Sem2 Skill Enhancement Syllabus PDF
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Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
2023
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This document is a syllabus for a skill enhancement course on natural resource management and biodiversity conservation targeted at B.Sc. second-year students at Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan. The course content covers various topics related to natural resources and their management, including water resources, forests, and land utilization. The syllabus mentions course outcomes, learning objectives, and recommended readings.
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## DETAILED SYLLABUS OF B.SC. FIRST YEAR FOR CERTIFICATE COURSE IN BOTANY ### HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN (Effective from June 2023-24 UNDER NEP-2020) ### SKILL ENHANCEMENT COURSE-(THEORY)(SEC) PROGRAMME CODE: SCIUG103 | COURSE | SEMESTER | COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | Credits...
## DETAILED SYLLABUS OF B.SC. FIRST YEAR FOR CERTIFICATE COURSE IN BOTANY ### HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN (Effective from June 2023-24 UNDER NEP-2020) ### SKILL ENHANCEMENT COURSE-(THEORY)(SEC) PROGRAMME CODE: SCIUG103 | COURSE | SEMESTER | COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | Credits | Lectures | CCE | SEE | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Certificate Course | B.Sc. II | SC23SEC BOT206 | NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | 2 | 30 hrs | 25 Marks | 25 Marks | ### Course outcomes: 1. Understand the importance, benefits and services of biodiversity. 2. To learn the strategies for the conservation of biodiversity. 3. This knowledge is critical in evolving strategies for sustainable natural resource management and biodiversity conservation. ### Pedagogy: Lectures, Practicals, Assignment, Presentations, Field visit. | UNIT | TOPIC | NO. OF LECTURES (30 hrs) | |---|---|---| | Unit 1 | NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - I | 15 | | | - Natural Resource: Definition, types and management. | | | | - Sustainable utilization: Concept, approaches (economic, ecological and socio-cultural). | | | | - Land Utilization: (agricultural, pastoral, horticultural, silvicultural). | | | | - Soil degradation and management. | | | Unit 2 | NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - II | 15 | | | - Fresh water: rivers, lakes, groundwater, aquifers, watershed. | | | | - Marine Water: Estuarine; Wetlands. | | | | - Forests: Definition, Cover and its significance (with special reference to India). | | | | - Major and minor forest products; Depletion; Management. | | ### Suggested Readings: 1. Vasudevan, N. (2006). Essentials of Environmental Science. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi. 2. Singh, J. S., Singh, S.P. and Gupta, S. (2006). Ecology, Environment and Resource Conservation. Anamaya Publications, New Delhi. 3. Rogers, P.P., Jalal, K.F. and Boyd, J.A. (2008). An Introduction to Sustainable Development. Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi. Page 63 of 69