Department
BOTANY
A V KANTHAMMA COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, HASSAN
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
PROGRAMME OUTCOME
1 B.Sc. BSc CBCS. 3. Botany , BSc CBCS BOT.
Program specific Objectives:
• To bring awareness of plant wealth around us which has to be protected with utmost care
• To make them understand the diversity of plant kingdom
• To make them understand morphology, anatomy, cell biology, microbiology related to plants, physiology, molecular biology genetics, plant propagation, plant breeding evolution of plants
• To train them to enter into higher studies, teaching, research, and industry related profession in botanical science.
• To prepare them to competitive examinations like KPSC, UPSC and IFS etc
Program specific outcome:
• Student will become the torch bearers of conservation of plant wealth
• They will become competent in naming the common plants around them which the general public usually will be interested.
• In-depth study of plant science sub disciplines help them to enter into the institutes which require specific skill sets
• Many students enter into B.Ed programs which generates many good teachers
• Students after completion of the course get opportunities for higher studies in plant science in india and abroad or job opportunities related to plant science as well as in general service fields.
CORE SUBJECT: BOTANY – [UNDER- GRADUATE] DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.SC.)
Sem.
Course Code
Title of the Course/Paper
Hrs
/Week
Total Credits=36
DISCIPLINE CORE COURSES (COMPUSORY)
I
DSCB-1.1
Diversity of Microbes, Algae, Fungi, Plant Pathology & Bryophytes
4:0:4
4:0:2=6
II
DSCB-1.2
Pteridophytes & Gymnosperms; Plant Morphology & Taxonomy
III
DSCB-1.3
Plant Ecology; Plant Anatomy & Plant Physiology
IV
DSCB-1.4
Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics; Reproductive Biology & Plant Breeding
* DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC ELECTIVE (DSE) / **PROJECT WORK
*** SKILL ENHANCEMENT (SEC) COURSES
V
DSEB-1.1
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants
DSEB-1.2
Plant & Microbial Biotechnology
DSEB-1.3
Plant Propagation Techniques
SECB1.1
Medicinal & Ornamental Plants
1:0:2
1:0:1=2
SECB-1.2
Mushroom Cultivation Technology
VI
DSEB-1.4
Economic Botany & Medicinal Plants
DSEB-1.5
Crop Diseases & Management
DSEB-1.6
Plant Diversity & Conservation
SECB-1.3
Nursery & Gardening
SECB-1.4
Floriculture
Course Outcome
I SEM
DSC-I : Title of the Course: Diversity of Microbes, Algae, Fungi, Plant Pathology & Bryophytes
Course outcome
1. To understand the General characters, Classification and Economic importance of
Mollicutes, Viruses, Bacteria, Cyanobacteria, Algae, Fungi, Lichens and Bryophytes
2. To Learn the Structure and Reproduction of various forms included in the syllabus
3. To acquire the basic knowledge of various plant diseases mentioned in the syllabus and their management
II SEM
DSC-II : Title of the Course: Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Paleobotany, Morphology of
Angiosperms and Anatomy
1. To understand the Salient features, Classification and Economic importance of
Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
2. To study the Morphology, Anatomy and Reproduction of Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms
included in the syllabus
3. To acquire the knowledge of Geological time scale, Fossils and Fossilization
4. To study various types of tissues and their functions
5. To understand the Anatomical structures of root, stem and leaf of Dicots and Monocots
6. To study the Morphological structure of Angiosperms
III SEM
DSC- III : Title of the Course: Reproductive Biology, Plant Ecology and Plant Physiology
1. To study Plant Developmental Biology and and Experimental Embryology
2. To acquire the basic knowledge of Plant Community and their Adaptations
3. To study the Environmental factors and their impact on Plant Community
4. To acquire the knowledge of various Ecosystem and Energy flow
5. To understand the underlying Principles of various Physiological processes and Metabolism
6. To study the roles of Minerals in Plant Metabolism
7. To study Plant Growth and Development
IV SEM
DSC-IV: Title of the Course: : Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Plant
Breeding
1. To study the ultra structure of cell organelles
2. To acquire the knowledge of underlying Principles of different Microscopes
3. To learn Chromosomal aberrations and their significance
4. To understand Mendel’s Principles, Deviations from Mendelism, Mutation and its
significance
5. To learn the principles, techniques and applications of Plant Breeding
V SEM
DSE-IA- Title of the Course: Taxonomy, Economic botany, & Ethnobotany
DSE-IB Title of the Course: Cell Biology, Plant Breeding &Plant Propagation
1. To study the types of classification- Artificial, Natural, Phylogenetic and Recent trends
in Taxonomy
2. To acquire the knowledge about Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Herbarium,
3. Brief study of the Economic products of Angiosperms and Ethnobotany
4. To study the ultra structure of cell organelles
5. To acquire the knowledge of underlying principles of different microscopes
6. To learn the principles, techniques and applications of Plant Breeding
7. To learn the principles, techniques and applications of Plant propagation
VI SEM COURSE STRUCTURE
DSE-2A: Title of the Course: Genetics, Genetic engineering & Evolution
DSE-2B: Title of the Course: Plant Biotechnology, Biodiversity & conservation
1. To acquire the knowledge on chemistry, structure, types of genetic material and protein
synthesis
2. To learn the concepts of gene and mechanism of gene regulation
3. To acquire the knowledge on principles, techniques and applications of Plant
Biotechnology
4. To understand methods of gene transfer in Recombinant DNA technology
5. Applications of Biotechnology in Human welfare, IPR, Biosafety and Bioethics
6. To understand the principles, tools and techniques of Genetic Engineering
7. To learn the principles, techniques and applications of Plant Breeding
8. To acquire the knowledge of Biodiversity, conservation and biolegislations
9. To study the geographical distribution of plants
10. To acquire the knowledge and techniques of Plant Propagation and Horticulture
11. To understand the concept of Evolution, theories and evidences
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