BS Remote Sensing & GIS
Important for all candidates
- Applicant for admission MUST MEET THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS set-forth by Bahria University.
- Candidates are advised to CONFIRM THEIR ELIGIBILITY prior apply.
- In case of annual system, eligibility will be determined on the basis of result in percentages.
- In case of semester system, eligibility will be determined on the basis of CGPA obtained out of 4.00.
- In case the result is shown both in CGPA and percentage, CGPA will be considered.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEOs)
Following are the sample program educational objectives that are expected to be exhibited by the Geology graduates.
- Demonstrate sound knowledge and skills (PEO 1)
- Work, manage and illustrate effective teamwork, interpersonal skills and professional growth (PEO 2)
- Undertake professional practice considering ethical, societal and environmental implications. (PEO 3)
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES (PLOs)
- PLO1 Academic Education: A fundamental understanding of the academic field of Remote Sensing, different learning areas and its applications
- PLO2 Knowledge: Apply knowledge of remote sensing & GIS, for the solution of defined problems
- PLO3 Problem Analysis: Demonstrate the ability to use skills in remote sensing & GIS and its related areas of technology for formulating and tackling remote sensing related problems.
- PLO4 Design/ Development of Solutions: Plan and execute remote sensing related investigations, analyze and interpret data collected using appropriate methods to report
accurately the findings of the investigations - PLO5 Modern Tool Usage: Create, select, adapt and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern remote sensing tools to complex processes, with an understanding of the limitations.
- PLO6 Individual and Teamwork: Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multi-disciplinary settings.
- PLO7 Communication: Communicate effectively with the GIS community and with society at large about activities by being able to comprehend and write effective reports, design documentation, make effective presentations, and give and understand clear instructions.
- PLO8 Professionalism and Society: Understand and assess societal, health, safety, legal, and cultural issues within local and global contexts, and the consequential responsibilities relevant to professional practices.
- PLO9 Ethics: Understand and commit to professional ethics, responsibilities, and norms of professional practice.
- PLO10 Life-long Learning: Recognize the need, and have the ability, to engage in independent learning for continual development as a GIS professional.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 50% marks in Intermediate (HSSC) Examination (Pre-Medical / Pre-Engg. / ICS / General Science / Diploma of Associate Engineering) or equivalent qualification.
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| RGS 103 | Fundamental of GIS | 2 |
| RGL 103 | Fundamental of GIS Lab | 1 |
| PHY 103 | Physics | 2 |
| PHL 103 | Physics Lab | 1 |
| ENG 103 | Functional English | 3 |
| MAT 105 | Mathematics* | 0 |
| MAT 205 | Statistics | 3 |
| RGS 105 | Fundamental of Earth Sciences | 3 |
| RGS 107 | Introduction To Physical Geography | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
| *Academic credit of this course is zero but its contact hours, teaching material and tuition fee are equal to a 3 credit hours course. **Only for Muslim students. |
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| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| MAT 115 | Calculus & Analytical Geometry | 3 |
| HSS 320 | Technical Writing and Presentation Skills | 3 |
| RGS 106 | Introduction To Remote Sensing | 2 |
| RGL 106 | Introduction To Remote Sensing Lab | 1 |
| Social Science Elective - I | 2 | |
| CSC-114 | Introduction to Information & communication technology | 2 |
| CSL-114 | Introduction to Information & communication technology Lab | 1 |
| RGS 108 | Map Work and Projections | 2 |
| RGL 108 | Map Work and Projections Lab | 1 |
| ISL 203 | Feham-e- Quran – I | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours | 17 | |
| *Only for Muslim students. | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| HSS 219 | Civics And Community Engagement | 2 |
| RGS 203 | Land Surveying | 2 |
| RGL 203 | Land Surveying Lab | 1 |
| ISL 101 / HSS 116 | *Islamic Studies / Ethics | 2 |
| PAK 105 | Pakistan Studies | 2 |
| CEN 445 | Digital Image Processing | 2 |
| CEL 445 | Digital Image Processing Lab | 1 |
| RGS 205 | Global Navigation Satellite System | 2 |
| RGL 205 | Global Navigation Satellite System Lab | 1 |
| ENV 201 | Climatology | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
