federal government university

Accounting & Finance

Introduction

The 2 years/2.5 years BS program in Accounting and Finance is meticulously structured to empower students to excel in a rapidly evolving, global business and financial environment. It prioritizes the development of essential interpersonal, ICT, and communication skills, providing hands-on experience through a rigorous capstone project and internship. Additionally, the program rigorously fosters ethical citizenship, social inclusivity, and professionalism, making a point to emphasize digital literacy and communication skills. Graduates can confidently anticipate a solid foundation for a successful career in accounting and finance and the readiness for advanced study.

Note: Students admitted through the Bridging Semester in BS Lateral must successfully pass all courses of the Bridging Semester before enrolling in the courses of 5th Semester of BS in Accounting & Finance.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants with a 2-year Associate Degree in the same discipline (from an HEC-recognized institution) will be able to join the 5th semester of a BS program. Those with an Associate Degree in a different discipline or a conventional BA/BSc degree (annual system) must complete a bridging semester/deficiency semester to address academic deficiencies.

The minimum admission eligibility is a 2.00/4.00 CGPA for Associate Degree holders (semester system) or 45% marks for BA/BSc or equivalent (annual system). The University may set higher standards for specific programs.

Note: Students admitted through the Bridging Semester in BS Lateral must successfully pass all courses of the Bridging Semester before enrolling in the courses of 5th Semester of BS in Accounting & Finance.

Award of Degree

To be eligible for the award BS degree, the students are required to complete prescribed course work of 63 credit hours with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.0 out of 4.

Scheme of Study

Total Credit Hours 63
Total Semesters 4
Duration 2 years

BS-Lateral (Accounting & Finance)
Bridging Semester
Course Code Title Category Sub Category Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
MGT101 Financial Accounting Major Bridging Semester 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT211 Introduction To Business Major Bridging Semester 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT301 Principles of Marketing Major Bridging Semester 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT411 Money & Banking Major Bridging Semester MGT211 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT503 Principles of Management Major Bridging Semester 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT602 Entrepreneurship General Education Bridging Semester 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning General Education Bridging Semester 1 (Theory:1, Practical:0)
Semester No. 1
Course Code Title Category Sub Category Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
ACC311 Fundamentals of Auditing Major Required MGT101 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
ECO404 Managerial Economics Interdisciplinary Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
FIN624 Islamic Modes of Finance Major Required ACC501 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT201 Financial Management Major Required ACC501 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
STA630 Research Methods Major Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
Semester No. 2
Course Code Title Category Sub Category Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
FIN611 Advanced Financial Accounting Major Required MGT101
MGT401
3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT610 Business Ethics Major Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGTI699 Internship / Field Experience Major Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM301 Communication skills Interdisciplinary Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MCM601 Media Management Interdisciplinary Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGMT623 Leadership & Team Management – MGMT623 (alt. code=HRM623) Major Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT501 Human Resource Management Major Elective MGT503 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT504 Organization Theory & Design Major Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
Semester No. 3
Course Code Title Category Sub Category Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
FIN621 Financial Statement Analysis Major Required ACC501 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT699 Capstone Project Major Capstone Project Required STA630 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BNK601 Banking Laws & Practices Major Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU401 Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education Interdisciplinary Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
EDU406 Critical Thinking and reflective Practice Interdisciplinary Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT404 Managerial Accounting Major Elective MGT101 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT502 Organizational Behaviour Major Elective MGT503 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT605 Advanced Cost and Management Accounting Major Elective MGT402 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT611 Business & Labor Law Major Elective MGT211 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MKT530 Consumer Behaviour Major Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
Semester No. 4
Course Code Title Category Sub Category Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
FIN622 Corporate Finance Major Required ACC501 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT612 Corporate Law Major Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
FIN623 Taxation Management Major Elective MGT101 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
FIN630 Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management Major Elective ACC501 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGMT622 Management Skills Major Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MGT601 SME Management Major Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
PSY405 Personality Psychology Interdisciplinary Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
SOC617 Social Entrepreneurship Interdisciplinary Elective 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)