Dissertation/Project Credits: 06

Paper Code: 
DENV 707
Credits: 
06
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to –

  1. Understand and obtain practical experience of the research process and research skills required to undertake a supervised research project
  2. Train students for scientific writing with emphasis on research problems, hypotheses, literature review and research designs

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment t Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

DENV 707

Dissertation/ Project

Upon   completion                                  of                                  the

dissertation, student will:

CO81:     Formulate              research

questions,                   hypotheses,                and

analyze research data

CO82:       Develop                 advanced

research skills encompassing construction of research tools and         conducting         experiments for solving complex problems CO83:         Develop             effective writing skills to communicate

about data and conclusions

from research using adequate

indicators, tables, and graphs

CO84:     Compose               research

papers from the findings of the

dissertation work.

Approach                          in

teaching:

Case                      studies,

Discussions,                     Concept

Mapping,                   Computer

Aided Instruction

Learning activities for the students: Team-Based Learning, reading journals, concept formation, Reading, Simulation

Power Point

presentations

, thesis

report

preparation,

Viva voce

CONTENTS

Each student is to undertake a research study and prepare an extensive report under the guidance of any one of the faculty members. The practical work is to be conducted in this semester and the bound form of the Dissertation Thesis has to be submitted for the partial fulfillment of the award of B.Sc. Research in Environmental Science. The student shall have to give a power point presentation of the work done for semester end evaluation. The student is also expected to write a research paper on the work done in the dissertation and get it published in a research journal

Contents of the Thesis

  • Introduction
  • Objectives
  • Review of literature
  • Methodology
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Significance of the study
  • Summary & Conclusion
  • References

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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