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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Environmental Science

Program Details

Duration

4 years

Semester

8

Semester Duration

16-18 weeks

Course Load per Semester

15-18 hrs.

Number of Courses per Semester

5-6 courses

Credit Hours

132 (46)

Eligibility

12-years Education (minimum 50%)

Category of Courses

No of Courses

Credit Hrs.

  1. General Education (GE)

12

30 Credit Hrs.

  1. Major Disciplinary (ENV)

28

84 Credit Hrs.

  1. Interdisciplinary/ Allied (IDC)

04

12 Credit Hrs.

  1. Field Experience/ Internship (INT)

01

03 Credit Hrs.

  1. Capstone Project (CAP)

01

03 Credit Hrs.

Total

46

132 Credit Hrs.

1st semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

GIT513

Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

GE-ICT

None

2

1

3

GEN514

English-I (Functional)

GE-ENG-I

None

3

0

3

ENV511

Introduction to Environmental Sciences

Major-I

None

2

1

3

GNS512

Principal of Biology

GE-NS

None

3

0

3

IDC515

Chemistry I (Inorganic)

IDC-I

None

2

1

3

IDC516

Mathematics Methods I

IDC-II

None

3

0

3

No of Courses

6

18

2nd semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

GEN524

English-II (Expository Writing)

GE-ENG-II

GEN514

3

0

3

ENV521

Fundamentals of Ecology

Major-II

ENV511

3

0

3

IDC522

Chemistry II (Physical)

IDC-III

IDC515

2

1

3

IDC523

Mathematics Methods II

IDC-IV

IDC516

3

0

3

GIP525

Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

GE-IDP

None

2

0

2

GQR526

Descriptive Statistics

GE-QR-I

None

3

0

3

No of Courses

6

17

3rd Semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

GQR536

Inferential Statistics

GE-QR-II

GQR526

3

0

3

ENV531

Analytical Techniques in Environmental Science

Major-III

None

2

1

3

ENV532

Environmental Chemistry

Major-IV

None

3

0

3

ENV533

Environmental Microbiology

Major-V

None

2

1

3

GIS534/

GET535

Islamic Studies/Ethics

GE-REL

None

2

0

2

GSS537

Sociology

GE-SS

None

2

0

2

No of Courses

6

16

4th semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

GCE546

Civics and Community Engagement

GE-CCE

None

2

0

2

GAH545

Introduction to Philosophy

GE-AH

None

2

0

2

ENV541

Introduction to Earth Sciences

Major-VI

None

2

1

3

ENV542

Hydrology

Major-VII

None

3

0

3

ENV543

Biochemistry

Major-VIII

None

3

0

3

GEP544

Entrepreneurship

GE-ENT

None

2

0

2

No of Courses

6

15

5th Semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

ENV611

Environmental Pollution Monitoring I

Major-IX

ENV531

0

3

3

ENV612

Environmental Toxicology

Major-X

None

2

1

3

ENV613

Environmental Management System

Major-XI

None

2

1

3

ENV614

Air and Noise Pollution

Major-XII

None

3

0

3

ENV615

Energy and Environment

Major-XIII

None

3

0

3

ENV616

Elective I

Major-XIV

None

2

1

3

No of Courses

6

18

6th Semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

ENV621

Environmental Pollution Monitoring II

Major-XV

ENV611

0

3

3

ENV622

Environmental Biotechnology

Major-XVI

None

3

0

3

ENV623

Solid Waste Management

Major-XVII

None

3

0

3

ENV624

Research Methods in Environmental Sciences

Major-XVIII

None

3

0

3

ENV625

Health, Safety and Environment

Major-XIX

None

2

1

3

ENV626

Elective II

Major-XX

None

2

1

3

No of Courses

6

18

7th semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit Hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

ENV631

Climate Change

Major-XXI

None

3

0

3

ENV632

Remote Sensing and GIS

Major-XXII

None

2

1

3

ENV633

Disaster Risk Management

Major-XXIII

None

3

0

3

ENV634

Elective III

Major-XXIV

None

3

0

3

INT635

Field Experience/Internship

INT

None

0

3

3

No of Courses

5

15

8th semester

Course Code

Course Title

Course Category

Pre-Requisite

Credit hours

Th.

Pr.

Total

641

Environmental Impact Assessment

Major-XXV

None

2

1

3

642

Environmental Economics

Major-XXVI

None

3

0

3

643

Environmental Governance: Policy & Law

Major-XXVII

None

3

0

3

644

Elective IV

Major-XXVIII

None

3

0

3

CAP645

Capstone Project

CAP

None

0

3

3

5

15

Note: Following are the full forms of the Course Codes abbreviation

Short Form

Full Form

GEN

General English

GIP

General Ideology of Pakistan

GQR

General Quantitative Reasoning

GIS

General Islamic Studies

GET

General Ethics

GNS

General Natural Science

GSS

General Social Science

GAH

General Arts and Humanities

GEP

General Entrepreneurship

GCE

Civic and Community Engagement

IDC

Interdisciplinary Course

ENV

Major Environmental Sciences

INT

Internship

CAP

Capstone Project

BS ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE COURSES

Elective I

S. NO.

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

Credit Hours

1

ENVXXX

Biodiversity and Conservation

3(2-1)

2

ENVXXX

Natural Resource Management

3(3-0)

3

ENVXXX

Project Management

3(3-0)

Elective II

S. NO.

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

Credit Hours

1

ENVXXX

Environmental Physics

3(2-1)

2

ENVXXX

Water Resource Management

3(2-1)

3

ENVXXX

Environmental Profile of Pakistan

3(3-0)

Elective III

S. NO.

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

Credit Hours

1

ENVXXX

Public Health & Environment

3(3-0)

2

ENVXXX

Ecotourism

3(3-0)

3

ENVXXX

Coastal Environmental Management

3(3-0)

Elective IV

S. NO.

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

Credit Hours

1

ENVXXX

Urban Environmental Management

3(3-0)

2

ENVXXX

Agro Ecology

3(3-0)

3

ENVXXX

Pollution Movement in Soil

3(3-0)