Department of Public Administrative

Scheme of Studies

LAHORE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN UNIVERSITY, LAHORE

SCHEME OF STUDY 

 BPA (4-Years) Public Administration

2023-2027STRUCTURE OF SCHEME OF STUDY

Nature of Courses

Numbers of Course

Credits Hours

Compulsory Courses

06

16

Foundation Courses

10

30

Major Courses

17

51

Minor Courses

07

21

Elective

04

12

Social Entrepreneurship Project

01

06

Total

45

136

 

YEAR-1 

SEMESTER-I 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

CC/Eng-110

Reading and Writing Skills

3(3+0)

CC/PS -101

Pakistan Studies

2(2+0)

Maj/PA-101

Principles of Accounting-I

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-102

Introduction to Management

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-103

Introduction to Public Administration

3(3+0)

Min/CS-101

Introduction to Computer Applications

3(2+1)

 

Total Credits

17

 SEMESTER-II 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

CC/Eng-111

Composition Writing

3(3+0)

CC/Isl-101/ CC/Phil-101

Islamic Education/Ethics (For Non-Muslim)

 

2(2+0)

Maj/PA-104

Principles of Accounting-II

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-105

Business Communication and Report Writing

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-106

Pakistan Economy

3(3+0)

Min/Eco-102

Microeconomics

3(3+0)

 

Total Credits

17

YEAR-2

SEMESTER-III 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

CC/Eng-206

Communication and Presentation Skills

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-201

Fundamentals of Mathematics

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-202

Principles of Marketing

3(2+1)

Maj/PA-203

Public Policy

3(2+1)

Min/Eco-201

Macroeconomics

3(3+0)

 

Total Credits

15

 SEMESTER-IV 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

CC/Eng-207

Academic Reading and Writing

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-204

Introduction to Statistics

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-205

Public Administration in Pakistan

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-206

Administrative Law & Accountability

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-207

Organizational Behavior

3(3+0)

Min/Psy-202

Introduction to Psychology

3(3+0)

 

Total Credits

18


YEAR-3

SEMESTER-V 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

Maj/PA-301

Statistical Inferences

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-302

Research Methods and Techniques

3(2+1)

Maj/PA-303

Public Finance

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-304

Social Entrepreneurship

3(2+1)

Min/Soc-301

Introduction to Sociology

3(3+0)

 

Total Credits

15

 SEMESTER-VI 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

Maj/PA-305

Financial Management

3(2+1)

Maj/PA-306

Human Resource Management

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-307

Politics and Administration

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-308

Government, Business and Civil Society

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-309

Tourism and Hospitality Management

 3(3+0)

Maj/PA-310

E-Governance

 3(3+0)

 

Total Credits

18

YEAR-4

SEMESTER-VII 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

Maj/PA-401

Supply Chain Management

3(2+1)

Maj/PA-402

Strategic Management

3(3+0)

Maj/PA-403

Political & Constitutional Development in Pakistan

3(3+0)

Min/CS-401

Management Information System

3(2+1)

EC/FIN-401

EC/MKT-401

EC/HRM-401

Investment & Portfolio Management

International Marketing

Performance Management

 (Choose Any One Specialization)

3(2+1)

EC/FIN-402

EC/MKT-402

EC/HRM-402

Taxation Management

Sales management

Organization Change and Development

 (Choose Any One Specialization)

3(2+1)

 

Total Credits

18

 SEMESTER-VIII 

Course No

Course Title

Credits

Maj/PA-404

Project Management

3(2+1)

Min/Pol-402

Politics, Economy and Current Affairs

3(3+0)

EC/FIN-403

EC/MKT-403

EC/HRM-403

Financial Reporting and Analysis

Consumer Behavior

Strategic Human Resource Management

3(2+1)

EC/FIN-404

EC/MKT-404

EC/HRM-404

Corporate Finance

Advertising Management

Training and Development

3(2+1)

PRJ - 451

Social Entrepreneurial Project

6

 

Total Credits

18

Note: Internship of 6 weeks (non-credit) is mandatory for degree program. 

Total Hours:  17+17+15+18+15+18+18+12=130 + 06 Project = 136CR