Scheme of Study - KFUEIT

Department of Bioscience and Technology

Scheme of Study

BS Biotechnology

Semester-I

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	ENGL-1118	Functional English	3	0	3
2	PAKS-1113	Pakistan Studies	2	0	2
3	MATH-1111	Mathematics (Algebra)	3	0	3
4	HLTH-1113	Basic Health Awareness	2	0	2
5	CHEM-1162	Organic Chemistry	3	0	3
6	CHEM-1262	Organic Chemistry	0	1	1
7	BOCH-1102	Cell Biology	2	0	2
8	BOCH-1202	Cell Biology lab	0	1	1
Total			15	2	17

Semester-II

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	ENGL-1119	Communication Skills	3	0	3
2	ISLS-1112	Islamic studies	2	0	2
3	MATH-1112	Mathematics (Calculus)	3	0	3
4	CHEM-1151	Inorganic Chemistry	3	0	3
5	CHEM-1251	Inorganic Chemistry	0	1	1
6	BTNY-1107	Botany	3	0	3
7	COSC-1105	Introduction to ICT	2	0	2
8	COSC-1205	Introduction to ICT	0	1	1
Total			16	2	18

Semester-III

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	ENGL-2111	Technical Writing and Presentation Skills	3	0	3
2	CHEM-2114	Analytical chemistry & Instrumentation	2	0	2
3	CHEM-2214	Analytical chemistry & Instrumentation lab	0	1	1
4	ZOOL-1171	Zoology	3	0	3
5	BOCH-3107	Metabolism	4	0	4
6	BIOT-2101	Introduction to Biotechnology	3	0	3
Total			15	1	16

Semester-IV

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	CHEM-2171	Physical Chemistry	3	0	3
2	STAT-1132	Probability & Biostatistics	3	0	3
3	SSCI-3120	Constitution & Legal System of Pakistan	2	0	2
4	BIOL-2102	Genetics	3	0	3
5	BIOL-2103	Microbiology	2	0	2
6	BIOL-2203	Microbiology	0	1	1
7	BIOT-2102	Food Biotechnology	3	0	3
Total			16	1	17

Semester-V

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	BIOT-3101	Principles of Biochemical Engineering	2	0	2
2	BIOT-3201	Principles of Biochemical Engineering	0	1	1
3	BIOT-3102	Agricultural Biotechnology	2	0	2
4	BIOT-3202	Agricultural Biotechnology	0	1	1
5	BIOL-2154	Molecular Biology	3	0	3
6	BOCH-2106	Immunology	3	0	3
7	BIOT-3103	Microbial Biotechnology	3	0	3
8	BIOT-3104	Seminar-I	1	0	1
Total			14	3	16

Semester-VI

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	MSCI-4101	Marketing Management	3	0	3
2	ECON-2118	Applied Economics	3	0	3
3	BIOT-3105	Genetic Resources & Conservation	3	0	3
4	BOCH-3114	Techniques in Molecular Biology	2	0	2
5	BOCH-3214	Techniques in Molecular Biology	0	1	1
6	BIOT-3106	Internship	3	0	3
7	BIOI-2101	Introduction to Bioinformatics	2	0	2
8	BIOI-2201	Introduction to Bioinformatics	0	1	1
Total			16	2	18

Semester-VII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	BIOT-4101	Genomics & Proteomics	3	0	3
2	BIOT-4102	Research Projects and Scientific Writing	3	0	3
3	BIOT-4103	Health Biotechnology	3	0	3
4	BIOT-	Elective-I	3	0	3
5	BIOT-4104	Environmental Biotechnology	3	0	3
Total			15	0	15

Semester-VIII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Total Credit Hours
1	BIOT-4101	Genomics & Proteomics	3	0	3
2	BIOT-4102	Research Projects and Scientific Writing	3	0	3
3	BIOT-4103	Health Biotechnology	3	0	3
4	BIOT-	Elective-I	3	0	3
5	BIOT-4104	Environmental Biotechnology	3	0	3
Total			15	0	15
Grand Total			122	10	32

