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DEPARTEMENT OF SCIENCES

M.Sc Microbiology 2 Years Program

Duration : 02 Years ( 04 Semesters)

ADMISSION CRITERIA : Candidates holding Bachlor's degree from a Pakistani University, or an equivalent degree from any other recognized university, with at least a second division or its equivalent grade, shall be eligible for admission to the M.Sc Microbiology Program.

i) Candidate must have Botany and Zoology as subjects in B.Sc
OR
ii. Should have a 2-year diploma/degree in medical technology after F.Sc Pre-Medical.

Semester-I

Course Code	Name of Course	Credit
MB-501	Microbial Anatomy and physiology	3(2-2)
MB-502	Immuno-biology	3(2-2)
MB-503	Soil microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-504	Pathogenic Microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-505	Biostatistics	3(2-2)
	TOTAL	15

Semester-II

Course Code	Name of Course	Credit
MB-521	Microbial Genetics	3(2-2)
MB-522	General Virology	3(2-2)
MB-523	Environmental Microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-524	Marine Microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-525	General Mycology	3(2-2)
	TOTAL	15

Semester-III

Course Code	Name of Course	Credit
MB-601	Molecular Immunology	3(2-2)
MB-602	Microbial Diversity	3(2-2)
MB-603	Clinical Microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-604	Food and Diary Microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-605	Molecular mechanism of antimicrobial drugs	3(2-2)
	TOTAL	15

Semester-IV

Course Code	Name of Course	Credit
MB-621	Industrial Microbiology	3(2-2)
MB-622	Parasitology	3(2-2)
MB-623	Microbial Metabolism	3(2-2)
MB-624	Master Report OR Optionial Papers with Seminar for both	6
	TOTAL	15