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M.Sc. (Geography)


Duration:

2 Years

Eligibility:

Graduation and Equivalent

Course Duration: Two Year (Semesterl System)

Course Eligibility : Graduation in any Stream with atleast 50% marks or Equivalent CGPA

Admission Criteria: Merit in qualifying examination, subject to eligibility criteria.

Entrance/Eligibility Test: As per University Rules

Programme Mode: Regular

Course Syllabus

Semester – I

Paper Code

Paper Name

Paper Type

I

Climatology

Compulsory

II

Geography of India

Compulsory

III

Economic Geography

Compulsory

IV

Statistical Methods in Geography

Compulsory

V

Cartographic Methods in Geography (Practical)

Compulsory

 

Semester– II

VI

Geomorphology

Compulsory

VII

Population Geography

Compulsory

VIII

Regional Development and Planning

Compulsory

IX

Hydrology and Oceanography

Compulsory

X

Interpretation of Toposheets and Morphometric Analysis(Practical)

Compulsory

 

Semester – III

XI

Geography and Ecosystem

Compulsory

XII(A)

Field Methods in Geography(Theory)

Compulsory

XII(B)

Report Based on Field Survey

Compulsory

XIII(i)

Urban Geography

Optional

XIII(ii)

Geography of Wellbeing with special reference to India

Optional

XIII(iii)

Fluvial Geomorphology

Optional

XIII(iv)

Historical Geography(with special reference to India)

Optional

XIII(v)

Geography of Transport

Optional

XIV(i)

Political Geography

Optional

XIV(ii)

Geography of Rural Settlement

Optional

XIV(iii)

Soil Geography

Optional

XIV(iv)

Geography and Disaster Management

Optional

XIV(v)

Biogeography

Optional

XV(A)

Introduction to Remote Sensing(Theory)

Compulsory

XV(B)

Introduction to Remote Sensing (Practical)

Compulsory

 

Semester – IV

XVI

Geographical Thought

Compulsory

XVII

Agricultural Geography

Compulsory

XVIII(i)

Regional Geography of India (with reference to Haryana)

Optional

XVIII(ii)

Natural Resource Management

Optional

XVIII(iii)

Social Geography with special reference to India

Optional

XVIII(iv)

Coastal Geomorphology

Optional

XVIII(v)

Tropical Climatology

Optional

XIX(i)

Gender Geography

Optional

XIX(ii)

Geography of Tourism with special reference to India

Optional

XIX(iii)

Cultural Geography

Optional

XIX(iv)

Geography of Water Resources

Optional

XIX(v)

Urbanization in India

Optional

XX

Fundamental of Geographical Information Systems (Practical)

Compulsory