DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

Programme Structure of B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology

Programme Name : B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology
Semester	Name of the Course	Type of the Course	Course Number	UPC	Total Credits	Credit Distribution of the paper
Semester	Name of the Course	Type of the Course	Course Number	UPC	Total Credits	Theory	Tutorial	Practical
List of Discipline Specific Core (DSC)
I	Nonchordata – Protists to Pseudocoelomates	Discipline Specific Core	DSC -1	2232011101	4	2	0	2
I	Biology of Cell: Structure and Function	Discipline Specific Core	DSC – 2	2232013502	4	2	0	2
I	Concept of Ecology	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-3	2232012303	4	2	0	2
II	NonChordata: Coelomates	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-4	2232011201	4	2	0	2
II	Fundamentals of Biomolecules	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-5	2232011202	4	2	0	2
II	Human Physiology Control and Coordination Systems	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-6	2232011203	4	2	0	2
III	Diversity of Chordates	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-7	2232012301	4	2	0	2
III	Biochemistry: Metabolic Processes	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-8	2232013502	4	2	0	2
III	Human Physiology Life Sustaining Systems	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-9	2232012303	4	2	0	2
IV	Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-10	2232012401	4	2	0	2
IV	Developmental Biology	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-11	2232012402	4	2	0	2
IV	Animal Behaviour	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-12	2232012403	4	2	0	2
V	Principles of Immunology	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-13	2232013501	4	2	0	2
V	Cell and Molecular Biology	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-14	2232013502	4	2	0	2
V	Fundamentals of Genetics	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-15	2232013503	4	2	0	2
VI	Animal Biotechnology	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-16	2232013601	4	2	0	2
VI	Methods in Biostatistics	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-17	2232013602	4	2	0	2
VI	Evolutionary Biology	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-18	2232013603	4	2	0	2
VII	Animal Models and Experimentation	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-19	2232014701	4	2	0	2
VIII	Comparative Physiology of Vertebrates	Discipline Specific Core	DSC-20	2232014801	4	2	0	2
List of Discipline Specific Elective (DSE)
III	Aquatic Biology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-1	2232012001	4	3	0	1
III	Agrochemicals & Pest Management	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-2	2233012002	4	3	0	1
III	Medical Zoology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-3	2233012003	4	3	0	1
III	Wildlife Conservation & Management	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-4	2233012004	4	3	0	1
IV	Bioenergetics and Enzymology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-5	2233012005	4	3	0	1
IV	Cell Growth and Regulation	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-6	2233012006	4	3	0	1
IV	Fish and Fisheries	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-7	2233012007	4	3	0	1
IV	Parasitology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-8	2233012008	4	3	0	1
V	Chronobiology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-9	2233010009	4	3	0	1
V	Integrative Systems Biology and Bioinformatics	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-10	2233010010	4	3	0	1
V	Basics of Neuroscience	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-11	2233010011	4	3	0	1
V	Biology of Insecta	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-12	2233010012	4	3	0	1
V	Reproductive Biology and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-13	2233010013	4	3	0	1
VI	Nanobiotechnology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-14	2233010014	4	3	0	1
VI	Human Endocrinology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-15	2233010015	4	3	0	1
VI	Toxicology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-16	2233010016	4	3	0	1
VI	Research Methodology for Zoology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-17	2233010017	4	3	0	1
VII	Advanced Biotechniques and Bioinstrumentation	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-18	2233010018	4	3	0	1
VII	Ichthyology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-19	2233010019	4	3	0	1
VII	Applied Entomology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-20	2233010020	4	3	0	1
VIII	Evolutionary Immunobiology of Animals	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-21	2233520002	4	3	0	1
VIII	Faunal Conservation and Restoration	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-22	2233520003	4	3	0	1
VIII	Reproductive Endocrinology	Discipline Speicific Elective	Zoo DSE-23	2233520004	4	3	0	1
List of Generic Elective (GE)
I	Human Physiology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-1	2234001001	4	2	0	2
I	Nature and Wildlife Studies	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-2	2234001002	4	2	0	2
II	Economic Zoology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-3	2234001205	4	2	0	2
II	Lifestyle Disorders	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-4	2234001201	4	2	0	2
III	Food Nutrition & Health	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-5	2234002001	4	2	0	2
III	Introduction to Biology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-6	2234002002	4	2	0	2
III	Water-borne Diseases: Understanding and Management	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-7	2234002003	4	2	0	2
IV	Exploring the Animal world	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-8	2234002004	4	2	0	2
IV	Microbiota: Importance in Health and Disease	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-9	2234002005	4	2	0	2
IV	Insect Vector and Disease	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-10	2234002006	4	2	0	2
V	Animal Cell Biotechnology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-11	2234000007	4	2	0	2
V	Introduction to Public Health and Epidemiology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-12	2234000008	4	2	0	2
V	Concept of Animal Behaviour	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-13	2234000009	4	2	0	2
VI	Model Organisms in Research	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-14	2234000014	4	2	0	2
VI	Nanobiology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-15	2234000015	4	2	0	2
VI	Forensic Biology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-16	2234000016	4	2	0	2
VII	Principles of Developmental Biology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-17	2234000017	4	2	0	2
VII	Biology of Animal Cells	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-18	2234000018	4	2	0	2
VII	Immunology: Understanding the body’s defense mechanisms	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-19	2234000019	4	2	0	2
VII	Concepts of Human Metabolism	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-20	2234000020	4	2	0	2
VIII	Neurobiology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-21	2234000030	4	2	0	2
VIII	Classical and Molecular Cytogenetics	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-22	2234000031	4	2	0	2
VIII	Concepts of Evolutionary Ecology	Generic Elective	Zoo-GE-23	2234000032	4	2	0	2
Academic Track (AT)
VII	Research Track (Dissertation/Academic Project/Translation)	Academic Track		2239014701	6	0	0	6
VII	Entrepreneurship Track	Academic Track		2239014702	6	0	0	6
VIII	Research Track (Dissertation/Academic Project/Translation)	Academic Track		2239014801	6	0	0	6
VIII	Entrepreneurship Track	Academic Track		2239014802	6	0	0	6

Discipline Specific Core