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- The focus is to learn how the industry can take advantage of biocatalysts and biomolecules to contribute to a more sustainable future
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- The regular project works and intensive laboratory-based curriculum
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Programme Details
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Programme
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B.Sc. in Biotechnology is a three-year undergraduate programme that deals with the basic and advanced study of cellular and biomolecular processes for the development of technologies and products in sectors such as health, agriculture, and the environment. Graduates of the Biotechnology course may secure employment in the research and development, education, pharmaceutical, and agricultural sectors.
- To understand and incorporate the ability to apply, update, extend, and build deep knowledge through a flexible, research-intensive programme tailored to suit current academic and industry demands.
- To establish professional integrity and an ethical attitude while being aware of global and national competencies, and consider the social implications of their job, particularly its impact on safety, health, and the environment for long-term growth.
- To participate in individual and team-oriented, open-ended activities promoting productive thinking to provide opportunities for students to manage and work on multidisciplinary projects through interaction with their peers in the industry.
- To fulfil social demands, apply acquired practical skills and comprehensive Biotechnology training in product, and process, and develop leadership traits for innovative entrepreneurship.
- Scientific Knowledge: Enhance scientific knowledge and skills in various areas of Biotechnology such as Genetics, Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Fermentation technology, Environmental Biotechnology, and tissue culture techniques.
- Laboratory skills: Develop skills with scientific, systematic experiential learning in their respective field of study or discipline.
- Analytical skill: Ability to understand and analyze problems relevant to socio-economics, environment, health, etc.
- Problem-solving skills: Ability to find solutions to the problems and threats faced with the help of scientific research.
- Proficiency: Develop proficiency in respective branches of science and scientific tools and equipment.
- Communication skills: Develop interpersonal communication skills and promote scientific thinking
- Professional ethics: Knowledge of professional ethics and their strict application in the respective profession.
- Research: Develop the temperament to take up research as a career to develop new knowledge in thrust areas.
- Social Responsibility: Acquire a sense of responsibility to do the utmost possible for the development of society by educating mass, solving problems, enhancing natural resources, removing superstitions, and thereby contributing to nation-building as a whole.
- Life-long learning: Develop an ability to engage in life-long learning in the context of biological science.
- Ability to use Biotechnological skills in different fields such as Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Agriculture and Plant Biotechnology, Bioprocess engineering, and Bioinformatics and their practical application.
- Develop scientific temper among the students in the field of Biotechnology by imparting in-depth concepts and a research mindset for their higher careers.
- Provide students with in-depth practical expertise in several thrust areas of Biotechnology to meet the demands of industry and academics.
Curriculum Details
Odd Semester
Courses for this semester
Course Overview
The main focus of the course cell biology is to study the structure and function of cells. This course will focus on Eukaryotic cell biology, including subjects such as membrane structure and composition, transport, and trafficking; the cytoskeleton and cell mobility; macromolecule breakdown and energy generation; and cell integration into tissues.
Course Outcomes
- Learn and understand the importance of various cellular organelle and their role.
- Develop skills to explain the differences among various stages of the cell cycle.
- Develop a clear picture of various chromosomes in the cell.
Course Overview
This course covers principles of microbiology and the impact of these organisms on man and the environment. Topics include the various groups of microorganisms, their structure, physiology, genetics, microbial pathogenicity, infectious diseases, immunology, and selected practical applications. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills including microscopy, aseptic technique, staining, culture methods, and identification of microorganisms.
Course Outcomes
- Develop knowledge of comparative characteristics of microorganisms.
- Develop knowledge of general bacteriology and microbial techniques.
- Develop knowledge of microbial metabolism and enzymes.
Course Overview
An introduction to the study of biological processes at the molecular level with emphases on protein structure and function, enzyme mechanism and kinetics, fundamentals of physical biochemistry, and the chemistry of biological molecules, including carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids.
Course Outcomes
- Develop knowledge about the bio-molecules and their interactions and functions in the system.
- Develop knowledge about the structure and classification of amino acids, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
- Analyzing the stability of different biomolecules as well as their physio-chemical properties.
Course Overview
This is an introductory course for students with limited background in chemistry; basic concepts such as atomic and molecular structure, solutions, phases of matter, and quantitative problem-solving will be emphasized to prepare students for further study in chemistry.
Course Outcomes
- Acquire knowledge of the significance of the rate of a chemical reaction and ionic equilibrium.
- Acquire knowledge to analyze microscopic chemistry in terms of atomic and molecular orbitals.
- Develop skills to rationalize periodic properties such as atomic sizes, ionization potential, electronegativity, and HSAB theory.
