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Programme Structure

Programme Name: Master of Science (Biotechnology)


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The courses are categorized as university electives, core programmes and elective programmes,
such as the followings

Semester 1

 Code Course Credit Pre-requisite
MSCB 1033 Research Methodology HW*
MSCB 1813 Bioinformatics 3
MSCB 1113 Biochemistry and Microbial Physiology 3 Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
MSCB 1713 Molecular Mechanisms in Gene Expression and Regulations  3  Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
MSCB 1833 Protein Engineering 3
Total credits 12

*HW = Hadir Wajib/Compulsory Courses

Semester 2

Code Course Credit Pre-requisite
UHX XXX3 University Elective Course* 3
MSCB 1503 Industrial Technology & Bioreactor Design 3 Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
MSCB 1203 Environmental Bioengineering 3 Microbiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
MSCB 1280 Dissertation 1 6
  Total credits 15

*To be selected from the list provided by SPS; X = a code number

Semester 3

 Code Course Credit Pre-requisite
MSCB 2180  Dissertation 2 15
  Total credits 15

 

 

 

 

Postgraduate Studies, Faculty of Science