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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2019/2020

SIO 1001 BASIC PHYSICS Main References:
1. Alan, J. H. & Johnson, A. (1997). Animal
Introduction to physical concepts present in Biotechnology Biotechnology and Ethics. Springer-Verlag.
2. Renaville, R. & Burny, A. (eds). (2001).
Assessment Methods: Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry. Kluwer
Continuous Assessment: 50%
Final Examination: 50% Academic Publishers.
3. Nagabhushanam, R., Diwan, A. D., Zahurnec, B. J.
Medium of Instruction: & Sarojini, R. (2004). Biotechnology of Aquatic
English Animals. Science Publisher: USA.

Soft Skills:
CS3, CT3, LL2 SIO 2003 HIGHER PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Main References: This course cover explaination of how plants function and
1. Applied Physics, D.Ewen, N.Schurter, P.E. grow. Includes metabolism (photosynthesis, respiration,
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Gundersen, Pearson Education International, 9 mineral nutrition), water relations, gas exchange,
Edition. response to environmental stresses, growth and
2. Physics: Principles and Applications, D.C. Giancoli, development in response to environmental cues and
Pearson Education International, 6th Edition. biochemical control of growth.
3. Physics for Scientists and Engineers, S.Jewett,
Thomson Learning Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 40%
Final Examination: 60%
SIO 2001 APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Medium of Instruction:
Introduction to industrial microorganisms. Roles of English
bacteria, alga and fungi for life and the environment.
Microbial culture, growth and control. Bioactive agents and Soft Skills:
genetic engineering. Applications of microbes in medicine, CS4, CT3, TS3
industry, agriculture, waste treatment and biodegradation
of pollutants. Microbial processes in production of food, Main References:
drinks, dairy products and bioactive agents 1. Davies, P, J. (1995). Plant Hormone Physiology,
(pharmaceutical and non pharmaceuticals). Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Kluwer
Academics.
Assessment Methods: 2. Mohr, H. (1995). Plant Physiology. Spring-Verlag.
Continuous Assessment: 50% 3. Raven, P.H., Evert, R.F. & Eichhorn, S.E. (2005).
Final Examination: 50% Biology of Plants. (7th ed.) Worth Publishers

Medium of Instruction:
English SIO 2004 CELL AND TISSUE CULTURE

Soft Skills: Regeneration of complete plants from various cells,
CT3, TS3, EM2 tissues and organs from tissue culture systems. Media
preparation and discussion of factors affecting cells,
Main References: tissues and organs growth and ultimately plant
1. Madigan, M.T., Martinko, J.M. Bender KS, Buckley regeneration. Meristem culture and production of
DH, Stahl DA. (2014). Brock Biology of diseases-free plants. Various types of cultures. Clonal
Microorganisms. 14 ed. Benjamin Cummings. propagation, somatic embryogenesis. Production of
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2. Baltz RH, Demain AL, Davies JE (ed) (2010). Manual haploid and triploid plants. Production of secondary plant
of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology.3 ed. metabolites in vitro. Importance and contributions of tissue
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ASM Press. culture technique. Cryopreservation. Animal tissue culture
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3. Black, J.G and Black, L.J. (2013). Microbiology. 8 and biotechnology
Edition. John Wiley and Sons, Singapore.
Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 40%
SIO 2002 ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY Final Examination: 60%

Definition and introduction of animal biotechnology in Medium of Instruction:
general, with respect to animal reproductivity, artificial English
insemination techniques in livestock animal, sperm
cryopreservation, production and application of vaccines. Soft Skills:
CS3, CT3, TS2, EM2
Assessment Methods:
Continuous Assessment: 40% Main References:
Final Examination: 60% 1. Rosna Mat Taha. (2004). Kultur Tisu Tumbuhan
Berbunga. Penerbit Universiti Malaya.
Medium of Instruction: 2. Lindsey, K. Plant Tissue Culture Manual. (1991).
English Kluwer Academic Publishers: Netherlands.
3. Pierik, R.L.M. (1987). In vitro culture of Higher Plants.
Soft Skills: Martinus Nijhoff: Dodrecht.
CS3, CT3, EM2

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