BS Biotechnology
Course Curriculum
| Semester-I | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | HU-110 | English-I | 3+0 | 17 | ||
| 2 | BIO-103 | Biodiversity | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | BIO-107 | Introduction to Biology | 2+1 | |||
| 4 | XXX-000 | Social Sciences | 3+0 | |||
| 5 | XXX-000 | QR-I | 3+0 | |||
| 6 | Total CHs | 13+2=15 | ||||
| Semester-II | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIT-110 | Biotechnology | 3+0 | 4,12 | ||
| 2 | HU-101 | Islamic Studies | 2+0 | 4 , 16 |  |
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| 3 | BIT-115 | Cell Biology | 2+1 | 4 | |
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| 4 | HU-210 | Technical Writing | 3+0 | HU-114 | |
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| 5 | XXX-000 | QR-II | 3+0 | |||
| 6 | XXX-000 | A&H | 3+0 | |||
| 7 | Total CHs | 16+1=17 | ||||
| Semester-III | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIO-101 | Biophysics | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 2 | CCE-401 | Civic and Community Engagement | 1+1 | 4,11 | |
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| 3 | VAI-240 | Immunology | 3+0 | |||
| 4 | BIT-217 | Biochemistry-I | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 5 | BIT-116 | General Genetics | 2+1 | |||
| 6 | BIT-215 | Bioinformatics | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | Total CHs | 13+4=17 | ||||
| Semester-IV | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIO-203 | Cell Signaling | 3+0 | BIT-115 | ||
| 2 | HU-127 | Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan. | 2+0 | 1 to 17 | |
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| 3 | MGT-271 | Entrepreneurship | 2+0 | 4,8,9 | |
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| 4 | BIT-210 | Molecular Biology | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 5 | BIT-218 | Microbiology and Virology | 2+1 | 3,4 | ||
| 6 | BIO-209 | Enzymology | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 7 | Total CHs | 14+2=15 | ||||
| Semester-V | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | ABT-320 | Principles Of Crop Production | 3+0 | 2,4 | ||
| 2 | BPH-276 | Toxicology | 3+0 | 4,13 | ||
| 3 | BIT-320 | Biochemistry -II | 2+1 | 4 | BIT-217 | |
| 4 | BIT-319 | Modern Research Techniques | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 5 | XXX-000 | Organic Chemistry | 2+1 | |||
| 6 | XXX-000 | Elective-I | 3+0 | |||
| 7 | Total CHs | 15+3=18 | ||||
| Semester-VI | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIT-313 | Food Biotechnology | 3+0 | 2,4,9 | ||
| 2 | BIT-410 | Agriculture Biotechnology | 2+1 | 2,4 | ||
| 3 | BIT-312 | Vaccinology (M) | 2+1 | 3,4 | ||
| 4 | FAB-368 | Fermentation Biotechnology | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 5 | XXX-000 | Analytical Chemistry | 2+1 | |||
| 6 | XXX-000 | Elective-II | 3+0 | |||
| 7 | Total CHs | 14+4=18 | ||||
| Semester-VII | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIT-411 | Health Biotechnology | 3+0 | |||
| 2 | BIT-418 | Genomics and Proteomics | 2+1 | |||
| 3 | BIT-413 | Research Planning and Report Writing | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | PLB-436 | Agriculture and Climate Change | 3+0 | 2,13 | ||
| 5 | XXX-000 | Elective - III | 3+0 | |||
| 6 | RAB-498 | Research Project-I | 0+2 | |||
| 7 | Total CHs | 14+3=17 | ||||
| Semester-VIII | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIT-419 | Environment Biotechnology | 2+1 | |||
| 2 | BIT-415 | Industrial Biotechnology | 2+1 | |||
| 3 | BIT-414 | Gene Therapy and Viral Vectors | 3+0 | |||
| 4 | RAB-499 | Research Project-II | 0+4 | |||
| 5 | XXX-000 | Elective-IV | 3+0 | |||
| 6 | Total CHs | 10+6=16 | ||||
| Stream 1: Plant and Agriculture Biotechnology | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BPH-473 | Medicinal Plants | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 2 | VAI-343 | Plant Immunology | 3+0 | |||
