BS Zoology
The BS Zoology at Superior University examines animals in the context of their behaviour, evolution, and influence they have on the environment around them with a study of the elements of biology, psychology, and environmental science. The faculty helps students gain in-depth knowledge and build fieldwork skills to develop expertise and skills to become a professional zoologists and work across a diverse range of professions or go on to further study.
Eligibility: Minimum Qualification: FSc Pre Medical/A level or Equivalent Higher Secondary School certificate in Basic sciences/ relevant subjects
Minimum Marks/CGPA: FScPre Medical/A level or Equivalent with minimum 45% mark
- Course Duration: 4 Years
- Total Credit Hours: 133
- Semester: 8
Semester 1
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Animal Diversity: Invertebrates | 4 |
| Botany-I: Diversity of Plants | 3 |
| English-I: Functional English | 3 |
| Introduction to Computer | 3 |
| Mathematics-I | 3 |
| Pakistan Studies | 2 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 2
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Animal Diversity: Chordates | 4 |
| Biotechnology | 3 |
| Botany-II: Development, Systematics, and Anatomy | 3 |
| English-II: Communication Skills | 3 |
| Islamic Studies | 2 |
| Sociology | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
Semester 3
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Animal Form and Function-I | 4 |
| Biosafety and Bioethics | 2 |
| Cell Biology | 3 |
| English-III: Technical Writing & Presentation skills | 3 |
| General Microbiology | 3 |
| Immunology | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
Semester 4
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Animal Behaviour | 3 |
| Animal Form and Function-II | 4 |
| Probability and Bio-statistics | 3 |
| Research Methodology | 2 |
| Social Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Semester 5
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry-I: Basic concepts of Biochemistry | 3 |
| Bioinformatics | 3 |
| Evolution | 2 |
| General Ecology | 3 |
| Physiology | 4 |
| Psychology | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
Semester 6
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Developmental Biology | 4 |
| Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| Genetics | 4 |
| Principles of Systematics | 3 |
| Wildlife | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
Semester 7
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Apiculture | 3 |
| Apiculture | 3 |
| Biological Techniques | 3 |
| Final Year Project-I | 3 |
| Parasitology | 3 |
| Seminar | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
Semester 8
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Economic Zoology | 3 |
| Final Year Project-II | 3 |
| Fish Culture | 3 |
| Sericulture | 3 |
| Zoogeography and Paleontology | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
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