Forensic Science

Semester-I

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	ENGL-1118	Functional English	3	0	3
2	PAKS-1113	Pakistan Studies	2	0	2
3	MATH-1111	Mathematics (Algebra)	3	0	3
4	HLTH-1113	Basic Health Awareness	2	0	2
5	CHEM-1162	Organic Chemistry	3	0	3
6	CHEM-1262	Organic Chemistry	0	1	1
7	FOSC-1101	Fundamentals of Forensic Science	3	0	3
Total			16	1	17

Semester-II

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	ENGL-1119	Communication Skills	3	0	3
2	ISLS-1112	Islamic studies	2	0	2
3	CHEM-2171	Physical Chemistry	3	0	3
4	SSCI-3120	Constitution & Legal System of Pakistan	2	0	2
5	MATH-1112	Mathematics-II (Calculus)	3	0	3
6	BOCH-1101	Introductory Biochemistry	3	0	3
7	BOCH-1201	Introductory Biochemistry	0	1	1
Total			16	1	17

Semester-III

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	ENGL-2111	Technical Writing and Presentation Skills	3	0	3
2	COSC-1105	Introduction to ICT	2	0	2
3	COSC-1205	Introduction to ICT	0	1	1
4	FOSC-2101	Crime Scene Investigation	2	0	2
5	FOSC-2201	Crime Scene Investigation	0	1	1
6	FOSC-2102	Analytical techniques in Forensic Science	2	0	2
7	FOSC-2202	Analytical techniques in Forensic Science	0	1	1
8	BIOL-2101	Biosafety & Ethics	2	0	2
9	BIOL-2102	Genetics	3	0	3
Total			14	3	17

Semester-IV

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BOCH-2104	Human Physiology	3	0	3
2	CHEM-1151	Inorganic Chemistry	3	0	3
3	CHEM-1251	Inorganic Chemistry	0	1	1
4	BIOL-2103	Microbiology	2	0	2
5	BIOL-2203	Microbiology	0	1	1
6	FOSC-2103	Trace Evidence	2	0	2
7	FOSC-2203	Trace Evidence	0	1	1
8	FOSC-2104	Mammalian Pharmacology	3	0	3
Total			15	3	18

Semester-V

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BIOL-2154	Molecular Biology	3	0	3
2	FOSC-3101	Forensic Chemistry	2	0	2
3	FOSC-3201	Forensic Chemistry	0	1	1
4	FOSC-3102	Forensic serology and DNA	2	0	2
5	FOSC-3202	Forensic serology and DNA	0	1	1
6	ECON-2118	Applied Economics	3	0	3
7	FOSC-3103	Forensic Toxicology	2	0	2
8	FOSC-3203	Forensic Toxicology	0	1	1
Total			12	3	15

Semester-VI

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BOCH-3114	Techniques	in Molecular Biology	2	0	2
2	BOCH-3214	Techniques	in Molecular Biology	0	1	1
3	FOSC-3104	Forensic Bioinformatics	2	0	2
4	FOSC-3204	Forensic Bioinformatics	0	1	1
5	FOSC-3105	Forensic Photography	2	0	2
6	FOSC-3205	Forensic Photography	0	1	1
7	STAT-2118	Statistics	3	0	3
8	FOSC-3106	Law and Criminal Procedure	2	0	2
9	FOSC-3107	Forensic Psychology	3	0	3
Total			14	3	17

Semester-VII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	FOSC-4101	Research Projects and Scientific Writing	3	0	3
2	FOSC-4102	Finger Prints Analysis	2	0	2
3	FOSC-4202	Finger Prints Analysis	0	1	1
4	MSCI-4101	Marketing Management	3	0	3
5	FOSC-4103	Internship/ Research Project	2	0	2
6	-------------	Elective-I	3	0	3
7	-------------	Elective-II	3	0	3
Total			16	1	17

Semester-VIII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	FOSC-4104	Current Trends in Forensic Science	3	0	3
2	FOSC-4105	Review Report	3	0	3
3	-------------	Elective-III	3	0	3
4	-------------	Elective-IV	3	0	3
Total			12	0	12
Grand Total			115	15	130

