Introduction

This is a transition degree as per roadmap of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.  It is a two years degree program. On successful completion of the program, the students can enroll in B.Ed ( 4 years). The  program will be a composite program blending Core Courses, Foundation Courses, Professional Courses, and Specialization Courses. The teacher trained through new program will be able to teach at elementary level.

Eligibility Criteria

FA/FSC/A Level with minimum 2nd division
Applicants with A Level will submit equivalence certificate

Selection Process

All eligible candidates will be granted Admission subject to fulfilling Eligibility criteria.

Duration

2 Years

Medium of Instruction

English/ Urdu

Teaching Methodology

The University allots study centre and tutors for the students to get guideline accordingly. A student has to secure passing marks in assignments as well as in final exams to successfully complete concerned educational programme.

AIOU Credits Required

72 Credit Hours

Sr.No.

                          Name of Course

 Code

Credit Hours

1

English Compulsory-I (Core)

5404

03

2

Islamic Studies / Ethics

5436/5437

03

3

Pakistan Studies

5438

03

4

General Methods of Teaching

6400

03

5

Urdu

6416

03

6

Basic of Information & Communication Technology

5403

03

Sr.No.

                          Name of Course

    Code

Credit Hours

1

English Compulsory-II (Core)

5411

03

2

General Math and Statistics

6401

03

3

Educational Psychology & Guidance

6402

03

4

Classroom Management

6403

03

5

Teaching of Urdu

1659

03

6

Teaching of English

1655

03

Sr.No.

                          Name of Course

    Code

Credit Hours

1

General Science

6404

03

2

Education in Pakistan

6405

03

3

Curriculum Development 

6406

03

4

Classroom Assessment

6407

03

5

Teaching of Islamic Studies & Pak Studies

6408

03

6

Teaching of Math

6409

03

Sr.No.

                          Name of Course

    Code

Credit Hours

1

Arts Craft & Calligraphy

6410

03

2

Foundations of Education 

6411

03

3

School & Teacher

6412

03

4

Introduction to Inclusive Education

6413

03

5

Teaching of General Science

6414

03

6

Teaching Practice II

8608

03

1

2

3

4

5

Semesters

Four semesters

Workshop

Online

Face to Face (Only for Teaching Practice I & II)

About

The Allama Iqbal Open University was established in May, 1974, with the main objectives of providing educational opportunities to masses and to those who cannot leave their homes and jobs. During all these past years, the University has more than fulfilled this promise.