Department of Higher Education Govt of M.P.

Under Graduate semester wise single

paper syllabus as recommended by central board of studies and approved by the
Governor of M.P.
Syllabus of B.Sc. Zoology
Semester session (III -IV) 2012-2013 & ( V -VI) 2013-2014
(B) SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

S.No. Semester Paper Title of Paper Theory CCE Total

I. Semester III Genctics 85 15 100

2. Practical 50

3. Semester IV Animal Physiology 85 15 100

4. Practical 50

5.

6. Semester V Applicd Zoology 85 15 100

7. Practical 50

S. Semester VI Environmental 85 15 100

Biology and
Evolution

9. Practical 50

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Department of Higher Education Govt of M.P. Under Graduate semester wise single
paper syllabus as recommended by central board of studies and approved by the
Governor of M.P.
Syllabus of B.Sc.
11/Semester Session 2012-2013
Zoology

MM 85
Genetics

Unit I: Heredity & Variation, Gene and Genetic Material

I. Chromosome: The Physical basis of heredity and transmitters of heredity.
2. Types of chromosomes: Lampbrush, salivary gland and Beta Chromosomes.
3. Nucleocytoplasmic interactions: Ultra structure of nucleus, nucleolus, Role
of nucleus and nucleolus in nucleocytoplasmic interactions including
Synthesis & Export of RNA, transport of Proteins
4. Heredity and Variation : Sources of variation, Genotype, phenotype and
environmental variations (elementary idea)
-Mendel's laws of heredity
-Kinds of variations
-Genetic basis of variation.
5 (a) Chemistry of Gene; Nucleic Acids and their structure.
(b).Concept of DNA replication.
(c).Nucleosome (Solenoid model).
(d) Split genes, overlapping genes and Pseudo genes.
(e) Genetic Code.
Unit II: Cytoplasmic Inheritance, Gene Expression and Regulation

I. Cytoplasmic inheritance: Maternal effect on limnea (Shell Coiling), Kappa

particles in Paramecium.
2. Transcription in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
3. Translation in Eukaryotes
4. Gene Expression: Regulation of protein synthesis, transcription in Prokaryotes
and Eukaryotes.
5: Gene Expression: Operon model

Unit III: Linkage and Chromosomal Aberrations

I. Gene Linkage: Kinds and Theories of linkage, significance of linkage.

2. Gene linkage, Mechanism of genetic recombination.
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determination.
4. Sex linked inheritance ( Haemophi]ia, Colour blindness)
5. Stmctura] changes in chromosomes.
6. Numerical changes in chromosomes.

Unit VI: Mutation and Applied Genetics

I. Types of Mutation.
2. Causes of mutation.
3. Mutagens- classification, Types &e ffects.
4. Gene therapy. .
5. DNA finger printing.

Unit V: Human Genetics & Genetic Engineering

I. Human chromosomes, Elementary idea of Human Genome Project

2. Common genetic diseases in man (Autosomal syndromes, sex chromosome
syndromes, diseases due to mutation-Sickle cell anaemia, Albinism &
Alkaptonuria.
3. Multiple factors and blood groups.
4. Twins- physical traits, mental traits.
5. Techniques used in recombinant DNA technology. Construction of
Chimeric DNA, Elementary idea of plaslllids & vectors.
6. Gene cloning and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) ,Gel Electrophoresis,
Nor~hern & Southern Blotting.

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 B. Sc. III Semester
Session 2012-2013
Subject-Zoology

PRACTICAL

I. Identification of spots related to theory.

2. Squash preparation of onion root tip / Chironomous larva salivary gland/grass hopper
testis.

3. Study of instruments techniques related to applied genetics - PCR, Gel electrophoresis.

DNA fingerprinting etc.
4. Problems based on genetics.
Scheme of Practical Examination

Time: 3 hours
MM:50

I. Spotting ( 5 Spots)
10 Marks

2. Squash preparation
05 Marks

3. Stue!y of instruments / techniques relatee!lo appliee! genetics 05 Marks

4. Problems on Genetics
10 Marks

5. Viva-Voce
10 Marks

6. Practical Recore! ane! Collection

10 Marks

Total
50 Marks

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 B. Sc. III Semester
Session 2012-2013
Subject-Zoology

