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Tribhuvan University
Institute of Science and Technology(IoST)
Structure of 4 Year-B.Sc. Environmental Science
Curricula
Coordinator
4-Year B.Sc. Curricula
Lecturer, Environmental Science, TU-PMC
Tribhuvan University(TU), Nepal
Course Structure: 4-Year B.Sc. Environmental Science Curricula
Year: B.Sc. First Year
Subject Offered
Nature of Courses
Marks Allocated
Total Marks
Env.+(PMC or CBZ any two)
Theory and Practical
100T+50P
300T+150P
Scientific Communication
Theory
50T
50
Year: B.Sc. 2nd Year
Subject Offered
Nature of Courses
Marks Allocated
Total Marks
Env. + (PMC or CBZ any two)
Theory and practical
100 T+50 P
300T+150P
Applied Statistics
Theory
50 T
50
Year: B.Sc. Third Year
Subject Offered
Env. + (PMC or CBZ any one)
Nature of Courses
Theory and practical
Marks Allocated
(100+50)x2
Total Marks
300
Theory
Theory
100
50+50
100
100
Research Methodology
Elective Paper(Any two : One
from each combination )
Year: B.Sc. 4th Year
Subject Offered
Nature of Courses
Core courses: any one subjects from Theory and practical
third year(one major/two paper)
Marks Allocated Total
Marks
(100+50)×2
300
Computational Courses
Theory /Lab
50
50
Project work : field and/or
Lab Work or Applied science(leading
to core subject)
Interdisciplinary Course
Research work and
presentation
100
100
Theory
50
50
Year
Total Marks
Total lecturer Hrs
IV
500
900(If Paper) or 1050(If Project)
Course Code
Env. 401
Env. 402
Env 403
Env 404
Env 405
Env 406
Env 407
Com 408
Course Title
Bio-Diversity Conservation and
Management
Bio-Diversity Conservation and
Management
Pollution Control and Environment
Governance
Pollution Control and Environment
Governance
Urbanization and Sustainable
Development
Project work
Climate Change and Ecosystem
Management
Computational Courses
F. M.
Lec.
Theory
100
Hrs
150
Practical
50
150
Theory
100
150
Practical
50
150
Applied Science
100
150
Field and/or Lab
work (Optional)
Interdisciplinary
100
300
50
75
Theory
50
75
Nature
Eligibility and Criteria for
Admission
For admission in B.Sc. environmental science
course, the candidates having 10+2 with second
division in science stream or equivalent are eligible
to apply. The applicant must appear and pass
entrance examination conducted by TU-IOST. The
admission will be on merit basis.
Medium of Instruction
English
Duration of the Program
Bachelor degree in environmental science is completed in four academic
years
Evaluation
• Students must obtain pass marks in all theory and practical subjects
separately in order to award the degree. The Institute of Science and
Technology will conduct the final examination at the end of the academic year.
The exam duration is of three hour for theory and six hour for practical
examination. The students should work an equivalent of 300 lecturer hours to
complete a 100 marks project or field work. Furthermore, a student having
passed four year study will be graded as follows
Grading/Evaluation
(4-Year Average)
Distinction: 75% and above
First division: 60% and above
Second division: 45% and above
Third division: 35% and above
Nature of Combination
SN
Groups Subject Combinations in Four Year B.Sc. Environmental Science
1st Yr
2nd Yr
3rd Yr
4th Yr
Remarks
One major
specialization
in B.Sc. 4th
year
1
Phy. Gr. EPM/ESM/EPS EPM/ESM/EPS
EP/EM/,ES/EM/EP/ES
=EP/EM/ES
E/P/M /S
2
Bio. Gr. ECZ/ECB/EBZ
EC/EZ, EC/EB, EB/EZ
=EC/EZ/EB
E/C/Z/B
ECZ/ECB/EBZ
Nature of Courses
B.Sc. 1st Year- Introductory in Nature
B.Sc. 2nd Year -Fundamental in Nature
B.Sc. 3rd Year-Advanced in Nature
B.Sc. 4th Year- Applied in Nature
M.Sc. = Research………!!!
