BS Biochemistry

This course introduces students to various disciplines within engineering and applied sciences, such as Biochemistry , electrical engineering, and Environmental science. Students explore the importance of innovation and technology in solving complex problems and advancing industry standards.

Educational Objectives of Program:

To give students a solid foundation related to all metabolic process taking place in human being.
To study the structure and properties of substances consisting the framework of cells and tissues.
To develop analytical and critical thinking skills that allow independent exploration of biological
phenomena through scientific method.
To introduce students to modern methods of biochemical experimentation within the discipline of
Biochemistry.

Semester 1

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CHE1001	Organic Chemistry-l	3(2-1)
BCH1001	Introductory Biochemistry	3 (2-1)
BIO1001	Plant Biochemistry	3(2-1)
ENG1001	English-1	3(3-0)
UR150	Islamic Ethical Principles and Contemporary Issues (Islamic Studies)	3(3-0)
SC1005	Intro. to Computer Sciences	3(2-1)
Total		18

Semester 2

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CHE1002	Inorganic Chemistry-l	3(2-1)
BCH1002	Biochemical Techniques	3(1-2)
BIO1002	Cell biology	3 (2-1)
ENG1102	English-II	3(3-0)
UR220	Pakistan Studies	3(3-0)
MAT1001	Mathematics	3(3-0)
Total		18

Semester 3

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CHE2003	Physical Chemistry-l	3(2-1)
Elective-I		3(3-0)
BCH2003	Bioinformatics	3(2-1)
BCH2004	Industrial Biochemistry	3(2-1)
ENG2003	English-III	3(3-0)
UR-330	Introduction to Basic Teachings of the Qur’an	2(2-0)
Total		17

Semester 4

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
CHE2005	Analytical Chemistry-1	3(3-0)
CHE2006	Alternate Energy Resources	3(3-0)
Elective-II		3(3-0)
BIO2002	Animal Diversity: Invertebrates	3(2-1)
BIO2003	Biostatistics	3(3-0)
UR-324	Introduction to Hadith and Seerah	2(2-0)
Total		17

Semester 5

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
BCH3006	Biochemistry of carbohydrates & Lipid	3 (2-1)
BCH3007	Biochemistry of Proteins	3(2-1)
BCH3008	Microbiology	3(2-1)
BCH3009	Nutritional Biochemistry	3(2-1)
BCH3010	Molecular Biochemistry	3(3-0)
UR-450	Professional Ethics	2(2-0)
Total		17

Semester 6

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
BCH3012	Basics of Enzymology	3(2-1)
BCH3013	Immunochemistry	3(3-0)
BCH3014	Biotechnology	3(3-0)
BCH3015	Clinical Biochemistry	3(2-1)
BCH3016	Current Trends in Biochemistry	3(3-0)
Elective-III		3(3-0)
Total		18

Semester 7

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
BCH4018	Human Physiology	3(3-0)
Elective-IV		3(3-0)
BCH4020	Research Planning and Scientific Writing	3(2-1)
BCH4021	Genetics	3(3-0)
BCH4022	Biomembranes & Cell Signaling	3(3-0)
BCH4023	Methods in Molecular Biology	3(2-1)
Total		18

Semester 8

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Hours
BCH4024	Bioenergetics	2(2-0)
BCH4025	Metabolism	4(4-0)
UR460*	Family Life in 21st Century Challenges and Prospects	2(2-0)
BCH4026	Internship / Project	3(0-3)
Total		11