Recommended Books

I. Genetics-Hartl Jones, - Jones and BarieH Publishers.

2. Cell and Molecular Biology -Karp. - Wiley John.
3. Molecular Cell Biology -Lodish, - WH Freeman and Company.
4. Cell & Molecular Biology - Sheelar & Bianchi, - John \Viley and Sons.
5. Molecular Biology of The cell- Alberts. Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis Garland
Publishing.
6. Genes VTlI- Lewin, Oxford.
7. Principles of Genetics- Gardener, Wiley John
8. Genetics-B 0 Singh, Kalyani Publications.
9. -Cell Biology, Genetics, Molecl'lIar Biology Evolution- Verma &. Agrawal, S Chand.
10. Principles of Genetics-Old & Primrose, Blackwell Science.
II. Genetics-Strickberger, Prentice Hall.
12. Principles of Genetics- Robert & Tamarin, McGraw '-lill.
13. Genetics - Venna P.S. and V.K. Agarwal. S. Chand & Co.
14. Principles of Genetics-Gardner. Wiley Eastern Pvt. Ltd.
15. Genetics_-- Winchester, Oxford IBH Publ.
16. Geneics-- Stickberger, Macmillan Pubcl.
17. Genetics - P.K. Gupta, Rastogi,( Hindi and Eng. Edi.).
18. Genetics - M.P. Arora. Himalaya Publication house.

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 Department of Higher Education Govt of M.P. Under Graduate semester wise single
paper syllabus as recommended by central board of studies and approved by the
Governor of M.P.
Syllabus of B.Sc. IV Semester 2012-2013 session

(Animal Physiology)
MM85
Unit I: Nutrition, Metabolism
I. Physiology of digestion in mammals
2. Protein Metabolism-Deamination, decarboxylation.Transamination of amino
acids, and Ornithine cycle.
3. Carbohydrate metabolism- Glycogenesis, Glycogenolysis, glycolysis. The
Citric acid cycle, Gluconeogenesis.
4. Lipid Metabolism-Beta oxidation of fally acids.
Unit II: Respiration
I. Organs of respiration in mammals
2. Mechanism of respiration in mammals.
3. Physiology of respiration (transport of gases, chloride shift).
4. Properties and function of respiratory pigments.
Unit III: Regulatory Mechanisms and Enzymes

I. Osmoregulation.
2. Physiology of Excretion- urea and urine formation in mammals.
3. Thermoregulation.
4. Definition and nomenclature of enzymes, classi fication of enzymes.
5. Mechanism of enzyme action.
Unit IV: Neuromuscular Co- ordination

I. Structure and properties of nervous tissue.

2. Physiology of nerve impulse conduction.
3. Types of muscles and their properties.
4. Theory of muscle contraction and its biochemistry.
Unit V: Endocrine system

I. Structure and functions of Pituitary Gland.

2. Structure and functions of Thyroid Gland.
3. Structure and functions of Adrenal Gland.
4. Structure and functions of Parathyroid, Thymus and Islets of langerhan's.

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 B. Sc. IV Scmcstcr
2012-2013 sessions
Subjcct-Zoology

Practical's

I. Detection of protein, carbohydrate and lipid.

2. Study of Human salivary enzyme activity in relation to pH.
3. Detection of nitrogenous waste products - Ammonia & Urea
4. Use of Kymograph
5. Exercise on Haematology - Counting of RBC /WBC and Blood grouping
in blood samples.
6. Estimation of Haemoglobin in blood samples.
7. Histological study of various endocrine glands - T. S. of Thyroid, T. S. of
Pituitary gland, T. S. of Adrenal gland, T. S. of Testis, T. S. of Ovary.
8. Histological study of Alimentary canal & various digestive organs - T.S of
Stomach, T.S of Intestine, T.S of Pancreas, and T. S. of liver.
9. Histological study of Visceral organs - T.S of Lungs, L.S. of Kidney
10. Histological study of Muscles - Striated, Unstriated & Cardiac muscle.

Schemc of Practical Examination

Time: 3 I-I rs MM:50

I. Spotting (10 Spots). 20M arks
2. Biochemical tests 05 Marks

3. Physiological Experiment (RBC/WBC Count/ Blood Group / Hb) 10 Marks

4. Exercise on enzyme activity 05 Marks

4. Viva-Voce. 05 Marks

5. Practical Record and Collection. OSMarks

Total 50Marks

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 B. Sc. IV Semester
2012-2013 sessions
Subject-Zoology

Recommended Books
. . I --- Eckert. WHo Freeman.
1. Ammal PhyslO ogy . W'II' n SHoal' Printice Hall (India).
2. General and Comparative PhysIOlogy -- I lal . <

