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HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN
B.Sc. ( Botany) CBCS Syllabus 2011
Document code : / SYLLABUS BSBOT2011
Revision No: / 0
Name of Faculty / Science
Faculty Code / SC / Programme Code : / BSBOT
Programme Name : / Botany
Effective from: / June 2011
Sem / CC / Old Paper Code / New Paper Code / Paper Type / Paper Name / Marking scheme / Credit / Total / Remarks
External / Internal
The / Pra / The / Pra
1 / CCBOT-111 / BSBOT101CC / CC / CCBOT-111 (CCT) / 70 / 30 / 4 / 100
1 / PCBOT-111 / BSBOT101PR / PR / Practical(PRT) / 50 / 2 / 50
1 / ESBOT-111 / BSBOT101ES / ES / Plant Tissue Culture(PTC) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT101ES to 103ES
ESBOT-112 / BSBOT102ES / ES / Plant Breeding(PBD) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT101ES to 103ES
1 / ESBOT-113 / BSBOT103ES / ES / Horticulture(HOR) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT101ES to 103ES
1 / EG111 / BSBOT101EG / EG / Communication skills (EGC) / 50 / 2 / 50
Sem / CC / Old Paper Code / New Paper Code / Paper Type / Paper Name / Marking scheme / Credit / Total / Remarks
External / Internal
The / Pra / The / Pra
2 / CCBOT-122 / BSBOT201CC / CC / CCBOT-122(CCT) / 70 / 30 / 4 / 100
2 / PCBOT-122 / BSBOT201PR / PR / Practical(PRT) / 50 / 2 / 50
2 / ESBOT-111 / BSBOT201ES / ES / Plant Tissue Culture(PTC) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT201ES to 203ES
2 / ESBOT-112 / BSBOT202ES / ES / Plant Breeding(PBD) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one from BSBOT201ES to 203ES
2 / ESBOT-113 / BSBOT203ES / ES / Horticulture(HOR) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT201ES to 203ES
2 / BSBOT201EG / EG / Environment science
(EGE) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT201EG to202EG
2 / BSBOT202EG / EG / Disaster management
(GDM) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT201EG to 202EG
Sem / CC / Old Paper Code / New Paper Code / Paper Type / Paper Name / Marking scheme / Credit / Total / Remarks
External / Internal
The / Pra / The / Pra
3 / CCBOT-211 / BSBOT301CC / CC / CCBOT-211(CC1) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
3 / CCBOT-212 / BSBOT302CC / CC / CCBOT-212(CC2) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
3 / PCBOT-211 / BSBOT301PR / PR / Practical(PR1) / 50 / 1.5 / 50
3 / PCBOT-212 / BSBOT302PR / PR / Practical(PR2) / 50 / 1.5 / 50
3 / ESBOT-211 / BSBOT301ES / ES / DNA-a molecule of Life(MOL) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT301ES to 303ES
3 / ESBOT-212 / BSBOT302ES / ES / Waterquality analysis(WQA) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT301ES to 303ES
3 / ESBOT-213 / BSBOT303ES / ES / Biodiversity(BIO) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT301ES to 303ES
Semester / CC / Old Paper Code / New Paper Code / Paper Type / Paper Name / Marking scheme / Credit / Total / Remarks
External / Internal
The / Pra / The / Pra
4 / CCBOT-221 / BSBOT401CC / CC / CCBOT221(CC1) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
4 / CCBOT-222 / BSBOT402CC / CC / CCBOT222(CC2) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
4 / PCBOT-221 / BSBOT401PR / PR / Practical(PR1) / 50 / 1.5 / 50
4 / PCBOT-222 / BSBOT402PR / PR / Practical(PR2) / 50 / 1.5 / 50
