BS IR Road Map

Semester 1

 Subject  Credit Hours
ENGLISH-I Functional English 3
PAKISTAN STUDIES 2
MATHEMATICS 3
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (F-I) 3
GENERAL-I (INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY) 3
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE (F-II) 3
Total Credit Hours 17

Semester 2

Subject  Credit Hours
ENGLISH-II Communication Skills 3
ISLAMIC STUDIES / ETHICS 2
STATISTICS 3
GENERAL-II (INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY) 3
GENERAL-III (INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS) 3
APPROACHES AND THEORIES OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (F-III) 3
Total Credit Hours 17

Semester 3

 Subject  Credit Hours
ENGLISH-III Technical Writing and Presentation Skills 3
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SKILLS 3
GENERAL-IV 3
GENERAL-V 3
GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (F-IV) 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Semester 4

 Subject  Credit Hours
ENGLISH-IV / UNIV. OPTIONAL 3
GENERAL-VI 3
GENERAL-VII 3
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: 1648-1945 (F-V) 3
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: 1648-1945 (F-V) WORLD  (F-VI) 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Semester 5

 Subject  Credit Hours
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: 1945-2000 (F- VII) 3
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW-I (F-VIII) 3
REGIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (F-IX) 3
FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS (M-I) 3
INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY (M-II) 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Semester 6

 Subject  Credit Hours
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY-I (F-X) 3
PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW-II (F-XI) 3
FOREIGN POLICY OF PAKISTAN (M-III) 3
DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC STUDIES (M-IV) 3
DIPLOMACY (M-V) 3
CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION (M-VI) 3
Total Credit Hours 18

Semester 7

 Subject  Credit Hours
COMPARATIVE AND DEVELOPMENTAL  POLITICS (M-VII) 3

COMPARATIVE FOREIGN POLICY OF MAJOR

POWERS: US, RUSSIA, CHINA (M-VIII)

3
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS IN THE NEW  MILLENNIUM (M-IX) 3
ELECTIVE-I (COMPARATIVE POLITICAL SYSTEMS OF UK, US, RUSSIA, AND CHINA (ANY TWO) 3
ELECTIVE-II: Diplomacy: Approaches and Practice  China and world Strategic dimensions of  Middle East /Climate Change and Environmental Politics  /Public Policy 3
Total Credit Hours 15

Semester 8

 Subject  Credit Hours

RESEARCH THESIS (M-XIV) OR  INTERNATIONAL POLITICS OF

ENVIRONMENT  (M-IX)

3
ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT (M-XI) 3
ELECTIVE-III: 3
ELECTIVE-IV: Public Policy 3
ELECTIVE-V: 3
Total Credit Hours 15