
Introduction
Bachelor of Science in Economics program is designed for those students who, after completing their 12 years of education, are looking for some knowledge based, career oriented and market determined educational program in the field of Economics. The program is the blend of different courses like theoretical, quantitative and applied areas in economics, which will enable the students to review, analyze and provide solutions to complex problems with intellectual independence.
Program Objectives
The main objective is to achieve the highest possible standards of education, teaching and research in economics. More specific objectives are to:
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Impart sound theoretical and applied knowledge of economics.
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Provide a thorough understanding of the economic theory pertaining to global economic issues and its impact on Pakistan’s economy.
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Develop an ability in students to become effective independent researchers and learners.
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Develop professionals with a sound knowledge in the field of economics who can understand and analyze problems faced by developing country like Pakistan.
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Prepare students for advanced studies in economics.
Admission Eligibility Criteria
Intermediate (equivalent to 12 years of education) with at least 45% marks.
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Semester No. 1 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
CS101 | Introduction to Computing | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO302 | Principles of Microeconomics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ENG101 | English Comprehension | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MTH100 | General Mathematics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ETH202 | Ethics (for Non-Muslims) | Elective | 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0) | ||||||
ISL202 | Islamic Studies | Elective | 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0) | ||||||
VU001 | Introduction to e-Learning | Required | 1 (Theory:1, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 2 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
ECO303 | Principles of Macroeconomics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ENG201 | Business and Technical English Writing | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MGT111 | Introduction to Public Administration | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MTH302 | Business Mathematics & Statistics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
PSY101 | Introduction to Psychology | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
PAK301 | Pakistan Studies | Required | 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 3 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
ECO402 | Microeconomics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO501 | Development Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO606 | Mathematical Economics I | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
EDU101 | Foundations of Education | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ENG301 | Business Communication | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MGT503 | Principles of Management | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 4 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
ECO403 | Macroeconomics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO610 | Issues in the Economy of Pakistan | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO612 | Population Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ENG401 | Introduction to Literature: Short Story and Poetry | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
STA301 | Statistics and Probability | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 5 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
ECO603 | International Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO607 | Mathematical Economics II | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO614 | Microeconomic Analysis | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MGT411 | Money & Banking | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MGT602 | Entrepreneurship | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
STAT404 | Regression and Correlation | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 6 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
BNK611 | Economic Ideology in Islam | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO601 | Business Econometrics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO613 | Globalization and Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO615 | Poverty and Income Distribution | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO616 | Macroeconomic Analysis | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 7 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
ECO604 | Monetary Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO605 | Financial Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO609 | Advanced Econometrics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO617 | Islamic Banking: Theory & Practice | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
STA630 | Research Methods | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO499A | Final Year Project-Economics | Elective | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
MGT211 | Introduction To Business | Elective | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
Semester No. 8 | |||||||||
Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
ECO404 | Managerial Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO608 | Agricultural Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO611 | Environmental Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO618 | Game Theory | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
ECO499B | Final Year Project-Economics | Elective | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
HRM627 | Human Resource Development | Elective | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||