662 | Independent Studies in Modern and Contemporary Iranian and Turkish History | 3 |
| HIST 663 | Independent Studies in the History of the United States of America | 3 |
| HIST 664 | Independent Studies in Modern Asian History | 3 |
| HIST 665 | Independent Studies in Modern and Contemporary Arab Intellectual History | 3 |
Program Requirements
Total Plan Credit Hours: 32
Required Courses: 23 credit hours
Elective Courses: 9 credit hours
Study System: Thesis
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