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B.Sc. (Geography)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

B.Sc. Geography or Bachelor of Science in Geography is an undergraduate Geography course. Geography is the science that deals with the study of the Earth and its lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. A literal translation would be "to describe or write about the earth". Four historical traditions in geographical research are the spatial analysis of natural and human phenomena (geography as a study of distribution), area studies (places and regions), study of man-land relationship, and research in earth sciences. Bachelor of Science in Geography is of three years duration course and the syllabus is divided into six semesters.

B.Sc. Geography Eligibility

  • Minimum eligibility for this course is an intermediate (10+2) in any discipline.

B.Sc. Geography Course Suitability

  • Applicants those who are interested in collecting and analyzing information using various technical and laboratory-based methods for the collection of environmental information (e.g. GIS, remote sensing and mathematical modelling, etc. are good match for it.
  • Those who have good analytical mind and have interest in analyzing and problem-solving, decision-making, critically interpreting data and text, developing a reasoned argument, numerical skills are good suit for it.
  • They also possess team-working, planning skills, presenting oral and written arguments and information, communication and technology skills (ICT) - including word processing, databases, internet communications, information retrieval and online searches.
  • Those who want to become teacher and lecturer also are suitable for it.

B.Sc. Geography Syllabus

Syllabus of Geography as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Geography of India

2

Maps and scales (Practical)

Sem. II

1

Physical Geography I

2

Representation of Physical Features (Practical)

Sem. III

1

Physical Geography II

2

Representation of Climate Data (Practical)

Sem. IV

1

Human Geography

2

Maps projections (Practical)

Sem. V

1

Economic Geography

2

Distribution Maps and Diagrams (Practical)

Sem. VI

1

Introduction to Remote Sensing, Hours GIS and Quantitative Methods

2

Introduction to Remote Sensing and Field Survey Report (Practical)

B.Sc. Geography Syllabus

Syllabus of Geography as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Geography of India

2

Maps and scales (Practical)

Sem. II

1

Physical Geography I

2

Representation of Physical Features (Practical)

Sem. III

1

Physical Geography II

2

Representation of Climate Data (Practical)

Sem. IV

1

Human Geography

2

Maps projections (Practical)

Sem. V

1

Economic Geography

2

Distribution Maps and Diagrams (Practical)

Sem. VI

1

Introduction to Remote Sensing, Hours GIS and Quantitative Methods

2

Introduction to Remote Sensing and Field Survey Report (Practical)

B.Sc. Geography Syllabus

Syllabus of Geography as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Geography of India

2

Maps and scales (Practical)

Sem. II

1

Physical Geography I

2

Representation of Physical Features (Practical)

Sem. III

1

Physical Geography II

2

Representation of Climate Data (Practical)

Sem. IV

1

Human Geography

2

Maps projections (Practical)

Sem. V

1

Economic Geography

2

Distribution Maps and Diagrams (Practical)

Sem. VI

1

Introduction to Remote Sensing, Hours GIS and Quantitative Methods

2

Introduction to Remote Sensing and Field Survey Report (Practical)

How is B.Sc. Geography Course Beneficial?

  • They can work with various government departments and research institutes as cartographer, regional and urban planner.
  • Several private sector organization using GIS and remote sensing technology also require the service of qualified geographer.
  • Geographers also can join NGOs and other developmental agencies engaged in population studies, rural development and environmental issues.
  • Teaching in schools or colleges or universities is also a good option for geographers.
  • They can also start their own coaching institutes or tutorials.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY

Minimum eligibility for this course is an intermediate (10+2) in any discipline.

  • B.Sc. Geography Syllabus

    Syllabus of Geography as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

       Sem. I

    Sr. No.

    Subjects of Study

    1

    Geography of India

    2

    Maps and scales (Practical)

       Sem. II

    1

    Physical Geography I

    2

    Representation of Physical Features (Practical)

       Sem. III

    1

    Physical Geography II

    2

    Representation of Climate Data (Practical)

       Sem. IV

    1

    Human Geography

    2

    Maps projections (Practical)

       Sem. V

    1

    Economic Geography

    2

    Distribution Maps and Diagrams (Practical)

       Sem. VI

    1

    Introduction to Remote Sensing, Hours GIS and Quantitative Methods

    2

    Introduction to Remote Sensing and Field Survey Report (Practical)

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