| *ISL 101 compulsory for Muslim students only; Non-Muslim students can study HSS 116 Ethics course. | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| HSS 423 | Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| RGS 212 | Active Remote Sensing | 2 |
| RGL 212 | Active Remote Sensing Lab | 1 |
| Social Science Elective - II | 2 | |
| PAK 109 | Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan | 2 |
| RGS 208 | Photogrammetry | 2 |
| RGL 208 | Photogrammetry Lab | 1 |
| RGS 210 | Digital Cartography | 1 |
| RGL 210 | Digital Cartography Lab | 1 |
| RGS 360 | Spatial Data Analysis | 2 |
| RGL 360 | Spatial Data Analysis Lab | 1 |
| ISL 204 | Feham-e- Quran-II* | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
| * Non-Muslim students shall undertake any University-approved 02 (or more) credit hours Interdisciplinary Course in lieu of Fehmul Quran I & II. | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| RGS 303 | Spatial Data Infrastructure & Standardization | 3 |
| GEO 223 | Urban & Town Planning | 3 |
| RGS 320 | Geospatial Project Management | 3 |
| RGS 301 | Mobile Data Acquisition & Mapping | 2 |
| RGL 301 | Mobile Data Acquisition & Mapping Lab | 1 |
| RGS 305 | GIS Programming and Customization | 2 |
| RGL 305 | GIS Programming and Customization Lab | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| XXX | Internship | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 3 | |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| GEO 324 | Research Methodology | 3 |
| RGS 317 | Spatial Decision Support System | 3 |
| RGS 302 | Spatial Database | 2 |
| RGL 302 | Spatial Database Lab | 1 |
| RGS 304 | Hyper-Spectral Remote Sensing | 2 |
| RGS 304 | Hyper-Spectral Remote Sensing Lab | 1 |
| XXX | Elective I | 3 |
| XXX | Elective II | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| RGS 330 | Web GIS | 2 |
| RGL 330 | Web GIS Lab | 1 |
| RGS 401 | Artificial Intelligence in RS & GIS | 2 |
| RGL 401 | Artificial Intelligence in RS & GIS Lab | 1 |
| RGS 454 | Spatial Data Modelling | 2 |
| RGS 454 | Spatial Data Modelling Lab | 1 |
| XXX | Elective III | 3 |
| XXX | Elective IV | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
| *Only for Muslim students | ||
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| RGS 402 | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle & Data Processing | 2 |
| RGL 402 | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle & Data Processing Lab | 1 |
| RGS 404 | Machine Learning in Spatial Data | 2 |
| RGL 404 | Machine Learning in Spatial Data Lab | 1 |
| XXX | Elective V | 3 |
| XXX | Elective VI | 3 |
| RGS 410 | Capstone Project | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
| *Only for Muslim students. | ||
| Sr. No. | Pre-requisite Course Code |
Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| Elective I (To be offered in 6th semester) | ||||
| 1 | RGS 106 | RGS 319 | Multidisciplinary Application of GIS & RS | 3 |
| 2 | RGS 306 | GIS in Agriculture | 3 | |
| 3 | ENV 361 | Natural Resource Management | 3 | |
| Elective II (To be offered in 6th semester) | ||||
| 4 | ENV 245 | Introduction to Oceanography | 3 | |
| 5 | MTM 222 | Introduction to Coastal Zone Management | 3 | |
| 6 | MTM 401 | Coastal Ecotourism Development & Management | 3 | |
| Elective III (To be offered in 7th semester) | ||||
| 7 | ENV 201 | RGS 403 | GIS in Climate Change Impact Assessment | 3 |
| 8 | RGS 455 | Land & Water Information System | 3 | |
| 9 | ENV 412 | Environmental Impact Assessment | 3 | |
| Elective IV (To be offered in 7th semester) | ||||
| 10 | GEO 421 GEL 421 |
Ground water Investigation Ground water Investigation Lab |
3 (2+1) | |
| 11 | RGS 305 RGL 305 |
RGS 456 RGL 456 |
GIS Programming & Python GIS Programming & Python Lab |
3 (2+1) |
| 12 | RGS 453 | GIS for Disaster Management | 3 | |
| Elective V (To be offered in 8th semester) | ||||
| 13 | ENV 518 | Watershed management | 3 | |
| 14 | RGS 401 RGL 401 |
AIC 303 AIL 303 |
Artificial Neural Network Artificial Neural Network Lab |
3 |
| 15 | RGS 406 | Remote Sensing based Geographical monitoring | 3 | |
| Elective VI (To be offered in 8th semester) | ||||
| 16 | RGS 108 RGL 108 |
RGS 451 RGL 451 |
Computer Aided Drafting/Drawing Computer Aided Drafting/Drawing Lab |
3 |
| 17 | RGS 361 RGL 361 |
Integrated Geospatial Technologies Integrated Geospatial Technologies Lab |
3 | |
| 18 | RGS 408 | Computer Vision to Geospatial Analytics | 3 | |
| SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVES | ||||
| 1 | None | PSY 102 | Introduction to Psychology | 2 |
| 2 | None | HSS 331 | Fundamentals of International | 2 |
| 3 | None | HSS 109 | Arabic | 2 |
| 4 | None | HSS 163 | Chinese | 2 |
| 5 | None | HSS 160 | French | 2 |
| 6 | None | HSS 164 | German | 2 |
| 7 | None | HSS 161 | Russian | 2 |
| 8 | None | HSS 162 | Spanish | 2 |
| 9 | None | HSS 214 | Turkish | 2 |