Bahria University

Important for all candidates:

Applicant for admission MUST MEET THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS set-forth by Bahria University.
Candidates are advised to CONFIRM THEIR ELIGIBILITY prior apply.
In case of annual system, eligibility will be determined on the basis of result in percentages.
In case of semester system, eligibility will be determined on the basis of CGPA obtained out of 4.00.
In case the result is shown both in CGPA and percentage, CGPA will be considered.

Eligibility Criteria:

50% marks in Intermediate/A Level/Equivalent in any discipline.

Road Map for BSS Major in Development Studies

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	ENG 101	Functional English	3
2	BES 204	Introduction to Computer Applications	3
3	PAK 109	Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan	2
4	HSS 163	Chinese Language Cousre	2
5	HSS 110	Introduction to Development Studies	3
6	ISL 101	Islamic Studies	2
7	PSY 102	Introduction to Psychology	2
8	ISL 107	Tajweed	1
Total Credit Hours			18

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	PAK 105	Pakistan Studies	2
2	MAT 105	Mathematics	3
3	ENV 111	Introduction to Environmental Studies	3
4	ENG 213	Oral Communication and Presentation Skills	3
5	HSS 111	Introduction to International Relation	3
6	HSS 202	Introduction to Sociology	3
7	ISL--203	Fehm e Quran-I *Ethics will be offerd for Non Muslim students	1
Total Credit Hours			18

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	ENG 207	Advanced Academic Reading and Writing Skill(II)	3
2	QTM 105	Introduction to Statistics	3
3	HSS 201	Introduction to Anthropology	3
4	BES 106	Research Methodology	3
5	ANT 230	Gender Studies	3
6	MED 107	Introduction to Mass Communication	3
Total Credit Hours			18

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DST 301	Introduction to Microeconomics	3
2	DST 303	Theories of Development: Contending Perspectives	3
3	HSS 112	Introduction to Political Science	3
4	HSS 219	Civics and Community Engagement	2
5	HSS 423	Entrepreneurship	2
6	DSS 402	Qualitative Research Methods	3
7	ISL 110	Fehm e Quran-II *Ethics will be offerd for Non Muslim students	1
Total Credit Hours			17

* 12 courses of General Education for 32 Credit Hours are completed in first 4 semester
** Students are Eligible for a 3 Credit Hours internship of 6 – 8 weeks after 4th semester. This internship is to be started and completed preferably in summer break after 4th semester.

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DST 302	Macroeconomics	3
2	HSS 401	Statistical Analysis of Social Data	3
3	DST 336	Climate Change Politics, Policy & Practices	3
4	DST 417	Integrated Development Project Management	3
5		Major Elective Course – I	3
6	ISL 111	Understanding Quran-IV	1
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DST 419	Urbanization in the Developing World	3
2	DST 409	Development Policy: Process and Institutions	3
3	DST 420	Development Planning in Pakistan	3
4		Major Elective Course – II	3
5		Major Elective Course – III	3
6	ISL 112	Understanding Quran-V	1
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DST 343	Health & Development: Perspectives, Issues and Practices	3
2	DST 414	Migration, Diaspora & Development	3
3	DST 312	Rural Development: Issues and Challenges	3
4		Major Elective Course – V	3
5		Major Elective Course – VI	3
6	ISL 113	Seerah – I	1
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DST 310	Poverty Alleviation: Contending Approaches	3
2	DST 401	Sustainable Development & Livelihood Strategies	3
3		Major Elective Course – VI	3
4		Major Elective Course – VII	3
5	ISL 114	Seerah – II	3
6	RGS 490	Capstone Project	1
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	DST 301	Introduction to Microeconomics	3
2	DST 302	Introduction to Macroeconomics	3
3	DST 303	Theories of Development: Contending Perspectives	3
4	HSS 401	Statistical Analysis of Social Data	3
5	DSS 402	Qualitative Research Methods	3
6	DST 417	Integrated Development Project Management	3
7	DST 419	Urbanization in the Developing World	3
8	DST 420	Development Planning in Pakistan	3
9	DST 343	Health & Development: Perspectives, Issues and Practices	3
10	DST 409	Development Policy: Process and Institutions	3
11	DST 336	Climate Change Politics, Policy & Practices	3
12	DST 312	Rural Development: Issues and Challenges	3
13	BES 106	Research Methodology	3
14	DST 401	Sustainable Development & Livelihood Strategies	3
15	DST 414	Migration, Diaspora & Development	3
16	DST 310	Poverty Alleviation: Contending Approaches	3
17	HSS 110	Introduction to Development Studies	3
18	HSS 202	Introduction to Sociology	3
19	HSS 201	Introduction to Anthropology	3
20	HSS 111	Introduction to International Relations	3
Courses to be Offered in Major Elective Category for BSS in Development Studies
1	DST 402	Social Development: Issues & Approaches	3
2	DST 403	Civil Society & Development	3
3	DST 405	Globalization & World Development	3
4	DST 406	Women Empowerment: Issues and Perspective	3
5	DST 408	Development Communication	3
6	DST 413	Law & Development	3
7	DST 309	International Development	3
8	DST 337	Governance, Democracy & Development in Countries in Transition	3
9	DST 338	Disaster Management & Assistance	3
10	HSS 400	Philosophy of Social Sciences	3
11	DST 346	Religion, Politics & Development	3
12	DST 345	Contemporary issues in Child Protection	3
13	DST 404	Global Development Experiments	3
14	DST 340	Human Rights and Development	3
15	DST 341	Conflict and Peace	3
16	DST 307	Development Economics	3

Road Map for BSS Major in International

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	ENG 101	Functional English	3
2	BES 204	Introduction to Computer Applications	3
3	PAK 109	Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan	2
4	HSS 330	Physical Education & Sports	2
5	HSS 110	Introduction to Development Studies	3
6	ISL 102	Islamic Studies	2
7	PSY 102	Introduction to Psychology	2
8	ISL 107	Tajweed	1
Total Credit Hours			18

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	PAK 105	Pakistan Studies	2
2	MAT 105	Mathematics	3
3	ENV 111	Introduction to Environmental Studies	3
4	ENG 213	Oral Communication and Presentation Skills	3
5	HSS 111	Introduction to International Relation	3
6	HSS 202	Introduction to Sociology	3
7	ISL--203	Fehm e Quran-I *Ethics will be offerd for Non Muslim students	1
Total Credit Hours			18

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	ENG 207	Advanced Academic Reading and Writing Skill(II)	3
2	QTM 105	Introduction to Statistics	3
3	HSS 201	Introduction to Anthropology	3
4	BES 106	Research Methodology	3
5	ANT 230	Gender Studies	3
6	MED 107	Introduction to Mass Communication	3
Total Credit Hours			18

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	IRS 301	Theories of International Relations	3
2	IRS 316	International Relations Since 1648-1945	3
3	IRS 314	Diplomacy	3
4	HSS 112	Introduction to Political Science	3
5	HSS 219	Civics and Community Engagement	2
6	HSS 423	Entrepreneurship	2
7	ISL 110	Fehm e Quran-II *Ethics will be offerd for Non Muslim students	1
Total Credit Hours			17

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	IRS 308	International Organizations	3
2	IRS 307	International Relation since 1945	3
3	IRS 330	Geo-Political Structure of the World	3
4	IRS 403	Theories of Globalization	3
5		Major Elective Course – I	3
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	IRS 402	Global Environmental Politics	3
2	IRS 409	Strategic Studies	3
3	IRS 410	Conflict & Conflict Resolution	3
4		Major Elective Course – II	3
5		Major Elective Course – III	3
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	IRS 309	International Law	3
2	IRS 323	Comparative Political System	3
3	IRS 408	International Terrorism	3
4		Major Elective Course – IV	3
5		Major Elective Course – IV	3
6	ISL 113	Seerah – I	1
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	IRS 310	Foreign Policies of Great Powers	3
2	IRS 401	Human Rights & Global Politics	3
3		Major Elective Course – VI	3
4		Major Elective Course – VII	3
5	ISL 114	Seerah – II	3
6	RGS 490	Capstone Project	1
Total Credit Hours			15

Sr. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	HSS 202	Introduction to Sociology	3
2	HSS 110	Introduction to Development Studies	3
3	HSS 201	Introduction to Anthropology	3
4	BES 106	Research Methodology	3
5	HSS 111	Introduction to International Relations	3
6	IRS 301	Theories of International Relations	3
7	IRS 307	International Relations since 1945	3
8	IRS 308	International Organizations	3
9	IRS 309	International Law	3
10	IRS 403	Theories of Globalization	3
11	IRS 314	Diplomacy	3
12	IRS 310	Foreign Policies of Great Powers	3
13	IRS 401	Human Rights & Global Politics	3
14	IRS 402	Global Environmental Politics	3
15	IRS 409	Strategic Studies	3
16	IRS 410	Conflict & Conflict Resolution	3
17	IRS 323	Comparative Political Systems	3
18	IRS 316	International Relations Since 1648-1945	3
19	IRS 408	International Terrorism	3
20	IRS 330	Geo- Political Structure of the World	3
Courses to be Offered in Major Elective Category for BSS Major in International Relations
1	IRS 405	International Politics of South Asia	3
2	IRS 325	State & Society of South Asia	3
3	IRS 406	International Politics of Central Asia	3
4	IRS 320	Government & Politics in Central Asia	3
5	IRS 407	International Politics of Southeast Asia	3
6	IRS 326	American Government & Politics	3
7	IRS 327	Politics in European Union	3
8	IRS 328	Government and Politics in the Middle East	3
9	IRS 417	Arms Control & Disarmament	3
10	IRS 420	Nuclear Security and Non-Proliferation	3
11	IRS 418	China in International Politics	3
12	IRS 302	Foreign Policy of Pakistan	3
13	IRS 303	Global Political Economy	3
14	IRS 313	Foreign Policy Analysis	3
15	IRS 319	Government and Politics in Pakistan	3
16	IRS 404	Issues in North-South Relations	3
17	IRS 315	Politics of Developing Nations	3
18	IRS 411	Religion & Politics	3

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