Study Plan

Molecular Biotechnology Program

Molecular Biotechnology Program

Semester 1

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
GES111	Physical Geology	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO131	Biology I	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
CHE111	Organic Chemistry	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
PHY111	Introductory Physics	2	2	1	0	5	3	150	6
MAT111	Mathematics I	2	0	2	0	4	3	120	6
UC1	University Requirement (1)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4

Semester 2

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
BIO119	Laboratory Safety	2	1	0	0	3	2	90	4
CHE141	Physical Chemistry	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
MAT112	Mathematics II	2	0	2	0	4	3	120	6
MAT131	Statistics	1	0	2	0	3	2	90	4
E1	Elective Course (1)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
UC2	University Requirement (2)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4
UC3	University Requirement (3)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4

Semester 3

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
BIO241	Biology II	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
CHE221	Inorganic Chemistry	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
PHY211	Electricity and Magnetism	2	2	1	0	5	3	150	6
UC4	University Requirement (4)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4
UC5	University Requirement (5)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4
UE1	Elective University (1)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4

Semester 4

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
CSE014	Structured Programming	2	3	0	0	5	3	150	6
BIO223	Cell Biology	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
BIO211	Molecular Genetics	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
E1	Elective Course (2)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
E1	Elective Course (3)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
UC6	University Requirement (6)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4
UE2	Elective University (2)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4

Semester 5

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
BIO313	Bioinformatics	2	0	1	0	3	2	90	4
BIO312	Molecular Biology I	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO322	Microbial biotechnology	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
E1	Elective Course (4)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
E2	Elective Course (1)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
UC7	University Requirement (7)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4

Semester 6

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
BIO321	Molecular Biology II	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO341	Plant biotechnology	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
ENV311	Environmental biotechnology	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
BIO332	Bio-farming	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
E2	Elective Course (2)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
E2	Elective Course (3)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
UE3	Elective Course (3)	2	0	0	0	2	2	60	4

Semester 7

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
BIO412	Genetic engineering	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO413	Molecular immunology	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO414	Stem cell biology	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
BIO415	Computational biochemistry	1	2	0	0	3	2	90	4
BIO418	Practical Training and Internship	2	4	0	0	6	4	180	8
E2	Elective Course (4)	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6

Semester 8

Code	Course Name	LCT	LAB	TUT	OTH	CNTCT	CH	SWL	ECTS
BIO416	Nano-Biotechnology	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO419	Graduation Project	2	4	0	0	6	4	180	8
BIO421	Recombinant DNA technology	2	2	0	0	4	3	120	6
BIO422	Industrial biotechnology	2	1	0	0	3	2	90	4
BIO423	Cell culture principles and techniques	2	1	0	0	3	2	90	4
BIO431	Animal biotechnology	2	1	0	0	3	2	90	4

Elective (E1)

BIO132 Developmental Biology
BIO231 Vertebrates
BIO242 Paleobotany
BIO319 Journal club
ENV111 Environmental Biology
ENV211 Principles of Ecology
CHE231 Quality control
CHE241 Renewable energy and sustainability
CHE318 Scientific writing
PHY221 Introduction to Nanoscience
PHY261 Biophysics

Elective (E2)

BIO314 Gene therapy
BIO331 Cellular structure & cell communication
BIO332 Bio-farming
BIO417 Tissue engineering
BIO424 Biotechnological applications in food industry
BIO432 Transgenic
CHE421 Molecular modeling and simulation
CHE433 Nanoscale sensors and biosensors

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