B.Sc. (Hons.) Environmental Sciences
SEMESTER I |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type/Stream |
Credit(L+T+P) |
EVS 101 |
Fundamentals of Environmental Science |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 102 |
Ecology, Ecosystem and Biodiversity |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EVS 103 |
Basics of Earth Sciences |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EMS I01 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS I01 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS I01 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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MDC 101 |
Foundation Course in Mathematics |
Multidisciplinary |
3 (3+0+0) |
AEC 101 |
English and Communication Skills – I |
Ability Enhancement |
2 (2+0+0) |
SEC 101 |
Fundamentals of Computer Science |
Skill Enhancement |
3 (2+0+1) |
VAC 101 |
Constitutional Values, Right and Duties |
Value Added |
2 (2+0+0) |
Semester Credits |
25 |
SEMESTER II |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type/Stream |
Credit(L+T+P) |
EVS 201 |
Environmental Chemistry |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EVS 202 |
Climate Science and Meteorology |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 203 |
Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation in Environmental Sciences |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EMS 201 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS 201 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS 201 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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MDC 201 |
Environmental Economics |
Multidisciplinary |
3 (3+0+0) |
SEC 201 |
Python Programming |
Skill Enhancement |
3 (2+0+1) |
AEC 201 |
English and Communication Skills – II |
Ability Enhancement |
2 (2+0+0) |
VAC 201 |
Ancient Indian Knowledge Systems |
Value Added |
2 (2+0+0) |
Semester Credits |
23 |
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UG Certificate Credits |
48 |
SEMESTER III |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type/Stream |
Credit(L+T+P) |
EVS 301 |
Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EVS 302 |
Environmental hazards and Disaster Management |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 303 |
Statistics and Data Analysis |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EMS 301 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS 301 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS 301 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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MDC 301 |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
Multidisciplinary |
3 (3+0+0) |
SEC 301 |
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence |
Skill Enhancement |
3 (2+0+1) |
AEC 301 |
Academic Writing and Communication |
Ability Enhancement |
2 (2+0+0) |
VAC 301 |
Diet and Nutrition |
Value Added |
2 (2+0+0) |
Semester Credits |
25 |
SEMESTER IV |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type/Stream |
Credit(L+T+P) |
EVS 401 |
Environmental Pollution |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EVS 402 |
Solid and Hazardous Waste Management |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EVS 403 |
Fundamentals of Remote sensing |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EMS 401 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS 401 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS 401 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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AEC 401 |
Intellectual Property Rights |
Ability Enhancement |
2 (2+0+0) |
VAC 401 |
Ethics and Values |
Value Added |
2 (2+0+0) |
SIS 401 |
Summer Internship* |
Major Stream |
2 (0+0+2) |
Semester Credits |
20 |
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UG Diploma Credits |
93 |
Semester V |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type/Stream |
Credit(L+T+P) |
EVS 501 |
Environmental Law, Policies and Governance |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 502 |
GIS, Satellite Based Navigation & Applications |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EVS 503 |
Landscape Ecology |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EVS 504 |
Polar Science and Glaciology |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 505 |
Air Pollution: Monitoring and Control |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EMS 501 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS 501 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS 501 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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Semester Credits |
20 |
Semester VI |
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EVS 601 |
Oceanography |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 602 |
Water and Wastewater Treatment |
Major Stream |
4 (3+0+1) |
EVS 603 |
Wetlands Conservation and Management |
Major Stream |
3 (2+1+0) |
EVS 604 |
Ecological Restoration |
Major Stream |
3 (2+1+0) |
EVS 605 |
Urban and Industrial Sustainability |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EMS 601 and EMS 602 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS 601 and ERS 602 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS 601 and DMS 602 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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Semester Credits |
20 |
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UG Degree Credits |
133 |
Semester VII |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type/Stream |
Credit(L+T+P) |
EVS 701 |
Environmental Management System and Auditing |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 702 |
Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment |
Major Stream |
3 (2+0+1) |
EVS 703 |
Climate Change Implications and Management |
Major Stream |
3 (3+0+0) |
EVS 704 |
Research Methodology |
Major Stream |
4 (3+1+0) |
EVS 705 |
Dissertation Proposal |
Major Stream |
Non Credit |
EMS 701 |
Environment Management and Sustainability (Refer Annex. 1 ) |
