B.A. (Geography)
B.A. (Geography)
B.A. (Geography)
SUBJECT
GEOGRAPHY
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B.A. (GEOGRAPHY)
COURSE STRUCTURE
FIRST YEAR
SECOND YEAR
THIRD YEAR
following regions:-
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B.A. (GEOGRAPHY)
FIRST YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 101
Physical Geography
Course Contents :
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Books Recommended :
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B.A. (GEOGRAPHY)
FIRST YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 102
Human Geography
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Books Recommended
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FIRST YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 103
Practical
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DIVISION OF MARKS:
Books Recommended
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SECOND YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 201
Economic Geography
Unit-II Soil and major soil types, Forest types and their products ; Agricultural
Land use and Locational theory by Von Thunen; Distribution, production
and international trade of principal crops-rice, wheat, sugarcane, cotton
tea, coffee and rubber, Agricultural regions of the world by Whittlesey.
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Books Recommended
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B.A. (GEOGRAPHY)
SECOND YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 202
Geography of India
Unit-I India in the context of Asia and the world : Structure, Relief and
Drainage System ; Major Physiographic regions of India; The Indian
Monsoon-origin and characteristics, effect of El Nino and La Nina,
climatic divisions, Soil types and conservation.
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Book Recommended
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B.A. (GEOGRAPHY)
SECOND YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 203
PRACTICALS
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Division of Marks
(A) Lab Work :
One question from each unit with internal choice, Duration three hours -
40
(B) Viva-Voce & Sessional Records - 10
Books Recommended
6. Sing, L.R. & Singh, R.N. Map work and practical Geography (Eng./Hindi)
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B.A. (GEOGRAPHY)
THIRD YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 301
GEOGRAPHICAL THOUGHT
Books Recommended
1. Abler, Ronald ; Adams, John S. Gould Peter : Spatial Organization : The
Geographers View of the World, Prentice Hall, N.J. 1971.
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THIRD YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 302
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Unit-IV Sample studies - Ganga Action Plan, Tiger project, Tehri dam &
Narmada Valley project.
Books Recommended
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THIRD YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
OPTIONAL PAPER – 303 (A)
South West Asia
Unit-V Detailed regional study of Turkey. Iraq. Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Book Recommended
2. Cressey : Cross-Road
6. J.Jones : Turkey
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Agra, 2013
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THIRD YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
OPTIONAL PAPER – 303 (B)
South East Asia
Book Recommended
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THIRD YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
OPTIONAL PAPER – 303 (C)
Far East Asia
Book Recommended
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THIRD YEAR DETAILED SYALLBUS
PAPER – 304
Practical
Unit-I Plane table Surveying ; Radiation, Inter section & Resection method,
two point problem and three Point problem.
Unit-II Surveying by Prismatic Compass, open traverse. Close traverse,
Elimination of error. Bowdich Method.
Unit-III Use of Sextant ; measurement of height-accessible and inaccessible
method.
OR
Indian clinometer ; Measurement of height-accessible and inaccessible
method.
Division of Marks:
(A) Field work (One exercise from each unit. Duration four hours) 10+10+5 (25)
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