Semester: Sixth

Major 12 (Course Name: Molecular Biology)

Course outcomes:

1. Knowledge of structure, organization, and replication mechanism of DNA.
2. Detailed knowledge of central dogma, mechanism of transcription and processing of different types of RNA.
3. Knowledge of genetic code, molecular mechanisms associated with various steps in protein synthesis and post translational modifications.
4. Ability to isolate genomic DNA from plant samples

Major 13 (Course Name: Reproductive Biology of Angiosperm)

Course outcomes:

1. Knowledge on detailed morphological and reproductive structures of angiosperm.
2. Knowledge on embryology and embryological abnormalities in angiosperms.
3. Practical knowledge on developmental biology of embryo and endosperms.

Major 14 (Course Name: Plant Metabolism and Biochemistry)

Course outcomes:

1. Knowledge in basic understanding of plant metabolism and their regulation
2. Knowledge in concepts of carbon assimilation, oxidation, ATP synthesis
3. Knowledge in basic concepts of carbohydrate, Lipid and Nitrogen metabolism
4. Knowledge in basic concepts of signal transduction
5. Practical knowledge in separation of pigments, estimation of sugars, rate of respiration.
6. Ability to perform experiments on chromatographic techniques, spectrophotometric analysis.

Major 15 (Course Name: Applied Plant Biology)

Course outcomes:

1. Knowledge of various methods of Plant tissue culture and their application
2. Knowledge of gene cloning, recombinant DNA technology and various methods of gene transfer in plants
3. Knowledge of the application of genetic engineering techniques for agriculture.
4. Ability to demonstrate tissue culture technique; isolate plasmid DNA and to carry out DNA manipulation using restriction enzymes