BS Biochemistry

Admission Eligibility

A person holding Intermediate Science Certificate (Pre-Medical) or an equivalent certificate from any recognized Institute/College with at least 50% marks excluding marks for Hafiz-e-Quran, or any other marks specified shall be eligible for admission.
Admission will be on open merit basis based on marks obtained in the last degree.
Age: A candidate must not be more than 23 years of age on October of the year of admission provided that the vice-chancellor may relax the age limit is a very exceptional case.

Academic Standing

Grade point average:

Maximum grade point average 4.00
Minimum grade point average for obtaining the degree 2.50
To remain on the role of university a student shall be required to maintain the following minimum CGPA otherwise he/she shall be ceased on the university role.
A student who maintain the minimum GPA/CGPA for promotion and merits the requirements will be promoted to the next semester.
A student who does not meet the requirements made repeat the whole semester once only. The course creates that student earns in the repeated semester shall replace the previously earned course grades.
During the specified minimum duration for completing the degree, a student may repeat those course of the previous semester in which he/she secured the grade “F” provided the course load does not exceed the maximum limit of credit hours in a semester. Repetition of lowest grades will be allowed after completing last semester if, the CGPA is less than the degree requirements.
In the 8th semester if, a student fails to achieve the 2.5 CGPA, he/she have to repeat the course / courses with F & D Grades, so as to make CGPA of 2.5 within the maximum time period allowed for the degree.

Core Courses
Sr.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
1	BCH-301	Organic Chemistry	3 (2-2)
2	BCH-302	Introductory Biochemistry	3 (2-2)
3	BCH-303	Inorganic Chemistry	3 (2-2)
4	BCH-304	Carbohydrates	4 (3-2)
5	BCH-401	Amino Acids and Proteins	3 (2-2)
6	BCH-402	Principles of Genetics	3 (2-2)
7	BCH-403	Physical Chemistry	3 (2-2)
8	BCH-404	Lipids	3 (2-2)
9	BCH-405	Cell Biology	3 (2-2)
10	BCH-406	Tissues and Cell Culture	3 (2-2)
11	BCH-407	General Microbiology	3 (2-2)
12	BCH-408	Plant Biochemistry	3 (2-2)
13	BCH-409	Biomembranes	2 (2-0)
14	BCH-410	Biophysics	2 (2-0)
15	BCH-501	Fundamentals of Enzymology	3 (2-2)
16	BCH-502	Biochemical Techniques	3 (1-4)
17	BCH-503	Biosafety and Ethics	2 (2-0)
18	BCH-504	Molecular Biology	3 (2-2)
19	BCH-505	Nucleic Acids	2 (2-0)
20	BCH-506	Integrated Metabolism	2 (2-0)
21	BCH-507	Genetic Engineering	3 (2-2)
22	BCH-508	Protein Chemistry	2 (2-0)
23	BCH-509	Cellular Signaling	3 (3-0)
24	BCH-510	Introduction to Bioenergetics	2 (2-0)
25	BCH-511	Industrial Biochemistry	3 (2-2)
26	BCH-520	Seminar-1	1 (1-0)
27	BCH-601	Research Planning and Report Writing	3 (1-4)
28	BCH-602	Nutritional Biochemistry	3 (2-2)
29	BCH-603	Bioinformatics	3 (2-2)
30	BCH-604	Biotechnology	3 (2-2)
31	BCH-605	Immunology and Immunochemistry	3 (2-2)
32	BCH-606	Current Trends in Biochemistry	3 (3-0)
33	BCH-607	Good Laboratory Practices and Quality Control	2 (2-0)
34	BCH-619	Special Problem	1 (1-0)
35	BCH-620	Seminar-II	1 (1-0)
Compulsory Courses
Sr.	Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
36	ENG-301	Functional English	3 (3-0)
37	SSH-301	Pakistan Studies	2 (2-0)
38	MATH-303	General Mathematics	3 (3-0)
39	SOS-301	Introduction of Sociology	3 (3-0)
40	ENG-302	Communication Skills	3 (3-0)
41	STAT-301	Statsitics and Biometry	3 (3-0)
42	CS-301	Introduction of Computing	3 (2-2)
43	IS/ET-401	Islamic Studies/Ethics	2 (2-0)
44	ZOOL-402	Human Physiology	3 (3-0)
45	BOT-501	Plant Physiology	3 (2-2)
Optional Courses
Sr. No	Course Code	Course Name	Credit Hour
46	BCH-608	Proteomics	3 (3-0)
47	BCH-609	Clinical Biochemistry	3 (2-2)
48	BCH-610	Medical Microbiology	3 (2-2)
49	BCH-611	Vitamins and Minerals	3 (2-2)
50	BCH-612	Environmental Biochemistry	3 (2-2)
51	BCH-613	Medical Nutrition Therapy	3 (3-0)
52	BCH-614	Cell Organelles	3 (3-0)
53	BCH-615	Nanobiotechnology	3 (3-0)
54	BCH-616	Agriculture Biochemistry	3 (3-0)
55	BCH-617	Nutrition and Deitatics	3 (2-2)

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