4 / ESBOT-211 / BSBOT401ES / ES / DNA-a molecule of Life(MOL) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT401ES to 403ES
4 / ESBOT-212 / BSBOT402ES / ES / Water quality analysis(WQA) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT401ES to 403ES
4 / ESBOT-213 / BSBOT403ES / ES / Biodiversity(BIO) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT401ES to 403ES
Semester / CC / Old Paper Code / New Paper Code / Paper Type / Paper Name / Marking scheme / Credit / Total / Remarks
External / Internal
The / Pra / The / Pra
5 / CCBOT-311 / BSBOT501CC / CC / Algae, Fungi and Plant Pathology(AFP) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
5 / CCBOT-312 / BSBOT502CC / CC / Bryophyta, Pteridophyta andGymnosperms(BPG) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
5 / CCBOT-313 / BSBOT503CC / CC / AngiospermFamilies, Plant Ecology and Plant Anatomy(APA) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
5 / CCBOT-314 / BSBOT504CC / CC / Cell Biology & Genetics, Microbiology and Biostatistics(CMB) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
5 / PCBOT-311 / BSBOT501PR / PR / Algae,Fungi,Plant PathologyandBryophyta(APR) / 65 / 2 / 65
5 / PCBOT-312 / BSBOT502PR / PR / Pteridophyta,Gymnosperms, Angiosperm FamiliesandPlant Ecology(PPR) / 65 / 2 / 65
5 / PCBOT-313 / BSBOT503PR / PR / Plant Anatomy,Cell Biology Genetics,Microbiology and Biostatistics(BPR) / 70 / 2 / 70
5 / CCBOT-314 / BSBOT504PR / PR / Cell Biology & Genetics, Microbiology and Biostatistics(CPR) / 70 / 2 / 70
5 / ESBOT-302 / BSBOT501ES / ES / Fresh Water Ecology(FWE) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT501ES to 502ES
5 / ESBOT-303 / BSBOT502ES / ES / Air Pollution(FPE) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT501ES to 502ES
Semester / CC / Old Paper Code / New Paper Code / Paper Type / Paper Name / Marking scheme / Credit / Total / Remarks
External / Internal
The / Pra / The / Pra
6 / CCBOT-321 / BSBOT601CC / CC / Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology & Lichensand Angiosperm Families(MPL) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
6 / CCBOT-322 / BSBOT602CC / CC / Biochemistry and Plant Physiology(BPP) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
6 / CCBOT-323 / BSBOT603CC / CC / Economic Botany, Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology and Genetics&Plant Ecology(EPG) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
6 / CCBOT-324 / BSBOT604CC / CC / Plant Anatomy and Plant Breeding(PPB) / 70 / 30 / 3 / 100
6 / PCBOT-321 / BSBOT601PR / PR / Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology & Lichens, Angiosperm Families and Biochemistry(MPR) / 65 / 2 / 50
6 / PCBOT-322 / BSBOT602PR / PR / Plant Physiology, Plant Breeding(PPR) / 65 / 2 / 50
6 / PCBOT-323 / BSBOT603PR / PR / Economic Botany, Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology,Genetics&Plant Ecology, Plant Anatomy(EPR) / 70 / 2 / 50
6 / CCBOT-324 / BSBOT604PR / PR / Plant Anatomy and Plant Breeding(PPR) / 70 / 2 / 70
6 / ESBOT-301 / BSBOT601ES / ES / Pharmacognosy of Herbal Drugs(PHD) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT601ES to 603ES
6 / ESBOT-302 / BSBOT602ES / ES / Fresh Water Ecology(FWE) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT601ES to 603ES
6 / ESBOT-303 / BSBOT603ES / ES / Air Pollution(FPE) / 50 / 2 / 50 / Any one paper from BSBOT601ES to 603ES

