Introduction

The foremost priority of the Department of Economics at the University of Sahiwal is to augment the quality of education and research in the subjects of economics and commerce and to produce well-trained graduates and researchers who can contribute significantly to the national and international avenues. The department has developed the curricula in such a manner that it can emerge as one of the competitive schools of commerce and economics in the region. The formulation of policy alternatives by conducting solution-oriented research is not only the objective of the Department of Economics but it assists the policy-makers to formulate a sustainable strategy for economic growth and development. In doing so, the department is committed to playing a key role in filling the gap and providing the human resource that is required to improve the momentum of economic growth and help eradicate the socio-economic evils of the society. In general, the aim of the Department of Economics is to provide insights for public policy, day-to-day businesses and reshaping human behavior, which could not only help running and to implement more successful business practices but to formulate effective government policy. While economists specifically study how markets work to determine what, how and for whom to produce questions, the department primarily focuses on the macroeconomic challenges of national and global impact and importance. Along with the specialized programs of economics such as BS (4-years) and MSc (2-years). The Department of Economics at the University of Sahiwal offers four years (Honors) program of BS Commerce with the objective of providing the graduates with the state-of-the-art excellence opportunities of learning and creative thinking. The curriculum of the full-time BS Commerce program is designed to meet the dynamic market demands of the field of commerce, which makes it a flexible degree with the specializations in accounting and finance right after covering the core courses for the provision of a thorough overview of the commerce environment.

Scheme of Studies (BS Economics)