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DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY CURRICULUM AND SYLLABUS FOR UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES (with effect from 2015 admissions) BOARD OF STUDIES Members 1. Dr. Jose D. Kaippallil (Chairman) Associate Professor and HOD, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 2. Dr. John T. Kocheril Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 3. Dr. Jomon K. V. Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 4. Dr. Joe Prasad Mathew Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 5. Dr. Monichan K. K. Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 6. Dr. Martin J. Babu Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery 7. Dr. Pradeep Kumar G. Scientist G, Department of Molecular Reproduction, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram 8. Dr. Sanalkumar M. G. Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, NSS College, Pandalam 9. Dr. Ambika Devi Professor, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Kumarakom, Kottayam 10. John Jacob Assistant Manager, Matsyafed, Kottayam 11. Sajan Joseph K. Thekkedethu, Kanjar P. O. Idukki Brief Report Board of Studies (UG) committee chaired by Dr. Jose D. Kaippallil on 9th January, 2015 in the Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery had Dr. John T. Kocheril, Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Dr. Jomon K. V. Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Dr. Joe Prasad Mathew, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Dr. Monichan K. K., Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Dr. Martin J. Babu, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, St. Berchmans College, Changanassery, Dr. Sanalkumar M. G., Associate Professor, Department of Zoology, NSS College, Pandalam, John Jacob, Assistant Manager, Matsyafed, Kottayam, Sajan Joseph K., Thekkedethu, Kanjar P. O. Idukki as committee members. The members were unanimous in ratifying the resolutions recommended on the day. The major resolutions were the introduction of a course in Wildlife Biology and imparting greater importance on the practical applications of the concepts studied at UG level. Practical sessions with ‘Virtual labs’ and other software were to be promoted. The human anatomy and physiological studies were introduced in a broad level in the UG curriculum. Field visits, ecological studies nurturing nature studies and visits to reputed scientific institutions were among the few important recommendations. The committee meeting concluded with the understanding that innovations and paradigm shifts are needed in the UG curriculum to facilitate better learning. All the members were unanimous in recommending the resolutions. PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES The B.Sc. Zoology programme is designed to: 1. Impart basic knowledge in various branches of Zoology and General biology meant both for a graduate terminal course and for higher studies. 2. Inculcate interest in and love of nature with its myriad living creatures. 3. Understand the unity of life with the rich diversity of organisms and their ecological and evolutionary significance. 4. Acquire basic skills in the observation and study of nature, biological techniques, experimental skills and scientific investigation. 5. Acquire basic knowledge and skills in applied branches to enable them for self employment. 6. Impart awareness about the conservation of the biosphere.

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