Course Overview
This course brings the students an opportunity to learn basic grammar to be integrated into their writing and speaking skills. All the modules are meant for enhancing their professional success. Each topic of grammar would be followed by practice and exercises that they would find interesting. Students will also be taught the theories and other nuances of communication.
Course Outcomes
- Enables learners to recognize the structure of a sentence and its variations as they learn to understand, speak and write.
- Introduction to Phonetics and its importance will improve the learners’ pronunciation.
- Identify to pick and form different kinds of sentences.
Even Semester
Courses for this semester
Course Overview
Genetics is a field of biology which deals with the study of heredity and variation. It also aims to teach the students about mechanisms of genetic interactions, mutation, chromosomal aberrations, extra nuclear inheritance and population genetics.
Course Outcomes
- Understand the basic mechanism of continuation of life.
- Analyze the mechanisms of heredity and variation.
- Apply the principles of genetics in genetic diseases and aberrations.
Course Overview
This paper deals with the basic knowledge of microbiology, which includes laboratory equipments, sterilization process, preparation of microbial culture, various microscopic slide preparations, and various kinds of microscope.
Course Outcomes
- Describe the historical perspectives important in the development of microbiology and the current diversity in the field to include the germ theory and the microbes being studied.
- Compare and contrast the procedures for observing living and dead microbes;
- Compare and contrast major physical and chemical methods for controlling microbial growth, how they control, and their relative effectiveness.
Course Overview
This course will review the chemistry of living systems, with an emphasis on topics of biotechnological and biomedical interest. The course will also survey the methods used in modern biochemistry and students will be able to understand the connection between empirical data and the established facts and concepts presented in the course.
Course Outcomes
- Acquire knowledge about the enzymes and their incorporation in different reactions and pathways.
- Understand bioenergetics and metabolism
- Learn about the different growth regulators and their practical approaches.
Course Overview
This paper deals with the basic knowledge of buffer, pH and concept of acids and bases, Different laws of thermodynamics and their significances, different types of bonds, quantum mechanics and structure of atom and folding of proteins and biophysics of cell membrane.
Course Outcomes
- Analyze the buffer concept and their importance in biological system.
- Understand the various types of chemical bonding present in biological system
- Understand quantum mechanics and structure of atoms
Course Overview
The student learns about the utility and application of microscopy, biochemistry and genetics which would be useful in the research and /or industrial sector.
Course Outcomes
- Learn about the practical usage of microscopy , role of microbes in diseases outbreak and their diagnostic approaches
- Experience hands on learning on the biochemical assays , spectrophotometric analysis and analytical problems on genetics.
- Acquire expertise on analytical problems on genetics.
Odd Semester
Courses for this semester
Course Overview
Immunology is a field of biology that deals with prevention and understanding the basic mechanism of occurrence of disease. This helps to develop better strategies and therapeutical measures to disease management and cure. The theory of immunology revolves around recognition between self and non-self antigens and the immune response generated thereafter. The course would include cells and structure of the immune system, Antibodies, antigen antibody interaction, immunodeficiency, transplantation immunology and autoimmune disorders. It is an interesting branch of science and deals with the defence mechanisms including innate and acquired immunity that helps an organism to combat its susceptibility to foreign organisms, material, etc.
Course Outcomes
- Learns the techniques for detection of antigen and antibody.
- Ignites to take immunology as area of research.
- Learn the immunological terms.
Course Overview
This paper deals with the basic knowledge of buffer, pH and concept of acids and bases, Different laws of thermodynamics and their significances, different types of bonds, quantum mechanics and structure of atom and folding of proteins and biophysics of cell membrane.
Course Outcomes
- Analyze the buffer concept and their importance in biological system.
- Understand the various types of chemical bonding present in biological system
- Understand quantum mechanics and structure of atoms
Course Overview
This molecular biology course will explore the interface between genetics and biochemistry. Students will delve into the concepts underlying how biomolecules interact in various parts of the cell, focusing heavily on DNA replication, transcription, and translation.
Course Outcomes
- Learn the molecular aspects of the biology.
- Understand the concepts of central dogma of molecular biology spanning from DNA Replication till Protein Synthesis and Reverse transcription.
- Understand the concepts of cellular function.
Course Overview
The study of developmental biology includes basic knowledge of reproductive mechanisms of plants and animals. The study helps to understand gametogenesis, embryology, fertilization, post fertilization events, organogenesis, and production of adult organism. This subject provides the fundamental knowledge for animal biotechnology and stem cell research.
Course Outcomes
- Understand and master basic concepts of developmental biology
- Understand how fertilization and cleavage occur
- Understand the process and consequence of gastrulation
Course Overview
This is a practical paper which will enable the students to apply the knowledge of immunology and molecular biology in practical field.
