What are the discipline specific core subjects included in the IGNOU BSc curriculum?
IGNOU BSc offers three specialisation in its BSc programme. The course curriculum varies in each specialisation. The number of core subjects available under each area of specialisation are:
| Specialisation | Core Subjects |
|---|---|
| Botany |
|
| Chemistry |
|
| Mathematics |
|
IGNOU BSc course curriculum varies based on the selected specialisation. There are a number of core subjects available under each area of specialisation. Students can refer to the below table for the specialisation-wise some of the discipline-specific core subjects:
Botany | ||
|---|---|---|
Biodiversity | Plant Ecology and Embryology | Plant Physiology and Metabolism |
Chemistry | ||
Atomic Structure, Bonding, General Organic Chemistry and Aliphatic Hydrocarbons | Chemical Energetics, Equilibria and Functional Group Organic Chemistry-I | Coordination Chemistry, States of Matter and Chemical Kinetics |
Mathematics | ||
Calculus | Algebra | Differential Equations |
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