Unipune Environmental Science

I want to know the programs offered by the Department of Environmental Science of Savitribai Phule Pune University?

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The Department of Environmental Science was established at University of Pune in1978.

The Department offers two-year full time M. Sc. course.

This program covers major aspects of Environment including Water, Air, Soil and Noise pollution; their control technology; effects of pollution on ecosystem and management of Environment etc.

Academic Program

The Department offers for the following programs:

M. Sc. Environmental Sciences :

Revised Syllabus for University Department and Affiliated Colleges from July 2013

M. Sc. Part I

Semester I

Course Number

Title of Course
EVSC 101 Environmental Biology
EVSC 102 Environmental Chemistry
EVSC 103 Environmenal Geosciences
EVSC 104 Environmental Statistics
EVSC 105 Practicals I

Semester II

Course Number

Title of Course
EVSC 201 Environmental Pollution and Control I: Water and Soil
EVSC 202 Biodiversity, Forestry and Natural Resources
EVSC 203 Atmospheric Sciences
EVSC 204 Remote Sensing and GIS
EVSC 205 Practicals II

44 Credits – Part I

M. Sc. Environmental Sciences Part II for University Department and Affiliated Colleges Proposed Structure for M. Sc. Part II from July 2014

Semester III

Compulsory Courses

Course Number

Title of Course
EVSC 301 Environmental Impact Analysis and Environmental Audit
EVSC 302 Environmental Pollution II: Air, Noise and Radiation
EVSC 303 Water and Wastewater Technology
EVSC 304 Environmental Law, Ethics and Policy
EVSC 305 Practicals III
EVSC 306 In-plant training + Seminars

Elective Courses (Any One)

Course Number

Title of Course
EVSC 307 Man and Environment
EVSC 308 Environmental Education
EVSC 309 Environmental Biotechnology
EVSC 310 Environmental Resource Monitoring

Semester IV

Compulsory Courses

Course Number

Title of Course
EVSC 401 Environmental Toxicology, Health and Safety
EVSC 402 Restoration Ecology and Watershed Management
EVSC 403 Waste and Hazardous Waste Management
EVSC 404 Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy
EVSC 405 Dissertation and Project Work

Elective Courses

Course Number

Title of Course
EVSC 406 Forestry and Habitat Management
EVSC 407 Environmental Economics
EVSC 408 Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Farming
EVSC 409 Wild Life Management and Conservation

29 + 27 = 56 Credits = Part II
44 Credits (Part I) + 56 Credits (Part II) = 100 Credits

Contact-

Department of Environmental Sciences

Dr. Nanasaheb Parulekar Paryavaran Bhavan,
University of Pune,
Ganeshkhind Road,
Pune - 411 007
Maharashtra State,
India.

Telephone +91-020-25691195
+91-020-25601366/67/68

FAX +91-020-25691195

E-MAIL hodenvsci@unipune.ac.in
evsoffice@unipune.ac.in