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Faculty of Science Handbook, Academic Session 2020/2021

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIOHEALTH
2020/2021 SESSION
(126 CREDITS)
1. UNIVERSITY COURSES (20 CREDITS)
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME CREDITS
GIG 1012 / Philosophy and Current Issues / 2
*GLT 1017 Basic Malay Language (*only for international students)
GIG 1013 Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations 2
GIG 1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Culture 2
GIG 1004 Information Literacy 2
GIG 1005 Social Engagement 2
GLT XXXX English Courses (subject to MUET bands) 6
GKA/GKI/GKK/ Co-Curriculum 2
GKP/GKS/GKU
GIA – GIX XXXX External-Faculty Elective Courses (KELF) 2
2. CORE COURSES (73 CREDITS)
(I) FACULTY CORE COURSES (8 CREDITS) [TF]
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITES CREDITS
SIX 1001 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 3
SIX 1002 Ethics and Safety 2
SIX 1003 Biostatistics 3
(II) PROGRAMME CORE COURSES (65 CREDITS) [TP]
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITES CREDITS
LEVEL 1 (10 Credits)
SIJ 1001 Life Processes 2
SIL 1001 Cell Biology 2
SIE 1001 Biology of Organisms 2
SIH 1001 Population Biology 2
SIK 1001 Biology Practical 2
LEVEL 2 (28 Credits)
SIK 2001 Human Anatomy SIJ1001 and SIL1001 3
SIK 2002 Fundamental Research Skills in Biohealth Science SIJ1001 and SIK1001 2
SIK 2003 General Biochemistry SIJ1001 3
SIK 2004 Human and Animal Physiology SIJ1001 3
SIK 2005 Phytochemistry SIJ1001 3
SIK 2006 General Human Genetics SIJ1001 and SIL1001 3
SIK 2007 Histology SIJ1001 and SIK1001 3
SIK 2008 General Immunology SIJ1001 3
SIK 2009 Microbiology for Health Sciences SIJ1001 3
SIK 2010 Medical Parasitology SIE1001 2
LEVEL 3 (27 Credits)
SIK 3001 Research Project in Biohealth Science Completed 4 semesters/ 10
completed 50 credits; Only
for Biohealth students
SIK 3002 Industrial Training in Biohealth Science SIK3003 7
SIK 3003 Advanced Research Skills in Biohealth Science SIK2002 2
SIK 3004 Biology of Hormones SIK2004 2
SIK 3005 Pharmacology SIK2005 3
SIK 3006 Neurobiology SIK2004 3
3. ELECTIVE COURSES (33 CREDITS)
(I) PROGRAMME ELECTIVE COURSES (26 CREDITS) [EP]
Choose from Elective Courses offered
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITES CREDITS
SIK 2011 Ethnobotany SIE1001 3
SIK 2012 Medical Entomology SIE1001 2
SIK 2013 Pharmacognosy SIK2005 3
SIK 2014 Physiology of Reproduction SIJ1001 3
SIK 2015 Complementary and Alternative Medicine SIJ1001 3
SIK 2016 Principles of Protein Structure SIJ1001 2
SIK 2017 Nutrition Science SIJ1001 3
SIK 3007 Scientific Communication Skills SIK2002 2
SIK 3008 Analysis of Drugs SIJ1001 2
SIK 3009 Basic Herbal Medicine SIK2005 3

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