BS Economics

Economics

Programs Offered

BS Economics

Duration: 4-years (8 Semesters)

Eligibility Criteria: Criteria: Minimum 12-year education with a minimum of 45% marks in intermediate
Total Credit Hours (CH): 120

First Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
GE-181 Applications of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) 2+1
GE-151 Quantitative Reasoning-I 3+0
GE-141 Communicative English 3+0
ECO-111 Fundamentals of Economics 3+0
GE-12X Natural Science 2+1
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Semester Total 15(13+2)

Second Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
GE-142 Composition Writing 3+0
ECO-112 Principles of Microeconomics 3+0
GE-152 Quantitative Reasoning-II 3+0
GE-111 Society, logic, and critical thinking 2+0
GE-161 Islamic Studies 2+0
GE-171 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Third Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-201 Statistics for economist-I 3+0
GE-131 Social Living 2+0
ECO-212 Principles of Macroeconomics 3+0
GE-191 Entrepreneurship 2+0
GE-132 Civics and Community Engagement 2+0
ECO-211 Intermediate Microeconomics 3+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Fourth Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-214 Intermediate Macroeconomics 3+0
ECO-202 Statistics for Economist-II 3+0
MGT-221 Principle of Marketing 3+0
MGT-141 Principle of Accounting 3+0
EDU-116 Economics of Education 3+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Fifth Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-301 Mathematical Economics-I 3+0
ECO-351 Public Finance 3+0
MGT-231 Introduction to Business Finance 3+0
ECO-311 Economy of Pakistan 3+0
ECO-314 Labor Economics 3+0
ECO-331 Econometrics-I 3+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Sixth Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-332 Econometrics-II 3+0
ECO-312 Microeconomics Analysis 3+0
ECO-303 Mathematical Economics-II 3+0
EC0-313 Islamic Economics 3+0
ECO-304 Introduction to Research Methods 3+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Seventh Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-451 Monetary Economics 3+0
ECO-xxx Elective-I 3+0
ECO-441 Environmental Economics 3+0
ECO-431 Applied Economics and Research Paper/Field Course 3+0
ECO-461 International Trade Theory 3+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Eighth Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-452 Financial Institutions and Market 3+0
ECO-411 Macroeconomics Analysis 3+0
ECO-xxx Elective-II 3+0
ECO-xxx Research Project/Capstone Project 3+0
ECO-412 Managerial Economics 3+0
Semester Total 15(15+0)

Details of Interdisciplinary/Allied courses

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
MGT-221 Principle of Marketing 3+0
MGT-141 Principle of Accounting 3+0
MGT-231 Introduction to Business Finance 3+0
EDU-116 Economics of Education 3+0

List of Minor Courses

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
ECO-111 Fundamentals of Economics 3+0
ECO-112 Principles of Microeconomics 3+0
ECO-212 Principles of Macroeconomics 3+0
ECO-311 Economy of Pakistan 3+0
EC0-331 Econometrics -I 3+0

List of General Education Courses

General Education Cluster Course Code Distribution of Courses Credit Hours
( Th + Lab )
Arts and Humanities GE-111 Society, Logic, and Critical Thinking 2+0
Natural Sciences GE-121 Life Sciences 2+1
GE-122 Fundamentals of Chemical Biology 2+1
GE-123 Biophysics 2+1
GE-124 Everyday Natural Science 2+1
GE-125 Fundamental Physics 2+1
GE-126 Applied Statistics and Analytics 2+1
Social Sciences & Civics and Community Engagement GE-131 Social Living 2+0
GE-132 Civics and Community Engagement 2+0
Functional English &Expository Writing GE-141 Communicative English 3+0
GE-142 Composition Writing 3+0
Quantitative Reasoning GE-151 Quantitative Reasoning-I 3+0
GE-152 Quantitative Reasoning-II 3+0
Islamic Studies OR Religious Education/Ethics GE-161 Islamic Studies 2+0
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan GE-171 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2+0
Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) GE-181 Applications of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) 2+1
Entrepreneurship GE-191 Entrepreneurship 2+0