Bachelor of Science in Food Science Technology and Processing (Honours)

at Amity University - Mohali Campus India

Food Science Technology & Processing has a variety of applied science fields such as Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Biochemistry and other physical sciences those are relevant to the study of food.

Food Science Technology & Processing students study not only the science and technology related to food but also methods of preservation and storage of different food types while ensuring food safety and quality.

Amity Food Science Technology & Processing programs have been designed to provide students with practical training combining comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge within the fields of Food Technology, Food Chemistry and Analysis, Food Quality, Food Manufacturing, Processing, Preservation and Packaging among others. These programs will enable students to design alternative food manufacturing methods and make existing food-manufacturing methods compliant to consumer safety and industry standards.

These professional courses provide students with the sound basic knowledge of computer applications. The course curriculum is designed to help build the students’ knowledge in the diverse fields of computer applications such as Programming, Computer Architecture, Computer Graphics, System Analysis and Designing, Databases and Networking. The program imparts in students not just the conceptual grounding but also ample practical exposure to ensure overall professional development. It also instills an aptitude for conducting further research.

Over the duration of the programs, students get exposure to cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Computing, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Block chain and Data Sciences among others.

Programs in Economics conducted by Amity University Punjab have been specifically designed to inculcate in-depth applied knowledge in the financial, ethical and real-life economical aspects thereby enabling students to be proficient in tackling institutional and economic situations as desired by the industry as well as conduct breakthrough research in emerging areas.

The emphasis of the program is on imparting fundamental clarity on critical subjects as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, Indian economy, advanced applied econometrics and financial economics among others.

BTech Biotechnology is a 4 year undergraduate level degree programme that involves Chemical Engineering Principles and Applied Biology that considers the use of living things in Engineering, Technology, Medicine and other useful applications. BTech Biotechnology is a combination of applied biology and chemical engineering, that deals with the involvement of living things.

Environmental Science is an emerging discipline that focuses on critical issues and challenges such as Sustainable Development, Ecological Sustainability and Environmental Health. It imparts in students knowledge about Ecological System, Natural Resource Management, Pollution Management Techniques, Environment Impact Assessment, Environmental Protection Laws and Environmental Economics among others.

Microbiology has proved to be one of the most important disciplines in biology in which students learn & combine chemistry and biology to investigate living systems and their association to the environment.

Students will be nurtured through rigorous academic and practical learning modules on various aspects of microbiology such as Biostatistics and Computer Applications, Bioenergetics & Molecular Enzymology, Bioinstrumentation, Food & Dairy Microbiology, Recent trends in Virology, Molecular Immunology, Microbial Physiology, Microbial diversity & Extremophiles, Enzyme Technology, Bioprocess Engineering & Technology, Microbial Genetics, Environmental Microbial Technology, Recombinant DNA Technology, Fermentation Technology, Bioinformatics, Microbial Genomics and Proteomics and Pharmaceutical Microbiology among others

To make a successful career in Psychology, students need to develop a sound theoretical framework, an effective research orientation, as well as insights about self awareness. Amity programs in Psychology imparts in students all that and also take into account diverse sub-domains such as abnormal, physiological and developmental psychology. They also provide in-depth knowledge regarding specialized domains such as human development and organizational psychology.

Amity Psychology programmes are designed to attain the following objectives:

Better understanding of psychological concepts practiced in the functioning of the human mind, body and behaviour.

• To create a strong research and theoretical foundation.
• To provide an opportunity to enhance the knowledge base to the world of practice.
• To promote healthy interface between academia and society.
• To understand the relationship between psychology and its applications across various disciplines.

Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Economics is a full-time five-year dual degree program specialized in the Economics field. The Integrated Master of Arts in Economics degree course generally covers the study of principles of economic theory, microeconomics, and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, applications to specific industries, and public policy issues, etc.

Geo-Informatics and Geology are disciplines which train students about the complex physical components that form the core of planet Earth and various systems those impacts it’s functioning.

These disciplines cover a plethora of subjects as diverse as mineralogy, paleontology, petrology, economic & structural geology, hydrogeology, geosciences, cartography, geography, physics, chemistry, biology and even mathematics among others.

The core purpose of these disciplines is to understand the formation of earth's core and extract resources from it in the most efficient manner. Therefore, students of these disciplines are trained about several key topics, issues and skills such as GPS, GIS, Remote Sensing, Climatology, Meteorology, Cartography, Aerial Photography and Hydrology among others to ensure they gain optimum professional expertise.

Studying English Literature at Amity University Punjab enlightens students about the development of English language and literature into modern society through drama, poetry, novels and plays. It imbibes in students the proficiency of communicating in English efficiently.

The program is also valued by employers for the diverse additional skills these students develop. Such as teamwork, project design, critical thinking, proficiency in text analysis and communication and presentation skills.