B.Tech.

I Year Syllabus JNTU HYDERABAD

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

B.Tech. I Year COURSE STRUCTURE & SYLLABUS (R18 Regulations)

Common for Civil, ME, AE, ME (M), MME, Mining & Petroleum Engg. (Old Branches) &
Automation & Robotics, Textile Engineering (Tentative) is from AY 2021-22.

I YEAR I SEMESTER

Course
S. No. Course Title L T P Credits
Code
1 MA101BS Mathematics - I 3 1 0 4
2 PH102BS Engineering Physics 3 1 0 4
3 CS103ES Programming for Problem Solving 3 1 0 4
4 ME104ES Engineering Graphics 1 0 4 3
5 PH105BS Engineering Physics Lab 0 0 3 1.5
6 CS106ES Programming for Problem Solving Lab 0 0 3 1.5
7 *MC109ES Environmental Science 3 0 0 0
Induction Programme
Total Credits 13 3 10 18

I YEAR II SEMESTER

Course
S. No. Course Title L T P Credits
Code
1 MA201BS Mathematics - II 3 1 0 4
2 CH202BS Chemistry 3 1 0 4
3 ME203ES Engineering Mechanics 3 1 0 4
4 ME205ES Engineering Workshop 1 0 3 2.5
5 EN205HS English 2 0 0 2
6 CH206BS Engineering Chemistry Lab 0 0 3 1.5
7 EN207HS English Language and Communication Skills Lab 0 0 2 1
Total Credits 12 3 8 19

*MC – Satisfied/Unsatisfied

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MA101BS: MATHEMATICS - I
B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C
3 1 0 4

Course Objectives: To learn

 Types of matrices and their properties.
 Concept of a rank of the matrix and applying this concept to know the consistency and solving
the system of linear equations.
 Concept of Eigen values and eigenvectors and to reduce the quadratic form to canonical form
 Concept of Sequence.
 Concept of nature of the series.
 Geometrical approach to the mean value theorems and their application to the mathematical
problems
 Evaluation of surface areas and volumes of revolutions of curves.
 Evaluation of improper integrals using Beta and Gamma functions.
 Partial differentiation, concept of total derivative
 Finding maxima and minima of function of two and three variables.

Course Outcomes: After learning the contents of this paper the student must be able to
 Write the matrix representation of a set of linear equations and to analyse the solution of the
system of equations
 Find the Eigen values and Eigen vectors
 Reduce the quadratic form to canonical form using orthogonal transformations.
 Analyse the nature of sequence and series.
 Solve the applications on the mean value theorems.
 Evaluate the improper integrals using Beta and Gamma functions
 Find the extreme values of functions of two variables with/ without constraints.

UNIT-I: Matrices
Matrices: Types of Matrices, Symmetric; Hermitian; Skew-symmetric; Skew-Hermitian; orthogonal
matrices; Unitary Matrices; rank of a matrix by Echelon form and Normal form, Inverse of Non-singular
matrices by Gauss-Jordan method; System of linear equations; solving system of Homogeneous and
Non-Homogeneous equations. Gauss elimination method; Gauss Seidel Iteration Method.

UNIT-II: Eigen values and Eigen vectors

Linear Transformation and Orthogonal Transformation: Eigen values and Eigenvectors and their
properties: Diagonalization of a matrix; Cayley-Hamilton Theorem (without proof); finding inverse and
power of a matrix by Cayley-Hamilton Theorem; Quadratic forms and Nature of the Quadratic Forms;
Reduction of Quadratic form to canonical forms by Orthogonal Transformation

UNIT-III: Sequences & Series

Sequence: Definition of a Sequence, limit; Convergent, Divergent and Oscillatory sequences.
Series: Convergent, Divergent and Oscillatory Series; Series of positive terms; Comparison test, p-test,
D-Alembert’s ratio test; Raabe’s test; Cauchy’s Integral test; Cauchy’s root test; logarithmic test.
Alternating series: Leibnitz test; Alternating Convergent series: Absolute and Conditionally
Convergence.

UNIT-IV: Calculus
Mean value theorems: Rolle’s theorem, Lagrange’s Mean value theorem with their Geometrical
Interpretation and applications, Cauchy’s Mean value Theorem. Taylor’s Series.

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Applications of definite integrals to evaluate surface areas and volumes of revolutions of curves (Only
in Cartesian coordinates), Definition of Improper Integral: Beta and Gamma functions and their
applications.

UNIT-V: Multivariable calculus (Partial Differentiation and applications)

Definitions of Limit and continuity.
Partial Differentiation; Euler’s Theorem; Total derivative; Jacobian; Functional dependence &
independence, Maxima and minima of functions of two variables and three variables using method of
Lagrange multipliers.

TEXTBOOKS:
1. B.S. Grewal, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers, 36th Edition, 2010
2. Erwin kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 9th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.
3. G.B. Thomas and R.L. Finney, Calculus and Analytic geometry, 9thEdition,Pearson, Reprint, 2002.

REFERENCES:
1. N.P. Bali and Manish Goyal, A text book of Engineering Mathematics, Laxmi Publications, Reprint,
2008.
2. Ramana B.V., Higher Engineering Mathematics, Tata McGraw Hill New Delhi, 11thReprint, 2010.

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PH102BS: ENGINEERING PHYSICS

B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C
3 1 0 4

Course Objectives:
 The course aims at making students to understand the basic concepts of Principles of Physics in
a broader sense with a view to lay foundation for the various engineering courses.
 Students will be able to demonstrate competency and understanding of the concepts found in
Mechanics, Harmonic Oscillations, Waves in one dimension, wave Optics, Lasers, Fiber Optics
and a broad base of knowledge in physics.
 The main purpose of this course is to equip engineering undergraduates with an understanding
of the scientific method, so that they may use the training beneficially in their higher pursuits.
 Today the need is to stress principles rather than specific procedures, to select areas of
contemporary interest rather than of past interest, and to condition the student to the atmosphere
of change he will encounter during his carrier.

Course outcomes: Upon graduation, the graduates will have:

 The knowledge of Physics relevant to engineering is critical for converting ideas into
technology.
 An understanding of Physics also helps engineers understand the working and limitations of
existing devices and techniques, which eventually leads to new innovations and improvements.
 In the present course, the students can gain knowledge on the mechanism of physical bodies
upon the action of forces on them, the generation, transmission and the detection of the waves,
Optical Phenomena like Interference, diffraction, the principles of lasers and Fibre Optics.
 Various chapters establish a strong foundation on the different kinds of characters of several
materials and pave a way for them to use in at various technical and engineering applications.

