M.Sc Biochemistry

Scheme of Studies:

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

FIRST SEMESTER 

BIOC-16101

Fundamentals of Biochemistry

3(2-1)

BIOC-16102

Protein Structure, Function and Engineering

2(2-0)

BIOC-16103

Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Membrane

3(2-1)

BIOC-16104

Enzymology

4(3-1)

BIOC-16105

Techniques in Biochemistry

3(1-2)

STSC-16106

Mathematics and Computer for Biologists

3(3-0)

 

 

18(13-5)

SECOND SEMESTER 

BIOC-16201

Protein and Nucleic Acid Metabolism

2(2-0)

BIOC-16202

Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism

3(3-0)

BIOC-16203

Nutritional Biochemistry

2(2-0)

BIOC-16204

Biochemistry of Drug and Its Metabolism

2(2-0)

PHYS-16205

Fundamentals of Physiology

3(2-1)

MIRC-16206

Fundamentals of Microbiology

3(2-1)

STAT-16207

Biostatistics

3(2-1)

 

 

18(15-3)

THIRD SEMESTER 

BIOC-16301

Clinical Biochemistry

4(2-2)

BIOC-16302

Biochemistry of Cell Signaling 

2(2-0)

BIOC-16303

Bioenergetics

2(2-0)

BIOC-16304

Molecular Biology and Recombinant DNA technology

4(3-1)

MIRC-16304

Immunology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16305

Bioinformatics

2(2-0)

BIOC-16306

Biosafety and Ethics

2(2-0)

 

 

18(15-3)

FOURTH SEMESTER 

BIOC-16401

Current Research Trends in Biochemistry

2(2-0)

BIOC-16402

Research Methodologies and Scientific Writing 

3(3-0)

BIOC-16403

Seminar

1(1-0)

 BIOC-16404/ BIOC-

Thesis/
Special paper

6(0-6)/
6(6-0)

 

 

12(6-6)/
12(12-0)

Special Paper:

Any three of the following courses may be opted. Assignment of the courses will depend upon current needs, supervisor and faculty specialization.

SPECIAL PAPER

BIOC- 16405

Advanced Enzymology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16406

Advanced Recombinant DNA Technology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16407

Comparative Biochemistry

2(2-0)

BIOC-16408

Advanced Immunology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16409

Human Biochemistry and Disease

2(2-0)

BIOC-16410

Plant Biochemistry

2(2-0)

BIOC-16411

Environmental Biochemistry

2(2-0)

BIOC-16412

Advanced Cell Biology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16413

Basic Hematology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16414

Neurochemistry

2(2-0)

BIOC-16415

Advanced Endocrinology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16416

Antimicrobials and Chemotherapy

2(2-0)

BIOC-16417

Membrane Systems

2(2-0)

BIOC-16418

Advanced Microbiology

2(2-0)

BIOC-16419

Pathogens and Pathogenicity

2(2-0)

BIOC-16420

Molecular Biophysics

2(2-0)