Gomal University

Undergraduate courses

Course No.	Title	Credit Hours
4th Semester Courses
PBG 401	Introductory Genetics	3(2-1)
PBG 402	Introductory Plant Breeding	3(2-1)

5th Semester Courses
PBG 501	Principles of Genetics	3(2-1)
PBG 503	Breeding Field Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 505	Cytogenetics	3(2-1)
PBG 507	Fundamentals of Plant Biometry	3(3-0)
PBG 509	Modern Techniques in Plant Breeding	3(2-1)
PBG 602	Breeding Fodder and Forage Crops	3(2-1)
	Total Credit Hours = 18

6th Semester Courses
PBG 502	Breeding Fiber Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 504	Breeding Sugar Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 506	Breeding Maize and Millets	3(2-1)
PBG 508	Biodiversity and Plant Genetic Resources	3(3-0)
PBG 510	Molecular Genetics	3(2-1)
PBG 612	Genomics in Agriculture	3(2-1)
	Total Credit Hours = 18

7th Semester Courses
PBG 601	Breeding Oilseed Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 603	Breeding Pulse Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 605	Breeding Vegetable Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 607	Breeding Cereal Crops	3(2-1)
PBG 609	Experimentation in Plant Breeding	3(2-1)
PBG 610	Fundamentals of Research & Scientific Writing	3(3-0)

	Total Credit Hours = 18

8th Semester Courses
PBG 618	Internship or Research Project	4(0-4)
	Total Credit Hours= 04
	Over all Total Credit Hours= 140

Course No.	Courses Offered	Credit Hours
Major Courses
PBG 701	Principles of Plant Breeding	3(2-1)
PBG 702	Advanced Genetics	3(3-0)
PBG 703	Molecular Plant Breeding	3(2-1)
PBG 704	Cytogenetics of Crop Plants	3(2-1)
Minor Courses
PBG-714	Evolution of Field Crops	3(3-0)
PBG-719	Development of Hybrid and Seed Production	3(2-1)
PBG-706	Breeding for Stress Environment	3(2-1)
PBG-713	Genetic Engineering in Plants	3(2-1)
PBG-718	Genetics of Plant Disease and Insect Resistance	3(2-1)
PBG 723	Thesis (MSc Hons)	06 (0-06)
PBG-724	Special Problem	1(1-0)
	Seminar (Synopsis)-I
PBG-724	Seminar-II (Ph.D)	1(1-0)
PBG-725	Seminar-III (Ph.D)	1(1-0)
	Seminar Defense-IV
	Two Research Papers
PBG-726	Ph.D Dissertation
M.Sc (Hons) Total Credit hours = 24+6 = 30 Ph.D Total Course Credit hours = 18