BCM


About

B.Sc.( Biochemistry-Microbiology-Chemistry)

 

  • In this course, students are going to acquire strong theory and practical knowledge in Biochemistry, Microbiology and Chemistry.
  • What Students study?
    • Biomolecules, Tools and techniques, Enzymology, Intermediary Metabolism, Molecular Biology, Human Physiology, Immunology and Recombinant DNA technology
    • Bacteriology, Virology, Medical Microbiology, Microbial Physiology, Environmental Microbiology, Agricultural Microbiology and Industrial Microbiology.
    • Inorganic, Organic and Physical Chemistry
  • Career Opportunities:
    • Students can do Master’s degree in Biochemistry/ Microbiology/Chemistry/any other branch of Life sciences like Biotechnology/ Food and Nutrition/Forensic Science etc.
    • Students are eligible to write JAM (Joint Admission test for Masters) through which they can pursue their Integrated PhD at IISc, IIT’s, TIFR, NCBS & IISER’s.
    • Students can get admission into M.Sc. Biotechnology through GAT-B examination (Graduate Aptitude Test- Biotechnology), sponsored by DBT, INDIA.
  • Job Opportunities:
    • Students have job opportunities in various Pharma Industries, Biotech Industries, Chemical Industries, Clinical Research, Food Industries and Diagnostic/Clinical Laboratoriesto work as Technical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant/ Technician, Diagnostic Specialist,Field officer, Research Assistant, Chemist etc.
    • Students are eligible for government jobs with B.Sc. qualification through APPSC, UPSC, SSC, RRB, FCI etc.

 

  • Skills Acquired:
    1. Qualitative and Quantitative analysis of macromolecules
    2. Centrifugation, Electrophoresis, Chromatography and Spectroscopic techniques
    3. Isolation and Purification techniques
    4. Sterilization and Fermentation Techniques
    5. Immunochemical Techniques
    6. Chemical/Salt analysis, Titrimetric analysis

Program Outcomes

PROGRAM  OUTCOME FOR GRADUATES

Graduates will be able to:

PO1: Apply the knowledge of mathematics, science, arts, commerce and management principles to solve the critical problems and enhance the human wellbeing.

PO2: Analyze complex problems reaching substantiated conclusions from different perspectives using first principles of mathematics, natural sciences, commerce and Management.

PO3: Analyze the experimental data and interpret information to provide valid conclusions.

PO4: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern scientific tools including prediction and modeling to complex activities with an understanding of the limitations.

PO5:  Apply reasoning informed by the contextual knowledge to assess societal, health, safety, environmental, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities to demonstrate the knowledge of a graduate for sustainable development.

PO6: Recognize different value systems and Apply ethical Principles with commitment to one’s own actions to become a responsible citizen of India.

PO7: Identify, Formulate, Review research literature, and Function effectively as an individual and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multidisciplinary settings.

PO8: Communicate effectively on various activities and make effective presentations, being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documents.

PO9: Demonstrate and Utilize the knowledge of the mathematics, science, arts, commerce and management principles applicable to one’s own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO10: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of technological change.