Course Outcomes
COURSE OUTCOME OF BOTANY SEMESTER -I
BS-104 CREDITS-4 TEACHING HOUR/WEEK-4
TITLE: MICROBIAL DIVERSITY OF LOWER PLANTS:
On Completion of this Course students will be able
• To gain knowledge about microbial diversity.
• To have the ability to utilize the concept of mushroom cultivation.
• To understand the phylogeny of plants.
• To know about various plant diseases and their control measures.
• To understand life cycles of different algal species.
• To explore economic importance of algae& fungi.
SEMESTER -II BS- 204
CREDITS-4 TEACHING HOUR/WEEK-4
TITLE: BRYOPHYTES, PTERIDOPHYTES, GYMNOSPERMS AND PALAEOBOTANY
- On Completion of this Course students will be able
- To understand the phylogeny from Bryophytes to Gymnosperms.
- To know the evolution of sporophytes in bryophytes.
- To understand the stelar evolution and seed formation habit in pteridophytes.
- To gain knowledge about life cycles of gymnosperm plants.
- To explain about fossils and fossilization.
- To understand about geological time scale.
SEMESTER -III BS - 304
CREDITS-4 TEACHING HOUR/WEEK-4
TITLE: TAXONOMY OF ANGIOSPERMS AND MEDICINAL BOTANY
On Completion of this Course students will be able
• To recognize the major groups of vascular plants and their phylogenetic relationships.
• To gain proficiency in the use of keys and identification manuals for identifying any unknown plants to species level.
• To explore the uses of plants as medicine by traditional indigenous approaches.
• To understand different systems of medicine and their uses .
• To explain how current medicinal practices are often based on indigenous plant knowledge.
• To get introduced to different perspectives on treating ailments.
SEMESTER -IV CREDITS-4
TEACHING HOUR/WEEK-4
TITLE: PLANT ANATOMY, EMBRYOLOGY AND PALYNOLOGY
On Completion of this Course students will be able
• To gain knowledge of plant cells , tissues and their functions.
• To make connections between plant anatomy and the other major disciplines of biology.
• To identify and compare structural differences among different taxa of vascular plants.
• To know the structure and development of monocot and dicot embryos.
• To compare the function and morphology of pollen grains.
• Describe and illustrate modern and fossil spores and pollen grains.
SEMESTER -V CREDITS-4
TITLE: CELL BIOLOGY, GENETICS, ECOLOGY AND BIODIVERSITY
On Completion of this Course students will be able
• To explain the structure of Cell components and their functions.
• To describe cell division in plants.
• To have knowledge of the nature and function of genes, processes of inheritance .
• To describe linkage ,crossing over and mutations .
• To understand ecological relationships between organisms and their environment.
• To identify diversity of life forms in an ecosystem.
• To understand the role that biodiversity plays in conservation science.
SEMESTER -VI
TITLE: PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, TISSUE CULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY,
On Completion of this Course students will be able
• To understand plant physiological processes and metabolism.
• To explain the role of micro nutrients in plant growth and development.
• To relate photosynthesis with the formation of primary and secondary metabolites.
• To explain the main techniques of in vitro culture of plant cells &tissues.
• To know the methods used for the bio-production of plant secondary metabolites.
• To Know the main techniques of genetic manipulation of plant organisms.
• To clarify the mechanism and breaking of dormancy.