What is B.Sc. in Soil and Water Management?
B.Sc. Soil Science & Water
Management is a 4-year duration undergraduate level course. Course deals with
the Management of water and soil in scientific way. It includes agronomical and
engineering measures adopted for erosion control. Students learn about various
types of soil and how to manage water at the time of irrigation.
Why Study B.Sc. in Soil and Water Management?
A soil and water scientists perform land surveys, design
soil or water conservation plans, creates guidelines to prevent erosion,
develops practices for sustainable land use, and monitors water and soil conditions.
Work to discover, develop, implement, and improve ways to use land that
sustains its productive capacity and enhances the environment and other
services that improve people's quality of life.
Scope of the Course:
o Farm Manager
o Plant Geneticist
o Conservation Planner
o Landscape Professional
o Soil Technical Auditor
o Food Production Personnel
Areas for Employment in B.Sc. Soil Science &
Water Management
o Environmental or resource management
o Regional council
o Agricultural industry
o Soil conservation
o Crop consultancies
o Research techniques
o Marketing management
o Agricultural firms
o Environment consultancies
o Research establishments
o Commercial and industrial enterprises
o Higher education institutes
B.SC.
SOIL SCIENCE & WATER MANAGEMENT: SYLLABUS:
Syllabus of Agriculture as
prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.
|
Paper Code |
Subjects of Study |
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1 |
Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Use |
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2 |
Soil Biology and Biochemistry |
|
3 |
Soil, Water and Air Pollution |
|
4 |
Principles and Practices of Organic Farming |
|
5 |
Principles of Plant physiology |
|
6 |
Statistical Methods in Applied Science |
|
7 |
Technical Writing and Communication Skill |
|
8 |
Intellectual Property and Its Management in
Agriculture |
|
9 |
Soil Physics |
|
10 |
Soil Chemistry |
|
11 |
Soil Mineralogy, Genesis, Classification and
Survey |
|
12 |
Fertilizer Technology |
|
13 |
Dry land farming and watershed management |
|
14 |
Experimental design |
|
15 |
Library and information services |
|
16 |
Basic Concepts in Laboratory Techniques |
|
17 |
Master Seminar |
|
18 |
Master’s Research |
|
19 |
Disaster Management |
|
20 |
Master’s Research Seminar |
Eligibility:
Aspiring candidates who have qualified 10+2 with Physics,
Math's and Chemistry as main subjects are eligible for applying for the course.
The course is offered at several agricultural universities and institutes
across India.
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