Bachelor of Biotechnology (BSc Biotech)
- LMDC offers BSc Biotech Degree at the Ruth Pfau College of Life Sciences. The college fosters academic and career success through the development of critical thinking, effective communication, and educational excellence with help of world renowned faculty and specially designed curriculum. LMDC aims to offer its students the BS Biotechnology degree in a safe, affordable, and learning conducive environment.
Our mission is to provide the graduates a high degree of advanced technical laboratory skills and to encourage them in using these skills during the course of their careers within Life Sciences led industries, academia, and related fields. The top-notch faculty emphasizes on individual focused teaching and practical learning approaches in the BS Biotechnology program to ensure academic excellence. LMDC is focused on transforming the contents, methodology of teaching and technological resources at par with the national and international standards.
Here is why you should choose the Ruth Pfau College of Life Sciences at LMDC for your BSc (Hons.) Biotech degree
- Practical Learning
- Distinguished Faculty
- Resource-Rich Institute
| Duration | Start Date | Program Type |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time: 4 years | Flexible start dates | BSc (Hons.) Biotech Degree |
Biotech Degree Structure
The biotechnology program at RCLS offers one of the broadest and most comprehensive undergraduate programs in Pakistan. It is designed to offer a broad and general training in plant and animal sciences with opportunity for research to meet the needs of students preparing for postgraduate work or the job market. We focus on BS Biotechnology subjects like vaccinology, bioinformatics, genetic engineering and more.
Here are the details of all BS Biotechnology subjects for the four years of the program.
| Semester | Year | Subject Breakdown | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Year | English Biophysics Introduction to Computers Cell Biology Social Science | 3 4 3 3 3 |
| 2 | First Year | English Calculus Genetics Medical Physics Principles of Chemistry | 3 3 3 4 4 |
| 3 | Second Year | Communication Skills Islamic Studies Principles of Chemistry Biochemistry Social Science | 3 3 4 4 3 |
| 4 | Second Year | Probability & Statistics Pakistan Studies Biochemistry Principles of Chemistry Microbiology | 3 3 3 3 4 |
| 5 | Third Year | Human Physiology Enzymology Fundamentals of Forensic Science Molecular Biology Immunology | 3 4 3 4 3 |
| 6 | Third Year | Analytical Techniques in Biotechnology Bioinformatics Molecular Biology Health Biotechnology Environmental Biotechnology | 4 4 3 4 3 |
| 7 | Fourth Year | Food Biotechnology Agricultural Biotechnology Seminar in Biotechnology Elective-I Elective-II Senior Project-I/Elective Course/Internship | 4 4 1 3 3 3 |
| 8 | Fourth Year | Biosafety & Ethics Industrial Biotechnology Elective-III Elective-IV Senior Project-II/Elective Course/Internship | 3 3 3 3 3 |
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