Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Courses

Duration:

Eligibility:

Course Duration: Two Years (Semester System)

Course Eligibility : Bachelor of 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
MSGEN-101	Transmission Genetics & Analysis
MSGEN-102	DNA Structure & Gene Expression
MSGEN-103	Chromosome structure & Function
MSGEN-104	Genetics of Organelles
MSGEN-105	Biophysics & Biochemistry
Practical
MSGEN-106	Microscopy & Instrumentation
MSGEN-107	Molecular Biology – Basic techniques
MSGEN-108	Basic Cyto-Genetics Techniques
MSGEN-109	Cell Culture Techniques (Plant & Animal)
MSGEN-110	Biophysical & Biochemical Techniques

Semester – II

MSGEN-201	Principles of Microbiology
MSGEN-202	Genetics of Model Organisms
MSGEN-203	Principles of Molecular Cell Biology
MSGEN-204	Genetic Biodiversity and Taxonomy
MSGEN-205	Quantitative Analysis
Practical
MSGEN-206	Microbiological Techniques
MSGEN-207	Life Cycle Studies (Model organisms)
MSGEN-208	Genetic Engineering Tools- I
MSGEN-209	Genetic Toxicity Testing
MSGEN-210	Computer Application

Semester – III

MSGEN-301	Engineering of Genes and Genomes
MSGEN-302	Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics
MSGEN-303	Microbial Biotechnology
MSGEN-304	Spl. Paper : (any one)
	(i)Medical Biotechnology - I
	(ii)Plant Biotechnology – I
	(iii)Animal Biotechnology - I
	(iv) Environmental Biotechnology - I
MSGEN-305	Spl. Paper : (any one)
	(i)Medical Biotechnology - II
	(ii)Plant Biotechnology – II
	(iii)Animal Biotechnology - II
	(iv) Environmental Biotechnology – II
Practical
MSGEN-306	Genetic Engineering Tools- II
MSGEN-307	Bioinformatics
MSGEN-308	Microbial Biotechnology
MSGEN-309	Spl. Paper : (any one)
	(i)Medical Biotechnology - I
	(ii)Plant Biotechnology – I
	(iii)Animal Biotechnology - I
	(iv) Environmental Biotechnology - I
MSGEN-310	Spl. Paper : (any one)
	(i)Medical Biotechnology – II
	(ii)Plant Biotechnology – II
	(iii)Animal Biotechnology - II
	(iv) Environmental Biotechnology - II

Semester – IV

MSGEN-401	Genetic Engineering in Business
MSGEN-402	Bioethics & Biosafety
MSGEN-403	Spl. Paper : (any one)
	(i)Medical Biotechnology – III
	(ii)Plant Biotechnology – III
	(iii)Animal Biotechnology - III
	(iv) Environmental Biotechnology - III
Practical
MSGEN-404	Independent Project Work in Academia and / or Industry