ADE & B.Ed Curriculum

Bachelors of Teacher Education

4‑Year Undergraduate Program – Teacher Education
Degree: B.Ed (Hons) Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) Total Credits: 138 Exit: ADE after 4 Semesters (75 Cr.)

Semester I 18 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Quantitative Reasoning – I 3 (3‑0) General Education
2 Natural Science 3 (2‑1) General Education
3 Functional English 3 (3‑0) General Education
4 Applications of ICT Information & Communication Technologies 3 (2‑1) General Education
5 Professional Course Education I 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
6 Professional Course Education II 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
Total Credits 18

Semester II 18 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Quantitative Reasoning – II 3 (3‑0) General Education
2 Social Sciences 2 (2‑0) General Education
3 Expository Writing 3 (3‑0) General Education
4 Professional Course Education III 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
5 Professional Course Education IV 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
6 Professional Course Education V 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
7 Fehm‑e‑Quran – I (for Muslim Students) 1 (0‑1) General Education
Total Credits 18

Semester III 19 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Arts & Humanities 2 (2‑0) General Education
2 Islamic Studies (Ethics for non‑Muslim students) 2 (2‑0) General Education
3 Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan 2 (2‑0) General Education
4 Professional Course Education VI 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
5 Professional Course Education VII 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
6 Professional Course Education VIII 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
7 Pedagogy Course – I 3 (3‑0) Major: Pedagogy
8 Fehm‑e‑Quran – II (for Muslim Students) 1 (0‑1) General Education
Total Credits 19

Semester IV 20 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Pakistan Studies 2 (2‑0) General Education
2 Civics & Community Engagement a) Scouting OR Emergency Training  ·  b) Community Service 2 (1‑1) General Education
3 Entrepreneurship 2 (2‑0) General Education
4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Education 3 (2+1) General Education
5 Professional Course Education IX 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
6 Professional Course Education X 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
7 School Observation 2 (0‑2) Major
8 Pedagogy Course – II 3 (3‑0) Major: Pedagogy
Total Credits 20
Exit Option Students may exit with an Associate Degree in Education (ADE) after completing 4 Semesters (75 Credit Hours).

Semester V 15 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Interdisciplinary Course – I 3 (3‑0) Interdisciplinary
2 Interdisciplinary Course – II 3 (3‑0) Interdisciplinary
3 Professional Course Education XI 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
4 Pedagogy Course – III 3 (3‑0) Major: Pedagogy
5 Specialization Elective Course I 3 (3‑0) Major: Elective
Total Credits 15

Semester VI 15 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Interdisciplinary Course – III 3 (3‑0) Interdisciplinary
2 Professional Course Education XII 3 (3‑0) Major: Professional
3 Pedagogy Course – IV 3 (3‑0) Major: Pedagogy
4 Pedagogy Course – V 3 (3‑0) Major: Pedagogy
5 Specialization Elective Course II 3 (3‑0) Major: Elective
Total Credits 15

Semester VII 18 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Practice Teaching – I 3 (0‑3) Major: Practical
2 Interdisciplinary Course IV 3 (2+1) Interdisciplinary
3 Pedagogy Course – VI 3 (3‑0) Major: Pedagogy
4 Specialization Elective Course III 3 (3‑0) Major: Elective
5 Specialization Elective Course IV 3 (3‑0) Major: Elective
6 Capstone Project 3 Capstone Project
Total Credits 18

Semester VIII 15 Credits

S.No Course Credit Hours Category
1 Practice Teaching – II 3 (0‑3) Major: Practical
2 Interdisciplinary Course – V 3 (3‑0) Interdisciplinary
3 Specialization Elective Course V 3 (3‑0) Major: Elective
4 Specialization Elective Course VI 3 (3‑0) Major: Elective
5 Internship 3 Internship
Total Credits 15

Areas of Specialization

Early Childhood Education
Educational Leadership & Management
Teacher Professional Development
STEM Education
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Special Education