Overview
Explore the cutting-edge world of Genetic Engineering and Its Recent Advancements, a pivotal discipline shaping the future of drug discovery, pharmaceuticals, environmental conservation, and agriculture. Offered by IGNOU and hosted on Swayam, this comprehensive course delves into the production of hormones, proteins, interferons, antibodies, and other essential therapeutics through the innovative use of rDNA/foreign genes. Discover how genetic engineering is revolutionizing the control of environmental pollutants, enhancing waste management, bio-remediation efforts, and paving the way for the development of resilient, high-yield crop varieties. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of genetic engineering principles, tools, techniques, cloning, its applications, and the exciting realm of transgenic plants and animals. This course is designed to empower students with the ability to critically analyze and apply their knowledge to groundbreaking research projects. Perfect for those interested in Biotechnology Courses and Genetics Courses, it promises to equip learners with the skills needed to contribute significantly to the field of genetic engineering.
Syllabus
Taught by
Dr. Tanushree Chatterjee & Dr. Sharmistha Banerjee