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B.Sc. Biochemistry

*Year 1: Foundations of Biochemistry & Allied Sciences* 

*Semester 1:* 

- Introduction to Biochemistry 

- Cell Biology & Genetics 

- General Chemistry (Organic/Inorganic) 

- Mathematics/Biostatistics for Life Sciences 

- Basics of Microbiology 

- Lab: pH, Buffers, Microscopy, Chromatography 

 

*Semester 2:* 

- Biomolecules I (Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins) 

- Enzymology & Kinetics 

- Physical Chemistry for Biochemists 

- Biophysics & Spectroscopy 

- Lab: Qualitative Tests for Biomolecules, Enzyme Assays 

 

*Year 2: Core Biochemistry & Metabolic Pathways* 

*Semester 3:* 

- Biomolecules II (Nucleic Acids, Vitamins, Hormones) 

- Intermediary Metabolism (Glycolysis, TCA, ETC) 

- Molecular Biology (DNA Replication, Transcription, Translation) 

- Immunology Basics 

- Lab: DNA Isolation, PCR, ELISA 

 

*Semester 4:* 

- Metabolic Regulation & Bioenergetics 

- Clinical Biochemistry (Blood Analysis, Kidney/Liver Function Tests) 

- Biochemical Techniques (Centrifugation, Electrophoresis) 

- Bioinformatics & Computational Biology 

- Lab: SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, UV-Vis Spectroscopy 

 

*Year 3: Advanced Topics & Applications* 

*Semester 5:* 

- Endocrinology & Signal Transduction 

- Cancer Biology & Molecular Medicine 

- Biotechnology (Recombinant DNA Tech, CRISPR) 

- *Electives (Choose 1):* 

  - Neurochemistry 

  - Food Biochemistry 

  - Pharmacology & Drug Design 

- Lab: Protein Purification, Cloning 

 

*Semester 6:* 

- Research Methodology 

- Environmental Biochemistry 

- Dissertation/Project Work (6–8 weeks) 

- Industrial Biochemistry & Biotech Applications 

- Lab: HPLC, Mass Spectrometry Basics 

 

*Key Practical Skills Acquired:* 

- *Chromatography* (TLC, HPLC) 

- *Spectroscopy* (UV-Vis, Fluorescence) 

- *Molecular Techniques* (PCR, Gel Electrophoresis) 

- *Clinical Diagnostics* (Blood Glucose, Cholesterol Tests) 

- *Bioinformatics Tools* (NCBI, BLAST, PyMOL)