DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY
- About Department
- Faculty
- Syllabus
- Courses
- POs, PSOs, COs
- Photo Gallery
- Certificate / Value Added Courses
About Department:
The Department of Zoology came into existence on the elevation of KLE’S Science & Commerce College in 2014. The department has grown their expertise and competence in curriculum over the years. The department has highly qualified and dynamic faculty members.
Vision
- To empower students through quality education in Biological Sciences.
- To nurture interest in the students for the subject of Zoology.
- To create awareness of the basics and modern concept of Zoology.
- To inculcate good laboratory practices in students and to train them about scientific handling of instruments.
Faculty:
Syllabus:
SYBSC
FYBSC
Courses:
| FYBSC SEMESTER – I | ||
| COURSE CODE | UNIT | TOPICS |
| USZO101 | I | Wonders of Animal World |
| II | Biodiversity and its conservation | |
| III | Footsteps to follow | |
| USZO102 | I | Laboratory safety and Units of Measurement |
| II | Animal Biotechnology | |
| III | Instrumentation | |
| USZOP1 | Practical based on both courses |
| FYBSC SEMESTER – II | ||
| COURSE CODE | UNIT | TOPICS |
| USZO201 | I | Population Ecology |
| II | Ecosystem | |
| III | National Parks and Sanctuaries | |
| USZO202 | I | Nutrition and Health |
| II | Public health and Hygiene | |
| III | Common Human Diseases | |
| USZOP2 | Practical based on both courses |
| SYBSC SEMESTER III | ||
| COURSE CODE | UNIT | TOPICS |
| USZO301 | I | Fundamentals of Genetics |
| II | Chromosomes and heredity | |
| III | Nucleic acids | |
| USZO302 | I | Nutrition and Excretion |
| II | Respiration and Circulation | |
| III | Control and Coordination of Life processes, Locomotion and Reproduction | |
| USZOE303A ELECTIVE 1 | I | Ethology |
| II | Parasitology | |
| III | Economic Zoology | |
| USZOP3 | Practical based on all 3 courses |
| SYBSC- SEMESTER IV | ||
| COURSE CODE | UNIT | TOPICS |
| USZO401 | I | Origin and Evolution of Life |
| II | Population Genetics and Evolution | |
| III | Scientific Attitude, Methodology, Scientific Writing and Ethics in Scientific Research | |
| USZO402 | I | Cell Biology |
| II | Endomembrane System | |
| III | Biomolecules | |
| USZOE403A ELECTIVE 1 | I | Comparative Embryology |
| II | Aspects of Human Reproduction | |
| III | Pollution and its Effect on Organisms | |
| USZOP4 | Practical’s based on all three courses |
POs, PSOs, COs:
Photo Gallery:
Cross-Cutting Seminar on Environmental Issues (05/08/2026)
World Hepatitis Day (28/07/2026).
Field Visit to Mangrove Conservation Site by CC – DLLE students (20/02/2026)
Workshop on “Soap Making” (27/02/2026).
Cross-Cutting Seminar on the impact of consumption on sustainability (24/02/2026)
Zoology Fest
Zoonomia 3.0-Zoology-Fest
Cross-Cutting Seminar on Wildlife Conservation and Poaching
Seminar on Research Methodology themed as “Copyright” (23/09/2025)
Workshop on Aquarium Clean-Up and Maintenance (20/09/2025)
Guest Lecture on Atherosclerosis (15/09/2025)
World Hepatitis Day 2025 Celebration themed as “Let’s Break It Down”
Cross-Cutting Seminar on “Environmental Issues—Global Warming
One Day Study Tour to “Lonavala (Tiger Point, Wax Museum and Lonavala Lake)” (18/02/2025)
One Day Study Tour to “Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya” (10/08/2024)
CS Awareness Program (30/08/2024)
Seminar on Research Methodology themed as “Plagiarism” (24/08/2024)
Guest Lecture on "Nutrition and Health" (29/08/2024)
Unity Against Hepatitis on the Occasion of “World Hepatitis Day” (27/07/2024)
Celebration of “World Sparrow Day” (20/03/2024)
Zoonomia (28/02/2024)
Seminar-Cum-Workshop on First Aid (24/02/2024)
Guest Lecture On Research Methodology Themed as “Research Grants from National and International Institutions”
First Prize in Poster Presentation Category - Disaster Management at IWSA, Mumbai on 10.02.2024
Visit to Rajiv Gandhi National Park
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| ACTREC OPEN DAY VISIT on 01/12/2023 | |
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Certificate / Value Added Courses:
