Courses – MUST

Courses for B.S

Sr. No.	Category	No. of Courses	Credits Hours
Sr. No.		No. of Courses	Credits Hours
01	General Education Courses	12	30
02	Interdisciplinary Courses	06	18
03	Major Courses & Elective courses	24	72
04	Seminar	01	01
04	Internship	01	03
05	Capstone Project	01	03

Layout/Framework

Category	Course Title	Credits Hours
General Education	The Science of Global Challenges	3+0
	Arabic	2+0
	Functional English	3+0
	Expository Writing	3+0
	Islamic Studies	2+0
	Pakistan Studies	2+0
	Introduction to Sociology OR Psychology	2+0
	Entrepreneurship	2+0
	Applications of Information and Communication Technologies	2+1
	Quantitative Reasoning-I	3+0
	Quantitative Reasoning-II	3+0
	Civics and Community Engagement	2+0
	Total	30
Interdisciplinary Courses	Organic Chemistry	2+1
	Inorganic Chemistry	2+1
	Zoology-I (Animal Diversity)	2+1
	Zoology-II (Genetic Resources & Conservation)	3+0
	Botany-I (Diversity of Plants)	3+0
	Botany-II (Plant systematics, Anatomy and Development)	3+0
	Total	18
Major Courses & Allied from Major	Cell Biology	2+1
	Ecology, Biodiversity & Evolution	2+1
	Biochemistry-I	2+1
	Biochemistry-II	2+1
	Introduction to Biotechnology	3+0
	Microbiology	2+1
	Principles of Genetics	3+0
	Molecular Biology	3+0
	Introduction to Immunology	3+0
	Methods in Molecular Biology	1+2
	Principles of Biochemical Engineering	2+1
	Microbial Biotechnology	2+1
	Introduction to Bioinformatics	1+2
	Food Biotechnology	3+0
	Research Planning and Scientific Writing	3+0
	Health Biotechnology	3+0
	Environmental Biotechnology	2+1
	Genomics & Proteomics	3+0
	Industrial Biotechnology	2+1
	Biosafety and Bioethics	3+0
	Seminar-I	1+0
	Elective – I	3+0
	Elective – II	3+0
	Elective – III	3+0
	Elective – IV Note: These courses will be selected from the list of approved elective courses.	3+0
	Total	73
Subject Field Experience	Internship	0+3
Research Project	Capstone Project	0+3
	Grand Total	127

Semester-Wise Breakup

YEAR ONE - SEMESTER ONE

Codes	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-1101	Cell Biology (M)	2+1
SGC-1129	The Science of Global Challenges (GE)	3+0
ARA-1101	Arabic (GE)	2+0
CHEM-1104	Inorganic Chemistry (ID)	2+1
ENG-1107	Functional English (GE)	3+0
ISL-1112	Islamic Studies (GE)	2+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	16

YEAR ONE - SEMESTER TWO

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-1201	Biochemistry-I (M)	2+1
BIOT-1202	Ecology, Biodiversity & Evolution (M)	2+1
CHEM-1204	Organic Chemistry (ID)	2+1
ENG-1207	Expository Writing (GE)	3+0
PS-1217	Pakistan Studies (GE)	2+0
SOC-1221	Introduction to Sociology (GE) OR	2+0
PSY-1219	Psychology
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer		1+0
	Total	16

YEAR TWO - SEMESTER THREE

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-2301	Biochemistry-II (M)	2+1
BIOT-2302	Introduction to Biotechnology (M)	3+0
BIOT-2303	Microbiology (M)	2+1
ETRE-2308	Entrepreneurship (GE)	2+0
ICT-2326	Applications of Information and Communication Technologies (GE)	2+1
QTR-2324	Quantitative Reasoning-I (GE)	3+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	17

YEAR TWO - SEMESTER FOUR

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-2401	Principle of Genetics (M)	3+0
BIOT-2402	Molecular Biology (M)	3+0
ZOO- 2403	Zoology-I (Animal Diversity-I)	2+1
BOT-2404	Botany-I (Diversity of Plants)	3+0
QTR-2424	Quantitative Reasoning-II (GE)	3+0
CCE-2425	Civics and Community Engagement (GE)	2+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	17

YEAR THREE - SEMESTER FIVE

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-3501	Introduction to Immunology	3+0
BIOT-3502	Methods in Molecular Biology	1+2
BIOT-3503	Principles of Biochemical Engineering	2+1
ZOO-3504	Zoology-II (Animal Diversity-II)	3+0
BOT-3505	Botany-II (Plant systematics, Anatomy and Development)	3+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	15

YEAR THREE - SEMESTER SIX

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-3601	Microbial Biotechnology	2+1
BIOT-3602	Introduction to Bioinformatics	1+2
BIOT-3603	Food Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-3604	Research Planning and Scientific Writing	3+0
BIOT-360-	Elective-I	3+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	15

YEAR FOUR - SEMESTER SEVEN

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-4701	Health Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4702	Environmental Biotechnology	2+1
BIOT-4703	Genomics and Proteomics	3+0
BIOT-4704	Internship	0+3
BIOT-470-	Elective-II	3+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	15

