Economics

Economics

The Department of Economics at Government Graduate College (GGCG) Gojra is a cornerstone of the institution's academic offerings, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education in the field of economics.

Economics

For prospective students interested in pursuing a degree in Economics, GGC Gojra offers a robust program supported by experienced faculty and comprehensive facilities.

👩‍🏫 Faculty Members

The department boasts a team of qualified educators committed to academic excellence:

  • Mr. Muhammad Ijaz – Assistant Professor
  • Dr. Muhammad Shahid Maqbool –(Phd) Assistant Professor
  • Mr. Muhammad Javid – (Mphil)Assistant Professor

  • Mr. Shahbaz Ahmad – (Mphil)Assistant Professor

  • Ms. Amna Khalid – Assistant Professor

  • Mr. Muzaffar Ali – (Mphil)Assistant Professor
  • Muhammad Ahmad  – (Mphil) Lecturer
  • Dr. Bilal Hussain – (Phd) Lecturer

Their collective expertise ensures a robust learning environment for students pursuing economics

Vision, Mission Statement and Goals

Vision
To create a collegial environment that emphasizes on continuous professional excellence in instruction, research and application of theory to practice.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Department of Economics at Government Graduate College Gojra is to offer rigorous degree programs that equip students, through a combination of coursework and applied research, with a holistic understanding of global, regional and local economic issues which they can utilize to make optimal decisions for themselves, in business life and in public policy.
Goals
The central learning goals of an education in economics are to:
apply the general concepts learned from economic theory and methods to specific fields of economics.
encourage students to use their knowledge for the welfare of the society as a whole.
understand the idea of “an economic way of thinking,” which is a conceptual framework for analyzing the economic problem of choice and scarcity. Here the focus is to develop the ability to apply principles of economics when faced with the problems of conflicting goals and uncertainty.
develop an understanding of how markets operate, the role of supply and demand, the efficiency advantages of a market system, and the conditions and public policies necessary for markets and economy to operate well.

🎓 Academic Programs

Intermediate Level (F.A.)
At the intermediate level, the department offers various subject combinations that include Economics, such as:

  • Civics, Economics, Geography

  • Economics, Mathematics, Statistics

  • Economics, Geography, Psychology

These combinations are designed to provide students with a strong foundation in economic principles alongside complementary disciplines.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics
The BS Economics program spans four years and is structured to cover both theoretical and applied aspects of economics. Courses include: Government Graduate College Gojra

  • Principles of Macroeconomics

  • Economic Geography

  • Introduction to Calculus

  • Pakistan Studies

This program aims to equip students with analytical skills and knowledge applicable to various economic sectors.

🎓 Student Opportunities

Students enrolled in the Economics program have access to various academic resources and support services. The college’s commitment to quality education is evident in its experienced faculty and the provision of modern facilities. Moreover, the department’s integration within the broader Faculty of Applied Sciences allows for interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

🏫 Faculty and Facilities

The Department of Economics is part of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at GGC Gojra . The college boasts a spacious campus covering 96 kanals, providing ample space for academic and extracurricular activities . In 2011, a dedicated postgraduate block was completed, enhancing the infrastructure available to economics students.

🏫 Facilities and Resources

Students in the Department of Economics have access to a range of facilities:

  • Library: A well-equipped library with over 17,000 books, including economic texts and journals.

  • Computer Labs: Modern computer labs with internet access support research and data analysis activities.

  • Classrooms: Spacious and well-furnished classrooms conducive to learning. Government Graduate College Gojra.

These resources are integral to supporting the academic and research needs of economics students.

📍 Contact Information

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