Course Outcomes
- Learn about different immunology techniques
- Acquire expertise in different molecular biology techniques
- Learn about the biology behind important diseases and their detection techniques.
Even Semester
Courses for this semester
Course Overview
Genetic Engineering course essentially comprises the study of the deliberate modification of an organism's basic characteristics by manipulating its genetic material.
Course Outcomes
- Learn about forensic and genetic identity with case studies.
- Learn basic philosophical and ethical considerations regarding genetic data, genetic manipulation and Biosafety issues.
- Develop a strong knowledge of all the latest genetic engineering news and breakthrough.
Course Overview
This course begins with a review of basic bio analytical technique and an introduction to general terminologies. This course contains bio analytical techniques along with their theory, working principal, common instrumentation and possible applications.
Course Outcomes
- Acquaint the students with the working principle of various instruments.
- Enable students to handle various instruments and basic knowledge on the theory, operation and function of analytical instruments.
- Excel in both fundamental and applications of the instruments that are routinely used for the characterization of biomolecules.
Course Overview
Through this course, students will have both theoretical and practical knowledge on different computational techniques employed in analyzing biological data focusing on Genomics and Proteomics.
Course Outcomes
- Understand the basics of computer and its applications in Biology
- Acquire basic concept on Bioinformatics and its significance in the field of biological data analysis
- Develop knowledge on various biological databases which provides more knowledge on nucleic acid and proteins sequences as well a structure.
Course Overview
This course will prepare students for careers as leaders in understanding and addressing complex environmental issues from a problem-oriented, interdisciplinary perspective. It will help to form a class of people, aware of and concerned about the environment and its associated problems and which has the knowledge, Skills, attitudes, motivations and commitment to work individually and collectively towards solutions of current problems and prevention of new ones.
Course Outcomes
- Appreciate the ethical, cross-cultural, and historical context of environmental issues and the links between human and natural systems.
- Learn about natural resource, its importance and environmental impacts of Human activities on natural resource
- Gain knowledge about environment and ecosystem
Course Overview
This paper is intended for students in a wide variety of areas of study. Topics discussed include displaying and describing data, analyzing the data collected through different measures of central tendency, probability and hypothesis tests with applications in the real world.
Course Outcomes
- Organize and present statistical data graphically using frequency distributions.
- Analyze it through measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion.
- Define binomial outcomes and compute probability of getting X successes in N trials.
Course Overview
Practical IV deals with the practical knowledge on genetic engineering, molecular biology and biochemistry
Course Outcomes
- Gain practical idea on the enzymes associated with genetic engineering
- Learn the molecular techniques
- Learn and understand biochemical techniques
Course Overview
Practical V deals with computer applications and bioinformatics
Course Outcomes
- Learn about various biological databases and their applications.
- Learn about various visualization tools.
- Learn various techniques involving handing of software.
Odd Semester
Courses for this semester
Course Overview
Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer animals in order to improve their suitability for agriculture, industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
Course Outcomes
- Gain exposure to develop DNA based diagnostics and genetically engineered vaccines for animals, developing embryo - transfer technology, cloning, and transgenic animals.
- Learn the concept of DNA forensics, molecular diagnostics, cloning,, stem cell research and bio processing technologies are other important areas of animal biotechnology including the ethical implications.
- Describe the importance of engineering animal cells for the production of therapeutic proteins
Course Overview
This course covers the methods, applications, and implementation of plant biotechnology in agriculture.
Course Outcomes
- Describe different methods for transformation of plants or plant cells, including their specific advantages and applications
- Learn and understand plant biotech applications within forestry, agriculture, and production of new materials
- Learn bio control methods, integrated pest management strategies and transgenic crop technology for better crop yield.
Course Overview
Medical Biotechnology Course studies the fusion of genetics, cell biology and many other sciences in order to further advance in medicine. It is a technical course in the medical stream for the students interested in studying living cells and organisms.
Course Outcomes
- Enhance the knowledge of the students in cutting edge biomedical research.
- Inspire the students to take health care related issues and help in contributing the society with their learning.
- Excel in jobs related to pharmaceutical sciences and disease management.
Course Overview
The objective of this course is to understand exploitation of microorganisms for human benefit. It is not only about brewery or bakery but also about enzymes, vitamins, food additives, organic acids made by fermentation of microbes. The student will gain knowledge of microbial fermentation processes, their utilities in real world and once they know they apply this knowledge to create a useful fermentation product.
Course Outcomes
- Learn the procedure for industrial production and will be able to apply the same in their respective jobs.
- Fosters entrepreneurship development for the students.
- Learn about fermentative manufacturing of bioproducts
Course Overview
A course designed to incorporate basic elements of science with a variety of technology applications that are used to modify living organisms. Areas of emphasis include basic science laboratory procedures, implementation of the scientific method of discovery, plant science, animal science, environmental science and food science.
Course Outcomes
- Comprehend the basic principles of agriculture biotechnology
- Apply the gene manipulation techniques Knowledge to plants and animals
- Analyze the different applications of genetically modified organisms related issues
Course Overview
The practical paper on MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE BIOTECHNOLOGY is aimed at training the students on disease diagnostic techniques, antibiotic sensitivity assays
Course Outcomes
- Learn the application of the disease diagnosis and laboratory procedures in the health care
- Understand how agricultural biochemistry is applicable to the food or pharmaceutical industry.
- Comprehend the basic principles of agriculture biotechnology
Course Overview
The paper on ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY is aimed at teaching the students the applications of plant and animal biotechnology in different aspects.
Course Outcomes
- Gains a hands on experience on different techniques of Plant biotechnology
- Learn the usefulness of animal cell culture and products applicable in health industry.
- Establish different types of plant cultures.
Course Overview
Animal biotechnology is a branch of biotechnology in which molecular biology techniques are used to genetically engineer animals in order to improve their suitability for agriculture, industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
Course Outcomes
- Gain exposure to develop DNA based diagnostics and genetically engineered vaccines for animals, developing embryo - transfer technology, cloning, and transgenic animals.
- Learn the concept of DNA forensics, molecular diagnostics, cloning,, stem cell research and bio processing technologies are other important areas of animal biotechnology including the ethical implications.
- Describe the importance of engineering animal cells for the production of therapeutic proteins
Course Overview
This course covers the methods, applications, and implementation of plant biotechnology in agriculture.
Course Outcomes
- Describe different methods for transformation of plants or plant cells, including their specific advantages and applications
- Learn and understand plant biotech applications within forestry, agriculture, and production of new materials
- Learn bio control methods, integrated pest management strategies and transgenic crop technology for better crop yield.
Course Overview
Medical Biotechnology Course studies the fusion of genetics, cell biology and many other sciences in order to further advance in medicine. It is a technical course in the medical stream for the students interested in studying living cells and organisms.
Course Outcomes
- Enhance the knowledge of the students in cutting edge biomedical research.
- Inspire the students to take health care related issues and help in contributing the society with their learning.
- Excel in jobs related to pharmaceutical sciences and disease management.
Course Overview
The objective of this course is to understand exploitation of microorganisms for human benefit. It is not only about brewery or bakery but also about enzymes, vitamins, food additives, organic acids made by fermentation of microbes. The student will gain knowledge of microbial fermentation processes, their utilities in real world and once they know they apply this knowledge to create a useful fermentation product.
Course Outcomes
- Learn the procedure for industrial production and will be able to apply the same in their respective jobs.
- Fosters entrepreneurship development for the students.
- Learn about fermentative manufacturing of bioproducts
Course Overview
A course designed to incorporate basic elements of science with a variety of technology applications that are used to modify living organisms. Areas of emphasis include basic science laboratory procedures, implementation of the scientific method of discovery, plant science, animal science, environmental science and food science.
Course Outcomes
- Comprehend the basic principles of agriculture biotechnology
- Apply the gene manipulation techniques Knowledge to plants and animals
- Analyze the different applications of genetically modified organisms related issues
Course Overview
The practical paper on MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE BIOTECHNOLOGY is aimed at training the students on disease diagnostic techniques, antibiotic sensitivity assays
Course Outcomes
- Learn the application of the disease diagnosis and laboratory procedures in the health care
- Understand how agricultural biochemistry is applicable to the food or pharmaceutical industry.
- Comprehend the basic principles of agriculture biotechnology
Course Overview
The paper on ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY is aimed at teaching the students the applications of plant and animal biotechnology in different aspects.
Course Outcomes
- Gains a hands on experience on different techniques of Plant biotechnology
- Learn the usefulness of animal cell culture and products applicable in health industry.
- Establish different types of plant cultures.
Even Semester
Courses for this semester
Course Overview
The course aims to give students a broad understanding of research methodology, including theory of science and qualitative and quantitative methods. It also intends to impart knowledge on basic concepts of ethics and safety that are essential for different disciplines of science and procedures involved and protection of intellectual property and related rights.
Course Outcomes
- Develop scientific bent of mind among the students.
- Prepare them for higher studies and research
- Impart good scientific ethics
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