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MSc Geoinformation Science

  • FIRST SEMESTER CORE COURSES

GEOS 601: Spatial Statistics

GEOS 603: Fundamentals of GIS

GEOS 605: Fundamentals of Remote Sensing 

GEOS 609: GIS Programming

  •  FIRST SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES

GEOS 611: GIS for Land Administration

GEOS 613: GIS for Urban and Land Use Planning

GEOS 615: GIS for Water Resource Management

GEOS 617: GIS for Environment

GEOS 619: GIS and Remote Sensing for Disaster Risk Management

GEOS 621: Transportation GIS

GEOS 623: GIS for Land Use/Land Cover Change  (LULC) modelling

GEOS 625: Hyperspectral Imaging Principles

GEOS 627: Principles of Cartography

GEOS 629: Geospatial Intelligence

  • SECOND SEMESTER CORE COURSES

GEOS 604: Distributed and Web  GIS 

GEOS 606: Digital Image Processing Algorithms

GEOS 608: Geodatabase Management Systems

GEOS 638: Managing GIS

  • SECOND SEMESTER ELECTIVE COURSES

GEOS 612: GIS for Crime Intelligence

GEOG 614: GIS for Business Intelligence

GEOS 616: GIS for Health and Sanitation

GEOS 618: Remote Sensing Applications

GEOS 622: Cartography and Geovisualisation 

GEOS 624: Hyperspectral Image Processing 

GEOS 626: GIS for Human and Landscape Ecology

GEOS 628: Spatial Modelling of Urban Land Use 

GEOS 632: GIS for Transportation Management

GEOS 634: GIS for Land Information Management

GEOS 636: Spatial Analysis

GEOS 642: Hydrological Process Modelling with GIS

GEOS 644: GIS and Remote Sensing for Disaster Planning and Mitigation

BCMB 111 Veterinary Biochemistry

Credit Hours - 3

Carbohydrates Metabolism: Digestion of carbohydrates, glycolysis and fate of pyruvate in different organisms; tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle; pentose phosphate pathway and fate of reduced coenzymes; catabolism of monosaccharides other than glucose; gluconeogenesis, Calvin Benson cycle, Cori cycle, glyoxylate cycle; glycogenesis and glycogenolysis; regulation of carbohydrate metabolism; Diseases of carbohydrate metabolism. Aerobic metabolism of pyruvate, starvation and obesity. The coenzyme role of B vitamins. Changes in nutritional requirement and metabolic rate in injury and disease. Lipids Metabolism: Digestion of triacylglycerols; the different lipases (lipoprotein lipase, hormone-sensitive lipase); fate of glycerol; beta-oxidation of fatty acids; fate of products (acetyl and propionyl CoA, ketone bodies, reduced coenzymes); synthesis of fatty acids triacylglycerol, cholesterol; regulation of metabolism. Protein Metabolism: Digestion of proteins, transamination, deamination and decarboxylation of amino acids and the fate of ammonia (urea cycle) and carbon skeleton; metabolism of specific amino acids (aromatic and sulphur-containing amino acids); synthesis of amino acids; in-born errors of amino acid metabolism; regulation of metabolism. Enzymes as biological catalyst: Enzyme kinetics and concept of rate-determining step. Enzyme specificity and allosteric regulation. Mechanisms of enzyme action and examples. Coenzymes and vitamins. Drugs and their effect on enzymes.