First and second semester students choose 3 options per semester and third and fourth semester students choose 2 options per semester for GenEd programme. The GenEd programme requires all undergraduate students to take 10 courses over four semesters where students of the Sciences take two compulsory Liberal Arts courses and vice versa. This programme is designed to teach them to transcend disciplinary boundaries and to ensure a more holistic liberal development that is in keeping with the academic traditions of the university and current international standards of research. The UG elective General Education or GenEd programmes, replace the earlier system of taking pass course subjects and introduce students to a broad range of topics from across the disiplines. The newly introduced UG (Hons) and PG degree courses Biological Sciences cut across the disciplines of life science and also amalgamated the elements of Biochemistry, Statistics and Physics in the curricula.
Interdisciplinary programmes and de partments involved: The Biological Sciences Department is an interdisciplinary department created by merging the Botany, Zoology and Physiology of the erstwhile Presidency College. Names of programmes offered (UG, PG, M.Phil., Ph.D., Integrated Masters Integrated Ph.D., D.Sc., D.Litt., etc.) : B.Sc (Hons) in Biological Sciences, M.sc.
Year of establishment : Is the Department part of a School/Faculty of the university? Faculty of Natural and Mathematical Sciences 4. Name of the Department : Biological Sciences 2. Chemistry Economics Geography Geology Mathematics Physics Statistics 218ħ Evaluative Report of the Department : Biological Sciences Presidency University 1. 1 Presidency University Self-Study Report For Submission to the Assessment and Accreditation Council Presidency University Kolkata 2016 ( Volume-3 Departmental Inputs Self-Study Report (Volume-3) Faculty of Natural and Mathematical Sciences 1ģ Self-Study Report For Submission to the Assessment and Accreditation Council Presidency University Kolkata 2016 ( Volume-3 Departmental Inputs Faculty of Natural and Mathematical Sciencesĥ Table of Contents Volume-3 Departmental Inputs Faculty of Natural and Mathematical Sciences 1.
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