Course Information & Syllabus
Post Graduate - M.Sc., - Bio Informatics
Eligibility : Bachelor's Degree in science in the disciplines of Biology, Botany, Zoology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Agriculture, BE/B.Tech, B.V.Sc, MBBS, BDS or any other equivalent degree.
Syllabus
I Semester
Major 1: Biochemistry
Major 2: Biophysical Chemistry
Major 3: Biostatistics
Major 4: Theory & Practice of Computer Science & Programming (Practical's)
Elective Subject :
Cell biology / Introduction to Mathematical Methods
Soft Skill
II Semester
Major 1: Introduction to Bioinformatics
Major 2: Molecular Biology & Biotechnology
PRACTICALS 1 :
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Lab
PRACTICALS 2 :
Theory & Practice of Computer Programming PERL & CGI.
Elective Subject :
Programming in Java
Elective (other Dept) :
Basics of Computer –Aided Drug Design
Soft Skill, Internship
III Semester
Major 1:Genomics & Proteomics
Major 2:Algorithms for Computational Biology
Major 3: Structural Bioinformatics
PRACTICALS :
Tools & Their Applications in Bioinformatics
Elective Subject :
Systems Biology
Elective (other Dept) :
Potential, Applications & Commercial aspect of Bioinformatics
Soft Skill
IV Semester
Major 1: Databases in Molecular Biology
Elective Subject :
Advanced Topics in Bioinformatics
Elective Subject :
Bioinformatics & Drug design
Project & Viva – Voce
Soft Skill
Career Prospects
Higher Studies:
M.S., M.Phil or Ph.D in Bioinformatics, Proteonomics, Genomics, etc
Job Opportunities:
JRF, SRF in Bioinformatics Lab like CCMB Hyderabad, IIS Bangalore, JNU, New delhi Research & Development units as Research Associate, Faculty, Bioinformatics System & Software Analyst, Bioinformatics Consultant.