The Department of Botany was established in the year 2008 with intake student strength of 60. Qamarshajahan Sultana, Asst. Prof. is the Head of the Department.
PROGRAM SPECIFIC OUTCOMES
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Identifying different resources helpful for human life.
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Identifying different groups of plants.
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Acquiring knowledge about inheritance, biochemical and metabolic activities.
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Development of horticultural skills.
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Acquiring knowledge about importance of environment.
COURSE OUTCOMES
SEMESTER -1
PAPER -1, MICROBIAL DIVERSITY, ALGAE, FUNGI
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Students know about the biodiversity and classification of different forms of Algae and Fungi in environment.
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Students will understand advantages and disadvantages of microbes.
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Students will clearly understand the differences between autotrophs and hetertrophs.
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The Students will gain the knowledge about eco-friendly microbes, pathogens and their control measures.
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Students will understand life history, classification, organization and multiplication of various organisms.
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Students will know the economic importance of some algae and fungi.
SEMESTER -II
PAPER—II, GYMNOSPERM, TAXONOMY OF ANGIOSPERM AND ECOLOGY
OUTCOMES:
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Students will understand the Ptridophyta and gymnosperms.
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After completion of course students have knowledge about of gymnosperms, geological periods of fossils formation types etc.
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Students will know about the floral distribution, nomenclature and classification according to ICBN rules.
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Students will learn about the morphology, vegetative and floral characters in terms of technical distribution.
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Students will able to identify plant species with scientific names.
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Students gain knowledge about the different ecosystem.
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Students will be able to understand the ecological deviation in different environment.
SEMESTER –III
PAPER-III, PLANT ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY
OUTCOMES:
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Students will be able to understand the internal structure of leaves, stems roots and also various tissues and tissue systems.
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They gain more practical knowledge by observing primary and anomalous secondary growth with the help of section cutting.
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Students will learn about the male and female gamets, its development, process of pollination and fertilization in angiosperm.
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Student will able to know about the development of embryos and endosperms in angiosperm.
SEMESTER –IV
PAPER –IV, CELL BIOLOGY, GENETICS AND PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
OUTCOMES:
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Students gain knowledge about various cell organelles of plant body and their biological
activities such as photosynthesis, respiration and transpiration.
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Students will gain the knowledge on history of origin and formation of macromolecules.
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Students can able to understand inheritance of genes from one generation to another generation.
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Students gain knowledge about on gene and allelic interaction.
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The course deals with various metabolic activities in plants related to environment.
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Knowledge of mineral nutrition in plants improvements.
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Plant disease can be identified and control measures can be adopted in scientific methods.
SEMESTER-V
PAPER-V, BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
OUTCOMES:
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Learn and approaches to the study of ecology (Autecology, Synecology and Genecology).
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Understand the population and community ecology.
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Students gain the knowledge about role of plants in relation to human welfare.
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They understand about biodiversity.
SEMESTER –VI
PAPER –VI, TISSUE CULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOY
OUTCOMES;
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After completion of course students gain knowledge of cells, tissues and organ cultures.
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To get the knowledge of preparation of medium.
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Understand sterilization method.
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Handling of tissue culture instruments like incubators, hot air oven, laminar air flow etc.
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Students acquire the basic knowledge of basic concept of tissue culture techniques.
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Understand the recombinant DNA technology and methods of seed transfer.
