ANNEXURE 11 CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM ...nmssvnc.edu.in/zoology/uploadsyllabus/6d0e59bfa072eb8d...351 ANNEXURE – 11 CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM – STRUCTURE FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR

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ANNEXURE – 11

CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM – STRUCTURE

FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2014–15

B.Sc ZOOLOGY

SEM Part – I Part – II Part – III Part – IV

Part – V

(6th Hr)

ACC

(6th Hr) SLC

I

Sem.

I

Lang

(6)

II Lang

(6)

Core

(4)

Core

(4)

Core Lab

(2)

Allied Che.

(4)

Allied Che.Lab

(2)

– SBE

(2) –

Total

(30)

NCC/NSS/PED.

(3)

Com.Eng

(2)

Comp.Lit

(1) – –

II

Sem.

I

Lang (6)

II

Lang (6)

Core

(5)

Core

(2)

Core

Lab (2)

Allied

Che. (4)

Allied

Che.Lab (2)

– SBE

(2)

Elec.

EVS (1)

Total

(30)

NCC/NSS/PED.

(3)

Com.Eng

(2)

Comp.Lit

(1) –

SLC Law

&

Society

III

Sem.

I

Lang

(6)

II Lang

(6)

Core

(2)

Core Lab

(2)

Allied Che.

(4)

Allied Che.Lab

(2)

Allied Bot.

(4)

Allied Bot.Lab

(2)

NME

(2) –

Total

(30)

NCC/NSS/PED.

(3)

Com.Eng

(2)

Comp.Lit

(1) –

SLC Human

Rights

IV

Sem.

I

Lang (6)

II

Lang (6)

Core

(2)

Core

Lab (2)

Allied

Che. (4)

Allied

Che.Lab (2)

Allied Bot.

(4)

Allied

Bot.Lab (2)

NME

(2) –

Total

(30)

NCC/NSS/PED.

(3)

Com.Eng

(2)

Comp.Lit

(1) –

SLC Computer

Application

and IT

V

Sem.

Core

(5)

Core

(4)

Core

(4)

Core

Lab (3)

Core

Lab (3)

Allied

Bot. (4)

Allied

Bot.Lab (2)

-

SBE

Major (2)

SBE

Major (2)

Elec.

W.S. (1)

Total

(30) –

Com.Eng

(2)

Comp.Lit

(1)

Skill Devt – Career

Guidance

(3)

SLC Major

Vermiculture

VI

Sem.

Core

(4)

Core

(4)

Core

Lab (3)

Core

Lab (3)

Allied

Bot. (4)

Allied

Bot.Lab (2)

Elec.

(4) –

SBE

Major (2)

SBE

Major (2)

Elec.

VBE (2)

Total

(30) –

Com.Eng

(2)

Comp.Lit

(1)

Skill Devt – Career

Guidance

(3)

––

Total 180

Hrs

I Language – Tamil

II Language – English

SBE – Skill – Based Electives

SLC – Self – Learning Course

EVS – Environmental Studies

W.S. – Women Studies

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CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM – STRUCTURE

FOR THOSE WHO HAVE JOINED FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2014–15 ONWARDS

B.Sc ZOOLOGY

Sem

Part

Course Subject Hrs. 6th

Hr. Cr.

Adl.

Cr.

Exam

(Hrs)

Marks

Allotted

Int. Ext.

