COMSATS University Islamabad
Registrar Office, Principal Seat, Islamabad
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NOTIFICATION

Scheme of Studies of Bachelor of Science in Economics for Spring 2024

It is Hereby notified that the Academic Council in its 13th Meeting held on June 04, 2012 approved the following Scheme of studies of the Bachelor of Science in Economics, BS (Eco) with effect from at CIIT system.

1. Minimum Duration:  Years
2. Maximum Duration: 0 Years
4. Maximum Semesters: 0 
Course WorkMin No. of CoursesMin No. of Credit Hrs
1  a. General Education Courses:
12
30
2  b. Majors
3  1. Major Discipline Courses
24
72
4  2. Major Elective Courses
04
12
5  c. Interdisciplinary Courses
04
12
6  d. Internship
01
03
7  e. Capstone Project
01
03

Note:

Common policies and procedures notified vide No. CUI-Reg/Notif-1794/23/1884,dated August 25, 2023 relating to Undergraduate Degree Programs approved by the Competent Authority and amended from time to time shall be applicable.
    Credit Hours : Please provide total credit hours for this scheme from manage course schemes




Internship
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
1 ECO399 Internship 3(0, 3)
Application of Information and Communication Technologies (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
2 CSC101 Applications of Information and Communication Technologies 3(2, 1)
Arts and Humanities (any one Course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
3 ARC190 Art Appreciation 2(2, 0)
4 CSC210 Professional Practices 2(2, 0)
5 HUM107 21st Century Communication Skills 2(2, 0)
6 HUM123 Fundamentals of Philosophy 2(2, 0)
Capstone Project: /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
7 ECO499 Capstone Project 3(0, 3)
Civics and Community Engagement (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
8 HUM208 Civics and Community Engagement 2(2, 0)
Entrepreneurship (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
9 MGT250 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2(2, 0)
Expository Writing (any one course from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
10 HUM102 Report Writing Skills 3(3, 0)
11 HUM120 Expository Writing 3(3, 0)
12 HUM121 Technical and Business Writing 3(3, 0)
Functional English (any one course from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
13 HUM100 English Comprehension and Composition 3(3, 0)
14 HUM104 Functional English 3(3, 0)
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
15 HUM113 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2(2, 0)
Islamic Studies/Ethics (Mandatory course. HUM116 Ethics is only for Non-Muslims Students)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
16 HUM112 Islamic Studies 2(2, 0)
17 HUM116 Ethics 2(2, 0)
List of Interdisciplinary/Allied Courses: (any four courses from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
18 ACC300 Contemporary Taxation 3(3, 0)
19 ACC478 Business Taxation 3(3, 0)
20 DEV342 Local Government System and Rural Development 3(3, 0)
21 DSC306 Data Mining 3(2, 1)
22 DSC327 Data Visualization Techniques 3(2, 1)
23 HUM310 Islamic History 3(3, 0)
24 HUM430 French 3(3, 0)
25 HUM431 German 3(3, 0)
26 HUM432 Arabic 3(3, 0)
27 HUM433 Persian 3(3, 0)
28 HUM434 Chinese 3(3, 0)
29 LAW300 Corporate Law 3(3, 0)
30 MET433 Air Pollution and Climate Change 3(3, 0)
31 MGT350 Human Resource Management 3(3, 0)
32 MGT401 Corporate Governance 3(3, 0)
List of Major Discipline Courses:
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
33 ECO110 Mathematics for Economists 3(3, 0)
34 ECO111 Principles of Microeconomics 3(3, 0)
35 ECO112 Microeconomics-Intermediate 3(3, 0) ECO111
36 ECO120 Principles of Macroeconomics 3(3, 0)
37 ECO121 Macroeconomics-Intermediate 3(3, 0) ECO120
38 ECO200 Introduction to Development Economics 3(3, 0)
39 ECO205 Institutional Economics 3(3, 0)
40 ECO206 Economics of Environment 3(3, 0)
41 ECO210 Statistics for Economists 3(3, 0)
42 ECO212 Economics of Pakistan 3(3, 0)
43 ECO232 Basic Econometrics 3(3, 0) ECO210
44 ECO241 Money and Commercial Banking 3(3, 0) ECO121
45 ECO251 Economics of Population 3(3, 0)
46 ECO313 Microeconomic Analysis 3(3, 0) ECO112
47 ECO323 Macroeconomic Analysis 3(3, 0) ECO121
48 ECO333 Applied Econometrics 3(3, 0) ECO232
49 ECO340 Public Finance 3(3, 0) ECO112
50 ECO345 International Economics 3(3, 0) ECO112
51 ECO352 Agriculture Economics 3(3, 0)
52 ECO353 Monetary Economics 3(3, 0) ECO121
53 ECO448 Financial Economics 3(3, 0) ECO241
54 ECO471 Economic Analysis of Project Planning and Management 3(3, 0)
55 ECO481 Research Methods 3(3, 0) ECO210
56 ECO488 Theory of Islamic Economics 3(3, 0)
List of Major Elective Courses: (any four courses from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
57 ECO347 Financial Markets and Institutions 3(3, 0)
58 ECO354 History of Economic Thought 3(3, 0)
59 ECO360 Natural Resource Economics 3(3, 0)
60 ECO403 Managerial Economics 3(3, 0)
61 ECO430 Advanced Econometrics 3(3, 0) ECO232
62 ECO441 Labor Economics 3(3, 0)
63 ECO450 General Equilibrium and Welfare Economics 3(3, 0)
64 ECO455 Health Economics 3(3, 0)
65 ECO464 Comparative Economic Systems 3(3, 0)
66 ECO468 Development Planning and Policy 3(3, 0)
67 ECO469 Political Economy and Global Change 3(3, 0)
68 ECO470 Transport Economics 3(3, 0)
69 ECO472 Agricultural Production Economics 3(3, 0)
70 ECO473 Applied Economics 3(3, 0) ECO232
71 ECO476 International Monetary System 3(3, 0)
72 ECO477 Urban and Regional Planning 3(3, 0)
73 ECO482 Open Economy Macroeconomics 3(3, 0)
74 ECO484 Project Planning and Monitoring 3(3, 0)
75 ECO485 Government, Markets and Globalization 3(3, 0)
76 ECO487 Urban Economics 3(3, 0)
77 ECO490 Issues in Development Economics 3(3, 0) ECO200
Natural Sciences (any one course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
78 BIO100 Fundamentals of Biology 3(2, 1)
79 BIO231 Fundamentals of Genetics 3(2, 1)
80 BIO310 Introduction to Bioinformatics 3(2, 1)
81 ERS101 Physical Geology 3(2, 1)
82 FSN246 Contemporary Nutrition 3(2, 1)
83 MET107 Principles of Geographic Information System 3(2, 1)
84 PHY124 Applied Physics 3(2, 1)
Quantitative Reasoning (Mandatory courses) /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
85 MTH103 Exploring Quantitative Skills 3(3, 0)
86 MTH114 Tools for Quantitative Reasoning 3(3, 0) MTH103
Social Sciences (any one course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
87 DEV112 A Science of Society I 2(2, 0)
88 HUM122 Fundamentals of Psychology 2(2, 0)
89 HUM130 Fundamentals of Sociology 2(2, 0)
90 HUM131 Anthropology 2(2, 0)
91 HUM209 Fundamentals of Political Science 2(2, 0)
92 HUM222 Fundamentals of International Relations 2(2, 0)



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