3. Principles of Animal Physiology - Wood D.W.

4. ComparatIve. A'I1\ma I Physiolooy0 --- Prosser c.L.

5. Animal Physiology - Verma P.S. and Shcrma.

6. Prani Vigyan 2 Books of Hindi Grantha Academy.
7. Practical 2 Books of Hindi Grantha Academy
8. Human Physiology- Seeley, Stephens & Tate, McGraw Hill.
9. Human Physiology- Guyton A C, W B Saunders.
10. Medical Physiology- Rhoades & Tanner, Lippincot Williams ..
II. Text book of Animal Physiology, Nagabbhushanam & Kodarkar, Oxford and IBI-!
12. Essentials of Animal Physiology- Rastogi SC, Wiley Eastern
13. Animal Physiology- Verma P S, S Chand.
14. Animal Physiology- Nigam H C, Vishal Publication.
J 5. A Text Book of Animal Physiology- Berry A K, Emkay
16. Animal Physiology- Agrawal, Srivastava & Kumar, CBS.
17. Principles of Animal Physiology-Moyes & Schulte, Benjamin Cummings.
18. Fundamentals of Biochemistry- Jain, J.L., Jain Sanjay, Jain Nitin _ S. Chand &
Company Ltd. 2005

19. Biochemistry-Satyanarayana .U, Books & Allied Pvt. Ltd

20. Principles of Biochemistry- Lehninger, MacMillan Worth Publishers,
21. Elements of Biochemistry H S Srivastava-, Rastogi Publication

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 Department of Higher Education Govt of M P
paper syllabus as recommended b . . Under Graduate semester wise single
y central board of studies and approved by the
G overnor of M P
S y " a b us of B.Sc. V Semester ..2013-2014 sessions

Applied Zoology

Unit -I Aquaculture MM85

Definition and scope of aquaculture
Praw~ culture -(Culture of fres'h
water prawn,' Methods of prawn fishina
preservation and processing of prawns) . 0'

Pearl culture and Pearl Industry.

By products of fishing industry.
Frog culture, Breeding and selection.

Unit -II Pisciculture

General account of Edible fresh water fishes.
Cal~p culture: ~anagement of ponds, Preservation and processing of fishes.
Maintenance ot Aquarium
Plankton and their role in Fisheries.
Elementary knowledge of polyculture.

Unit -III Economic Entomology

Sericulture: Species of silkworm, life history of Bombyx mori, Sericulture Industry in
India.
Apiculture -life cycle and species Methods of bee keeping, Products of bees,
enemies of bees.
Lac culture: Lifecycle, Host Plant cultivation.
Common Pest: Stored Grains Sitophilus oryzae and Tribolium Castanaeum,
Vegetable pest Piers brassicae and Dacus cucurbi tae ..
Biological control of insect pests.

Unit -IV Toxicology

Toxicology: Basic concepts,
Heavy metal toxicity- Pb, Cd, Hg.
Toxicity testing. LC 50, LD SO"acute and chronic toxicity.
Pesticide and their toxicological effect.
Occupational health hazards ancl their control

Unit- V Lab Techniques -

pH- Definition, Study of pH- meter, determination of pH.

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 Chromatography: Principles & Types of chromatography (Paper
Chromatography).
Types of microtome and their uses.
General ideas of some common fixatives, stains and reagents.
Museum keeping, preservation and skeleton preparation, taxidermy(Bird)

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 B. Sc. V Semester
2013-2014 sessions
Subject-Zoology

PRACTICALS

I. Study of museum specimen of fresh water edible fishes.

2. Study of pH of Water and soil.

3. Study of Chromatography ( Paper Chromatography).

4. Study of working instrument: Microtome.

5. Study of different techniques for Museum Keeping ..

6. Maintenance of aquarium.
7. Study of pests-
Stored grain pests- Sitophilus Oryzae & Tribolium castanaew11.
Vegetable pests- Pieris brassicae & Dacus ClIcurbitae

8. Study of Plankton - Euglena, Paramoecium, Cyclops, Mysis, Daphnia

Scheme of Practical Examination

Time 3 hrs MM50

I Exercise based on simple Chromatography 10

2. Exercise based on pH determination 05

3. Exercise based on Applied Zoology ( Life cycle) 04
4. Exercise based on Museum Keeping Techniques / Microtome 05

5. Spotting 16

6. Viva. 05

7. Practical record / Collection. 05

Total 50

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 B. Sc. V Semester
2013-2014 sessions
Subject-Zoology
Applied Zoology

Recommended Books

P.O. Sharma, Environmental J?iology & Toxicology- Rastogi Pub.