Choice Based Credit System-Semester-Grading System

In Under Graduate B Sc Programme

The 11th Five Year plan of India proposed various measures for academic reforms in higher education. Keeping in view the challenges of the changed times and make the higher education in Indian Universities compatible with the universities in developed nations, the UGC (11th Plan, March 2009) and later on the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) stressed on the following recommendations:

Semester System

Choice Based Credit System.

Curriculum Development

Examination Reforms

Administrative Reforms

All the above recommendations for reforms have been reviewed in by representatives of various universities in the Gujarat State and considered for implementation with the aim of transforming Higher Education-a transformation where students change from being passive recipients of knowledge to becoming active participants of the knowledge imbibing process. The education system in the State thus changes from a teacher-centric to learner-centric mode. It should aim at all-round integral development of students’ personality so that they become good citizens of the new world order.

Salient Features: CBCS in UG programme in Botany shall be offered from the Academic year 2011-12.

1.Botany subject in the Universities/Affiliated Colleges shall offer undergraduate programme in Faculty of Science from the Academic year 2011-12.

2.A student will have to get enrolled a Core course depending upon his/her requirement of a degree in the said discipline of study. A student will have a choice of selecting an Elective as well as Foundation courses from a pool of courses.

3.Each course shall be assigned a specific number of Credits.

4.A Core course is the course which should compulsorily be studied by a candidate as a Core requirement so as to get degree in a said discipline of study.

5.There shall be three Core Compulsory courses (Theory) each with 4 credits and their practical’s each with 2 credits. Thus, a credit weight-age in B Sc programme for each core course shall be of 6 credits. In short, 6 credits multiplied by 3 core compulsory courses equal to total of 18 credits.

6.In addition to the Core courses, a student will have to choose Elective as well as Foundation courses from a pool of courses.

7.Two courses of Elective, one each from Generic Elective and Interdisciplinary / Multidisciplinary / Subject centric electives shall have to be offered. The credit weight-age for each Elective course shall be of 02 Credits. Hence, a total credit weight-age for Elective courses shall be of 4 credits.

8.One Foundation (English Language) course shall have to be offered. The credit weight-age for Foundation course shall be of 02 credits.

Each course shall have a unique Course code. The Core courses, Elective courses and the Foundation courses shall be abbreviated respectively as CC, PC, EG, ES and FC.

1.Core Compulsory CC

Practical Core (Core Elective) PC

2.Elective Generic EG

Elective Subject ES

3.Foundation Compulsory FC

Each Academic year shall consist of two semesters, each of 15weeks of teaching equivalent to 90 working days. The Odd semester period shall be from July to November and the Even semester period shall be from December to April.

The course with 4 credits shall be of 60 hrs (15 weeks x 4 credits) duration. The course with 3 credits shall be of 45 hrs (15 weeks x 3 credits) duration. The course with 2 credits shall be of 30 hrs (15 weeks x 2 credits) duration.

A general framework for Bachelor of Science (B Sc) programme shall be as follows:

Semester wise credits / Total credits of the Programme
I / II / III / IV / V / VI
24 / 24 / 24 / 24 / 24 / 24 / 144

The semester wise weight age of core, elective and foundation courses shall be as follows:

Academic
year / Core compulsory
courses / Elective courses / Foundation courses
Semester I & II / 65-75% / 15-20% / 10-15%
Semester III & IV / 65-75% / 15-20% / 10-15%
Semester V & VI / 65-75% / 15-20% / 10-15%

Attendance:

The Attendance Rules as per the norms of Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University.

Medium of Instruction:

The Medium of Instruction shall be of Gujarati medium. Student is free to write answers either in Gujarati or English language.

Language of Question paper:

Question paper should be drawn in Gujarati language and its English version should be given.

Evaluation Methods:

1.A student shall be evaluated through Comprehensive Continuous Assessment (CCA)/ (Internal Evaluation) as well as the End of Semester examination (External Evaluation). The weight-age of CCA shall be 30%, where as the weight-age of the Semester end examination shall be 70%. There will be no internal evaluation in practical courses as well as in elective courses.

2.The In Semester assessment (CCA)/ (Internal Evaluation) is spread through the duration of the course and is to be done by the Teacher teaching the course. The assessment is to be done for each core compulsory theory courses by following three criteria with weight age of Marks :

MCQs -1 ( After Six Weeks of Teaching ) (05 Marks)

MCQs -2 ( After Twelve Weeks of Teaching ) (05 Marks)

Assignments (10 Marks )

Attendance Practical Attitude (10 Marks)

3.The End of Semester examination (External Evaluation) shall have an assessment based upon following perspective with respect to all the courses:

Evaluation with respect to Knowledge

Evaluation with respect to Understanding

Evaluation with respect to Skill

Evaluation with respect to Application

Higher Order Thinking Skills

4.With respect to all the above components, there shall be following types of Questions from each unit of the course.

