GENERAL SCHEME OF STUDIES FOR B.Sc. (HONS) AGRICULTURE
1st Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Agron-301 |
Basic Agriculture |
3(2-1) |
Hort-301 |
Introductory Horticulture |
3(2-1) |
FST-301 |
Introduction to Food Science & Technology |
3(2-1) |
AEE-301 |
Introduction to Agriculture Extension |
3(3-0) |
Bot-301/Math-301 |
Botany or Math-1 |
3(3-0)/3(3-0) |
Eng-301 |
English Structure |
3(3-0) |
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Total |
18 |
2nd – Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PBG-311 |
Introductory Genetics |
3(2-1) |
AgEc-311 |
Introduction to Agricultural Economics |
3(3-0) |
Zool-311/Math-311 |
Zoology or Math-II |
3(3-0)/3(3-0) |
ISES-311 |
Islamic Studies or Ethics (For Non Muslim Students) |
2(2-0) |
PakS-311 |
Pakistan Studies |
2(2-0) |
BioCh-311 |
BioChemistry |
3(2-1) |
CS/IT-311 |
Computer Science/Information Technology |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
19 |
3rd – Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Agron-401 |
General Crop Production |
3(2-1) |
PBG-401 |
Introductory Plant Breeding |
3(2-1) |
EgAg-401 |
Agricultural Engineering |
3(2-1) |
Ent-401 |
Introductory Entomology |
3(2-1) |
Stat-401 |
Statistics-I |
3(2-1) |
Eng-401 |
Communication Skills |
3(3-0) |
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Total |
18 |
4th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
SES-411 |
Introduction to Soil Science |
3(2-1) |
WAMA-411 |
Fundamentals of Water Management |
3(2-1) |
HN-411 |
Introduction to Human Nutrition |
3(2-1) |
Path-411 |
Introductory Plant Pathology |
3(2-1) |
Stat-411 |
Statistics-II |
3(2-1) |
RD-411 |
Introduction to Rural Development |
3(3-0) |
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Total |
18 |
Total credit hours for the general courses for the award of B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture |
73 |
Specialization in Agronomy
5th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Agron-501 |
Arid Zone Agriculture |
3(2-1) |
Agron-503 |
Agro-Technology of Major Crops |
3(2-1) |
Agron-505 |
Field Crop Physiology |
3(2-1) |
Agron-507 |
Plant Nutrients and Growth Regulators |
3(2-1) |
Agron-509 |
Water management in Rainfed Area |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from PBG/SES/Hort |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
6th Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Agron-502 |
Biological Nitrogen Fixation |
3(2-1) |
Agron-504 |
Conservation Agronomy |
3(2-1) |
Agron-506 |
Forage and Fodder Production |
3(2-1) |
Agron-508 |
Organic Farming |
3(3-0) |
Agron-510 |
Irrigation Agronomy |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from SES/Ento/Path |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
7th Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Agron-601 |
Seed Production Technology |
3(2-1) |
Agron-603 |
Medicinal and special crops |
3(2-1) |
Agron-605 |
Crop Management under Stressful Environments |
3(2-1) |
Agron-607 |
Principles of Weed Science |
3(2-1) |
Agron-609 |
Agro Ecology |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
15 |
8th Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Agron-602 |
Research & Scientific Writing |
3(3-0) |
Agron-604 |
Environment and Crop Production |
3(2-1) |
Agron-606 |
Plant and Soil Analysis |
3(2-1) |
Agron-608 |
Internship |
4(0-4) |
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Total |
13 |
Credit hours of the specialized discipline requires for the award of B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture with specialization in Agronomy |
64 | |
Total credit hours required for the Award of B.Sc (Hons) Degree in the Discipline of Agronomy including general credit hours |
64+73 = 137 |
Specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics
5th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PBG-501 |
Morphology and Reproductive Systems of Crop Plants |
3(2-1) |
PBG-503 |
Principles of Genetics |
3(2-1) |
PBG-505 |
Breeding Field Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-507 |
Cytogenetics |
3(2-1) |
PBG-509 |
Breeding Cereal Crops |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from Agron/SES/Hort |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
6th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PBG-502 |
Breeding Fiber Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-504 |
Breeding Sugar Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-506 |
Breeding Maize and Millets |
3(2-1) |
PBG-508 |
Biodiversity and Plant Genetic Resources |
3(2-1) |
PBG-510 |
Molecular Genetics |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from SES/Ento/Path |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
7th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PBG-601 |
Fundamentals of Plant Biometry |
3(2-1) |
PBG-603 |
Breeding Pulse Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-605 |
Breeding Vegetable Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-607 |
Breeding Oilseed Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-609 |
Modern Techniques in Plant Breeding |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
15 |
8th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
PBG-602 |
Breeding Fodder and Forage Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-604 |
Breeding Minor Crops |
3(2-1) |
PBG-606 |
Intellectual Property Rights in Crop Varieties |
3(3-0) |
PBG-608 |
Internship |
4(0-4) |
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Total |
13 |
Credit hours of the specialized discipline requires for the award of B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture with specialization in Plant Breeding & Genetics | 64 | |
Total credit hours required for the Award of B.Sc (Hons) Degree in the Discipline of Plant Breeding & Genetics including general credit hours |
64+73 = 137 |
Specialization in Horticulture
