COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Registrar Office, Principal Seat, Islamabad
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NOTIFICATION
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Scheme of Studies of
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics for Spring 2015
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It is Hereby notified that the Academic Council in its 13th Meeting held on June
04, 2012 approved the following Scheme of studies of the
Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics, BS (BI) with effect
from
at CIIT system.
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1. Minimum Duration:
4 Years
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2. Minimum No. of Semesters:
8
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3. No. of Credit Hours in each Semester:
12 -
19
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1. Minimum No of Semesters for Morning Program:
04
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2. Minimum No of Semesters for Evening Program :
06
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1
Core Courses
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36
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130
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2
Institutional Elective Courses
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3
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9
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Total No. of Courses of the Program:
39
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Total No. of Credit Hours of the Program:
139
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Note:
The Regulations relating to UnderGraduate Degree Program approved by the Competent Authority and amended from time to time shall also be applicable to this program.
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Credit Hours :
139
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List of Core Courses:
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1
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BIO111
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Bioinformatics Colloquium
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1(1, 0)
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2
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BIO130
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Cell Biology
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4(3, 1)
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3
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BIO132
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Principles of Biochemistry I
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4(3, 1)
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4
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BIO210
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Linux for Biological Sciences
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3(1, 2)
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5
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BIO221
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Biotechnology I
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4(3, 1)
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BIO240
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6
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BIO231
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Fundamentals of Genetics
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4(3, 1)
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7
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BIO233
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Developmental Biology
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4(3, 1)
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8
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BIO234
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Principles of Biochemistry II
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3(3, 0)
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BIO132
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9
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BIO240
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Introductory Molecular Biology
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3(3, 0)
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BIO132
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10
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BIO251
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Microbiology and Immunology
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4(3, 1)
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11
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BIO310
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Introduction to Bioinformatics
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4(3, 1)
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12
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BIO312
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Bioinformatics Analysis
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4(3, 1)
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BIO310
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13
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BIO333
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Statistical Methods in Biology
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3(3, 0)
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14
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BIO346
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Introduction to Genomics and Proteomics
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3(3, 0)
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BIO240
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15
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BIO350
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Bioinformatics Database Development
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4(3, 1)
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BIO310
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16
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BIO400
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Bioinformatics Scripting
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3(1, 2)
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17
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BIO413
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Structural and Functional Bioinformatics
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4(3, 1)
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BIO312
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18
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BIO415
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Independent Research Project
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12(0, 12)
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19
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BIO424
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Bioinformatics Software Development
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3(2, 1)
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20
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BIO435
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Biological Modeling and Simulation
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3(3, 0)
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21
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CSC101
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Introduction to Computing
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3(2, 1)
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22
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CSC141
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Introduction to Computer Programming
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4(3, 1)
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CSC101
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23
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CSC211
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Data Structures
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4(3, 1)
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CSC141
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24
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CSC241
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Object Oriented Programming
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4(3, 1)
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CSC141
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25
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CSC336
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Web Engineering
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4(3, 1)
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26
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CSC445
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Modern Programming Languages
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4(3, 1)
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CSC141
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27
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CSC462
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Artificial Intelligence
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3(2, 1)
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CSC141
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28
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HUM100
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English Comprehension and Composition
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3(3, 0)
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29
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HUM102
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Report Writing Skills
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3(3, 0)
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HUM100
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30
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HUM103
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Communication Skills
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3(3, 0)
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HUM100
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31
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HUM110
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Islamic Studies
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3(3, 0)
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32
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HUM111
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Pakistan Studies
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3(3, 0)
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33
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MTH100
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Mathematics I
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3(3, 0)
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34
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MTH101
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Calculus I
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3(3, 0)
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35
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MTH211
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Discrete Mathematics
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3(3, 0)
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36
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MTH262
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Statistics and Probability Theory
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3(3, 0)
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| Institutional Elective Courses |
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Co-requisite(s) | Prerequisite (s) | AdditionalPrerequisite (s) |
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1
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BIO440
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Introduction to Biofuels
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3(3, 0)
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2
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ECO102
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Economics
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3(3, 0)
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3
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ECO200
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Introduction to Development Economics
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3(3, 0)
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4
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ECO300
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Engineering Economics
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3(3, 0)
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5
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HUM200
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Business Communication Workshop
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3(3, 0)
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HUM100
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6
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HUM202
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Creative Thinking and Decision Making
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3(3, 0)
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7
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HUM220
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Introduction to Psychology
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3(3, 0)
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8
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HUM221
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International Relations
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3(3, 0)
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9
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HUM223
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Introduction to Philosophy
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3(3, 0)
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10
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HUM310
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Islamic History
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3(3, 0)
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11
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HUM320
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Introduction to Sociology
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3(3, 0)
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12
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HUM430
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French
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3(3, 0)
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13
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HUM431
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German
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3(3, 0)
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14
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HUM432
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Arabic
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3(3, 0)
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15
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HUM433
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Persian
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3(3, 0)
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16
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LAW300
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Corporate Law
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3(3, 0)
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17
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MGT100
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Introduction to Business
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3(3, 0)
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18
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MGT101
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Introduction to Management
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3(3, 0)
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19
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MGT131
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Financial Accounting
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3(3, 0)
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20
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MGT403
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Entrepreneurship
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3(3, 0)
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MGT101
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21
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MGT461
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Project Management
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3(3, 0)
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22
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MGT463
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Productivity and Quality Management
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3(3, 0)
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MGT101
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23
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MGT513
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New Product Development
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3(3, 0)
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Note:
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No Pre-requisite course (s) is required for “MGT461 Project Management 3(3, 0)” for students of Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics.
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Printed At:
Friday, May 27, 2022
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