At the end of the program, graduates will be able to...

PO1: Describe and apply biochemical principles to explain the normal state, abnormal disease conditions and mechanism of action used in the perception, diagnosis and treatment of diseases. 

PO2: Explain energy transactions in a living system, and describe importance of biomolecules in sustaining the life process.  

PO3: Describe pathways of the intermediary metabolism along with their individual and integrated regulation and apply that in understanding the functioning of the body. 

PO4: Describe and apply  the concept of nutrition in health and disease, micro- and macro-nutrition and essential nutrients, and interlinks of nutrients with metabolism and functions of a living system. 

PO5: Application of various aspects of genetic engineering  in medicine ,Integrate principles of immunology in biochemistry, demonstrate knowledge of principles of Instrumentation

PO6: Demonstrate knowledge of basics of research methodology, develop a research protocol, analyse data using currently available statistical software, interpret results and disseminate these results and  to have the potential ability to pursue further specializations and eventually be competent to guide students,Demonstrate knowledge about recent advances and trends in research in the field of Biochemistry

PO7: Describe the principles of teaching - learning technology towards application and take interactive classroom lectures, prepare modules for PBL, organize and conduct PBLs, case discussions, small group discussions, Seminars, Journal club and research presentations 

PO8: Communicate biochemical reasoning effectively with peers, staff and faculty, and other members of the health care team. 

PO9: Demonstrate empathy and respect towards patients ,respect in interactions with patients, families, peers, and other healthcare professionals regardless of the biochemical 

PO10: Demonstrate ethical behavior and integrity in one’s work. 

PO11: Be aware of the cost of diagnostic tests and economic status of patients. 

PO12: Demonstrate skills for clinical diagnosis, testing, understanding of biochemical conditions and diagnostic service,perform important biochemical, immunological and molecular biology techniques

PO13: Demonstrate standard operating procedures of various methods and techniques used in clinical biochemistry.  

PO14: Determination of enzyme activity and study of enzyme kinetics. Ideally it should be accompanied by purification (partial) of the enzyme from a crude homogenate to emphasise the concepts of specific activity, yield and fold purification

PO15: Demonstrate and report routine investigations in hematology and microbiology  

PO16: Demonstrate relevant  skills in Medicine and other allied fields