BS Zoology
- Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
- Teaching System: Semester System
Departmental Eligibility Criteria for BS Zoology
- BS 4-year:The candidates seeking admission in BS program must have:
- Passed Intermediate (pre-medical) or equivalent examination in 2 division from any public/private institution.
- Studied Biology in Intermediate securing 50% marks in it.
SCHEME OF STUDIES
BS (4-YEAR) Zoology Hons 2016 AND ONWARD
SEMESTER-I |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Compulsory | ENG-101 | English-I | 3(3+0) |
Compulsory | PKS-101 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2+0) |
Compulsory | IT-101 | Introduction to Computer | 3(1+2) |
Minor | BOT-101 | Diversity of Plants | 3(3+0) |
Minor | CHEM-101 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3(3+0) |
Major | Zoo- 101 | Principal of Animal Life | 3 |
Major | ZOO-102 | Principal of Animal Life(lab) | 01 |
Total Credit Hours | 18 |
SEMESTER-II |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Compulsory | ENG-123 | English-II | 3(3+0) |
Compulsory | ISL-100 | Islamic Studies | 2(2+0) |
Minor | PSY-225 | Positive Psychology | 3(3+0) |
Minor | BOT-200 | Plants Systematics and Anatomy | 3(3+0) |
Minor | CHEM-128 | Organic Chemistry-I | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-186 | Principal of Animal Life-II | 4(3+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 18 |
SEMESTER-III |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Compulsory | ENG-201 | English-III | 3(3+0) |
Compulsory | MATH-200 | Mathematics | 3(3+0) |
Minor | BOT-300 | Cell Biology & Genetics | 3(3+0) |
Minor | CHEM-201 | Analytical Chemistry | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-201 | Animal Diversity-I
(Invertebrates) | 3 |
Major | Zoo-202l | Animal Diversity-I lab | 01 | |
Total Credit Hours | 16 |
SEMESTER-IV |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Compulsory | MGT-318 | Entrepreneurship | 3(3+0) |
Minor | BOT-400 | Introduction to Plant Physiology & Ecology | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-207 | Animal Diversity-II: Chordates | 4(3+1) |
Major | ZOO-208 | Animal Form & Function-I | 4(3+1) |
Major | ZOO-209 | Animal Form & Function-II | 4(3+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 18 |
SEMESTER-V |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | Zoo-395 | Wild Life | 2 (2+0) |
Major | Zoo-350 | General Biochemistry | 4(3+1) |
Major | Zoo-324 | Cell & Molecular Biology | 4(3+1) |
Major | Zoo-379 | Physiology | 4 (3+1) |
Major | Zoo-303 | Animal Behavior | 3(2+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 17 |
SEMESTER-VI |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | ZOO-318 | Biological Techniques | 3 (1+2) |
Major | ZOO-339 | Evolution & Principal of Systematics | 3(2+1) |
Major | ZOO-328 | Development Biology | 4(3+1) |
Major | ZOO-353 | Genetics | 4(3+1) |
Major | ZOO-334 | Environmental Biology | 4(3+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 18 |
SEMESTER-VII |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Minor | Arb-101 | Arabic | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-497 | Zoogeography & Paleontology | 3(3+0) |
Major(Special Paper) | ZOO-469 | Microbiology & Biotechnology / Thesis | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-490 | *Synopsis & Research Methodology | 3(3+0) |
Elective | ZOO-447 | Fisheries | 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
SEMESTER-VIII |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | ZOO-417 | Bioinformatics | 3 (1+2) |
Major | ZOO-404 | Animal Biotechnology / Thesis | 3(3+0) |
Elective | ZOO-464 | Introduction to Entomology | 3 (3+0) |
Elective | ZOO-459 | Immunology | 3(3+0) |
Elective | ZOO-475 | Parasitology | 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
M.Sc. Zoology
- Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)
- Teaching System: Semester System
Departmental Eligibility Criteria for M.Sc. Zoology:
- passed two years B.Sc program with 2nd division.
- studied Zoology as an elective subject securing 50% marks in it.
SCHEME OF STUDIES
M.Sc. (2-YEAR) 2016 AND ONWARD
SEMESTER-I |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | Zoo-495 | Wild Life | 2(2+0) |
Major | Zoo-350 | General Biochemistry | 4(3+1) |
Major | Zoo-324 | Cell & Molecular Biology | 4(3+1) |
Major | Zoo-379 | Physiology | 4(3+1) |
Major | Zoo-303 | Animal Behavior | 3 (2+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 17 |
SEMESTER-II |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | ZOO-318 | Biological Techniques | 3 (1+2) |
Major | ZOO-339 | Evolution & Principal of Systematics | 3(2+1) |
Major | ZOO-328 | Development Biology | 4(3+1) |
Major | ZOO-353 | Genetics | 4(3+1) |
Major | ZOO-334 | Environmental Biology | 4 (3+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 18 |
SEMESTER-III |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | STAT-201 | Biostatistics | 3 (3+0) |
Major | ZOO-497 | Zoogeography & Paleontology | 3(2+1) |
Major(Special Paper) | ZOO-469 | Microbiology & Biotechnology / Thesis | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-490 | *Synopsis & Research Methodology | 3(3+0) |
Major | ZOO-447 | Fisheries | 3 (2+1) |
Major | ZOO- | Seminar | 2(2+0) |
Major | Zoo-403 | hematology | 4(3+1) |
Total Credit Hours | 21 |
SEMESTER-IV |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Major | ZOO-417 | Bioinformatics | 3 (1+2) |
Major | ZOO-404 | Animal Biotechnology / Thesis | 3(3+0) |
Compulsory | ZOO-464 | Introduction to Entomology | 3(3+0) |
Elective | ZOO-459 | Immunology | 3(3+0) |
Elective | ZOO-475 | Parasitology | 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours | 15 |
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 |
Core | ZOO-501 | Advanced Analytical Techniques | 3(3+0) |
Elective I | ZOO-521 | Biodiversity and wild | 3(3+0) |
Elective II | ZOO-502 | Advance cancer biology | 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours | 9 |
SEMESTER-II |
Course Category | Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
Elective IV | ZOO-553 | Molecular entomology | 3(3+0) |
Elective V | ZOO-548 | Medical microbiology | 3(3+0) |
Elective VI | ZOO-506 | Advances in ecology | 3(3+0) |
Total Credit Hours | 9 |
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.