I

I Lang. – I Tamil – I 6 3 3 25 75

II Lang. – II English – I 6 3 3 25 75

III

Core Animal Diversity - I 4 4 3 25 75

Core Animal Diversity - II 4 4 3 25 75

Core Lab Animal Diversity – I &

II Apiculture 2

– – –

Allied

Che. General Chemistry – I 4 4 3 25 75

Allied

Che. Lab

Volumetric Analysis

Lab–I 2 – – – –

IV SBE - I Sericulture 2 2 2 25 75

V Extension activities

NSS / NCC / PED 3 – – –

Additional

Courses

Communicative

English–I 2 – – –

Computer Literacy 1 – – –

II

I Lang. – I Tamil – II 6 3 3 25 75

II Lang. – II English – II 6 3 3 25 75

III

Core Developmental biology

and Evolution 5 5 3 25 75

Core Apiculture 2 2 3 25 75

Core Lab Animal Diversity – I & II Apiculture

2 2 3 40 60

Allied

Che. General Chemistry – II 4 4 3 25 75

Allied

Che. Lab

Volumetric Analysis

Lab–I 2 2 3 40 60

IV

SBE - II Ornamental Fish

Culture 2 2 2 25 75

EVS Environmental Studies 1 1 2 – 100

V Extension

activities NSS / NCC / PED 3 – – –

Additional

Courses

Communicative English–I

2 1 3 25 75


SLC Law and Society 3 3 – 100

353

Sem

Part


Hr. Cr.

Adl.

Cr.

Exam

(Hrs)

Marks

Allotted

Int. Ext.

III

I Lang. – I Tamil – III 6 3 3 25 75

II Lang. – II English – III 6 3 3 25 75

III

Core Cell biology 2 2 3 25 75

Core Lab Developmental Biology and Evolution, Cell Biology and Biochemistry

2

– – –

Allied Che General Chemistry – III 4 4 3 25 75

Allied Che

lab Organic Analysis Lab 2 – – – –

Allied

Bot.

Plant Diversity, Cell

Biology and Plant

Pathology

4 4 3 25 75

Allied

Bot. Lab

Plant Deiversity, Cell

Biology, Plant Pathology,

Applied Botany and

Plant Breeding

2 – – – –

IV NME - I Poultry Keeping 2 2 2 25 75

V Extension activities

NSS / NCC / PED 3 – – –

Additional

Courses

Communicative

English–II 2 – – –


SLC Human Rights 3 3 – 100

IV

I Lang. – I Tamil – IV 6 3 3 25 75

II Lang. – II English – IV 6 3 3 25 75

III

Core Biochemistry 2 2 3 25 75

Core Lab Developmental Biology and Evolution, Cell Biology and Biochemistry

2 2 3 40 60

Allied

Che. General Chemistry – IV 4 4 3 25 75

Allied

Che. Lab Organic Analysis Lab 2 3 3 40 60

Allied

Bot.

Applied Botany and

Plant Breeding 4 4 3 25 75

Allied

Bot. Lab

Plant Diversity, Cell Biology, Plant Pathology, Applied Botany and Plant Breeding

2 2 3 40 60

IV NME - II Oramental Fish Culture 2 2 2 25 75

V Extension activities NSS / NCC* / PED* 3 1 3

25

*40

75

*60

Additional

Courses

Communicative

English–II 2 1 3 25 75


SLC Computer Application

and IT 4 3 – 100

354

* Any ONE paper to be selected from the following:

1. Poultry Science 2. Genetic Engineering

Sem

Part


Hr. Cr.

Adl.

Cr.

Exam

(Hrs)

Marks

Allotted

Int. Ext.

V

III

Core Genetics & Biostatistics 5 5 3 25 75

Core Ecology 4 4 3 25 75

Core Physiology 4 4 3 25 75

Core Lab

Genetics and Biostatistics,

Molecular Biology, Ecology And Economic Entomology Lab

3

–

–

–

–

Core Lab

Physiology, Microbiology,

and Immunology, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics and Poultry Science and Nano

biotechnology lab

3 – –

–

–

Allied Bot.

Taxonomy and Embryologyof Angiosperms and Plant Ecology

4 4 3 25 75

Allied Bot. Lab

Taxonomy and Embryology of Angiosperms, Plant Ecology, Plant Physiology, Forestry and

Hortitulture Lab

2 – – – –

IV

SBE - III Molecular biology 2 2 2 25 75

SBE - IV Economic Entomology 2 2 2 25 75

WS Women Studies 1 1 2 – 100

Additional Courses

Communicative English–

III 2 – – –


Skill Development – Career Guidance

3 – – –

SLC Vermiculture 4 3 – 100

VI

III

Core Biotechnology and Bio informatics

4 4 3 25 75

Core Microbiology 4 4 3 25 75

Core Lab

Genetics and Biostatistics, Molecular Biology, Ecology And Economic Entomology Lab

