MASTER PROGRAM

CURRICULUM

Compulsory courses Principle & Techniques in Molecular Biology (M.S.) Biotechnology (M.S.) Seminars Thesis for Master degree

Elective courses Methods in Molecular Biology (Workshop) Molecular and Developmental Biology Plant Genomics Plant Gene Cloning Techniques Workshop Molecular Virology RNA Structure and Function Introductory to Bioinformatics Bioreactor Introduction to Biochemical Engineering The Practice of Patent Application The Practice of Patent Licensing

Minimal requirements for M.S. Degree

1. Duration: 1-4 years
2. Minimal credits: 30, including 24 credits  earned from taking courses and 6 credits from completing thesis
3. Principles and Techniques in Molecular Biology (4 credits)
   Biotechnology (4 credits)
   Seminar 1 (2 credits, one for each semester of the first year)
   Seminar 2 (2 credits, one for each semester of the second year, including   the thesis progress evaluation)
   Thesis (6 credits)
4. Grade of a course must be ≥70 to be considered earning the credits
5. Courses may be conducted in English: Biotechnology (1st semester), Molecular Virology (2nd semester)