Environmental Sciences
Degree Programs
Undergraduate
B.S. (Hons.) Environmental Sciences
This undergraduate degree will cover various aspects of causes of environmental change and develop strategies, policy and planning skills to manage effectively the environmental issues at local, national and international levels. Areas covered include environmental management, health and safety, biodiversity and local and global changes. Graduates will be equipped for careers in environmental policy, planning and consultancy, administration at local and government levels, teaching and research.
Current Scheme of Studies B.S. (hons.) Environmental Sciences
Course No. |
Title |
Credit Hour |
|
SEMESTER ONE |
|
ENSC 09101 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
3(3-0) |
ANAT 09102 |
Basic Biology |
3(2-1) |
BIOC 09103 |
Basic Chemistry |
3(2-1) |
STCS 09104 |
Mathematics |
3(3-0) |
STCS 09105 |
Basics of Computer |
3(3-0) |
SOSC 09106 |
English Comprehension |
3(3-0) |
SOSC 09107/ |
Holy Quran Translation-I/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Total |
19 |
|
SEMESTER TWO |
|
ENSC 09201 |
Introduction to Earth Science |
3 (2-1) |
PHYS 09202 |
Physiological Principles of Life |
3(2-1) |
STCS 09203 |
Statistics |
3 (3-0) |
SOSC 09204 |
Sociology |
3(3-0) |
SOSC 09205 |
Business and Technical English Writing |
3(3-0) |
SOSC 09206/ SOSC 09207 |
Islamic Studies/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Total |
16 |
|
SEMESTER THREE |
|
BIOC 09301 |
Environmental Chemistry |
3(2-1) |
ENSC 09302 |
Environmental Physics |
3 (2-1) |
LEBM 09303 |
Introductory Economics |
3 (3-0) |
SOSC 09304 |
Communication skills |
3(3-0) |
PHYS 09305 |
Environmental Physiology |
3(2-1) |
SOSC 09306 |
Pakistan Studies |
2(2-0) |
SOSC 09307/ |
Holy Quran Translation-II/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Total |
18 |
|
SEMESTER FOUR |
|
ANAT 09401 |
Environmental Information in Taphonomic Processes |
3 (2-1) |
WECO 09402 |
Fundamentals of Ecology |
3(3-0) |
MICR 09403 |
Environmental Microbiology |
3(2-1) |
ENSC 09404 |
Environmental Pollution |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09405 |
Climatology |
3(3-0) |
PHRM 09406 |
Environmental Toxicology-I |
3(3-0) |
|
Total |
18 |
|
SEMESTER FIVE |
|
WECO 09501 |
Applied Ecology |
3 (2-1) |
PHRM 09502 |
Environmental Toxicology-II |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09503 |
Environmental Profile of Pakistan |
3(3-0) |
LEBM 09504 |
Environmental Economics |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09505 |
Analytical Techniques in Environmental Science |
3(1-2) |
ENSC 09506 |
Soil & Environment |
3(3-0) |
SOSC 09507/ |
Holy Quran Translation-III/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Total |
19 |
|
SEMESTER SIX |
|
BTIF 09601 |
Environmental Biotechnology |
3(2-1) |
ENSC 09602 |
GIS and Remote Sensing |
4(2-2) |
ENSC 09603 |
Environmental Management Systems |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09604 |
Biodiversity and Conservation |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09605 |
Environmental Monitoring |
3(2-1) |
ENSC 09606 |
Animal Waste Management |
2(2-0) |
ENSC 09607 |
Water Resources Management |
3(2-1) |
|
Total |
21 |
|
SEMESTER SEVEN |
|
ENSC 09701 |
Climate Change |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09702 |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
3 (3-0) |
ENSC 09703 |
Natural Resource Management |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09704 |
Research Methods in Environmental Science |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09705 |
Energy & Environment |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09706 |
Disaster Management and Seminar |
3(2-1) |
SOSC 09707/ |
Holy Quran Translation-IV/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Total |
19 |
|
SEMESTER EIGHT |
|
ENSC 09801 |
Environmental Laws & Policies |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09802 |
Health and Environment |
3(3-0) |
