B.Sc. Forestry
*Year 1: Fundamentals of Forestry & Basic Sciences*
*Semester 1:*
- Introduction to Forestry
- Fundamentals of Soil Science
- Principles of Horticulture
- Basic Mathematics & Statistics
- Practical: Soil Sampling, Nursery Techniques
*Semester 2:*
- Forest Ecology & Biodiversity
- Dendrology (Tree Identification)
- Climatology & Meteorology
- Practical: Forest Surveying, Herbarium Preparation
*Year 2: Silviculture & Forest Management*
*Semester 3:*
- Silviculture Systems
- Forest Mensuration & Biometrics
- Wood Science & Technology
- Practical: Tree Volume Measurement, Timber Grading
*Semester 4:*
- Agroforestry & Social Forestry
- Forest Pathology & Entomology
- Watershed Management
- Practical: Pest/Disease Identification, GIS Basics
*Year 3: Advanced Forestry & Conservation*
*Semester 5:*
- Forest Genetics & Tree Improvement
- Wildlife Biology & Conservation
- Forest Economics & Policy
- Practical: Seed Technology, Wildlife Census Techniques
*Semester 6:*
- Forest Fire Management
- Remote Sensing & GIS in Forestry
- *Electives (Choose 1):*
- Ecotourism
- Medicinal Plants
- Urban Forestry
- Practical: GPS Mapping, Fire Risk Assessment
*Year 4: Specialization & Field Training*
*Semester 7:*
- Forest Product Utilization
- Climate Change & Carbon Sequestration
- Project Planning & Entrepreneurship
- Practical: Value-Added Forest Product Development
*Semester 8:*
- *Internship* (6 months in Forest Dept./Research Institutes)
- *Research Project* (Thesis Submission)
- Field Training: Forest Division Attachment
*Key Skills Covered:*
- *Field Techniques: * Tree Census, Soil/Wildlife Surveys
- *Tools: * GIS, Remote Sensing, Dendrometer
- *Management: * Afforestation, Forest Protection Laws
- *Research: * Data Analysis, Conservation Strategies