GE Courses & Credit Hours

Program	CH = Credit Hours	Details
Arabic Studies (Native / Non-Native)	2 CH	Foundational Arabic for communication in UAE settings; introduces basic medical terminology and cultural context.
English Academic Reading & Writing	2 CH	Academic reading, summarizing, paraphrasing, and structured writing for university-level work.
Islamic Culture	2 CH	Overview of Islamic culture, contributions of Muslim scientists, and ethical values applied to professional conduct.
Emirati Studies	3 CH	UAE heritage, society, governance, global competitiveness, sustainability, and national priorities.
Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Sustainability (EIS)	3 CH	Entrepreneurial thinking and sustainable innovation; frameworks for designing solutions in healthcare and society.
Technology in Health	2 CH	Digital literacy, health informatics, AI in healthcare education and practice; examining barriers and enablers of e-health.
Principles of Psychology	2 CH	Scientific study of behavior and mental processes with applications to health.
Communication Skills for Interprofessional Practice	2 CH	Therapeutic communication, SBAR, cultural sensitivity, patient education, teamwork, and conflict resolution.
Total	18 CH