Biology for Engineers detailed Syllabus for Biotechnology Engineering (BIOTECH), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU BIOTECH 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Biotechnology Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Open Elective-A) subjects refer to Open Elective-A Scheme. The detail syllabus for biology for engineers is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
BASIC CELL BIOLOGY: Introduction to Biology, The cell: the basic unit of life, Expression of genetic information-protein structure and function, Cell metabolism; Cells respond to their external environments, Cells grow and reproduce, Cellular differentiation.
Module 2
BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF LIFE: Biodiversity-Chemical bonds in Biochemistry; Biochemistry and Human biology, Protein synthesis -DNA; RNA, Transcription and translation factors play key roles in protein synthesis, Differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic protein synthesis, Stem cells and their applications.
Module 3
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Module 4
MECHANOCHEMISTRY: Protein motors convert chemical energy into mechanical work, ATP synthase structure, The bacterial flagellar motor, Cytoskeleton, Biosensors-types, applications, Bioremediation. Biomimicry
Module 5
NERVOUS SYSTEM, IMMUNE SYSTEM AND CELL SIGNALING: Basics of nervous system and neural networks, The cellular basis of immunity, The functional properties and structure of antibodies, T cell receptors and subclasses, General principles of cell signaling. -with application-Image processing. Bioprinting
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carryin
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of fo
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all
- The students will have to answer five full questions, se equal marks. ur sub- questions) from each module. the topics under a module. lecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Biology for Engineers ThyagaRajan.S. ,Selvamurugan. N., Rajesh.M.P., Nazeer.R.A., Richard W. Thilagaraj, Barathi.S., and Jaganthan.M.K Tata McGraw Hill publication 2012
- Molecular Biology Robert Weaver MCGraw-Hill 5 th Edition, 2012
Reference Books:
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For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (BIOTECH) 6th Sem, visit Biotechnology Engineering 6th Sem Subjects.
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