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BTY422 — Dissertation-I

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BTY422 2 Credits L:0 T:0 P:4 Core
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DISSERTATION-I (BTY422) introduces students to research methodology, literature review techniques, thrust research areas across biotechnology disciplines, and the preparation of a structured dissertation report through practical-based learning.

Study Units

Unit 1

Literature Review Techniques and Tools

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 2

Research Trends in Microbiology & Biochemistry

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 3

Innovations in Biotechnology

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 4

Advances in Molecular Biology & Genetics

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 5

Forensic Science: Research and Applications

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 6

Biodiversity Studies in Botany & Zoology

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 7

Faculty Research Profiles and Scholar Interaction

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 8

Research Lab Orientation and Demonstration

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 9

Expert Talks and Skill Workshops

Notes MCQ Subjective
Unit 10

Research Policy and Dissertation Guidelines

Notes MCQ Subjective

Continuous Assessment

3 components

All 3 CAs count towards your CA score.
Assignment 33.33%

Rubrics: Dissertation topic: 5 marks; Research problem: 5 marks; Objectives for the work: 5 marks; Literature Review: 10 marks; Research Design: 5 marks

Week 2 / 4

Rubric
To assess student for Literature Review Techniques and Tools

Assignment - Research Paper Writing 33.33%

Methodology of the proposed work: 5 marks; Data Analysis and Interpretation: 5 marks; Critical thinking and originality: 5 marks; Writing and organization: 10 marks; Citation and references: 5 marks

Week 4 / 6

Rubric
To assess students skills of academic writing

Presentation - Individual 33.33%

Rubrics: Academic writing conventions and style: 5 Marks; Innovative approaches in the research: 5 Marks; Appropriateness of figure, tables and other visual aids: 5 Marks; Overall Presentation: 5 Marks; Response to question: 5 Marks; Citation and references: 5 mark

Week 8 / 12

Rubric
To assess presentation skills

BTY422 - FAQs

How many units are in BTY422?

BTY422 has 10 units. Each unit includes detailed notes and MCQ practice questions.

What exam resources are available for BTY422?

Unit-wise notes and MCQ practice are available. Exam resources coming soon.

How to prepare for BTY422 exams?

Study each unit's notes thoroughly, practice MCQs to test understanding, and attempt mock tests before exams. Focus on important topics and previous year questions.