Life Science

Lesson Plan

Name of the Faculty : Dr.KAILASH NARAYAN

Discipline : B.Tech(Civil Engg.)

Semester : 3rd

Subject : Life Science

Subject Code : BSC225

Lesson Plan Duration : 15 Weeks(Total Lecture = 45)

Work Load (Lecture/ Practical) per week (in hours) : Lecure-02, Practical-00

week Theory
Lecture Day Topic (including assignment/test)
1st 1st Plant Physiology covering
2nd Transpiration; Mineral nutrition
3rd (Assignment/Test)
2nd 1st Ecology covering, Ecosystems- Components,

 

2nd types, flow of matter and energy in an ecosystem
3rd Community ecology- Characteristics, frequency, life forms, and biological spectrum
3rd 1st Ecosystem structure- Biotic and a-biotic factors, food chain, food web,

 

2nd Ecological pyramids
3rd (Assignment/Test)
4th 1st Population Dynamics covering,
2nd Population ecology- Population characteristics, ecotypes
3rd Population genetics- Concept of gene pool
5th 1st and genetic diversity in populations,
2nd polymorphism and heterogeneity
3rd (Assignment/Test)
6th 1st Environmental Management covering, Principles: Perspectives, concerns and

management strategie

2nd Policies and legal aspects- Environment Protection Acts and modification, International Treaties;
3rd Environmental Impact Assessment- Case studies (International Airport, thermal power plant);
7th 1st (Assignment/Test)
2nd Molecular Genetics covering, Structures of DNA and RNA
3rd Concept of Gene, Gene regulation, e.g., Operon concept;
8th 1st (Assignment/Test)
2nd Biotechnology covering, Basic concepts:
3rd Totipotency and Cell manipulation; Plant & Animal tissue culture
9th 1st Methods and uses in agriculture, medicine and health
2nd Recombinant DNA Technology- Techniques and applications;
3rd (Assignment/Test)
10th 1st Biostatistics covering, Introduction to Biostatistics
2nd Terms used, types of data;
3rd Measures of Central Tendencies- Mean, Median, Mode
11th 1sts Normal and Skewed distributions
2nd Analysis of Data- Hypothesis testing and ANNOVA (single factor) (
3rd (Assignment/Test)
12th 1st Revision
2nd Revision
3rd Revision
13th 1st Revision
2nd Revision
3rd Revision
14th 1st Revision
2nd Revision
3rd Revision
15th 1st Revision
2nd Revision
3rd Revision

 

Faculty Sign................

Dr Kailash Narayan