Department of Zoology

Programmes Offered and Intake Capacity

Sr.No.	Programmes	Intake
1.	Bachelor of Science-I (B.Sc.-I)	71
2.	Bachelor of Science-II (B.Sc.-II)	71
3.	Bachelor of Science-III (B.Sc.-III)	16
4	Master of Science (M. Sc. I)- Animal Physiology	22
5	Master of Science (M. Sc. II) Animal Physiology	22

Career Oriented Courses

Sr. No.	Courses	Intake
1.	Certificate course in vermicomposting.	100
2.	Certificate course in Glassfish aquarium construction, management, and Maintenance	100
3	Certificate course in preparation of ornamental articles from cocoon	100
4	Certificate course in Diet and Nutritional health	20
5	Certificate Course in Medical Laboratory Technics	80

 

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- 

Program Specific outcome (PSO):

• Demonstrated a broad understood of animal diversity, including knowledge of the scientific classification and evolutionary relationships of major groups of animals.
• Recognized the relationships between structure and functions at different levels of biological organization (e.g., molecules, cells, organs, organisms, populations, and species) for the major groups of animals.
• Recognized the relationships between structure and functions at different levels of biological organization (e.g., molecules, cells, organs, organisms, populations, and species) for the major groups of animals.
• Characterized the biological, chemical, and physical features of environments (e.g., terrestrial, freshwater, marine, host) that animals inhabit.
• Explained how animals’ function and interact with respect to biological, chemical and physical processes in natural and impacted environments.
• Explained how animals’ function and interact with respect to biological, chemical and physical processes in natural and impacted environments.
• Explained how organisms’ function at the level of the gene, genome, cell, tissue, organ and organ-system.
• Students are able to give specific examples of the physiological adaptations, development, reproduction and behavior of different forms of life.
• Understood the applied biological sciences or economic zoology such as sericulture, Apiculture, aquaculture, for their career opportunities.

Master of Science (M.Sc.)-

Program Specific outcome (PSO):

• Illustrate zoological science for its application in medical entomology, apiculture, aquaculture and agriculture etc.
• Students study morphology and behavior pattern of insects and host parasite relationship. They know about small scale industries related to applied zoology as well as to develop entrepreneurship among students.
• Develop proficiency in the experimental technique and relate comparative biology to explain evolution and success to live in varied environment.
• Students understand important concepts of biosystematics, biodiversity.
• Students attain knowledge of nutritional value of insects, types of insects that can be used in nutrition, revenue earning options.
• Students understand the basis of cell-cell junctions, membrane transport, protein sorting, vesicular trafficking, cytoskeletal elements and their role in cell structure and function.
• Students understand enzyme kinetics, industrial application and impart knowledge of enzyme classification, nomenclature.
• Students acquire practical skill in animal cell culture and its maintenance.
• Students explain regulations in endocrine physiology.
• Students understand enzyme kinetics, industrial application and impart knowledge of enzyme classification, nomenclature.
• Student understands basics of physiology and understands respiratory, excretory, circulatory, reproductive mechanisms.
• Students able to define the basic concept, morphological parts of the body and explain about normal ECG regulation.
• Students give information about food toxicants and its health effects.     
• Certificate Course Outcome
  

  Sr. No.	Course Name	Course Outcome
  1	Certificate course in vermicomposting	After completion of the program, students will able to Produce vermicompost in small scale for household plants, garden and agricultural Get the jobs in related fields Develop the habit of four Rs, i.e., reducing, reuse, recycle and restore
  2	Certificate course in Glassfish aquarium construction, management, and maintenance	After completion of the program, the students will able to use their new ideas for construction of glassfish aquarium Demonstrate the knowledge regarding aquarium fish diversity, fish behavior, fish diseases, fish nutrition and fish care
  3	Certificate course in preparation of ornamental articles from cocoon	After completion of the program, students will able to To understand overall aspects of Sericulture To creates awareness among students about the economic importance and suitability of Sericulture in Indian conditions. To learn various technologies involved in Sericulture. Students will get hands-on training in preparation of various ornamental articles from cocoon.
  4	Certificate course in Diet and Nutritional health	To create awareness among students about nutrition, dietary habits and its benefits. To assess the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs about good nutrition. To impart the knowledge to student about importance of nutrition and various lifestyle diseases.
  5	Certificate Course in Medical Laboratory Technics	To learn the students how to diagnose, detect, and treat diseases. To demonstrate basic principles in physiology Objectives of the course. To learn clinical procedures for blood & urine analysis To develop skill in simple biochemical laboratory procedures