Year of Establishment |
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B.Sc. |
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1973 |
Ph.D |
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2013 |
D.K.M COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS), VELLORE-1
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
[accordions id='16143']OUTCOME BASED SYLLABUS 2019-2020
S.No | Part | Study components | Ins. Hrs/ Wee k | Credits | Title of the paper | Syllabus | |
Course Title | |||||||
SEMESTER-I | |||||||
1 | I | Language | Paper I | 6 | 4 | Tamil I | View |
2 | II | English | Paper I | 6 | 4 | English I | View |
3 | III | Core Theory | Paper I | 6 | 6 | Invertebrata | View |
4 | III | Core Practical | Practical- I | 3 | - | Invertebrata and Chordata | View |
5 | III | Allied-I Theory | Paper I | 4 | 4 | Chemistry-I | View |
6 | III | Allied-I Practical | Practical | 3 | - | Chemistry | View |
7 | IV | EVS | - | 2 | 2 | Environmental Studies | View |
SEMESTER-II | |||||||
8 | I | Language | Paper II | 6 | 4 | Tamil II | View |
9 | II | English | Paper II | 4 | 4 | English II | View |
10 | III | Core Theory | Paper II | 5 | 5 | Chordata | View |
11 | III | Core Practical I | Practical I | 3 | 3 | Invertebrata and Chordata | View |
12 | III | Allied-I Theory | Paper II | 4 | 4 | Chemistry-II | View |
13 | III | Allied-I Practical | Practical | 3 | 2 | Chemistry | View |
14 | IV | Value Education | - | 3 | 2 | Value Education | View |
15 | IV | Soft Skill | - | 2 | 1 | Soft Skill | View |
SEMESTER III
S.NO | PART | STUDY COMPONENTS | INS HRS/ | WEEK CREDIT | TITLE OF THE PAPER | SYLLABUS |
COURSE TITLE | ||||||
I | Language | Paper III | 6 | 3 | Tamil III | View |
II | English | Paper III | 6 | 3 | English III | View |
III | Core Theory | Paper III | 4 | 4 | CellBiology | View |
III | Core Practical | Practical II | 3 | - | CellBiology and Genetics | View |
III | Allied-II Theory | Paper I | 4 | 3 | Allied Botany-I | View |
III | Allied-II Practical | Practical | 3 | - | Allied Botany practical-I | View |
IV | Skill based | Paper I | 2 | 2 | Public Health & Hygiene | View |
IV | Non Major | Paper I | 2 | 2 | Vermiculture | View |
SEMESTER IV
S.NO | PART | STUDY COMPONENTS | INS HRS/ | WEEK CREDIT | TITLE OF THE PAPER | SYLLABUS |
COURSE TITLE | ||||||
I | Language | Paper IV | 6 | 3 | Tamil IV | View |
II | English | Paper IV | 6 | 3 | English IV | View |
III | Core Theory | Paper IV | 4 | 4 | Genetics | View |
III | Core Practical | Practical II | 3 | 6 | CellBiology and Genetics | View |
III | Allied-II Theory | Paper II | 4 | 3 | Allied Botany-II | View |
III | Allied-II Practical | Practical | 3 | 2 | Allied Botany Practical-II | View |
IV | Skill based | Paper I | 2 | 2 | BioFertilizer Production | View |
IV | Non Major | Paper I | 2 | 2 | Apiculture | View |
SEMESTER V
S.NO | PART | STUDY COMPONENTS | INS HRS/ | WEEK CREDIT | TITLE OF THE PAPER | SYLLABUS |
COURSE TITLE | ||||||
III | Core Theory | Paper V | 5 | 5 | Biotechnology | View |
III | Core Theory | Paper VI | 4 | 4 | Developmental Biology | View |
III | Core Theory | Paper VII | 4 | 4 | Animal Physiology | View |
III | Elective I | Paper I | 5 | 3 | Biochemistry&Biostatstics | View |
III | Elective II | Paper II | 4 | 3 | Human Endocrinology | View |
III | Core Practical | Practical III | 3 | - | Animal Physiology, Developmental Biology and Biotechnology | View |
III | Core Practical | Practical IV | 3 | - | Environmental Biology, Immunology and Microbiology | View |
IV | Skill based | 2 | 2 | Aquarium Fish Keeping | View |
SEMESTER VI
S.NO | PART | STUDY COMPONENTS | INS HRS/ | WEEK CREDIT | TITLE OF THE PAPER | SYLLABUS |
COURSE TITLE | ||||||
III | Core Theory | Paper VIII | 5 | 5 | Environmental Biology | View |
III | Core Theory | Paper IX | 4 | 4 | Immunology | View |
III | Core Theory | Paper X | 4 | 4 | Evolution | View |
III | Core Practical | Practical III | 3 | 5 | Animal Physiology, Developmental Biology and Biotechnology | View |
PG DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
[accordions id='16144']WITH EFFECT FROM 2021-2022 OBE PATTERN
SEMESTER IS.No. | Study components | Ins. Hrs/ Week | Credits | Title of the paper | syllabus | |
Course Title | ||||||
1 | Core | Paper- I | 5 | 5 | Life and diversity of Invertebrates | View |
2 | Core | Paper -II | 5 | 4 | Life and diversity of Chordates | View |
3 | Core | Paper - III | 5 | 5 | Cell and Molecular Biology | View |
4 | Core | Practical- I | 4 | - | Life and Diversity of Invertebrates & Chordates | View |
5 | Core | Practical- II | 4 | - | Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics | View |
