Academic Programs

BS Microbiology Curriculum

Overview Curriculum Elective Courses Why Pursue BS Microbiology?

 

Program Road Map (BS Microbiology) Applicable from Spring 2026

1st Year

1st Semester

2nd Semester

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs.

Prerequisite

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs

Prerequisite

EN110

English-I

3

---

QM111

Quantitative Skills and Reasoning

3

MA101

MA101

Calculus

3

---

BT201

Genetics

3

---

IS135

Computer Applications

3

---

EN112

English-II

3

EN110

BT101

Cell Biology

3

---

HM113

Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan

2

---

MB103

Fundamentals of Microbiology

3+1

---

ITC122

Understanding of Quran-II

1

ITC111

ITC111

Understanding of Quran-I

1

---

BT202

Introduction to Biotechnology

3

---

 

 

 

 

MB102

Microbial Diversity & Systematics

3

---

Semester Credit Hours

17

 

Semester Credit Hours

18

 

2nd Year

3rd Semester

4th Semester

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs.

Prerequisite

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs

Prerequisite

ISL112

Islamic Thought and Perspectives

2

---

SD420

Foreign Language

2

---

BC309

Biochemistry-I

3+1

---

BT316

Genetic Engineering

3

BT307

MK210

Principles of Marketing

2

---

SD210

Civics and Community Engagement

2

---

CH211

Everyday science

2

---

MG220

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

2

---

xxx

Think AI

2

---

BT304

Immunology

3

---

BT307

Molecular Biology

3+1

---

BC316

Biochemistry-II

3

BC309

POL101

Pakistan Studies

2

---

MB204

Medical Microbiology

3

---

Semester Credit Hours

18

 

Semester Credit Hours

18

 

3rd Year

5th Semester

6th Semester

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs.

Prerequisite

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs

Prerequisite

MB301

Mycology

3

---

SD102

21st Century Skills 

0

---

BT308

Microbial Biotechnology

3

---

MB404

Molecular Mechanism of Antimicrobial Agents

3

---

SD100

English Immersion

0

---

BT301

Bioinformatics

3+1

---

MB303

Fresh Water Microbiology

3

---

MB302

Industrial Microbiology

3+1

---

MB304

Environmental Microbiology

3+1

---

SC401

Scientific Inquiry & Research Methods

3

---

MB401

Food Microbiology

3+1

---

MB202

General Virology

3

---

Semester Credit Hours

17

 

Semester Credit Hours

17

 

4th Year

7th Semester

8th Semester

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs.

Prerequisite

Code

Course Title

Cr. Hrs

Prerequisite

BT432

Biosafety, Biosecurity & Bioethics

3

---

MB403

Vaccinology

3

---

BT423

Artificial Intelligence in Biosciences

3

---

XXX

Elective-III

3

---

MB405

Soil & Agricultural Microbiology

3

---

XXX

Elective-IV

3

---

xxx

Capstone-I/ COOP-I

3

---

XXX

Capstone-II/ COOP-II

3

---

xxx

Elective-I

3

---

 

 

 

 

xxx

Elective-II

3

---

 

 

 

 

Semester Credit Hours

18

 

Semester Credit Hours

12

 

 

Mandatory:  Internship of 3 Credit hours during the program after 4th semester.

Total Credit Hours:     138

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