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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Wild Life and its Conservation Certification covers India's wildlife wealth, threatened species, and causes of the country's declining wildlife population. Methods and restrictions for wildlife conservation. Indian state and national mammals and birds.

The reasons we are uninformed of India's wildlife riches and their importance to human survival are discussed in Wild Life and its Conservation Classes. The habitat of wild animals is dwindling as a result of hunting, poaching, and the uncontrolled use of natural resources.

The distribution, status, habitat use patterns, and survival concerns for the Slender Loris, Musk Deer, Great Indian Bustard, and Olive Ridley turtle are covered in the Wild Life and its Conservation Certification Syllabus. 

All students get a Wild Life and its Conservation Certification by University of Mysore under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India. 

The Highlights

  • Provided by Mysore University
  • Online course
  • 12 weeks course
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

  • video lectures
  • Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesMysore University

Eligibility Criteria

Certificate Qualifying Details

All of these individuals who receive a 70% weighted main exam and a 30% weighted internal assessment will receive digital certificates.

Work experience

No prior work experience is necessary to register in this certificate programme.

What you will learn

Wild Life and its Conservation Certification Course informs the students that the main reason for wildlife loss in India is habitat damage. Animal life is rapidly vanishing from the biosphere as a result of human involvement in the environment.

All reasonable measures are taken during Wild Life and its Conservation Training to offer a forum for discussion of conflicts between wild animals and humans and for interaction with wildlife experts.

The following learning outcomes are achieved upon successful conclusion of this Wild Life and its Conservation Certification:

  • Recognize the elements influencing the requirement to identify sustainable techniques for the production of food and feed and how to put them into practise.
  • Use knowledge to find solutions to issues pertaining to the management and conservation of wildlife.
  • Able to recognise different kinds of birds, fish, and/or mammalian fauna, as well as their traits, environmental needs, and life cycles.

Who it is for

If the appropriate students apply for the online course Wild Life and its Conservation, there will be excellent employment prospects like:


Admission Details

Students are urged to enrol in Wild Life and its Conservation Certification by taking the following measures as soon as the course's admission period opens.

Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the application form

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

The Syllabus

  • Values of wildlife
  • Wildlife and its scope in India
  • Types of wildlife and their status
  • Wildlife depletion and its causes

  • Wildlife corridors
  • Wildlife legislation
  • Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
  • Wildlife trade

  • Wildlife Safari
  • Wild animals projects
  • Wildlife and tribal welfare
  • Wildlife research in India and world

  • Wildlife education
  • India’s wildlife
  • Karnataka’s wildlife
  • Wildlife conservation

  • Importance of wild animals and their conservation
  • Wild animals and artificial insemination and captive breeding
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
  • National Parks

  • Biosphere reserves
  • Germplasm stations, seed banks and pollen banks
  • Zoological Gardens in India
  • Western Ghats

  • Eastern Ghats
  • Himalayan Biodiversity
  • Government Institutions involved in wildlife research and conservation
  • NGO’s involved in wildlife research and conservation

  • Ramsar wetlands
  • Mega biodiversity centres
  • Biodiversity hotspots
  • Biodiversity heritage sites

  • Biodiversity profile
  • Biodiversity Act, 2002
  • Biodiversity Development Authority (BDA)
  • PBR and BMC’s  

  • IBWL
  • Protected area network
  • Biodiversity mapping and prospecting
  • Wildlife census, techniques and biodiversity index

Evaluation process

Yes, there will be assessments and one Final Exam.

Instructors

Mysore University Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is wildlife and its conservation?

Humans engage in wildlife conservation when they make an attempt to preserve plants, other animal species, and their ecosystems.

2: How are the classes for Wild Life and its Conservation Online Course being held?

The classes are administered through pre-recorded videos and lectures. 

3: Why should we conserve wildlife?

The protection of wildlife ensures that future generations of humans and wildlife will grow up in harmony with nature and appreciate its value.

4: Who is teaching faculty for this course?

The instructor for this course is Dr S Basavarajappa - Professor in Zoology, University of Mysore.

5: What are the benefits of wildlife?

Among the advantages of wildlife include the provision of food, pollination, pest control, therapeutic uses, and genetic resources.

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