3 3 3 40 60

Core Lab

Physiology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Biotechnology &

Bioinformatics and Poultry Science and Nano biotechnology lab

3 4 3 40 60

Allied Bot. Plant Physiology, Forestry and Horticulture

4 4 3 25 75

Allied Bot. Lab

Taxonomy and Enbryology of Angiospems, Plant Ecology, Plant Physiology, Forestry

and Horticultre

2 2 3 40 60

*Elective Zoology paper (1) and (2) Any one from

4 4 3 25 75

SBE - V Immunology 2 2 2 25 75

IV SBE - VI Nano Biotechnology 2 2 2 25 75

VBE Value Based Education 2 2 2 – 100

Additional Courses

Communicative English–III

2 1 3 25 75

Computer Literacy 1 1 3 – 100

Skill Development – Career Guidance

3 2 3 – 100

TOTAL 180 36 140 20

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ALLIED – ZOOLOGY FOR CHEMISTRY

Semester Title of the Paper

Hrs.

Cr.

Duration

of Exam

(Hrs)

Marks Allotted

Internal External

I Animal Diversity 4 4 3 25 75

II Genetics, Cell Biology and Bio chemistry

4 4 3 25 75

II

Animal Diversity, Genetics,

Cell Biology and Bio

chemistry Lab

2 2 3 40 60

III Microbiology & Immunology 4 4 3 25 75

IV Physiology & Biotechnology 4 4 3 25 75

IV

Animal Diversity,

Microbiology, Immunology

Physiology and Biotechnology

2 2 3 40 60

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B.Sc. Zoology: Those Who Have Joined From The

Academic Year 2014–15 Onwards Under CBCS System

Core Subject ANIMAL DIVERSITY - I Code: 14233101

SEMESTER I

4 Hrs/Week Credits 4

Objective:

To understand and identify the invertebrata organism and to

acquire knowledge regarding the diversity of invertebrate animals.

UNIT – I: [12 Hrs]

Outline Classification of Invertebrata up to classes:

Protozoa, Porifera, Coelenterata, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda,

Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca and Echinodermata.

Types of Symmetry and Coelom.

UNIT – II: [10 Hrs]

Protozoa and Porifera:

Paramecium – Structure, Cyclosis, Contractile Vacuole and

Conjugation only. Plasmodium and Entamoeba – Structure, Pathology,

Prevention and control measures.

Canal system in sponges.

UNIT – III: [14 Hrs]

Coelenterata and Helminthes:

Coelenterata: Obelia - Structure of Obelia colony, Reproduction

and Development (Metagenesis) - Polymorphism in coelenterates.

Helminthes: Liver Fluke – External morphology, Excretory

System and Reproduction - Life cycle, Pathology and Control Measures

of Ascaris, Enterobius vermicularis and filarial worm.

UNIT – IV: [14 Hrs]

Annelida and Arthropoda:

Annelida: Earthworm - External Morphology and setae, Digestive

system, Excretory system - Nephridia Nervous System, and

Reproduction

Arthropoda: Prawn–External morphology, Appendages,

Reproductive System and Development. Larval forms in prawn

(Nauplius, Metanauplius, Zoea and Mysis).

Affinities of Peripatus.

UNIT – V: [12 Hrs]

Mollusca and Echinodermata:

Mollusca: Pila –External Morphology, Digestive System,

Respiratory System and reproductive System - Cephalopods as an

advanced Mollusc.

Echinodermata: Star fish – External morphology, Water vascular

system.

Larval forms in Echindermata (Bipinnaria, Pluteus, Ophiopluteus).

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TEXT BOOK:

01. Jordon E.L., and Verma P.S., Invertebrate Zoology, S.Chand and

Company, 7361, Ram Nagar, New Delhi – 110 055.

REFERENCES:

01. Arumugam N., A Text Book of Invertebrata, Saras Publications,

Kottar, Nagercoil, 2008.

02. Dhami P.S., and Dhami J.K., Invertebrate Zoology, R.Chand and

Company, New Delhi, 2003.

03. Ekambaranatha Iyer M., and T.N.Ananthakrishnan S., A Manual

of Zoology, Viswanathan Publishers, Chennai, 2003 (Reprint).

