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Department of Economics

 

Introduction

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The Department of Economics at GCU is an established centre of academic research, Undergraduate and Postgraduate study in Economics and related disciplines like Banking and Financial Economics, Entrepreneurship and SME Management. We enjoy a formidable reputation on account of our high standards, competitiveness and commitment to excellence in the field of Economics. The Department of Economics has a long and distinguished history of widening the horizons of its students and helping them gain the knowledge required for competing internationally. Our Economists have occupied positions of eminence at various national and international organisations, banks and advisory boards.

 

Apart from imparting instructions, we focus on the character-building, grooming and personal development of our students through active participation in activities organised by various Societies. These Co-curricular Societies are what make life at GCU more fruitful, enjoyable and are an integral part of the Ravian Experience. 

 

Since its establishment, the Department of Economics has been one of the leading Departments of GC University Lahore. The Department has been chaired by eminent academic luminaries like:

 

Prof. U. Kramat,

Prof. M. Rashid,

Prof. Fiza-ur-Rehman,

Prof. Shams-ut-Tauheed,

Prof. A. S. Khalid,

Prof. Hamid Yamin Dar,

Prof. Khalid Aftab,

Prof. Shoaib Hashmi and

Prof. Muhammad Aslam.

(L-R) Prof. U. Karamat, Prof. M. Rashid, Prof. Fiza-ur-Rehman & Prof. Dr. Khalid Aftab

 

 

 

 

 

 

Courses

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BSc Economics

 

Year – 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

ECON – 1101

Micro Economics – I

3

I

ECON – 1201

Micro Economics – II

3

II

 

Year – 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

ECON – 2101

Macro Economics – I  

3

III

ECON – 2201

Macro Economics – II

3

IV

ECON – 2202

Statistics for Economists

3

IV

 

Year – 3

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

ECON – 3101

Islamic Economics

3

V

ECON – 3102

Development Economics

3

V

ECON – 3103

History of Economic Thought

3

V

ECON – 3104

Basic Econometrics

4

V

ECON – 3105

Money, Banking and Monetary Policy

3

V

ECON – 3201

International Economics

3

VI

ECON – 3202

Public Finance and Policy Economics

3

VI

ECON – 3203

Applied Econometrics

4

VI

ECON – 3204

Managerial Economics

3

VI

ECON – 3205

Research Methodology and Computer Applications (RMCA)

4

VI

 

Year – 4

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

ECON – 4101

Advance Microeconomics 

3

VII

ECON – 4102

Advance Macroeconomics

3

VII

 

Elective – I

3

VII

 

Elective – II

3

VII

ECON – 4299

Research Project/Internship

3

VII

ECON – 4299

Research Project/Internship

3

VIII

ECON – 4201

Appraisal and Economic Planning

3

VIII

ECON – 4202

Advanced Mathematical Economics

3

VIII

 

Elective – III

3

VIII

 

Elective - IV

3

VIII

 

Elective Subjects

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

ECON – 4203

Natural Resources and Environmental Economics

3

ECON – 4204

Agricultural Economics

3

ECON – 4205

Urban Economics

3

ECON – 4206

WTO, SAARC & The Global Economics

3

ECON – 4207

Industrial Economics

3

ECON – 4208

Regional Integration & Trade in South Asia

3

ECON – 4209

Demographic Economics

3

ECON – 4210

Human Resource Economics

3

ECON – 4211

Issue in Poverty and Income Distribution

3

ECON – 4212

Game Theory

3

ECON – 4213

Dynamic Optimisation

3

ECON – 4214

Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management

3

ECON – 4215

Labour Economics

3

ECON – 4216

Engineering Economics

3

 

Economics as an Allied Subject

 

Year – 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

ECON – 1101

Micro Economics – I

3

I

ECON – 1201

Micro Economics – II

3

II

 

Year – 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

ECON – 2101

Macro Economics – I  

3

III

ECON – 2201

Macro Economics – II

3

IV

 

BSc (Hons.) Business Accounting & Finance

 

Year – 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

BAF – 1101

Principles of Accounting

3

I

BAF – 1201

Financial Accounting

3

II

 

Year – 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

BAF – 2101

Cost Accounting

3

III

BAF – 2201

Introduction to Business & Entrepreneurship

3

IV

BAF – 2202

Principles of Finance

4

IV

 

Year – 3

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

Semester

BAF – 3101

Principles of Management

3

V

BAF – 3102

Introduction to the Stock Market

3

V

BAF – 3103

Strategic Finance

4

V

BAF – 3104

Managerial Accounting

4

V

BAF – 3105

Commercial Law

3

V

BAF – 3201

Principles of Marketing

3

VI

BAF – 3202

Money & Banking

3

VI

BAF – 3203

Corporate Law