Bachelor of Building Design and Construction
The BS Building Design and Construction graduates can secure employment opportunities to work for design, architectural, planning, building and engineering firms, and public sector institutions as qualified building designers. The futuristic and industry oriented curriculum blends the latest learning technologies and best industrial practices – enables the graduates to imagine and construct creative, cost-effective, and sustainable buildings while adhering to the client’s requirements and legal and professional standards.
Minimum Qualification: Intermediate/A level or equivalent , ICS and DAE Entry Test Minimum Marks: 45% marks and no 3rd division in matriculation and 50% marks in NTS
- Course Duration: 4 Years
- Total Credit Hours: 133
- Semester: 8
Semester 1
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Design Studio - I (Basic Design) | 6 |
| Mathematics, Geometry & Drafting | 3 |
| Personality Development - I (Sociology) | 2 |
| Islamiyat & Pakistan Studies | 2 |
| Computer Skills - I | 2 |
| English - I | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 2
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Design Studio - II (Building Design) | 6 |
| Architectural Graphics | 4 |
| Building Materials & Construction - I | 2 |
| Climatology | 2 |
| Introduction to Business | 2 |
| English - II | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 3
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Design Studio - III (Building Design) | 6 |
| Surveying & Levelling - I | 3 |
| Working Drawing - I | 2 |
| Building Materials & Construction - II | 3 |
| Building Economics | 2 |
| Computer Applications - I | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 4
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Design Studio - IV (Building Design) | 6 |
| Building Services - I | 3 |
| Working Drawings - II | 2 |
| Structural System - I | 2 |
| Surveying & Levelling - II | 2 |
| Elective - I | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 5
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Engineering Law, Contract & Contract Administration | 2 |
| Structural System - II | 3 |
| Computer Applications - III | 3 |
| Building Codes & Bylaws | 2 |
| Elective - II | 3 |
| Disaster Management | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Semester 6
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Evolving Issues for Environmental Design | 3 |
| Quantity Surveying - I | 4 |
| Report Writing & Presentation Skills | 2 |
| Risk Management (Software Based) | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Semester 7
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Geo -Technical Engineering | 3 |
| Quantity Surveying - II | 2 |
| Professional Practice | 3 |
| Construction Management & Project Scheduling ( Software Based) | 4 |
| Strength of Materials | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Semester 8
| Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Final Project | 9 |
| Building Life Cycle Management | 3 |
| Production Management | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
