COMSATS University Islamabad
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NOTIFICATION

Scheme of Studies of Bachelor of Science in Chemistry 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 Chemistry, BCH with effect from at CIIT system.
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4. Maximum Semesters: 0 
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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




3 List of Interdisciplinary courses: (all four courses from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
1 MET205 Geographic Information System 3(3, 0)
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 HUM123 Fundamentals of Philosophy 2(2, 0)
4 HUM310 Islamic History 2(2, 0)
5 HUM430 French 2(2, 0)
6 HUM431 German 2(2, 0)
7 HUM432 Arabic 2(2, 0)
8 HUM434 Chinese 2(2, 0)
9 HUM435 Japanese 2(2, 0)
Capstone Project: /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
10 CHM499 Capstone Project I 3(0, 3)
11 CHM499 Capstone Project II 3(0, 3)
Civics and Community Engagement (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
12 HUM208 Civics and Community Engagement 2(2, 0)
Entrepreneurship (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
13 MGT250 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2(2, 0)
Expository Writing (Mandatory Course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
14 HUM120 Expository Writing 3(3, 0)
Field Experience/Internship: /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
15 CHM398 Field Experience/Internship 3(0, 3)
Functional English (Mandatory Course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
16 HUM104 Functional English 3(3, 0)
Course Offering: These courses will be offered preferably in the first two semesters in all undergraduate / equivalent degree programs, including Associate Degrees.
General Education (Gen Ed) Requirements: (Mmandatory/Core Curses): The minimum requirement for Gen Ed is 30 credits hours:
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
17 HUM112 Islamic Studies 2(2, 0)
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan (Mandatory course) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
18 HUM113 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2(2, 0)
Islamic Studies (Mandatory course. HUM116 Ethics is only for Non-Muslims Students) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
19 HUM114 Ethics 2(2, 0)
List of Interdisciplinary Courses (any 4 courses from the list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
20 BIO132 Fundamentals of Biochemistry 3(3, 0)
21 BIO310 Introduction to Bioinformatics 3(3, 0)
22 BIO404 Introduction to Biofuels 3(3, 0)
23 BSC100 Introduction to Biosciences 3(3, 0)
24 ENV101 Fundamentals of Environmental Sciences 3(3, 0)
25 MET101 Meteorology 3(3, 0)
26 MET105 Introduction to Climatology 3(3, 0)
27 MET111 Principles of Meteorology 3(3, 0)
28 MET321 Global Warming and Climate Change 3(3, 0)
29 MET431 Remote sensing of Environment 3(3, 0)
30 MTH100 Mathematics-I 3(3, 0)
31 MTH101 Calculus I 3(3, 0)
32 MTH102 Calculus II 3(3, 0) MTH101
33 MTH161 Introduction to Statistics 3(3, 0)
34 MTH231 Linear Algebra 3(3, 0)
35 MTH365 Mathematical Statistics 3(3, 0)
36 PHY103 Heat and Thermodynamics 3(3, 0)
37 PHY104 Mechanics 3(3, 0)
38 PHY122 Electricity and Magnetism 3(3, 0)
List of Major Discipline Courses: (Mandatory Courses) /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
39 CHM101 General Chemistry 3(3, 0)
40 CHM111 Analytical Chemistry 4(3, 1)
41 CHM121 Environmental Chemistry 3(3, 0)
42 CHM131 Biochemistry 4(3, 1)
43 CHM141 Applied Chemistry 4(3, 1)
44 CHM151 Inorganic Chemistry 4(3, 1)
45 CHM161 Organic Chemistry 4(3, 1)
46 CHM171 Physical Chemistry 4(3, 1)
47 CHM212 Analytical Chemistry I 4(3, 1)
48 CHM251 Inorganic Chemistry I 3(3, 0)
49 CHM261 Organic Chemistry I 4(3, 1)
50 CHM271 Physical Chemistry I 4(3, 1)
51 CHM351 Inorganic Chemistry II 4(3, 1) CHM251
52 CHM361 Organic Chemistry II 4(3, 1) CHM261
53 CHM371 Physical Chemistry II 4(3, 1) CHM271
54 CHM391 Analytical Chemistry II 3(3, 0) CHM212
List of Major Elective Courses (a minimum of 6 credit hours will be studied by the students from the following list)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
55 CHM400 Fundamental of Biochemistry 3(3, 0)
56 CHM401 Current fields in Biochemistry 3(3, 0)
57 CHM402 Solid State Chemistry 3(3, 0)
58 CHM403 Chemical Kinetics 3(3, 0)
59 CHM404 Electrode Processes 3(3, 0)
60 CHM405 Analysis of Environmental Pollutants 3(3, 0)
61 CHM406 Spectroscopic Techniques 3(3, 0)
62 CHM407 X-Ray Analytical Technique 3(3, 0)
63 CHM408 Polymers and Industries 3(3, 0)
64 CHM409 Nanocomposite Materials 3(3, 0)
65 CHM467 Nanoscience and Technology 3(3, 0)
66 CHM468 Renewable Energy Sources 3(3, 0)
67 CHM469 Conducting Polymers 3(3, 0)
68 CHM470 Stereochemistry 3(3, 0)
69 CHM471 Petrochemical Industries 3(3, 0)
List of Minor(s) in Chemistry: (any four courses from the following cluster)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
70 CHM105 Introduction to Chemical Sciences 4(3, 1)
71 CHM201 Chemistry II 4(3, 1)
72 CHM211 Introduction to Physical Chemistry 3(2, 1)
73 CHM325 Analytical Techniques 3(2, 1)
List of Minor(s) offered by the Department
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
74 CHM100 Chemistry 1 4(3, 1)
75 CHM102 Introduction to Chemistry 3(2, 1)
List of Specialized Major Courses (any six courses from following clusters of specialization)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
76 CHM411 Inorganic Reaction Mechanism 3(3, 0)
77 CHM412 Pi- Acceptor Ligands and Inorganic Polymers 3(3, 0)
78 CHM413 Inorganic Spectroscopy 3(3, 0)
79 CHM427 Atomic Spectroscopy 3(3, 0)
80 CHM428 Electroanalytical Techniques 3(3, 0)
81 CHM429 Advanced Separation Techniques 3(3, 0)
82 CHM439 Organometallics 3(3, 0)
83 CHM440 Symmetry and Magnetochemistry 3(3, 0)
84 CHM441 Radio and Nuclear Chemistry 3(3, 0)
85 CHM455 Luminescence Spectroscopy and Thermal Analysis 3(3, 0)
86 CHM456 Nuclear Analytical Techniques 3(3, 0)
87 CHM457 Food and Drug Analysis 3(3, 0)
Natural Sciences (any one course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
88 BIO100 Fundamentals of Biology 3(2, 1)
89 BIO150 Fundamentals of Microbiology 3(2, 1)
90 PHY124 Applied Physics 3(2, 1)
Social Sciences (any one course from the following list) :
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
91 HUM122 Fundamentals of Psychology 2(2, 0)
92 HUM130 Fundamentals of Sociology 2(2, 0)
93 HUM131 Anthropology 2(2, 0)
94 HUM209 Fundamentals of Political Science 2(2, 0)
95 HUM222 Fundamentals of International Relations 2(2, 0)
Specialization II (Organic Chemistry)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
96 CHM415 Heterocyclic and Organometallic Compounds 3(3, 0)
97 CHM416 Reactive Intermediates 3(3, 0)
98 CHM417 Organic Spectroscopy 3(3, 0)
99 CHM443 Natural Products 3(3, 0)
100 CHM444 Organic Synthesis 3(3, 0)
101 CHM445 Medicinal Chemistry 3(3, 0)
Specialization III (Physical Chemistry)
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
102 CHM419 Electrochemistry and Statistical Thermodynamics 3(3, 0)
103 CHM420 Polymer Chemistry 3(3, 0)
104 CHM421 Quantum Chemistry and Molecular Spectroscopy 3(3, 0)
105 CHM447 Reaction Dynamics 3(3, 0)
106 CHM448 Radiation and Photochemistry 3(3, 0)
107 CHM449 Colloid and Surface Chemistry 3(3, 0)
vi. Quantitative Reasoning (Mandatory courses) /
Course CodeCourse TitleCredit HoursCo-requisite(s)Prerequisite (s)
108 MTH103 Exploring Quantitative Skills 3(3, 0)
109 MTH114 Tools for Quantitative Reasoning 3(3, 0) MTH103



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