Pakistan Studies is a multidisciplinary subject therefore it is designed to enable the students not only to understand the factors leading to the creation of Pakistan but also to highlight certain aspects regarding its ideology, culture, geography, economy, institutions, political and constitutional developments in the regional and international affairs.

Learning Outcomes

The curriculum and lessons have been developed with the ambitions to inculcate the stunning aspects, the socio-economic and religio-political factors which infact played a vital role in craeting the Muslim state and shaping the prsent day Pakistan, among the students a better understanding of Pakistan and its influence on the evolution and progress of the society, so that they may acquire a proper perspective of thoughts and actions taken in the past. This approach will furnish the upcoming generation with knowledge and skill to promote a sense of patriotism and to develop universal human values in society.

Recomended Books

Kazmi, M. R. (2007). Pakistan Studies. Oxford University Press.

Khan, H. (2005). Constitutional and political history of Pakistan. Oxford University Press..

Talbot, Ian. (2009). Pakistan: A Modern History. Hurst Publisher.

Class Time Table

BS Food Science and Technology  (R)       Wednesday: 8:00-9:40 (AM)

BS Food Science and Technology  (SS)     Wednesday: 11:10-12:20 (PM)

Evaluation and Assessment Criteria

Total Marks: 100

Sessional Marks: 20 (Assignments 4*5) 

Mid Term: 30 (Term Paper)

Final Term: 50