UNIT-I: Introduction to Mechanics

Transformation of scalars and vectors under Rotation transformation, Forces in Nature, Newton’s laws
and its completeness in describing particle motion, Form invariance of Newton’s second law, Solving
Newton’s equations of motion in polar coordinates, Problems including constraints and friction,
Extension to cylindrical and spherical coordinates.

UNIT-II: Harmonic Oscillations

Mechanical and electrical simple harmonic oscillators, Complex number notation and phasor
representation of simple harmonic motion, Damped harmonic oscillator: heavy, critical and light
damping, Energy decay in a damped harmonic oscillator, Quality factor, Mechanical and electrical
oscillators, Mechanical and electrical impedance, Steady state motion of forced damped harmonic
oscillator, Power observed by oscillator.

UNIT-III: Waves in one dimension

Transverse wave on a string , The wave equation on a string , Harmonic waves, Reflection and
transmission of waves at a boundary, Impedance matching , Standing waves and their Eigen
frequencies , Longitudinal waves and the wave equations for them, Acoustic waves and speed of sound,
Standing sound waves.

UNIT-IV: Wave Optics

Huygen’s principle, Superposition of waves and interference of light by wave front splitting and
amplitude splitting, Young’s double slit experiment, Newton’s rings, Michelson’s interferometer, Mach-
Zehnder interferometer, Frunhofer diffraction from a single slit and circular aperture, Diffraction grating-
resolving power.

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UNIT-V: Lasers and Fibre Optics

Lasers: Introduction to interaction of radiation with matter, Coherence, Principle and working of Laser,
Population inversion, Pumping, Types of Lasers: Ruby laser, Carbon dioxide (CO2) laser, He-Ne laser,
Applications of laser. Fibre Optics: Introduction, Optical fibre as a dielectric wave guide, Total internal
reflection, Acceptance angle, Acceptance cone and Numerical aperture, Step and Graded index fibres,
Losses associated with optical fibres, Applications of optical fibres.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Engineering Mechanics, 2nd ed.- MK Harbola, Cengage Learning
2. I. G. Main, “Vibrations and waves in physics’, 3rd Edn, Cambridge University Press, 2018.
3. Ajoy Ghatak, “ Optics”, McGraw Hill Education, 2012

REFERENCES:
1. H. J. Pain, “The physics of vibrations and waves”, Wiley, 2006
2. O. Svelto, “Principles of Lasers”
3. “Introduction to Mechanics”, M.K.Verma, Universities Press

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CS103ES/CS203ES: PROGRAMMING FOR PROBLEM SOLVING

B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C

3 1 0 4
Course Objectives:
 To learn the fundamentals of computers.
 To understand the various steps in program development.
 To learn the syntax and semantics of C programming language.
 To learn the usage of structured programming approach in solving problems.

Course Outcomes: The student will learn

 To write algorithms and to draw flowcharts for solving problems.
 To convert the algorithms/flowcharts to C programs.
 To code and test a given logic in C programming language.
 To decompose a problem into functions and to develop modular reusable code.
 To use arrays, pointers, strings and structures to write C programs.
 Searching and sorting problems.

UNIT - 1: Introduction to Programming

Introduction to components of a computer system: disks, primary and secondary memory, processor,
operating system, compilers, creating, compiling and executing a program etc., Number systems
Introduction to Algorithms: steps to solve logical and numerical problems. Representation of
Algorithm, Flowchart/Pseudo code with examples, Program design and structured programming
Introduction to C Programming Language: variables (with data types and space requirements), Syntax
and Logical Errors in compilation, object and executable code , Operators, expressions and
precedence, Expression evaluation, Storage classes (auto, extern, static and register), type conversion,
The main method and command line arguments
Bitwise operations: Bitwise AND, OR, XOR and NOT operators
Conditional Branching and Loops: Writing and evaluation of conditionals and consequent branching
with if, if-else, switch-case, ternary operator, goto, Iteration with for, while, do-while loops
I/O: Simple input and output with scanf and printf, formatted I/O, Introduction to stdin, stdout and stderr.
Command line arguments

UNIT - II: Arrays, Strings, Structures and Pointers:

Arrays: one and two dimensional arrays, creating, accessing and manipulating elements of arrays
Strings: Introduction to strings, handling strings as array of characters, basic string functions available
in C (strlen, strcat, strcpy, strstr etc.), arrays of strings
Structures: Defining structures, initializing structures, unions, Array of structures
Pointers: Idea of pointers, Defining pointers, Pointers to Arrays and Structures, Use of Pointers in self-
referential structures, usage of self referential structures in linked list (no implementation)
Enumeration data type

UNIT - III: Preprocessor and File handling in C:

Preprocessor: Commonly used Preprocessor commands like include, define, undef, if, ifdef, ifndef
Files: Text and Binary files, Creating and Reading and writing text and binary files, Appending data to
existing files, Writing and reading structures using binary files, Random access using fseek, ftell and
rewind functions.

UNIT - IV: Function and Dynamic Memory Allocation:

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Functions: Designing structured programs, Declaring a function, Signature of a function, Parameters

and return type of a function, passing parameters to functions, call by value, Passing arrays to
functions, passing pointers to functions, idea of call by reference, Some C standard functions and
libraries
Recursion: Simple programs, such as Finding Factorial, Fibonacci series etc., Limitations of Recursive
functions
Dynamic memory allocation: Allocating and freeing memory, Allocating memory for arrays of different
data types

Unit - V: Introduction to Algorithms:

Algorithms for finding roots of a quadratic equations, finding minimum and maximum numbers of a given
set, finding if a number is prime number, etc.
Basic searching in an array of elements (linear and binary search techniques),
Basic algorithms to sort array of elements (Bubble, Insertion and Selection sort algorithms),
Basic concept of order of complexity through the example programs

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Byron Gottfried, Schaum’s Outline of Programming with C, McGraw-Hill
2. B.A. Forouzan and R.F. Gilberg C Programming and Data Structures, Cengage Learning, (3rd
Edition)

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie, The C Programming Language, Prentice
2. Hall of India
3. R.G. Dromey, How to solve it by Computer, Pearson (16th Impression)
4. Programming in C, Stephen G. Kochan, Fourth Edition, Pearson Education.
5. Herbert Schildt, C: The Complete Reference, Mc Graw Hill, 4th Edition

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ME104ES/ME204ES: ENGINEERING GRAPHICS

B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C

1 0 4 3

Pre-requisites: Nil
Course objectives:
 To provide basic concepts in engineering drawing.
 To impart knowledge about standard principles of orthographic projection of objects.
 To draw sectional views and pictorial views of solids.

Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
 Preparing working drawings to communicate the ideas and information.
 Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings.

UNIT – I
Introduction to Engineering Drawing: Principles of Engineering Graphics and their Significance,
Conic Sections including the Rectangular Hyperbola – General method only. Cycloid, Epicycloid and
Hypocycloid, Scales – Plain & Diagonal.

UNIT- II
Orthographic Projections: Principles of Orthographic Projections – Conventions – Projections of
Points and Lines, Projections of Plane regular geometric figures.—Auxiliary Planes.

UNIT – III
Projections of Regular Solids – Auxiliary Views - Sections or Sectional views of Right Regular Solids –
Prism, Cylinder, Pyramid, Cone – Auxiliary views – Sections of Sphere

UNIT – IV
Development of Surfaces of Right Regular Solids – Prism, Cylinder, Pyramid and Cone,
Intersection of Solids: Intersection of – Prism vs Prism- Cylinder Vs Cylinder

UNIT – V
Isometric Projections: Principles of Isometric Projection – Isometric Scale – Isometric Views –
Conventions – Isometric Views of Lines, Plane Figures, Simple and Compound Solids – Isometric
Projection of objects having non- isometric lines. Isometric Projection of Spherical Parts. Conversion of
Isometric Views to Orthographic Views and Vice-versa –Conventions

Introduction to CAD: (For Internal Evaluation Weightage only):

Introduction to CAD Software Package Commands.- Free Hand Sketches of 2D- Creation of 2D
Sketches by CAD Package
TEXTBOOKS:
1. Engineering Drawing N.D. Bhatt / Charotar
2. Engineering Drawing / N. S. Parthasarathy and Vela Murali/ Oxford

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Engineering Drawing / Basant Agrawal and McAgrawal/ McGraw Hill
2. Engineering Drawing/ M. B. Shah, B.C. Rane / Pearson.
3. Computer Aided Engineering Drawing – K Balaveera Reddy et al – CBS Publishers

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PH105BS: ENGINEERING PHYSICS LAB

B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C

0 0 3 1.5

List of Experiments:

1. Melde’s experiment:
To determine the frequency of a vibrating bar or turning fork using Melde’s arrangement.

2. Torsional pendulum:
To determine the rigidity modulus of the material of the given wire using torsional pendulum.

3. Newton’s rings:
To determine the radius of curvature of the lens by forming Newton’s rings.

4. Diffraction grating:
To determine the number of lines per inch of the grating.

5. Dispersive power:
To determine the dispersive power of prism by using spectrometer.

6. Coupled Oscillator:
To determine the spring constant by single coupled oscillator.

7. LCR Circuit:
To determine quality factor and resonant frequency of LCR circuit.

8. LASER:
To study the characteristics of LASER sources.

9. Optical fibre:
To determine the bending losses of Optical fibres.

10. Optical fibre:

To determine the Numerical aperture of a given fibre.

Note: Any 8 experiments are to be performed

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CS106ES/CS206ES: PROGRAMMING FOR PROBLEM SOLVING LAB

B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C

0 0 3 1.5

[Note:The programs may be executed using any available Open Source/ Freely available IDE
Some of the Tools available are:
CodeLite: https://codelite.org/
Code::Blocks: http://www.codeblocks.org/
DevCpp : http://www.bloodshed.net/devcpp.html
Eclipse: http://www.eclipse.org
This list is not exhaustive and is NOT in any order of preference]

Course Objectives: The students will learn the following:

 To work with an IDE to create, edit, compile, run and debug programs
 To analyze the various steps in program development.
 To develop programs to solve basic problems by understanding basic concepts in C like
operators, control statements etc.
 To develop modular, reusable and readable C Programs using the concepts like functions,
arrays etc.
 To Write programs using the Dynamic Memory Allocation concept.
 To create, read from and write to text and binary files

Course Outcomes: The candidate is expected to be able to:

 formulate the algorithms for simple problems
 translate given algorithms to a working and correct program
 correct syntax errors as reported by the compilers
 identify and correct logical errors encountered during execution
 represent and manipulate data with arrays, strings and structures
 use pointers of different types
 create, read and write to and from simple text and binary files
 modularize the code with functions so that they can be reused

Practice sessions:
a. Write a simple program that prints the results of all the operators available in C (including pre/
post increment , bitwise and/or/not , etc.). Read required operand values from standard input.
b. Write a simple program that converts one given data type to another using auto conversion and
casting. Take the values form standard input.

Simple numeric problems:

a. Write a program for fiend the max and min from the three numbers.
b. Write the program for the simple, compound interest.
c. Write program that declares Class awarded for a given percentage of marks, where mark
<40%= Failed, 40% to <60% = Second class, 60% to <70%=First class, >= 70% = Distinction.
Read percentage from standard input.
d. Write a program that prints a multiplication table for a given number and the number of rows in
the table. For example, for a number 5 and rows = 3, the output should be:
e. 5 x 1 = 5
f. 5 x 2 = 10
g. 5 x 3 = 15
h. Write a program that shows the binary equivalent of a given positive number between 0 to 255.

Expression Evaluation:

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a. A building has 10 floors with a floor height of 3 meters each. A ball is dropped from the top of
the building. Find the time taken by the ball to reach each floor. (Use the formula s = ut+(1/2)at^2
where u and a are the initial velocity in m/sec (= 0) and acceleration in m/sec^2 (= 9.8 m/s^2)).
b. Write a C program, which takes two integer operands and one operator from the user, performs
the operation and then prints the result. (Consider the operators +,-,*, /, % and use Switch
Statement)
c. Write a program that finds if a given number is a prime number
d. Write a C program to find the sum of individual digits of a positive integer and test given number
is palindrome.
e. A Fibonacci sequence is defined as follows: the first and second terms in the sequence are 0
and 1. Subsequent terms are found by adding the preceding two terms in the sequence. Write
a C program to generate the first n terms of the sequence.
f. Write a C program to generate all the prime numbers between 1 and n, where n is a value
supplied by the user.
g. Write a C program to find the roots of a Quadratic equation.
h. Write a C program to calculate the following, where x is a fractional value.
i. 1-x/2 +x^2/4-x^3/6
j. Write a C program to read in two numbers, x and n, and then compute the sum of this geometric
progression: 1+x+x^2+x^3+………….+x^n. For example: if n is 3 and x is 5, then the program
computes 1+5+25+125.