MCQs/Fill in the blanks/ Match the pairs, etc

Short answer questions

Medium answer questions

Long answer questions

Examples/ Problems, etc

5.The End of Semester Examination will be conducted by the University. A certified journal of the respective core compulsory course shall be produced at the time of practical examination.

6.It will be compulsory for a candidate to obtain passing percentage in both Internal as well as External Evaluation. The passing marks for each course shall be 40%, or as decided by concern Board of Studies of the Subject.

7.Promotion, Re-Admission and Time for Completion of Course, Procedure for Awarding Grades, Provision for Appeal, etc. as decided by the Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University.

Study tour:

Botanical excursion/study tour may be arranged (by the concern faculty with prior permission of HoD and/or Principal) within state and/or outside the state to explore/studyplant diversity in its natural habitats.

Submission:

Instead of submission of Herbarium sheets and/or specimens at the time of final (Uni.) practical examination student may submit photographs/drawings or CD having such photographs/drawings of plant species to conserve plant species in their natural habitats and to avoid any damage to plant species and its natural habitat.

Selection of Elective (Subjective) course:

For semester-V and VI a common list of three courses is given below. Students are requested to select any one of three courses in Semester-V and then in Semester-VI one course may be selected from the rest of the two courses.

  1. ES BOT-301:: Pharmacognosy of Herbal Drugs
  2. ES BOT-302 :: Fresh Water Ecology
  3. ES BOT-303 :: Air Pollution

Selection of Elective (Generic) course:

For all Semesters-I to VI a separate list consists of new courses of Elective (Generic) is given by the Universityin Paripatra Kramank: 172/2012. Students may select any one of the courses as mentioned below forSemester-V and VI separately.As per Paripatra in Semester-V there are two courses 1. Indian constitution and 2.Data Base Management System (DBMS). In Semester-VI there are two courses 1. Information Technology and 2.Naturopathy.

HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN

B.Sc. Programme with 144 credits

CBCS-Semester-Grading Pattern

w.e.f. June-2011

General Pattern/Scheme of study components along with credits for Science faculty.
Part/Class / Study
Components / Instruction Hrs/ Week / Examination / Credit
Subject code / Internal / Uni. Exam / Total
B.Sc. Semester -I / Semester-I
Core Compulsory (CC)Course
CC-I-1 / Core Course-I (Paper-1) / 4 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 4
CC-II-1 / Core Course-II (Paper-1) / 4 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 4
CC-III-1 / Core Course-III (Paper-1) / 4 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 4
Practical Core (PC)Course
PC-I-1 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-1) / 4 / 50 / 50 / 2
PC-II-1 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-1) / 4 / 50 / 50 / 2
PC-III-1 / Practical Core Course-III (Paper-1) / 4 / 50 / 50 / 2
Foundation Course (FC)
FC-1 / Foundation (Compulsory) course (Generic) - English (L.L.) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 2
Elective Course (E)
EG-1 / Elective (Generic) Course -I / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
ES-1 / Elective (Subject) Course -I / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
30 / 105 / 495 / 600 / 24
B.Sc. Semester -II / Semester-II
Core Compulsory (CC)Course
CC-I-2 / Core Course-I (Paper-1) / 4 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 4
CC-II-2 / Core Course-II (Paper-1) / 4 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 4
CC-III-2 / Core Course-III (Paper-1) / 4 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 4
Practical Core (PC)Course
PC-I-2 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-1) / 4 / 50 / 50 / 2
PC-II-2 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-1) / 4 / 50 / 50 / 2
PC-III-2 / Practical Core Course-III (Paper-1) / 4 / 50 / 50 / 2
Foundation Course (FC)
FC-2 / Foundation (Compulsory) course (Generic) - English (L.L.) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 2
Elective Course (E)
EG-2 / Elective (Generic) Course -II / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
ES-2 / Elective (Subject) Course -II / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
30 / 105 / 495 / 600 / 24
HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN
B.Sc. three year (General) Programme with 144 credits Semester-III and IV in BOTANY w.e.f. June-2012 and December-2012 respectively
General Pattern/Scheme of study components along with credits
Study Components / Ins. Hrs/ Week / Examination / Credit
Internal
Marks / Uni. Exam. Marks / Total
Marks
Semester-III
Core Compulsory (CC) Course
CC-I-3 / Core Course-I (Paper-3) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-4 / Core Course-I (Paper-4) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-II-3 / Core Course-II (Paper-3) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-II-4 / Core Course-II (Paper-4) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
Soft-skill: Practical Core (PC) Course
PC-I-3 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-3) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-I-3
PC-I-4 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-4) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-I-4
PC-II-3 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-3) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-II-3
PC-II-4 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-4) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-II-4
Foundation Course (FC)
FG-21 / Compulsory English (L.L.) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 2
Elective Course (EC)
EG-21 / Elective (Generic) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2 / EG-21
ES-21 / Elective (Subject) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2 / ES-21
30 / 150 / 650 / 800 / 24
Semester-IV
Core Compulsory (CC) Course
CC-I-5 / Core Course-I (Paper-5) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-6 / Core Course-I (Paper-6) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-II-5 / Core Course-II (Paper-5) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-II-6 / Core Course-II (Paper-6) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
Soft-skill: Practical Core (PC) Course
PC-I-3 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-5) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-I-3
PC-I-4 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-6) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-I-4
PC-II-3 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-5) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-II-3
PC-II-4 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-6) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5 / PC-II-4
Foundation Course (FC)
FG-21 / Compulsory English (L.L.) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 2
Elective Course (EC)
EG-21 / Elective (Generic) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2 / EG-21
ES-21 / Elective (Subject) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2 / ES-21
30 / 150 / 650 / 800 / 24
HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN
B.Sc. three year (General) Programme with 144 credits Semester-V and VI in BOTANY w.e.f. June-2013 and December-2013 respectively
General Pattern/Scheme of study components along with credits
Study Components / Ins. Hrs/ Week / Examination / Credits
Internal
Marks / Uni. Exam. Marks / Total
Marks
Semester-V
Core Compulsory (CC) Course
CC-I-7 / Core Course-I (Paper-7) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-8 / Core Course-I (Paper-8) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-9 / Core Course-II (Paper-9) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-10 / Core Course-II (Paper-10) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
Soft-skill: Practical Core (PC) Course
