B.Sc. (Marine Science) (Honours/Honours with Research)

Program Code 101681

Campus Noida

Institute Amity Institute of Biotechnology

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility Class XII with PCB (min. 50%)

Duration 4 Years

Selection Process Personal Interview

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.650
  • 1st Year Sponsored Semester Fee 0.975
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Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Good lab practices and Instrumentation [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Climate Change and its Mitigation [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Environment Sciences ) ]
  • Fundamentals of Environmental Sciences [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Environment Sciences ) ]
  • Basic Biotechnology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Cell Biology and Biochemistry [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Applications of OOP and DBMS in Life Sciences [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Data Structure Using C for Life Science [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Fundamentals of Marine Science [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Marine Science ) ]
  • Communication Skills - I [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Skills in laboratory management [Vocational Courses /SKE courses/Industry Specific Courses]
  • Environmental Biology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Environment Sciences ) ]
  • Biomolecules [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Experimental Microbiology and Systems Physiology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Basic Bioinformatics and Sequence Algorithm [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Introduction to Marine Invertebrates [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Marine Science ) ]
  • Analytical ability and digital Awareness [Co-curricular Courses]
  • Communication Skills - II [Communication Skills]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Biodiversity and its Conservation [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Environment Sciences ) ]
  • Basic Bioanalytical Techniques [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Evolution Ecology and Genetics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Computational Phylogenetic analysis and Evolutionary Biology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Individual Excellence & Social Dynamics [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Chemical Biology and Analytical Chemistry [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Molecular Biology and Gene Technology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Genome Analysis using R [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Introduction to R and Bioconductor [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Bioinformatics ) ]
  • Creativity for Team Excellence [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

3rd Year

Semester 5

  • Summer Internship - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Basics of fisheries science [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Basics of Marine Microbiology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Introduction to estuary and Shelf Sea process [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Introduction to Marine Biotechnology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Diversity of NonChordates Parasitology and Economic Zoology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Zoology ) ]
  • Essentials of Animal and Plant Biotechnology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Introduction to methods in Marine biology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Marine Science ) ]
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility [Professional Ethics]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 6

  • Biosafety, Bioethics and IPR [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Introduction to Atmospheric Sciences [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Livestock Production and Management [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Technology of Animal Foods [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Trends in Marine Pollution [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Waste Management [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Concepts of Genomics and Proteomics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Zoology ) ]
  • Evolutionary and Developmental Biology [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Zoology ) ]
  • Clinical Biochemistry [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Concepts of Genomics and Proteomics [Discipline II (Major II) / Minor Stream (Biotechnology ) ]
  • Fishing Technology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Marine Science ) ]
  • Marine Pharmacology [Discipline I (Major I) / Major (Core) (Marine Science ) ]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

4th Year

Semester 7

  • Summer Internship - II [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Basics of Marine Microbiology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Fundamentals of Marine Ecology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Fundamentals of Research Methodology and Scientific Writing [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Integrative Systems Biology Research [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Microbiome [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Python for Biologist [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Seaweed Ecology and Physiology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Model systems in Biological Research [Minor I - Minor Elective Courses]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 8

  • Major Project [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Applications of Cell Culture Technology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Bio-statistics [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Biosafety, Bioethics and IPR [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Concepts of Synthetic Biology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Environmental Biotechnology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Evolution - Descent with Modification [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • IPR and Regulatory Issues [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Molecular Phylogeny [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Phytopathology [Specialization Elective Courses/Discipline I/ Specialization Major (Core)]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses