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The B.Sc. in Microbiology is a 3-year undergraduate programme that covers the basic and advanced study of microorganisms. It includes topics such as microbial cellular processes, the harmful and beneficial aspects of microbes, the application of microbiology for human welfare, molecular details of microbial cells, and more. The programme aims to develop students' knowledge and understanding of microbiology to apply it to various fields for societal benefits, including healthcare, agriculture, soil and environment, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and more. The objective of this programme is to produce well-informed and skilled microbiologists who can apply their theories and expertise to real-world problems faced by the industry.
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The intensive course Microbial Physiology aims to integrate biochemistry and genetics to improve understanding of the microbial cell and the robust and diverse nature of life. This course is meant to serve as the microbiology major's capstone course. Before the student graduates, the instructor will have the chance to revisit the learning objectives for the microbiology major and address any widespread scientific misconceptions.
Principles of Microbiology course teaches the basics of microbiology. The main objective of the course is to provide students the history of microbiology, classification of microorganisms and microorganisms present in different extreme environments. In particular, the course provides insights concerning aspects of different types of microorganisms, culturing and staining of microorganisms.
This course is instrumental in providing the constituents, structure and function of macromolecules including qualitative and quantitative estimation by using various biochemical tests and optical methods.
This paper deals with different life processes, endocrine regulation and reproductive biology of animals. It includes different types of associations of insects, insect nutrition and role of insect as a vector of animal pathogens. Students will be introduced to the evolution, diversity and classical genetics.
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 with the goal of preparing students for further study in chemistry.
MOOCS is provided through the Coursera Platform, which is an online course where students are allowed to take courses/ courses per semester based on the hours with relevance to the credit. The courses are provided by international universities across the world. During the courses, students have to submit assignments and quizzes.
The Co-Curricular Activity program provides students with enriching experiences beyond the academic curriculum. It encompasses a wide range of activities such as sports, arts, debate, community service, and leadership programs. Through participation, students engage in interactive learning, enhancing their teamwork, creativity, and leadership skills in a non-classroom setting. The program aims to foster holistic development, encouraging students to explore their interests and talents outside of formal academics.
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Environmental science Courses deal with the study of environmental issues and environmental quality. The major area of focus in Environmental Science Courses are Pollution, Mitigation, Natural Resources and Energy Systems.
MOOCS is provided through Coursera Platform which is an online course where students are allowed to take course/ courses per semester on the basis of the hours with relevance to the field
Co-curricular Activities are enabled to supplement and complement the curricular or main syllabi activities. These are the part and parcel of educational institutions to develop the students’ personality as well as to strengthen the classroom learning. Co-curricular Activities have wide horizon to cater to the cultural, social, aesthetic development of the child.
This course describes the theory, working principal, common instrumentation and applications of instruments to develop bio analytical techniques.
Environmental Microbiology and Microbial Ecology is a course that deals with the study of diversity of microorganism and microbial communities inhabiting a multitude of habitats and occupying a wide range of ecological niches. It enables one to understand the basic principles of microbial sustenance in the environments and be able to apply these principles to understanding and solving environmental problems like waste water treatment and bioremediation. The practical component includes isolation of microorganisms from different sources of the environment, study of their characteristics and their application for environmental sustainability.
This course intends to make the students understand advances of biochemical aspects of living organisms and developing skills for extraction of certain molecules and estimate them.
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This paper is intended for students to impart knowledge on basic understanding and skills of various instruments and techniques in biochemistry and analysing biomolecules. The course aims to provide knowledge about understanding the activities and research being carried out in industries and research institutes which reflects the applications of biochemical principles.
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To help the students appreciate the essential complementarily between 'VALUES' and 'SKILLS' to ensure sustained happiness and prosperity, which are the core aspirations of all human beings To facilitate the development of a Holistic perspective among students towards life and profession as well as towards happiness and prosperity based on a correct understanding of the Human reality and the rest of Existence. Such a holistic perspective forms the basis of Universal Human Values and movement towards value-based living.
This course is presented with short lectures offering a wide range of issues related to the principles and practice of herbal medicine in cancer care. The course includes interviews with leading world experts from the field of Integrative Oncology
Immunology course include the study of immunologists and their contribution, Functions and properties of immune cells, immunity types, structure and properties of antibody and antigen, antigen- antibody reactions, hypersensitivity reactions, types of autoimmunity, vaccines and grafts,secondary immunodeficiency
Microbial genetics will involve the study of the application of microbial genetics and genetic engineering techniques in order to produce strains applicable in biotechnology. Analysis of the biological processesthat ensures a balance between stability and variability of genetic material.
The objective of this paper is to familiarize the students about the different tissue culture method and application of DNA fingerprinting and cell culture product.
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Co-curricular Activities are enabled to supplement and complement the curricular or main syllabus activities. These are the part and parcel of educational institutions to develop the students’ personality as well as to strengthen the classroom learning.
The course encourages a range of activities outside the regular curriculum intended to meet learner’s interest, These activities are aimed to develop the social and soft skills and promote a holistic development of the learners, Keeping in mind the 360 degree learning methodology the students are engaged in different activities headed under different clubs viz. Dance, music, photography, drama, literary etc., The students are encouraged to participate in regular club activities, workshops, competitions as per their interest and hobbies,
This course is part of the Introduction to Environmental Science Specialization
Molecular Biology and RDT course include study of nucleic acids at molecular level. It includes topics for molecular level understanding of Transcriptional and translational modifications, DNA repair, Recombination and molecular biology techniques for isolation and separation of DNA, RNA and protein. The RDT portion includes concept of gene transfer through vectors, their screening for successful transformation. It also includes an insight about the application of RDT
The course deals with soil as s medium for microbial growth, the relation of microbes to important mineral transformations in soil, importance of biological equilibrium and significance of soil microbes in the environment. It also deals to acquaint and enrich the students with the knowledge on basic and applied aspects of microbial inoculants production and their impact on crop production and protection of plant health against insect pests.
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.
This course brings the students an opportunity to know and develop skill on production of different Bio fertilizer and its application in Agricultural field.
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The course Bioinformatics and Biostatistics has been developed to introduce students to the application of bioinformatics and computational biology and and the role of statistics in research.
The course Medical Bacteriology and Virology deals with the causative agents of infectious diseases of humans and their reactions to such infections.
The course Medical Mycology and Parasitology deals with the intensive study of classification, morphology, physiology and identification of medically important fungi and parasites. Diseases, specimen collection and handling, laboratory identification and treatment of medically significant fungi and parasites will also be studied.
The course Tissue culture has been developed with an idea of teaching the students the production of disease-free plants, production of haploid and hybrid plants, production of plants at a large scale for industrial or commercial purposes, Production of plants that are difficult to propagate using traditional approaches and also on animal cell culture
The main purpose of this Practical Medical Microbiology is to provide a visual aid to the identification of the causative agents (Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi) and learn the techniques to identify the pathogenic microorganisms from clinical specimens.
The course Bioinformatics and Biostatistics will provide the knowledge on computational database management system and its application in Biology, A basic idea on the structural biology using computer will be provided and also basic ideas on different statistical programs for data collection, sample survey and sample distribution and also to give knowledge for research designing.
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The objective of this paper is to familiarize the students with the concept of fermentation processes & the use of different microorganisms in industries.
To incorporate a strong understanding and in depth knowledge of pharmaceutical microbiology principles, techniques, processes and strategies in order to avoid any potentially costly and life-threatening failures and consequences.
The students would be taught about various aspects of agricultural biochemistry, fermentation processes and their applications
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