04. Kotpal R.L., Invertebrate Zoology, 3rd Edition, Rakesh Rastogi for

Rastogi Publications, Meerut, 2005 (Reprint).

05. Majupuria T.C., Invertebrate Zoology, Pradeep Publications,

Jalandar, 2001.

Core Subject ANIMAL DIVERSITY – II Code: 14233102

SEMESTER I

4 Hrs/Week

Credits 4 Objective:

To study the diversity, adaptations and organizations of chordates.


General Character of Phylum Chordata.

Outline classification of Chordata upto class level.

General Characters of Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves and

Mammalia.

Amphioxus – Morphological characters, Digestive system,

Excretory system and Nervous system.

General studies: Ascidian – Retrogressive metamorphosis.


Scoliodon – Digestive system, Urinogenital stystem and sense

organ.

General studies: Accessory respiratory Organs in fishes.

Migration of fishes.

Neoteny in Amphibia: Types of Neoteny and factors causing

neoteny.

Parental Care in Amphibia.


Calotes – Circulatory system, Reproduction system and skeletal

system – Axial only.

General studies: Identification of Poisonous and Non Poisonous

snakes.

Poisonous snakes of South India: Cobra, Viper and Krait.

Poison apparatus, Biting Mechannism and First aid.

Colonisation of land by the reptiles.

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Pigeon – Morpholoy, Digestive system, Respiratory system,

Reproductive system.

General studies: Flightless Birds: Ostriches, Rhea and Emu

Flight adaptation in Birds.

Migration of Birds.


Rabbit – Digestive system, Nervous system and skeletal system -

Appendicular - Pactoral, Pelvic, forelimb, hindlimp.

General studies: Dentition in Mammals.

Aquatic Mammals: Whales, Dolphin and Dugong.

Adaptation of Aquatic Mammals.

TEXT BOOK: 01. Ekambaranatha Ayyar, and Anandhakrishnan T.N., A Manual of

Zoology, Volume –II, S.Viswanathan (Printers and Publishers) Private Limited, Chennai, 1995.

REFERENCES:

01. Thangamani A., Prasanakumar S., Narayanan L.M., Arumugam N., A text book of Chordata, Saras Publications, Nagarkovil, 2013.

02. Jordan E.L., and Verma P.S., Chordate Zoology, S.Chand and Company Ltd, New Delhi, 2004.

03. Kotpal R.L., Vertebrate Zoology, Rastogi Publications, New Delhi, India, 2003.

Skill Based Elective-I SERICULTURE Code: 14443123 SEMESTER I

2 Hrs/Week

Credits 2

Objective:

To impart the knowledge of silkworm rearing, silk reeling and

multipurpose use of Sericulture.

UNIT – I: [6 Hrs]

Scope of sericulture. Sericulture in India. Moriculture – Varities

of Mulberry. Cultivation of Mulberry – Methods of Propagation.


Types of Silkworm – Eri, Muga, Tasor, Morphology of Silkworm -

Bombyx mori. Sexual dimorphism in Larva, Pupa and adult. Structure

and functions of Silk gland. Life cycle of Silk worm.


Silk worm Rearing – chowki and Adult, Rearing equipments and

its methods. mountage - Chandrika.


Marketing of Cocoons, Methods of silk Reeling, Appliances used

for reeling. Marketing of Raw silk.

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UNIT – V: [6 Hrs]

Silk worm diseases – Protozoan disease – Pebrine. Viral disease –

Flacherie, Grasserie, Bacterial disease – Septicennia, Sotto

disease.

TEXT BOOK: 01. Ganga G., Sulochana chetty. J. An Introduction of Sericulture.

Oxford, New Delhi – 1977. REFERENCES:

01. Krisnamoorthy S., Improved Method of Rearing Young Age Silk Worms: Reprinted by CSB, Bangalore, 1986.

02. Johnson M., and Kesary M., Sericulture, CSI Press,

Marthandam, 2008. 03. Tanaka Y., Sericology, CSB, Pub., Bangalore, 1964. 04. Text Book of Tropical Sericulture, Pub., Japan Overseas

Volunteers, 1975. 05. Ullal S.R., and Narasimhan M.N., Hand Book of Practical

Sericulture, CSB, Bangalore, 1987. 06. Hisao Aruga, Principles of sericulture, Oxford and IBH

Publishing Company, 1994. Ganga G., Sulochana chetty. J. An

Introduction of Sericulture. Oxford, New Delhi – 1977.

