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Diploma (Diploma in Bioinformatics)
Semester No. 1
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
BIF101 Introduction to Bioinformatics Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BIO505T Essentials of Genetics (Theory) Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
CS201 Introduction to Programming Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
MB503T Cell and Molecular Biology (Theory) Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
STA301 Statistics and Probability Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
BIO505P Essentials of Genetics (Practical) Required 1 (Theory:0, Practical:1)
MB503P Cell and Molecular Biology (Practical) Required 1 (Theory:0, Practical:1)
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning Required 1 (Theory:1, Practical:0)
 
Semester No. 2
Course Code Title Type Pre Requisite Credit Hours Specialization
BIF401 Bioinformatics I Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Proteomics
BIF502 Genome Informatics Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Genomics
BIO502 Genomics Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Genomics
BIO601 Proteomics Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Proteomics
CS403 Database Management Systems Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0)
CS441 Big Data Concepts Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Genomics
CS620 Modelling and Simulation Required 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) Proteomics
ZOO630T Research Methods in Biology (Theory) Required 2 (Theory:2, Practical:0)
ZOO630P Research Methods in Biology (Practical) Required 1 (Theory:0, Practical:1)
 


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