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M.Sc. (Hons.) (Zoology)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation

Eligibility:

The candidate having passed B.Sc. Degree (10+2+3 system of education) in any Science subject any combination with atleast 50% marks from Guru Nanak Dev University or any other examination recognized equivalent thereto by the University.

Semester – I

ZOL 401

Biosystematics

ZOL 402

Evolution

ZOL 403

Structure and Functions of Animal -I

ZOL 404

Matabolic Regulation of Cell

ZOL 405

Molecular Genetics

ZOP 406

Comparative Anatomy of Animals -I

ZOP 407

Evolutionary trends in Animals

ZOP 408

Collection and Preservation of Animals

HGL 405

Computer Application

 

Interdisciplinary course

Semester - II

ZOL 451

Wildlife and Conservation Biology

ZOL 452

Structure and Function of Animals –II

ZOL 453

Animal Ecology

ZOL 454

Applied Zoology –I

ZOL 455

Cell Biology

ZOL 456

Medical Zoology

ZOP 457

Comparative Anatomy of Animals –II

ZOP 458

Ecological Exercises

ZOP 459

Experiments in Cytology

Semester – III

ZOOS 701

Behavioural Ecology and Wildlife

ZOOS 702

Molecular Cell Biology

ZOOS 703

Developmental Biology

ZOOS 704

Seminar - I

 

Biostatistics

ZOOS 711

Practical -V (Developmental Biology and Animal Behaviour & Wildlife)

ZOOS 712

Practical -VI (Molecular Cell Biology)

Semester – IV

ZOOS 801

Concepts of Environmental Biology

MBS -521

Concepts of Immunology

ZOOS 803

Applied Zoology – II (Chordates)

ZOOS 804*

Introductory Entomology (S.P.)*

ZOOS 805*

Introduction to Aquatic Ecosystems and Freshwater Fish Biology. (S.P.)*

ZOOS 806*

Introduction to Parasitology (S.P.)*

ZOOS 807*

Biology of Chromosomes (S.P.)*

ZOOS 830

Case Study/ Project / Review Report in Specialized fiel

* (S.P.): Special Paper.

One special paper is to be selected from the options, in consultation with the research supervisord