- Course Code: ENG 1105
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course objectives:
The objective of the course is to improve students’ overall English competency on speaking, reading, listening, and writing. Students will get an elaborate introduction to English grammar, syntax, and semantics. The course will give benefits to the students in gaining skills in critical analysis, writing and reasoning.
- Course Code: BDS 1201
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Description
The course has been designed to facilitate the students in obtaining the inclusive idea about struggling past, diverse culture and heritage of Bangladesh in the light of long historical background. It will focus on the social, economic and political developments that have taken place before and since its independence in the 20th century.
- Course Code: MATH 1105
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course objectives:
This course intends to build students’ strengths to increase overall mathematical understanding and skill. Students will get an intense foundational introduction to the fundamental concepts in Mathematics. This course will train students on several topics including mathematical relevance; linear relationships; exponents and polynomials; rational expressions and equations; exponential and logarithmic functions; and geometry and calculus.
- Course Code: CHEM 1103
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The course content is designed to make students understand and identify the thermodynamic systems and processes, understand the basic principles of thermodynamics and electrochemistry, and know how to apply them to explain and interpret the observations in other areas of chemistry and related fields.
- Course Code: CHEM 2103
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
In this course the basics in bioorganic chemistry and its inception will be focused. The course will enable students to understand the concepts of organic chemistry and provide opportunities to learn about the applications of the laws of chemistry in biological processes.
- Course Code: PHY 1201
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives: This course is designed to enable students to know the basic principles behind all physics that can be applied in biology. Enable students to learn the use of biological examples of physical principles.
- Course Code: PHY 2101
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course introduces the use of physical methods in the study of biological systems. This course will introduce students about electromagnetic (EM) waves and its applications. Also, will focus on imaging and related systems.
- Course Code: CSE 2001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to provide computation and IT knowledge to get trained manpower for using computers as well as write the software required for the effective and efficient use of the computers and IT. This course will help to prepare students with broad, integrated knowledge in basic computer and IT including communications, computer networking, computer-based systems, database management, website development, digital media and electronic publishing etc.
- Course Code: CSE 3001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Introduction to the Course:
The course introduces computer programming and software development. It benefits individuals pursuing programming and software development as well as anyone in the IT field who works with programmers and systems analysts. The course also covers programming concepts common to modern languages, including C, C#, Java, etc.
- Course Code: MATH 3101
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to provide a broad overview of biostatistics methods as well as applications commonly used for research. This course enables students to learn about statistical data, data collection parameters and understand the methods for analyzing data. The students will also learn how to differentiate significant data by statistical tests.
- Course Code: BGE 1001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The objective of the course is to introduce student with basic biology. The course will enable students to gain basic knowledge on origin of life; ecology; biodiversity; nature of microbes, protista, plants and animals, and their reproductive strategies.
- Course Code: BGE 1002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course objectives:
The objective of this course is to enable students to understand the structure and functions of cells, their organization and processes at molecular level. Students will understand the structures and physico-chemical properties of biomolecules such as sugars, amino acids, and nucleic acids.
- Course Code: BGE 1003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course will enable students to recognize the basic concepts of traditional and modern biotechnology. Students will be able to broaden their knowledge on wide applications of biotechnology in various fields. This course will also enable students to know the basic tools used in genetic engineering technology.
- Course Code: BGE 1004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
Basic Microbiology is a fundamental course to let the students know about the nature and diversity of microorganisms and their potential implications. The course will cover comparative properties of prokaryotic microbes, as well as their classification, identifications, reproduction, and their roles as disease causing agents. This course will also focus on the basic principles of microscopy and their applications.
- Course Code: BGE 2001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to let the students know various theoretical and practical aspects of enzymology. The study of this course will enable students to learn the structure, function, and kinetics of enzymes.
- Course Code: BGE 2002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The objective of this course is to enable the students to know the chemical and functional aspects of the genetic material of the organisms. The course will also elaborate on the molecular mechanisms of DNA replication, transcription, protein synthesis, and gene regulation.
- Course Code: BGE 2003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course covers structural and functional features of proteins. This enables students to understand primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structure in proteins and identify the types of interactions important in each case.
- Course Code: BGE 2004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to let the students know about the organization of genome structure and the central role of genome in controlling cellular behavior. This course will also enable students to learn about epigenetic modifications and their function in regulating gene expression.
- Course Code: BGE 2005
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed with an aim to let the students know about the importance of energy flow through living systems. This course describes different cellular processes such as cellular respiration and other metabolic processes that lead to production and utilization of energy.
- Course Code: BGE 2006
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course covers the knowledge about the molecular and cell-based functions of life focusing on mechanisms that facilitate development of multicellular organisms. This course will also provide knowledge about cellular organelles, their functions and cell division.
