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भूगोल (Geography) Syllabus For B.A. IInd Semester of Various Universities of Bihar 

CLIMATOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Unit – I: Composition and Structure of Atmosphere, Insolation.
Unit – II: Air Masses and Fronts—Concepts, Classification and Properties; Tropical and Temperate Cyclones.

Unit – III: Classification of Climate—Koppen’s and Thornthwaite’s, Climatic Change— Causes and evidences.

Unit – IV: Relief of the Ocean floor : Continental Shelf, Slope and Deep Sea Plain, Bottom Relief of Indian and Atlantic Ocean, Factors of Salinity of Oceans.

MAJOR COURSE : PRACTICAL

Unit – I: Graphical Representation of Wind Rose, Cyclone and Anticyclone
Unit – II: Interpretation of Weather Map : Climograph and Hythergraph.
Unit – III: Metrological Instruments : Functions of Wind Vane and Anemometer, Barometer, Dry and Wet Bulb Thermometer.

MINOR COURSE : CLIMATOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Unit – I: Composition and Structure of Atmosphere, Precipitation.
Unit – II: Atmospheric Pressure, Winds and Cyclones.
Unit – III : Relief of the Oceanic Bottom : Salinity of Ocean water.

MINOR COURSE : PRACTICAL

Unit – I: Interpretation of Weather Maps: Wind Rose.
Unit – II: Functions of Wind Vane, Anemometer, Barometer, and Rain Gauge.

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भूगोल (Geography) Syllabus For B.A. Ist Semester of Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner

PAPER-I : PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
(With Special Reference to Geomorphology)

• Unit I (a) The place of Geomorphology in Physical Geography, (b) Solar system, Origin of the Earth: Nebular hypothesis, tidal hypothesis, Big Bang theory, (c) Physical and chemical state of the interior of the earth: Structure and zone. (d) Alfred Wegner’s theory of continental drift. (e) Plate tectonics.
• Unit II (a) Isostasy, (b) Theories of mountain building: Joly, Kober and Arthur Holmes, (c) Rocks : their types and characteristics.
• Unit III (a) Weathering and soil formation, (b) Earth movements: diastrophism-faults and folds. (c) Earthquakes, (d) Volcanoes: causes and landforms.
• Unit IV (a) Cycle of erosion-W.M. Davis and Walther Penck, (b) Fluvial landforms, (c) Karst landforms.
• Unit V (a) Glacial landforms, (b) Aeolian landform, (c) Coastal landforms.

PAPER-II : GEOGRAPHY OF RESOURCES

• Unit I Geography of Resources : Introductory, Meaning, nature and components of resources. Resources and environment interface.
• Unit-II Classification of Resources : Renewable and non-renewable, biotic (forests, wild-life, livestock, fisheries and agricultural crops) and abiotic (water, land and minerals).
• Unit-III Distribution and utilization of minerals and energy resources ; Their economic and environmental significance. Major soil types and their distribution; Problems of soil erosion and soil conservation.
• Unit-IV Types and distribution of forests, flora, fauna and fisheries ; their economic and environmental significance. Conservation of forest resources.
• Unit-V Distribution and utilization of water ; water harvesting—needs; forms of water; ground water— utility; storing rain water for direct use; economic and environmental significance.

PRACTICAL

Contents :
(1) Scale—Plain, Comparative and Diagonal.
(2) Enlargement, Reduction and Combination of Maps.
(3) Chain—Tape Survey.
(4) Mean, Median, Mode and Standard Deviation.

