Undergraduate Education - Degree Programmes in Forestry
B.Sc Forestry - Four Year Duration
B.Sc. (Forestry) - Syllabus 2011
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S.No.
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Course No.
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Course Title
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Credit Hrs.
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I SEMESTER
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1.
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FSA 101
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Principles of Silviculture
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2+1
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2.
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FEE 101
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Geology and Soil Science
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1+1
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3.
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AGR 102
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Fundamentals of Agricultural Meteorology
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1+1
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4.
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FTB 101
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Forest Botany and Ethnobotany
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1+1
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5.
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SAC 101
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Principles of Analytical Chemistry
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1+1
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6.
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BIC 101
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Fundamentals of Biochemistry
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2+1
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7.
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ENG 101
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English for Effective Communication
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0+1
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8.
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MAT 101
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Applied Mathematics
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1+1
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9.
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COM 101
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Fundamentals of Information Technology
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1+1
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10.
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PED 101
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Physical Education
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0+1
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11.
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NSS 101
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National Service Scheme (NSS)
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0+1
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Total
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21
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S.
No.
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Course No.
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Course Title
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Credit Hrs.
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II SEMESTER
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1.
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FEE 102
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Forest Ecology and Biodiversity
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2+1
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2.
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FSA 102
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Practices of Silviculture
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2+1
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3.
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AGR 1XX
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Production Technology of Field Crops
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1+1
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4.
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FSA 103
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Elements of Entomology
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1+1
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5.
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AEC 101
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Principles of Agricultural Economics
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1+1
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6.
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FRM 101
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Forest Surveying
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1+2
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7.
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FTB 102
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Tree Physiology
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2+1
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8.
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PBG 102
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Principles of Genetics and Cytogenetics
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2+1
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9.
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FRM 102
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Study Tour to Southern Tamil Nadu
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0+1
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10
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PED 101
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Physical Education (contd.)
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0+1
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11.
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NSS 101
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National Service Scheme (NSS) (contd.)
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0+1
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Total
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22
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S.
No.
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Course
No.
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Course
Title
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Credit
Hrs.
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III
SEMESTER
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1
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FSA
201
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Silviculture Systems
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1+0
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2
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FRM
201
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Forest Engineering
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1+1
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3
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FSA
202
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Silviculture of Economic Trees
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2+0
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4
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FEE
201
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Forest Microbiology
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2+1
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5
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FTB
201
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Tree Seed Technology
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2+1
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6
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FSA
205
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Fundamentals of Forest Pathology
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1+1
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7
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FSA
204
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Forest Entomology
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1+1
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8
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FTB
202
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Ecophysiology of Forest Vegetation
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1+1
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9
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FSA
203
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Tree Nursery Technology
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0+1
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10
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AMP
201
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Livestock, Poultry Production and
Management
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2+1
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11
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PED
101
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Physical Education (contd.)
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0+1
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12
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NSS
101
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National Service Scheme (NSS)
(contd.)
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0+1
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Total
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21
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S.
No.
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Course
No.
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Course
Title
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Credit
Hrs.
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IV
SEMESTER
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1
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FSA
207
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Forest Mensuration and Inventory
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2+1
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2
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FRM
202
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Forest Management and Working Plan
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2+1
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3.
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FWB
201
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Wildlife Biology
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1+1
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4.
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FSA
208
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Applied Forest Pathology
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1+1
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5.
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FSA
206
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Forest Nematology and Plant
Quarantine
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0+1
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6.
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FRM
203
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Study Tour to Northern Tamil Nadu
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0+1
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7.
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ARM 201
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Fundamentals of Agribusiness
Management
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1+1
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8.
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FTB
203
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Dendrology
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2+1
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9.
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STA
201
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Applied Statistics
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1+1
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10.
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PED
101
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Physical Education (contd.)
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0+1
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11.
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NSS
101
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National Service Scheme (NSS)
(contd.)
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0+1
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Total
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19
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S.No. |
Course
No.
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Course
Title
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Credit
Hrs.
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V
SEMESTER
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1
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FWB
301
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Wildlife and Protected Area
Management
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2+1
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2
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FSA
301
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Social Forestry and Agro Forestry
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2+1
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3.
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NST
301
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Fundamentals and Applications of
Nanotechnology
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1+0
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4.
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FTB
301
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Tree Breeding and Improvement
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2+1
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5.
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FPU 302
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Wood Science and Technology
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2+1
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6.
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FRM 301
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Principles of Hydrology and
Watershed Management
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2+1
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7.
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FRM 304
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Forest Production Economics and
Marketing
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2+1
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8.
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FPU
301
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Logging and Ergonomics
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1+1
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9.
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HOR
331
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Production Technology of
Horticultural Crops
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1+1
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10
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PED
101
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Physical Education (contd.)
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0+1
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Total
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23
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S.No.
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Course
No.
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Course
Title
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Credit
Hrs.
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VI
SEMESTER
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1
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FPU
303
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Wood Products and Utilization
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2+1
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2
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FPU
304
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Non Wood Forest Products and
Utilization
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1+1
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3.
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FRM
302
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Forest Policies and Legislation
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1+0
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4.
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FPU
305
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Wood Seasoning and Preservation
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1+1
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5.
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FRM 303
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Tribology
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0+1
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6.
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ENG
301
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Soft Skills for Career Development
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0+1
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7.
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FEE 301
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Soil Chemistry, Fertility and
Management of Problem Soils
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2+1
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8.
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FTB
302
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Clonal Forestry
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1+1
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9.
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FRM 305
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Study Tour to Southern India
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0+1
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10.
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PED
101
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Physical Education (contd.)
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0+1
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11.
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EXP 301
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Experiential Learning – I
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0+5
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Total
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21
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S.
No.
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Course
No.
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Course
Title
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Credit
Hrs.
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VII
SEMESTER
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1.
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FWE 401
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Forest Work Experience
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0+6
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2.
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FPW 401
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Project Work
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0+4
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3.
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FRM 404
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Study Tour to Northern India
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0+1
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Total
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11
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S.No.
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Course
No.
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Course
Title
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Credit
Hrs.
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VIII SEMESTER
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1
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FRM
401
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Remote Sensing and GIS in Forestry
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1+1
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2
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FRM
402
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Forestry Extension and
Communication Methods
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1+1
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3.
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FRM
403
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Finance and Project Analysis in
Forestry
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1+1
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4.
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FTB
401
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Forest Biotechnology
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1+1
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5.
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FEE
401
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Environmental Science and Climate
Change
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1+1
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6.
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FTB
402
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Forest Genetic Resources and
Conservation
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1+1
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7.
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FSA
401
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Plantation Forestry
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1+1
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8.
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FWB
401
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Ornithology
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1+1
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9
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TAM 401/ ENG 401
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0+1
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10.
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FPW
401
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Project Work (contd.)
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0+4
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11.
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EXP 401
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Experiential Learning – II
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0+5
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Total
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22
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