- Course Code: BGE 2007
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to enable the students to learn anatomical structure and functions of various body systems. The students also learn how cells, tissues, organs, and systems function together to maintain organism’s life.
- Course Code: BGE 3001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The objective of this course is to let the students know how the animal and plant cells are cultured and maintained. Media requirements, supporting instruments, aseptic conditions, cryopreservation and recovery, and assessment of cell growth/health are also focused.
- Course Code: BGE 3002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to let the students understand mammalian immune response and identify components of innate and adaptive immune systems. This course helps to familiarize the students with the different types of immunoglobulins and their functions. Students also learn about antigen-antibody interaction and antigen presentation.
- Course Code: BGE 3003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to introduce the students about genomes, proteomes and databases that store various data about genes and proteins. This course explains the application of computational methods to address problems in molecular biology. This is an important course in modern biology, and the goal is to familiarize students with biological data and software.
- Course Code: BGE 3004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives: The objective of this course is to give an understanding of the advanced biotechnological concepts for agricultural products particularly crops improvement. The course will emphasize the selective techniques used for plant cells and organs culture, micropropagation, genetic engineering of crop plants and its application etc.
- Course Code: BGE 3005
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The objective of the course is to conceptualize specific knowledge about animal biotechnology. The course will provide students an opportunity to come across various scientific techniques for understanding of different aspect of animal biotechnology.
- Course Code: BGE 3006
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course enables students to recognize the basic concepts of disease mechanisms. Students are equipped with an understanding of recent advances in diagnosis and treatment of diseases at the molecular level. The course also provides opportunities to identify the contributing risk factors and the changing profile of different disease incidences worldwide.
- Course Code: BGE 3007
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course conceptualizes basic knowledge about Recombinant DNA Technology. It helps to acquire technique-oriented knowledge on different areas of recombinant DNA technology especially restriction modification system, generating cloning vector and gene library, transformation and efficient expression of gene etc.
- Course Code: BGE 3008
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The objective of this course is to allow students to understand the mechanism of gene regulation in prokaryotes and to broaden the horizon of knowledge related to prokaryotic molecular biology. It also creates opportunities to learn basic concepts of rDNA technology implemented in microbial world.
- Course Code: BGE 3009
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Introduction to the Course:
This course is designed to provide the fundamental concepts of cellular, molecular and genetic aspects of developmental biology. This helps students to gain underlying principles of developmental strategies from fertilized egg to adult animals especially in model organisms. The study of this course makes students understand the significance of gene regulatory proteins and signalling molecules in embryonic stages.
- Course Code: BGE 4001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives: This course emphasizes the application of biological and engineering principles to problems involving microbial, mammalian, and biological/biochemical systems. This course helps to develop better understanding about operations and commercial opportunities in fermentation-based biotechnology. Students get an opportunity to develop knowledge on a variety of fermentation strategies.
- Course Code: BGE 4002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives: This course is designed to give a view about the potential of microbes for producing various industrially important products. The students will get in touch with various applications and ways of microbial gene manipulation for the production of economically important products and processes.
- Course Code: BGE 4003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to provide students the background and recent advancements in computational and systems biology. It eemphasizes getting deeper insights into the fundamentals of molecular network biology. Tools and techniques in mathematical modeling of the biological processes are also introduced.
- Course Code: BGE 4004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course covers different prospects and applications of medical biotechnology. It provides an in-depth understanding of the health-related core principles and methodologies. Students acquire a broad grounding in genetic diseases, with the emphasis on the molecular aspects of disease diagnosis and pharmacogenomics, particularly in relation to human disease.
- Course Code: BGE 4005
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course provides an overview of the cellar signal transduction mechanism. Students are introduced to signaling molecules/receptors and the general principles of cell signaling. Various signaling pathways involving G-protein coupled receptors; enzyme coupled receptors; signaling in plants/microorganisms and regulation of signaling pathways are discussed.
- Course Code: BGE 4006
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course conceptualizes general knowledge on biosafety, biosecurity and bioethics. Also describes general techniques used in biosafety and bioethics. Thee students supposed to understand and follow the regulatory framework important for the product safety and benefit for the society.
At the end of the course, it is expected that students have understood the basic issues of biosafety and bioethics and is expected that they will be more confidant to practice and implement all these policies in their future endeavor.
- Course Code: BGE 4008
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to teach the students about the evolution of genome and integrate the perspectives of genomic inheritance and regulation, the central role of genome in controlling cellular behavior. Moreover, the course will help in gaining perspective on processes complementary to the genetic information of life. This course broadens the horizon of knowledge related to advanced molecular biology.
