MAJOR SOIL SCIENCE (Semester V-VIII)
SEMESTER-V (Students will opt for 5 credit hours from elective courses)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
SES-501 |
Physical Properties of Soils |
3(2-1) |
Major |
SES-503 |
Chemical Properties of Soils |
3(2-1) |
Major |
SES-505 |
Soil Genesis and Morphology |
3(2-1) |
Major |
SES-507 |
Instrumentation and Laboratory Techniques |
3(1-2) |
Major |
SES-509 |
Applied Mathematics for Soil Science |
3(3-0) |
Major |
Sub-Total Credit Hours |
15 |
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SES-511 |
Plant Growth under Stress Environment |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
SES-513 |
Microbial Ecology and Plant Growth |
3(3-0) |
Elective |
SES-515 |
Municipal Wastes and its Transformations |
2(2-0) |
Elective |
SES-517 |
Soil Fertility Evaluation |
2(1-1) |
Elective |
Total credit hours |
15+5=20 |
SEMESTER-VI (Students will opt for 5 credit hours from elective courses)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
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SES-502 |
Salt-Affected Soils and Water Quality |
3(2-1) |
Major |
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SES-504 |
Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Use |
3(2-1) |
Major |
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SES-506 |
Soil Survey and Land Evaluation |
3(2-1) |
Major |
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SES-508 |
Nutrient Management in Degraded Soils |
3(2-1) |
Major |
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Chem-502 |
Environmental Chemistry and Bio-chemistry |
3(2-1) |
Supporting |
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Sub-Total credit hours |
15 |
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SES-510 |
Soil – Water – Plant Relationships |
3(3-0) |
Elective |
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SES-512 |
Soil Chemistry and Plant Growth |
3(3-0) |
Elective |
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SES-514 |
GIS in Soil Survey and Land Use Planning |
2(1-1) |
Elective |
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SES-516 |
Outreach in Soil Science |
2(1-1) |
Elective |
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Total credit hours |
15+5=20 |
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SEMESTER-VII (Students will opt for 3 credit hours from elective courses)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
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SES-601 |
Soil Microbiology and Environment |
3(2-1) |
Major |
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SES-603 |
Environment Pollution and Management |
3(3-0) |
Major |
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SES-605 |
Soil, Water and Environment Conservation |
3(3-0) |
Major |
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SES-609 |
Elements of Soil Physics |
3(3-0) |
Major |
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SES-611 |
Preparation of Research Proposal and Scientific Writing |
2(1-1) |
Major |
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Stat-601 |
Applied Statistics for Soil and Environment |
3(2-1) |
Supporting |
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Total credit hours |
17 |
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SES-607 |
Saline Agriculture |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
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SES-613 |
Experimental Planning |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
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Total credit hours |
17+3=20 |
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SEMESTER-VIII
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
SES-612 |
Internship and External Evaluation |
6(0-6) |
Major |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Environmental Science
SEMESTER – I
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-303 |
Introduction to Earth Sciences |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
SES-301 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
2 (2-0) |
Foundation |
BIO-301 |
Essentials of Biology |
3 (2-1) |
General |
IS-301/SSH-301 |
Islamic Studies (for Muslims)/ Ethics (for Non-Muslims) |
3 (3-0) |
Compulsory |
ENG-301 |
Composition and Communication Skills |
3 (3-0) |
Compulsory |
MATH-301 |
Elementary Mathematics |
3 (2-1) |
Compulsory |
CS-301 |
Computer Science and Information Technology |
2 (0-2) |
Compulsory |
UAM-301 |
Social and Religious Tolerance |
3 (2-1) |
Audit |
QS-302 |
Quranic Studies |
1 (1-0) |
Audit |
Total Credit Hours |
14+5=19 |
SEMESTER – II
