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Department of Genetics
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES & COURSE OUTCOMES
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
Program | Program Specific Outcome | |
B.Sc. GCZ | PSO1 | Acquire academic excellence in basic concepts and their applications in Genetics, Chemistry and Zoology |
PSO2 | Demonstrate competency in laboratory and research skills that would enable them to pursue higher studies and innovate novel ideas to solve problems of society | |
PSO3 | Begin a career in R& D organization / industry or become self-employable |
Program | Program Specific Outcome | |
B.Sc. GCM | PSO1 | Acquire academic excellence in basic concepts and their applications in Genetics, Microbiology and Chemistry |
PSO2 | Demonstrate competency in laboratory and research skills that would enable them to pursue higher studies and innovate novel ideas to solve problems of society | |
PSO3 | Begin a career in R&D organization /industry or self-employable |
COURSE OUTCOMES
SEMESTER- I
Course title- Transmission Genetics (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 101
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Define and identify Mendel’s laws, gene interactions, linkage, cell cycle and chromosome morphology and structure |
CO2: Interpret segregation ratios, cross over data for gene mapping |
CO3: Solve and articulate the problems related to genetic ratios, gene interactions and multi factorial inheritance |
CO4: Illustrate and categorize chromosomal anomalies, non-mendelian inheritance and cell divisions and evaluate the effects of these phenomenon |
Course title- Transmission Genetics (Practicals)
Course Code-GEN 111
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Identify normal and mutant stocks of drosophila, stages of mitotic & meiotic divisions, salivary gland chromosomes, structural and numerical chromosome aberrations |
CO2: Solve the problems of Mendelian segregation, multiple alleles, gene interactions, multifactorial inheritance, mapping of genes |
SEMESTER- II
Course title- Molecular Genetics & Genetic engineering (Theory)
Course Code- GEN 202
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Explain replication, repair, expression and regulation of genes |
CO2: Classify types of mutations and repair mechanisms |
CO3: Differentiate between prokaryotic and eukaryotic gene expression and regulation |
CO4: Design and criticize the models of molecular biology, genetic engineering, gene analysis and gene editing tools to be applied in agriculture, medicine and environment |
Course title- Molecular Genetics & Genetic engineering (Practicals)
Course Code-GEN 212
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Extract genomic DNA from different sources and separate it by gel electrophoresis |
CO2: Estimate quantity of DNA, RNA by uv spectrophotometer |
SEMESTER III
Course title- Biostatistics and Bioinformatics (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 303
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Define terms and explain concepts in biostatistics and bioinformatics. |
CO2: Discuss difference between Descriptive and Inferential statistics. |
CO3: Apply standard formulae and tools in the analysis of data generated and retrieved from the sources of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. |
CO4: Evaluate biological phenomena through hypothesis testing. |
Course title- Biostatistics and Bioinformatics (Practical’s)
Course Code-GEN 313
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Calculate central tendency and dispersion, probability distributions, hypothesis testing for given data |
CO2: Retrieve gene and protein sequences from different data bases for homology search by BLAST & FASTA |
SEMESTER IV
Course title- Population Genetics and Evolution (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 303
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Comprehend concepts of population, genetic variation and equilibrium and forces affecting them |
CO2: Execute and establish Hardy Weinberg law, linkage disequilibrium and polymorphism |
CO3: Debate on the effects of inbreeding and effective population size, migration and molecular evolution |
CO4: Construct human pedigrees for genetic analysis and consequences |
Course title- Population Genetics and Evolution (Practical’s)
Course Code-GEN 313
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Establish and test Hardy Weinberg disequilibrium, mutation equilibrium, selection leading to polymorphisms |
CO2: Construct of pedigrees and estimation of inbreeding coefficients |
SEMESTER V
Course title- Genetic Engineering & Technology (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 505
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: List out different techniques of genome analysis and relate them to a given application |
CO2: Translate the different protocols of rDNA technology and genetic engineering |
CO3: Compare and contrast different applications of the techniques involved in genetic engineering |
CO4: Design and criticize the models of genetic engineering to be applied in agriculture, medicine and environment |
Course title- Genetic Engineering & Technology (Practical’s)
Course Code-GEN 515
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Separate and Identify amino acids by paper chromatography and thin layer chromatography, DNA & RNA by electrophoresis. |
CO2: Experiment on restriction digestion, ligation to create recombinant Plasmid, amplification of DNA by PCR |
Course title- Medical Genetics (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 506A
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Explain and interpret human genome organization, objectives and achievements of human genome project |
CO2: Describe and explain clinical pictures of different diseases and their management |
CO3: Analyze modes of inheritance of genetic diseases and role play it in mock genetic counseling . |
CO4: Evaluate the ethical concerns of prenatal diagnosis, gene therapy and stem cell technology in accordance with Indian and international guidelines |
Course title- Medical Genetics (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 516A
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Demonstrate diagnostic kits, lymphocyte culturing, karyotyping, PCR protocols and electrophoresis for identification of genetic disease |
CO2: Examine a case of genetic disorder and role play in mock genetic counseling for management of the patient’s health and future consequences |
SEMESTER VI
Course title- Microbial Genetics (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 607
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Explain the structure of bacteria and their culture techniques. |
CO2: Discuss the various horizontal gene transfer methods in bacteria and mapping techniques |
CO3: Understand the fine structure of gene with concepts related to microorganisms. |
CO4:Evaluate gene recombination bacteriophages. |
Course title- Microbial Genetics (Practical’s)
Course Code-GEN 617
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1: Identify bacteria by differential staining |
CO2: Validate the effect of UV in bacteria growth |
Course title- Cellular and molecular immunology (Theory)
Course Code-GEN 608 A
CO1: Define terms innate immunity, adaptive immunity, humoral response, cell-mediated response, HLA |
CO2: Classify and discuss Immunoglobulins, antibodies, types of grafts,hypersensitivity,immunedeficiency disorders,vaccines |
CO3: Analyse differences between humoral response and cell mediated response; monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies; active and passive immunity;SCID and AIDS ,organize and express immunoglobulin genes |
CO4: Design and create vaccines, monoclonal antibodies |
Course title- Cellular and molecular Immunology(practical)
Course Code- GEN 618B
Students completing this course will be able to
CO1 : Prepare and perform experiments of Agglutination ,Differential count of lymphocytes, Single radial immune diffusion, ELISA ,Western Blot |
CO2: Design and create models for ELISA and western blot |