Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
CC/Eng-101 |
Language in Use |
3 (3+0) |
CC/Isl-101 |
Islamic Education/Ethics |
2 (2+0) |
Maj/Zoo-101 |
Principles in Animal Life |
4 (3+1) |
Min/Bot-101 |
Morphology of Plants (Minor-I) |
4 (3+1) |
Min/Chem-101 Min/Geog-101 |
General Inorganic Chemistry Physical Geography-I (Minor-I Choose Any one) |
4 (3+1) 4 (3+1) |
Total Credits |
17 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
CC/Eng-102 |
Academic Reading and Writing |
3 (3+0) |
CC/PS-101 |
Pakistan Studies |
2 (2+0) |
Maj/Zoo-102 |
Principles of Genetics and Evolution |
4 (3+1) |
Min/Bot-102 |
Diversity of plants (Minor-II) |
4 (3+1) |
Min/Chem-102 Min/Geog-102 |
Physico-Organic Chemistry-I Physical Geography-II (Minor-II Choose Any one) |
4 (3+1) 4 (3+1) |
Total Credits |
17 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
CC/Eng-201 |
Communication Skills |
3 (3+0) |
CC/ Stat-201 |
Basic Statistics |
2 (2+0) |
Maj/Zoo-201 |
Invertebrate Diversity |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-202 |
Chordate Diversity |
4 (3+1) |
Min/Bot-201 Min/Chem-201 Min/Geog-201 |
Plant Physiology and Ecology Physico-Organic Chemistry-II Human Geography (Minor III Choose Any one)) |
4 (3+1) 4 (3+1) 4 (3+1) |
Total Credits |
17 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
CC/Eng-202 |
Advanced Academic Reading and Writing |
3 (3+0) |
CC/CS-201 |
Computer Applications |
3 (2+1) |
Maj/Zoo-203 |
Animal Form and Function-I |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-204 |
Animal Form and Function-II |
4 (3+1) |
EC/Stat-201 |
Inferential Statistics(Elective outside the major) |
4 (3+1) |
Total Credits |
18 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Zoo-301 |
Cell and Molecular Biology |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-302 |
General Biochemistry |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-303 |
Genetics |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-304 |
General Physiology |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-305 |
Economic Zoology |
3 (2+1) |
Total Credits |
19 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Zoo-306 |
Biostatistics |
2 (2+0) |
Maj/Zoo-307 |
Developmental Biology |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-308 |
Ecology |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-309 |
Animal Diversity and Wild Life |
3 (2+1) |
Maj/Zoo-310 |
Animal Behaviour |
2 (2+0) |
Total Credits |
15 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Maj/Zoo-401 |
Evolution and Principles of Systematics |
3 (2+1) |
Maj/Zoo-402 |
Zoogeography and Paleontology |
3 (2+1) |
SP/Zoo- -4* |
*Special Subject A (I) |
4 (3+1) |
SP/Zoo- -4* |
* Special Subject B (I) |
4 (3+1) |
Maj/Zoo-403 |
Research Methodologies |
2 (2+0) |
Total Credits |
16 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
EC/Zoo-4** |
**Elective Subject |
3 (2+1) |
SP/Zoo- -4* |
* Special Subject A (II) |
4 (3+1) |
SP/Zoo- -4* |
* Special Subject B (II) |
4 (3+1) |
Res/Zoo-401 |
Thesis |
6 |
Total Credits |
17 |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
SP/Zoo-Ento-401 |
Morphology, Physiology and Ecology |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Ento-402 |
Classification of Insects and Pest Management |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Endo-406 |
General Endocrinology |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Endo-407 |
Reproductive Endocrinology |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Physio-411 |
Physiology of Coordination |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Physio-412 |
Physiological Systems and Adaptations |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Para-416 |
Parasitology A |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Para-417 |
Parasitology B |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Micro-421 |
General Microbiology |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Micro-422 |
Applied Microbiology |
(3T+1P) |
SP/Zoo-Fish-426 |
Principles of Fish Biology |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Fish-427 |