Arrays and Pointers and Functions:

a. Write a C program to find the minimum, maximum and average in an array of integers.
b. Write a functions to compute mean, variance, Standard Deviation, sorting of n elements in
single dimension array.
c. Write a C program that uses functions to perform the following:
d. Addition of Two Matrices
e. ii. Multiplication of Two Matrices
f. iii. Transpose of a matrix with memory dynamically allocated for the new matrix as row and
column counts may not be same.
g. Write C programs that use both recursive and non-recursive functions
h. To find the factorial of a given integer.
i. ii. To find the GCD (greatest common divisor) of two given integers.
j. iii. To find x^n
k. Write a program for reading elements using pointer into array and display the values using
array.
l. Write a program for display values reverse order from array using pointer.
m. Write a program through pointer variable to sum of n elements from array.

Files:
a. Write a C program to display the contents of a file to standard output device.
b. Write a C program which copies one file to another, replacing all lowercase characters with their
uppercase equivalents.
c. Write a C program to count the number of times a character occurs in a text file. The file name
and the character are supplied as command line arguments.
d. Write a C program that does the following:
It should first create a binary file and store 10 integers, where the file name and 10 values are
given in the command line. (hint: convert the strings using atoi function)
Now the program asks for an index and a value from the user and the value at that index should
be changed to the new value in the file. (hint: use fseek function)
The program should then read all 10 values and print them back.

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e. Write a C program to merge two files into a third file (i.e., the contents of the firs t file followed
by those of the second are put in the third file).

Strings:
a. Write a C program to convert a Roman numeral ranging from I to L to its decimal equivalent.
b. Write a C program that converts a number ranging from 1 to 50 to Roman equivalent
c. Write a C program that uses functions to perform the following operations:
d. To insert a sub-string in to a given main string from a given position.
e. ii. To delete n Characters from a given position in a given string.
f. Write a C program to determine if the given string is a palindrome or not (Spelled same in both
directions with or without a meaning like madam, civic, noon, abcba, etc.)
g. Write a C program that displays the position of a character ch in the string S or – 1 if S doesn‘t
contain ch.
h. Write a C program to count the lines, words and characters in a given text.

Miscellaneous:
a. Write a menu driven C program that allows a user to enter n numbers and then choose between
finding the smallest, largest, sum, or average. The menu and all the choices are to be functions.
Use a switch statement to determine what action to take. Display an error message if an invalid
choice is entered.
b. Write a C program to construct a pyramid of numbers as follows:
1 * 1 1 *
12 ** 23 22 **
123 *** 456 333 ***
4444 **
*
Sorting and Searching:
a. Write a C program that uses non recursive function to search for a Key value in a given
b. list of integers using linear search method.
c. Write a C program that uses non recursive function to search for a Key value in a given
d. sorted list of integers using binary search method.
e. Write a C program that implements the Bubble sort method to sort a given list of
f. integers in ascending order.
g. Write a C program that sorts the given array of integers using selection sort in descending order
h. Write a C program that sorts the given array of integers using insertion sort in ascending order
i. Write a C program that sorts a given array of names

Suggested Reference Books for solving the problems:

i. Byron Gottfried, Schaum’s Outline of Programming with C, McGraw-Hill
ii. B.A. Forouzan and R.F. Gilberg C Programming and Data Structures, Cengage Learning, (3rd
Edition)
iii. Brian W. Kernighan and Dennis M. Ritchie, The C Programming Language, Prentice
iv. Hall of India
v. R.G. Dromey, How to solve it by Computer, Pearson (16th Impression)
vi. Programming in C, Stephen G. Kochan, Fourth Edition, Pearson Education.
vii. Herbert Schildt, C: The Complete Reference, Mc Graw Hill, 4th Edition

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*MC109ES: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

B.Tech. I Year I Sem. L T P C

3 0 0 0
Course Objectives:
 Understanding the importance of ecological balance for sustainable development.
 Understanding the impacts of developmental activities and mitigation measures.
 Understanding the environmental policies and regulations

Course Outcomes:
 Based on this course, the Engineering graduate will understand /evaluate / develop
technologies on the basis of ecological principles and environmental regulations which in turn
helps in sustainable development

UNIT-I
Ecosystems: Definition, Scope, and Importance of ecosystem. Classification, structure, and function
of an ecosystem, Food chains, food webs, and ecological pyramids. Flow of energy, Biogeochemical
cycles, Bioaccumulation, Biomagnification, ecosystem value, services and carrying capacity, Field
visits.

UNIT-II
Natural Resources: Classification of Resources: Living and Non-Living resources, water
resources: use and over utilization of surface and ground water, floods and droughts, Dams: benefits
and problems. Mineral resources: use and exploitation, environmental effects of extracting and using
mineral resources, Land resources: Forest resources, Energy resources: growing energy needs,
renewable and non renewable energy sources, use of alternate energy source, case studies.

UNIT-III
Biodiversity And Biotic Resources: Introduction, Definition, genetic, species and ecosystem
diversity. Value of biodiversity; consumptive use, productive use, social, ethical, aesthetic and optional
values. India as a mega diversity nation, Hot spots of biodiversity. Field visit. Threats to biodiversity:
habitat loss, poaching of wildlife, man-wildlife conflicts; conservation of biodiversity: In-Situ and Ex-situ
conservation. National Biodiversity act.

UNIT-IV
Environmental Pollution and Control Technologies: Environmental Pollution: Classification of
pollution, Air Pollution: Primary and secondary pollutants, Automobile and Industrial pollution, Ambient
air quality standards. Water pollution: Sources and types of pollution, drinking water quality standards.
Soil Pollution: Sources and types, Impacts of modern agriculture, degradation of soil. Noise Pollution:
Sources and Health hazards, standards, Solid waste: Municipal Solid Waste management,
composition and characteristics of e-Waste and its management. Pollution control technologies:
Wastewater Treatment methods: Primary, secondary and Tertiary.
Overview of air pollution control technologies, Concepts of bioremediation. Global Environmental
Issues and Global Efforts: Climate change and impacts on human environment. Ozone depletion and
Ozone depleting substances (ODS). Deforestation and desertification. International conventions /
Protocols: Earth summit, Kyoto protocol, and Montréal Protocol. NAPCC-GoI Initiatives.

