M.SC. ECONOMICS
Introduction
M.Sc. Economics is designed for students who want to excel their career in the field of Economics. The program has been designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge of the subject and research which fully train them for developing their career. Besides study of different courses, the students are required to complete a project which would provide them a platform to apply their knowledge practically.
Program Objectives
The objectives of program are:
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To provide the highest possible standards of education based on sound theoretical and applied knowledge of the subject.
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To prepare students for advance studies in economics.
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To train the students for teaching and research jobs in the market.
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To enable students to analyze a range of national and international economic problems by applying acquired economic knowledge and research tools and propose desired solution.
Admission Eligibility Criteria
Candidates having Bachelor’s degree (14-year education) e.g. BA/ BSc/ B Com or equivalent with at least 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4 are eligible to apply.
STUDY SCHEME
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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) | ||||||
| ECO402 | Microeconomics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ECO403 | Macroeconomics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ENG301 | Business Communication | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| STA301 | Statistics and Probability | Required | 3 (Theory:3, 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 | ||||
| ECO404 | Managerial Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ECO501 | Development Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| EDU301 | General Methods of Teaching | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGT111 | Introduction to Public Administration | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGT411 | Money & Banking | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| STA630 | Research Methods | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| Semester No. 3 | |||||||||
| Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
| BNK611 | Economic Ideology in Islam | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ECO406 | Mathematical Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ECO601 | Business Econometrics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ECO610 | Issues in the Economy of Pakistan | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGT520 | International Business | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| Semester No. 4 | |||||||||
| Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
| ECO606 | Mathematical Economics I | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| ECO619 | Final Project – Economics | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| HRM627 | Human Resource Development | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGMT627 | Project Management | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGT522 | Introduction to Public Policy | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||