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Hi everyone, can I get to know about the structure of MSc(Biodiversity & Conservation) of Aligarh Muslim University? I am interested to join this university for this course. Please tell me about the course structure.

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Hi everyone, can I get to know about the structure of MSc(Biodiversity & Conservation) of Aligarh Muslim University? I am interested to join this university for this course. Please tell me about the course structure.

The course structure of the MSc (Biodiversity Studies and Management) in Aligarh Muslim University is given below:

1st Semester:

Mammology
Phytology
Amphibians
Ornithology
Reptiles
Computer Exercises
Field Exercises

2nd Semester:

Population Biology
Ecosystem Ecology
Biostatistics
RS & GIS Application in Field Studies
Laboratory Techniques
Laboratory Practical
RS & GIS Exercises

3rd Semester:

Biodiversity Management
Biodiversity – Economics, Trade and Commerce
Biodiversity Mapping
Biodiversity Protection and Conservation
Human Biodiversity Interface
Synopsis Writing and Seminar
Field Tour

4th Semester:

MSc Dissertation
Viva-Voce

The course structure of M.Sc(Biodiversity & Conservation) in Aligarh Muslim University is given below=)

The duration of the M.Sc(Biodiversity & Conservation) is of 2 years with 4 Semesters.

Year I=)
=)Biodiversity Studies and Management
=)MAMMOLOGY
=)ORNITHOLOGY
=)AMPHIBIANS
=)REPTILES
=)FIELD EXEERCISE
=)ECOSYSTEM AND COMMUNITY ECOLOGY
=)POPULATION AND CONSERVATIONBIOLOGY
=)RS & GIS APPLICATION IN FIELD STUDIES
=)BIOSTATISTICS


Year II=)
=)BIODIVERSITY MAPPING
=)BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT
=)BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
=)BIODIVERSITY, ECNOMICS, TRADE AND COMMERCE
=)HUMAN BIODIVERSITY INTERFACE


You can refer to the link shared below for detailed syllabus:
https://www.amu.ac.in/newdata/syllabus/10596.pdf

Course structure of M.Sc (Biodiversity & Conservation) in Aligarh Muslim University are mentioned below:-
Course Duration - 2 years
Course Type - Degree
Course Level - Postgraduate
Course Mode - Regular/ Correspondence
Course Place - On Campus
Eligibility - Passed graduation with science stream

Syllabus -
Research Analysis: A Process of Inquiry
Research Methods & Applied Statistics
Integrated Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity Management
Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Law
Species Conservation
Behavioural Ecology
Geographical Information Systems
Ecological Field Techniques
Project Cycle Management
Protected Areas Management
Research Thesis

MSc in Biodiversity & Conservation is a 2 year duration course. This course provides students with essential knowledge, skills and experience in conservation biology and in the management and sustainable use of natural resources.

The detailed syllabus is given below.

Research Analysis: A Process of Inquiry
Research Methods & Applied Statistics
Integrated Natural Resource Management
Biodiversity Management
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Environmental Law
Species Conservation
Behavioral Ecology
Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Ecological Field Techniques
Project Cycle Management
Protected Areas Management
Research Thesis