Dean Faculty of Sciences and Technology

Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali Zardari

Dean Faculty of Science and Technology

Email:dean.fst@sbbusba.edu.pk


DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY


Introduction

The Department of Microbiology was established in 2022 at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad. Department of Microbiology offers the bachelor degrees program of B.S 4 year in Microbiology. All the degrees are recognized by HEC, accepted nationally and internationally. The aim of the department is to produce a highly trained human resource vital to the market demands in the field of Microbiology and its specialization fields and to develop close ties with industry and the biomedical scientific community, and strives to rank within the most prestigious institutions worldwide. The department has all basic facilities of teaching such as class rooms, research, library and experimental field. The learning process at the department is a blend of lectures and practical demonstrations, presentations, assignments, group tasks, research projects, study tours, internships in various pathological laboratories, industries etc. independent studies in the library and the use of computers.

Vision

Vision of Microbiology Department is to produce highly qualified and competent individuals in all the selected area of Microbiology and Upgradation of existing teaching and research activities in order to keep pace with the global scientific progress and to meet the requirements of society.

We aim towards international excellence to be recognized as preeminence department with medical education, research, and service emphases.

Mission

We share a common mission of growing together. We aim to produce microbiologists of excellent caliber, who have developed good technical, research, and teaching skills in fields of clinical microbiology, industrial microbiology, food microbiology, environmental microbiology, immunology molecular biology, genetics and biotechnology, and at the same time being sensitive to the needs of the society and environment while practicing ethical code of conduct.


For further contact

Mr. Faisal Mazhar Abro

Incharge Department of Microbiology

Email: chairman_microbiology@sbbusba.edu.pk

Mr. Faisal Mazhar Abro

Incharge Department of Microbiology

M.Phil, Pakistan

Email: chairman_microbiology@sbbusba.edu.pk


Mr. Babar Aijaz

Visiting Faculty

M.Phil, Pakistan

Email: babaraijaz@sbbusba.edu.pk


Ms. Sanam bibi

Visiting Faculty

BS (Microbiology), Pakistan

M.Phil in progress

Email: sanambibi@sbbusba.edu.pk


Course Scheme

1st Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 English 3
2 Pakistan Studies 2
3 Mathematics-I 3
4 General Microbiology-I 3(2+1)
5 Fundamentals of Physiology 3(2+1)
6 Biochemistry/Botany/Zoology 3(2+1)
Total 17
2nd Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 English 3
2 Islamic Studies/Ethics 2
3 Mathematics-II 3
4 General Microbiology-II 3(2+1)
5 Human Physiology 3(2+1)
6 Biochemistry/Botany/Zoology 3(2+1)
Total 17
3rd Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 English 3
2 Biostatistics 3(2+1)
3 Civilization and Culture 2
4 General Immunology 4(3+1)
5 Human Physiology 3(2+1)
6 Biochemistry/Botany/Zoology 3(2+1)
Total 18
4th Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 English 3
2 Computer Application 2
3 Introduction to Medical Microbiology 4(3+1)
4 Microbial Taxonomy 3(2+1)
5 Human Physiology 3(2+1)
6 Biochemistry/Zoology/Botany 3(2+1)
Total 18
5th Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 Soil Microbiology 4(3+1)
2 Microbial Genetics 4(3+1)
3 Microbial Anatomy and Physiology 4(3+1)
4 General Mycology 3(2+1)
5 Biosafety and Risk Management 2
Total 17
6th Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 General Virology 4(3+1)
2 Environmental Microbiology and Public Health 3(2+1)
3 Microbial Diagnostic Chemsitry 4(3+1)
4 Research Methodology 3
5 Dermatology 3(2+1)
Total 17
7th Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering 4(3+1)
2 Epidemiology 3(2+1)
3 Medical Bacteriology 4(3+1)
4 Clinical Hematology and Parasitology 4(3+1)
5 Industrial Microbiology 3(2+1)
Total 18
8th Semester
SNo. Subject Credit Hours Marks
1 Antimicrobial Agents 4(3+1)
2 Immunobiology 4(3+1)
3 Clinical Bacteriology 4(3+1)
4 Medical Virology 4(3+1)
5 Research Project and Viva Voce 6(4+2)
Total 22
Fall semester course outlines
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