Department of Horticulture

B.Sc (HONS) Horticulture

1^st Term

Subjects	Credit Hours
Basic Agriculture	3(2-2)
Introduction to Soil Sci.	3(2-2)
Computer/ IT	3(2-2)
Botany/Math	3(2-2)/ 3(3-0)
English	3(3-0)
Islamyat	2(2-0)

2^nd Term

Subjects	Credit Hours
Communication Skill	3(3-0)
Introduction to Agronomy	3(2-2)
Introduction to Food technology	3(2-2)
Introduction to Horticulture	3(2-2)
Pak studies	2(2-0)
Agricultural Engineering	3(2-2)
Zoology/ Math	3(2-2)/3(3-0)

3^rd Term

Subjects	Credit Hours
Statistics	3(2-2)
Plant Pathology	3(2-2)
Animal Husbandry	3(2-2)
Agricultural chemistry	3(2-2)
Agricultural Extension	3(2-2)
Introduction to Entomology	3(2-2)

4^th Term

Subjects	Credit Hours
Water MGT	3(2-2)
Agricultural Economics	3(3-0)
Introduction to PBG	3(2-2)
Rural Development	3(2-2)
Introduction to Genetics	3(2-2)
Statistics II	3(2-2)

5^th Term

Course Title	Credit hours
Principal Horticultural Practices	4(3-2)
Principles of Fruit Production	4(3-2)
Principles of Vegetable Production	4(3-2)
Ornamental Horticulture	3 (2-2)
Post-harvest Horticulture	4(3-2)
Total number of credits	19

6^th Term

Course Title	Credit hours
Production of Fruits	4(3-2)
Production of Vegetables	4(3-2)
Landscape Plants	3(2-2)
Indoor House Plants	4(3-2)
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants	4(3-2)
Total number of credits	19

7^th Term

Course Title	Credit hours
Vegetable & Flower seed Production	4(3-2)
Commercial Flower Production	3(2-2)
Breeding of Horticultural crops	4(3-2)
Propagation and Nursery Management	4(2-4)
Supervised Research Project	4(0-8)
Total number of credits	19

8^th Term

Course Title

Credit hours

Internship

15(0-30)

Required courses for MSc (Hons) in Horticulture

Semester 1:

Course # Course title Credits

Hort 705 Mineral nutrition of horticulture crops 3(2-1)

Hort 707 Post Harvest Physiology 3(2-1)

Hort 709 Plant tissue culture 3(1-2)

Hort 712 Special problem 1(1-0)

Hort 713 Seminar 2(2-0)

Semester 2:

Course # Course title Credits

Hort 706 Plant growth regulators 3(2-1)

Hort 708 Land Scape Designs 3(2-1)

Hort 714 Research and thesis 6(6-0)

Required courses for Ph.D. in Horticulture

Semester 1:

Course # Course title Credits

Hort 701 Advance fruit sciences 3(2-1)

Hort 702 Advanced vegetable sciences 3(2-1)

Hort 703 Vegetable breeding 3(1-2)

Semester 2:

Course # Course title Credits

Hort 704 Fruit Breeding 3(2-1)

Hort 710 Environmental horticulture 3(2-1)

Hort 711 Prospective horticulture crops 3(2-1)

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