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A BS Biotechnology program provides a comprehensive understanding of biological sciences and their applications in various fields. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to work in areas like medicine, agriculture, and industry, often involving the use of biological systems to create new products or processes.
They also have an opportunity to apply theoretical foundation in a real-world setting.
The minimum credit hours to complete this program are 128 hours, while the maximum are 140 hours.
The minimum Duration to complete this program are 4 years, while the maximum are 6 years.
Biotechnology is the combination of different emerging technologies with biology to meet essential requirements of human beings in every discipline of life including medicines, disease diagnosis and treatment, food production, animal breeding technologies, implantation of synthetic organs & body parts and many more. With the advancement of modern world technology, Biology also adopts new ways to grow and serve humanity under the broad spectrum of Biotechnology. This continuous emerging field has fuse its applications with physics, electronics, nanotechnology, chemistry, biochemistry, physiology and marine science to play its influential and prominent role to rule on every emerging industry of the world. Biotechnology gives different prospective of science to make new things by using technology. Enlisted are the few emerging domains of biotechnology in Pakistan and foreign countries. ? * Synthetic Biology and Bioinformatics. ? * Genetic Engineering. ? * Clinical Biotechnology including Cancer Biology. ? * Recombinant Vaccine and Personalized Medicines. ? * Agriculture and Animal husbandry. ? * Nanobiotechnology and Enzyme Technology. ? * Environmental Biotechnology. ? * Drug design and Pharma industry. ? * Bio processing companies/Fermentation Industry. ? * Forensic Sciences and DNA Fingerprinting.
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1 Application of Information & Communication Technologies
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: UGEC5147
2 Cell Biology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5113
3 Functional English
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: UGEC5101
4 Natural Sciences
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: UGEC5162
5 Organic Chemistry
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTHA5111
6 Quantitative Reasoning I
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: UGEC5106
1 Arts & Humanities
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5164
2 Biochemistry – I
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5125
3 Ecology & Biodiversity
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTHA5121
4 Expository Writing
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: UGEC5102
5 Microbiology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5124
6 Quantitative Reasoning II
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: UGEC5107
7 Social Sciences
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5163
1 Biochemistry – II
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5218
2 Biophysics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTHA5211
3 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5105
4 Introduction to Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5217
5 Islamic Studies/Ethics
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5103
6 Pakistan Studies
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5151
7 Principles of Genetics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5219
8 Understanding of the Holy Quran - I
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: UGEC5160
1 Analytical Chemistry & Instrumentation
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5226
2 Civics and Community Engagement
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5108
3 Entrepreneurship
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5128
4 Immunology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5224
5 Iqbaliyat
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: UGEC5104
6 Time Management & Organizing Skills
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: UGEC5165
7 Understanding of the Holy Quran - II
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: UGEC5161
1 Bioinformatics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6319
2 Bioinformatics-I
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH6314
3 Bioinformatics-I-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH6315
4 Biostatistics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6318
5 Environmental Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6313
6 Introduction to Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH5111
7 Introduction to Biotechnology-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH5112
8 Introduction to Immunology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BT6312
9 Methods in Molecular Biology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6317
10 Methods in Molecular Biology-Lab
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6311
11 Microbial Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6316
12 Object Oriented Programming
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTHA6316
13 Object Oriented Programming-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTHA6317
14 Physical Chemistry
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTHA6318
15 Recombinant DNA Technology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6320
1 Agriculture Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6329
2 Agriculture Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6325
3 Biochemistry-I
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH5121
4 Biochemistry-I-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH5122
5 Bioinformatics-II
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH6323
6 Bioinformatics-II-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH6324
7 Food and Nutritional Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH6321
8 Food and Nutritional Biotechnology-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH6322
9 Food Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6328
10 Genomics & Proteomics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6327
11 Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTHA6327
12 Principles of Biochemical Engineering
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6331
13 Proteomics and Genomics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6326
14 Scientific Inquiry & Research Methods
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6330
1 Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH6419
2 Biochemistry-II
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH5212
3 Biochemistry-II-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH5213
4 Biological Physics
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6414
5 Biosafety, Biosecurity & Bioethics
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH6418
6 Cell and Tissue Culture
Credit Hours: 2
,Code: BTH6412
7 Cell and Tissue Culture-Lab
Credit Hours: 1
,Code: BTH6413
8 Domain Elective I
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: DE-0001
9 Health Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6417
10 Industrial Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6416
11 Industrial Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6411
12 Internship
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6415
13 Internship
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6415
14 Principles of Management
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTHA6416
1 Bioenergy and Sustainable Technology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6424
2 Capstone Project
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6425
3 Capstone Project
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6425
4 Domain Elective II
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: DE-0002
5 Domain Elective III
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: DE-0003
6 Domain Elective IV
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: DE-0004
7 Environmental Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6426
8 Human Physiology and Anatomy
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5211
9 Industrial Enzymology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6421
10 Nano-Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6423
11 Nano-Biotechnology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH6423
12 Recombinant DNA and Synthetic Biology
Credit Hours: 3
,Code: BTH5221
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