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VU BS Mathematics study scheme: all 8 semesters

Every course in BS Mathematics at Virtual University, semester by semester, with credit hours and prerequisites.

Faculty of Science & Technology 4 years · 8 semesters Checked against vu.edu.pk on 18 Oct 2026
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Which electives and deficiency courses you take is set by the course selection rules in the VU handbook.

Semester 1

5 required, 2 electives, 1 deficiency
BS Mathematics semester 1: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS101 Introduction to Computing
None 3
ENG101 English Comprehension
None 3
MGT211 Introduction To Business
None 3
MTH104 Sets and Logic
None 3
MTH5101 Calculus I
None 3
BS Mathematics semester 1: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims)
None 2
ISL202 Islamic Studies
None 2
BS Mathematics semester 1: deficiency courses
Deficiency Prerequisite Credit hours
MTH100 General Mathematics
None 3

Semester 2

7 required
BS Mathematics semester 2: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS306 Introduction to Python
None 3
CS306P Introduction to Python (Practical)
None 1
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing
None 3
GSC101 General Science
None 3
MTH302 Business Mathematics & Statistics
None 3
MTH5102 Calculus II
None 3
PAK301 Pakistan Studies
None 2

Semester 3

6 required
BS Mathematics semester 3: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
MGT602 Entrepreneurship
None 3
MTH5204 Modelling and Simulation
None 3
MTH5205 Calculus III
None 3
MTH5206 Linear Algebra
None 3
MTH5207 Mechanics I
None 3
PAK522 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
None 2

Semester 4

6 required
BS Mathematics semester 4: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ENG301 Business Communication
None 3
MTH5208 Ordinary Differential Equations
None 3
MTH5209 Discrete Mathematics
None 3
MTH5210 Group Theory
None 3
MTH5211 Mechanics II
None 3
SOC101 Introduction to Sociology
None 3

Semester 5

5 required
BS Mathematics semester 5: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
MCD504 Acting and Performance
None 3
MTH603 Numerical Analysis
None 3
MTH621 Real Analysis I
None 3
MTH643 Introduction to MATLAB
None 3
MTH646 Partial Differential Equations
None 3

Semester 6

5 required
BS Mathematics semester 6: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
EDU510 Teaching of Mathematics
None 3
MTH601 Operations Research
None 3
MTH631 Real Analysis II
None 3
MTH634 Topology
None 3
MTH641 Functional Analysis
None 3

Semester 7

5 required
BS Mathematics semester 7: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
BIF401 Bioinformatics I
None 3
MTH622 Vectors and Classical Mechanics
None 3
MTH632 Complex Analysis and Differential Geometry
None 3
MTH6401 Internship / Field Experience
None 3
PHY101 Physics
None 3

Semester 8

5 required
BS Mathematics semester 8: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
MTH6402 Capstone Project
None 3
MTH642 Fluid Mechanics
None 3
MTH644 Measure Theory
None 3
MTH645 Fuzzy Logic and Applications
None 3
MTH647 Methods in Mathematical Physics
None 3

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

2 years · 4 semesters

BS-Lateral Mathematics

A 2-year program with 4 semesters. They have the same courses as semesters 5 to 8 above.

See the BS-Lateral Mathematics scheme

Programs in the Faculty of Science & Technology

All VU programs

Departments: Biological Sciences · Mathematics · Statistics

BS

4 years

Associate Degree Programs

2 years

Diploma

1 year

BS-Lateral

2 years

Questions about BS Mathematics

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

How many semesters is BS Mathematics at VU?

BS Mathematics has 8 semesters over 4 years. BS-Lateral Mathematics has 4 semesters over 2 years.

Which courses are in semester 1 of BS Mathematics?

Required: CS101 Introduction to Computing, ENG101 English Comprehension, MGT211 Introduction To Business, MTH104 Sets and Logic, MTH5101 Calculus I. Electives: ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims), ISL202 Islamic Studies. Deficiency: MTH100 General Mathematics.

Where does this study scheme come from?

From the BS Mathematics 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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