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    It is a University which is committed to excellence and overall development of the student...

  • Placements

    Excellent education not only imparts knowledge, but also paves the way for...

  • Life@IIS Univ

    Life @ IISU is nothing less than a kaleidoscope of myriad hues; complete with...

  • Academics

    Taking the age-old tradition of enlightenment through education forward,...

  • Research

    To stimulate curiosity and cater to the global needs of a dynamic education,...

  • About Us

    The IIS University, with its perfect amalgamation of innovation, inspiration...

IIS (Deemed to be University)

Gurukul Marg, SFS, Mansarovar, Jaipur 302020, (Raj.) India

Phone:- +91-141-2400160-61, 2397906-07,

Fax: 2395494,2781158, Toll Free No.: 1800 180 7750

Research Methodology and Special Skills | Zoology

Research Methodology and Special Skills

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Paper Code: 
LSC 141
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
12.00
Research:Meaning,Definition,Methodology,research processes,criteria of good research.
Types of research:  Fundamental or basic, applied, Historical, descriptive, analytical, qualitative, quantitative, experimental, conceptual, case study.
Research design: Meaning, concepts, need, designs for different types of research.
Research problem and developing research proposal: Selection of research area and topic, statement of the research problem ,its scope ,steps involved in defining the problem.
Literature search: reviewing related literature, referencing, abstracting, computer search, bibliography, evaluation of the problem
Defining concepts: objectives, basic assumptions delimitations and limitations of the problem, statement of hypothesis.
12.00
Variables: independent and dependent variables, qualitative and quantitative variables, discrete and continuous variables, methods of controlling variables. Measurement of variables.
Sampling: Meaning, characteristics of good sample design, steps in sample design ,types and advantages.
Techniques of data collection:
primary data; Questionnaire, schedules, interview, observation and other methods
Secondary data: Reliability ,suitability and adequacy of data
 Processing and analysis of data : Processing operations :editing, coding, classification and tabulation of data, role of statistics in data analysis, statistical tables.
Report writing: types, format
12.00
Theory of probability: Probability sampling. Simple, random, systematic random sampling. Two stage and multistage sampling. Cluster sampling, Non probability sampling: purposive, quota an volunteer sampling, snow ball sampling.
Common distribution function: binomial probability distribution ,Poisson distribution and normal distribution curve.
 Standard deviation, Standard error
Test of significance:t-test, chi-test, ANOVA,F-test,
12.00
Microscopy: Light, dark field, phase contrast, interference, polarization, florescence, transmission and scanning electron microscope, Confocal, Deconvolution.
Separation Techniques:
Chromatography - Thin layer chromatography, absorption column chromatography, Ion exchange chromatography, High performance liquid chromatography, Size exclusion Chromatography.
Electrophoresis SDS-PAGE, Agarose Gels, Electrofocusing, Capillary.
Centrifugation: Differential and density gradient centrifugation, zonal and isopycnic separation (Brief account).
Modern tools for inventory, monitoring and conservation of biodiversity : GIS and GPS.
12.00
Spectrophotometry: Colorimetry, spectrophotometry, atomic absorption spectroscopy, Flame emission spectroscopy.
P.C.R. and  Types  
Inverse PCR
Anchored PCR.
PCR for site directed mutagenesis.
Cloning and expression of the PCR product.
Asymmetric PCR for DNA sequencing.
Essential Readings: 
Plant Biotechnology, Hammond, P. McGarvey and V. Yusibov (Editors.) Springer Verlag, 2000.
Plant Cell and Tissue Culture for the Production of Food ingredients. J. Fu, G. Singh, and W.R. Curtis (Editors), Kluwer Academic/Plenum Press.1999.
Advanced Methods in Plant Biotechnology, David. R. Murray: Panima Publishing Corporation. 1996
Plant Tissue Culture – Techniques & Experiments, (2nd edition) Roberta. H. Smith.  Elsevier. 2000
Plant Molecular Biology – A Practical Approach. C. H. Shaw, IRL Press Ltd.
Molecular plant Biology- volume 1 & 2. Philip M. Gilmartin and Chris Bowler,  Oxford University Press. 2005
Plant Tissue Culture. S.S. Bhojwani and M.K Razdan,  Elsevier. 2004
Biotechnology in Crop improvement, H.S. Chawla, International Book Distributing Company, 1998.
Practical Application of plant Molecular Biology, R.J. Henry, Chapman
Academic Year: 
2024-2025
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