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BS Political Science - Road Map

Introduction Road Map BS Core-Elective

F2025 RoadMap

Course CodeCourse TitleCr. Hrs.Prerequisite
Semester 1
IR100 Introduction to International Relations 3 -
POL121 Introduction to Political Science 3 -
QM111 Quantitative Skills 3 -
CH211 Everyday Science 2 -
EN110 English I 3 -
ISL112 Islamic Thought and Perspectives 2 -
- Pakistan: Ideology, Constitution and Society 2 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 2
- Introduction to Political Science II 3 -
POL201 Ideology of Pakistan 3 -
EN123 English II 3 -
SD420 Foreign Language 2 -
MA101 Calculus 3 -
MG224 Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2 -
- Fehm e Quran I 1 -
Semester Credit Hours 17
Semester 3
IR200 International Relations Theory 3 -
POL311 Comparative Political Systems (Developed) 3 -
EN220 English III 3 -
IS135 Computer Application 2 -
HWB101 Health and Wellbeing 2 -
- Pakistan Studies 2 -
- Fehm e Quran II 1 -
Semester Credit Hours 16
Semester 4
POL312 Comparative Political Systems (Developing) 3 -
POL353 Political and Economic Development 3 -
IR480 Qualitative Methods in International Relations 3 -
IR481 Quantitative Methods in International Relations 3 -
SD210 Civics and Community Engagement 2 -
- Think AI 2 -
Semester Credit Hours 16
Semester 5
POL241 Local Government Systems 3 -
RMS201 Methods of Social Research 3 -
POL411 Comparative Politics of Ethnic Conflict 3 -
POL301 Ancient Political Philosophy 3 -
POL340 Public Policy Analysis 3 -
- Inter Disciplinary Course I 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 6
POL302 Modern Political Philosophy 3 -
POL401 Muslim Political Philosophy 3 -
POL210 Theories of Comparative Politics 3 -
POL363 Constitutional Law 3 -
POL251 Political Economy 3 -
- Inter Disciplinary Course II 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 7
POL231 Foreign Policy Analysis 3 -
POL340 Public Policy Analysis 3 -
- Inter Disciplinary Course III 3 -
- Elective I 3 -
- Internship 3 -
SD102 21st Century Skills 0 -
Semester Credit Hours 15
Semester 8
- Inter Disciplinary Course IV 3 -
- Elective III 3 -
- Elective IV 3 -
- Capstone Project 3 -
SD100 English Immersion 0 -
Semester Credit Hours 15
Grand Total Credit Hours 133

BS Political Science (Spring 2024 RoadMap)

Course CodeCourse TitleCr. Hrs.Prerequisite
Semester 1
EN-110 English-I 3 -
POL-121 Pakistan: Ideology, Constitution, and Society 3 -
ECO-202 Economics 3 -
HWB-101 Health and Well Being 3 -
IR-100 Introduction to International Relations 3 -
POL-100 Introduction to Political Science 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 2
ISL-112 Islamic Thought and Perspectives 3 -
SD-222 Foreign Language 3 -
EN-123 English-II 3 -
CH-211 Everyday Science 3 -
PSY-110 Psychology of Mind and Behavior 3 -
IR-311 Geo-Political Structure of the World 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 3
POL-301 Ancient Political Philosophy 3 -
ENG-201 English III 3 -
QM-111 Quantitative Skills and Reasoning 3 -
IS-135 Computer Application 3 -
MG-224 Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 15
Semester 4
MA-101 Calculus 3 -
SD-210 Civics and Community Engagement 2 -
POL-302 Modern Political Philosophy 3 -
POL-210 Theories of Comparative Politics 3 -
POL-140 Public Administration 3 -
POL-312 Comparative Political Systems 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 17
Semester 5
RMS-201 Methods of Social Research 3 -
POL-312 Comparative Political System (Developing) 3 -
POL-241 Local Government Systems 3 -
POL-401 Muslim Political Philosophy 3 -
POL-353 Politics and Economic Development 3 -
- Elective-I 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 6
POL-311 Comparative Political System (Developed) 3 -
POL-370 Qualitative Methods in Political Science 3 -
POL-371 Quantitative Methods in Political Science 3 -
POL-220 Pakistan Political System 3 -
POL-363 Constitutional Law 3 -
- Elective-II 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 18
Semester 7
POL-490 Research Project (or AI & Cyber Politics) 3 -
POL-436 Environmental Politics 3 -
POL-250 Political Economy 3 -
POL-310 Internship 3 -
- Elective-III 3 -
Semester Credit Hours 15
Semester 8
POL-411 Comparative Politics of Ethnic Conflict 3 -
POL-442 Good Governance 3 -
POL-410 Disruptive Technologies and National Security 3 -
- Elective-IV 3 -
SD-100 English Immersion 0 -
Semester Credit Hours 12
Grand Total Credit Hours 131

 Elective Courses

Sr. #Elective Course Title
1 History of International Relations Since 1945
2 Pakistan Movement
3 Foreign Policy Analysis
4 Foreign Policy of Pakistan
5 International Political Economy
6 International Relations Theory
7 International Organizations
8 Globalization: Issues and Challenges
9 Conflicts in Palestine and Kashmir
10 Regional Integration
11 International Politics of Middle East
12 Intelligence and National Security
13 Diplomacy in the Digital Age

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