UNIT-V
Environmental Policy, Legislation & EIA: Environmental Protection act, Legal aspects Air Act- 1981,
Water Act, Forest Act, Wild life Act, Municipal solid waste management and handling rules, biomedical
waste management and handling rules, hazardous waste management and handling rules. EIA: EIA
structure, methods of baseline data acquisition. Overview on Impacts of air, water, biological and Socio-

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economical aspects. Strategies for risk assessment, Concepts of Environmental Management Plan
(EMP). Towards Sustainable Future: Concept of Sustainable Development Goals, Population and its
explosion, Crazy Consumerism, Environmental Education, Urban Sprawl, Human health,
Environmental Ethics, Concept of Green Building, Ecological Foot Print, Life Cycle assessment (LCA),
Low carbon life style.

TEXT BOOKS:
1 Textbook of Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses by Erach Bharucha for
University Grants Commission.
2 Environmental Studies by R. Rajagopalan, Oxford University Press.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Environmental Science: towards a sustainable future by Richard T. Wright. 2008 PHL Learning
Private Ltd. New Delhi.
2. Environmental Engineering and science by Gilbert M. Masters and Wendell P. Ela. 2008 PHI
Learning Pvt. Ltd.
3. Environmental Science by Daniel B. Botkin & Edward A. Keller, Wiley INDIA edition.
4. Environmental Studies by Anubha Kaushik, 4th Edition, New age international publishers.
5. Text book of Environmental Science and Technology - Dr. M. Anji Reddy 2007, BS Publications.
6. Introduction to Environmental Science by Y. Anjaneyulu, BS.Publications.

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MA201BS: MATHEMATICS - II

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

3 1 0 4
Course Objectives: To learn
 Methods of solving the differential equations of first and higher order.
 Evaluation of multiple integrals and their applications
 The physical quantities involved in engineering field related to vector valued functions
 The basic properties of vector valued functions and their applications to line, surface and volume
integrals

Course Outcomes: After learning the contents of this paper the student must be able to
 Identify whether the given differential equation of first order is exact or not
 Solve higher differential equation and apply the concept of differential equation to real world
problems
 Evaluate the multiple integrals and apply the concept to find areas, volumes, centre of mass and
Gravity for cubes, sphere and rectangular parallelopiped
 Evaluate the line, surface and volume integrals and converting them from one to another

UNIT-I: First Order ODE

Exact, linear and Bernoulli’s equations; Applications : Newton’s law of cooling, Law of natural growth
and decay; Equations not of first degree: equations solvable for p, equations solvable for y, equations
solvable for x and Clairaut’s type.

UNIT-II: Ordinary Differential Equations of Higher Order

Second order linear differential equations with constant coefficients: Non-Homogeneous terms of the
type , sin , cos , polynomials in , ( ) and ( ); method of variation of parameters;
Equations reducible to linear ODE with constant coefficients: Legendre’s equation, Cauchy-Euler
equation.

UNIT-III: Multivariable Calculus (Integration)

Evaluation of Double Integrals (Cartesian and polar coordinates); change of order of integration (only
Cartesian form); Evaluation of Triple Integrals: Change of variables (Cartesian to polar) for double and
(Cartesian to Spherical and Cylindrical polar coordinates) for triple integrals.
Applications: Areas (by double integrals) and volumes (by double integrals and triple integrals), Centre
of mass and Gravity (constant and variable densities) by double and triple integrals (applications
involving cubes, sphere and rectangular parallelopiped).

UNIT-IV: Vector Differentiation

Vector point functions and scalar point functions. Gradient, Divergence and Curl. Directional derivatives,
Tangent plane and normal line. Vector Identities. Scalar potential functions. Solenoidal and Irrotational
vectors.

UNIT-V: Vector Integration

Line, Surface and Volume Integrals. Theorems of Green, Gauss and Stokes (without proofs) and their
applications.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. B.S. Grewal, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers, 36th Edition, 2010
2. Erwin kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, 9th Edition, John Wiley & Sons,2006
3. G.B. Thomas and R.L. Finney, Calculus and Analytic geometry, 9thEdition,Pearson, Reprint, 2002.
REFERENCES:

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1. Paras Ram, Engineering Mathematics, 2nd Edition, CBS Publishes

2. S. L. Ross, Differential Equations, 3rd Ed., Wiley India, 1984.

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CH102BS/CH202BS: CHEMISTRY

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

3 1 0 4
Course Objectives:
 To bring adaptability to the concepts of chemistry and to acquire the required skills to become a
perfect engineer.
 To impart the basic knowledge of atomic, molecular and electronic modifications which makes
the student to understand the technology based on them.
 To acquire the knowledge of electrochemistry, corrosion and water treatment which are essential
for the Engineers and in industry.
 To acquire the skills pertaining to spectroscopy and to apply them for medical and other fields.
 To impart the knowledge of stereochemistry and synthetic aspects useful for understanding
reaction pathways

Course Outcomes: The basic concepts included in this course will help the student to gain:
 The knowledge of atomic, molecular and electronic changes, band theory related to conductivity.
 The required principles and concepts of electrochemistry, corrosion and in understanding the
problem of water and its treatments.
 The required skills to get clear concepts on basic spectroscopy and application to medical and
other fields.
 The knowledge of configurational and conformational analysis of molecules and reaction
mechanisms.

UNIT - I:
Molecular structure and Theories of Bonding: Atomic and Molecular orbitals. Linear Combination of
Atomic Orbitals (LCAO), molecular orbitals of diatomic molecules, molecular orbital energy level
diagrams of N2, O2 and F2 molecules. π molecular orbitals of butadiene and benzene.
Crystal Field Theory (CFT): Salient Features of CFT – Crystal Field Splitting of transition metal ion d-
orbitals in Tetrahedral, Octahedral and square planar geometries. Band structure of solids and effect of
doping on conductance.

UNIT - II:
Water and its treatment: Introduction – hardness of water – Causes of hardness - Types of hardness:
temporary and permanent – expression and units of hardness – Estimation of hardness of water by
complexometric method. Potable water and its specifications. Steps involved in treatment of water –
Disinfection of water by chlorination and ozonization. Boiler feed water and its treatment – Calgon
conditioning, Phosphate conditioning and Colloidal conditioning. External treatment of water – Ion
exchange process. Desalination of water – Reverse osmosis. Numerical problems.