Addl.Cre.Course COMPUTER LITERACY Code: 14803602

SEMESTER I – VI

[III YEAR]

1 Hr/Week

Addl. Credit 1

Common for all UG courses. External Examination will be

conducted at the end of third year. (VI Semester)

Objective:

To have a basic knowledge about the Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

Access and Internet.


MS–Word:

Introduction to Word – Editing a Document – Move and Copy

Text – Formatting Text and Paragraph – Finding and Replacing Text

and Spelling Checking – Using Table – Tables and other Features –

Using Mail Merge.


MS–Excel:

Getting started with Excel – Editing Cell and using Commands

and Functions – Moving and Copying, Inserting, Deleting Rows and

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Columns – Getting help and Formatting a Worksheet – Creating

Charts.


MS–Power Point:

Introduction – Creating a New Presentation – Opening a

Presentation – Creating a New Slide – Deleting a Slide – Copying a

Slide – Slide Numbering – Inserting Picture.


MS–Access:

Introduction – Starting Access 2000 – Creating a Table –

Entering Table Data – Data Filters – Queries – Saving a Database –

Existing Ms–Access.


Internet:

Basics of Internet – Addresses and Names for the Internet, Web

Objects, and Sites – Email – World Wide Web – File Transfer –

The Telnet – Application of Internet.

TEXT BOOKS: 01. Rajkamal, Internet and Web Technologies, Tata McGraw–Hill

Publication, New Delhi. 02. Taxali R.K., PC Software for Windows Made Simple, Tata

McGraw–Hill Publication, New Delhi.

REFERENCES: 01. Nagapal D.P. Mastering, Ms–Office, Courter, SPB Publications.

02. Sanjay Saxena, Ms–Office 2007 for Everyone, Vikas Publications, New Delhi.

Core Subject DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMESTER II Code: 14233201

5 Hrs/Week Credits 5

Objective:

To introduce the comprehensive account of the important concepts

in Developmental Biology and Evolution.


Gametogenesis: Spermatogenesis – Formation of spermatid and

spermiogenesis. Spermatozoa – General structure.

Oogenesis: Multiplication phase, Growth phase and Maturation

phase.

Ovum: General structure and types of egg.

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Fertilization: Definition – Significances – Types – Physical,

Chemical, Cytological changes involved in fertilization.

Parthenogenesis: Definition – Types – Significance.


Cleavage: Definition – Patterns of cleavage – Factors affecting

cleavage. Morula and Types of Blastula. Gastrula – morphogenetic

movement – organogenesis – Development of heart in chick.


– Amphibian Metamorphosis: Definition – Morphological

Changes – Hormonal Control. Regeneration: Definition – Laws of

regeneration –Types – events of regeneration – Factors influencing

regeneration - Placentation in Mammals.


Evidences for Evolution: Morphological – Homologous,

analogous and vestigial structures. Embryological – Biochemical

evidences. Lamarckism and Neo–Lamarckism. Darwinism and Neo–

Darwinism.


Mutation theory of De Vries – Synthetic Theory – Human

evolution – Fossil records, Cultural evolution and future of Man.

TEXT BOOK: 01. Rastogi, V.B., Organic Evolution, Kedar Nath and Ram Nath,

Rastogi Publications, Meerut, 2006. 02. Verma P.S., and Agerwal V.K., Chordate Embryology, S.Chand

and Co., Ramnagar, New Delhi, 2005.

REFERENCES: 01. Arumugam, N., Developmental Biology, Saras Publications,

Kottar, Nagercoil – 629002, 2008. 02. Balinsky, B.I., An Introduction to Embryology, W.B. Saunders

Co., Philadelphia, 2004 (Reprint). 03. Genetics and Man, Dobzhansky, Evolution, Oxford and IBH

Publishing Co., New Delhi, 2001. 04. Patten B.N., Foundations of Embryology, McGraw Hill Co., New

York, 1999. 05. Savage, Evolution, American Publishing Co., Private Limited,

New Delhi, 2001 (Reprint). 06. Arumugam N., Organic Evolution, Saras Publications, India,

2006.