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भूगोल (Geography) Syllabus For B.A. Ist Semester of Kota University

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY-1

• Unit I : The nature and scope of Geomorphology. Theories of Origin of Earth—Kant, Laplace, James, Jeans and Big Bang. Geological history of Earth with special reference to India. Interior of Earth, magnetic field of Earth.
• Unit II : Orogenesis—Major phases of orogency, Types of mountains and theories of mountain building—Kober, Holmes and Plate tectonics. Isostacy : concept and views of Airy and Pratt. Earth movements and related landforms.
• Unit III : Origin of continents and Oceans—Theories of Lowthian green, Taylor and Continental drift theory of Wegner. Paleo-magnetism, Sea floor spreading and Plate Tectonics.
• Unit IV : Rocks—Origin and types, weathering—types, Mass wasting, Erosion and concepts of erosional cycle—Davis and penck.
• Unit V : Erosional and depositional works of following and study of landforms formed— River, Wind, Glacier, Underground Water and sea waves.

PRACTICAL-1 : SCALES AND RELIEF REPRESENTATION

• Unit I : Scales—Definitions, importance of scales, selection of scales, methods of representations of scales—Statement method, representative fraction and Graphical method, Conversion of scales.
• Unit II : Graphical Scales—Characteristics and types. Plain scale, Comparative scale. Characteristics, merits and demerits of plain scale and comparative scales.
• Unit III : Diagonal Scale, Vernier scale—Least count, types of vernier scales, Characteristics, merits and demerits of Diagonal and Vernier scales.
• Unit IV : Representation of relief—Introduction and importance and methods of relief representation. Qualitative or pictorial methods—Hachure, Hill shading method, Trachographic method, Morphographic method—their characteristics, merits and demerits. Quantitative or mathematical methods of relief representation—Spot height, Benchmark, Trigonometric stations, form lines and contour lines (principles of contouring, interpolation and methods of contour represenation). Composite methods of relief represenation. Their merits and demerits.
• Unit V : Drawing of profiles—Serial, Superimposed, projected and composite profiles. Representation of relief by contours—conical hill, concave slope, convex slope, escarpment, cliff, ridge, gorge U-Shaped valley, V-shaped valley, Plateau, waterfall, Ox bow lake, Ria coast, Fiord coast.

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भूगोल (Geography) Syllabus For B.A. Ist Semester of Rajasthan University, Jaipur

• Unit I : Definition, Scope and Development of Physical Geography. Origin of the Earth— The Big-Bang Hypothesis; The Interstellar Dust Hypothesis. Geological History of the Earth. Origin of the Continents and Oceans—Continental Drift Theory Plate Tectonic Theory.
• Unit II : Interior of the Earth. Earth Movements—Endogenetic and Exogenetic. Isostasy— Views of Airy; Pratt and Holmes. Volcanoes and Earthquakes.
• Unit III : Mountain Building Theories—Kobber and Holmes. Rocks—Classifications and Characteristics. Denudation—Erosion and Weathering; Cycle of Erosion—Views of W.M. Davis and W. Penck. Drainage System and Pattern.
• Unit IV : Erosional and Depositional Work and Topographies of River, Underground Water,

Glaciers, Wind and Oceanic Waves.
PRACTICAL-1

• Unit I : Definition and Types of Scale : Simple, Comparative, Diagonal and Vernier. Methods of Relief Representation : Hachure, Hill-shading, Bench mark, Spot- Height, Form-lines and Contours.
• Unit II : Representation of Relief features through Contours and description—Conical hill, Plateau, Ridge, Cliff, Escarpment, Gorge, Waterfall, V-shaped valley, U-shaped valley and Hanging valley, Types of Slopes—Gentle, Steep, Uniform, Undulating and Terraced; Lake, Caldera, Spur.

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भू-आकृति विज्ञान (Geomorphology) Syllabus For B.A Ist Semester of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University, Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Magadh University, Patliputra University, Patna University, Purnea University, Veer Kunwar Singh University

Unit-I : Origin of the Earth-Gaseous Hypothesis. Binary Star Hypothesis : Internal Structure of the Earth.
Unit-II : Geomorphic Process : Weathering and Erosion, Rocks and its Types.
Unit-III : Plate Tectonics, Earthquake and Volcanoes.

Practical

Unit-I : Conventional sings and Symbols.
Unit-II : Contour Lines and representation of Relief : Plateau, Conical hill, U-shaped valley, Waterfall.

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