The Botany Department of the Myitkyina College was established in 1968.The Botany Department of the University of Myitkyina is located in the Thanlwin building (3). The Departmental staff office rooms are ground floor. The lecture rooms are situated on the second floor and the practical rooms are third floor.The Botany Department has 21 staff of teachers with 4 laboratory staffs and offers courses leading to Bachelor degree, Master of Science and Master of research in Botany.
Candidates for the Bachelor (Undergraduate) and Master of Science in Botany degree study the following courses.
- Evolutionary survey of Plant Kingdom
- Environmental Science
- Principles of Taxonomy
- Horticulture
- Medicinal plants
- Cell biology
- Morphogenesis
- Microbiology
- Plant embryology
- Molecular genetics
- Plant physiology
- Biochemistry
- Biodiversity of plants
- Industrial microbiology and pharmacognosy
- To support experimental learning in laboratory, outdoor learning (Field trips) for all students
- To assist research activities span the entire range of the plant sciences, including Physiology, Ecology, Horticulture, Microbiology and Mycology.
- To cooperate with other local and foreign participants for research and projects.
Teaching of basic plant science (Botany). Researching into these, including Taxonomy, Anatomy, Genetics, Microbiology, Mycology, Pharmacognosy and other environmental sciences subjects. Our postgraduate program offers many researches and projects especially based on the community and Natural resources. Because of our university is located in Kachin State, Northern Myanmar. It has many natural resources areas including Northern mountain complex, Hukaung Valley, Indawgyi and Sein-lon.
Professor and Head of the Department of Botany
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| Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Dr.—————— | Professor | Ph.D(Botany) |
| Dr.—————— | Associate Professor | M.Sc(Botany) |
| Dr.—————— | Associate Professor | M.Res(Botany) |
| Dr.—————– | Lecturer | M.Sc(Botany) |
| Dr.—————— | Lecturer | M.Sc(Botany) |
| Daw—————— | Assistant Lecturer | M.Sc(Botany) |
| Designation | |
|---|---|
| Professor | 2 |
| Associate Professor | 1 |
| Lecturer | 3 |
| Assistant Lecturer | 4 |
| Tutor | 2 |
| Total = | 12 |
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| Master Second Year |
First Year
FIRST YEAR (B.A)
Semester I (December-March)
Core Courses
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Elective Courses
Semester II(June-September)
Core Courses
Elective Courses
Semester II (June-September)
Core Courses
Second Year
SECOND YEAR (B.Sc)
Semester I (December-March)
Core Courses
Elective Courses (for other Specializations)
Semester II (June-September)
Core Courses
Elective Courses (for other Specializations)
Third Year
THIRD YEAR (B.Sc)
Semester I (December-March)
Core Courses
Elective Courses (for other Specializations)
Semester II (June-September)
Core Courses
Elective Courses (for other Specializations)
Fourth Year
FOURTH YEAR (B.Sc)
Semester I (December-March)
Core Courses
First Year Honours
HONOURS FIRST YEAR (B.Sc)
Semester I (December – March)
Core Course
Second Year Honours
HONOURS SECOND YEAR(B.Sc)
Semester I (December – March)
Core Course
Third Year Honours
HONOURS FINAL YEAR (B.Sc)/ M.Sc Q
Semester I (December – March)
Core Course
Master First Year
MASTER’S COURSES: (2 YEARS)
FIRST YEAR (M.Sc)
Semester I (June – September)
Semester II (December – March)
Master Second Year
SECOND YEAR (M.Sc)
Semester I (June – September)
Semester II (December – March)
- Microbiology
- Horticulture
- Tissue Culture
- Pharmacognosy
- Environmental Science
- Biotechnology