6 | Core | Practical- III | 4 | - | Environmental Biology & Evolution | View |
7 | Elective | Paper-I | 3 | 3 | (Choose any one out of three) a). Aquaculture and Farm Management (or) b). Fishery Science (or) c). Poultry Farming | View View View |
8 | Optional | Self Study paper | - | 2* | Organic Farming | View |
S.No. | Study components | Ins. Hrs/ Week | Credits | Title of the paper | syllabus | |
Course Title | ||||||
9 | Core | Paper-IV | 5 | 5 | Genetics | View |
10 | Core | Paper-V | 4 | 4 | Environmental Biology & Evolution | View |
11 | Core | Paper-VI | 4 | 4 | Biotechnology and Bioinformatics | View |
12 | Core | Practical- I | 4 | 4 | Life and Diversity of Invertebrates& Chordates | View |
13 | Core | Practical –II | 4 | 4 | Cell and Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics | View |
14 | Core | Practical –III | 4 | 4 | Environmental Biology & Evolution | View |
15 | Elective | Paper-II | 3 | 3 | (Choose any one out of three) a) Endocrinology (or) b) Parasitology (or) Economic Zoology | View View View |
16 | Compulsory paper | 2 | 2 | Human Rights | View | |
Optional- Internship Training during summer vacation with an extra credit :1- 2 |
S.No. | Study components | Ins. Hrs/ Week | Credits | Title of the paper | syllabus | |
Course Title | ||||||
17 | Core | Paper- VII | 5 | 5 | Comparative Animal Physiology | View |
18 | Core | Paper- VIII | 5 | 5 | Developmental Biology | View |
19 | Core | Paper-IX | 5 | 5 | Microbiology and Immunology | View |
20 | Core | Practical –IV | 4 | - | Animal Physiology & Immunology | View |
21 | Core | Practical –V | 4 | - | Developmental Biology and Microbiology | View |
22 | Core | Practical –VI | 4 | - | Research Methodology, Biostatistics & Entomology | View |
23 | Elective | Paper III | 3 | 3 | (Choose any one out of three) a) Biochemistry & Biophysics (or) b)Nanobiotechnology and Applications(or) c) Wild life Biology | View View View |
24 | Optional | Self Study paper | 2* | Mushroom Culture | View |
S.No. | Study components | Ins. Hrs/ Week | Credits | Title of the paper | syllabus | |
Course Title | ||||||
25 | Core | Paper-X | 6 | 5 | Research Methodology & Biostatistics | View |
26 | Core | Practical –IV | 4 | 4 | Animal Physiology & Immunology | View |
27 | Core | Practical –V | 4 | 4 | Developmental Biology & Microbiology | View |
28 | Core | Practical -VI | 4 | 4 | Research Methodology, Biostatistics &Entomology | View |
29 | Elective | Paper-IV | 3 | 3 | (Choose any one out of three) a). *Entomology (or) b) Apiculture (or) Sericulture | View View View |
30 | Core | Project | 9 | 5 | Project with Viva Voce |
Aided
Name | Staffcode | Designation | View Profiles |
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Mrs. Dr. D. SASIKALA | 308ZOA01 | Assistant Professor and Head | Click Here |
Mrs. Dr. V. KIRUTHIGA | 308ZOA02 | Assistant Professor | Click Here |
Mrs. Dr. A. Vinodhini | 308ZOA03 | Assistant Professor | Click Here |
Mrs. Dr. V. Rekha | 308ZOA04 | Assistant Professor | Click Here |
Mrs. Dr.G.Vidhya | 308ZOA05 | Assistant Professor | Click Here |
Unaided
Name | Staffcode | Designation | View Profiles |
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Dr. S. Vijaya Kumari | 308ZOA01 | Assistant Professor and Head | Click Here |
Equipments in the Lab:
S.No | Name of the Equipment | Purpose |
1. | Anemometer | To measure the speed of wind |
2. | Barometer | To measure the atmospheric pressure |
3. | Blotting techniques | To detect the specific DNA sequence in a given DNA sample |
4. | Binocular research microscope | Used for viewing samples at high magnification |
5. | Camera Lucida | Used as a drawing aid |
6. | Centrifuge | Used to separate liquid or gas based on the density |
7. | Chromatography (TLC) | Used to separate non-volatile mixtures. |
8. | Compound Microscope | Used for viewing samples at high magnification |
9. | Digital Electronic balance | Used for quick and accurate measurement of mass of a substance to a level of accuracy |
10. | Digital pH meter | Used to measure hydrogen-ion activity in solution |
11. | Dissection Microscope | Used for low magnification observation of a sample |
12. | Electrophoresis (Agarose gel) | To visualize the DNA fragments |
13. | Glucometer | To determine the approximate concentration of glucose in the blood |
14. | Hemocytometer | Used for counting blood cells. |
15. | Hemoglobinometer | Used to determine the hemoglobin content of the blood |
16. | Hot plate | Used as a substitute for one of the burners from an oven range or a kitchen stove. |
17. | Hot air oven | Used to sterilize the equipment and other materials that are used in a laboratory |
18. | Incubator | Used to grow and maintain microbiological cultures or cell cultures |
