BS Economics
BS Economics is a 4 years programme of 8 semesters with 130 credit hours. A candidate must have Intermediate Certificate in Arts, Sciences or Commerce from a recognized Board/ Institution of higher education in Pakistan or A Levels from an English Educational System. Candidates are also required to appear in an in-house written test, followed by an interview. To further strengthen the BS Economics programme, the department has reoriented to offer specializations in Development Economics or Business Economics with the objective to prepare students to work in public and private sectors, specifically, banking and development sector in the country and abroad.
Outline
Road Map
Semester-I (16 Cr. Hrs.)
# Area Total Cr. Hrs.- a)Compulsory Courses27
- b)General Courses21
- c)Discipline Specific Foundation Courses 27
- d)Major Courses 31
- e)Elective Courses 24
- Total 130
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- ENG101English ICompulsory3
- EC1103Microeconomics IFoundation3
- ECMT1003Mathematics I Compulsory3
- ECCS1003Introduction to programmingCompulsory3
- PSY101Introduction to Psychology General3
- ENT101Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Compulsory1
Semester-II (17 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- ENG102English IICompulsory3
- EC1503Mathematical EconomicsFoundation3
- EC1203Statistics ICompulsory3
- PLS101Introduction to Pol ScienceGeneral3
- PAK101Pakistan StudiesCompulsory2
Semester-III (17 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- ENG203English IIICompulsory3
- ECMT2033Statistics IIFoundation3
- EC2113Microeconomics II Foundation3
- ISL201Islamic StudiesCompulsory2
- ECMG2013Business AdministrationGeneral3
- INR101Introduction to International Relations General3
Semester-IV (18 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- EC2213Macroeconomics IIFoundation3
- PHL201Introduction to PhilosophyGeneral3
- EC2123World Economic History Foundation3
- HU1053Introduction to Mass CommGeneral3
- EC2403Islamic Economics Foundation3
- SCO201Introduction to Sociology General 3
Semester-V (16 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- EC3303Econometrics IMajor3
- EC3133International EconomicsMajor3
- EC3803Development Economics Foundation3
- EC3223Issues in Pak EconomicsMajor3
- EC3143WTO, Globalization & Econ. Integ. Major3
- CLB301Career LabCompulsory1
Semester-VI (16 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- EC3314Econometrics IIMajor4
- EC3153International EconomicsMajor3
- EC3803Monetary Economics Major3
- EC3163Introduction to Game TheoryMajor3
- EC4833Dynamic OptimizationMajor3
- Elective IElective3
Semester-VII (15 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- EC4173Public Sector EconomicsMajor3
- ECHU4063Research MethodsCompulsory3
- ECO406Applied EconomicsMajor3
- Elective IIElective3
- Elective IIIElective3
Semester-VIII (15 Cr. Hrs.)
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- Elective IVElective3
- Elective VElective3
- Elective VIElective3
- Elective VIIElective3
- Elective VIIIElective3
List of Elective Courses related to Economics.
Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.- Project Planning and AppraisalECFNx0133
- Investment AnalysisECFNx0233
- Business EthicsECMGx033 3
- Managerial EconomicsECx1833
- Human Resource EconomicsECx2333
- Project ManagementECMGx0433
- Islamic Banking and FinanceECFNx0333
- Introduction to FinanceECFNx0433
- Financial AccountingECFNx0533
- Fundamentals of Management & OrganizationECMGx0533
- Financial ManagementECFNx0633
- Business AnalysisECMGx0633
- Human Resource ManagementECMGx0733
- Fundamentals of MarketingECMKx0133
- Supply Chain ManagementECMGx0833
- Agricultural ManagementECMGx0933
- Environmental EconomicsECx6033
- Health EconomicsECx7033
BS Economics (Specialization: Data Analytics)
# Area Total Cr. Hrs.- a)Compulsory Courses27
- b)General Courses21
- c)Discipline Specific Foundation Courses 27
- d)Major Courses 31
- e)Elective Courses 24
- Total 130
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- ENG101English ICompulsory3
- EC1103Microeconomics IFoundation3
- ECMT1003Mathematics I Compulsory3
- ECCS1003Introduction to programmingCompulsory3
- PSY101Introduction to Psychology General3
- ENT101Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Compulsory1
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- ENG203English IIICompulsory3
- ECMT2033Statistics IIFoundation3
- EC2113Microeconomics II Foundation3
- ISL201Islamic StudiesCompulsory2
- ECMG2013Business AdministrationGeneral3
- INR101Introduction to International Relations General3
Course Code Course Title Category Cr. Hrs.- EC2213Macroeconomics IIFoundation3
- PHL201Introduction to PhilosophyGeneral3
- EC2123World Economic History Foundation3
- HU1053Introduction to Mass CommGeneral3
- EC2403Islamic Economics Foundation3
- SCO201Introduction to Sociology General 3
Admission Criteria
At least 45% marks or 2nd division in F.Sc./FA/I.Com./ICS/A level or equivalent. Candidates are also required to appear in an in-house written test, followed by an interview.
Prospects
A BS Economics graduate is a highly required human resource in government, development, media, politics, banking and financial sectors. The graduate can opt for economic talk shows, policy-making in the government sector and banking sector and also provides the opportunity to pursue a successful career in politics with their wide knowledge of political economy. The programme allows you to be in a position with which you can positively impact millions of people living in uncertain conditions
Fee Structure
BS Economics ( 4 yrs, 8 semesters)
- Sr. No. COURSE NAME ADMISSION FEE FEE PER CREDIT HOUR Total No. Of Credit Hours Total Fee
- 1BS Economics25,0006,7001319,02,700
Disclaimer
The above-mentioned fee structure is for illustration purpose only. UCP reserves the rights to make changes in the Fee Structure whenever deemed necessary or appropriate.