UNIT - III:
Electrochemistry and corrosion: Electro chemical cells – electrode potential, standard electrode
potential, types of electrodes – calomel, Quinhydrone and glass electrode. Nernst equation
Determination of pH of a solution by using quinhydrone and glass electrode. Electrochemical series and
its applications. Numerical problems. Potentiometric titrations. Batteries – Primary (Lithium cell) and
secondary batteries (Lead – acid storage battery and Lithium ion battery).
Causes and effects of corrosion – theories of chemical and electrochemical corrosion – mechanism of
electrochemical corrosion, Types of corrosion: Galvanic, water-line and pitting corrosion. Factors
affecting rate of corrosion, Corrosion control methods- Cathodic protection – Sacrificial anode and
impressed current cathodic methods. Surface coatings – metallic coatings – methods of application.
Electroless plating of Nickel.
UNIT - IV:

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Stereochemistry, Reaction Mechanism and synthesis of drug molecules: Introduction to

representation of 3-dimensional structures, Structural and stereoisomers, configurations, symmetry and
chirality. Enantiomers, diastereomers, optical activity and Absolute configuration. Conformation
alanalysis of n- butane.
Substitution reactions: Nucleophilic substitution reactions: Mechanism of SN1, SN2 reactions.
Electrophilic and nucleophilic addition reactions: Addition of HBr to propene. Markownikoff and anti
Markownikoff’s additions. Grignard additions on carbonyl compounds. Elimination reactions: Dehydro
halogenation of alkylhalides. Saytzeff rule. Oxidation reactions: Oxidation of alcohols using KMnO4 and
chromic acid.
Reduction reactions: reduction of carbonyl compounds using LiAlH4 & NaBH4. Hydroboration of olefins.
Structure, synthesis and pharmaceutical applications of Paracetamol and Aspirin.

UNIT - V:
Spectroscopic techniques and applications: Principles of spectroscopy, selection rules and
applications of electronic spectroscopy. vibrational and rotational spectroscopy. Basic concepts of
Nuclear magnetic resonance Spectroscopy, chemical shift. Introduction to Magnetic resonance
imaging.

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Physical Chemistry, by P.W. Atkins
2. Engineering Chemistry by P.C.Jain & M.Jain; Dhanpat Rai Publishing Company (P) Ltd., New
Delhi.
3. Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy, by C.N. Banwell
4. Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function by K.P.C. Volhardt and N.E.Schore, 5th Edition.
5. University Chemistry, by B.M. Mahan, Pearson IV Edition.
6. Engineering Chemistry (NPTEL Web-book), by B.L. Tembe, Kamaluddin and M.S. Krishnan

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ME203ES: ENGINEERING MECHANICS

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

3 1 0 4
Course Objectives: The objectives of this course are to
 Explain the resolution of a system of forces, compute their resultant and solve problems
using equations of equilibrium
 Perform analysis of bodies lying on rough surfaces.
 Locate the centroid of a body and compute the area moment of inertia and mass moment
of inertia of standard and composite sections
 Explain kinetics and kinematics of particles, projectiles, curvilinear motion, centroidal motion
and plane motion of rigid bodies.
 Explain the concepts of work-energy method and its applications to translation, rotation and
plane motion and the concept of vibrations

Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, students will be able to

 Determine resultant of forces acting on a body and analyse equilibrium of a body subjected
to a system of forces.
 Solve problem of bodies subjected to friction.
 Find the location of centroid and calculate moment of inertia of a given section.
 Understand the kinetics and kinematics of a body undergoing rectilinear, curvilinear, rotatory
motion and rigid body motion.
 Solve problems using work energy equations for translation, fixed axis rotation and plane
motion and solve problems of vibration.

UNIT-I:
Introduction to Engineering Mechanics - Force Systems :Basic concepts, Particle equilibrium in 2-D &
3-D; Rigid Body equilibrium; System of Forces, Coplanar Concurrent Forces, Components in Space –
Resultant- Moment of Forces and its Application; Couples and Resultant of Force System, Equilibrium
of System of Forces, Free body diagrams, Equations of Equilibrium of Coplanar Systems and Spatial
Systems; Static Indeterminacy

UNIT-II:
Friction: Types of friction, Limiting friction, Laws of Friction, Static and Dynamic Friction; Motion of
Bodies, wedge friction, screw jack & differential screw jack;
Centroid and Centre of Gravity -Centroid of Lines, Areas and Volumes from first principle, centroid of
composite sections; Centre of Gravity and its implications. – Theorem of Pappus

UNIT-III:
Area moment of inertia- Definition, Moment of inertia of plane sections from first principles, Theorems
of moment of inertia, Moment of inertia of standard sections and composite sections; Product of Inertia,
Parallel Axis Theorem, Perpendicular Axis Theorem
Mass Moment of Inertia : Moment of Inertia of Masses - Transfer Formula for Mass Moments of Inertia
– Mass moment of inertia of composite bodies.

UNIT-IV:
Review of particle dynamics- Rectilinear motion; Plane curvilinear motion (rectangular, path, and polar
coordinates). 3-D curvilinear motion; Relative and constrained motion; Newton’s 2nd law (rectangular,
path, and polar coordinates). Work-kinetic energy, power, potential energy. Impulse-momentum (linear,
angular); Impact (Direct and oblique).

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UNIT-V:
Kinetics of Rigid Bodies -Basic terms, general principles in dynamics; Types of motion, Instantaneous
centre of rotation in plane motion and simple problems; D’Alembert’s principle and its applications in
plane motion and connected bodies; Work Energy principle and its application in plane motion of
connected bodies; Kinetics of rigid body rotation

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Shames and Rao (2006) , Engineering Mechanics, Pearson Education
2. Reddy Vijay Kumar K. and J. Suresh Kumar (2010), Singer’s Engineering Mechanics – Statics
& Dynamics

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Timoshenko S.P and Young D.H., “Engineering Mechanics”, McGraw Hill International Edition,
1983.
2. Andrew Pytel, Jaan Kiusalaas, “Engineering Mechanics”, Cengage Learning, 2014.
3. Beer F.P & Johnston E.R Jr. Vector, “Mechanics for Engineers”, TMH, 2004.
4. Hibbeler R.C & Ashok Gupta, “Engineering Mechanics”, Pearson Education, 2010.
5. Tayal A.K., “Engineering Mechanics – Statics & Dynamics”, Umesh Publications, 2011.
6. Basudeb Bhattacharyya, “Engineering Mechanics”, Oxford University Press, 2008.
7. Meriam. J. L., “Engineering Mechanics”, Volume-II Dynamics, John Wiley & Sons, 2008.

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ME105ES/ME205ES: ENGINEERING WORKSHOP

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

1 0 3 2.5
Pre-requisites: Practical skill

Course Objectives:
 To Study of different hand operated power tools, uses and their demonstration.
 To gain a good basic working knowledge required for the production of various engineering
products.
 To provide hands on experience about use of different engineering materials, tools,
equipments and processes those are common in the engineering field.
 To develop a right attitude, team working, precision and safety at work place.
 It explains the construction, function, use and application of different working tools, equipment
and machines.
 To study commonly used carpentry joints.
 To have practical exposure to various welding and joining processes.
 Identify and use marking out tools, hand tools, measuring equipment and to work to
prescribed tolerances.

