B.Sc. Zoology
Course Details :
Zoology itself is a very diversified subject and this is regarded as mother subject as many new fields branch out of it such as Genetics, Microbiology, Biotechnnology, Herpetology, Entomology, Parasitology, Endocrinology, Zoogeography, Ophiology, Ornithology, Wildlife Scinces, etc.
One can have large nomes of choices in front and do higher studies in any of the fields mentioned above. After B.Sc. Studies may prefer,
- M.Sc. in Zoology
- M.Sc. in Life Science
- M.Sc. in Applied Zoology
- M.Sc. in Forensic Science
- M.Sc. in Health Science
- M.Sc. in Microbiology
- M.Sc. in Wildlife Science
- P.G. Courses in various management streams.
- Integrated M.Sc. – Ph.D. Program in internationally reputed institutions such as IISc, IISER, TIFR, NCBs, JNCASR etc.
Employment opportunities for Zoology graduates are plenty. They can find jobs in
- Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)
- Museum
- Zoo
- Aquarium
- National Reserves
- Animal Clinics
- TV Channels (associated with animals)
- Teaching (After completing B.Ed.)
- NGOs
- National Park
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Labs
- Animal Behaviourists
- Animal Rehabitations
- Documentary Making
- Animal Breeder
- Lab Technician
- Fertilizer Firms
- Lac Culture Firms
Duration : 3 Years [Divided into 6 semesters.]
Eligibility : +2, (Students those who are studied botany, chemistry, physics and zoology - Second Group in +2)
- Ranking based on marks in Part III out of 800
- should have studied chemistry
Sanctioned Strength : 50
Syllabus (Choice Based Credit System)
Part | Subject Status | Subject Title |
I | Language | Tamil/ Other Languages |
II | Language | English |
III | Core | Invertebrata |
III | Core | Lab on Invertebrata Elective I/Generic/ Discipline SpecificAllied Botany I / Industrial Fish and Fisheries-I Biology of Fish |
III | Elective I | Lab Course- Lab on Allied Botany I/ Industrial
Fish and Fisheries I- Lab on Biology of Fish |
III | Generic | |
IV | Skill Enhancement Course- SEC-1 | Ornamental Fish Farming and Management |
IV | Foundation Course | Introduction to Zoology |
Part | Subject Status | Subject Title |
I | Language | Tamil/ Other Languages |
II | Language | English |
III | Core | 3 Chordata |
III | Core Lab Course II | Lab on Chordata Elective I/Generic/ Discipline |
III | Specific | Allied Botany II/ Industrial Fish and Fisheries-II
Capture Fisheries |
III | Elective I | Lab Course- Lab on Allied Botany II/ Lab on
Industrial Fish and Fisheries II- Capture Fisheries |
III | Generic | |
IV | Skill Enhancement Course -SEC-2 | Bio Composting for Entrepreneurship |
IV | Skill Enhancement Course -SEC-3 | Discipline / Subject Specific, Animal Behaviour |
Part | Subject Status | Subject Title |
I | Language | Tamil/Other Language |
II | Language | English |
III | Core | Cell Biology and Biochemistry |
III | Core Practical-III | Cell Biology and Biochemistry |
III | Allied | Cell Biology, Genetics and Biotechnology/ Industrial Fish and Fisheries Biology of Fish |
III | Allied Practical -I | Cell Biology, Genetics and Biotechnology/ Industrial Fish and Fisheries Biology of Fish |
III | Skill Based- Core | (Any one)
|
IV | Non- Major Elective | (Any one)
|
IV | Common | YOGA |
Part | Subject Status | Subject Title |
I | Language | Tamil/Other Language |
II | Language | English |
III | Core | Genetics |
III | Core Practical-IV | Genetics |
III | Allied | Developmental Zoology, Ecology, Animal Physiology and Evolution/ Industrial Fish and Fisheries- Capture Fisheries |
III | Allied Practical- II | Developmental Zoology, Ecology, Animal Physiology and Evolution / Industrial Fish and Fisheries- Capture Fisheries |
III | Skill Based-Core | (Any one)
1.Biophysics and Bioinstrumentation 2.Vermitechnology |
IV | Non- Major Elective | (Any one)
1.Public Health and Hygiene 2.Community and Social Preventive Medicine |
V | Extension Activity | NCC/NSS/YRC/YW/PE |
IV | Common | Computer for Digital Era |
Part | Subject Status | Subject Title |
III | Core | Developmental Zoology |
III | Core | Microbiology and Immunology |
III | Core | Animal Physiology |
III | Core | Ecology |
III | Core Practical- V | Developmental Zoology & Microbiology and Immunology |
III | Core Practical- VI | Animal Physiology |
III | Core Practical-VII | Ecology |
IV | Skill Based Common | Personality Development/ Effective Communication/Youth Leadership |
Part | Subject Status | Subject Title |
III | Core | Evolution |
III | Core | Animal Biotechnology |
III | Core | Biostatistics, Computer Applications and
Bioinformatics |
III | Core Elective- I | Group A (Any one)
|
III | Core Elective-II | Group B (Any one)
|
III | Core Practical- VIII | Evolution & Animal Biotechnology |
III | Core Practical- IX | Biostatistics, Computer Applications and Bioinformatics |
III | Core Elective Practical- X | Corresponding Core Electives- I & II |
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