Faculty of Social Sciences

The faculty of Social Sciences offers a four-year undergraduate programme in Economics with major offerings in Finance, Agriculture Economics and Industrial Economics. The programmes have been designed to meet the growing demand of Economics in various sectors such as corporate, agriculture, manufacturing, Industrial sectors etc.

BS Economics and Finance

Course Outline

1st Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-201	Business Mathematics	3
2	DEF-202	Freshman English	3
3	DEF-203	Computer Concepts & Applications	2+1
4	DEF-204	Microeconomics	3
5	DEF-205	Principles of Accounting-I	3
6	DEF-206	Principles of Management	3
		Total	18

2nd Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-207	Business Statistics	3
2	DEF-208	English Grammar	3
3	DEF-209	Foreign Language	3
4	DEF-210	Management Information Systems	3
5	DEF-211	Macroeconomics	3
6	DEF-212	Principles of Accounting-II	3
		Total	18

3rd Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-213	Islamic Studies/Business Ethics (SS-2410)	3
2	DEF-214	Cost & Management Accounting	3
3	DEF-215	Oral Communication	3
4	DEF-216	Principles of Marketing	3
5	DEF-217	Principles of Psychology	3
6	DEF-218	General Elective-I	3
		Total	18

4th Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-219	Development Economics	3
2	DEF-220	Business Communication	3
3	DEF-221	Introduction to Business Finance	3
4	DEF-222	Marketing Management	3
5	DEF-223	Pakistan Studies***	3
6	DEF-224	General Elective-II	3
		Total	18

5th Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-225	Intermediate Microeconomics	3
2	DEF-226	Elective Economics-I	3
3	DEF-227	International Trade	3
4	DEF-228	Basic Mathematics	3
5	DEF-229	Elective Finance-I	3
		Total	15

6th Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-230	Intermediate Macroeconomics	3
2	DEF-231	Public Finance	3
3	DEF-232	Elective Finance-II	3
4	DEF-233	Intermediate Math. Economics	3
5	DEF-234	Elective Economics-II	3
		Total	15

7th Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-235	Issues in Development Economics	3
2	DEF-236	Economy of Pakistan	3
3	DEF-237	Elective Finance-III	3
4	DEF-238	Elective Economics-III	3
5	DEF-239	Final Research Project-I	3
		Total	15

8th Semester
S.No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DEF-240	Monetary Economics	3
2	DEF-241	Elective Finance-IV	3
3	DEF-242	Intermediate Econometrics	3
4	DEF-243	Elective Economics-IV	3
5	DEF-239	Final Research Project-II	3
		Total	15

Total Credit Hours: 126 +6 (Final Year Project)

Electives of Finance

1. Islamic Financial System
2. International Banking
3. Financial Derivative
4. Money & Banking
5. Portfolio Management
6. International Finance

Electives of Economics

1. Financial Market & Institution
2. Business Economics
3. Islamic Economics
4. Demographic Economics
5. Labor Economics
6. Basic Economics

Admission criteria

Students holding F.Sc./I.Comm. with minimum 50% marks from Pakistan or an equivalent qualification from overseas university/school are eligible to apply. Entrance test is a prerequisite.