| 3 | VAI-345 | Plant Virology | 3+0 | 2,4 | ||
| 4 | ABT-320 | Principles of Crop Production | 3+0 | 2,4 | ||
| 5 | FAB-465 | Sustainable Agriculture | 3+0 | 2 | ||
| 6 | PLB-436 | Agriculture and Climate Change | 3+0 | 2,13 | ||
| Stream 2: Industrial Biotechnology | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | FAB-361 | Food, Nutrition And Public Health | 3+0 | |||
| 2 | MIC-357 | Environmental Microbiology and Public health | 3+0 | 3,4 | ||
| 3 | MIC-450 | Epidemiology: Analytical and Experimental Approaches | 3+0 | 3,4 | ||
| 4 | FAB-360 | Intro to Food Analysis | 2+1 | |||
| 5 | MIC- 452 | Food Preservation Technology | 3+0 | 2 | ||
| 6 | BIT-416 | Biosensors and Chip Technologies | 3+0 | 3,4 | ||
| Stream 3: Biopharmaceuticals and Diagnostics | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | MTD-452 | Introduction to Forensics | 3+0 | |||
| 2 | BPH-371 | Biopharmaceuticals and Basic Pharmacokinetics | 3+0 | 3,4 | ||
| 3 | BIO-204 | Human Biology and Pathology | 2+1 | |||
| 4 | MTD-353 | Clinical Biochemistry | 2+1 | 3,4 | ||
| 5 | BPH-372 | Pharmacology | 2+1 | 3,4 | ||
| 6 | BPH-375 | Immunopathology and Immunotherapy | 2+1 | |||
| Stream 4: Allied Sciences | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | ENE-422 | Industrial Waste Management | 3+0 | 11, 14, 15 | |
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| 2 | MSE-385 | Biomaterials and Applications | 3+0 | 3,4,9,12 | ||
| 3 | FAB-368 | Fermentation Biotechnology | 2+1 | 4 | ||
| 4 | BIT-417 | Principles of Biomedical Engineering | 2+1 | 3,4 | ||
| 5 | CHE-202 | Chemical Process Technology | 3+1 | 4,7 | ||
| 6 | GIE-103 | Introduction to GIS | 2+1 | |
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| University Minor Biotechnology | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | BIT-313 | Food Biotechnology | 3+0 | 2,4,9 | ||
| 2 | BPH-276 | Toxicology | 3+0 | 4,13 | ||
| 3 | BIT-411 | Health Biotechnology | 3+0 | |||
| 4 | BIT-414 | Gene Therapy and Viral Vectors | 3+0 | |||
| Social Sciences | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | ECO-101 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3+0 | 8 | ||
| 2 | GPS-101 | Intro To Political Science | 3+0 | |||
| 3 | HU-115 | Principles of Sociology | 3+0 | 3,5,11 | ||
| 4 | HU-116 | Anthropology | 3+0 | 3,4,5 | ||
| 5 | MCG-115 | Social Psychology | 3+0 | 3 | ||
| 6 | PSY-101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3+0 | |||
| 7 | ECO-103 | Economics - I | 3+0 | 8,12 | ||
| 8 | GPA-103 | Into to Public Administration | 3+0 | |||
| Natural Science Courses | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | CH-103 | Chemistry | 3+1 | 4 | ||
| 2 | PHY-113 | Introductory Physics | 3+1 | |||
| 3 | BIO-106 | Introduction to Biology | 3+1 | |||
| Art and Humanity | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | GIE-100 | Geography | 3+0 | |
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| 2 | GPS-202 | Introduction to World History | 3+0 | |||
| 3 | HU-104 | English Literature | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 4 | MCF-111 | Introduction To Mass Communication | 3+0 | |||
| 5 | MCF-242 | News Reporting & Writing | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 6 | LAW-202 | Islamic Theory Of Governance: Role Of Law And Jurisprudence | 3+0 | |||
| 7 | MCF-261 | Radio Production | 3+0 | 4 | ||
| 8 | MCF-262 | Introduction to Photography | 3+0 | |||
| 9 | FL-100 | Foreign Languages | 3+0 | |||
| Quantitative Reasoning | ||||||
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| No | Code | Title | Credit Hours | Related SDG | Pre Requisite | Contents |
| 1 | QR-100 | Quantitative Reasoning-I | 3+0 | |
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| 2 | QR-101 | Quantitative Reasoning-II | 3+0 | |
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| 3 | QR-XXX | Precalculus | 3+0 | |||