Faculty of Natural Sciences - Lahore College for Women University

Outcomes of this EDUCATION
After the completion of the degree the students will be able to:
• Understand the relationship among various components of the biological sciences
and will acquire advanced knowledge in specific areas of Zoology.
• Comprehend and apply accurately and creatively the principles of cellular and
molecular biology, genetics, ecology and evolution, entomology, parasitology and
Physiology.
• Ask relevant critical questions regarding animals and their ecological associations
as well as finding, comprehending and summarizing relevant information on
zoological topics.
• To compete successfully for job placement.
• Understand broadly how to use various instrumental techniques effectively and will
be capable enough to provide mediatory steps for the specific areas of concerns.
Scheme of STUDIES
Code
Semester 1
Cr.
Hr.
Eligibility CRITERIA
• FSc. with Pre-Medical with
more than 60% marks.
• A-Level and equivalent with
good grades and pre-medical
subjects.
• All other requirement as per
university policy (please see
university admission criteria for
BS).
Duration:
4 years
Total Credit Hours: 136
Zoology
CC/Eng-101
CC/Isl-101
Maj/Zoo-101
Min/Bot-101
Min/Chem-101
Or Min/Geo-101
Language in use
Islamic Education
Principles in Animal Life
Morphology of Plants
General Inorganic chemistry/ Physical Geography
3+0
2+0
3+1
3+1
3+1
Total Credit Hours 17
Code
CC/Eng-102
CC/PS-102
Academic Reading and Writing
Pakistan studies
Semester 2
Cr.
Hr.
3+0
2+0
Maj/Zoo-102
Min/Bot-102
Min/Chem-102
Or Min/Geo-102
Principles of Genetics and Evolution
Diversity of Plants
Physico-Organic Chemistry –I/ Physical Geography II
3+1
3+1
3+1
Total Credit Hours 17
107