PROGRAMS

1.BS in Zoology

    • Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
    • Teaching System: Semester System

SCHEME OF STUDIES
BS in Zoology

Course Type Course Title Credits Hours
SEMESTER-I
Major Disciplinary- Animal Diversity-I (Invertebrates) 4(3+1)
General Compulsory Islamic Studies/ Ethics in lieu of Islam 2(2+0)
Interdisciplinary Course Botany-I (Diversity of Plants) 3(3+0)
General Compulsory Functional English 3(3+0)
General Compulsory Quantitative Reasoning-1 3(3+0)
Compulsory Teaching of Holy Quran-I
Total 15
SEMESTER-II
Interdisciplinary Course Botany-II (Plant Systematics and Anatomy) 3(3+0)
Major Disciplinary-II Animal Diversity-II (Chordates) 4(3+1)
General Compulsory Expository Writing 3(3+0)
General Compulsory Natural Sciences 3(2+1)
General Compulsory Public Speaking (Arts and Humanities) 2(2+0)
Compulsory Teaching of Holy Quran-I
Total 18
SEMESTER-III
Major Disciplinary Animal Form and Function-I 4(3+1)
Interdisciplinary Course Chemistry-I (Inorganic Chemistry) 3(3+0)
General Compulsory Applications of Information and Communication Technologies 3(2+1)
General Compulsory General Sociology (Social Sciences) 2(2+0)
General Compulsoryr Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2(2+0)
General Compulsory Entrepreneurship 2(2+0)
Compulsory Teaching of Holy Quran-II
Total 16
SEMESTER-IV
Major Disciplinary Animal Form and Function-II 4(3+1)
Major Disciplinary Cell biology 3(2+1)
General Compulsory Civics and Community Engagement 2(2+0)
General Compulsory Quantitative Reasoning-II 3(3+0)
Interdisciplinary Course Chemistry-II (Organic Chemistry) 3(3+0)
Compulsory Teaching of Holy Quran-II
Total 15
SEMESTER-V
Major Disciplinary Economic Zoology 3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Animal Behavior 3(3+0)
Major Disciplinary Physiology 4(3+1)
Major Disciplinary Biochemistry-I 3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Ecology 3(2+1)
Compulsory Teaching of the Holy Qur’an-III
Total 16
SEMESTER-VI
Major Disciplinary Principles of Systematics 3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Wildlife 3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Developmental Biology 4(3+1)
Major Disciplinary Biochemistry -II 3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Research Methodology 2(2+0)
Compulsory Teaching of the Holy Qur’an-III
Total 15
SEMESTER-VII
Major Disciplinaryy Molecular biology 3(2+1)
Elective Major Fish Culture
Introduction to Entomology
Introduction to Protozoan Parasitology (Parasitology-I)
3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Genetics 4(3+1)
Major Disciplinary Evolution 2(2+0)
Compulsory Internship 3(3+0)
Compulsory Teaching of Holy Quran-IV
Total 15
SEMESTER-VIII
Major Disciplinary Biological Techniques 3(1+2)
Elective Major Ichthyology
Applied Entomology
Introduction to Helminthology
3(2+1)
Major Disciplinary Bioinformatics 3(1+2)
Major Disciplinary Zoogeography and Paleontology 3(2+1)
Compulsory Project 3(3+0)
Compulsory Teaching of Holy Quran-IV
Total 15
Total Credit Hours 122

MS Zoology 

  • Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
  • Teaching System: Semester System

SCHEME OF STUDIES
MS (2-YEAR) 2016 AND ONWARD

SEMESTER-I
Course Category Course Code Course Title Credits
Compulsary Minor BST-701 Applied Biostatistics 3(3+0)
Major/Elective ZOO-701 Advanced Cell and Molecular Biology 3(3+0)
Major/Elective ZOO-702 Advances in Entomology 3(3+0)
Major/Elective ZOO-710 Epidemiology of Parasites 3(3+0)
Semester Credit Hours 12
SEMESTER-II
Course Category Course Code Course Title Credits
Compulsary Major ZOO-704 Advanced Biological Techniques 3(3+0)
Major/Elective ZOO-703 Fish Requirements 3(3+0)
Major/Elective ZOO-708 Reproductive Physiology 3(3+0)
Major/Elective ZOO-709 Medical Parasitalogy 3(3+0)
Semester Credit Hours 12
SEMESTER-III
Course Category Course Code Course Title Credits
Synopsis
Semester Credit Hours 0
SEMESTER-III
Course Category Course Code Course Title Credits
ZOO-699 Thesis 6(6+0)
Semester Credit Hours 6
Total Degree Credit Hours 30

PhD Zoology 

  • Duration: 3 Years (2 Semesters)
  • Teaching System: Semester System

SCHEME OF STUDIES
PhD Zoology 2022-2025

SEMESTER-I
Course Category Course Code Course Title Credits
Major ZOO- Course 1 3(3+0)
Major ZOO- Course 2 3(3+0)
Major ZOO- Course 3 3(3+0)
Semester Credit Hours 9(9-0)
SEMESTER-II
Course Category Course Code Course Title Credits
Major ZOO- Course 1 3(3+0)
Major ZOO- Course 1 3(3+0)
Major ZOO- Course 1 3(3+0)
Semester Credit Hours 9(9-0)
Total Degree Credit Hours 18(18-0)

Important note: The Scheme of Studies of all the courses including BS, M.A, MSc and MS can be changed according to the demand of market.