19. | Inclined monocular microscope | Used for producing crystal-clear and highly magnified images of the focused objects. |
20. | Kymograph | Used to record muscular motion, changes in blood pressure, and other physiological phenomena. |
21. | Laminar flow – work station | protects the product from being contaminated |
22. | Microtome (Rotary) | used to cut the blocks of tissue into thin sections embedded in paraffin |
23. | Max. Min. Thermometer | To record the maximum and minimum temperatures |
24. | Ocular and Stage micrometer | An ocular micrometer serves as a scale or rule & Stage micrometer is used for the calibration of optical systems with eyepiece graticule patterns. |
25. | Orbital shaker | It is suitable for culturing microbes, washing blots, and general mixing. .. |
26. | Photometer | To measures light intensity or the optical properties of solutions or surfaces |
27. | Photo electric calorimeter | Used for measuring the transmittance and absorbance of light passing through a liquid sample. |
28. | Physical balance | To find the mass or weight of the given object is physical balance |
29. | PCR apparatus | Used to amplify segments of DNA via the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) |
30. | Rain gauge | To measure the amount of precipitation (especially rainfall amounts) fallen during a given time interval at a certain location. |
31. | Sphygmomanometer | To measure blood pressure, |
32. | Stethescope | Used for auscultation, or listening to the internal sounds of an animal or human body. |
33. | Spectro photometer (UV) | Used for the quantitative determination of different analytes |
34. | Soxhlet apparatus | Used for solid-liquid extractions. |
35. | Thermometer | Used to measure temperatures in degrees |
36. | Trinocular microscope | To allow a second viewer access to a specimen at the same time as the person who is mainly using the microscope. |
37. | Water bath | Used to incubate samples in water at a constant temperature over a long period of time. |
2022-2023
2021-2022
j2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
S.No. | Name and Nature of Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic | Report |
1 | Wild Life Week Celebration | 26.09.2022 - 29.09.2022 | Painting / Drawing- “Man and Wildlife - Importance of Wildlife Conservations Essay Competition- “Human – Wildlife Coexistence” Quiz - “Environment, Forest and Wildlife” Oratorical competition - “Human – Wildlife Coexistence” | View |
S.No | Name of the Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic | Report |
1. | Association Meeting | 02.03.2022 | Clot Buster Enzymes | View |
2. | International Webinar | 05.01.2022 | Climate Change and Sustainability | View |
3. | National level webinar | 10.08.2021 | Emerging Trends in Biosciences | View |
4. | Science Week Celebrations | 22.02.2022 & 25.02.2022 | - | View |
2020 - 2021
S.No. |
Name and Nature of Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic |
Report |
1. | National level webinar | 28.05.2020 | Diagnostics and Nano-technological application in Covid-19 | |
2. | National Level Webinar | 04-08-2020 | Aquaculture | |
3. | Lecture Workshop | 30.03.2021 | Intellectual Property Rights | |
4. | Association meeting | 06.03.2021 | Burden of the Tropics: Vector Borne Diseases | View |
S.No | Name of the Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic | Report |
1. | International Conference | 03.01.2020 & 04.01.2020 | Environmental and Health Sciences (ICEHS – 2020) | View |
2. | Special Guest Lecture Programme | 10.02.2020 | Origin of Species and Astronomy | View |
3. | Association Meeting | 21.08.2019 | A Glimpse of the Future Environment and Prospects of Zoology | View |
S.No | Name of the Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic | Report |
1. | Guest Lecture | 27.12.2018 | Current Scenario in Nanoparticles Research & Ground Water Contamination and its Remedial Measures | View |
2. | National level Awareness Workshop | 10.10.2018-11.10.2018 | Biodiversity and Bioresources | View |
S.No | Name of the Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic | Report |
1. | Association Meeting | 24.08.2017 | Stem Cell | View |
2. | Special Talk | 10.07.2017 | Interaction with the Scientist | View |
3. | One Day National Level Lecture Workshop | 08.01.2018 | Recent scenario on Aquatic Biodiversity and Bioresources | View |
S.No | Name of the Programme | Date of the Programme | Title/Topic | Report |
1. | Association Meeting | 15.02.2017 | Advance Trends In Biology | View |
2. | Guest Lecture | 08.03.2017 | Modern Approaches to Drug Discovery & Biological Wonders | View |