FACULTY MEMBERS:
Dr. Muhammad Shezad
Lecturer/HoD
Dr. Imran Ullah
Lecturer
Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim
Lecturer
Dr. Mohib Ur Rahman
Assistant ProfessorCategories
DepartmentDepartment Name: Economics
Chairman Message
Welcome to the young department of Economics at the University of Buner. Currently, we are offering BS degree in Economics which is a unique opportunity for the students to undertake a comprehensive and wide ranging study of Economics and related subjects spread over 8 semesters and 4 years. The Degree is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Students of this department have a number of career motivations including but not limited to Civil services, NGO’s, Academia, Businessesand several others. The program aims to instill among the students the habit of enquiry and excitement for discovering wide range of knowledge and ideas. Thus equipping students a life time of rational decision making when faced with critical, demanding and thought provoking choices.
Vision:
We strive to be a premier source of Education, Research, and Social leadership development center in the country at large and in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in particular.
Mission:
The Department of Economics plans to engage people in the use of economic analysis for making rational decisions involving businesses, natural resources, making a better pool of social capital, and community development through the pursuit of learning, social leadership, diversity, professional development, and excellence.
Scheme of Studies
Currently we are following schemes of studies approved by the Higher education commission of Pakistan for BS (Hons) in Economics.
Economist Society:
The department has recently established a dedicated society “Economist Society” which is platform through which the students can arrange much needed sessions for the capacity building. The society also provides a platform through the students can pay back to the society in the form of awareness sessions related to issues faced by the society and different areas of interest.
Scheme of Study (BS Economics)
| Semester | Subject | Credit Hours |
| 1st Semester
Credit Hours: 17) |
English – I | 3 |
| Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | |
| Islamic Studies / Ethics | 2 | |
| Diversification –I | 3 | |
| Diversification -2 | 3 | |
| 2ndSemester
Credit Hours: 17) |
English –II | 3 |
| Pakistan Studies | 2 | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| Statistics -I | 3 | |
| Diversification -3 | 3 | |
| Diversification -4 | 3 | |
| 3rd Semester
Credit Hours: 18) |
English –III | 3 |
| Intermediate Microeconomics | 3 | |
| Introduction to Computer | 3 | |
| Intermediate Mathematics | 3 | |
| Diversification -5 | 3 | |
| Diversification -6 | 3 | |
| 4thSemester
Credit Hours: 15) |
English –IV | 3 |
| Intermediate Macroeconomics | 3 | |
| Statistics –II | 3 | |
| Issues in World Economy | 3 | |
| Diversification -7 | 3 | |
| Diversification -8 | 3 | |
| 5thSemester
Credit Hours: 15) |
Microeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| Monetary Economics | 3 | |
| Public Finance | 3 | |
| Mathematical Economics | 3 | |
| Econometrics | 3 | |
| 6thSemester
Credit Hours: 15) |
Macroeconomic Analysis | 3 |
| International Economics | 3 | |
| Development Economics | 3 | |
| Financial Economics | 3 | |
| Research Methodology | 3 | |
| 7thSemester
Credit Hours: 15) |
Time Series and Panel Data Econometrics | 3 |
| Dynamic Optimization | 3 | |
| Islamic Economics | 3 | |
| Optional -! | 3 | |
| Optional -2 | 3 | |
| 8thSemester
Credit Hours: 15) |
General Equilibrium& Welfare Economics | 3 |
| Economic Growth | 3 | |
| Issues in Pakistan Economy | 3 | |
| Option -3 | 3 | |
| Optional -4 | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours: 130 | ||
General Courses (Diversification): 8
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Optional Courses: 4 – 8
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