The University of Burdwan Courses

Duration:

Eligibility:

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester System)

Course Eligibility : Bachelor Degree in Botany with at least 50 % marks or Equivalent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Course Code	Course Title
TGZ:101	Biosystematics and Taxonomy
F.M. 45	Evolution and Population Genetics
TGZ:102	Histology and Histochemistry
F.M. 45	Comparative Anatomy
TGZ:103	Cytology
F.M. 45	Genetics
TGZ:104	Biochemistry
F.M. 45	Toxicology
Practical
PGZ: 105	Dissection and Taxonomy
F.M. 50	Histology and Histochemistry
PGZ: 106	Cytology and Genetics
F.M. 50	Biochemistry and Toxicology

Semester – II

TGZ:201	Ecology and Ethology
F.M. 45	Soil Zoology
TGZ:202	Physiology
TGZ:203	Microbiology
TGZ:204	Immunology
Practical
PGZ: 205	Ecology and Soil Zoology & Educational tour
PGZ: 206	Physiology
F.M. 50	Microbiology and Immunology

Semester – III

TGZ:301	General Entomology
TGZ:302	Parasitology and Vector Biology
TGZ:303	Ichthyology and Aquaculture
TSZ:304	Special paper
Practical
PGZ:305	Entomology, Parasitology and Ichthyology
PSZ:306	Special Paper

Semester – IV

TGZ:401	Developmental Biology
F.M. 45	Biostatistics and Bioinstrumentation
TSZ:402	Special Paper
TSZ:403	Special Paper
TSZ:404	Term paper based on special paper
F.M. 50	[Paper submission – 30; Seminar Presentation – 15 & Discussion – 5]
Practical
PGZ: 405	Developmental Biology & Computer Application
PSZ: 406	Special paper
Special papers offered: Entomology Aquaculture Fisheries Parasitology Microbiology Ecology Environment