BS (Hons.) Geology 4-years
Course Duration: 4 years
Total Credit Hours: 134
Eligibility Criteria: Intermediate Science (or Equivalent) with minimum 2nd Division from the following groups:
- Pre-Medical Group
- Pre-Engineering Group
- Other Groups (studied at least two subjects from Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics)
DESCRIPTION OF COURSES
Semester 1 |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Eng. 301 |
English I |
3 |
3 |
Isl. St./Eth. 301 |
Islamic Studies/Ethics |
2 |
2 |
Math. 301 |
Mathematics I |
3 |
3 |
Phy. 301 |
Physics I |
2+1 |
3 |
Chem. 301 |
Chemistry I |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 301 |
General Geology |
2+1 |
3 |
Total |
|
|
17 |
Semester 1I |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Eng. 302 |
English 2 |
3 |
3 |
Pk. St. 302 |
Pak Studies |
2 |
2 |
Math. 302 |
Mathematics II |
3 |
3 |
Phy. 302 |
Physics II |
2+1 |
3 |
Chem. 302 |
Chemistry II |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 302 |
Geomorphology |
2+1 |
3 |
Total |
|
|
17 |
Semester 1II |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Eng. 401 |
Communication skills (English III) |
2 |
2 |
Math. 401 |
Mathematics III |
3 |
3 |
Phy. 401 |
Physics III |
2+1 |
3 |
Chem. 401 |
Chemistry III |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 401 |
Paleontology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 401 |
Stratigraphy |
2+1 |
3 |
Total |
|
|
17 |
Semester 1V |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Eng. 402 |
Tech. Report Writing (Eng. IV) |
2 |
2 |
Comp.- Stat. 402 |
Computing & Geostatistics |
2+2 |
4 |
Phy. 402 |
Physics IV |
2+1 |
3 |
Chem. 402 |
Chemistry IV |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 402 |
Crystallography, Optical Mineralogy & Petrography |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 404 |
Geological Fieldwork – I |
2 |
2 |
Total |
|
|
17 |
Semester V |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Geol. 501 |
Geo-tectonics |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 503 |
Structural Geology |
2+1 |
2 |
Geol. 505 |
Sedimentology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 507 |
Sequence Stratigraphy |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 509 |
Mineralogy |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 511 |
Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology |
2+1 |
3 |
Total |
|
|
18 |
Semester V1 |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Geol. 502 |
Geophysics |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 504 |
Geochemistry |
2+1 |
2 |
Geol. 506 |
Petroleum Geology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 508 |
Field Geology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 510 |
Economic Geology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 512 |
Geological Fieldwork – II |
2 |
3 |
Total |
|
|
17 |
Semester V11 |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Geol. 601 |
Geology of Pakistan |
3 |
3 |
Geol. 603 |
Remote Sensing & GIS |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 605 |
Environmental Geology |
2 |
2 |
Geol. 607 |
Engineering Geology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 609 |
Hydrogeology |
2+1 |
3 |
Geol. 611 |
Micropaleontology & Bio-stratigraphy |
2+1 |
3 |
Total |
|
|
17 |
Semester V111 |
Course |
Credit Hours (CH) |
Total CH |
Geol. 602 |
Special Paper I |
3+1 |
4 |
Geol. 604 |
Special Paper II |
3+1 |
4 |
Geol. 606 |
Thesis |
6 |
6 |
Total |
|
|
14 |
Note:
The courses and semester plan can be modified subject to the decision of board of studies.