Course Outcomes: At the end of the course, the student will be able to:
 Study and practice on machine tools and their operations
 Practice on manufacturing of components using workshop trades including pluming, fitting,
carpentry, foundry, house wiring and welding.
 Identify and apply suitable tools for different trades of Engineering processes including
drilling, material removing, measuring, chiseling.
 Apply basic electrical engineering knowledge for house wiring practice.

1. TRADES FOR EXERCISES:

At least two exercises from each trade:
I. Carpentry – (T-Lap Joint, Dovetail Joint, Mortise & Tenon Joint)
II. Fitting – (V-Fit, Dovetail Fit & Semi-circular fit)
III. Tin-Smithy – (Square Tin, Rectangular Tray & Conical Funnel)
IV. Foundry – (Preparation of Green Sand Mould using Single Piece and Split Pattern)
V. Welding Practice – ( Arc Welding & Gas Welding)
VI. House-wiring – (Parallel & Series, Two-way Switch and Tube Light)
VII. Black Smithy – ( Round to Square, Fan Hook and S-Hook)

2. TRADES FOR DEMONSTRATION & EXPOSURE:

Plumbing, Machine Shop, Metal Cutting (Water Plasma), Power tools in construction and Wood
Working

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Workshop Practice /B. L. Juneja / Cengage
2. Workshop Manual / K. Venugopal / Anuradha.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Work shop Manual - P. Kannaiah/ K. L. Narayana/ SciTech
2. Workshop Manual / Venkat Reddy/ BSP

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EN105HS/EN205HS: ENGLISH

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

2 0 0 2

INTRODUCTION
In view of the growing importance of English as a tool for global communication and the consequent
emphasis on training students to acquire language skills, the syllabus of English has been designed to
develop linguistic, communicative and critical thinking competencies of Engineering students.

In English classes, the focus should be on the skills development in the areas of vocabulary, grammar,
reading and writing. For this, the teachers should use the prescribed text for detailed study. The
students should be encouraged to read the texts leading to reading comprehension and different
passages may be given for practice in the class. The time should be utilized for working out the
exercises given after each excerpt, and also for supplementing the exercises with authentic materials
of a similar kind, for example, newspaper articles, advertisements, promotional material etc. The focus
in this syllabus is on skill development, fostering ideas and practice of language skills in various contexts
and cultures.

Learning Objectives: The course will help to

a. Improve the language proficiency of students in English with an emphasis on Vocabulary,
Grammar, Reading and Writing skills.
b. Equip students to study academic subjects more effectively and critically using the theoretical
and practical components of English syllabus.
c. Develop study skills and communication skills in formal and informal situations.

Course Outcomes: Students should be able to

1. Use English Language effectively in spoken and written forms.
2. Comprehend the given texts and respond appropriately.
3. Communicate confidently in various contexts and different cultures.
4. Acquire basic proficiency in English including reading and listening comprehension, writing
and speaking skills.

SYLLABUS

UNIT –I
‘The Raman Effect’ from the prescribed textbook ‘English for Engineers’ published by
Cambridge University Press.
Vocabulary Building: The Concept of Word Formation --The Use of Prefixes and Suffixes.
Grammar: Identifying Common Errors in Writing with Reference to Articles and Prepositions.
Reading: Reading and Its Importance- Techniques for Effective Reading.
Basic Writing Skills: Sentence Structures -Use of Phrases and Clauses in Sentences- Importance of
Proper Punctuation- Techniques for writing precisely – Paragraph writing – Types, Structures and
Features of a Paragraph - Creating Coherence-Organizing Principles of Paragraphs in Documents.

UNIT –II
‘Ancient Architecture in India’ from the prescribed textbook ‘English for Engineers’ published
by Cambridge University Press.
Vocabulary: Synonyms and Antonyms.
Grammar: Identifying Common Errors in Writing with Reference to Noun-pronoun Agreement and
Subject-verb Agreement.
Reading: Improving Comprehension Skills – Techniques for Good Comprehension

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Writing: Format of a Formal Letter-Writing Formal Letters E.g.., Letter of Complaint, Letter of
Requisition, Job Application with Resume.

UNIT –III
‘Blue Jeans’ from the prescribed textbook ‘English for Engineers’ published by Cambridge
University Press.
Vocabulary: Acquaintance with Prefixes and Suffixes from Foreign Languages in English to form
Derivatives-Words from Foreign Languages and their Use in English.
Grammar: Identifying Common Errors in Writing with Reference to Misplaced Modifiers and Tenses.
Reading: Sub-skills of Reading- Skimming and Scanning
Writing: Nature and Style of Sensible Writing- Defining- Describing Objects, Places and Events –
Classifying- Providing Examples or Evidence

UNIT –IV
‘What Should You Be Eating’ from the prescribed textbook ‘English for Engineers’ published by
Cambridge University Press.
Vocabulary: Standard Abbreviations in English
Grammar: Redundancies and Clichés in Oral and Written Communication.
Reading: Comprehension- Intensive Reading and Extensive Reading
Writing: Writing Practices--Writing Introduction and Conclusion - Essay Writing-Précis Writing.

UNIT –V
‘How a Chinese Billionaire Built Her Fortune’ from the prescribed textbook ‘English for
Engineers’ published by Cambridge University Press.
Vocabulary: Technical Vocabulary and their usage
Grammar: Common Errors in English
Reading: Reading Comprehension-Exercises for Practice
Writing: Technical Reports- Introduction – Characteristics of a Report – Categories of
Reports
Formats- Structure of Reports (Manuscript Format) -Types of Reports - Writing aReport.

Prescribed Textbook:
1. Sudarshana, N.P. and Savitha, C. (2018). English for Engineers. Cambridge University Press.

References:
1. Swan, M. (2016). Practical English Usage. Oxford University Press.
2. Kumar, S and Lata, P.(2018). Communication Skills. Oxford University Press.
3. Wood, F.T. (2007).Remedial English Grammar. Macmillan.
4. Zinsser, William. (2001). On Writing Well. Harper Resource Book.
5. Hamp-Lyons, L. (2006).Study Writing. Cambridge University Press.
6. Exercises in Spoken English. Parts I –III. CIEFL, Hyderabad. Oxford University Press.

