The Master of Science (M.Sc.) program in Earth Science is a comprehensive two-year course that explores various aspects of the Earth and its geological processes. The curriculum encompasses subjects like geology, oceanography, climatology, and environmental science. Students delve into topics such as plate tectonics, mineralogy, sedimentology, and geophysical exploration methods. They also gain hands-on experience through fieldwork and laboratory research. This program emphasizes understanding the Earth's history, processes, and environmental challenges, preparing graduates for careers in geological surveys, environmental consulting, natural resource management, and academia. It equips them with the knowledge and skills to address pressing issues related to climate change, natural disasters, and sustainable resource utilization.
Syllabus of MSc in Earth science
Year 1
S.No | Subjects |
1 | Environmental Toxicology |
2 | Environmental Biology |
3 | Analytical Techniques |
4 | Solid Waste Management |
5 | Environmental Pollution |
6 | Natural Resources |
7 | Environmental Microbiology |
8 | Environmental Chemistry |
9 | Biostatistics and Modelling |
10 | Biodiversity |
Year 2
S.No | Subjects |
1 | Environmental Laws |
2 | General Concept of Environmental Sciences |
3 | Environmental Biotechnology |
4 | Elementary concept of Physical Environment |
5 | Environmental Impact Assessment |
6 | Environmental geology |
7 | Environmental Management and Planning |
8 | Project Work |