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VU Associate Degree in Education study scheme: all 4 semesters

Every course in Associate Degree in Education at Virtual University, semester by semester, with credit hours and prerequisites.

Faculty of Education 2 years · 4 semesters Checked against vu.edu.pk on 18 Oct 2026
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Semester 1

6 required, 2 electives
Associate Degree in Education semester 1: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS101 Introduction to Computing
None 3
EDU101 Foundations of Education
None 3
ENG101 English Comprehension
None 3
MTH100 General Mathematics
None 3
SOC101 Introduction to Sociology
None 3
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning
None 1
Associate Degree in Education semester 1: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims)
None 2
ISL202 Islamic Studies
None 2

Semester 2

6 required
Associate Degree in Education semester 2: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
EDU301 General Methods of Teaching
None 3
EDU305 Classroom Management
None 3
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing
None 3
GSC101 General Science
None 3
SOC201 Social Statistics
None 3
PAK301 Pakistan Studies
None 2

Semester 3

6 required
Associate Degree in Education semester 3: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
EDU405 Classroom Assessment
None 3
EDU430 ICT in Education
None 3
EDU516 Teaching of English
None 3
MGT602 Entrepreneurship
None 3
PAK522 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
None 2
URD100 Urdu Language
None 2

Semester 4

6 required
Associate Degree in Education semester 4: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
EDU403 Art, Crafts and Calligraphy
None 3
EDU501 School, Community and Teacher
None 3
EDU510 Teaching of Mathematics
None 3
ETH100 Effective Citizenship
None 3
GSC201 Teaching of General Science
None 3
TPTA519 Teaching Practice - I
None 3

From the Associate Degree in Education study scheme on vu.edu.pk. Last checked 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

Programs in the Faculty of Education

All VU programs

Departments: Education

BS

4 years

B.Ed

1.5 years

B.Ed

2.5 years

Associate Degree Programs

2 years

BS-Lateral

2 years

Questions about Associate Degree in Education

The study scheme on vu.edu.pk is the official version.

How many semesters is Associate Degree in Education at VU?

Associate Degree in Education has 4 semesters over 2 years.

Which courses are in semester 1 of Associate Degree in Education?

Required: CS101 Introduction to Computing, EDU101 Foundations of Education, ENG101 English Comprehension, MTH100 General Mathematics, SOC101 Introduction to Sociology, VU001 Introduction to e-Learning. Electives: ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims), ISL202 Islamic Studies.

Where does this study scheme come from?

From the Associate Degree in Education study scheme on vu.edu.pk, last checked on 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

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