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Everyday Science (EDS)- Syllabus for CSS - Total Marks-100 Duration of the Course: 06 Weeks Number of Sessions: 26 1. Introduction
Nature of Science; Brief History of Science with special reference to contribution of Muslims in the evolution and development of science Impact of science on society.
2. The Physical Sciences (a) Constituents and Structure: "Universe, Galaxy, Solar system, Sun, Earth, Moon, Minerals; (b) Processes of Nature -Solar and Lunar Eclipses Day and Night and their variation: (c) Energy :- sources and resources of Energy, Energy conservation (i) Ceramics, Plastics, Semiconductors; (ii) Radio, Television, Telephones, Camera, Laser, Microscope; (iii) Computers, Satellites; (iv) Antibiotics, Vaccines, Fertilizers, Pesticides 3. Biological Sciences
The basis of life - the cell, chromosomes, genes, nucleic acids. The building blocks Proteins, Hormones and other nutrients. Human Nutrition. Metabolism. Survey of Plant and Animal Kingdom - a brief survey of plant and animal kingdom to pinpoint similarities and diversities in nature. The Human body - a brief account of Human Physiology, Human behavior.
Note:
The aspirants who are unable to take EDS classes may also get help from this lecture breakup in their EDS preparation
Lecture 02
Sources of Energy, Renewable and Non Renewable energy Forms of energy, Types of energy Energy conversion chart
Lecture 03,04
Universe and its origin Solar System and Planets Satellites, Galaxies, Glossary of Cosmology
Lecture 05
Ceramics, Plastics, Fertilizers Pesticides, Minerals
Lecture 07
Blood, its types and functions Diseases related to blood i.e. Haemophilia, Thalassemia , Sickle Cell anemia, Leukemia and others
Lecture 08,09
Major genetic diseases and disorders: Down syndrome, Turner syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome Balanced diet, Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids Vitamins, Diseases caused by deficiency of vitamins
Lecture 10,11
Excretory system Digestive System and diseases related to them i.e. Hepatitis and other diseases Skeletal System Cardiovascular system and diseases related to them i.e. Hypertension, Heart Attack, Rickets and others.
Lecture 12
Nervous System i.e Central, Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System
Lecture 13,14
Communicable and Non Communicable Diseases. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Hereditary diseases and others. Diseases due to deficiency Diseases caused by Bacteria or Viruses. List of diseases to be covered in this topic: Bird Flu, Poliomyelitis AIDS, Tuberculosis, Cholera Measles, Mumps, Influenza, Syphilis Rubella, Tetanus, Diabetes Mellitus Scabies, Addisions disease and others, (Some diseases will be discussed in related topics.)
Lecture 15 Structure of Human Eye Exocrine and Endocrine Glands Hormones Lecture 16
Global warming Green house effect Acid rain Water logging, Salinity Ozone Depletion. Pollution: Water, Air, Soil, Noise etc
Lecture 17,18
Structure of Earth Earthquake Rocks and its types Seismograph Tsunami Volcanoes International Date Line Typhoons and Tornadoes Other topics related to Geography
Lecture 21,22
Compound and Mixture Telescope and Microscope Pig Iron and Wrought Iron Software and Hardware RAM and ROM BIT and Byte Haze and Smog Isomers and Isotopes Erosion and Weathering Rusting of Iron Bleaching powder Allotropy Barrage and Dam Tropic of cancer and Tropic of Capricorn Microwave Oven Sonar And Radar LASER and MASER Soap and Detergents Lunar and Solar Eclipse A.C and D.C Aqua Regia Concave and Convex Lens Heavy water and Hard water Nuclear Fission and Fusion Carbon cycle and Nitrogen Cycle Glossary of Computers and any other missing topics of Geography, Chemistry and Physics
Lecture 24 Grand Test Lecture 25,26 Any topic(s) that might have not been covered in previous lectures will
be discussed in these three session
PS: This lecture plan has been prepared keeping in view all the questions given in CSS Past Papers from 1973 to CSS 2013.Any suggestions for further addition of missing topics are welcomed. I may be reached on xcellenciez@yahoo.com. Contact for EDS Preparatory Classes:
Dr Muhammad Zeeshan Hanif (DMG) Email: xcellenciez@yahoo.com Cell #: 03214327403
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