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6 Hrs/Week           16 Weeks /Sem.     Total Hrs : 96

1. Project Work
   The students of all the Diploma Programmes (except Diploma in Modern Office Practice) have to do a Project Work as part of the Curriculum and in partial fulfillment for the award of Diploma by the State Board of Technical Education and Training, Tamilnadu. In order to encourage students to do worthwhile and innovative projects, every year prizes are awarded for the best three projects i.e. institution wise, region wise and state wise. The selection of Project work should be taken up in V Sem. of study. The First Project review should be done in 14th week of study in V Semester. The Second Project Review should be done in the 8th week of study in the VI Semester.
   
   a) Internal Assessment mark for Project Work & Viva Voce:
   Project Review I 6th                          Week … 10 marks
   Project Review II 14th                      Week … 10 marks
   Attendance                                                      05 marks
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                                                    Total …. …. … 25 marks
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   b) Project Work & Viva Voce Board Examination
   The allocation of Mark:
   Viva Voce                                                   … 15 marks
   Project Report                                           … 10 marks
   Demonstration                                          … 15 marks
   Applicability of the Project                         … 05 marks
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                                                            Total … 45 marks
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   Written Test in 3 topics for 1 hour:
   a) Entrepreneurship                   5 questions X 2 marks = 10 marks
   b) Environment Management     5 questions X 2 marks = 10 marks
   c) Disaster Management             5 questions X 2 marks = 10 marks
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                                                                                             30 marks
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   Selection of Questions from Question Bank by the External Examiner, no choice need be given to the candidates.

2. Entrepreneurship 10 Marks
   Qualities of an entrepreneur
   Expectations of entrepreneurship
   Importance of SSI
   Assistances offered to SSI
   Feasibility study
   Services of finance for SSI
3. 1. Introduction – Environmental Ethics – Assessment of Socio Economic Impact – Environmental Audit – Mitigation of adverse impact on Environment – Importance of Pollution Control – Types of Industries and Industrial Pollution.
   2. Solid waste management – Characteristics of Industrial wastes – Methods of Collection, transfer and disposal of solid wastes – Converting waste to energy – Hazardous waste management Treatment technologies.
   3. Waste water management – Characteristics of Industrial effluents – Treatment and disposal methods – Pollution of water sources and effects on human health.
   4. Air pollution management – Sources and effects – Dispersion of air pollutants – Air pollution control methods – Air quality management.
   5. Noise pollution management – Effects of noise on people – Noise control methods.

4. 1. Introduction – Disasters due to natural calamities such as Earthquake, Rain, Flood, Hurricane, Cyclones etc – Man made Disasters – Crisis due to fires, accidents, strikes etc – Loss of property and life.

   2. Disaster Mitigation measures – Causes for major disasters – Risk Identification – H azard Zones – Selection of sites for Industries and residential buildings – Minimum distances from Sea – Orientation of Buildings – Stability of Structures – Fire escapes in buildings - Cyclone shelters – Warning systems.

   3. Disaster Management – Preparedness, Response, Recovery – Arrangements to be made in the industries /factories and buildings – Mobilization of Emergency Services - Search and Rescue operations – First Aids– Transportation of affected people – Hospital facilities – Fire fighting arrangements – Communication systems – Restoration of Power supply – Getting assistance of neighbours / Other organizations inRecovery and Rebuilding works – Financial commitments – Compensations to be paid – Insurances –Rehabilitation

Entrepreneurship