Research
Applied
Advance
Fundamental
Introductory
Summary of Courses
SN
Year
Total Full Marks
Total Lec. hrs
1
B.Sc. 1st
500
975
2
B.Sc. 2nd
500
975
3
B.Sc. 3rd
500
900
4
B.Sc.4th
500
900 (If Paper) or 1050
(If Project)
2000
3750 or 3900 If Project
Total
Elective Subjects (B. Sc. 3rd Year)
SN
Major Subject
Elective Subject
1
Physics
2
Chemistry
3
Botany
4
Environmental
Science
Space Science
Applied Mathematics
Biochemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Medicinal and Aromatic plant
Biogeography and Evolution
Introduction of Environment Engineering
Environment Assessment and Project Management
5
Zoology
6
Mathematics
7
Statistics
8
Microbiology
9
Meteorology
10
Geology
Bioinformatics
Natural Resource Management
Descriptive Math
Numerical Mathematics
Operational Research
Eco-statistics
Bioinformatics
Pharmaceutical Microbiology and Quality Management
Mountain Meteorology
Micrometeorology
Geomorphology
Geohazard and climate change
Specificities of Courses
SN
Disciplines
Lecturer hrs
Percentage (%)
1
Physical Science
270
36
2
Biological Science
300
40
3
Chemical Science
70
9.33
4
Social Science
(Society/Culture/Climate//Govern
ance)
110
14.66
750
100
Total
Specificities of Courses
Physical Science
15%
36%
9%
Biological Science
Chemical Science
40%
Social Science
(Law/Economics/Culture/Society/Go
vernance)
Orientation of Courses
Conservation
Pollution
Specialty: If Practices Well………….?
Scientific Communication-1st Year
Applied Statistics-2nd Year
Research Methodology-3rd Year
Computational Courses -4th Year
Research Work-4th Year
Scientific Communication
Units I: Selected readings from the text “Learning English”: Astronomy, Information Technology,
Health and Medicine, Environment
Unit II: Selected theme and essays from the text “Improve your Writing”: Man-Bertrand
Russell, The sentence, “The world of Science and Technology”, The paragraph, Gods in the
Godless Universe-Bertrand Russell, Pollution and Superpollution-Gorden rattray, Science and
Survival-Barry commoner, Man and Nature-J.Bronowoski, Man and His Environment-Robert
Arvill, “Man and Nature”)
Unit III: Writing (Ref: Technical Communication)
Students must practice on
• Writing scientific articles for science magazines and daily newspaper
• Developing a scientific proposal
• Writing (essential components of) Research paper for journals.
• Report Writing
• Oral(e.g. PowerPoint) presentation in a group
• Citation of references
25 lecturer together with practice hours are assigned for each units
Computational Course
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Introduction to Computer
Operating System
Data Communication and Computer Network
Internet and Internet Services
Data Representation
Multimedia
Computer Security
Geographical Information System & Remote Sensing
Laboratory Work
Note: The evaluation of this course will be taken through final written
examination. However, during the classes teachers are required to use
computer interface through multimedia. Students should practice it in the
computer.
Acknowledge to Their Praiseworthy
Support
Curriculum Development Center, TU
Institute of Science and Technology(IoST)-TU
Environment Science Subject Committee
Prof. Dr. Kedar Rijal and CDES Family
Prof. Dr. Madan Koirala
Lecturer, Ramesh Raj Pant
MoSTE and other line agencies of Nepal Government
University Grant Commission(UGC), Nepal
KU, PU, IoF, IoE and other associated departments
SDRMA Project, PPCR-ADB, WWF-Nepal
TU-Constituents and affiliated colleges and Faculties
let it be Open the Forum for
Empowerment
Thank you