- Course Code: BGE 4009
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The purpose of this course is to provide knowledge in the general field of molecular virology with an emphasis on the molecular biology of tumor viruses and oncogenes. The course encompasses elaboration on viruses that infects organisms of all domains of life. The also contain description on general mechanism of cancer occurrence, its diagnostics and treatment options.
- Course Code: BGE 4010
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
The course covers state of the art techniques and methods in molecular biotechnology. The students gain an understanding of the practical use and theory behind the newest techniques within the field of biotechnology and become capable to employ gained knowledge to solve problems.
- Course Code: BGE 4011
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to help students understand the importance of environmental biotechnology. The course focuses on the utilization of microbial processes in waste and water treatment, and bioremediation. It also enables students to come up with ideas that can help preventing the environment pollution.
- Course Code: BGE 4012
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to let the students know how to develop useful products and process from the marine resources. It is also for aquaculture production and productivity increase through improved technology with the adoption of biotechnology tools and techniques. The knowledge from this course is expected to provide benefit to the aquatic and marine sectors and help scientific research on various sectors of Aquaculture & Marine Biotechnology addressing areas such as feed and nutrition, health, environment, and productivity increase.
- Course Code: BGE 4013
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course focuses on broadening student’s understanding of life science product business. It is designed for biotechnology students who want to pursue a career in management/entrepreneurship in life science-based fields, whether seeking a first job in a biotechnology/biopharmaceutical company, starting own small business or creating new opportunities in larger companies.
- Course Code: BGE 1008
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to equip the students to perform hand on training in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories that are discussed in their class lectures. This course allows the students to know safety guidelines that should be followed during lab works. Lab work facilitates the students to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings on them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments would be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered.
- Course Code: BGE 1010
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
Course objectives:
This course is designed to perform in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories discussed in their class lectures. Lab works gives an opportunity for hands on training to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings from them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments should be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered.
- Course Code: BGE 2008
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to equip the students to perform hand on training in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories that are discussed in their class lectures. This course allows the students to know safety guidelines that should be followed during lab works. Lab work facilitates the students to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings on them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments should be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered during last two semester.
- Course Code: BGE 2010
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to equip the students to perform hand on training in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories that are discussed in their class lectures. This course allows the students to know safety guidelines that should be followed during lab works. Lab work facilitates the students to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings on them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments should be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered.
- Course Code: BGE 3010
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to equip the students to perform hand on training in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories that are discussed in their class lectures. This course allows the students to know safety guidelines that should be followed during lab works. Lab work facilitates the students to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings on them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments should be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered during last two semester.
- Course Code: BGE 3012
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to equip the students to perform hand on training in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories that are discussed in their class lectures. This course allows the students to know safety guidelines that should be followed during lab works. Lab work facilitates the students to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings on them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments should be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered during last two semester.
- Course Code: BGE 4000
- Credit Hour: 2
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
All students are required to perform a research project work in the field of biotechnology under a supervision of a faculty member/other suitable expert. After completion of the research project students will have to submit a dissertation and face a board for the defence.
Carrying out this course provides undergraduate students a scope of research opportunities (idea-based or original) in field of biotechnology. This allows students to engage in deeper study of specific areas of interest. Not only that, it enhances capability to contribute in research and development work. Increase knowledge of interpreting and arguing the findings of a research work
- Course Code: BGE 4014
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
Course Objectives:
This course is designed to equip the students to perform hand on training in the labs with an aim to make them understand the core concepts and theories that are discussed in their class lectures. This course allows the students to know safety guidelines that should be followed during lab works. Lab work facilitates the students to improve observational skills and help develop skills in handling the apparatus/instruments and taking readings on them. It also enables students to record experimental data, analyze/interpret them and present their finding in written format. During lab works, students would be instructed to follow established protocols to attain a predicted result. At least 15 experiments should be done which would be designed covering the theory classes offered during last two semester.
- Course Code: ENG 1105
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: MATH 1105
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: CHEM 1103
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 1001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 1002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 1008
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BDS 1201
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: PHY 1201
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 1003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 1004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 1010
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: CHEM 2103
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: PHY 2101
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2008
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: CSE 2001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2005
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2006
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2007
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 2010
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: MATH 3101
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3005
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3010
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: CSE 3001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3006
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3007
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3008
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3009
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 3012
- Credit Hour: 1.5
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4001
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4002
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4003
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4004
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4005
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4006
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4000
- Credit Hour: 2
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4008
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4009
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4010
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4011
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4012
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4013
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
- Course Code: BGE 4014
- Credit Hour: 3
- Prerequisite:
