(Animal Sciences)

BS ANIMAL SCIENCE

SEMESTER-I

 Course No.  Title of the Course Credit Hours

Foundation/

Supporting/

Compulsory

AS-1101 Introduction to Animal Husbandry 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-1102 Basic Agriculture 3(2-1) Compulsory
MAT-1115 Mathematics 3(3-0) Compulsory
COM-1105 Computer Science and Information Technology 3(2-1) Compulsory
ENG-1007 Study Skills 3(3-0) Compulsory
ISL-1012/

 

ISL-1013

Islamic Studies/

 

Ethics (for Foreigner or Non-Muslims)

2(2-0)/

 

2(2-0)

Compulsory
Total credit hours 17(12-3)

SEMESTER-II

AS-1201 Fundamentals of Livestock Production 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-1202 Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-1203 Forage and Fodder Production 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-1204 Economics of Livestock Production 3(3-0) Supporting
AS-1205 Introduction to Agricultural Extension and Rural

 

Development

3(3-0) Compulsory
PS-1217 Pakistan Studies 2(2-0) Compulsory
Total credit hours 17(14-3)

SEMESTER-III

AS-2301 Introduction to Poultry Science 2(1-1) Foundation
AS-2302 Introduction to Animal Physiology 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-2303 Introductory Genetics 3(2-1) Supporting
AS-2304 Introduction to Rangelands and Wildlife

 

Management

3(2-1) Supporting
AS-2305 Agribusiness, Marketing and Trade 3(3-0) Compulsory
STA-2320 Statistics-I 2(2-0) Compulsory
Total credit hours 16(12-4)

SEMESTER-IV

AS-2401 Fundamentals of Animal Breeding 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-2402 Principles of Animal Nutrition 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-2403 Basic Microbiology 3(2-1) Foundation
AS-2404 Introduction to Veterinary Preventive Medicine 2(1-1) Foundation
ENG-2407 Communication Skills in Agricultural Extension 3(2-1) Compulsory
STA-2420 Statistics-II 3(3-0) Compulsory
Total credit hours 17(12-5)

SEMESTER-V

AS-3501 Principles of Heredity 2(1-1) Major
AS-3502 Introductory Molecular Genetics 2(1-1) Major
AS-3503 Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition 2(1-1) Major
AS-3504 Metabolism of Primary Nutrients 2(2-0) Major
AS-3505 Management of Dairy Animals 2(1-1) Major
AS-3506 Incubation Principles and Hatchery Management 2(1-1) Major
AS-3507 Introduction to Farm Animal Health 3(2-1) Supporting
ARA-3501 Arabic 3(3-0) Supporting
Total credit hours 18 (12-6)

SEMESTER-VI

AS-3601 Introductory Population Genetics 2(1-1) Major
AS-3602 Principles of Animal Breeding 2(1-1) Major
AS-3603 Minerals and Vitamins in Nutrition 2(1-1) Major
AS-3604 Range Livestock Production 2(1-1) Major
AS-3605 Principles of Small Ruminant Production 2(1-1) Major
AS-3606 Poultry Housing and Equipments 2(1-1) Major
AS-3607 Poultry Hygiene and Disease Prevention 2(1-1) Major
AS-3608 Epidemiology and Public Health 3(2-1) Major
Total credit hours 17(9-8)

SEMESTER-VII

AS-4701 Animal Breeding Practices 3(2-1) Major
AS-4702 Nutrient Requirements of Farm Animals 2(1-1) Major
AS-4703 Principles of Poultry Nutrition 3(2-1) Major
AS-4704 Principles of Milk Production 2(1-1) Major
AS-4705 Behaviour and Welfare of Farm Animals 3(2-1) Major
AS-4706 Poultry Farm Management 3(2-1) Major
Total credit hours 16(10-6)

SEMESTER-VIII

AS-4801 Selection for Economic Traits in Farm Animals 2(1-1) Major
AS-4802 Feed Evaluation, Formulation and Processing

 

Technology

3(2-1) Major
AS-4803 Principles of Meat Production 3(2-1) Major
AS-4804 Poultry Feeding Practices 3(2-1) Major
AS-4805 Research Project / Internship 4(0-4) Major
Total credit hours 15(7-8)