Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours)

(R/545/6/0043) (08/24) (MQA/FA 3440)

This programme is the combination of two faculties: Health Sciences as well as Science and Engineering to produce products and services of value to society. Biotechnology is applied in processes ranging from cheese production, brewing, and wastewater management, through to drug design and gene therapy.

Subject Highlights

Sl.No. MQA Subject Code Subject Name Credits
1 BTC 1113 Cell Biology 3
2 BTC 1123 Introduction to Computer 3
3 BTC 1133 Organics Mechanisms in Biology 3
4 MPU Penghayatan etika dan peradaban  (Local/International) 3
5 MPU Kursus Falsafah dan isu semasa  (Local/International) 3
6 ENG 613 English 3
7 BTC 1213 Chemistry 3
8 BTC 1223 Biophysics 3
9 BTC 1233 Molecular Biology 3
10 BTC 1243 Genetics 3
11 BTC 1253 Basic Microbiology 3
12 MPU 3232 Kemahiran Kepimpinan dan Hubungan Insan/Leadership Skills and Human Relation (Local/International) 2
13 BTC 1313 Biostatistics 3
14 BTC 1323 Biochemistry 3
15 BTC 1333 Instrumentation 3
16 BTC 2113 Recombinant DNA Technology 3
17 BTC 2123 Biosafety, bioregulation &bioethics in Biotechnology 3
18 BTC 2133 Toxicology 3
19 BTC 2143 Bioinformatics 3
20 BTC 2153 Basic Cytology 3
21 BTC 2213 Plant Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques 3
22 BTC 2223 Plant and Animal Breeding 3
23 BTC 2233 Biodiversity & Taxonomy 3
24 BTC 2243 Basic Immunology 3
25 MPU 3452 Khidmat Masyarakat/Community Social Responsibility (Local/International) 2
26 BTC 2316 Internships or Industrial Training 6
27 BTC 3113 Fermentation technology 3
28 BTC 3123 Developmental Biology 3
29 BTC 3133 Population genetics 3
30 BTC 3143 Medical Microbiology 3
31 BTC 3153 Research Methodology 3
Major Elective (4 of the following 6)-12 Credits
32 BTC 3213 Industrial Biotechnology 3
33 BTC 3223 Environmental Biotechnology 3
34 BTC 3233 Plant Biotechnology 3
35 BTC 3243 Animal Biotechnology 3
36 BTC 3253 Food Processing Technology 3
37 BTC 3263 Medical Biotechnology 3
Minor Elective (2 of the following 4)- 6 Credits
38 BTC 3273 Entrepreneurship in Biotechnology 3
39 BTC 3283 Marketing Management 3
40 BTC 3293 Laboratory Management 3
41 BTC 32103 Professional Skill for Biotechnology 3
42 BTC 3319 Research Project 9

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