Biology

Course units offer from 2017

B.Sc. (General) Degree Course Units
Each student should take course units having minimum cumulative credits value of 27

First Year
Semester I
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 101.1.0 Biology of the Cell Core Course
BIO 102.2.0 Diversity of Life on Earth Core Course
BIO 103.1.0 Evolution (Based on ZOO 126.1.0) Core Course
BIO 121.1.0 Laboratory and Field Work Compulsory
Semester II
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 104.2.0 Plant Form & Function Core Course
BIO 105.2.0 Animal Form and Function Core Course
BIO 122.1.0 Laboratory and Field work Compulsory
Second Year
Semester I
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 201.1.0 Parasitology (Based on ZOO 219.1.0) Core Course
BIO 202.2.0 Microbiology Core Course
BIO 203.1.0 Biostatistics (Based on ZOO 215.1.0) Core Course
BIO 221.1.0 Laboratory and Field Work Compulsory
Semester II
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 207.1.0 Genetics Core Course
BIO 205.2.0 Ecology Core Course
BIO 206.1.0 Biodiversity and Conservation (Based on ZOO 224.1.0) Core Course
BIO 222.1.0 Laboratory and Field Work Compulsory
Third Year
Semester I
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 330.1.0 Molecular Biology Core Course
810 302.1.0 Fundamentals of Insect Pest Management (Based on ZOO 338.1.0) Optional
BIO 331.1.0 Fundamental of Environmental Science Optional
BIO 315.1.0 Horticulture and Landscaping Optional
BIO 307.1.0 Foundation of Education and Teaching Methodologies Optional for all students in the faculty
BIO 309.1.0 Plant Pathology I Optional
BIO 332.1.0 Plant Pathology II Optional
BIO 306.1.0 Guidance, Counseling and Education Psychology Optional for all students in the faculty
BIO 321.1.0 Laboratory and Field Work Compulsory
Semester II
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 304.1.0 Aquaculture Optional
BIO 308.2.0 Nutrition (Based on ZOO 327.2.0) Optional
BIO 333.1.0 Plant Physiology Optional
BIO 310.2.0 Economic Botany and Plantation Crop Resources Optional
BIO 311.1.0 Entrepreneurship Development Optional
BIO 322.1.0 Laboratory and Field Work Compulsory
B.Sc. Special Degree Course Units, Special Part I (30 Credits)
Semester I (15 credits)
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 330.1.0 Molecular Biology Core Course
BIO 302.1.0 Fundamentals of Insect Pest Management Optional
BIO 331.1.0 Fundamental of Environmental Science Optional
BIO 315.1.0 Horticulture and Landscaping Optional
BIO 307.1.0 Foundation of Education and Teaching Methodologies Optional for all students in the faculty
BIO 332.1.0 Plant Pathology I Optional
BIO 309.1.0 Plant Pathology II Optional
BIO 334.1.0 Plant Tissue Culture Optional
BIO 314.2.0 Human Biology Core Course
BIO 326.1.0 Environmental Toxicology (Based on ZOO 330.1.0) Optional
BIO 335.2.0 Special Topics in Biology Core Course
BIO 336.1.0 Recombinant DNA Technology Optional
BIO 316.1.0 Tropical Human Diseases Optional
BIO 318.2.0 Lab and Field Work Compulsory
Semester II
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 304.1.0 Aquaculture Optional
BIO 308.2.0 Nutrition (Based on ZOO 327.2.0) Optional
BIO 333.1.0 Plant Physiology Optional
BIO 310.2.0 Economic Botany and Plantation Crop Resources Optional
BIO 311.1.0 Entrepreneurship Development Optional
BIO 337.3.0 Current Topics in Biology Core Course
BIO 338.1.0 Fundamentals of Immunology (Based on ZOO 343.1.0) Core Course
BIO 320.2.0 Research Methodology Optional
BIO 323.1.0 EIA Methodologies Optional
BIO 340.1.0 Industrial Biotechnology Optional
BIO 339.2.0 Mini Research Projects Optional
BIO 341.2.0 Development Biology Optional
BIO 329.2.0 Lab and Field work Compulsory
Special Part II (30 Credits)
Semester I
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 401.2.0 Advanced Microbial Ecology (Based on ZOO 407.2.0) Optional
BIO 402.2.0 Wildlife Conservation and Management (Based on ZOO 408.2.0) Optional
BIO 417.1.0 Biochemical Signaling and Cell Signaling Optional
BIO 418.2.0 Fundamental Concepts of Agricultural Entomology (Based on ZOO 405.2.0) Optional
BIO 419.2.0 Bioethics and Biosafety Core Course
BIO 407.1.0 Soil and Soil Conservation (Based on EMF 467.1.0) Optional
BIO 408.1.0 Literature Review Core Course
BIO 420.2.0 Marine Fisheries Management (Based on ARM 202.2.0) Optional
BIO 421.1.0 Recent Trends in Ethnobotany Optional
BIO 422.1.0 Conservation Genetics Optional
BIO 423.1.0 Virology Optional
BIO 424.1.0 Human Genetics and Counseling Optional
Semester II
Course Code Course Name Remarks
BIO 410.1.0 Ornithology Optional
BIO 412.2.0 Product Development and Marketing Management (Based on PBT 494.1.0) Optional
BIO 425.2.0 Molecular Principles of Human Diseases (Based on ZOO 414.2.0) Optional
BIO 426.1.0 Natural Resources and their Management Core Course
BIO 427.2.0 Postharvest Technology (Based on PBL 495.2.0) Optional
BIO 428.2.0 Microbial Enzymes in Biotechnology (Based on MBL 485.2.0) Optional
BIO 429.2.0 Advanced Applied Microbiology (Based on PBL 492.2.0) Optional
BIO 430.1.0 Molecular Evolution Optional
BIO 431.2.0 Developmental Biology Optional
BIO 432.1.0 Bioinformatics and Molecular Modeling Optional
BIO 415.8.0 Research Project (Semester l and II) Core Course

 

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