The document outlines the scope and objectives of an Environmental Sciences course. The scope includes studying the physical, biological, social and cultural factors of the environment as well as the impact of humans. The objectives are to create environmental awareness, impart knowledge about environmental problems, develop concern for the environment, motivate participation in protection, and acquire skills to help solve problems. The course will cover topics like natural resources, ecosystems, pollution, biodiversity, environmental protection and more.

1. Subject: Environmental Sciences
(Theory)
Subject Code: BP206T
(B.Pharm 2nd Sem.)
Surya Prabhakar Singh
(Assistant Professor)
PSIT (Pharmacy)
Kanpur, UP
PSIT (Pharmacy)
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2. why do we need to study environmental
science as a subject????
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3. Subject scope
Scope:
 Environmental Sciences is the scientific
study of the environmental system and
the status of its inherent or induced
changes on organisms.
 It includes not only the study of
physical and biological characters of
the environment but also the social and
cultural factors and the impact of
man on environment.
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4. Objectives:
Upon completion of the course we shall be
able to:-
 1. Create the awareness about environmental problems
among learners.
 2. Impart basic knowledge about the environment and its
allied problems.
 3. Develop an attitude of concern for the environment.
 4. Motivate learner to participate in environment protection
and environment improvement.
 5. Acquire skills to help the concerned individuals in
identifying and solving environmental problems.
 6. Strive to attain harmony with Nature.
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5. Unit-I
Forest
resources;
Water
resources;
Mineral
resources;
Food
resources;
Energy
resources;
Land
resources
The multi-disciplinary nature of
environmental studies.
Natural Resources.
Renewable and non-renewable
resources:
Natural resources and associated
problems
Role of an individual in conservation of
natural resources.
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8. Unit-II
Ecosystems,
Concept of an ecosystem.
Structure
function of an ecosystem.
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9. Introduction,
Types,
Characteristic
Features.
Structure and function of
the ecosystems:
Forest ecosystem;
Grassland ecosystem;
 Desert ecosystem;
Aquatic ecosystems
(ponds, streams, lakes,
rivers, oceans,
estuaries).
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11. Environmental
Pollution:
Air
pollution
Water
pollution
Soil
pollution
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