DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY

Programme Specific outcome 

    Upon completion of M.Sc., Botany degree programme the students will be able to

PSO  No. Programme Specific Outcome
PSO-1 Procure updated and quality knowledge in the specialized areas of Botany.
PSO-2 Acquire practical skills in plant diversity and related topics.
PSO-3 Identify plants applying classical and modern taxonomical skills.
PSO-4 Evolve entrepreneurial skills related to advanced fields of Botany.
PSO-5 Equip with various computational skills applied in the field of Bioinformatics.
PSO-6 Gain knowledge in organization of plants at gene, molecular, cellular and tissue level.
PSO-7 Design and carryout biological experiments, projects and interpret data providing meaningful solutions and recommendations.
PSO-8 Beware of environmental issues and live-in harmony with nature.
PSO-9 Utilize bioresources without profiteering motives.
PSO-10 Become competent enough in various analytical and technical skills related to Plant Science.

M.Sc., BOTANY

COURSE OUTCOMES

Course Name: Algae, Fungi, Lichens And Bryophytes                               Code: 21PBY01

S.No. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed  BLOOMS VERB
CO1 Identify various algae and understand the economic uses of algae 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO2 Understand the structure and life cycle of different group of algae 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10 Remember
CO3 Classify different fungi based on morphology and reproduction 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10 Apply
CO4 Differentiate different lichens 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10 Apply
CO5 Classify various bryophytes and understand their economic uses 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10 Apply

Course Name: Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms And Palaeobotany                  Code: 21PBY02

S.No. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed BLOOMS VERB
CO1 The knowledge of origin, classification, stelar evolution and economic importance of Pteridophytes. 1,2,3,8,9,10 Understand
CO2 The understanding of structure, reproduction and evolution of Pteridophytic orders. 1,2,4,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO3 Understand classification, general characters, distribution and phylogeny, economic importance of Gymnosperms. 1,2,4,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO4 Critically differentiate the characters of four orders of Gymnosperm i.e., Cycadales, Coniferales, Ginkgoales and Gnetales. 1,2,4,7,8,9,10 Analyse
CO5 Understanding the meaning of fossil and its use in the determination of age of plant materials, understanding the applied knowledge and different aspects of Palaeobotany. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Understand

Course Name: Microbiology and plant pathology                                 Code: 21PBY03

S. NO. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed  BLOOMS VERB
CO1 Understand microbial culture techniques and perform staining of different bacteria 1,2,3,4,6,7,10 Understand
CO2 Understand the role microorganisms in biodegradation and  analyse drinking water quality 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Evaluate
CO3 Understand the role of microbes in industry and perform food preservation 1,2,3,4,7,8,9 Apply
CO4 Describe the structure of bacteria and viruses 1,2,3,4,6,7 Understand
CO5 Compare various plant diseases and facilitate various control measures 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10 Create

Course Name: Plant resources utilization and conservation                      Code: 21PBYM1

S. No. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed BLOOMS VERB
CO1 Systematically understand biodiversity and its vital role in ecosystem function. 1,2,3,6,9,10 Understand
CO2 Understand the binomial, common cultivation methods and uses of food crops and fibre yielding plants. 1,2,4,6,8,9,10 Understand
CO3 Develop a basic knowledge of classification of medicinal drugs, drug yielding plants and its therapeutic uses. 1,2,4,6,8,9,10 Apply
CO4 Understand the common cultivation methods of vegetable oil yielding plants and resources of forest. 1,3,4,6,8,9,10 Understand
CO5 Developing critical thinking for the conservation of biodiversity and strategies used for the conservation of plant diversity 1,6,8,9,10 Analyse

Course Name: Agribusiness                                                                           Code: 21PBYM2

S. NO. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed  BLOOMS VERB
CO1   Understand the role of various organizations in Entrepreneurship 1,2,4,9 Understand
CO2 Prepare different food products 1,2,4,7,9 Apply
CO3 Develop various nursery techniques 1,2,4,7,9,10 Create
CO4 Grow various ornamental flowering plants 1,2,4,9 Apply
CO5 Perform flower arrangements 1,2,4,9 Create

Course Name: Anatomy, embryology and micro techniques                     Code: 21PBY04

S. No. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed BLOOMS VERB
CO1 Understand various internal structures of the plant and their Dendrochronology 1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO2 appreciate the wound healing process and analyze the anomalous secondary growth in plants 1,2,3,6,7,8,10 Apply
CO3 understand Microsporogenesis and Megasporogenesis 1,2,3,6,10 Remember
CO4 compare different types of embryo and endosperm development 1,2,3,6,7,10 Analyse
CO5 perform microtome sectioning and prepare permanent slides 1,2,3,4,6,7,9,10 Create

Course Name: Cell, molecular biology and genetics                                   Code: 21PBY05

S. NO. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed  BLOOMS VERB
CO1 understand the structure and functions of various cell organelles 1,2,3,6,7,10 Remember
CO2 identify and differentiate the Mitosis and reduction types of cell division 1,2,4,6,7,10 Understand
CO3 understand the structure, types and replication of DNA 1,3,5,6,7,9,10 Remember
CO4 appreciate the Inheritance, interaction of genes and Chromosome structure and    will be able to do Chromosome mapping 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Apply
CO5 understand the structure of gene and its regulation in expression 1,2,4,5,6,7,10 Understand

Course Name: Environmental biology                                                   Code: 21PBY06

S.No. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed BLOOMS VERB
CO1 Analyze various types of ecosystems and correlate different ecosystems. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Analyse
CO2 Know about how changes take place during ecological succession. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Analyse
CO3 Understand the vegetative organization in plant populations and plant communities. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO4 Understand the effect of air and water pollution in environment. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO5 Understand the effect of soil, noise pollution and natural disasters in environment. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Understand

 Course Name: Forest technology                                                            Code: 21PBYM3

S. NO. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed  BLOOMS VERB
CO1 appreciate the scope and classification of forestry 1,2,3,6,7,8 Remember
CO2 get familiarize with the forest management 1,2,5,7,8 Apply
CO3 understand the silviculture 1,2,3,4,7,8,10 Remember
CO4 get an idea of Wood structure and wood preservation 1,2,4,6,7,9,10 Evaluate
CO5 get familiarize with the tree improvement methods 1,2,3,6,7,8,10 Apply

Course Name: Horticulture                                                                     Code: 21PBYM4

S.No. COURSE OUTCOME PSOs Addressed BLOOMS VERB
CO1 Understand Horticulture and Plant Propagation methods. 1,2,3,4,7,8,9,10 Understand
CO2 Know the outdoor garden, water garden and lawn making. 1,2,3,4,8,9,10 Create
CO3 Learn indoor garden, floriculture and Bonsai cultivation. 1,2,3,4,8,9,10 Apply
CO4 Learn the cultivation of vegetables and kitchen garden. 1,2,3,4,8,9,10 Create
CO5 Learn the cultivation of fruit crops and tree species. 1,2,3,4,8,9,10 Apply