S.Y.S. Rana, Laboratory Techniques- Narosa
Kohli & Ansari, Economic zoology- Ramesh Book Depot.
Sood. P.P., Toxicology- Mc Graw Hill
Rath, Aquaculture- Scientific Publishers
Santhanam Sukumanam Natrajan, A manual of fresh Water aquaculture- Oxford
and IBH.
Bardach , Aquaculture-Wiley
Behare, Tropical Fish Farming
Shrivastava, Fishes of lndia- Narendra Publishing House.
Pandey. K.c., Introduction of Fishes
Tembhare, Applied Entomology- Himalaya Publishing House.
Karger, A guide to general toxicology- S. Karger Publication.
P.K. Gupta, A method of Environmental Analysis. Water, Soil & Air
Helmet F. vam Ender, Pest Control and its ecology
Swaroop Arora, Pathak, Laboratory Techniques in Modern Biology- Sarup &
Sons
Bhatia & Ansari, Laboratory Techniques
Gupta & Gupta, Icthyology- S Chand.

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 Department of Higher Education Govt of M.P. Under Graduate semester wise single
paper Syllabus as recommended by central board of studies and approved by the
Governor of M.P.
Syllabus of B.Sc. VI Semester 2013-2014 session

Environmental Biology and Evolution

MM85
Unit -I
Concept of Ecology

Abiotic and Biotic Factors

Energy flow in ecosystem
Food chain and Food web
Biogeochemical cycle: C02. Nand P
Population Concept- Characteristics of population. Factors affecting population
growth.
Community Concept-Succession, Periodicity ,Indicators

Unit -II
Habitat Ecology
Fresh water habitat - Factors and classification.
Marine habitat- Factors and classification
Terrestrial habitat - Factors and classification.
Ecological divisions of India.
Natural resources and their Conservation with special reference to forests
Unit -III
Man and Environment
Wild life conservation (Laws, National Parks and Sanctuaries of MP)
Environmental degradation and pollution.
Thermal and Noise pollution
Radiation Ecology ,Global Warming and Green House Effect
Urbanisation and effect of human population on environment.
Unit -IV

Origin of life and evolution

Origin of life- modem concept only
Lamarckism, Darwinism.
Modern Synthetic theory :Variations Mutations, Isolation & Speciation
Adaptations and Mimicry
Micro, macro Evolution and Mega evolution.

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Unit -V
Palaeontology and distribution
Fossils, Methods of fossilisation, Determination of age of Fossils.
Study of Extinct forms: Dinosaurs and Archaeopteryx
Zoogeographical distribution of animals
Evolution of man.

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 B. Sc. VI Semester
2013-2014 sessions
Subject-Zoology

PRACTICALS

I. Study of Fresh water, Marine and Terrestrial Fauna.

2. Water analysis - Oxygen, Chloride.

3. Pond ecosystem.
4. Wild life: Endangered and threatened species.
5. Study of specimen related with Micro , Mega evolution ,Commensal isms

Symbiosis, Mimicry. Parasitism and colouration .

6. Study of various fossils: Living fossil, Limulus, Latimera, dinosaurs,

Archaeopteryx,.

Scheme of Practical Examination

Time 3 hrs M M 50 marks

I. Water analysis - Estimation of Oxygen, chloride 10 marks

12. marks
2. Spolling

3. Wild life: Endangered and threatened species. 08 marks

4. Pond ecosystem 05 marks

05 marks
5. Viva.

6. Practical record and Collection. 10 marks

50 marks
Total

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 B. Sc. VI Semester
2013-2014 sessions
Subject-Zoology

Environmental Biology And Evolution

Recommended Books

Odum E.P.,Fundamental of Ecology- WB Saunders

Call man, Ecology- Johnwilley & Sons
K. Clark, Elements of Ecology - Wiley
Harper & Row, Elements of Ecology Smith R.S. - New York
K.C. Agarwal, Wild Life in India Conservation and Management- Nidhi Pub.
M .. Shamim Jairaj Puri, Biological Diversity and Environment
Kumar & Asija , Biodiversity Principles & Conservation- Agrobios
Saharia, Wild life of India- Natraj Publisher
K.C. Agarwal, Biodiversity- Botanica
Jha, Genes & Evolution- John Pub.
Colbert, Evolution- Wiley- Liss
B.D. Sharma, Indian Wild life Resource & Development, Daya Pub.
Verma & Agarwal, Organic Evolution- S Chand
Rastogi V B, Organic Evolution- Kedar Nath and Ram Nath.
M P Arora, Organic Evolution- Himalaya
Singh & Chaturvedi, Organic Evolution- Anmol Publication.

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