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M.Sc. (Food Science and Nutrition)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester  System)

Course Eligibility : Graduation  in Science  with at least 50 % marks or Equivqlent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code

Course Title

HFM101

Research Methods and Scientific writing

HFM102

Applied Physiology

HFM103

Nutritional Biochemistry and Methods of Investigation

HFM104

Institutional food Administration

HFM105

Women's Health and Nutrition

HFM106M

*Minor Elective: Indian Socio-economic environment and perspectives

HFM107

Practicals based on course HFM101

HFM108

Practicals based on course HFM102

HFM109

Practicals based on course HFM103

 

Semester – II

HFM201

Statistics

HFM202

Advanced Nutrition -I

HFM203

Food Safety, quality control and sensory evaluation of foods

HFM204

Food Science and Microbiology

HFM205

Science and Technology for Rural Development

HFM206M

*Minor Elective: Computer application

HFM207

Practicals based on course HFM203

HFM208

Practicals based on course HFM204

 

Semester – III

HFM301

Pilot Survey for Dissertation and Synopsis Formulation and Seminar

HFM302

Experimental Foods

HFM303

Advanced Nutrition - II

HFM304

Nutritional Epidemiology

HFM305

Community Nutrition

HFM306M

*Minor Elective: Development Project Management

HFM307

Practicals based on course HFM302

HFM308

Practicals based on course HFM303

 

Semester – IV

HFM401

Dissertation

HFM402

Therapeutic Nutrition and Biochemical correlates

HFM403

Internship (6-8 weeks spread over two years)

HFM404

Practicals based on course HFM402