Bachelor of Science in Economics: BS (EC)

Program Overview

Bachelor of Science in Economics program is designed to equip graduates with comparative knowledge of economic theory and applied economics. This program offers a combination of theoretical and practical courses with economic application to illustrate their abilities at workplace. The degree is based around the core of micro and macroeconomics, focusing on behaviour of individuals and firms and broader issues such as employment and inflation. The graduates of this program will be able to work as economists in public or private sector; commercial banks, NGOs, teaching and other institutions involved in training, consultancy, research, and policy development and formulation, and further their education by joining research areas in MS/PhD.

Entry Requirements
Intermediate or equivalent with minimum 50% marks from an accredited institution
Valid NTS test score as per CUI policy

Duration
Minimum: 8 Semesters; 4 years
Maximum: 12 Semesters; 6 years

Credit Hours Requirements
Minimum 132 Cr. Hrs.

Offering Semesters
Fall and Spring

Offering Campuses
Islamabad, Abbottabad, Lahore

Minor of BS Economics Program

Sr#	Course                             Course Title Code		Credit Hours	Pre- requisite(s)
1.	ECO111	Principles of Microeconomics	3(3,0)
2.	ECO120	Principles of Macroeconomics	3(3,0)
3.	ECO200	Introduction to Development Economics	3(3,0)
4.	ECO206	Economics of Environment	3(3, 0)
5.	ECO212	Economics of Pakistan	3(3,0)
6.	ECO251	Economics of Population	3(3, 0)
7.	ECO352	Agriculture Economics	3(3, 0)