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES

Sr #	SEMESTER	NAME OF SUBJECT	THEORY	PRACTI CAL	CREDITS
1	FOSC-4107	Criminal Profiling	3	0	3
2	FOSC-4108	Digital and Documentary Evidence	3	0	3
3	FOSC-4109	Forensic Analysis and Interpretation	3	0	3
4	FOSC-4110	Death Investigation	3	0	3
5	FOSC-4111	Qanun-e-Shahadat Ordinance 1984	3	0	3
6	FOSC-4112	Forensic Pathology	3	0	3
7	FOSC-4113	Forensic Anthropology	3	0	3
8	FOSC-4114	Nano Forensics	3	0	3

BS Bioinformatics

Semester-I

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOI-1101	Bioinformatics Colloquium	1
2	BIOL-1151	Basic Biology	2
3	BIOL-1251	Basic Biology-Lab	1
4	CHEM-1153	Chemistry	2
5	CHEM-1253	Chemistry-Lab	1
6	ENGL-1114	English Composition & Comprehension	3
7	INFT-1105	Introduction to ICT	2
8	INFT-1205	Introduction to ICT-Lab	1
9	ISLS-1112	Islamic Studies/Ethics	2
10	MATH-1124	Basic Mathematics	3
Total			18

Semester-II

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOL-1153	Basic Cell Biology	3
2	BIOL-1253	Basic Cell Biology-Lab	1
3	BOCH-1131	Biochemistry-I	3
4	BOCH-1231	Biochemistry-I-Lab	1
5	COSC-1101	Programming Fundamentals	3
6	COSC-1201	Programming Fundamentals-Lab	1
7	ENGL-1110	Communication & Presentation Skills	3
8	MATH-1121	Calculus & Analytical Geometry	3
Total			18

Semester-III

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOL-2152	Essentials of Genetics	3
2	BIOL-2252	Essentials of Genetics-Lab	1
3	COSC-1102	Object Oriented Programming	3
4	COSC-1202	Object Oriented Programming-Lab	1
5	ENGL-1111	Technical & Business Writing	3
6	MATH-2103	Linear Algebra	3
7	PAKS-1113	Pakistan Studies	2
8	SSCI-3120	Constitution and Legal System of Pakistan	2
Total			18

Semester-IV

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOI-2101	Introduction to Bioinformatics	2
2	BIOI-2201	Introduction to Bioinformatics-Lab	1
3	BIOL-2154	Molecular Biology	3
4	BIOL-2254	Molecular Biology-Lab	1
5	CHEM-2152	Biochemistry-II	3
6	COSC-1103	Discrete Structures	3
7	COSC-2101	Data Structures & Algorithms	3
8	COSC-2201	Data Structures & Algorithms-Lab	1
9	STAT-2104	Probability and Statistics	3
Total			20

Semester-V

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOI-3101	Recombinant DNA Technology	2
2	BIOI-3102	Bioinformatics Analysis	3
3	BIOI-3103	Genomics	3
4	BIOI-3201	Recombinant DNA Technology-Lab	1
5	BIOI-3202	Bioinformatics Analysis-Lab	1
6	COSC-2103	Database Systems	3
7	COSC-2203	Database Systems-Lab	1
8	COSC-3108	Image Processing	3
9	SSCI-1112	Social Service	1
Total			18

Semester-VI

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOI-3104	Bioinformatics Computing-I	3
2	BIOI-3105	Proteomics	3
3	BIOI-3106	Graphics and Visualization	3
4	BIOI-3107	Systems Biology	3
5	BIOI-3204	Bioinformatics Computing-I-Lab	1
6	BIOI-3206	Graphics and Visualization-Lab	1
7	COSC-3109	Data Science	3
8	SENG-3107	Modeling and Simulation	3
Total			20

Semester-VII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOI-4101	Bioinformatics Software Engineering	2
2	BIOI-4102	Functional and Structural Bioinformatics	3
3	BIOI-4103	Ethical and Legal Issues in Bioinformatics	2
4	BIOI-4201	Bioinformatics Software Engineering-Lab	1
5	BIOI-4301	Final Year Project-I	3
6	COSC-3112	Artificial Intelligence	3
Total			14

Semester-VIII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs
1	BIOI-4104	Bioinformatics Computing-II	3
2	BIOI-4105	Network Biology	3
3	BIOI-4302	Final Year Project-II	3
4	HLTH-1113	Basic Health Awareness	2
Total			11
Grand Total			137

