Environmental Toxicology (Practical)

Paper Code: 
ZOL 324 C
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
120.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

ZOL 324C

Environmental Toxicology (Practical)

Students will –

CO106: Experimental skills of various methods used for measuring toxicity 

CO107: Determine techniques involved in analysis of toxicants CO108: Analyze causes and effects of developmental toxicity CO109: Explore information on mutagenicity.

CO110: Learn Different types of Chromatography

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical

 

Class test

Semester end examinations,

Quiz

Assignments,

Presentations

Surprise test

Open book test

 

  • Measuring Toxicity
  • Study of Acute, Subchronic and Chronic toxicity on the Stored grain pests.
  • Histopathological study in Mammal / Insect (cockroach) after application of known toxicants
  • Haematological studies
  • Bio-chemical studies
  • Analysis of Toxicants by Chromatography :Paper, TLC,GC
  • Ames Test for mutagenicity
  • Study of developmental toxicity by using chick embryos
  • Spots Viva

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
  • Printer-friendly version
  • PDF version