Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics

 

 

 

 

PBG Faculty Member Courses

 

B.Sc (HONS) in Plant Breeding and Genetics

1st 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)

 

2nd Term

Subjects

Credit Hours

Communication Skill

3(3-0)

Introduction to Agronomy

3(2-2)

Introduction to Food technology

3(2-2)

Introduction to orticulture

3(2-2)

Pak studies

2(2-0)

Agricultural Engineering

3(2-2)

Zoology/ Math

3(2-2)/3(3-0)

 

3rd 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)

 

4th 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)

 

5th Term

Courses

Credit Hours

Principles of genetics

4(3-2)

Breeding of fiber crops

4(3-2)

Breeding of Minor crops

4(3-2)

Breeding of field crops

4(3-2)

Intro. Molecular genetics & Bio-Technology

3(3-2)

Total credit hour

19

 

6th Term

Courses

Credit Hours

Cytogenesis

4(3-2)

Breeding of oil seed crops

4(3-2)

Methods in genetics and biometry

4(3-2)

Modern techniques in plant breeding

4(3-2)

Breeding forage & fodder crops

3(2-2)

Total credit hour

19

 

7th Term

Courses

Credit Hours

Breeding of pulls crops

4(3-2)

Preparation of Res. project & Scientific writing

4(2-4)

Breeding of sugar crops

4(3-2)

Breeding of Cereal crops

4(3-2)

Germ Plasm Resources of field crops

3(3-0)

Total credit hour

19

 

8th Term

Courses

Credit Hours

Internship

15

 

Required courses for MSc (Hons) in Plant Breeding and Genetics

Semester 1:

Course #         Course title                                                                 Credits

PBG 708                      Population Genetics                                          3(3-0)

PBG 716                      Genetics of Cereals                                           4(3-1)

PBG 706                      Biotechnology                                                   3(2-1)

Semester 2:

Course #         Course title                                                     Credits

PBG 724          Advances in molecular and microbial genetics    4(3-1)

PBG 717          Breeding of crop plants for stress environment   3(2-1)

PBG 712          Advance Genetics                                                         3(3-0)

PBG 722          Genetic Engineering in plants                                         3(2-1)

PBG 720          Seminar                                                                        1(1-0)

Required courses for Ph.D. in Plant Breeding and Genetics

Semester 1:

Course #         Course title                                                     Credits

PBG 708          Population Genetics                                          3(3-0)

PBG 716          Genetics of Cereals                                           4(3-1)

PBG 706          Biotechnology in crop improvement                   3(2-1)

Semester 2:

Course #         Course title                                                                 Credits

PBG 724          Advances in molecular and microbial genetics    4(3-1)

PBG 717          Breeding of crop plants for stress environment   3(2-1)

PBG 719          Special Problem                                                           1(1-0)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

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