Political Science

INTRODUCTION

The department of M.A. Political Sciences was established in 1997, Ms. Naheed kosar was its first Head, since then it is working and giving good results successfully. Presently Civics and Political Science is taught at Intermediate, B.A and M.A level. Political Science is a career oriented subject. It helps in all competition examinations. Students can obtain jobs in T.V as analyst and anchor person in newspapers, Teaching, Social Work, Law Firms, Administration and political parties etc.

Name of the Degree:

M.A. Political Science Awarded by the University of the Punjab.

Seats Available for students: 30

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

B.A. (second division) along with Political Science as Elective subject is a must.

EXAMINATIONS SYSTEM

Annual Examination system.

Internal:College Examinations (December Test, Send ups Test, Monthly Test)Assignments

External: University Examination

TEACHING METHODOLOGY:

Audio-video Aids, Lecturers, Presentation, Seminars, Visiting lectures

SCHEME OF STUDIES:

Courses Offered
Western Political Thought	Part I
Muslim Political Thought	Part I
Comparative and Developmental Politics	Part I
International Relations	Part I
Ideology and Dynamics of Politics in Pakistan	Part I
Foreign Policies of Major Powers	Part II
International Law	Part II
International Organization	Part II
Political Sociology	Part II
Local Government in Pakistan	Part II
Public Administration	Part II
Defence and Strategic Studies	Part II
Modern Political Thought – Western	Part II
Modern Political Thought – Muslims	Part II
Comparative Political System	Part II
Pakistan Movement	Part II
The Muslim World – Dynamics and Issues	Part II
External Relations of Pakistan	Part II

FACULTY:

Name	Designation	Area of Interest
Ms. Rashida Begum M.A Political Science	Head of Deptt, Assistant Professor	Comparative political systems
Ms. Naheed Kosar M.A Political Science	Assistant Professor	Pakistan Movement, Pakistan politics and dynamics
Mrs.Shahida Nasreen B. ed, M.A Political Science	Assistant Professor	Muslim Political thought, international organization
Mrs. Nausrat Asif M.A (P.Science) M.Phill	Assistant Professor	Western political thought international laws
Mrs. Nuzhat Babar M.A Political Science	Assistant Professor
Ms. Fizza Khalid M.A Political Science		International Organization
Ms. Asima imtiaz M.A Political Science
Ms. Nagmi parveiz M.A Political Science		Local cell government
Ms. Misbah Bano M.A Political Science		International organization

LIBRARY FACILITY

The seminar library has about 1400 books, Encyclopedias, and other official documents. The library is maintained by Head Librarian; every year fresh books are purchased.

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Recreational Trips
Educational Trips

ALUMNI

Graduates are now placed at various administrative positions in NGOs, Media, International Welfare Organizations, Research Organizations, Semi-Government, Private Organizations and Teaching of both school and college level.