ENSC 09803 |
Pollution Control Technologies |
3(2-1) |
ENSC 09804 |
Research Project/Internship |
3(3-0) |
|
Total |
12 |
|
Grand Total |
142 |
New Scheme of Studies (HEC UG Policy 2023)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
SEMESTER ONE |
||
ENSC-09101 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
3(3-0) |
ANAT-09102 |
Basic Biology |
3(2-1) |
STCS-09103 |
Applications of Information and Communication |
3(2-1) |
STCS-09104 |
Biomathematics |
3(3-0) |
SOSC-09105 |
Functional English |
3(3-0) |
SOSC-09106/ |
Islamic Studies / |
2(2-0) |
SOSC-09108/ |
Holy Quran translation-I/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Sub Total |
18(16-2) |
SEMESTER TWO |
||
ENSC-09201 |
Introduction to Earth Science |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09202 |
Environmental Pollution |
3(3-0) |
BIOC-09203 |
Basic Chemistry |
3(2-1) |
STCS-09204 |
Biostatistics |
3(3-0) |
DEBM-09205 |
Entrepreneurship |
2(2-0) |
SOSC-09206 |
Expository Writing |
3(3-0) |
SOSC-09207 |
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan |
2(2-0) |
|
Sub Total |
19(17-2) |
SEMESTER THREE |
||
BIOC-09301 |
Environmental Chemistry |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09302 |
Environmental Physics |
3(2-1) |
DEBM-09303 |
Introductory Economics |
3(3-0) |
PHYS-09304 |
Environmental Physiology |
3(2-1) |
SOSC-09305 |
Arts and Humanities* |
2(2-0) |
SOSC-09306 |
Sociology |
2(2-0) |
SOSC-09307/ |
Holy Quran translation-II/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Sub Total |
17(14-3) |
SEMESTER FOUR |
||
ENSC-09401 |
Environmental Laws and Policies |
3(3-0) |
MICR-09402 |
Environmental Microbiology |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09403 |
Environmental Monitoring |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09404 |
Climatology |
3(3-0) |
PHRM-09405 |
Environmental Toxicology |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09406 |
Fundamentals of Ecology |
3(3-0) |
SOSC-09407 |
Civics and Community Engagement |
2(2-0) |
|
Sub Total |
20(18-2) |
SEMESTER FIVE |
||
ENSC-09501 |
Applied Ecology |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09502 |
Environmental Profile of Pakistan |
3(3-0) |
BIOT-04503 |
Methods in Molecular Biology |
3(1-2) |
DEBM-09504 |
Environmental Economics |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09505 |
Analytical Techniques in Environmental Science |
3(1-2) |
ENSC-09506 |
Soil and Environment |
3(3-0) |
SOSC-09507/ |
Holy Quran translation-III/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Sub Total |
19(14-5) |
SEMESTER SIX |
||
ENSC-09601 |
Climate Change |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09602 |
GIS and Remote Sensing |
3(1-2) |
BIOT-04603 |
Agricultural Biotechnology |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09604 |
Environmental Management Systems |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09605 |
Biodiversity and Conservation |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09606 |
Animal Waste Management |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09607 |
Health and Environment |
3(3-0) |
|
Sub Total |
21(18-3) |
SEMESTER SEVEN |
||
ENSC-09701 |
Natural Resource Management |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09702 |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
3(3-0) |
BIOT- 04703 |
Environmental Biotechnology |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09704 |
Research Methods in Environmental Science |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09705 |
Energy and Environment |
3(3-0) |
ENSC-09706 |
Disaster Management and Seminar |
3(2-1) |
SOSC-09707/ |
Holy Quran translation-IV/ |
1(1-0) |
|
Sub Total |
19(18-1) |
SEMESTER EIGHT |
||
ENSC-09801 |
Pollution Control Technologies |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09802 |
Capstone Project |
3(0-3) |
BIOT-04803 |
Industrial Biotechnology |
3(2-1) |
ENSC-09804 |
Internship |
3(0-3) |
|
Sub Total |
12(4-8) |
|
Grand Total |
145(119-26) |
