BSc Programme - Curriculum Framework

  • MPC/BiPC students can choose Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Integrative Biology as major
  • Flexible curriculum allows students to choose the Major/Minor of their interest from Science Programmes
  • First Semester is common for all courses and students can choose a Major from Semester II onwards and a Minor from Semester III onwards.

Students can graduate with

  • BSc (Honours) Degree with Research (4 years programme - 172 Credits)
  • BSc Degree (3 years programme - 118 Credits)
  • BSc (Honours) Degree (3 years programme - 134 Credits)
  • BSc Degree with Research (4 years programme - 156 Credits)

BSc Program Curriculum Outline

Semester I

  • 5 Foundation courses
  • 1 Skill Enhancement Course
  • 2 Foundation courses
  • 2 Department core
  • 1 Department elective
  • 3 Skill Enhancement Course
  • 3 Department core
  • 1 Minor Course
  • 1 Department elective
  • 3 Skill Enhancement Course
  • 3 Department core
  • 1 Minor Course
  • 1 Department Elective
  • 3 Skill Enhancement Course
  • 3 Department core
  • 1 Minor Course
  • 1 Department Elective
  • 1 Open Elective
  • 3 Department core
  • 1 Minor Course
  • 1 Open Elective
  • 1 Research Project
  • 1Research Project
  • 3 Department Elective
  • 1Research Project

 

Course framework

  • BSc (Honours) Integrative Biology with Research (4 years programme - 172 Credits)
  • BSc Integrative Biology (3 years programme - 118 Credits)
  • BSc (Honours) Integrative Biology (3 years programme - 134 Credits)
  • BSc Integrative Biology with Research (4 years programme - 156 Credits)

Semester I

  • A primer to Biology
  • Practical Biology
  • Introduction to Physics
  • Introduction to Physics Laboratory
  • Introduction to Chemistry
  • Introduction to Mathematics
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C Lab
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-I

Semester II

  • Introduction to Environmental Science
  • Introduction to Communicative English
  • Biomolecules
  • Basic concepts in Microbiology
  • Microbiology Lab
  • Evolutionary Biology
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-II
  • Exploratory Learning & Discovery
  • Introduction to Research

Semester III

  • Metabolism of Biomolecules
  • Cell Biology
  • Concepts of Genetics
  • Biochemistry Lab
  • Animal and Plant Physiology
  • Minor
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-III
  • Teaching and Learning for Higher Education
  • Internationalization for Career Advancement-I

Semester IV

  • Concepts of Molecular Biology
  • Experimental Methods in Biology
  • Introductory Biophysics
  • Molecular Biology Lab
  • Enzymology
  • Minor
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-IV
  • Dream & Discover
  • Internationalization for Career Advancement-II

Semester V

  • Introduction to Developmental Biology
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Immunobiology
  • Immunology Lab
  • Biostatistics
  • Open Elective
  • Minor

Semester VI

  • Biotechnology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Neurobiology
  • Bioinformatics Lab
  • Minor
  • Open Elective
  • Lab Rotations

Semester VII

  • Signal Transduction
  • Introduction to model systems
  • Cancer and Stem Cell Biology
  • Research Degree Project – 1

Semester VIII

  • Research Degree Project - 2

Course framework

  • BSc (Honours) Physics with Research (4 years programme - 172 Credits)
  • BSc Physics (3 years programme - 118 Credits)
  • BSc (Honours) Physics (3 years programme - 134 Credits)
  • BSc Physics with Research (4 years programme - 156 Credits)

Semester I

  • A primer to Biology
  • Practical Biology
  • Introduction to Physics
  • Introduction to Physics Laboratory
  • Introduction to Chemistry
  • Introduction to Mathematics
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C Lab
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-I

Semester II

  • Introduction to Environmental Science
  • Introduction to Communicative English
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Classical and Modern Physics
  • Laboratory: Physics Lab I
  • Core Elective-1 (Wave and Oscillations)
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-II
  • Exploratory Learning & Discovery
  • Introduction to Research

