BS Geology
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.
EARTH & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Eligibility Criteria
Passed intermediate with Pre–Medical/Pre–Engineering subjects or A-level/equivalent with at least 50%marks with English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Biology.
Compulsory Courses 91 Other Courses 38 BS Thesis 6 Total Credit Hours 135 PROGRAM ROADMAP
Semester – 1
Course code Course Title Credit Hours PAK 101 Pakistan Studies 2 ISL 101 Islamic Studies 2 ENG 103 English I 3 MAT 105* Mathematics 0 CSC 105 Introduction to Computers 3 PHY 101 Physics 3 GEO 105 Physical & General Geology 3 Total Credit Hours 16 *Academic credit of this course is zero but its contact hours, teaching material and tuition fee are equal to a 3 credit hours course.
Semester – 2
Course code Course Title Credit Hours CHM 105 Chemistry 3 ENG 104 English -II 3 MAT 115 Calculus & Analytical Geometry 3 GEO 110 Fundamental of Geography & Geomorphology 3 GEO 115 Introduction to Geophysics 3 GEO 120 Field Geology 3 Total Credit Hours 18 Semester – 3
Course code Course Title Credit Hours ENG 232 Oral Communication 3 MAT 205 Statistics 3 GEO 205 Structure Geology 3 CSC 205 Programming Fundamentals 3 GEO 210 Mineralogy & Crystallography 3 One of the Following HSS 111 Introduction to IR 3 HSS 115 Introduction to Media Studies 3 HSS 201 Introduction to Anthropology 3 HSS 202 Introduction to Sociology 3 Total Credit Hours 18 Note: Students will be offered only one of the HSS subjects.
Semester – 4
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 215 Sedimentology 3 GEO 220 Optical Mineralogy 3 GEO 225 Geochemistry 3 GEO 230 Geotectonics 3 MAT 210 Advance Mathematics 3 Total Credit Hours 15 Semester – Summer
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 235 Geology Field Work & Report-I 3 Semester – 5
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 326 Computing with Matlab 3 GEO 325 Stratigraphy of Pakistan 3 GEO 315 Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology 3 GEO 320 Marine Geology 3 GEO 305 Environmental Geology 3 GEO 310 Paleontology 3 Total Credit Hours 18 Semester – 6
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 340 Wireline logging 3 GEO 350 Geology of Pakistan 3 GEO 330 Micropaleontology & Biostratigraphy 3 GEO 345 Petroleum Geology 3 GEO 335 Earthquake Seismology 3 Total Credit Hours 15 Semester – Summer
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 355 Geology Field Work & Report-II 3 Semester – 7
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 410 Engineering Geology 3 GEO 415 Economic Geology 3 GEO 425 Research Methodology 2 GEO 420 Hydrogeology 3 GEO 405 Petroleum Engineering 3 Total Credit Hours 14 Semester – 8
Course code Course Title Credit Hours GEO 445 Seismic Stratigraphy 3 GEO 430 Geochemical Exploration Technique 3 GEO 435 GIS & Remote Sensing 3 GEO 440 Thesis 6 GEO 465 Comprehensive Viva Voce 0 Total Credit Hours 15