Punjabi University Courses

M.Sc. (Biotechnology)

Course Details:-

Semester-I

1. Principles of Biochemistry (Bt)
2. Molecular Genetics and Functional Genomics
3. General Microbiology
4. Immunology and Immuno Technology
5. Practical Paper-I
   • Pertaining to:
     • Theory Paper-I    Principles of Biochemistry.
     • Theory Paper-II   Molecular Genetics and Functional Genomics
6. Practical-II
   • Pertaining to
     • Theory Paper-III    General Microbiology.
     • Theory Paper-IV   Immunology and Immunotechnology

Semester – II

1. Genetic Engineering
2. Molecular Biophysics and Modelling
3. Bioprocess and Biochemical Engineering
4. Fermentation Technology
5. Practical Paper - III
   • Pertaining to :
     • Theory paper-V:      Genetic Engineering
     • Theory paper-VI:     Molecular Biophysics and Modeling
6. Practical Paper - IV
   • Pertaining to :
     • Theory paper-VII:     Bioprocess and Biochemical Engineering
     • Theory paper-VIII :   Fermentation Technology

Semester-III

1. Enzymology and Enzyme Technology
2. Microbial and Food Technology
3. Environmental Biotechnology/ Environmental Technology  (Bt/Mft)
4. IPRS, TQM, Biosafety and Commercial Biotechnology
5. Practical Paper-V
   • Pertaining to:
     • Theory paper XIII : Enzymology and Enzyme Technology
     • Theory paper XII  : Microbial and Food Technology
6. Practical Paper-VI
   • Pertaining to:
     • Theory paper XI :  Environmental technology
     • Theory paper XII  : IPR,Total Quality management, Biosafety  and Commercial Biotechnology  

Semester-IV

1. Bioinformatics and Computation Biology
2. Tissue and Cell Culture Technology
3. Practical Paper VII
   • Pertains to:
     • Theory paper XIII- Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
     • Theory paper – XIV: Tissue and Cell Culture Technology