Core Subject APICULTURE Code: 14233202

SEMESTER II 2 Hrs/Week Credits 2

Objective:

To enhance their knowledge and Attitude towards Apiculture and to

encourage the self employability among the students.

UNIT – I: [6 Hrs]

Honey Bee:

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Types of Honey bees: Rock bee, Indian Bee, Little bee and Dammer

bee - their identification.

Bee Colony:

Functions of the members, kinds of Bee hive cells.


Life cycle of Honey bee, capping of cells, food of the bee – Honey

and Pollen.

Identification and functions Queen, Drone and workers.


Enemies of honey bees - Wax Moth & Wasp.

Diseases of Honey bees and their control – Acarine and Thai sac

brood Virus disease.

UNIT – IV: [6 Hrs] Bee keeping: Artificial hives – Newton’s hive, Queen gate, Queen

extruder.

Arranging an Apiary – Position, Space, Direction of acquiring

bees and methods.

UNIT – V: [6 Hrs]

Extraction of Honey: Extractor, Smokes, Uncapping the combs,

draining out the Honey.

Honey: Chemical composititon and properties and Nutritional

value of Honey.

Medicinal properties of Honey and its economic importance.

TEXT BOOK:

01.Sardar Singh, Bee keeping in India. KAR, Delhi. REFERENCES:

01. Superintendent, Bee keeping in South ndia. Govt press,

Chennai. 02. Sharma P.D., and Singh S., Hand book of bee keeping,

Controller, Printing and stationary, Chandigarh.

Core Lab ANIMAL DIVERSITY-I & II AND APICULTURE SEMESTER I & II Code: 14233203 2 Hrs/Week


To acquire the knowledge about diversity of invertebrate and

practical skills of the system organisation in animals.

I Anatomical observation of the following system using

Models/Charts:

Cockroach : Digestive System

Nervous system

Calotes : Arterial System

Prawn : Appendages

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Honey Bee : Mouth parts, sting of Honey bee

(Website showing photos with description.

http://www.biologyjunction.com/animal% 20dissection html)

II Spotters:

Animal Diversity - I

Protozoa : Amoeba and Paramecium –

Conjugation

Porifera : Spicule, Gemmule.

Coelenterata : Obelia Medusa, Physalia

Platyhelminthes : Taenia solium Entire, Scolex

Fasciola hepatica,

Nematoda : Ascaris, Male and Female

Annelida : Heteronereis, Leech

Arthropoda : Silkworm Larva

Mollusca : Sepia, Pearl Oyster

Echinodermata : Starfish

Animal diversity – II

Calotes : Arterial system

Venus System

Prochordata : Amphioxus – Entire

Ascidian, Balanoglossus

Agnatha : Petromyzon Entire

Echeneis

Hippocampus (Male & Female)

Amphibian : Axolotl larva

Rhacophorus

Reptilian : Poisonous snakes: Cobra, Viper

Non Poisonous snake: Dryophis

Aves : Pigeon

Mammalian : Bat

Osteology Rabbit : Pectoral and Pelvic girdle.

forelimb and Hindlimb.

Apiculture:

Honey bee : Queen, Drone, Worker

Honey bee comb

Bee hive

Honey extractor

REFERENCE:

http://www.biologyjunction.com/animal%25%2020

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01. Lal S.S., A Text Book of Practical Zoology Invertebrate, Rastogi Publications, India, 1992.

02. Ganga G., Sulochana chetty. J. An Introduction of Sericulture. Oxford, New Delhi – 1977.

03. Santhanam. R., Sukumaran. N., Manual of fresh water, Aqua culture, oxford and IBA Publishing co. Pvt ltd.

Skill Based Elective-II ORNAMENTAL FISH CULTURE Code: 14443223 SEMESTER II

2 Hrs/Week


To acquire the basic knowledge about culturing and raring ornamental

fishes.

UNIT – I: [4 Hrs] Identification of ornamental fishes – Fighter Fish, Gold fish,

Molly and Guppy, Koifish, Gourami, Zebra danio, and sword tail.

