Environmental sciences by Minhaj ul Islam

Minhaj-ul-Islam
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Department Profile

Environmental sciences

In the University of Sindh Jamshoro, the center of Environmental science came into being in the year 2000. Respected Professor Ubaidullah Abbasi was the founder of the center of Environmental Science.

The Environment matters are at the center of the political and economic areas and are at the top of the development agenda of every country in the world. This is the outcome of a rising global concern about the protection of the environment. In last few centuries, the world has witnessed a rapid but uneven economic development. The goal of the center of Environmental Science in the University of Sindh is to provide the Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in environmental studies is to train students to become proficient in the natural and physical sciences, as well as to be aware of social and cultural influences upon environmental problems that are our society is facing nowadays.

Mr. Yar Muhammad Khawar was the first director of the center of Environmental science, after the completion of his tenure, Professor Ubaidullah Abbasi became the second director of the center of Environmental science, and he was also the founder of the Center of Environmental science as well. Professor Mushtaq Ahmed Balouch was the third director of the center of Environmental science; Dr. Ghulam Murtaza Mastoi was the fourth director of the center of Environmental science and after his completion of his tenure Dr. Ghulam Murtaza Mastoi who was serving as the director of CES was sent back to his parent department of Chemistry, and finally Professor Dr. khalida Faryral Almani is the fifth director of the center of Environmental science, basically Dr. khalida Faryal Almani belongs to the Department of Pharmacy from the University of Sindh Jamshoro.

Being an interdisciplinary field of knowledge, the scope of the center of Environmental science is to provide all the information to the students and to train them very well in the field of Environmental science, Environmental science includes programs with multidisciplinary scope in which the graduates will learn to address the challenges of maintenance of environmental integrity for sustainable development in relation to human activities.  Environmental Scientists are needed more than ever by industry, government and society. The Environmental Science degree brings together information from a wide range of subjects to explore some of the most important threats facing the world, such as climate change, pollution, conservation and food security. The environmental Science degree is broadly based with its roots in biology (giving you an understanding of organisms, their environments and their communities), chemistry (providing an understanding of many natural environmental processes and pollution), and earth sciences giving you a background in global processes and land and water resource management as well as deepening your scientific knowledge.

The teaching faculty comprises on Khalida Faryal Almani, professor and director of the CES, Mahar Amanullah, Lecturer, and Assistant Professor Habibullah Abbasi one visiting scholar and five other Teaching Assistants.

In the center of Environmental science there is the good atmosphere provided for the students to study in a good manner, proper labs, wide and well settled classes and seminar, all equipment and apparatus are provided to the students for the practical work.  The center has the strength of 400 students including the students or M.A previous.

Many of the students have pass out from the center of Environmental science and has become very well teachers of the general science in different schools, meanwhile many of the students from the center of Environmental science have got jobs in H.D.A and W.A.S.A, also a very brilliant student from the center of Environmental science, Ali Muhammad Rind after passing out from the center of Environmental science got job in the “ Environmental Protection Industry” and gradually by time become the Assistant Director of the Industry, hence the center of environmental science is performing a well role in the University of Sindh jamshoro and serving students in a very good manner.