B. Sc. Molecular Medicine is a program offered by the Amrita Center for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi.
Curriculum
| SEMESTER 1 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Cr | ES |
| 20ENG102 | English I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20CHE102 | Chemistry-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MAT102 | Biostatistics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC102 | Bio Physics and Bio Energetics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD102 | Cell biology 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20MMD101 | Biochemistry-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20CSA103 | Computational Skills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20BIC181 | BioPhysics Practicals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD181 | Chemistry lab-1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20CSA185 | Computational Skills Practicals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Total | 23 | |||||
| SEMESTER 2 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Cr | ES |
| 20ENG112 | English II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC111 | Metabolism of Carbohydrates & Lipids | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD111 | Cell biology 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20CHE111 | Chemistry-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD112 | Immunology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC184 | Biochemistry lab-2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD184 | Cell biology Practicals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD182 | Chemistry lab-2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD183 | Immunology Practicals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| Total | 22 | |||||
| SEMESTER 3 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Cr | ES |
| 20BIC201 | Protein structure and function | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC203 | Biotechniques | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD201 | Microbiology | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 20MMD202 | Developmental biology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20BIC281 | Biotechniques Practicals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD281 | Microbiology Practicals | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |
| 20MMD282 | Developmental Biology Lab | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20IPR201 | IPR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 20 | |||||
| SEMESTER 4 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Cr | ES |
| 20BIC211 | Bioinformatics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD211 | MolecularBiology and GeneticEngineering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD212 | Genetics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC212 | Biosafety and bioethics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20MMD213 | Proteome and Proteomics | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20BIC282 | Bioinformatics Practicals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD283 | Molecular biology Practicals | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20CUL201 | Cultural education | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 18 | |||||
| SEMESTER 5 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Cr | ES |
| 20MMD301 | Stem cell Biology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20MMD305 | Regenerative medicine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD302 | Biopolymers and its medical applications | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC303 | Molecular methods | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20BIC301 | Human Physiology and anatomy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD304 | Principles of Pathology | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20BIC381 | Cell culture lab | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| 20MMD381 | Molecular methods lab | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
| Total | 20 | |||||
| SEMESTER 6 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Code | Course Title | L | T | P | Cr | ES |
| 20BIC311 | Antimicrobial agents | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20MMD312 | Microbial diseases and vaccine technology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20MMD311 | Cancer Biology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20MMD313 | Nanosciences in Biology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 20RM301 | Research Methodology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 20MMD399 | Project | 9 | 9 | |||
| Total | 21 | |||||
| Total Credits | 124 |
|---|
| Semester I | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| 1-1 English I | 3 |
| 1-2 Chemistry-1 | 3 |
| 1-3 Biostatistics | 3 |
| 1-4 Bio Physics and Bio Energetics – 1 | 3 |
| 1-5 Cell Biology - I | 2 |
| 1-6 Biochemistry - 1 | 2 |
| 1-8 Bio Physics Lab - 1 | 2 |
| 1-9 Chemistry Lab - 1 | 2 |
| Total |
20 |
| Semester II | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| 2-1 English II | 3 |
| 2-2 Biochemistry - 2 | 3 |
| 2-3 Cell Biology 2 | 2 |
| 2-4 Chemistry - 2 | 3 |
| 2-5 Immunology | 3 |
| 2-6 Biochemistry Lab - 2 | 2 |
| 2-7 Cell Biology Lab | 2 |
| 2-8 Chemistry Lab - 2 | 2 |
| 2-9 Immunology Lab | 2 |
| Total | 22 |
| Semester III | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| 3-1 Protein Structure and Function | 3 |
| 3-2 Biotechniques | 3 |
| 3-3 Microbiology | 4 |
| 3-4 Developmental Biology | 2 |
| 3-5 Biotechniques Lab | 2 |
| 3-6 Microbiology Lab | 3 |
| 3-7 Developmental Biology Lab | 2 |
| 3-8 IPR | 1 |
| Total | 20 |
| Semester IV | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| 4-1 Bioinformatics | 3 |
| 4-3 Molecular Biology | 3 |
| 4-4 Genetics-1 | 3 |
| 4-5 Biosafety and Bioethics | 2 |
| 4.6 Proteome and Proteomics | 2 |
| 4-7 Bioinformatics Lab | 2 |
| 4-8 Molecular Biology Lab | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
| Semester V | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| 5-1 Stem Cell Biology | 2 |
| 5-2 Regenerative Medicine | 3 |
| 5-3 Biopolymers and its Medical Applications | 3 |
| 5-4 Molecular Methods | 3 |
| 5-5 Human Physiology and Anatomy | 3 |
| 5-6 Principles of Pathology | 2 |
| 5-7 Cell Culture Lab | 2 |
| 5-8 Molecular Methods Lab | 2 |
| Total | 20 |
| Semester VI | |
|---|---|
| Course | Credits |
| 6-1 Antimicrobial Agents | 2 |
| 6-2 Microbial Diseases and Vaccine Technology | 3 |
| 6-3 Cancer Biology | 2 |
| 6-4 Nanosciences in Biology | 3 |
| 6-5 Research Methodology | 2 |
| 6-6 Project | 8 |
| Total | 20 |
Opportunities
The opportunities are as follows for all students:
- Biotech and Pharma Companies
- PG Program in Molecular Medicine at Amrita
- Graduate studies abroad
Year-wise Curriculum & Syllabus
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