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BS Biology

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The BS Biology program at the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sialkot, offers a strong foundation in the study of living organisms, covering key areas such as molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, zoology, botany, and biotechnology. The program emphasizes critical thinking, laboratory techniques, and research skills, while highlighting applications in agriculture, animal sciences, allied health sciences, and the biotechnology industry. Graduates will be well-prepared to compete for teaching and research positions and will also be eligible to pursue higher studies in diverse areas of biosciences, including biotechnology, environmental sciences, health sciences, agriculture, and animal sciences.

They also have an opportunity to apply theoretical foundation in a real-world setting.

Program Educational Objectives

PEO-1: BS Biology (PEOs): To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of core biological disciplines including cellular biology, genetics, biotechnology, biochemistry, ecology, evolution, and physiology.

PEO-2: BS Biology (PEOs): To develop students’ critical thinking and problem-solving skills through data analysis, research question formulation, experimental design, and evidence-based conclusions.

PEO-3: BS Biology (PEOs): To equip students with hands-on laboratory and technical skills using modern biological techniques, instruments, and data analysis tools.

PEO-4: BS Biology (PEOs): To enhance students’ communication, teamwork, and professional skills for effective collaboration and scientific dissemination.

Program Learning Outcomes

PLO-1: BS Biology (PLO's): Demonstrate elementary knowledge to exhibit a sound understanding of core concepts, theories, and principles in biological sciences.

PLO-2: BS Biology (PLO's): Specialization proficiency to develop expertise in a specific subfields of biology.

PLO-3: BS Biology (PLO's): Professional development of the students by engaging them in activities, communication skills, ethical principles, individual and teamwork.

PLO-4: BS Biology (PLO's): The capability to recognize the importance of and engage in lifelong learning within the broader scope of innovation and technological development.

PLO-5: BS Biology (PLO's): Proficiency in a range of laboratory techniques commonly used in biological research, including microscopy, DNA/RNA manipulation, protein analysis, and biochemical assays.

PLO-6: BS Biology (PLO's): Professional development of the students by engaging them in activities, including attending conferences, workshops, and networking events.

Credit Hours

The minimum credit hours to complete this program are 143 hours, while the maximum are 143 hours.

Duration

The minimum Duration to complete this program are 4 years, while the maximum are 6 years.

Career Opportunities

Research Assistant, Biotechnology Officer, Microbiologist, Environmental Officer, Science Teacher, Laboratory Technician / Lab Analyst, Quality Control / Quality Assurance Officer (Pharma & Food Industry)

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Program Information

  • Faculty Faculty of Sciences
  • Department Department of Biological Sciences
  • Eligibility Criteria For BS Biology is • Candidates must have passed Intermediate (HSSC) or equivalent with Biology as a compulsory subject. • A minimum of 45% marks in Intermediate or equivalent. • An equivalence certificate from IBCC is required for candidates with a foreign degree/ A level
  • Fee Structure Admission Fee : 15000
    Registration Fee : 15000
    Per Semester Tuition Fee : 105415