Bachelor of Science in botany
Staff Members
Research & Publications
Programs & Courses
Introduction
The subject of plant sciences has undergone tremendous advances all over the world. The BS Botany program will enable the students to be acquainted with the latest knowledge of the plant sciences. The goal of BS 4-year program is to produce competent professionals in the field of Botany who will be capable to face the challenges of the changing world.
Duration
- Program Duration: 4 years
- Credit Hours: 124-136
- Semester: 8
- Location: Main Campus
- Recognized by: Higher Education Commission
Enter Requirements
Intermediate (Pre-medical) or equivalent recognized qualification with at least 45% marks.
1st Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bot-301 | Diversity of Plants | 4 (3+1) |
| ZOO-115 | Principles of Animal Life-I | 3(2-1) |
| CHEM-114 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3(2-1) |
| PS-112 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) |
| ENG-111 | English- I | 3(3-0) |
| Maths-113 | Mathematics-I | 3(3-0) |
2nd Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BOT-126 | Plant Systematics, Anatomy and Development Embryology | 3(2-1) |
| ZOO-125 | Principals of Animal Life-II | 3(2-1) |
| CHEM-124 | Organic Chemistry | 3(2-1) |
| ENG -121 | English II | 3(3-0) |
| Geo-123 | Geography | 3(3-0) |
| ISL-122 | Islamic Studies | 2(2-0) |
3rd Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BOT-235 | Cell Biology Genetics and Evolution | 4 (3+1) |
| ZOO-234 | Animal Diversity I | 4 (3+1) |
| CHEM- 233 | Physical Chemistry | 3(3-0) |
| COMP- 232 | Introduction to Computer | 3(2-1) |
| Eng- 231 | English lll | 3(3-0) |
4th Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BOT-243 | Plant Physiology and Eccology | 4 (3+1) |
| Bot-244 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 4 (3+1) |
| STAT- 245 | Biostatistics | 3(2-1) |
| ZOO- 242 | Animal diversity II | 3(2-1) |
| Bot- 241 | Biological Techniques | 3(2-1) |
5th Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bot-501 | Bacteriology and Virology | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-502 | Phycology and Bryology | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-503 | Mycology and Plant Pathology | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-504 | Diversity of Vascular Plants | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-505 | Plant Systematics | 3(2-1) |
6th Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bot-506 | Plant Anatomy | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-507 | Genetics-I | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-508 | Plant Biochemistry-I | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-509 | Plant Ecology-I | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-510 | Plant Physiology-I | 3(2-1) |
7th Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bot-601 | Molecular Biology | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-602 | Plant Biochemistry-II | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-603 | Plant Ecology-II | 3(3-0) |
| BOT-750 | Research Methodology | 3(3-0) |
| BOT-313 | Gene Cloning | 3(2-1) |
8th Semester
| Code | Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bot-604 | Plant Physiology-II | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-605 | Genetics-II | 3(2-1) |
| Bot-606 | Environmental Biology | 3(2-1) |
| BOT-732 | Experimental Designs and Computer Application | 3(2-1) |
| RESEARCH PROJECT/ INTERNSHIP/OPTIONAL PAPER | 3(3-0) |