Semester-1

By the end of the paper, a student should be able to:
1: Identifying biological importance of carbohydrates and lipids
2: Distinguish between anabolic and catabolic processes of carbohydrates and lipids
3: Compare and contrast metabolic pathway of complex carbohydrates in different living system
4: Appreciating the role of lipids in maintaining homeostasis at cellular and systemic level
5: Recognize the contribution of lipid biochemistry in understanding the development of certain human diseases such as Niemen-peck disease, Tay-Sachs syndrome, hypercholesterolemia etc.
6: Appreciating biotechnological intervention in microorganism to use them as cell factories for production of biomolecules of commercial importance