Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science)

Affiliation : Gujarat University, Ahmedabad
Aims : Formulate and conduct environmental research, and help developing new technologies solving environmental problems. Understand dynamic interactions in the complex human environment systems. Understand these systems by apply conceptual and computational models derived from the strategy, design and collection and analysis of data Advice the policy development and decision making in scientific way. The curriculum is updated as per Choice-based Credit System.
Admission Requirement :Standard XII pass from recognized board in A or B Stream.
Medium :English
Intake : Total 120, Reservation for SC/ ST / SEBC / Physically challenged as per rules. Option of integrated M.Sc. available on merit basis
Badge :The Green Environment Society, Ahmedabad instituted a Gold Medal with the Gujarat University to confer upon the top scorer at final external examination.
Co-Ordinator :Dr Bhupesh N Yagnik, MSc, PhD, PGDM
Syllabus Link :Gujarat University-Download-Syllabus

Skills Valued In Courses

COURSE STRUCTURE

Sm

Type

Subject

Paper

Title

Marks

Credit

Sem

Credit

Ext

Int

I

Elect 1

Choice

EC-101

Forensic Science

 

100

2

25

 

Fond 1

Choice

FC-101

General English

 

100

2

Core 1

Env Sc

CC1-101

Life at a Glance

70

30

4

Core 2

Physics

CC2-101

Physics

70

30

4

Core 3

Chemistry

CC3-101

General Chemistry

70

30

4

Pract

Env Sc

CC1-102

Pract 101

70

30

3

Pract

Physics

CC2-102

Pract 101

70

30

3

Pract

Chemistry

CC3-102

Pract 101

70

30

3

II

Elect 2

Choice

EC-102

Environmental Studies

 

100

2

25

Fond 2

Choice

FC-102

General English

 

100

2

Core 1

Env Sc

CC1-103

Cell: The Unit of Life

70

30

4

Core 2

Physics

CC2-103

Physics

70

30

4

Core 3

Chemistry

CC3-103

General Chemistry

70

30

4

Pract

Env Sc

CC1-104

Pract 103

70

30

3

Pract

Physics

CC2-104

Pract 103

70

30

3

Pract

Chemistry

CC3-104

Pract 103

70

30

3

III Core 1 Env Sc CC-201,202

Earth Science

Water and Atmosphere

140 60 8 25
  Core 2 Chemistry CC-201,202 Organic, Physical Chemistry 140 60 8  
  Pract Env Sc CC-203 Pract 201,202        
  Pract Chemistry CC-203 Prcat 201,202        
IV Core 1 Env Sc CC-204,205

Environml Resources & Conservation

Environmental Pollution

140 60 8 25
  Core 2 Chemistry CC-204,205 Inorganic, Analytical Chemistry 140 60 8  
  Pract Env Sc CC-206 Pract 204,205        
  Pract Chemistry CC-206 Pract 204,205        
V Core 1 Env Sc CC-301-304

Ecology and Environmt, Microbial Biodegradn, Env Toxicology, Climate Change

280 120 16 25
  Elect Env Sc SE-305 Life in the Extreme Environment 70 30 2  
  Pract Env Sc CC-306 Pract 301-304 140 60 5  
VI Core 1 Env Sc CC-307-310

Societal Impact Asesmt, Env Engg, Mole Methods, Env Legisln and policies, Env Managemt Planing

280 120 16 25
  Elect Env Sc SE-311 Biology of Fungi 70 30 2  
  Pract Env Sc CC-312 Pract 307-310 140 60 5