Aquarium, Aims of Aquarium and requirements of Aquarium.


Construction of Aquarium tank: size and shape of Aquarium

tank, bottom settings, stocking of fish, Accessories of Aquarium tank –

Hoad, Nets, suction tube, Scrapper tool, Aerators, Lights.


Transport of fishes, oxygen packing, Anesthetics used in fish

transport: Mechanisms of action – Transport of export consignment –

Methods of sedation - food and feeding – culture of live food organisms

Rotifers, Bloodworm and Tubifecid, Artificial feed – Pellet feed.


Breeding Methods – Culture technique: Nursery phase, Rearing

phase and stocking tank.

UNIT – V: [6 Hrs]

Common diseases and treatment of Ornamental fishes:

Protozoan diseases –White spot disease, Whirling.

Fungal disease : Gill Rot disease

Bacterial disease : Dropsy disease

Viral disease : Viral Haemorrhagic

Parasites : Ectoparasite(Lernaeasis), Endoparasite

(Ligulosis)

Treatement – dip treatement in Copper sulphate solution and

Potassium Permanganate solution.

TEXT BOOK: 01. Jameson J.D., and Santhanam R., Manual of Ornamental

Fishes and Farming Technologies, Fisheries College and Research Institute, Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Tuticorin, 1996.

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REFERENCES: 01. Felix S., Sundaraj V., and Thilakar S., Manual of Tropical Fish

Diseases Diagnosis, Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai, 1999.

02. Ramanthan N., and Francis T., Manual of Breeding and Larval Rearing of Cultivable Fishes, Tamilnadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai, 1996.

Allied. Zoo. ANIMAL DIVERSITY Code: 14233121

(For Chemistry Major Students) 4 Hrs/Week

SEMESTER I Credits 4

Objective:

To study the diversity of animals with unique characteristic features of different classes of animals.


Classification of Invertebrata up to class level:

Protozoa, Porifera, Coelenterata, Platyhelminthes, Aschelminthus,

Annelida, Arthropoda, Mollusca and Echinodermata. Life cycle

pathology and treatement of Plasmodium.


Earthworm – Morphology, Digestive system – Excretory system,

Nervous system and Reproductive System.

Prawn - Morphological characters, appendages.


Classification of chordata – up to classes. Pisces, Amphibia,

Reptiles, Aves and mammals.

Shark – Morphology and Sense organs.

Migration in fishes

Parental care in Amphibia


Identification of Poisonous and Non Poisonous snakes.

Poison apparatus, Biting Mechanism and First aid.

Flight adaptation in birds.


Rabbit – Digestive system, Nervous system and Urinogenital

system.

Types of Dentition in Mammals.

TEXT BOOK:

01. Ekambaranatha Ayyar, A Manual of Zoology, Volume – I & II,

S.Viswanathan (Printers and Publishers) Private Limited,

Chennai.

02. Kotpal R.L., Vertebrate Zoology, Rastogi Publications, Meerut,

2003.

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REFERENCES:

01. Arumugam N., A Text Book of Invertebrata, Saras Publications,

Kottar, Nagercoil, 2008.

02. Arumugam N., A text book of Chordata, Saras Publications,

Nagarkovil -2006.

Allied Zoo. GENETICS, CELL BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY [For Chemistry Major Students] Code: 14233221

SEMESTER II

4 Hrs/Week


To introduce the basic concepts of Genetics, Cell Biology and

Biochemistry.


Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells:

Ultra structure and functions of plasma membrane

Mitochondria, Ribosomes, Lysosomes.

Protein synthesis – Transcription and Translation in Eukaryotes.


Structure and functions of Nucleus and Nucleolus.

Cell division – Mitosis and Meiosis.

Cancer in Oncogenes.


DNA as a genetic material – Griffith Experiment.

Syndrome: Down’s syndrome, Klinfelter’s Syndrome, Turner’s

Syndrome. Genetic code.

Extrachromosomal inheritance – Kappa particles in Paramecium.


Mendel Laws: Monohybrid and Dihybrid experiment, Multiple

alleles – blood group inheritance. Mendelian traits in man.

Sex determination in Man.


