SYLLABUS FOR B.E. STUDENTS

Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology
(4-year Degree Course)
SUGGESTED SCHEME AND THE COURSES OF READING

1 BT   TH  PR  VS
5 4 0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH 1  BT 101  Humanities  3 — 1 — 0 
4 H
TH 2  BT 102  MathematicsI  3 — 1 — 0 
4 H
TH 3  BT 103  Physics I  3 — 1 — 0 
4 H
TH 4  BT 104  Chemistry  3 — 1 — 0
4 H
TH 5  BT 105  Manufacturing   Processes 3 — 1 — 0 
4A
PR 1  BT 106  Engineering  Drawing I Lab 0 — 0 — 3 
3A
PR 2  BT 107  Physics I Lab.  0 — O — 2 
2 H
PR 3  BT 108  Chemistry Lab.  0 — 0 — 3 
2 H
PR 4  BT 109  Workshop I  0 — 0 — 2 
2A

Total Credits: 29

2BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH 1  BT 111  Introduction to Biotechnology 3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH2  BT 112  Physics II  3 — 1 — 0  4H
TH 3  BT 113  Chemistry II  3 — 1 — O  4 H
TH 4  BT 114  Mechanical Sciences  3 — 1 — 0  4A
TH 5  BT 115  Engineering  Mathematics 3 — 1 — 0  4A
PR 1 BT 116  Introduction to Biotech Lab O — O — 3  2 C
PR 2  BT 117  Physics II Lab.  0 — 0 — 2  2 H
PR 3  BT 118  Chemistry II Lab. 0 — 0 — 3  2 H
PR 4  BT 119  Mechanical Sciences Lab O — 0 — 2  2A

Total Credits: 28

3BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH 1  BT 201  Cell Biology  3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 2 BT 202  Biochemistry  3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 3  BT 203  Microbiology  3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 4  BT 204  Basics of Computer Systems and Programming 3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 5  BT 205  Basic Electronics and Instrumentation 3 — 1 — 0  4A
PR 1  BT 206  Cell Biology Lab.  0 — 0 — 3  2 C
PR 2  BT 207  Biochemistry and Microbiology Lab. 0 — 0 — 3  2 C
PR 3  BT 208  Basics of Computer Systems and Programming Lab 0 — 0 — 2  2 C
PR 4  BT 209  Basic Electronics and Instrumentation Lab 0 — 0 — 2  2A

Total Credits: 28

4BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH 1  BT 211  Molecular Biology   3 - 1 - 0  4 C
TH 2  BT 212  Genetics   3 - 1 - 0  4C
TH 3  BT 213  Methods and Instrumentation in Biotechnology  3 - 1 - 0  4C
TH 4  BT 214  Statistics for Biology   3 - 1 - 0  4C
TH 5  BT 215  Data Structure and Algorithms  3 - 1 - 0  4C
PR 1  BT 216  Molecular Biology and Genetics Lab 0 - 0 - 3  2C
PR 2  BT 217  Methods and Instrumentation in Biotechnology Lab 0 - 0 - 3  2C
PR 3  BT 218  Data Structure Lab.  0 - 0 - 3  2C
VS1  BT219  Project  0-0-2  2C

Total Credits: 28

5BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH l  BT 301  Structural Biology  3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 2 BT 302  Immunology and Immuno-technology 3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 3 BT 303  Recombinant-DNA I Technology 3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 4 BT 304  Database Management Systems 3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 5  BT 305  Chemical Engineering principles 3 — 1 — 0  4A
PR 1  BT 306  Structural Biology Lab  0 - 0 - 3  2 C
PR 2  BT 307  Immunology and Immuno-technology Lab 0 - 0 - 3  2 C
PR 3  BT 308  Recombinant -DNA Technology I Lab. 0 - 0 - 3  2 C
PR 4  BT 309  Database Management Lab. 0 - 0 - 3  2 C
VS 1  BT 310  Term Paper and Seminar  0 - 0 - 2  2 C

Total Credits: 30

6BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH l BT 311  Recombinant DNA Technology II  3 - 1 - 0  4 C
TH 2  BT 312  Enzymology and Enzyme Technology 3 — 1 — 0 4 C
TH 3  BT 313  Plant and Animal Biotechnology   3 — 1 — 0  4 C
TH 4  BT 314  Computational Biology I      3 - 1 - 0  4 C
TH 5  BT 315  Fundamentals of Biochemical Engg.     3 — 1 — 0  4A
PR 1  BT 316  Recombinant – DNA Technology II Lab    O — 0 — 3  2 C
PR 2  BT 317  Enzymology and Enzyme Technology Lab     0 - 0 - 3  2 C
PR 3  BT 318  Plant and Animal Biotechnology Lab      0 — 0 — 3  2 C
PR 4  BT 319  Computational Biology I Lab.     0 - 0 - 3  2 C

Total Credits: 28

7BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH 1  BT 401  Computational Biology II   
3 - 1 - 0 
4 C
TH 2  BT 402  Bioprocess Technology     
3 - 1 - 0 
4A
TH 3  BT 403  Downstream Processing     
3 - 1 - 0
4A
TH 4 BT 404  Elective I     
3 - 1 - O 
4 C
TH 5  BT 405  Management,  Accounting and Cost Control    
3 - 1 - 0 
4 C
PR 1  BT 406  Computational Biology II Lab   
0 - 0 - 3 
2 C
PR 2  BT 407  Bioprocess Technology Lab.     
0 - 0 - 3 
2A
PR 3  BT 408  Downstream Processing Lab.  
0 - 0 - 3 
2A
PR 4  BT 409  Practical Training   (after 6m Sem)            
0 - O - 4 
4 M
VS 1  BT 410  Seminar (Intemational Economic Environment/ IPR)  
0 - 0 - 2 
1C

Total Credits: 31

8BT  TH  PR  VS
5
4
0
Paper  Course Code Subject  L - T – P Credits and Type
TH 1 BT 411  Genomics and Proteomics       3 - 1 - O  4 C
TH2 BT 412  Elective II       3 - 1 - O  4C
TH 3 BT 413  Project Management       3 - 1 - O  4 C
TH 4  BT 414  Principles of Management and Entrepreneurship Development      3 - 1 - O  4 C
PR 1  BT 415  Genomics and Proteomics Lab. 0 - O - 3  2 C
PR2  BT 416  Major Project        0-0- 8  8 M
PR 3  BT 417  Practical Training / Project      0 - 0 - 4  4 M

Total Credits: 30

Paper IV - BT 404 Elective I : Any one of the following -
1. Thermodynamics of Biological systems
2. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
3. Biological Imaging and Computer Graphics
4. Current topics in Biotechnology I
5. Bioelectronics
6. Environmental Biotechnology

Paper II BT 412 Elective II : Any one of the following -
1. Drug Design and Development
2. Bioprocess Plant Design
3. Drug Delivery systems
4. Current topics in Biotechnology II
5. Artificial Neural Networks
6. Biosensors and Biomedical sensors and transducers

All the courses in the first semester represent the common course component for allB.E. degree programs at Delhi University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY