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Departments - Zoology - course outcomes

               SEMESTER – I (Animal diversity - invertebrates ) 

Course Outcomes: 

  • Compare and contrast asymmetry and radial symmetry and bilateral symmetry. 
  • It will be able to explain the parasites' life cycles. It will be able to discuss their larva forms also. 
  • Be able to describe the structure of parasitic external and internal structures. 
  • Be able to describe the different types of parasitic diseases. 
  • Be able to describe metamorphosis in insects also. 

SEMESTER – II :Paper-II (Animal diversity -vertebrates ) 

Course Outcomes: 

  • Understand the molecular mechanism underlying early embryonic development in vertebrates . 
  • Briefly describe the general characters of vertebrates . 
  • Describe the four characters that are unique to vertebrates 
  • Briefly describe the classification of vertebrates . 
  • Be able to describe the structure and functions of vertebrate animals. 
  • And describe the system of vertebrates. 

SEMESTER - III :  Paper –III (Animal physiology and Animal behavior )

Course  Outcomes:

  • Animal physiology helps us to understand the functions of important physiological systems including the digestive   cardio- respiratory, renal, reproductive, nervous and muscular systems.
  • Animal behavior helps us to analyze the life sustaining, controlling and coordinating systems.
  • Animal behavior helps us to analyze the various behavioral patterns in animals.
  • Animal physiology helps us to understand the fundamental biology of all animals, human health and diseases. 

SEMESTER – IVPaper-IV(Cell biology, Genetics and Developmental biology)

Course Outcomes:

  • Cell biology helps distinguish between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.  
  • Cell biology helps to describe the structure and function of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
  • Genetics explain that genes may be transferred between the cells.
  • Genetics helps to outline the difference between DNA,Genes and Chromozomes.
  • Genetics help to state complementary base pairing.
  • Developmental biology helps to describe the morphological processes that transform a fertilized egg into a multicellular organism.

SEMESTER -V: Paper – v (Immunology and Animal biotechnology)

Course Outcomes:

  • Discuss the concepts of antigen and antibody.
  • It will be able to explain the immune system. It will be able to discuss immune response mechanisms.
  • Be able to describe the structure of animal genes and genomes.
  • Be able to describe gene transfer technology for animals and animal cell lines.
  • Be able to describe techniques and problems both technical and ethical in animal cloning.

SEMESTER – VI: Paper-VI(Ecology, zoogeography and evolution)

CourseOutcomes:

  • Evolution should be able to establish the relationship of the food webs.
  • Briefly describe the non cyclical nature of energy flow, pollutions.
  • Zoo geography interpret geographic distribution of animal species in nature at present.
  • Explain biotic and abiotic interactions in influencing animal distribution.
  • Evolution understands that natural selection is one of several processes that can bring about evolution.
  • Understand that the three necessary and sufficient conditions for natural selection to occur are

1.struggle for existence  2. variation  3. Inheritance.