Course Pattern

B.Sc. Zoology Programme Under CBCS

I SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS CIA ESE TOT
1 ULTA11 Part I - Tamil 6 3 25 75 100
2 ULEN11 Part II - English 6 3 25 75 100
3 UZOT11 Core - I (Theory) - Invertebrata-I 5 4 25 75 100
4 UZOT12 Core - II (Theory) - Invertebrata-II 5 4 25 75 100
5 UZOA11 Allied (Theory) I - Botany paper-I 5 4 25 75 100
6 UVAE11 Value Education 3 3 25 75 100
    Total 30 21     600

II SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS CIA ESE TOT
1 ULTA22 Part I – Tamil 6 3 25 75 100
2 ULEN22 Part II – English 6 3 25 75 100
3 UZOT21 Core III (Theory) - Chordata 6 4 25 75 100
4 UZOP21 Core I (Practical) - Invertebrata and Chordata 5 4 25 75 100
5 UZOA21 Allied –I (Practical) - Botany I 5 4 25 75 100
6 UEVS21 Environmental Studies 2 2 25 75 100
    Total 30 20     600

III SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS CIA ESE TOT
1 ULTA33 Part I - Tamil 6 3 25 75 100
2 ULEN33 Part II – English 6 3 25 75 100
3 UZOT31 Core-IV (Theory) - Anatomy 5 4 25 75 100
4 UZOA32 Allied -II (Theory) - Chemistry Paper-I 5 4 25 75 100
5 UZOE31 Elective- I (Theory) Entomology / Biophysics 4 3 25 75 100
6 UZON31 NME I- Sericulture 2 2 25 75 100
7 UZOS31 SBE I-Economic Zoology 2 2 25 75 100
    Total 30 21     700

IV SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS CIA ESE TOT
1 ULTA44 Part I-Tamil 6 3 25 75 100
2 ULEN44 Part II-English 6 3 25 75 100
3 UZOT41 Core V (Theory)- Microbiology 4 4 25 75 100
4 UZOP42 Core II (Practical) sericulture, microbiology & clinical biology 4 4 25 75 100
5 UZOA42 Allied Practical II- Chemistry 3 4 25 75 100
6 UZOE42 Elective II (Theory) - Medical Laboratory Technology/Animal Behaviour & Chronobiology 3 3 25 75 100
7 UZON42 Non Major Elective course II- Apiculture 2 2 25 75 100
8 UZOS42 Skill Based Studies II Vermiculture 2 2 25 75 100
    Total 30 25     800

V SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS CIA ESE TOT
1 UZOT51 Core VI(Theory) Immunology 5 4 25 75 100
2 UZOT52 Core VII (Theory) Developmental Biology 5 4 25 75 100
3 UZOT53 Core VIII (Theory) Animal Physiology 5 4 25 75 100
4 UZOT54 Core IX (Theory) Genetics 5 4 25 75 100
5 UZOT55 Core X (Theory) Environmental Biology and Evolution 5 4 25 75 100
6 UZOE53 Elective III (Theory) Biostatistics / cancer biology 3 3 25 75 100
7 UZOS53 Skill Based Studies III Ornamental fish culture 2 2 25 75 100
    Total 30 25     700

VI SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS CIA ESE TOT
1 UZOT61 Core XI (Theory) Molecular Biology 5 4 25 75 100
2 UZOT62 Core XII (Theory) Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering 5 4 25 75 100
3 UZOT63 Core XIII (Theory) Cell Biology 5 4 25 75 100
4 UZOP63 Core III (Practical) Cell biology, Developmental biology, Immunology, Animal physiology, Genetics & Biostatistics 5 4 25 75 100
5 UZOP64 Core IV (Practical) Environmental Biology, Evolution, Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering, Biochemistry 5 4 25 75 100
6 UZOE64 Elective IV Biochemistry / Bioinformatics 3 3 25 75 100
7 UZOS64 Skill Based Studies IV Poultry science 2 2 25 75 100
7 UEAS61 Extension Activities - 3 25 75 100
    Total 30 28     800
    Grand Total 140       4200

 

M.Sc. Zoology Under CBCS (2018-2019 onwards)

I SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS INT EXT TOT
1 PZOT11 Core - I Animal Biodiversity-I 5 5 25 75 100
2 PZOT12 Core-II Animal Biodiversity-II 5 5 25 75 100
3 PZOT13 Core - III Cell and Molecular Biology 5 5 25 75 100
4 PZOP11 Practical-I Invertebrata & Chordata, Cell and Molecular Biology, Lab 5 5 25 75 100
5 PZOE11 Elective-I Choice 1.Entomology / Choice-2.Wild life Biology 5 5 25 75 100
    Total 25 25     500

II SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS INT EXT TOT
1 PZOT21 Core - IV Biochemistry 5 5 25 75 100
2 PZOT22 Core - V Microbiology and Immunology 5 5 25 75 100
3 PZOT23 Core - VI Molecular Genetics 5 5 25 75 100
4 PZOP22 Practical-II Biochemistry, Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics - Lab 5 5 25 75 100
5 PZOE22 Elective-II Choice.1.Aquaculture / Choice.2 Pollution ecology 5 5 25 75 100
    Total 25 25     500

III SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS INT EXT TOT
1 PZOT31 Core - VII Animal physiology 5 5 25 75 100
2 PZOT32 Core - VIII Developmental Biology & Evolution 5 5 25 75 100
3 PZOT33 Core – IX Environmental Biology 5 5 25 75 100
4 PZOP33 Practical-III Animal Physiology, Developmental Biology and Environmental Biology - Lab 5 5 25 75 100
5 PZOE33 Elective-III Choice 1.Biotechnology / choice. 2.Bioinformatics 5 5 25 75 100
    Total 25 25     500

IV SEMESTER

S.NO. SUBJECT CODE SUBJECT NAME HOURS CREDITS INT EXT TOT
1 PZOT41 Core – X Research methodology 5 5 25 75 100
2 PZOT42 Core –XI Biostatistics and Biophysics 5 5 25 75 100
3 PZOP41 Project 5 5 25 75 100
    Total 15 15     300
    Grand Total 90 90     1800