SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

A University Established by SAARC Nations

SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY

A University established by SAARC Nations

FLSB

Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology

Course Structure

Semester I

Code Type Course Title

Credits

L T P

LSB501 Core Biochemistry 2 1 2
LSB502 Core Cell Biology 2 1 2
LSB503 Core Molecular Biology and Genetics 2 1 2
LSB504 Core Concepts in Microbiology 2 1 2
LSB505 Core Advanced Biostatistics 2 1 0
    Total Credits 23

Semester II

Code Type Course Title

Credits

L T P

LSB506 Core Advances in Immunology 2 1 2
LSB507 Core Plant Molecular Biology and Crop Improvement 2 1 2
LSB508 Core Genetic Engineering 2 1 2
LSB509 Core Fermentation Technology 2 1 2
LSB004 Core Open Elective 2 0 0
LSB005 Core ITSA 2 0 0
    Total Credits 24

Semester III       *Choose any 4

Code Type Course Title

Credits

L T P

LSB601 Core Project-1 0 0 6
LSB603 Elective AI and Machine Learning in Biology* 2 0 1
LSB604 Elective Tissue Engineering* 2 1 0
LSB605 Elective Advances in Plant Biotechnology* 2 1 0
LSB606 Elective Biochemical Engineering* 2 1 0
LSB607 Elective Virology* 2 1 0
LSB608 Elective Chemical Biology* 2 1 0
LSB613 Elective Protein Engineering* 2 1 0
LSB621 Elective Cancer Biology & Therapeutics * 3 0 0
LSB708 Core Research Methodology and Ethics in Biological Sciences 2 0 0
    Total Credits 20

Semester IV       *Choose any 1

Code Code Course Title

Credits

L T P

LSB602 Core Project-2 0 0 10
LSB609 Elective Neuroscience* 2 1 0
LSB617 Elective Omics in Biotechnology* 2 1 0
LSB618 Elective IPR in Biotechnology* 2 1 0
LSB619 Elective Cellular Pathogenesis* 2 1 0
LSB620 Elective Bioinformatics and Computational Biology* 2 0 1
    Total Credits 13

Grand Total Credits: 80