Classification of carbohydrate, Protein and Lipid

Metabolism: Carbohydrate– Glycolysis, Protein - Deamianation.

Transamination, Transmethylation, Lipid - oxidation

TEXT BOOKS: 01. Sinnot Dunn and Dob Zansky, Principles of Genetics, Tata

McGraw–Hill Co., New Delhi.

02. Power C.B., Cell biology, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai – 2007.

03. Ambika Shanmugam, Biochemistry, 4th Edition, Chand

Publications, 2007. REFERENCES:

01. Dr. R.P. Meyan Pillai, Genetics, Saras Publications, India, 2008 02. Arumugam N., Cell Biology, Saras Publications, India, 2006.

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03. Arumugam N., Biochemistry, Saras Publications, India, 2010. 04. Winchester A.M., Genetics, Oxford nad IBH Publications Co.,

New Delhi 1967. 05. DeRobertis, Nuwinski E.O., and Saemy, Cell biology,

Srunderand co, Philadelohis, 2009. 06. Srivatsava H., Elements of Biochemistry, Rastogi Publicatuions,

2005.

Allied. Zoo. Lab ANIMAL DIVERSITY, GENETICS, CELL BIOLOGY, AND BIOCHEMISTRY LAB Code: 14233222

[For Chemistry Major Students] 2 Hrs/Week

SEMESTER I & II Credits 2

Objective:

To acquire Identification, Observation and Practical Skill.

Animal Diversity –

Anatomical observation of the following system using Models: Visual

aids and Transparacy

Cockroach : Salivary gland, Nervous system

Honey Bee : Mouth parts

Earth worm : Body setae

Genetics:

Structure of DNA

Down’s Syndrome

Klinfelter’s Syndrome

Turner’s Syndrome

Observation on simple mendelian traits in man to be recorded.

Blood group to be analysed in population with a minimum of 20

students.

Cell Biology:

Cell organelles : Mitochondria

Ribosome

Nucleus

Onion Root tip squash : Identification of the mitotic

stages.

Biochemistry:

Qualitative analysis of Carbohydrate, Protein and Lipid.

Spotters:

Protozoa : Amoeba,

Paramecium – Conjugation

Porifera : Sponges

Gemmules

Coelenterate : Obelia Colony

Sea anemone

Platyhelminthes : Fasciola hepatica

Tapeworm scolex

Nematoda : Ascaris: Male and Female

Annelida : Peripatus

Arthropoda : Prawn

Limulus

Silkworm Larva

Mollusca : Pila

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Pearl Oyster, Sepia

Echinodermata : Starfish, Sea cucumber.

REFERENCE: 01. Lal S.S., A Text Book of Practical Zoology–Invertebrate, Rastogi

Publications, Meerut, 2004. 02. Lal S.S., A Text Book of Practical Zoology I & II, Rastogi

Publications, Meerut, 2004.

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B.Sc ZOOLOGY: Those who have joined from the

academic year 2014–15 onwards under CBCS System

EVALUATION PATTERN

Internal : 25 Marks

External : 75 Marks

INTERNAL:

Test – 20 (Average of the better two of the three tests conducted)

Assignment – 5

Question Paper Pattern:

INTERNAL EXTERNAL

Part – A : 4/62 = 8

Part – B : 2/46 = 12

Part – C : 2/410 = 20

*40

Part – A : 5/82 = 10

Part – B : 5/87 = 35

Part – C : 3/510 = 30

75

* Internal test mark 40 will be converted to 20.

EVALUATION PATTERN SBE & NME

i) For the UG course Part IV -Skill-Based Elective courses coming

under Major( Sem I to VI for Science Courses and Sem III to

VI for Arts Courses) and Part IV Non-major Electives (Sem III

&IV) it is decided to have internal 25 marks and external 75

marks.

ii) The following question pattern should be followed:

INTERNAL (1 Hr test) EXTERNAL (2 Hr test)

Part – A : 2/42 = 4

Part – B : 2/43 = 6

Part – C : 1/210 = 10

20

Part – A : 3/55 = 15

Part – B : 3/510 = 30

Part – C : 2/415 = 30

75

Internal test mark 20.

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