M.Sc. (Hons) - Microbiology

Program Code 471497

Campus Mohali

Institute Amity School of Biological Sciences, AUP Mohali

University Amity University, Punjab

Eligibility B.Sc. (Biological Sc.) (min. 60%) & ...

Duration 2 Years

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Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • General Microbiology & Microbial Genetics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • IPR, Biosafety & Bioethics [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Bioanalytical Techniques [Core Courses]
  • Metabolism of Biomolecules [Core Courses]
  • Microbial Metabolism [Core Courses]
  • Practicals in Microbiology-I [Core Courses]
  • Self-Development and Interpersonal Skills [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Advanced Enzymology [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Food and Industrial Microbiology [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Topics in Life Sciences [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Immunology and Immunotechniques [Core Courses]
  • Molecular Biology and Gene Expression [Core Courses]
  • Practicals in Microbiology -II [Core Courses]
  • Conflict Resolution & Management [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Dissertation - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Seminar [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Advanced Bioinformatics [Core Courses]
  • Biostatistics [Core Courses]
  • Fundamentals of BioEntrepreneurship [Core Courses]
  • Medical Microbiology [Core Courses]
  • Practicals in Microbiology -III [Core Courses]
  • Professional Ethics and Responsibilities - I [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Dissertation - II [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Introduction to Professional Scientific Communication [MOOC (Amity On - line / NPTEL / SWAYAM / Future Learn)]
  • Qualitative Research Methods and Research Writing [MOOC (Amity On - line / NPTEL / SWAYAM / Future Learn)]
  • Bioprocess Engineering and Technology [Core Courses]
  • Genetic Engineering and Recombinant DNA Technology [Allied Courses]
  • Professional Ethics and Responsibilities-II [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses