Giving more emphasis on practical related to the curriculum.
Providing hands on training on medical microbiology including cultivation techniques, identification, characterization and diagnosis.
Interdisciplinary approach through which the candidate becomes accommodative as per the industrial need.
Updating on the techniques in different disciplines as molecular biology, microbial biotechnology, food and agricultural microbiology, fermentation technology and environmental microbiology.
Arranging industrial visits on which the students may get the first hand information on the application of the course.
Enhancing the student’s attitude and skills through participation in different seminars, symposia and workshops.
Helping the students to get information on the latest trends in biological field from the experts by organizing guest lectures.
Conduction of seminars, symposia and workshops with due weightage given to student’s involvement to strengthen the leadership quality.
Inculcation of morality, righteousness, nobility and other virtues to become a good citizen with a vision.
Strengthening the student’s skills and talent to become a successful entrepreneur, which will pave way for employment opportunities and sustainability in all spheres of life.
Eligibility of the course:
A candidate who has passed Higher Secondary Examination in any one of the biological sciences (Academic / Vocational stream) under Higher Secondary Board of Examination, Tamilnadu or as per norms set by the Government of Tamilnadu or an Examination accepted as equivalent therto by the syndicate subject to such conditions as may be prescribed thereto are permitted to appear and qualify for the B.Sc., Microbiology degree examination of Periyar university after a course of study of three academic years.
Duration of the Course:
The course for the degree of Bachelor of Science - Microbiology shall consist of three academic years divided into six semesters.
