B.Sc. Botany
*Year 1: Fundamentals of Plant Sciences*
*Semester 1:*
- *Diversity of Algae & Fungi*
- *Cell Biology & Genetics*
- *Plant Anatomy & Morphology*
- Lab: Microscopy, Algal/Fungal Slide Preparation
*Semester 2:*
- *Bryophytes & Pteridophytes*
- *Plant Physiology* (Photosynthesis, Respiration)
- *Ecology & Environmental Science*
- Lab: Transpiration Experiments, Herbarium Techniques
*Year 2: Core Botany & Applied Sciences*
*Semester 3:*
- *Gymnosperms & Angiosperms*
- *Plant Taxonomy & Systematics*
- *Microbiology & Plant Pathology*
- Lab: Flower Dissection, Bacterial Cultures
*Semester 4:*
- *Plant Biochemistry*
- *Genetics & Plant Breeding*
- *Biostatistics & Research Methods*
- Lab: DNA Extraction, Chromatography
*Year 3: Advanced Topics & Specializations*
*Semester 5:*
- *Molecular Biology & Biotechnology*
- *Economic Botany* (Medicinal Plants, Agriculture)
- *Electives (Choose 1): *
- Plant Biotechnology
- Phytochemistry
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Lab: Tissue Culture, PCR Techniques
*Semester 6: *
- *Plant Ecology & Biogeography*
- *Project/Dissertation* (Field/Lab Research)
- *Internship* (Botanical Gardens, Herbariums)
*Key Features: *
- *Lab Skills: *
- Micro techniques (Sectioning, Staining)
- Plant Tissue Culture
- Chromatography (TLC, HPLC)
- *Fieldwork: * Biodiversity surveys, Forest trips.