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-302 |
Basic Chemistry |
3 (2-1) |
General |
ENV-304 |
Biology for Environmental Studies |
3 (2-1) |
General |
AIEH-222 |
Professional Ethics |
2 (2-0) |
General |
STAT-302 |
Introductory Statistics |
2 (2-0) |
Compulsory |
SSH-302 |
Pakistan Studies |
2 (2-0) |
Compulsory |
ECON-309 |
Principles of Economics |
3 (3-0) |
General |
ENG -310 |
Functional English |
3 (3-0 |
Compulsory |
UAM-302 |
Citizenship Education and Community Engagement |
3 (2-1) |
Audit |
Total Credit Hours |
16+2=18 |
SEMESTER – III
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-403 |
Environmental Chemistry |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
ENV-405 |
Environmental Physics |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
ENV-407 |
Fundamentals of Ecology |
3 (3-0) |
Foundation |
ENV-409 |
Environmental Pollution |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
RS-409 |
Rural Sociology and Development |
2 (2-0) |
General |
BBAA-412 |
Social Psychology and Self-Development |
3(3-0) |
Compulsory |
QS-302 |
Quranic Studies |
1 (1-0) |
Audit |
Total Credit Hours |
14+3=17 |
SEMESTER – IV
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-404 |
Environmental Microbiology |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
ENV-408 |
Research Methods in Environmental Science |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
ENV-410 |
Climatology |
3(2-1) |
Foundation |
ENV-412 |
GIS and Remote Sensing |
3(2-1) |
Major |
SES-406 |
Carbon Sequestration and Environment |
3 (2-1) |
Major |
AIEH-212 |
Human Resource Management |
2 (2-0) |
General |
ECON-418 |
Environmental Economics |
3(3-0) |
General |
Total Credit Hours |
15+5=20 |
SEMESTER – V (Students will opt for 5 credit hours from elective courses)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-519 |
Applied Ecology |
3 (3-0) |
Major |
ENV-521 |
Environmental Toxicology |
3 (2-1) |
Major |
ENV-523 |
Environmental Profile of Pakistan |
3 (3-0) |
Foundation |
ENV-525 |
Population and Environment |
3 (2-1) |
Foundation |
ENV-527 |
Analytical Techniques in Environmental Science |
3 (1-2) |
Foundation |
QS-302 |
Quranic Studies |
1 (1-0) |
Audit |
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Sub-Total Credit Hours |
15 |
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ENV-529 |
Solid Waste Management |
2(2-0) |
Elective |
ENV-531 |
Soil and Environment |
2 (2-0) |
Elective |
SES-511 |
Plant Growth under Stress Environment |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
SES-513 |
Microbial Ecology and Plant Growth |
3(3-0) |
Elective |
VET-501 |
Animal Health and Environment |
3 (2-1) |
Elective |
Total Credit Hours |
15+5=20 |
SEMESTER – VI (Students will opt for 5 credit hours from elective courses)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-520 |
Environmental Management Systems |
3(2-1) |
Major |
ENV-522 |
Biodiversity and Conservation |
3(2-1) |
Major |
ENV-524 |
Environmental Monitoring |
3(2-1) |
Major |
ENV-526 |
Introduction to Climate Change |
3(2-1) |
Major |
ENV-528 |
Environmental Impact Assessment |
3(2-1) |
Major |
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Sub-Total Credit Hours |
15 |
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ENV-530 |
Water Resources Management |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
ENV-532 |
Pollutants Movement in Soil |
2 (2-0) |
Elective |
ENT-609 |
Agriculture and Environmental Pollution |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
AE-514 |
Project Management and Evaluation |
2(2-0) |
Elective |
AIET-3113 |
Environmental Management System for Industry |
3(2-1) |
Elective |
Total Credit Hours |
15+5=20 |
SEMESTER – VII (Students will opt for 2 credit hours from elective courses)
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-615 |
Environmental Governance |
3 (3-0) |
Major |
ENV-617 |
Public Health and Environment |
3 (3-0) |
Major |
ENV-619 |
Pollution Control Technologies |
3 (2-1) |
Major |
ENV-621 |
Natural Resources Management |
3 (3-0) |
Major |
SES-611 |
Preparation of Research Proposal and Scientific Writing |
2 (1-1) |
Compulsory |
QS-302 |
Quranic Studies |
1 (1-0) |
Audit |
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Sub-Total Credit Hours |
15 |
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ENV-625 |
Environmental Biotechnology |
2(2-0) |
Elective |
AE-613 |
Economics of Climate Change |
2(2-0) |
Elective |
Total Credit Hours |
15+2=17 |
SEMESTER – VIII
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Course Type |
ENV-612 |
Internship and External Evaluation |
6(0-6) |
Major |
Total Credit Hours |
6(0-6) |