Fish Physiology and Breeding |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Mol.Bio-431 |
Advanced cell and Molecular biology |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Mol.Bio-432 |
Molecular mechanisms of antimicrobial drugs |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Mol.Bio-433 |
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Env-436 |
Introduction to Environment |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Env-437 |
Environmental Issues of Pakistan |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Gen-441 |
Basic Human Genetics |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Gen-442 |
Molecular Genetics |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Bio.info-446 |
Fundamentals of Bioinformatics |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Bio.info-447 |
Proteomics and Genomics |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Toxi-451 |
Principles and Kinetics of Toxicology |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Toxi-452 |
Biological Toxicology |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Lim-456 |
Fresh Water Biology |
(3T+1P) |
SP Zoo-Lim-457 |
Aquatic Toxicology |
(3T+1P) |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
EC/Zoo-401 |
Immunology |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-402 |
Fundamentals of Microbiology |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-403 |
Conservation Biology |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-404 |
Medical Biotechnology |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-405 |
Insects of Veterinary and Medical Importance |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-406 |
Haematology |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-407 |
Restoration Ecology and Sustainable Development |
3 (2+1) |
EC/Zoo-408 |
Bioinformatics |
3 (2+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Zoo-101 |
Invertebrate Diversity |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Zoo-102 |
Vertebrate Diversity |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Zoo- 201 |
Animal Form and Function/ Zoogeography and Palaeontology/Systematics of Zoology |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Bot-101 |
Morphology of Plants |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Bot-102 |
Diversity of Plants |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Bot-201 |
Plant Physiology and Ecology |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Chem-101 |
General Inorganic Chemistry |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Chem-102 |
Physico-Organic Chemistry-I |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Chem-201 |
Physico-Organic Chemistry-II |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Geog-101 |
Physical Geography-I |
4(3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Geog-102 |
Physical Geography-II |
4 (3+1) |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credits |
Min/Geog-201 |
Human Geography |
4 (3+1) |
MS (REGULAR) AND MS (SELF-SUPPORTING) (2 YEARS)
Session:(2022-2025)
YEAR 1
SEMESTER I
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-C-501 |
Advance Instrumental Techniques |
4(3+1) |
Zoo-C-502 |
Molecular Biology |
4(3+1) |
Zoo-EC-501 |
Immunology (Choose from “Annexure-A”) |
4(3+1) |
|
Total Credit Hours |
12 |
SEMESTER II
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-EC-502 |
Haematology (Choose from “Annexure-A”) |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-5* |
Choose from “Annexure-A” according to specialization |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-5* |
Choose from “Annexure-A” according to specialization |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-5* |
Choose from “Annexure-A” according to specialization |
3(3+0) |
|
Total Credit Hours |
12 |
YEAR 2
SEMESTER III & IV
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-601 |
Seminar |
02 |
Zoo-602 |
Research and Thesis |
10 |
|
Total Credit Hours |
12 |
Total Credit Hours: 12+12+12= 36 CR
The course will be selected by the student from “Annexure –A” on the availability of faculty member expertise and number of students.
