1. Develop foundation on principles of Environmental Science and concept of structure and function of different components of the Environment.
2. Explore the interconnectedness among all the biotic and abiotic components of environment and the dynamic nature of the ecological processes in maintaining equilibrium in nature
3. Lay foundation on basic concept of ecological and biological processes that ensures long-term stability of ecosystems
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ENV 121 |
Introduction to Environmental Science |
Upon completion of this course, students will: CO1: Appraise the physical and chemical factors that influence organisms, their physiology, and ecosystem function. CO2: Evaluate the basic concept of ecological and biological processes that ensure long-term stability of ecosystems CO3: Examine the ecological patterns and processes at levels of organization above the population, including community ecology and ecosystem ecology CO4: Critically analyze the role of Ecological principles to manage ecosystems CO5: Examine the differences between the operations of natural and managed ecosystems and develop models for their sustainable growth and development. CO6: Analyze the major areas of population ecology, interspecific interactions and interactions with the physical environment. |
Approach in teaching: Power point presentations, Instructional charts, Interactive lectures, Group discussions Learning activities for the students: Learning through memory game, Environmental issues related news reading and green file preparation, Case studies |
Assignment, Open Book test Poster making on, Environmental Issues Group Activity, Quiz, Class Test, Semester End Examination |
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