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MSc.BI - Master of Science
in Bioinformatics |
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The program aims at realizing the following objectives-
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To provide the students
with the requisite knowledge that will enable them to
pursue
a career in Bioinformatics either in academics or in
industry. |
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To impart in-depth training in theoretical
and practical aspects of applications of Information
Technology to solve problems in Biology. |
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To enable the students to acquire an
integrated outlook of the subject so that they could
become potential researchers in the fields of Biotechnology
and Bioinformatics. |
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Course Details for MSc. in Bioinformatics |
Eligibility: |
Msc/Bsc in Life Sciences (like Chemistry/Botony/Zoology)/BE/PG
(with
specialization like Molecular Biology/Structural Biology/Neurosciences/
Microbiology/Biochemistry/Genetics/Veterinary Sciences/
Agricultural
Sciences/Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Food
Sciences/
Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics/Statistics.
MBBS/BDS/M.Pharm/B.Pharm/IT professionals with a background
in
specialized tools and database programs.
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Duration: |
2 years (4 semesters) |
Study Mode: |
Distance Mode / Self Study |
Documents Required: |
Attested Xerox copies of 10th 12th pass, graduation
& mark sheets of all courses, 3 photographs. |
Fees: |
Rs.18,200/- per semester |
The fee is inclusive of –
• Study materials & Exam fees.
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Course Content for MSc. in Bioinformatics
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| Fisrt Year |
| Semester
I |
Semester II |
| Cell Biology & Genetics |
Molecular Biology |
| Immunology |
Biological Database & Sequence Analysis
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| Biochemistry |
Programming for Bioinformatics –
I
(C Programming) |
| Linux |
Programming for Bioinformatics –
II
(Python,HTML, XML) |
| Mathematics & Statistics |
Project |
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| Second Year |
| Semester II |
Semester IV |
| Genomics |
Drug Design & Discovery |
| Proteomics |
Algorithms in Bioinformatics |
| Programming for Bioinformatics –
III (PERL) |
Data Ware Housing & Data Mining
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| Programming for Bioinformatics –
IV (Java
Programming) |
Project |
| Database Management Systems |
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