Program Overview
The BS Environmental Science program offers comprehensive study of environmental systems, ecology, climate change, and sustainable development.
Program Highlights
Ecohydrology
Study of water-ecosystem interactions.
Climate Change
Regional impacts and adaptation strategies.
GIS & Remote Sensing
Spatial analysis and monitoring.
Field Work
Hands-on experience in diverse ecosystems.
Program Information
Program Code
BSENV
Duration
4.0 Years
Semesters
8
Credit Hours
136
Established
2021
Department:
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Curriculum Structure
Program Structure
Total Credits
136 Credits
Major Courses
96 Credits
26 Courses
General Education
28 Credits
9 Courses
Capstone
3 Credits
1 Courses
Electives
9 Credits
3 Courses
Semester-wise Course Breakdown
Semester I
Total Credits: 18
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV101 | Introduction to Environmental Science | 3.0 | Major |
| BIO101 | Principles of Biology Lab | 3.0 | Interdisciplinary |
| MATH101 | Quantitative Reasoning-I | 3.0 | General Education |
| PHY101 | Physics-I Lab | 3.0 | General Education |
| ISL101 | Islamic Studies | 2.0 | General Education |
| CS101 | Applications of Information & Communication Technologies Lab | 3.0 | General Education |
| QURAN101 | Understanding of Holy Quran-I Lab | 1.0 | General Education |
Semester II
Total Credits: 18
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV102 | Fundamentals of Ecology | 3.0 | Major |
| CHEM102 | Basic Chemistry | 3.0 | Interdisciplinary |
| MATH102 | Quantitative Reasoning-II | 3.0 | General Education |
| PSY102 | Introduction to Psychology | 2.0 | General Education |
| ENG102 | Functional English | 3.0 | General Education |
| PAK102 | Pakistan Studies | 2.0 | General Education |
| GEND102 | Gender and Society | 2.0 | General Education |
Semester III
Total Credits: 18
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV203 | Environmental Chemistry Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV204 | Environmental Physics Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV205 | Mineral Resources | 3.0 | Major |
| ESCI203 | Introduction to Earth Sciences | 2.0 | Interdisciplinary |
| ENG203 | Expository Writing | 3.0 | General Education |
| CIV203 | Civics & Community Engagement | 2.0 | General Education |
| POL203 | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan | 2.0 | General Education |
Semester IV
Total Credits: 18
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV306 | Environmental Toxicology Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV307 | Environmental Pollution | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV308 | Applied Ecology Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV309 | Environmental Microbiology | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV310 | Water & Wastewater Treatment | 3.0 | Major |
| QURAN304 | Understanding of Holy Quran-II Lab | 1.0 | General Education |
| ENT304 | Entrepreneurship | 2.0 | General Education |
Semester V
Total Credits: 15
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV411 | Analytical Techniques in Environmental Science Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV412 | Research Methods in Environmental Science | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV413 | Geographical Information Systems & Remote Sensing Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV414 | Environmental Governance | 2.0 | Major |
| ENV415 | Climate Change | 2.0 | Major |
| ECO416 | Environmental Economics | 2.0 | Interdisciplinary |
Semester VI
Total Credits: 15
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV517 | Disaster Risk Management | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV518 | Solid Waste Management | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV519 | Environmental Management Systems Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV520 | Community-based Conservation | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV521 | Environmental Monitoring Protocols | 3.0 | Major |
Semester VII
Total Credits: 18
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV622 | Biodiversity & Conservation | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV623 | AI & Emerging Technologies in Env.Science Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV624 | Nanotoxicology | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV625 | Hazardous Waste Management | 3.0 | Major |
| SUST626 | Sustainable Development | 3.0 | Interdisciplinary |
| ENV627 | Internship/Field work | 3.0 | Major |
Semester VIII
Total Credits: 15
| Code | Course Title | Credits | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENV728 | Water Security Challenges | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV729 | Climate Risk Assessment Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| ENV730 | Hydrological Modeling Lab | 3.0 | Major |
| HSE731 | Health, Safety & Environmental Management | 3.0 | Interdisciplinary |
| ENV732 | Capstone Project | 3.0 | Capstone |
Career Paths
Environmental Consultant
Advise on environmental impact
Climate Change Analyst
Study climate impacts and adaptation
Water Resource Manager
Manage water resources sustainably
GIS Specialist
Apply spatial analysis to environmental problems
Conservation Officer
Protect natural resources
Environmental Educator
Teach about environmental issues
Have Questions About This Program?
Contact our program coordinator for personalized guidance
Dr. Syed Razi ul Hassan
Lecturer & Head of Department