Students will be exposed to scientific principles and knowledge, bioinformation technologies, laboratory techniques in research development, business and entreprenuership skills, as well as legal, intellectual, social and ethical issues.
This programme is compatible with the new Taylor's Curriculum Framework that allows students to mix & match study modules.
PRIMARY MAJOR
This component consists of Common Core subjects, which are common modules across a discipline that provides the fundamental knowledge of the discipline.
Common Core
- Introduction to Biotechnology
- Fundamental of Chemistry
- Introduction to Microbiology
- Cell Biology
- Principles of Biochemistry
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- Techniques and Instrumentation in Biotechnology
- Principle of Genetics
- Introduction to Biostatistics
- Crop Biotechnology
- Animal Biotechnology
- Bioprocess Technology
- Application of Bioinformatics
- Research and Laboratory Management
- Trends in Biotechnology
- Bioentrepreneurship
- Research Project
- Industrial Training
UNIVERSITY CORE
This component aims to develop critical thinking, build up social intelligence and cultivate civic responsibility as well as broaden cultural knowledge. These consist of compulsory and nationally-mandated study modules required by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
- Community Service Initiative
- Hubungan Etnik / Malaysian Studies 3
- Life Skills for Success & Well-Being
- Millennials in Malaysia: Team Dynamics & Relationship Management
- Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2
*Students are requested to take Bahasa Kebangsaan A if they do not obtain a Credit for Bahasa Malaysia in SPM.
COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES
The Complementary Studies component provides student the flexibility to study modules in a related or unrelated field from the same or different school to complement the Primary Major. It may be completed in a form of free electives, an extension, minors or a second major that typically requires at least one (1) semester of student learning time.
[Choose ONE (1) of the packages:]
Minor
Recommended Packages
- Food Science
- Health Sciences
- Nutrition
- Finance
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
- Mass Communication
- Journalism
- Education
- Business Analytics
- Web Technology
- Pharmacology
Choose any Minor package* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Minor packages.
AND Choose any TWO (2) Free Electives* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives.
*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.
Second Major
Recommended Packages
- Psychology
- Mass Communication
- Education
- Information Technology
Choose any Second Major package* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Second Major packages.
*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.
Free Electives
Choose any SEVEN (7) Free Electives* offered by Taylor’s University. Refer to the Complementary Study Guide for the list of Free Electives.
*Subject to availability.
*Meet min. module pre- & co-requisite.
*All information is subject to change. Readers are responsible for verifying information that pertains to them by contacting the university.