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Syllabus of B.Sc. Biotechnology at MIU
FIRST SEMESTER
S. N. Sub Code Subject Name Theory/Practical Credit Hours
1 GST 111 Communication in English I Compulsory 2 Theory
2 GST 113 Nigerian People and Culture Required 2 Theory
3 CSP 101 Introduction to Computer Science Compulsory 3 Theory
4 CSP 107 Computer Science Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
5 MTH 101 General Mathematics-I Compulsory 3 Theory
6 CHM 101 General Chemistry-I Required 3 Theory
7 CHM 107 General Chemistry-I Practical Required 2 Practical
8 BIO 101 General Biology-I Required 3 Practical
9 BIO 101 General Biology-I Practical Required 2 Practical
10 PHY 101 General Physics I Required 3 Theory
11 PHY 107 General Practical Physics–I Required 2 Practical
TOTAL CREDITS 27
SECOND SEMESTER
1 MTH 102 General Mathematics – II Required 3 Theory
2 GST 112 Logic, Philosophy and Human Existence Elective 2 Theory
3 BIO 102 General Biology-II Compulsory 3 Theory
4 BIO 108 General Biology-II Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
5 GST 121 Use of Library, Study Skills and ICT Required 2 Theory
6 CHM 102 General Chemistry II Required 3 Theory
7 CHM 102 General Chemistry II Practical Required 2 Practical
8 PHY 102 General Physics-II Required 3 Theory
9 PHY 108 General Practical Physics-II Required 2 Practical
TOTAL CREDITS 22
THIRD SEMESTER
1 BCH 201 General Biochemistry I Compulsory 3 Theory
2 BIO 201 Genetics I Compulsory 2 Theory
3 BIO 204 Biological Techniques Compulsory 2 Theory
4 BIO 274 Biological Techniques Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
5 BIO 202 Introduction to Biotechnology Compulsory 3 Theory
6 CHM 214 Organic Chemistry I Required 3 Theory
7 CHM 274 Organic Chemistry I Practical Required 2 Practical
8 GST 122 Communication in English II Required 2 Theory
9 GST 125 Contemporary Health Issues Required 2 Theory
10 MTH 103 Elementary Mathematics III Required 3 Theory
TOTAL CREDITS 24
FOURTH SEMESTER
1 CHM 213 Analytical Chemistry I Required 3 Theory
2 CHM 273 Analytical Chemistry I Practical Required 2 Practical
3 BIO 204 Biological Techniques Compulsory 2 Theory
4 BIO 274 Biological Techniques Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
5 BTG 233 Principles of Plant Biotechnology Compulsory 3 Theory
6 BTG 273 Principles of Plant Biotechnology Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
7 GST 213 Environmental & Sustainable Development Required 2 Theory
8 GST 223 Introduction to Entrepreneurship Required 2 Theory
9 STA 201 Statistics for Agriculture & Biological Sciences Required 4 Theory
TOTAL CREDITS 24
FIFTH SEMESTER
1 BCH 202 General Bio Chemistry II Compulsory 3 Theory
2 BCH 272 General Bio Chemistry II Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
3 BTG 301 Molecular Genetics Compulsory 3 Theory
4 BTG 371 Molecular Genetics Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
5 BCH 301 Enzymology Required 3 Theory
6 BCH 306 Analytical Methods in Biochemistry Required 3 Theory
7 BCH 376 Analytical Methods in Biochemistry Practical Required 2 Practical
8 GST 125 Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Required 2 Theory
9 GST 224 Leadership Skills Elective 2 Theory
TOTAL CREDITS 22
SIXTH SEMESTER
1 BTG 304 Molecular Cell Biology Compulsory 3 Theory
2 BTG 308 Animal Micro techniques & Tissue Culture Required 3 Theory
3 BTG 378 Animal Micro techniques & Tissue Culture Practical Required 2 Practical
4 MCB 307 Immunology Required 3 Theory
5 MCB 377 Immunology Practical Required 2 Practical
6 GST 311 Entrepreneurship Elective 2 Theory
7 CHM 399 Industrial training Compulsory 3 (12 Weeks) Theory
TOTAL CREDITS 18
SEVENTH SEMESTER
1 BTG 401 Biotechnology Seminar Compulsory 2 Theory
2 BTG 403 Methods in Recombinant DNA Technology Compulsory 4 Theory
3 BTG 473 Methods in Recombinant DNA Technology Practical Compulsory 2 Practical
4 BTG 404 Industrial Biotechnology Compulsory 3 Theory
5 BTG 418 Biosafety Issues Required 1 Theory
6 BTG 416 Bio Resources Management Required 3 Theory
7 BTG 411 Process Biotechnology Required 3 Theory
8 BTG 412 Biotechnology Robotics Required 3 Theory
9 BTG 472 Biotechnology Robotics Practical Required 2 Practical
TOTAL CREDITS 23
EIGHTH SEMESTER
1 BTG 405 Nucleotide Sequence Analysis Compulsory 3 Theory
2 BTG 406 Metabolic Engineering Compulsory 3 Theory
3 CSP 404 Intellectual Property Rights & Bioethics Required 1 Theory
4 BTG 423 Plant Gene Transfer Required 3 Theory
5 BTG 473 Plant Gene Transfer Practical Required 2 Practical
6 BTG 415 Analytical Methods in Microbiology Required 3 Theory
7 BTG 475 Analytical Methods in Microbiology Practical
8 BTG 499 Research Project in Biotechnology Compulsory 6 Practical
TOTAL CREDITS 21

Course Features

  • Lecture 1
  • Quiz 0
  • Duration 50 hours
  • Skill level All levels
  • Language English
  • Students 1
  • Assessments Yes
  • 1 Section
  • 1 Lesson
  • 10 Weeks
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  • About BSc. Biotechnology at MIU Nigeria
    The Bachelor of Science in Bio Technology is a 4 years program is designed to provide a basic and balanced knowledge of modern Bio-Technology that covers the key areas of which meet the basic need of society. The graduate of Bio-Technology will be able to conduct field and laboratory work in not only in modern Bio-Technology but also in the field of life science at molecular level.
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