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MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY
TIRUNELVELI
PG COURSES – AFFILIATED COLLEGES
Course Structure for M.Sc. Biotechnology
(Choice Based Credit System)
(with effect from the academic year 2016-2017 onwards)
Sem
Sub
No.
Subject status
Subject Title
Hrs/
week
Credits
Marks
Maximum
Passing Minimum
Int.
Ext.
Tot.
I
1
Core-1
Cell Biology
6
5
25
75
100
38
50
2
Core-2
Biomolecules, Gene Organization And Expression
3
Core-3
Microbial Physiology and Genetics
4
Elective-1
Biopharmaceuticals From Microorganism (Or) Biomedical Technology (Or) Animal Cell Science (Or) Integrated Pest Management
Practical
Lab In Cell Biology, Biomolecules
-
Practical exams in the even Semester
Genetics Ane Microbial Physiology
Subtotal
30
20
II
7
Core-4
Biochemistry and Instrumentation
8
Core-5
Plant Biotechnology
9
Core-6
Animal Biotechnology
10
Elective-II
a)Tissue engineering (or) b)Nanotechnology
11
Practical-I
*
Cell Biology, Microbial Physiology, Genetics and Instrumentation
12
Practical-II
Biochemistry and Instrumentation, Plant and Animal Biotechnology
*Practical examinations are held in the even semesters (II/IV) only.
SEMESTER III
CODE
SUBJECT
HOURS
CREDIT
PGE
PROTEOMICS AND GENOMICS
BIS
BIOLOGY OF IMMUNE SYSTEM
BPT
BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY
PRO
PROJECT (Related to Biotechnology)
LAB 3
PRACTICAL (No exam in III semester)
Total (4 courses)
SEMESTER IV
BIB
BIOINFORMATICS AND BIOPHYSICS
RMB
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTICS
MBT
MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
IBT
SCB
Elective (Select One)
INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
STEM CELL BIOLOGY
LAB 4
PRACTICAL (2 Courses)
Total (6 courses)
UG COURSES – AFFILIATED COLLEGES
B.Sc. Biotechnology
Pt
I/
II/
III/
IV
Subject
Title
Passing minimum
Language
TAMIL/OTHER LANGUAGE
40
ENGLISH
III
BASICS OF BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Core Practical-I
BASICS OF BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION AND CELL BIOLOGY
Practical exams in the even semester
Allied-I
BIOCHEMISTRY I
Allied Practical-I
Common
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
SUBTOTAL
30 20
INSTRUMENTATION
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
13
Major Practical-I & II
INSTRUMENTATION AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
14
Allied-II
BIOCHEMISTRY II
15
Allied Practical-I& II
16
VALUE BASED EDUCATION/
/ SOCIAL HARMONY
30 24
III SEMESTER
Components
Hours
Part I
Tamil/Other Language (1 Course)
Part II
English (1 Course)
Part III
Microbiology
Practical 1: Microbiology
--
Allied II- biophysics
Alllied Practical II- biophysics
Part IV
Skill based Subject (1 Course)
Industrial biotechnology (or)
Clinical Biochemistry
Non-Major Elective (1 Course)
Nutritional Biotechnology (or)
Vector born diseases
Total (6 Courses)
IVSEMESTER
Immunology
Practical - Immunology
Allied Subject II: Bio statistics
Alllied Practicals: Bio statistics
Floriculture (or)
Vermi and Mushroom culture
1. Genetic diseases
2. Cancer biology
Part V
Extension activity
V SEMESTER
Genetic Engineering
Plant biotechnology
Practical- genetic engineering
Major Elective – I (1 Course)
IPR (or)
Clinical Research
Major Elective – II (1 Course)
Genomics (or)
Nano-biotechnology
Personality Development
Effective Communication
VI SEMESTER
Stem Cell Technology
Bioprocess Technology
PRACTICAL – Animal Biotechnology
PRACTICAL – Stem Cell Technology
PRACTICAL – Bioprocess Technology
Project
Total
26