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BS Anthropology

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ANTHROPOLOGY (BS Anthropology)

 

This is a four years (eight semesters) duration programme after intermediate or an equivalent certificate.

 

Admission and Registration:-

 

         i.            A Candidate holding intermediate or an equivalent certificate from any recognized institute / college with at least 50% marks excluding Hafiz-e-Quran or any other marks specified, shall be eligible for admission.

 

       ii.            Admission will be on open merit based on marks obtained in the last degree/certifictate.

 

      iii.            A candidate must not be more than 23 years of age on 1st October of the year of admission however the Vice Chancellor may relax age limit in very exceptional cases.

 

Academic Standing:-

 

         i.            Grade Point Average

a.       Maximum grade point average (GPA)                                                                    4.00

b.      Minimum grade point average for obtaining degree (CGPA)                              2.50

 

       ii.            A student who maintains the minimum CGPA for promotion and meets the requirements will be promoted to the next semester.

 

      iii.            A student who does not meet the requirement for promotion in the next semester (for the 1st time) must repeat the same semester. In case the same situation occur again (for the 2nd time) the student shall cease to be on the university roll.

 

     iv.            If a student fails to achieve CGPA 2.50 in the 8th semester, he/she shall have to repeat the course / courses of lowest grade(s) to make CGPA of 2.50 within the maximum time allowed for the degree. Otherwise he/she shall be Struck off from the University roll.

 

 

       v.            To remain on the roll of the University a student shall be required to maintain the minimum CGPA in each semester, as given below.



Semester CGPA
1st 0.75
2nd 1.00
3rd 1.25
4th 1.50
5th 1.75
6th 2.00
7th 2.25
8th 2.50

Optional Courses For Semester 3 and 4


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-410 Gender and Anthropology 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-411 Social Gerontology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-412 Introduction to Public Health 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-413 Anthropology of Human Rights 3(3-0)
5 ANTH-414 Community Development and Social Work 3(3-0)
6 ANTH-415 Legal Anthropology 3(3-0)
7 ANTH-416 Anthropology of Food 3(3-0)
8 ANTH-417 Indigenous Knowledge System and Development 3(3-0)

Optional Courses For Semester 5 and 6


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-512 Anthropology of Media & Communication 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-513 Business & Corporate Anthropology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-514 Anthropology of Potohar 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-515 Virtual and Digital Anthropology 3(3-0)
5 ANTH-516 Law and Constitutional Studies 3(3-0)
6 ANTH-517 Technology, Industry & Social Change 3(3-0)
7 ANTH-518 RSPN and Participatory Development 3(3-0)
8 ANTH-522 Psychological Anthropology 3(3-0)
9 ANTH-523 Anthropology & Migration 3(3-0)
10 ANTH-524 Agrarian Societies & Food Security 3(3-0)
11 ANTH-525 Social Advocacy & Mobilization 3(3-0)

Optional Courses for Semester 7 and 8


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-622 Visual and Digital Anthropology 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-623 Social & Public Policy 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-624 Public Administration 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-625 Environmental Anthropology 3(3-0)
5 ANTH-626 Economic Geographies 3(3-0)
6 ANTH-627 Peasant & Agrarian Societies 3(3-0)
7 ANTH-628 Power & Governance 3(3-0)

Semester I


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-301 Concepts in Anthropology 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-303 Anthropology of Pakistan 3(3-0)
3 STAT-301 Basics of Statistics 2(2-0)
4 CS-301 Introduction to Computing 3(3-0)
5 MATH-301 Mathematics-1 3(3-0)
6 ENG-301 Funtional English 3(3-0)
7 IS-302 Islamic Studies 2(2-0)
8 SOS-301 Moral Foundation of Education 2(2-0)

Semester II


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-302 Physical Anthropology 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-304 Micro Anthropology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-306 Political Science 3(3-0)
4 SOC-308 Introduction to Sociology 3(3-0)
5 MATH-302 Mathematics-2 3(3-0)
6 ENG-302 Communication Skills 3(3-0)
7 SSH-302 Pakistan Studies 2(2-0)

Semester III


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-401 Social Psychology 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-403 Macro Anthropology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-405 Archaeology 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-409 Quantitative Research in Social Anthropology 3(2-2)
5 ANTH-407 International Relation 3(3-0)
6 MGT-411 Introduction to Management 3(3-0)

Semester IV


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-402 Language and Identity 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-404 Agriculture Anthropology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-406 Rural Development and Social Morphology 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-408 Human and Cultural Geography 3(3-0)
5 ANTH-410 Political Anthropology 3(3-0)
6 STAT-402 Introduction to Statistics 3(3-0)

Semester V


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-501 Social History 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-503 Applied Anthropology 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-505 Anthropology and Development 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-511 Theory in Anthropology 3(3-0)
5 EDU-503 Perspectives of Education in Pakistan 3(3-0)

Semester VI


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-502 Industrial Anthropology and Globalism 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-504 Qualitative Research Method 3(3-0)
3 ANTH-506 Economic Anthropology 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-508 Anthropology of Religion 3(3-0)
5 ANTH-510 Cultural and Human Ecology 3(3-0)
6 ANTH-520 Seminar-1 1(1-0)
7 MGT-514 Introduction to Project Management 3(3-0)

Semester VII


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-601 Development and Tourism 3(3-0)
2 ANTH-603 Scientific Writing 3(1-4)
3 ANTH-605 Urban Anthropology and Architecture 3(3-0)
4 ANTH-607 Population and Demography 3(3-0)
5 ANTH-609 Anthropology and Philosopy 3(3-0)
6 ANTH-611 NGOs and Social Development 3(3-0)
7 ANTH-619 Special Problem 1(1-0)

Semester VIII


Sr. No. Code Course Title Credit Hours
1 ANTH-699 Thesis 6(0-12)

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