Bachelor of Science (BSc Bio Chemistry)

Course Information :

Biochemistry is considered to be the backbone of life sciences. Therefore, it bears a far reaching implication for development of a country. Recognizing its pivotal role in development of life sciences, the syllabus has been designed so that the students are involved in the whole course which gives them an indepth knowledge of the techniques involoved in the industries utilizing biochemistry. Year 1 : Physical Chemistry Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Biophysics Biostatistics (Math) Chemistry of Biomolecules1 & 2 Enzymes Biochemical Analysis & Preparation Year 2 : Intermediary Metabolism and Bioenergetics Cell Biology Molecular Biology Immunology Protein and Membrane Chemistry Molecular Genetics Nutritional Biochemistry Biochemical Techniques Year 3 : Applied Biochemistry Human Physiology Medical Biochemistry Introductory Pharmacology Plant Biochemistry Introductory Bioinformatics Project Work

Coursework & Assessment :

Assessment methods include assignments, examinations, presentations and a comprehensive project work detailing the theoretical knowledge gained throughout the program.

Careers :

The student will develop technical and scientific competence, deductive and analytical skills as a preparation for a wide range of careers in the pharmaceutical, medicine and health industry, forensics, agriculture and related industries. After the course ,students can consider other options like: Masters in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Life Sciences and many more.