Minor Stream (Opt Any One) |
4 x2 (3+1+0) |
ERS 701 |
Ecological Restoration of Land and Water Resources (Refer Annex. 2 ) |
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DMS 701 |
Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety (Refer Annex. 3 ) |
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Semester Credits |
21 |
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Semester VIII |
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DIS |
Dissertation |
Major Stream |
20 |
Semester Credits |
20
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Major Stream Credits |
86 |
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Minor Stream Credits |
32 |
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Multidisciplinary Course Credits |
09 |
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Skill Enhancement Course Credits |
09 |
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Ability Enhancement Course Credits |
08 |
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Value Added Course Credits |
08 |
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Summer Internship |
02 |
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Dissertation |
20 |
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Total B. Sc. (Hon) EVS Credits |
174 |
Multidisciplinary Courses
Sem |
Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
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I |
MDC101 |
Foundation Course in Mathematics |
3 (2+1+0) |
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II |
MDC 201 |
Environmental Economics |
3 (2+1+0) |
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III |
MDC 301 |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship |
3 (2+1+0) |
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Total Credit |
09 |
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Skill Enhancement Courses
Sem |
Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
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I |
SEC 101 |
Fundamentals of Computer and Computational Science |
3 (2+0+1) |
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II |
SEC 201 |
Python Programming |
3 (2+0+1) |
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III |
SEC 301 |
Machine learning and Artificial Intelligence |
3 (2+0+1) |
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Total Credit |
09 |
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Ability Enhancement Courses
Sem |
Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
|
I |
AEC 101 |
English and Communication Skills - I |
2 (2+0+0) |
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II |
AEC 201 |
English and Communication Skills - II |
2 (2+0+0) |
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III |
AEC 301 |
Academic Writing and Communication |
2 (2+0+0) |
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V |
AEC 401 |
Intellectual Property Rights |
2 (2+0+0) |
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Total Credit |
08 |
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Value Added Courses
Sem |
Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
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I |
VAC 101 |
Constitutional Values, Rights and Duties |
2 (2+0+0) |
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II |
VAC 201 |
Ancient Indian Knowledge System |
2 (2+0+0) |
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III |
VAC 301 |
Diet and Nutrition |
2 (2+0+0) |
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IV |
VAC 401 |
Ethics and Values |
2 (2+0+0) |
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Total Credit |
08 |
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Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
Credit(L+T+P) |
SIS |
Summer Internship* |
Major Stream |
0+0+2 |
Total |
02 |
Minor Stream Options
Annexure 1: Environment Management and Sustainability
Sem |
Course Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
I |
EMS 101 |
Introduction to Sustainable Development |
4 (3+1+0) |
II |
EMS 201 |
Dimensions in Sustainable Development |
4 (3+1+0) |
III |
EMS 301 |
Concepts in Environment Management |
4 (3+1+0) |
IV |
EMS 401 |
Sustainable Cities, Transport and Green Building |
4 (3+1+0) |
V |
EMS 501 |
Agriculture Systems and Sustainability |
4 (3+1+0) |
VI |
EMS 601 |
Climate Change Policy, Carbon Footprint and GHG Accounting Framework |
4 (3+1+0) |
EMS 602 |
Desertification and Land Management |
4 (3+1+0) |
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VII |
EMS 701 |
Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG –Frameworks, Disclosures and Reporting |
4 (3+1+0) |
Annexure 2: Ecological Restoration
Sem |
Course Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
I |
ERS 101 |
Introduction to Restoration Ecology |
4 (3+1+0) |
II |
ERS 201 |
Land Degradation : Causes and Consequences |
4 (3+1+0) |
III |
ERS 301 |
Ecological Restoration of Land Resources |
4 (3+1+0) |
IV |
ERS 401 |
Urban Ecosystem Restoration |
4 (3+1+0) |
V |
ERS 501 |
Degradation of Aquatic Ecosystems |
4 (3+1+0) |
VI |
ERS 601 |
Ecological Restoration of Wetlands and Watersheds |
4 (3+1+0) |
ERS 602 |
Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Restoration |
4 (3+1+0) |
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VII |
ERS 701 |
Ecological Restoration: Planning and Implementation |
4 (3+1+0) |
Annexure 3: Disaster Management, Occupational Health and Safety
Sem |
Course Code |
Courses |
Credit(L+T+P) |
I |
DMS 101 |
Introduction to Disaster Management |
4 (3+1+0) |
II |
DMS 201 |
Risk Assessment and vulnerability analysis of Natural Hazards |
4 (3+1+0) |
III |
DMS 301 |
Regulatory framework in Disaster Management |
4 (3+1+0) |
IV |
DMS 401 |
Occupational Health Hazards, Safety and Compliance |
4 (3+1+0) |
V |
DMS 501 |
Disaster Preparedness and Response |
4 (3+1+0) |
VI |
DMS 601 |
Coastal Hazards and their Management |
4 (3+1+0) |
DMS 602 |
Urban Hazards mitigation and sustainability |
4 (3+1+0) |
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VII |
DMS 701 |
Climate change and Ecosystem based Disaster Risk Reduction |
4 (3+1+0) |