Courses for B.S

Sr. No. Category No. of Courses Credits
01 Compulsory Courses 09 24
02 General Courses 08 24
03 Foundation Courses 13 39
04 Major Courses 13 35
05 Electives Courses 04 12

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Category Course Title Credits
 

 

 

 

 

 

Compulsory

English I 3+0
English II 3+0
English III 3+0
Pakistan Studies 2+0
Islamic Studies 2+0
Biosafety & Bioethics 2+0
Mathematics –I (Pre-calculus) 3+0
Biomathematics 3+0
Introduction to Computer Science 2+1
Total 24
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Courses

Physical Chemistry 3+0
Inorganic Chemistry 2+1
Organic Chemistry 2+1
Ecology, Biodiversity & Evolution – I 3+0
Ecology, Biodiversity & Evolution – II 2+1
Biological Physics 3+0
Two Social Science courses from following list:  

 

3+0

a.        Sociology
b.       Mass Communication 3+0
c.        Economics 3+0
d.       Marketing 3+0
e.        Environmental Policy 3+0

 

3+0

f.        Psychology
g.       Fine Arts 3+0
h.       Political Science 3+0
i.         International Affairs 3+0
j.         Public Administration 3+0
  Total 24
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foundation Courses

Microbiology 2+1
Biochemistry-I 2+1
Biochemistry-II 2+1
Cell Biology 2+1
Fundamentals of Genetics 3+0
Probability & Biostatistics 3+0
Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation 2+1
Molecular Biology. 3+0
Introduction to Biotechnology 3+0
Immunology 3+0
Methods in Molecular Biology 1+2
Genetic Resources & Conservation 3+0
Microbial Biotechnology 3+0
Total 39
 

 

 

 

Major Courses

Principles of Biochemical Engineering  2+1
Agriculture Biotechnology  2+1*
Health Biotechnology  3+0*
Environmental Biotechnology  3+0*
Food Biotechnology  3+0*
Genomics & Proteomics  3+0
Bioinformatics  1+2
Industrial Biotechnology  3+0*
Research Methodology Skill Enhancement  3+0
Seminar-I  
Seminar-II  
Research Project OR Internship OR Special Paper –I (M) 1+0

 

1+0

Research Project OR Internship OR Special  3+0
Paper –II(M)  3+0
Total 35
Elective Courses Elective-I

 

Elective – II

Elective – III

Elective – IV

Note

These courses will be selected from the list of elective courses.

3+0

 

3+0

3+0

3+0

Total 12

Courses for M.Phil / MS

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 Molecular Genetics 3(3-0)
5. BIOT-705 Techniques in Biotechnology 3(3-0)
6. BIOT-706 Advances in Immunology 3(3-0)
7. BIOT-707 Bio-safety and Bioethics, applications 3(3-0)
8. BIOT-708 Biostatistics 3(3-0)
9. BIOT-709 Advances in Genomics 3(3-0)
10. BIOT-710 Advances in Bioinformatics 3(3-0)
11. BIOT-711 Applications of  Nano-biotechnology 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 Advances in 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)
22. BIOT-721 Applications of Biotechnology 3(3-0)
23. BIOT-722 Business Entrepreneurship 3(3-0)
24. BIOT-723 Medical Microbiology 3(3-0)
25.      BIOT-724 Applications in Microbiology 3(3-0)
26. BIOT-725 Advances in Tissue Culture 3(3-0)
27. BIOT-726 Advances in Stem Cell Technology 3(3-0)
28. BIOT-725 Seminar 1(1-0)
29. BIOT-727 Thesis M.Phil 25(25-0)

Courses for Ph.D

S.NO Course code Course Title Credit Hour
1. BIOT-751 Integrated Biological Resources Management 3(3-0)
2. BIOT-752 Frontiers in Biotechnology 3(3-0)
3. BIOT-753 Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation 3(3-0)
4. BIOT-754 DNA-Protein Modules 3(3-0)
5. BIOT-755 Cloning Modules 3(3-0)
6. BIOT-756 Seminar I 1(1-0)
7. BIOT-757 Seminar II 1(1-0)
8. BIOT-758 Thesis Ph.D. 50(50-0)