5th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Hort-501 |
Principles of Fruit Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-503 |
Nursery Management and Certification System |
3(2-1) |
Hort-505 |
Principles of Vegetable Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-507 |
Principles of Ornamental Crop Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-509 |
Protected Horticulture |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from SES/Agron/PBG |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
6th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Hort-502 |
Commercial Fruit Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-504 |
Commercial Vegetables Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-506 |
Introductory Landscape Gardening |
3(2-1) |
Hort-508 |
Post-Harvest Horticulture |
3(2-1) |
Hort-510 |
Project Planning and Scientific Writing |
2(1-1) |
Elective |
Elective from SES/Ento/Path |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
17 |
7th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Hort-601 |
Organic Horticulture |
3(2-1) |
Hort-603 |
Minor Fruits |
3(2-1) |
Hort-605 |
Commercial Flower Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-607 |
Breeding of Horticultural Crops |
3(2-1) |
Hort-609 |
In Vitro Propagation |
2(1-1) |
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Total |
14 |
8th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Hort-602 |
Vegetable and Flower Seed Production |
3(2-1) |
Hort-604 |
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants |
3(2-1) |
Hort-606 |
Peri-Urban Horticulture |
3(2-1) |
Hort-608 |
Internship |
4(0-4) |
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Total |
13 |
Credit hours of the specialized discipline requires for the award of B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture with specialization in Horticulture |
63 | |
Total credit hours required for the Award of B.Sc (Hons) Degree in the Discipline of Horticulture including general credit hours |
63+73 = 136 |
Specialization in Entomology
5th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Ent-501 |
Insect Morphology |
3(2-1) |
Ent-503 |
Principles of Insect Taxonomy |
3(2-1) |
Ent-505 |
Insect Ecology |
3(2-1) |
Ent-507 |
Insect Pests of Household, Man and Animals |
3(2-1) |
Ent-509 |
Applied Entomology |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from SES/Agron/PBG |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
6th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Ent-502 |
Insect Physiology |
3(2-1) |
Ent-504 |
Insect Biodiversity and Evolution |
3(2-1) |
Ent-506 |
Agricultural Pests |
3(2-1) |
Ent-508 |
Stored Products Pest Management |
3(2-1) |
Ent-510 |
Beneficial Insects |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Elective from SES/Hort/Path |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
7th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Ent-601 |
Integrated Pest Management |
3(3-1) |
Ent-603 |
Plant Resistance to Insect Pest |
3(2-1) |
Ent-605 |
Insecticides and their Application |
3(2-1) |
Ent-607 |
Range and Forest Entomology |
3(2-1) |
Ent-609 |
Agriculture and Environmental Pollution |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
15 |
8th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Ent-602 |
Scientific Writing and Presentation |
3(0-3) |
Ent-604 |
Apiculture |
3(2-1) |
Ent-606 |
Biological Control of Insect Pests and Weeds |
3(2-1) |
Ent-608 |
Internship |
4(0-4) |
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Total |
13 |
Credit hours of the specialized discipline requires for the award of B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology |
64 | |
Total credit hours required for the Award of B.Sc (Hons) Degree in the Discipline of Entomology including general credit hours |
64+73 = 137 |
Specialization in Food Science and Technology
5th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
FST-501 |
Food Toxicology and Safety |
3(3-0) |
FST-503 |
Fruit and Vegetable Processing |
3(2-1) |
FST-505 |
Cereal Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-507 |
Sugar Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-509 |
Technology of Fats and Oils |
3(2-1) |
FST-511 |
Instrumental Techniques in Food Analysis |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
6th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
FST-502 |
Community Nutrition and Dietetics |
3(2-1) |
FST-504 |
Beverage Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-506 |
Confectionery and Snack Foods |
3(2-1) |
FST-508 |
Bakery Products Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-510 |
Postharvest Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-512 |
Food Microbiology |
3(2-1) |
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Total |
18 |
7th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
FST-601 |
Meat Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-603 |
Dairy Technology |
3(2-1) |
FST-605 |
Food Laws and Regulations |
3(3-0) |
FST-607 |
Food Biotechnology |
3(2-1) |
FST-609 |
Food Packaging |
3(2-1) |
FST-611 |
Research Projects and Scientific Writing |
2(1-1) |
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Total |
17 |
8th- Semester |
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
FST-602 |
Sensory Evaluation of Foods |
3(2-1) |
FST-604 |
Milk and Meat Hygiene and Public Health |
3(2-1) |
FST-606 |
Food Quality Management |
3(2-1) |
FST-608 |
Internship |
4(0-4) |
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Total |
13 |
Credit hours of the specialized discipline requires for the award of B.Sc (Hons) in Agriculture with specialization in Food Science & Technology |
66 | |
Total credit hours required for the Award of B.Sc (Hons) Degree in the Discipline of Food Science & Technology including general credit hours |
66+73 = 139 |