BS (HONS) ECONOMICS & FINANCE-University of Central Punjab, Lahore
Course Name: BS (HONS) ECONOMICS & FINANCE
Course Overview: BS Economics is a 4 year full-time program of 8 semesters with 130 credit hours. Each course comprises 3 credit hours except Econometrics-II which is of 4 credit hours. At the end of the 8th semester, the student will submit a research project/thesis accompanied with a written project report. The final project can be carried out in any media, in consultation with the concerned supervisor and it will carry 6 credit hours.
No. of Semesters: 8
Requirements: A candidate must have Intermediate Certificate in Arts, Sciences or Commerce from a recognized Board/Institution of higher education in Pakistan or A Levels from an English Educational System or the equivalent thereof from other foreign systems. Candidates are also required to appear for an in-house written test, followed by an interview. Those obtaining at least 60% marks in the test and interview will be admitted to this program.
Course duration: 4 years
How to apply:
Obtain information from the Admissions Office or website.
Get a prospectus from the Admissions Office at Faculty of Management Studies.
All applications must be filled out and deposited at the Admissions Office within the deadlines for each semester (check the dates and deadlines for each session from the Admissions Office or website).
All applications must have attested copies of relevant documents attached, especially degrees and/or certificates of higher education completed before applying to any program at UCP.
Obtain a date for the written test and interview and receive a test admittance slip. Tests will be conducted online within the specified UCP campus.
Final lists of successful candidates will be displayed on a specified date and intimations will be sent to the student’s mailing address.
After receipt of the admission letter, deposit the admission fee and fee for the first semester.
A roll number will be issued to each student and a Student ID card will be made.
Students are required to come to the Orientation Seminar on the given date.
Classes will commence as per schedule.
Curriculum:
Semester 1
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Title Cr. Hrs. |
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English I 3 |
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Microeconomics- I 3 |
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Mathematics I 3 |
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Introduction to Computer 3 |
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Introduction to Sociology 3 |
Semester 2
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Title Cr.Hrs. |
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English II 3 |
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Mathematical Economics 3 |
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Macroeconomics- I 3 |
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Statistics I 3 |
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Introduction to Management 3 |
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Geography 3 |
Semester 3
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Title Cr.Hrs. |
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English III 3 |
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Microeconomics – II 3 |
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Statistics II 3 |
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Islamiyat 3 |
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Business Administration 3 |
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Mercantile Law 3 |
Semester 4
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Title Cr. Hrs. |
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Macroeconomics- II 3 |
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Pakistan Studies 3 |
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Introduction to Philosophy 3 |
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World Economic History 3 |
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Entrepreneurship 3 |
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Islamic Economics 3 |
Semester 5
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Title Cr. Hrs. |
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Econometrics –I 3 |
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International Economics 3 |
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Development Economics 3 |
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Issues in Pak Economy 3 |
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WTO, Globalization and Economic Integration 3 |
Semester 6
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Title Cr. Hrs. |
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Econometrics – II 3+1 |
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Monetary Economics 3 |
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Introduction to Game Theory 3 |
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Elec — I 3 |
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Elec II 3 |
Semester 7
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Title Cr. Hrs. |
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Public Sector Economics 3 |
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Research Methods 3 |
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Elec — Ill 3 |
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Elec —IV 3 |
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Elec —V 3 |
Semester 8
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Title Cr. Hrs. |
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List of Elective Courses
Finance
• Introduction to Finance
• Financial Accounting -I
• Financial Management -1
• Financial Accounting –II
• Corporate Finance
• Financial Management-II Economic and Financial Analysis
• Consumer Banking
• Islamic Banking and Finance Project Planning and Appraisal
Development Economics
• Environmental Economics
• Health Economics
• Population Economics
• Rural Development
• Urban Economics
• Industrial Economics
• Regional Economics
• Poverty and Income Distribution
• Economic Growth
• Development Policy
• Public Policy
• Labour Economics