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Forestry & Environmental Science
Curriculum
Session 2014-2015
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First Year : Semester I
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 111 Forest Botany 3 + 0 3 FES 112 Dendrology 2 + 0 2 FES 117 Forest Botany Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 119 Introduction to Forestry and Environmental Science 2 + 0 2 FES 122 Forest Tree Physiology 2 + 0 2 FES 123 Forest Zoology 2 + 0 2 MAT 102B Calculus and Differential Equations 2 + 0 2 ENG 101 English Language Course 2 + 0 2 ENG 102 English Language Course (Lab.) 0 + 2 1 FES 113 Field Work and Viva-Voce 0 + 2 1 FES 118 Dendrology Laboratory 0 + 2 1 Total 15 + 8 = 23 19 - First Year : Semester II
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 114 Geology and Forest Soils 2 + 0 2 FES 120 Geology and Forest Soils Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 125 Forest Ecology 3 + 0 3 FES 126 Forest Ecology Laboratory 0 + 2 1 CHE 101F General Chemistry 3 + 0 3 CHE 102F Chemistry Laboratory 0 + 4 2 SOC 101B Principles of Sociology 3 + 0 3 ENG 103 Advanced English Language 2 + 0 2 MAT 103B Matrix and Vector Analysis 2 + 0 2 FES 116 Field Work and Viva-Voce 0 + 2 1 Total 15 + 10 = 25 20 - Second Year : Semester I
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 212 Forest Entomology 2 + 0 2 FES 223 Forest Entomology Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 231 Wood Structure and Properties 3 + 0 3 FES 232 Wood Structure and Properties Laboratory 0 + 2 1 PHY 209 General Physics 3 + 0 3 ECO 103B Principles of Economics 3 + 0 3 STA 214 Statistics-I 2 + 0 2 CSE 205 Database Management and Programming 2 + 0 2 CSE 206 Database Management and Programming Lab 0 + 6 3 FES 213 Field Work and Viva-Voce 0 + 2 1 Total 15 + 12 = 27 21 - Second Year : Semester II
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 216 Surveying and Drawing 2 + 0 2 FES 218 Principles and Practice of Silviculture 3 + 0 3 FES 225 Surveying and Drawing Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 226 Species Silviculture 3 + 0 3 FES 227 Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System 3 + 0 3 FES 228 Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 229 Mycology, Forest Pathology and Forest Protection 2 + 0 2 FES 230 Mycology, Forest Pathology and Forest Protection Laboratory 0 + 2 1 BAN 344 Managerial Accounting 2 + 0 2 ANP 305 Environmental Anthropology 2 + 0 2 CEE 207 Solid Waste Disposal and Management 2 + 0 2 STA 215 Statistics-II 2 + 0 2 FES 219 Field Work and Viva-Voce 0 + 2 1 Total 21 + 8 = 29 25 - Third Year : Semester I
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 118 Forest Mensuration and Inventory 3 + 0 3 FES 319 Agroforestry and Upland Farming Systems 3 + 0 3 FES 325 Plantation Silviculture 3 + 0 3 FES 326 Forest Mensuration and Inventory Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 327 Plantation Silviculture Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 328 Tea, Coffee and Rubber 2 + 0 2 FES 329 Tea, Coffee and Rubber Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 330 Non-Timber Forest Products 2 + 0 2 FES 341 Forest and Environmental Economics 2 + 0 2 FES 342 Forest Based Industries and Community Development 3 + 0 3 FES 316 Field Work and Viva-Voce 0 + 2 1 Total 18 + 8 = 26 22 - Third Year : Semester II
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 317 Wood Seasoning and Preservation 2 + 0 2 FES 323 Mangrove Forestry 2 + 0 2 FES 332 Wood Seasoning and Wood Preservation Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 336 Watershed, Water Resources and Wetland Management 2 + 0 2 FES 337 Park and Wildlife Management 3 + 0 3 FES 346 Social Forestry and Forestry Extension 3 + 0 3 FES 343 Forest Engineering 3 + 0 3 FES 344 Forest Harvesting 3 + 0 3 FES 345 Environmental Pollution and Climate Change 3 + 0 3 FES 324 Field Work and Seminar 0 + 2 1 Total 21 + 4 = 25 23 - Fourth Year : Semester I
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 411 Genetics and Tree Improvement 3 + 0 3 FES 412 Forest Management 3 + 0 3 FES 413 Forest Development Planning 2 + 0 2 FES 416 Research Methodology 3 + 0 3 FES 419 Forest and Environmental Policy, Law and Administration 3 + 0 3 FES 424 Forest Management Plan 0 + 6 3 FES 425 Research Project (To be evaluated in 8th semester) 0 + 2 1 FES 427 Genetics and Tree Improvement Laboratory 0 + 0 0 FES 434 Research Methodology Laboratory 0 + 2 1 FES 429 Seminar 0 + 2 1 Total 14 + 12 = 26 20 - Fourth Year : Semester II
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES 420 Land Use Planning and Management 2 + 0 2 FES 423 Biodiversity Conservation 2 + 0 2 FES 425 Research Project 0 + 6 3 FES 430 Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing 2 + 0 2 FES 435 Internship 0 + 2 1 Total 6 + 8 = 14 10 - M.Sc. in Forestry (general) - Semester I
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES-511 Forest Resource Management 4 + 0 4 FES-512 Forest Soil Management 4 + 0 4 FES-513 Forest Resource Economics 4 + 0 4 FES-514 Research Methodology 2 + 0 2 FES-515 Research Methodology Laboratory 0 + 4 2 Total 14 + 4 = 18 16 - M.Sc. in Forestry (general) - Semester II
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES-516 Community Based Natural Resource Management 4 + 0 4 FES-517 Project 0 + 8 4 Total 4 + 8 = 12 8 - M.Sc. in Forestry (Thesis) - Semester I
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES-511 Forest Resource Management 4 + 0 4 FES-512 Forest Soil Management 4 + 0 4 FES-513 Forest Resource Economics 4 + 0 4 FES-514 Research Methodology 2 + 0 2 FES-515 Research Methodology Laboratory 0 + 4 2 Total 14 + 4 = 18 16 - M.Sc. in Forestry (Thesis) - Semester II
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES-516 Community Based Natural Resource Management 4 + 0 4 FES-518 Project Management (optional to be selected) 4 + 0 4 FES-519 Sustainable Development (optional to be selected) 4 + 0 4 FES-520 Tropical Forest Ecology (Optional to be selected) 4 + 0 4 FES-521 Forestry and Climate Change (Optional to be selected) 4 + 0 4 FES-522 Remote Sensing and GIS in Natural Resource Management (Optional to be selected) 2 + 0 2 FES-523 Remote Sensing and GIS in Natural Resource Management Laboratory (Optional to be selcted) 0 + 4 2 Total 22 + 4 = 26 24 - M.Sc. in Forestry (Thesis) - Semester III
Course No Course Title Hours/Week
Theory + LabCredits Prerequisite FES-524 Thesis 0 + 24 12 Total 0 + 24 = 24 12 - First Year : Semester II