Course Content
Semester 1
Basic Mathematics and Statistics
Science Communication
Chemistry for Biotechnologists
Biodiversity and Conservation for Biotechnology
Instrumentation, Biosafety and Quality Management
Molecular Biology and Immunology
MPU U2 English for Health Sciences/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Semester 2
General Pharmacology
Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
Ethics and Biotechnology
Applied Biochemistry
Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques
Fundamental of Bioinformatics
Semester 3
Analytical Chemistry for Biotechnologists 1
Introduction to Healthcare Data Analytics
Forensic Science
Fundamental of Structural Biology
Molecular Medicine
Management and Experimentation on Animals
Elective: Algorithms and Data Structure/ Medical Epidemiology and Public Health* *
Choose 1 elective module
Semester 4
Toxicology and Toxinology
Omics Technology
Bioprocess Technology
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Applied Biotechniques in Biotechnology and Community Health
Advanced Data Analytics
MPU U4 Social Responsibility
Short Semester
Pathology for Biotechnologists
Research Methodology
Current Trends in Medical Biotechnology
Free Elective: Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine/ Radiobiology
* Choose 1 elective module
Semester 5
Medical Biotechnology Research Projects
Elective: Biotechnology Research Commercialisation / Fundamentals of Business Management / Fundamentals of Cosmeceuticals / BioPharming:Harvesting Therapeutics/ Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals and Supplements*
*Choose any 3 elective modules
Semester 6
Biotechnology Internship
MPU Short Semester
MPU U1 Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban *
MPU U1 Philosophy and Current Issues
MPU U1 Malay Language Communication 2**
MPU U3 Nutrition and Wellness/ History of Health Professional/ Introduction to Media Literacy/ Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror/ Survey of Asian Literature
* Malaysian students
** International students
MPU U3 choose any 1 module