VU B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) study scheme: all 5 semesters

Every course in B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) at Virtual University, semester by semester, with credit hours and prerequisites.

Faculty of Education 2.5 years · 5 semesters Checked against vu.edu.pk on 18 Oct 2026

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Semester 1

7 required

B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) semester 1: required courses
Required	Prerequisite	Credit hours
EDU101 Foundations of Education	None	3
EDU201 Learning Theories	None	3
EDU301 General Methods of Teaching	None	3
EDU402 Curriculum Development	None	3
EDU405 Classroom Assessment	None	3
PSY406 Educational Psychology	None	3
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning	None	1

Semester 2

6 required

B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) semester 2: required courses
Required	Prerequisite	Credit hours
CS101 Introduction to Computing	None	3
EDU303 Child Development	None	3
EDU411 Teaching of Urdu	None	3
EDU512 Teaching of Islamic Studies	None	3
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing	None	3
GSC201 Teaching of General Science	None	3

Semester 3

6 required

B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) semester 3: required courses
Required	Prerequisite	Credit hours
EDU305 Classroom Management	None	3
EDU401 Contemporary Issues and Trends in Education	None	3
EDU410 Teaching of Literacy Skills	None	3
EDU430 ICT in Education	None	3
EDU515 Teaching of Geography	None	3
EDU516 Teaching of English	None	3

Semester 4

6 required

B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) semester 4: required courses
Required	Prerequisite	Credit hours
EDU304 Introduction to Guidance and Counseling	None	3
EDU403 Art, Crafts and Calligraphy	None	3
EDU407 Research Methods in Education	None	3
EDU501 School, Community and Teacher	None	3
EDU510 Teaching of Mathematics	None	3
EDU604 Comparative Education	None	3

Semester 5

6 required

B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) semester 5: required courses
Required	Prerequisite	Credit hours
EDU431 Test Development & Evaluation	None	3
EDU602 Educational Leadership and Management	None	3
EDUA630 Research Project	None	3
TPTA519 Teaching Practice - I	None	3
TPTB519 Teaching Practice - II	None	3
TPTC519 Teaching Practice - III	None	3

From the B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) study scheme on vu.edu.pk. Last checked 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

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B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year)

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Questions about B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year)

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

How many semesters is B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) at VU?

B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) has 5 semesters over 2.5 years.

Which courses are in semester 1 of B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year)?

Required: EDU101 Foundations of Education, EDU201 Learning Theories, EDU301 General Methods of Teaching, EDU402 Curriculum Development, EDU405 Classroom Assessment, PSY406 Educational Psychology, VU001 Introduction to e-Learning.

Where does this study scheme come from?

From the B.Ed. Elementary (2.5-Year) 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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