Degree Program offered
· BS Program
Eligibility Criteria
· F.A, FSc, I.Com or Equivalents are eligible to apply for BS Geography. With at least 60% Marks
· All other requirements as per university admission policy (please see university eligibility criteria for BS admission).
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STRUCTURE OF SCHEME OF STUDY |
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Nature of Courses |
Numbers of Courses |
Credits Hours |
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Compulsory Courses (No choice) |
07 |
19 |
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Minor Courses from other discipline |
05 |
18 |
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Major Courses |
25 |
82 |
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Elective Courses |
02 |
06 |
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Internship/Research Report/Thesis |
01 |
06 |
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Total Credit Hours |
40 |
131 |
Group: Geography, Statistics, Economics
YEAR-1 SEMESTER-I
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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CC/Eng-101 |
Language in use |
3(3+0) |
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CC/Ist-101/ CC/Phil-101 |
Islamic Education/ Ethics (For Non-Muslims) |
2(2+0) |
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Maj/Geo-101 |
Fundamentals of Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Min/Stats-101(g) |
Statistics-I |
4(3+1) |
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Min/Eco-101 |
Microeconomics |
3(3+0) |
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Total Credits |
15 |
SEMESTER—II
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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CC/Eng-102 |
Academic Reading & Writing |
3(3+0) |
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CC/PS-102 |
Pakistan Studies |
2(2+0) |
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Maj/Geo-102 |
Physical Geography |
4(3+1) |
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Min/Stats-102(g) |
Statistics-II |
4(3+1) |
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Min/Eco-102 |
Macro economics |
3(3+0) |
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Total Credits |
16 |
YEAR-2
SEMESTER-III
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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CC/Eng-201 |
Communication Skills |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-201 |
Human Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-202 |
Map Work |
4(3+1) |
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EC/CS-201 |
Introduction to Computer Science |
3(2+1) |
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Min/Stat-201 (g) Min/Eco-201 |
Statistics-III Mathematical Economics (Choose any one) |
4(3+1) |
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Total Credits |
17 |
SEMESTER—IV
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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CC/Eng-202 |
Advanced Academic Reading & Writing |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-203 |
Geography of Pakistan |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-204 |
Principles of Cartography |
4(3+1) |
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CC/Maths-101 |
Basic Mathematics |
3(3+0) |
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EC/Env.-202 |
Introduction to Environment |
3(3+0) |
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Total Credits |
16 |
YEAR-3
SEMESTER—V
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-301 |
Historical Development of Geographic Thought |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-302 |
Surveying |
4(3+1) |
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Maj/Geo-303 |
Geomorphology |
4(3+1) |
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Maj/Geo-304 |
Climatology |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-305 |
Settlement Geography |
3(3+0) |
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ACP |
2(0+2) |
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Total Credits |
17+2 |
SEMESTER—VI
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-306 |
Geographical Information Science |
4(3+1) |
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Maj/Geo-307 |
Environmental Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-308 |
Urban Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-309 |
Oceanography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-310 |
Remote Sensing |
3(3+0) |
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Total Credits |
16 |
YEAR-4
SEMESTER—VII
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-401 |
Population Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-402 |
Quantitative Methods in Geography |
4(3+1) |
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Maj/Geo-403 |
Region and Regional Concept |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-404 |
Research Methods |
2(2+0) |
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Maj/Geo-410 |
Geography of Natural Hazards |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-407 |
Climate Change Studies |
3(2+1) |
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Total Credits |
18 |
SEMESTER—VII
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Major subjects |
Maj/Geo-405 |
Economic Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-421 |
South Asia |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-425 |
Digital Image Processing |
4(3+1) |
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Research Or 02 Optional subject |
Maj/Geo-406 |
Research Project/Internship |
6(6+0) |
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Maj/Geo-412 |
Medical geography |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-407 |
Hydrography |
3(2+1) |
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Total Credits |
16 |
Total Hours: 15+16+17+16+17+16+18+16=131 CR
*The Course will be selected by the student from Group A, B, C, D, E or F on the availability of faculty member expertise and number of students.
**Research Project/Internship will be offered in 7th Semester.
LIST OF SPECIAL SUBJECTS OFFERED
GROUP A: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-406 |
Climate Change Studies |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-407 |
Hydro Geography |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-408 |
Fluvial Morphology |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-409 |
Natural Environment and Conservation Issues |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-410 |
Geography of Natural hazard |
3(3+0) |
GROUP B: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-411 |
Cultural Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-412 |
Medical Geography |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-413 |
Political Geography |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-414 |
Settlement Patterns and Processes |
3(3+0) |
GROUP C: APPLIED GEOGRAPHY
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-415 |
Natural Hazards and Management Issues |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-416 |
Urban Planning and Management |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-417 |
Sustainable Development of Natural Resources |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-418 |
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) |
3(3+0) |
GROUP D: REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-419 |
North America |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-420 |
South Asia |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-421 |
Australia |
3(3+0) |
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Maj/Geo-422 |
Muslim World |
3(3+0) |
GROUP E: GEOINFORMATICS
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-423 |
Global Positioning System (GPS) |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-424 |
Digital Image Processing |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-425 |
Spatial Data Visualization |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-426 |
Spatial Modeling |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-427 |
Photogrammetry |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-428 |
Spatial Data Infrastructure |
3(2+1) |
GROUP F: GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUES AND METHODS
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Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
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Maj/Geo-429 |
Cartographic Techniques |
3(2+1) |
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Maj/Geo-430 |
Digital Cartography |
3(2+1) |