YEAR FOUR - SEMESTER EIGHT

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT- 4801	Seminar-I	1+0
BIOT- 4802	Industrial Biotechnology	2+1
BIOT- 4803	Biosafety and Bioethics	3+0
BIOT- 4804	Capstone Project	0+3
BIOT-48--	Elective-III	3+0
BIOT-48--	Elective-IV	3+0
HQT-1128	Holy Quran with Translation, Tajveed and Tafseer	1+0
	Total	16

List of Elective Courses

Code	Name of Subject	Credits
BIOT-3605	Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation	2+1
BIOT-3606	Introduction to Cell and Tissue Culture	2+1
BIOT-3607	Fungal Biotechnology	2+1
BIOT-3608	Biofuels and Biorefineries	3+0
BIOT-3609	Hospital Waste Management	2+1
BIOT-3610	Fundamentals of Enzymology	2+1
BIOT-4705	Agriculture Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4706	Animal Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4707	Water and Waste water Treatment	2+1
BIOT-4708	Introduction to Nanobiotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4709	Molecular Diagnostics	3+0
BIOT-4805	Marine Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4806	Radiobiology	2+1
BIOT-4807	Pharmaceutical Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4808	Biosensor	3+0
BIOT-4809	Fermentation Biotechnology	2+1
BIOT-4810	Introduction to Virology	3+0
BIOT-4811	Recent Trends in Biotechnology	3+0
BIOT-4812	Cellular Signaling	3+0
BIOT-4813	Genetic Resources & Conservation	3+0

Courses for M.Phil

S. No.	Course code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1.	BIOT-701	Advances in Microbial Biotechnology	3(3+0)
2.	BIOT-702	Recombinant DNA Technology	3(3+0)
3.	BIOT-703	Advances in Biochemistry	3(3+0)
4.	BIOT-704	Advances in Molecular Genetics	3(3+0)
5.	BIOT-705	Techniques in Biotechnology	3(0+3)
6.	BIOT-706	Advances in Immunology	3(3+0)
7.	BIOT-707	Bio-safety and Bioethics, applications	2(2+0)
8.	BIOT-708	Biostatistics	3(3+0)
9.	BIOT-709	Advances in Genomics	3(3+0)
10.	BIOT-710	Advances in Bioinformatics	3(0+3)
11.	BIOT-711	Advances in Nanobiotechnology	3(3+0)
12.	BIOT-712	Advances in Plant Biotechnology	3(3+0)
13.	BIOT-713	Advances in Animal Biotechnology	3(3+0)
14.	BIOT-714	Advances in Enzyme Biotechnology	3(3+0)
15.	BIOT-715	Medical Biotechnology	3(3+0)
16.	BIOT-716	Forensic Biotechnology	3(3+0)
17.	BIOT-717	Advances in Industrial Biotechnology	3(3+0)
18.	BIOT-718	Advances in Environmental Biotechnology	3(3+0)
19.	BIOT-719	Human Biotechnology	3(3+0)
20.	BIOT-720	Advances in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology	3(3+0)
21.	BIOT-721	Advances in Stem Cell Technology	3(3+0)
22.	BIOT-722	Advances in Tissue Culture	3(3+0)
22.	BIOT-723	Applications of Biotechnology	3(3+0)
23.	BIOT-724	Business Entrepreneurship	3(3+0)
24.	BIOT-725	Medical Microbiology	3(3+0)
26.	BIOT-798	Seminar	1(1+0)
27.	BIOT-799	Thesis	6(0+6)

Courses for Ph.D

S. No.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hr.
1.	BIOT-851	Integrated Biological Resources Management	3(3+0)
2.	BIOT-852	Advances in Biotechnology	3(3+0)
3.	BIOT-853	Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation	3(3+0)
4.	BIOT-854	DNA-Protein Modules	3(3+0)
5.	BIOT-855	Cloning Modules	3(3+0)
6.	BIOT-856	Advances in Microbial Biotechnology	3(3+0)
7.	BIOT-857	Recombinant DNA Technology	3(3+0)
8.	BIOT-858	Advances in Molecular Genetics	3(3+0)
9.	BIOT-859	Advances in Immunology	3(3+0)
10.	BIOT-860	Advances in Genomics	3(3+0)
11.	BIOT-861	Advances in Bioinformatics	3(0+3)
12.	BIOT-862	Advances in Plant Biotechnology	3(3+0)
13.	BIOT-863	Advances in Animal Biotechnology	3(3+0)
14.	BIOT-864	Advances in Enzyme Biotechnology	3(3+0)
15.	BIOT-865	Human Biotechnology	3(3+0)
16.	BIOT-866	Advances in Stem Cell Technology	3(3+0)
17.	BIOT-867	Advances in Tissue Culture	3(3+0)
18.	BIOT-868	Applications of Biotechnology	3(3+0)
19.	BIOT-869	Business Entrepreneurship	3(3+0)
20.	BIOT-896	Comprehensive (Written & Oral)	0(0+0)
21.	BIOT-897	Seminar-I	1(1+0)
22.	BIOT-898	Seminar-II	1(1+0)
23.	BIOT-899	Thesis Ph.D.	50(0+50)