Certifcate Courses
B.Sc. Environmental Sciences
UNIT 1 ENVIRONMENT
 
1) Components of Environment;
a) Atmosphere
b) Hydrosphere
c) Lithosphere
d) Biosphere
 
2) Concepts of Ecology
 
3) Ecological factors
a) Soil
b) Air
c) Water
 
4) Ecosystems
a) Pond
b) Forest
 
5) Human Population Growth
 
UNIT 2 ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
 
1) Types of pollution;
a) Soil
b) Air
c) Water
d) Noise
e) Radioactive pollution
 
2) Sources of pollution and their effects
 
3) Control measures; Legal and administrative
 
UNIT 3 CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF
ENVIRONMENT
 
1) Natural resources and their conservation;
a) Water
b) Soil
c) Forest
 
2) Agencies involved in environmental protection in India

3) Environmental movements in India