PC-I-7 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-7) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
PC-I-8 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-8) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
PC-I-9 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-9) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
PC-I-10 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-10) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
Foundation Course (FC)
FG-31 / Compulsory English (L.L.) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 2
Elective Course (EC)
EG-31 / Elective (Generic) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
ES-31 / Elective (Subject) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
30 / 150 / 650 / 800 / 24
Semester-VI
Core Compulsory (CC) Course
CC-I-11 / Core Course-I (Paper-11) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-12 / Core Course-I (Paper-12) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-13 / Core Course-II (Paper-13) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
CC-I-14 / Core Course-II (Paper-14) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 3
Soft-skill: Practical Core (PC) Course
PC-I-11 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-11) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
PC-I-12 / Practical Core Course-I (Paper-12) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
PC-I-13 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-13) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
PC-I-14 / Practical Core Course-II (Paper-14) / 3 / 50 / 50 / 1.5
Foundation Course (FC)
FG-32 / Compulsory English (L.L.) / 3 / 30 / 70 / 100 / 2
Elective Course (EC)
EG-32 / Elective (Generic) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
ES-32 / Elective (Subject) Course / 2 / 50 / 50 / 2
30 / 150 / 650 / 800 / 24
Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan
B.Sc. Programme (CBCS-Semester-Grading pattern)
Semester end Examination
Format for Question paper Core Complementary Courses in Botany
Time: 3Hrs Total Marks: 70
Part A
(Answer all questions)
1-10.Questions such as, MCQs, Fill in the blanks, Match the pairs, etc. 10
(Each of 1 Mark) [At least two questions from each Unit]
Part B
(Answer all questions)
11-20.Very short answer type questions such as, Definition, Explain the terms, etc10
(Each of 1 Mark) [At least two questions from each Unit]
Part C
(Answer any eight/ten of the following)
21-30.Short answer type questions such as, Definition, Explain the terms, examples/problems, 16
reasons, differences, figures/diagrams, etc. (Each of 2 Marks) [At least two questions
from each Unit]
Part D
(Answer any four/six of the following)
31-36.Medium answer type questions such as, Short notes, figures/diagrams, examples/problems, 16
reasons, differences, etc. (Each of 4 Marks) [At least one question from each Unit]
Part E
(Answer any three/five of the following)
37-41.Long answer type questions such as, Describe / Discuss in detail, diagrams, examples/18
problems, etc. (Each of 6 Marks) ) [At least one question from each Unit]
Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan
B.Sc. Programme (CBCS-Semester-Grading pattern)
Semester end Examination
Format for Question paper Core Complementary Courses in Botany
Time: 3Hrs Total Marks: 70
Part A
(Answer all questions)
1-10.Questions such as, MCQs, Fill in the blanks, Match the pairs, etc. 10
(Each of 1 Mark) [At least two questions from each Unit]
Part B
(Answer all questions)
11-20.Very short answer type questions such as, Definition, Explain the terms, etc10
(Each of 1 Mark) [At least two questions from each Unit]
Part C
(Answer any eight/ten of the following)
21-30.Short answer type questions such as, Definition, Explain the terms, examples/problems, 16
reasons, differences, figures/diagrams, etc. (Each of 2 Marks) [At least two questions
from each Unit]
Part D
(Answer any four/six of the following)
31-36.Medium answer type questions such as, Short notes, figures/diagrams, examples/problems, 16
reasons, differences, etc. (Each of 4 Marks) [At least one question from each Unit]
Part E
(Answer any three/five of the following)
37-41.Long answer type questions such as, Describe / Discuss in detail, diagrams, examples/18
problems, etc. (Each of 6 Marks) ) [At least one question from each Unit]
Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan
B. Sc. (Sem-I to VI) Programme
Elective (Generic) Courses
Semester I (w.e.f. June 2011)
EG-111 Communication Skills
Semester-II (w.e.f. December 2011)
EG-121 Environmental Studies
EG-122 Disaster Management
Semester-III (w.e.f. June 2012)
EG-211 Culture and Civilization
EG-212 National Ethics
EG-213 Fundamentals of Computer
EG-214 Value oriented education
Semester-IV(w.e.f. December 2012)
EG-221 Yoga and Wellness
EG-222 Social Ethics
EG-223 Computer applications-I
EG-224 Human Rights
Semester-V (w.e.f. June 2013)
EG-311 General Knowledge-I
EG-312 Atmospheric hazards
EG-313 Computer applications-II
EG-314 Naturopathy
Semester-VI (w.e.f. December 2013)
EG-321 General Knowledge-II
EG-322 Nutritional Management in Health
EG-323 Fundamental rights and duties
EG-324 Rural Health
NOTE: The syllabi, examination pattern as well question paper style, etc. for above mentioned Elective (Generic) Courses for Sem.-III and IV will be decided and prepared by
Uni. Expert(s) / Expert Committee.
HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY, PATAN
Programme code : / BSBOT / Programme Name : / Botany
Course Code / BSBOT101CC / Semester : / 1
CCBOT-111(CCT)
Course type : / Core Course / Total Credit : / 04
Teaching time (hours) / Examination Marking scheme
Theory
(hrs) / Practical
(hrs) / Internal
(Marks) / External
(Marks) / Total
(Marks)
4 X 15 = 60 / 30 / 70 ( Paper of 3 hrs) / 100
Unit
No. / Topic
No. / Content / Hrs. / Marks
W + % / Credit
1. / Cell Biology
?The Cell theory, types of cells on the basis of Nucleus (Akaryota, Prokaryota & Eukaryota)