Semester III

  • Electrostatics and Electric Current
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Introduction to Optics
  • Laboratory: Physics Lab II
  • Core Elective-2 (Special Theory of Relativity)
  • Minor
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-III
  • Teaching and Learning for Higher Education
  • Internationalization for Career Advancement-I

Semester IV

  • Heat and Thermodynamics
  • Electrodynamics
  • Laboratory: Physics Lab III
  • Laboratory: Physics Lab IV
  • Core Elective - 3 (Analog and Digital Electronics)
  • Minor
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-IV
  • Dream & Discover
  • Internationalization for Career Advancement-II

Semester V

  • Solid State Physics
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Laboratory: Physics Lab V
  • Laboratory: Physics Lab VI
  • Core Elective-4 (Introduction to Photonics)
  • Minor
  • Open elective

Semester VI

  • Statistical Physics
  • Nuclear and Particle Physics
  • Project
  • Minor
  • Introduction to Quantum Computation

Semester VII

  • Research Degree Project - 1
  • Core Elective - 5
  • Core Elective - 6
  • Core Elective - 7

Semester VIII

  • Research Degree Project - 2

Course framework

  • BSc (Honours) Chemistry with Research (4 years programme - 172 Credits)
  • BSc Chemistry (3 years programme - 118 Credits)
  • BSc (Honours) Chemistry (3 years programme - 134 Credits)
  • BSc Chemistry with Research (4 years programme - 156 Credits)

Semester I

  • A primer to Biology
  • Practical Biology
  • Introduction to Physics
  • Introduction to Physics Laboratory
  • Introduction to Chemistry
  • Introduction to Mathematics
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C Lab
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-I

Semester II

  • Introduction to Environmental Science
  • Introduction to Communicative English
  • Physical Chemistry I
  • Inorganic Chemistry I
  • Open Elective 1
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-II
  • Introduction to Research Methods
  • Exploratory Learning & Discovery

Semester III

  • Inorganic Chemistry II
  • Organic Chemistry – I
  • Polymer Materials
  • Minor 2
  • Physical Chemistry Practical – I
  • Inorganic Chemistry Practical – I
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-III
  • Teaching and Learning for Higher Education
  • Internationalization for Career Advancement-I

Semester IV

  • Organic Chemistry II
  • Physical Chemistry II
  • Advanced Materials
  • Minor 2
  • Organic Chemistry Practical– I
  • Inorganic Chemistry Practical – II
  • Industry Specific Employability-IV
  • Dream & Discover
  • Internationalization for Career Advancement-II

Semester V

  • Physical Chemistry III
  • Organic Chemistry III
  • Pericyclic and photochemistry
  • Minor 3
  • Organic Chemistry II
  • Physical Chemistry II
  • Open Elective 2

Semester VI

  • Analytical Chemistry I
  • Physical Chemistry IV
  • Spectroscopic Methods
  • Research Project
  • Minor 4

Semester VII

  • Lab Rotations
  • Molecular Modelling and Drug Design
  • Structural Methods
  • Research Degree Project - 1

Semester VIII

  • Research Degree Project - 2

Course framework

  • BSc (Honours) Computer Science  with Research (4 years programme - 172 Credits)
  • BSc Computer Science (3 years programme - 118 Credits)
  • BSc (Honours) Computer Science (3 years programme - 134 Credits)
  • BSc Computer Science with Research (4 years programme - 156 Credits)

Semester I

  • A primer to Biology
  • Practical Biology
  • Introduction to Physics
  • Introduction to Physics Laboratory
  • Introduction to Chemistry
  • Introduction to Mathematics
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C Lab
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-I

Semester II

  • Introduction to Environmental Science
  • Introduction to Communicative English
  • Data Structures
  • Data Structures Lab
  • Probability and Statistics For Engineers
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Industry Standard Coding Practice-I
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-II

Semester III

  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithms Lab
  • Object oriented Programming with C++
  • Object oriented Programming with C++ Lab
  • Minor 1
  • Industrial Standard Coding Practice-II
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-III
  • Introduction to Programming Using Python
  • Introduction to Programming Using Python Lab

