AboutAbout the Department - Advanced Zoology and Bio-Technology

PG AND RESEARCH DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

The Department of Zoology came into inception in the year 1979. The autonomous status was bestowed to this college in the year 2007 and consequently the nomenclature changed into B.Sc Advanced Zoology and Biotechnology with the concurrence of University of Madras, the syllabus as well was restructured accordingly with the inclusions of Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry. Clinical Laboratory Technology, Entomology, Vermitechnology, Aquaculture, Bioinformatics and Nanotechnology. After a long stint from the establishment of UG department, post graduate programme was launched in the year 2011. With the generous allocation of funds from UGC, we could equip our PG department according to the curriculum framed, followed by which approval was given to start M.Phil programme in the year 2013. The department was recogonised for research in the year 2018 for Ph D programme both part time and full time.

vision  of the DEPARTMENT 

The sound theoretical information with basic skill in techniques and application of biological system and products facilitates the undergraduate students to branch out to various postgraduate programs which leads to research in vertical mobility.  at the same it gives opportunity to the students to choose their career in teaching  and research, pharmaceutical and  healthcare, clinical laboratories, fisheries and aquaculture, medical transcription and coding, biotechnology related companies, bioinformatics related  fields, contributions in the field of research.

Mission of the dEPARTMENT

To enlighten students of first generation and rural areas to contribute their services for universal development by promoting education in the field of life sciences.  To be the best in imparting science knowledge and skills to students for the overall development of the nation. The general electives and extra disciplinary programmes offered contribute with the objective of enhancing multidisciplinary approach and paving the way for employability, creative thinking  and innovative research

Program Specific Outcome –UG  

On completion of the undergraduate programme the students will be able to 

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Program Specific Outcome

PSO 1

Acquire knowledge and develop skills by harnessing the core competencies on the fundamental concepts of zoological sciences and basics of biotechnology

PSO 2

Demonstrate and nuture  proficiency in experimental techniques , comprehend and apply the principles of values of the diversity, complexity of animal life and its inter-relations  with the biological sciences

PSO 3

Adapt to self-directed continuous learning, venture entrepreneurial skills, aiming at global competency, which will promote professional and personal growth

PSO 4

Develop  skills to perform laboratory experiments with systematic investigations, design scientific methods, discuss facts, interpret  conclusions and that will help them pursue higher education

PSO 5

Inculate communication skills to present a clear and independent expression of knowledge and ideas , self-awareness , career and leadership readiness

PSO 6

Develop critical analytical skills in various emerging fields, on different scientific arenas and show responsibility, understanding of local and global issues

Programme Outcomes – PG

Upon graduation student of Dr Ambedkar Government Arts College  will be able to

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Program Outcome

PO1

Apply the knowledge and technical expertise gained in their field of specialization to provide viable solutions to complex problems in the real life situations and in their careers 

PO 2

Demonstrate a thirst for advanced learning and research in their domain of interest so as to address problems faced by the community 

PO 3

Exhibit competent skills to become successful entrepreneurs who will engage in policy making 

PO 4

Emerge as responsible citizens who engage in activities that promote wellness in the community and environmental sustainability 

PO 5

Evolve as effective leaders who possess and display professional ethics and moral standards to showcase uncompressing uprightness and integrity in all sociocultural, environmental and interpersonal issues in the society 

PO 6

Demonstrates preparedness to adapt to the digital advancements in their field of specialization and demonstrate judicious use of technology for the right purpose