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Practical: Biodiversity and Wildlife Management
This course will enable the students to -
- Make the students learn the practical aspect of the vegetation dynamics,
- Appraise students about the various aspects and methods of biodiversity and wildlife estimation and management
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25DENV 804 |
Practical |
Upon completion of the practical course, the student will: CO143: Design and conduct wildlife survey with the help of contemporary tools and techniques that provide some of the data on which wildlife management programs are based CO144: Appraise the problems related to wildlife conservation and management through fact file making and map plotting CO145: Demonstrate effective communication skills through written reports and oral presentations, and use appropriate scientific terminology to communicate findings CO146: Reflect on personal learning experiences and experimental outcomes during viva voce assessments, synthesizing insights gained to enhance understanding and skill development. CO147: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Presentations, Demonstration Group discussions Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignment Map activity Model preparation Field observations |
Field Practical, Google Quiz, Assignment, Viva Voce, Class test Semester End Examination |
CONTENTS
· Documentation of different species of birds, insects, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, etc. in the nearby areas.
· Preparation of digital album of local wildlife
· Determination of Frequency, Density and Abundance of various plant species in a community by quadrate method
· Wildlife estimation through Mark Recapture technique
· Identification of Mammalian species by Hair Imprinting Method
· Report writing and presentation on the habitat, behavior, threats and conservation status of any one endangered species of India
PREPARATION OF A RECORD COMPRISING OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ON MAPS
· Ecozones of India
· Deserts of the World
· Forests of India
· Major Biomes of the World
· Hotspots of Biodiversity in India and World
· Projects Tiger, Lion, Elephant, Gibbon, Rhino and Lion-tailed Macaque in India
· National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Biosphere Reserves in India
· National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries and Tiger reserves in Rajasthan
· Ramsar sites in India
VISIT
In this semester it is compulsory for each student to visit a National Park/ any natural habitat/ Sanctuary and prepare a report of the same, marks for which will be added in practical exam
Note: Any other practical exercise (related to theory) may be conducted besides the ones mentioned above.