Semester IV

  • Operating Systems
  • Operating Systems Lab
  • Java Programming
  • Java Programming Lab
  • Minor 2
  • Computer Organization and Architecture
  • Computer Organization and Architecture Lab
  • Machine Learning/Applied Data Science
  • Machine Learning Lab/Applied Data Science Lab
  • Industry Standard Coding Practice-III
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-IV

Semester V

  • Database Management System
  • Database Management System Lab
  • Minor 3
  • CSC Elective 1
  • Artificial Intelligence/Data Warehousing and Mining
  • Artificial Intelligence Lab/Data Warehousing and Mining Lab
  • Open Elective 1

Semester VI

  • Principles of Soft Computing/Information Retrieval
  • Principles of Soft Computing Lab/Information Retrieval Lab
  • Open Elective 2
  • CSE Elective 2
  • CSE Elective 3
  • Minor 4
  • Project

Semester VII

  • CSE Elective 4
  • CSE Elective 5
  • Research Methodology
  • Technical Writing
  • Project

Semester VI

  • Project

Honours

  • Introduction to Programming Using Python
  • Artificial Intelligence/Data Warehousing and Mining
  • Machine Learning/Applied Data Science
  • Digital Image Processing/Principles of Big data Management
  • Principles of Soft Computing/Information Retrieval

Course framework

  • BSc (Honours) Mathematics with Research (4 years programme - 172 Credits)
  • BSc Mathematics (3 years programme - 118 Credits)
  • BSc (Honours) Mathematics (3 years programme - 134 Credits)
  • BSc Mathematics with Research (4 years programme - 156 Credits)

Semester I

  • A primer to Biology
  • Practical Biology
  • Introduction to Physics
  • Introduction to Physics Laboratory
  • Introduction to Chemistry
  • Introduction to Mathematics
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C
  • Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using C Lab
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-I

Semester II

  • Introduction to Environmental Science
  • Introduction to Communicative English
  • Real Analysis-1
  • Linear Algebra
  • Algebra-1
  • Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-II
  • Introduction to Research Methods
  • Exploratory Learning & Discovery

Semester III

  • Real Analysis -2
  • Ordinary Differential Equation - 1
  • Algebra - 2 (Rings and Modules)
  • General Topology/Point set
  • Minor
  • Industry-Specific Employability Skills-III
  • Teaching &Learning for Higher Studies
  • Internationalization for career Advancement-I

Semester IV

  • Complex Analysis
  • Probability and Statistics
  • LPP/Optimization Techniques
  • Elementary Number Theory
  • Minor
  • Industry Specific Employability Skills-IV
  • Dream & Discover
  • Internationalization for career Advancement-II

Semester V

  • Real Analysis - 3
  • Programming Language Concepts
  • Partial Differential Equations-1
  • Numerical Analysis
  • Minor

Pure Mathematics

Applied Mathematics

Semester VI

  • Algebra - 3
  • Measure Theory
  • Functional Analysis(Hons)
  • Research Project
  • Minor

Semester VI

  • Measure Theory
  • Functional Analysis(Hons)
  • Mechanics and Tensor Calculus
  • Research Project
  • Minor

Optional One Year

Optional One Year

Semester VII

  • Algebraic Topology
  • Differential Geometry
  • Operator Theory
  • Core Elective - 1
  • Research degree Project

Semester VIII

  • Research degree Project

Semester VII

  • ODE - 2
  • PDE - 2
  • Dynamical Systems
  • Core Elective - 1
  • Research degree Project

Semester VIII

  • Research degree Project

Data Science and Industrial Mathematics

Semester VI

  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Applied linear algebra
  • Applied Statistics
  • Research Project
  • Minor

Optional One Year

Semester VII

  • Financial Mathematics
  • Regression analysis
  • Stochastic process and Stochastic Differential Equations
  • Core Elective - 1
  • Research degree Project

Semester VIII

  • Research degree Project
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