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Associate Degree Programs (Associate Degree in Arts)
Semester No. 1
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
CS101 Introduction to Computing Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ENG101 English Comprehension Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
CS201 Introduction to Programming Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Computer Science
ECO401 Economics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Economics
EDU101 Foundations of Education Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Education
ENG503 Introduction to English Language Teaching Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) English
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Mass Communications & Journalism
MGT211 Introduction To Business Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Business Studies
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Psychology
SOC101 Introduction to Sociology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Sociology
STA301 Statistics and Probability Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Statistics & Data Analytics
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)
CS201P Introduction to Programming (Practical) Elective 1 (Theory:0, Practical:1) Computer Science
 
Semester No. 2
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) English
BIO502 Genomics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BT101 Ecology, Biodiversity & Evolution-I Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
CS202 Fundamentals of Front End Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
CS301 Data Structures Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Computer Science
ECO402 Microeconomics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Economics
ECO613 Globalization and Economics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU301 General Methods of Teaching Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU303 Child Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Education
ENG502 Introduction to Linguistics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) English
ENG514 Teaching of Listening and Speaking Skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM301 Communication skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM304 Mass Media in Pakistan Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Mass Communications & Journalism
MGT503 Principles of Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Business Studies
MGT610 Business Ethics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MTH202 Discrete Mathematics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY403 Social Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Psychology
PSY405 Personality Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Psychology
SOC301 Introduction to Social Work Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Sociology
SOC302 Sociological Theories Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Sociology
STA100 General Mathematics and Biostatistics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
STA631 Inferential Statistics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Statistics & Data Analytics
ZOO503 Zoogeography and Paleontology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PAK301 Pakistan Studies Required 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
CS301P Data Structures (Practical) Elective 1 (Theory:0, Practical:1) Computer Science
 
Semester No. 3
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
CS311 Introduction to Web Services Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Computer Science
CS312 Database Modeling and Design Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Computer Science
ECO403 Macroeconomics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Economics
ECO606 Mathematical Economics I Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Economics
EDU305 Classroom Management Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Education
EDU402 Curriculum Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Education
ENG504 Second Language Acquisition Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) English
ENG515 Teaching of Reading and Writing Skills Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) English
MCM310 Journalistic Writing Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Mass Communications & Journalism
MCM401 Fundamentals of Public Relations Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Mass Communications & Journalism
MGT101 Financial Accounting Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Business Studies
MGT301 Principles of Marketing Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Business Studies
PSY404 Abnormal Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Psychology
PSY502 History & Systems of Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Psychology
SOC401 Cultural Anthropology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Sociology
SOC404 Pakistani Society and Culture Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Sociology
STA632 Sampling Techniques Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Statistics & Data Analytics
STA641 Statistical Packages and its Applications Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Statistics & Data Analytics
 
Semester No. 4
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
BIF101 Introduction to Bioinformatics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BIO601 Proteomics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BT406 Research Methodology & Skill Enhancement Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
CS442 Introduction to Data Science Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Computer Science
ECO601 Business Econometrics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Economics
ECO622 Energy Economics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU403 Art, Crafts and Calligraphy Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU405 Classroom Assessment Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Education
EDU501 School, Community and Teacher Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ENG516 Teaching Business Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) English
IT430 E-Commerce Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM511 Theories of Communication Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Mass Communications & Journalism
MGT411 Money & Banking Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT602 Entrepreneurship Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Business Studies
MTH302 Business Mathematics & Statistics Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSC201 International Relations Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY504 Cognitive Psychology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Psychology
SOC604 Community Development Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Sociology
SOC617 Social Entrepreneurship Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ZOO510 Economic Zoology Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BT605 Biosafety & Bioethics Elective 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
STA404 Regression and Correlation Analysis Elective 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
STAT402 Statistical Inference-II Elective 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0) Statistics & Data Analytics
 


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