BS Biochemistry

Semester-I

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	ENGL-1118	Functional English	3	0	3
2	PAKS-1113	Pakistan Studies	2	0	2
3	MATH-1111	Mathematics-I	3	0	3
4	CHEM-1162	Organic Chemistry	3	0	3
5	CHEM-1262	Organic Chemistry-Lab	0	1	1
6	BOCH-1101	Introductory Biochemistry	3	0	3
7	BOCH-1201	Introductory Biochemistry-Lab	0	1	1
Total			14	2	16

Semester-II

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	ENGL-1119	Communication Skills	3	0	3
2	ISLS-1112	Islamic studies	2	0	2
3	CHEM-1151	Inorganic Chemistry	3	0	3
4	CHEM-1251	Inorganic Chemistry-Lab	0	1	1
5	MATH-1112	Mathematics-II	3	0	3
6	BOCH-1103	Carbohydrates & Lipids	3	0	3
7	BOCH-1203	Carbohydrates & Lipids-Lab	0	1	1
Total			14	2	16

Semester-III

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	ENGL-2111	Technical Writing and Presentation Skills	3	0	3
2	ECON-2118	Applied Economics	3	0	3
3	BOCH-2103	Proteins & Amino Acids	2	0	2
4	BOCH-2203	Proteins & Amino Acids-Lab	0	1	1
5	CHEM-2112	Analytical chemistry	3	0	3
6	CHEM-2212	Analytical chemistry-Lab	0	1	1
7	BIOL-2101	Biosafety & Ethics	2	0	2
8	BIOL-2102	Genetics	3	0	3
Total			16	2	18

Semester-IV

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	STAT-2104	Probability and Statistics	3	0	3
2	BOCH-2104	Human Physiology	3	0	3
3	CHEM-2171	Physical Chemistry	3	0	3
4	BIOL-2103	Microbiology	2	0	2
5	BIOL-2203	Microbiology-Lab	0	1	1
6	BOCH-2105	Enzymology	2	0	2
7	BOCH-2205	Enzymology-Lab	0	1	1
8	BOCH-2106	Immunology	3	0	3
Total			16	2	18

Semester-V

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BOCH-3107	Metabolism	4	0	4
2	BOCH-3108	Molecular Biochemistry	3	0	3
3	BOCH-3109	Nutritional Biochemistry	2	0	2
4	BOCH-3110	Environmental Biochemistry	2	0	2
5	BOCH-3111	Bioenergetics	2	0	2
6	COSC-1105	Introduction to ICT	2	0	2
7	COSC-1205	Introduction to ICT	0	1	1
Total			15	1	16

Semester-VI

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BOCH-3112	Industrial Biochemistry	2	0	2
2	BOCH-3212	Industrial Biochemistry-Lab	0	1	1
3	BOCH-3113	Clinical Biochemistry	2	0	2
4	BOCH-3213	Clinical Biochemistry-Lab	0	1	1
5	BOCH-3114	Techniques in Molecular Biology	2	0	2
6	BOCH-3214	Techniques in Molecular Biology-Lab	0	1	1
7	MSCI-4101	Marketing Management	3	0	3
8	BOCH-3115	Plant Biochemistry	2	0	2
9	BOCH-3215	Plant Biochemistry-Lab	0	1	1
10	BOCH-3116	Internship	3	0	3
Total			14	4	18

Semester-VII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BOCH-4117	Research Projects and Scientific Writing	3	0	3
2	BOCH-4118	Bio membranes & Cell Signaling	3	0	3
3	BIOI-2101	Introduction to Bioinformatics	2	0	2
4	BIOI-2201	Introduction to Bioinformatics-Lab	0	1	1
5	-------------	Elective-I	3	0	3
6	-------------	Elective-II	3	0	3
Total			14	1	15

Semester-VIII

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Cr. Hrs	Practical	Pre Requisite
1	BOCH-4119	Current Trends in Biochemistry	3	0	3
2	BOCH-4120	Review Report	3	0	3
3	BOCH-4121	Seminar	1	0	1
4	-------------	Elective-III	3	0	3
5	-------------	Elective-IV	3	0	3
Total			13	0	13
Grand Total			116	14	130

