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M.Sc. (Environmental Science)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduate or Equivalent

Course Duration: Two Year (Semester System)

Course Eligibility :  A Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering/Commerce/Economics/Mathematics/Statistics /Geography with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or equivalent, as determined by TERI University, wherever letter grades are awarded, or 60% marks in aggregate wherever marks are awarded. Economics/Commerce/Geography students could be given a relaxation of 5%/0.75 Cumulative Grade Point Average.

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 Title

Environmental geosciences

Introduction to sustainable development

Environmental monitoring laboratory

Ecology

Environmental chemistry

Environment and climate: law and policy

Applied mathematics

Communication skills

 

Semester – II

Biodiversity assessment and conservation

Statistical techniques

Principle of geoinformatics

Water quality management

Basic course in environmental and resource economics

Air quality management

Solid and hazardous waste management

 

Semester – III

Governance of climate change

Environmental biotechnology and society

Ecosystem dynamics and climate change

Spatiotemporal data analysis

Economics of climate change

Energy and the environment

Geoinformatics for water resource management

Cultural ecology and development

Geoinformatics for natural resource management

Advanced Statistics

Environmental management system

Environmental economics

Environmental modelling

Governance and management of natural resources

Science and policy of climate change

Resource economics

Integrated watershed management

Ground water hydrology and management

Water resources optimisation and water quality modeling

Water and wastewater treatement processes and design

Glacier hydrology

Independent study

Climate modelling

Integrated impact assessment

Research methodology

 

Semester – IV

Major project (Part 1)

Major project (Part 2)