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CH106BS/CH206BS: ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY LAB

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

0 0 3 1.5

Course Objectives: The course consists of experiments related to the principles of chemistry required
for engineering student. The student will learn:
 Estimation of hardness and chloride content in water to check its suitability for drinking purpose.
 To determine the rate constant of reactions from concentrations as an function of time.
 The measurement of physical properties like adsorption and viscosity.
 To synthesize the drug molecules and check the purity of organic molecules by thin layer
chromatographic (TLC) technique.

Course Outcomes: The experiments will make the student gain skills on:
 Determination of parameters like hardness and chloride content in water.
 Estimation of rate constant of a reaction from concentration – time relationships.
 Determination of physical properties like adsorption and viscosity.
 Calculation of Rf values of some organic molecules by TLC technique.

List of Experiments:
1. Determination of total hardness of water by complexometric method using EDTA
2. Determination of chloride content of water by Argentometry
3. Estimation of an HCl by Conductometric titrations
4. Estimation of Acetic acid by Conductometric titrations
5. Estimation of HCl by Potentiometric titrations
6. Estimation of Fe2+ by Potentiometry using KMnO4
7. Determination of rate constant of acid catalysed hydrolysis of methyl acetate
8. Synthesis of Aspirin and Paracetamol
9. Thin layer chromatography calculation of Rf values. eg ortho and para nitro phenols
10. Determination of acid value of coconut oil
11. Verification of freundlich adsorption isotherm-adsorption of acetic acid on charcoal
12. Determination of viscosity of castor oil and ground nut oil by using Ostwald’s viscometer.
13. Determination of partition coefficient of acetic acid between n-butanol and water.
14. Determination of surface tension of a give liquid using stalagmometer.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Senior practical physical chemistry, B.D. Khosla, A. Gulati and V. Garg (R. Chand & Co., Delhi)
2. An introduction to practical chemistry, K.K. Sharma and D. S. Sharma (Vikas publishing, N. Delhi)
3. Vogel’s text book of practical organic chemistry 5th edition
4. Text book on Experiments and calculations in Engineering chemistry – S.S. Dara

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EN107HS/EN207HS: ENGLISH LANGUAGE

AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS LAB

B.Tech. I Year II Sem. L T P C

0 0 2 1

The Language Lab focuses on the production and practice of sounds of language and familiarizes the
students with the use of English in everyday situations both in formal and informal contexts.

Course Objectives:
 To facilitate computer-assisted multi-media instruction enabling individualized and
independent language learning
 To sensitize students to the nuances of English speech sounds, word accent, intonation
and rhythm
 To bring about a consistent accent and intelligibility in students’ pronunciation of
English by providing an opportunity for practice in speaking
 To improve the fluency of students in spoken English and neutralize their mother
tongue influence
 To train students to use language appropriately for public speaking and interviews
Learning Outcomes: Students will be able to attain
 Better understanding of nuances of English language through audio- visual experience and
group activities
 Neutralization of accent for intelligibility
 Speaking skills with clarity and confidence which in turn enhances their employability
skills

Syllabus
English Language and Communication Skills Lab (ELCS) shall have two parts:
a. Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) Lab
b. Interactive Communication Skills (ICS) Lab

Listening Skills
Objectives
1. To enable students develop their listening skills so that they may appreciate its role in the LSRW
skills approach to language and improve their pronunciation
2. To equip students with necessary training in listening so that they can comprehend the speech
of people of different backgrounds and regions

Students should be given practice in listening to the sounds of the language, to be able to recognize
them and find the distinction between different sounds, to be able to mark stress and recognize and
use the right intonation in sentences.
• Listening for general content
• Listening to fill up information
• Intensive listening
• Listening for specific information

Speaking Skills
Objectives
1. To involve students in speaking activities in various contexts
2. To enable students express themselves fluently and appropriately in social and professional
contexts
• Oral practice: Just A Minute (JAM) Sessions

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• Describing objects/situations/people
• Role play – Individual/Group activities

 The following course content is prescribed for the English Language and Communication Skills
Lab based on Unit-6 of AICTE Model Curriculum 2018 for B.Tech First English. As the syllabus is
very limited, it is required to prepare teaching/learning materials by the teachers collectively in
the form of handouts based on the needs of the students in their respective colleges for effective
teaching/learning and timesaving in the Lab)

Exercise – I
CALL Lab:
Understand: Listening Skill- Its importance – Purpose- Process- Types- Barriers of Listening.
Practice: Introduction to Phonetics – Speech Sounds – Vowels and Consonants.
ICS Lab:
Understand: Communication at Work Place- Spoken vs. Written language.
Practice: Ice-Breaking Activity and JAM Session- Situational Dialogues – Greetings – Taking Leave –
Introducing Oneself and Others.

Exercise – II
CALL Lab:
Understand: Structure of Syllables – Word Stress and Rhythm– Weak Forms and Strong Forms in
Context.
Practice: Basic Rules of Word Accent - Stress Shift - Weak Forms and Strong Forms in Context.
ICS Lab:
Understand: Features of Good Conversation – Non-verbal Communication.
Practice: Situational Dialogues – Role-Play- Expressions in Various Situations –Making Requests and
Seeking Permissions - Telephone Etiquette.

Exercise - III
CALL Lab:
Understand: Intonation-Errors in Pronunciation-the Influence of Mother Tongue (MTI).
Practice: Common Indian Variants in Pronunciation – Differences in British and American
Pronunciation.
ICS Lab:
Understand: How to make Formal Presentations.
Practice: Formal Presentations.

Exercise – IV
CALL Lab:
Understand: Listening for General Details.
Practice: Listening Comprehension Tests.
ICS Lab:
Understand: Public Speaking – Exposure to Structured Talks.
Practice: Making a Short Speech – Extempore.

Exercise – V
CALL Lab:
Understand: Listening for Specific Details.
Practice: Listening Comprehension Tests.
ICS Lab:
Understand: Interview Skills.
Practice: Mock Interviews.

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Minimum Requirement of infrastructural facilities for ELCS Lab:

1. Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) Lab:
The Computer Assisted Language Learning Lab has to accommodate 40 students with
40 systems, with one Master Console, LAN facility and English language learning software
for self- study by students.

System Requirement (Hardware component):

Computer network with LAN facility (minimum 40 systems with multimedia) with the following
specifications:
i) Computers with Suitable Configuration
ii) High Fidelity Headphones
2. Interactive Communication Skills (ICS) Lab:
The Interactive Communication Skills Lab: A Spacious room with movable chairs and audio-visual
aids with a Public-Address System, a LCD and a projector etc.

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