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES

Sr #	SEMESTER	NAME OF SUBJECT	THEORY	PRACTI CAL	CREDITS
1	BOCH-4124	Cancer Biology	3	0	3
2	BIOI-3103	Genomics	3	0	3
3	BIOI-3105	Proteomics	3	0	3
4	BOCH-4125	General Virology	3	0	3
5	BOCH-4126	Antimicrobials and Chemotherapeutics	3	0	3
6	BOCH-4127	Structural Biology	3	0	3
7	BIOT-4116	Fermentation Biotechnology	3	0	3
8	BOCH-4128	Toxicology	3	0	3

MS Biotechnology

Semester-I

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Credit Hours
1	BIOT-5101	Elective I	3(3+0)
2	BIOT-5102	Elective II	3(3+0)
3	BIOT-5103	Elective III	3(3+0)
4	MSCI-6102	Core IV (Research Methodology)	3(3+0)
Total			12

Semester-II

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Credit Hours
1	BIOT-5201	Elective V	3(3+0)
2	BIOT-5202	Elective VI	3(3+0)
3	BIOT-5203	Elective-VII	3(3+0)
4	BIOT-5204	Elective-VIII	3(3+0)
Total			12

Semester- III & IV

Sr.#	Course Code	Title of the Course	Credit Hours
1	BIOT-6101	Thesis	12
Grand Total			36

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES (First Semester)(Elective Course I)

S. No	Course Code	Course Title	Cr Hr
1	BIOT-5101	Recombinant DNA Technology	3(3+0)
2	BIOT-5102	Regulation of Gene Expression	3(3+0)
3	BIOT-5103	Molecular Biology	3(3+0)
4	BIOT-5104	Methods In Molecular Biology	3(3+0)
5	BIOT-5105	Applied Biostatistics	3(3+0)
6	BIOT-5106	Bioinformatics	3(3+0)
7	BIOT-5107	General & Medical Genetics	3(3+0)
8	BIOT-5108	Biopharming in Plants: Principles and Techniques	3(3+0)
9	BIOT-5109	Biological Safety and Risk Management	3(3+0)

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES (First Semester)(Elective Course II)

S. No	Course Code	Course Title	Cr Hr
1	BIOT-5110	Metabolic Pathways In Plants	3(3+0)
2	BIOT-5111	Signal Transduction	3(3+0)
3	BIOT-5112	Molecular Basis of Plant Development	3(3+0)
4	BIOT-5113	Agriculture Biotechnology
5	BIOT-5114	Molecular Basis of Plant Breeding	3(3+0)
6	BIOT-5115	Medicinal Plant Biotechnology	3(3+0)
7	BIOT-5116	Bioethics, Biosecurity, Biosafety & Dual Use Education	3(3+0)
8	BIOT-5117	Biostatistics & Laboratory Mathematics	3(3+0)

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES (Second Semester)(Elective Course III)

S. No	Course Code	Course Title	Cr Hr
1	BIOT-5118	Biotechnology Law & Regulations	3(3+0)
2	BIOT-5119	Insect Molecular Biology and Viruses	3(3+0)
3	BIOT-5120	Bioprocess Technology	3(3+0)
4	BIOT-5121	Protein Engineering
5	BIOT-5122	Bioremediation and biodegradation	3(3+0)
6	BIOT-5123	Research Methods in Biotechnology	3(3+0)
7	BIOT-5124	Molecular Evolution	3(3+0)
8	BIOT-5125	Advanced Analytical Techniques	3(3+0)

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES (Second Semester)(Elective Course IV)

S. No	Course Code	Course Title	Cr Hr
1	BIOT-5126	Analytical & Mechanistic Enzymology	3(3+0)
2	BIOT-5127	Protein Chemistry & Enzymology	3(3+0)
3	BIOT-5128	Virology	3(3+0)
4	BIOT-5139	Biophysics
5	BIOT-5130	Immunology	3(3+0)
6	BIOT-5131	Microbial Enzyme Technology	3(3+0)
7	BIOT-5132	Forensic Sciences	3(3+0)
8	BIOT-5133	Fermentation Technology	3(3+0)