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APPLIED ZOOLOGY PRACTICAL [1]

Paper Code: 
25DZOL502(B)
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
4.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course objectives:

This course will enable the students to –

1.    Gain knowledge about insect vectors

2.    Identify feature and economic importance of pests

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning outcomes (at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

25DZOL502(B)

APPLIED ZOOLOGY PRACTICAL

CO67: Recognize

Ecologically     important                     and

harmful insects.                     Understand

the nature of the damage done

by an insect pest.

CO68: Relate how

arthropods work as vectors of

Human

diseases  and  affect  human

society.

CO69:  Design the setup of

Pisciculture, dairy farming, poultry keeping, leather industry and wool industry

CO70:  Create  a  report on

necessary     requirements                  of

animal breeding and aquarium

keeping

CO71: Demonstrate skills and

record the concepts  in the

form of practical file and reflect

on         personal            learning

experiences and experimental

outcomes during viva voce.

CO72:  Contribute  effectively

in course-specific interaction

The 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,

Chart

preparation

Assessment

Strategies

Class test,

Semester end

examinations,

Quiz, Solving

problems in

tutorials,

Assignments,

Presentation.

 

1.   Study of Plasmodium vivax, Entamoeba histolytica, Trypanosoma gambiense, Ancylo stoma duodenale and Wuchereria bancrofti and their life stages through permanent slides/photomicrographs or specimens.

2. Study of arthropod vectors associated with human diseases: Pediculus, Culex, Anopheles, Aedes and Xenopsylla.

3.     Study  of  insect  damage  to  different  plant  parts/stored  grains  through  damaged

products/photographs.

4. Identifying feature and economic importance of Helicoverpa (Heliothis) armigera, Papilio demoleus, Pyrilla perpusilla, Callosobruchus chinensis, Sitophilus oryzae and Tribolium castaneum

 

5. Visit to poultry farms or animal breeding centres. Submission of visit report

6. Report on freshwater aquarium

 

SCHEME FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION

Scheme for CA End Practical Examination

Exercise 1

Exercise II

File

Viva

Attendance

Total

 

5

 

5

 

10

 

5

 

5

 

30

 

Scheme for Semester End Practical Examination

Exercise I

Exercise II

Exercise III

Exercise IV

Spotting

File

Viva

Total

8

8

8

8

6x3=18

10

10

70

 

Essential Readings: 

ESSENTIAL READINGS:

●    Shukla and Upadhyaya: Economic Zoology (Rastogi Publishers, 2009).

●    Chatterjee K.D. Parasitology (Protozoology and Helminthology) with two hundred fourteen illustrations. CBS Publishers & Distributors Private Limited, 2009.

●    Paniker, CKJ. Textbook of Medical Parasitology. 6th Edition Jaypee Brothers, 2007

References: 

SUGGESTED READINGS

●    Park, K. (2007). Preventive and Social Medicine. XVI Edition. B.B Publishers.

●    Arora, D. R and Arora, B. (2001). Medical Parasitology. II Edition. CBS Publications and Distributors.

●    Kumar and Corton. Pathological Basis of Diseases.

●    Atwal, A.S. (1986). Agricultural Pests of India and South East Asia, Kalyani Publishers.

●    Dennis, H. (2009). Agricultural Entomology. Timber Press (OR).

●    Hafez, E. S. E. (1962). Reproduction in Farm Animals. Lea & Fabiger Publisher

●    Dunham R.A. (2004). Aquaculture and Fisheries Biotechnology Genetic Approaches. CABI publications, U.K.

●    Pedigo, L.P. (2002). Entomology and Pest Management, Prentice HalL

e-CONTENT:

●    https://nptel.ac.in/courses/102106084 [2]

●    https://ncert.nic.in/vocational/pdf/kedf101.pdf [3]

●    https://krishijagran.com/animal-husba [4] ndry/poultr y-farming-which-is-more-profitable-layer-or- broiler/

●    http://www.agritech.tnau.ac.in/e xpert_system/cattlebuffalo/Breeds %20of%20cattle %20 [5]&%20baffalo.html

●    https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/a [6] nimal_husbandry/ani_goat_breeds%20of%20goat.html

 

JOURNAL:

●    Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology [7]

●    International Journal of Applied Biology [8]

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026 [9]

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Links:
[1] https://zoology.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/applied-zoology-practical-1
[2] https://nptel.ac.in/courses/102106084
[3] https://ncert.nic.in/vocational/pdf/kedf101.pdf
[4] https://krishijagran.com/animal-husba
[5] http://www.agritech.tnau.ac.in/expert_system/cattlebuffalo/Breeds%20of%20cattle%20
[6] https://agritech.tnau.ac.in/a
[7] https://jabonline.in/
[8] https://journal.unhas.ac.id/index.php/ijoab
[9] https://zoology.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2025-2026