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Embark on a transformative journey of scientific exploration with a Ph.D. in Biochemistry. Our program offers a unique opportunity to dive into the intricacies of molecular life, enabling you to unravel the fundamental mechanisms governing cellular processes. Engage in cutting-edge research alongside world-class faculty, delving into areas such as protein structure, enzymology, genomics, and metabolic regulation. Our interdisciplinary approach ensures a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of biological systems, while a robust curriculum and hands-on laboratory experiences equip you with the skills to push the boundaries of knowledge. Join a dynamic community of scholars dedicated to advancing biomedical research and make a lasting impact on the forefront of biochemistry.
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT |
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GEDS 901 |
Personal and Family Wholeness |
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GEDS 911 |
Research Proposal and Writing |
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GEDS 912 |
Advanced Research Design |
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CORE COURSES |
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BCHM 900 |
Biblical Principles and Values in Biochemistry |
3 |
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BCHM 925 |
Advanced Biostatistics |
3 |
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BCHM 923 |
Advances in Experimental Biochemistry |
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3 |
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BCHM 906 |
Advanced Molecular Biology |
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3 |
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BCHM 908 |
Biochemistry of Bioactive Compounds from Plants |
3 |
3 |
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BCHM 911 |
Membrane Biochemistry |
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3 |
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BCHM 913 |
Research Seminar I |
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4 |
3 |
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BCHM 914 |
Research Seminar II |
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3 |
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BCHM 990 |
Thesis |
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6 |
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TOTAL CREDITS (57) |
16 |
14 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
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NOTE: Students (on the advice of the HOD and Departmental PG Coordinator) are to take a minimum of one (1) elective course in the 1st and 2nd semesters respectively and two (2) elective courses in the 3rd semester, making a total of four (4) elective courses during the PhD program.
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A candidate with M.Phil or M.Sc degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Molecular Biology from Babcock University or any other university approved by Senate with not less than 4.00 CGPA (on 5-point scale) or 60%, which includes course work and Dissertation and in addition satisfies all other conditions stipulated in the regulation of the post-graduate school may be admitted.
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Doctorate (Ph.D)
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If the M.Sc (or MA) level of proficiency is between 50% and 54% (or 3.00-3.49 CGPA on 5-point grade average), the applicant may be granted admission to the corresponding M.Phil, in which the minimum level of proficiency (60%) must be attained.
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If the M.Sc (or MA) level of proficiency is between 50% and 54% (or 3.00-3.49 CGPA on 5-point grade average), the applicant may be granted admission to the corresponding M.Phil, in which the minimum level of proficiency (60%) must be attained.
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