B.Sc I Syllabus

B.Sc I Syllabus

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2023-24

SEMESTER – I

            

B.Sc.-I Sem-I : Major Core : DSC1-T2Animal Diversity -II  (23MJ37112)Cr 2		Hours 30
	Learning Objectives: To classify animals with taxonomic keys and appreciate the diversity of chordates living in diverse habit and habitat.
Unit 1	Protochordates and Agnatha General features and phylogeny of protochordata Classification of cyclostomes up to classes. General features of Agnatha.	8
Unit 2	Pisces and Amphibians General features and classification up to orders. Economic importance of fishes. Parental care in Amphibia .	7
Unit 3	Reptiles General features and classification up to orders. Venomous and non-venomous snakes.  Symptoms and treatments of snake bite.	8
Unit 4	Aves and Mammals General features and classification up to orders.  Migration in birds Adaptive radiation in mammals.	7

Experiment	Title
1	Qualitative analysis of carbohydrates (Glucose, Fructose, Lactose, Maltose, Sucrose and starch).
2	Identification tests for Proteins (albumin and Casein).
3	Biochemical tests of samples containing lipids.
4	Quantitative analysis of reducing sugars (DNSA method)
5	Quantitative analysis of Proteins (Biuret method).
6	Qualitative analysis of urine for abnormal constituents
7	Determination of Glucose in Blood Serum
8	Determination of blood creatinine.
9	Determination of serum total cholesterol.
10	Paper chromatography of isolation of amino acids from mixed sample
11	Identification of unknown amino acids through paper chromatography.
12	Action of Salivary amylase under optimum conditions.
13	Effect of PH, temperature and inhibitors on the action of salivary amylase.
14	Demonstration of proteins separation by SDS-PAGE.
15	Preparation of buffer solution and measurement of pH.