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HINDUSTHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, COIMBATORE – 032

DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

CLASS : III YEAR/ V SEM

SUBJECT CODE/TITLE : GE 2021- ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

NAME OF THE FACULTY : HAKKEM.B, AP/ECE

LESSON PLAN

GE 2021 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

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Proposed

Date

Period

Req.TOPICS TO BE COVERED

Actual

REMARKS /

SIGNATUREDate Period

UNIT-1: ENVIRONMENT, ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY

1 5/7/2013 1Definition, scope and importance of environmental studies, Need for

public awareness

2 6/7/2013 1 Concepts of an ecosystem

3 8/7/2013 1

Structure and function of an

ecosystem. Producers, Consumers

and Decomposers.

4 9/7/2013 1Energy flow in the ecosystem.

Ecological succession

5 10/7/2013 1Food chains, food webs and

ecological pyramids

6 12/7/2013 1

Introduction, types, characteristic

features, structure and function of theforest ecosystem grasslandecosystem,

7 15/7/2013 1

Introduction, types, characteristicfeatures, structure and function of the

desert ecosystem, aquatic ecosystems

(ponds, streams, lakes, rivers,

oceans, estuaries)

8 17/7/2013 1Introduction to biodiversity. Genetic,

species and ecosystem diversity

9 19/7/2013 1

Bio – geographical classification of

India – Value of biodiversity:consumptive use, productive use

10 20/7/2013 1

Value of biodiversity: social, ethical,aesthetic and option values India as a

mega-diversity nation. Hot-spots of

Biodiversity.






11 22/7/2013 1Threats to biodiversity: habitat loss, poaching of wildlife, man-wildlife

conflicts

12 24/7/2013 1

Endangered and endemic species of

India – conservation of biodiversity:

in-situ and ex-situ conservation of biodiversity.

13 26/7/2013 1Biodiversity at global, national and

local levels

14 29/7/2013 1

Field study of common plants, insets,

birds. Field study of simpleecosystem – pond, river, hill slopes,

etc.

UNIT II:ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

15 31/7/2013 1

Definition - Causes, effects and

control measures of Air pollution

16 2/8/2013 1Causes, effects and control measuresof Water pollution

17 3/8/2013 1Causes, effects and control measuresof Soil pollution and Marine

pollution

18 5/8/2013 1Causes, effects and control measuresof Noise pollution, Thermal pollution

and Nuclear hazards

19 7/8/2013 1

Solid waste management: causes,

effects and control measures of urban

and industrial wastes

20 9/8/2013 1Role of an individual in prevention

of pollution – Pollution Case studies

21 12/7/2013 1Disaster management: floods,

earthquake, cyclone and landslides.

22 14/7/2013 1

Field Study of local polluted site –

Urban / Rural / Industrial /

Agricultural

UNIT III: 3. NATURAL RESOURCES

23 16/8/2013 1

Forest resources: Use and over

exploitation, deforestation, casestudies. Timber extraction, mining,

dams and their effects on forests andtribal people.

24 17/8/2013 1

Water resources: use and over utilization of surface and ground

water, floods, drought, conflicts over

water, dams- benefits and problems






25 19/8/2013 1

Mineral resources: use andexploitation, environmental effects of

extracting and using mineral

resources, case studies

26 21/8/2013 1

Food resources: World food

problems, changes caused byagriculture and overgrazing, effectsof modern agriculture, fertilizer-

pesticide problems, water logging,

salinity, case studies

27 23/8/2013 1

Energy resources: growing energy

needs, renewable and non-renewableenergy sources Use of alternate

energy sources. Case studies

28 26/8/2013 1

Land resources: land as a resource,land degradation, man induced

landslides, soil erosion anddesertification

29 28/8/2013 1

Role of an individual in conservation

of natural resources and equitableuse of resources for sustainable

lifestyles.

30 30/8/2013 1Field study to local area to document

environmental assets. – river / forest

31 31/8/2013 1Field study of local area to documentenvironmental assets grassland

32 2/9/2013 1

Field study of local area to document

environmental assets-hill / mountain.

UNIT IV: SOCIAL ISSUES AND THE ENVIRONMENT

33 4/9/2013 1

From unsustainable to

sustainable development. Urban

problems related to energy.

Water conservation, rain water harvesting, watershed

management.

34 6/9/2013 1

Resettlement and rehabilitation

of people; its problems andconcerns, case studies -Environmental ethics: Issues and

possible solutions.

35 7/9/2013 1

Climate change, global

warming, acid rain, Ozone layer

depletion, nuclear accidents and

holocaust, case studies.






36 9/9/2013 1

Wasteland reclamation.Consumerism and waste

products. Environment

production act

37 11/9/2013 1

Air (prevention and control of

pollution) act. Water (preventionand control of pollution) act.

38 13/9/2013 1Wildlife protection act - Forest

conservation act

39 16/9/2013 1

Issues involved in enforcement

of environmental legislation.Public awareness

UNIT V:HUMAN POPULATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

40 18/9/2013 1

Population growth, variation

among nations. Populationexplosion, Family welfare

programme.

41 20/9/2013 1Environment and human health -

Human rights

42 21/9/2013 1 Value education - HIV / AIDS

43 23/9/2013 1 Women and child welfare

44 25/9/2013 1Role of information technologyin environment and human

health

45 27/9/2013 1 Case Studies

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