**Research Thesis will be offered in 3rd Semester.
ANNEXURE A
LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-EC-501 |
Immunology |
4(3+1) |
Zoo-EC-502 |
Haematology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-EC-503 |
Medical Biotechnology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-EC-504 |
Biological Toxicology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-EC-505 |
Restoration Ecology and Sustainable Development |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-EC-506 |
Biosafety and Biosecurity |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Entomology and vector biology)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-Ento-501 |
Research Methods in Entomology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Ento-502 |
Vector Biology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Ento-503 |
Insects of Medical and Veterinary Importance |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Ento-504 |
Molecular Entomology |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Microbiology and Molecular Biology and Genetics)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-Mol.Bio-501 |
Applied Genetics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Mol.Bio-502 |
Bacterial Genetics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Mol.Bio-503 |
Human Genetics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Mol.Bio-504 |
Industrial Biotechnology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Mol.Bio-505 |
Microbial Biotechnology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Mol.Bio-506 |
Molecular Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Drugs |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Mol.Bio-507 |
Recombinant DNA Technology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-E- Mol.Bio-508 |
Clinical Bacteriology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Mol.Bio-509 |
Fundamentals of Microbiology |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Pathophysiology and Parasitology)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-Patho-501 |
Insects of Medical and Veterinary Importance |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Patho-502 |
Protozoology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Patho-503 |
Helminthology and Host Parasite Relationship |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Patho-504 |
Epidemiology of Parasitic Disease |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Patho-505 |
Wildlife Parasitology |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Physiology and Endocrinology)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-Physio-501 |
Clinical Endocrinology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-502 |
Gastroentropancreatic Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-503 |
General Endocrinology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-504 |
Hepatic Pancreatology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-505 |
Molecular Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-506 |
Molecular Endocrinology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-507 |
Muscle Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-508 |
Neuroendocrinology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-509 |
Physiology of Excitable Cells |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-510 |
Physiological Biotechnology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-511 |
Principles and Methods in Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Physio-512 |
Reproductive Endocrinology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-513 |
Reproductive Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Physio-514 |
Renal Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Fisheries and Aquaculture)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-Aqua-501 |
Fish Nutrition and Health |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Aqua-502 |
Aquaculture Biotechnology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Aqua-503 |
Endocrinology of Fish |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Immunology)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-Immun-501 |
General Immunology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Immun-502 |
Immunological Disorders |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-Immun-503 |
Clinical Immunology |
3(3+0) |
Area of Specialization: (Epidemiology and Public Health)
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo- Epide- 501 |
Basic epidemiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Epide -502 |
Nutrition |
3(3+0) |
Zoo- Epide -503 |
Environmental and occupational health |
3(3+0) |
-
Ph.D ZOOLOGY
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-PhD-700 |
Research Skills & Methods |
(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-701 |
Advanced Lab Biosafety & Biosecurity |
(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-702 |
Analytical Techniques |
(3+0) |
|
Total Credit Hours |
9 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-PhD-703 |
Molecular Diagnostics |
(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-704 |
Microbial Biotechnology |
(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-705 |
Adv. Genetic Engineering |
(3+0) |
|
Total Credit Hours |
9 |
Course No |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
Zoo-PhD-706 |
Biological Control of Insect Pest |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-707 |
Insects of Medical and Veterinary Importance |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-708 |
Insecticide Resistance and Management |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-709 |
Molecular Entomology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-710 |
Recombinant DNA Technology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-711 |
Advances in Cell and Molecular Biology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-712 |
Clinical Genetics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-713 |
Advances in Bioinformatics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-714 |
Ophthalmic Techniques |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-715 |
Molecular Genetics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-716 |
Epidemiology and Public Health |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-717 |
Pathophysiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-718 |
Parasitology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-719 |
Toxicology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-720 |
Advances in Molecular Physiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-721 |
Molecular Endocrinology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-722 |
Diabetology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-723 |
Physiology of Health, Fitness and Performance |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-724 |
Toxicology of Organ Systems |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-725 |
Aquatic Food Security |
|
Zoo-PhD-726 |
Aquaculture and Fisheries Economics |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-727 |
Water Quality and Fish Management |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-728 |
Advances in Fish Immunology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-729 |
Etiology of fish Disease |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-730 |
Applied Parasitology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-731 |
Vaccines and immunizations |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-732 |
Transplantation immunology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-733 |
Cancer and tumor immunology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-734 |
Fish immunology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-735 |
Immunological research techniques |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-736 |
Applied epidemiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-737 |
Advanced epidemiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-738 |
Epidemiological report writing |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-739 |
Communicable disease epidemiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-740 |
Non communicable disease epidemiology |
3(3+0) |
Zoo-PhD-741 |
Food safety |
3(3+0) |