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UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI
SYLLABUS FOR THIRD YEAR BACHELOR OF ARTS
AND
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Program: T.Y.B.A. and T.Y. B.Sc.
Course: Geography
Semester - V and VI at the T.Y.B.A. and T.Y. B.Sc.
Paper IV to IX
(Credit Based Semester and Grading System (CBSG S)with
effect from the academic year 20 18-19)
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V, Paper – IV
Subject Title: GEOGRAPHY OF SETTLEMENTS
COURSE CODE: ________________ (201 8-19), Credit: __ 04_______
UNIT – I: Introduction of Settlement Geography No. of
Lectures
1.1 Settlement geography: definitions, nature and scope
12 1.2 Settlement types, their characteristics and differences
1.3 Factors influencing growth and dist ribution of settlements
1.4 Importance of settlement studies in geography
UNIT – II: Geography of Rural Settlements
12 2.1 Origin and growth of settlements - evolution of rural settlements
2.2 Site and situation of rural settlements
2.3 Classification of rural settlements on the basis of population and patterns
2.4 Classification of rural settlements on the basis of spacing and functions
UNIT – III: Rural Settlements in India
12 3.1 Distribution and density of rural settlements i n India
3.2 Structure of house and building materials in India
3.3 Regional variations in rural settlement patterns in India
3.4 Morphology of rural settlement in India
UNIT – IV: Urban Settlements
12 4.1 Origin and growth of urban settlem ents
4.2 Classification of urban settlements on the basis of culture and functions
4.3 Hierarchy of urban Settlement: rank size rule and primate city
4.4 Ashok Dutts’s models of South Asian city: port city and bazaar city
UNIT – V: Urban Se ttlements in India
12 5.1 Urbanisation in India: Trends, patterns and types of towns
5.2 Morphology of urban settlements in India (With reference to a port and inland
city)
5.3 Urban problems in Indian cities
5.4 Smart city: Concept, need and impl ementation in India
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REFERENCES:
Desphpande, C. D. (2005): “Cities: A Geographical Study”, Translated by V. G. Amrite,
Manan Prakashan, Mumbai
Gharpure, V. (2013): “Nagari Bhugol”, (Marathi) Pimpalapure and Company Publishers,
Nagpur
Gharpure, V. ( 2013): “Vasti Bhugol”, (Marathi) Pimpalapure and Company Publishers,
Nagpur
Gharpure, V. (2017): “Manavi Bhugol”, (Marathi) Pimpalapure and Company Publishers,
Nagpur
Ghosh. S. (2015): “Introduction to Settlement Geography”, Orient Blackswan Private
Limited, Hyderabad
Jyptirmoy Sen (2007): A Text Book of Social and Cultural Geography,” Kalyani
Publsiher, New Delhi.
Knowles, R and Wareing, J. (1996): “Economic and Social Geography”, the Made
Simple Series, Rupa & Co., Calcutta
Leong, Goh -Cheng and Mor gan, G. (1994): “Human and Economic Geography”, Oxford
University Press, Oxford
Noble, A. (1998): “Using Descriptive Models to Understand South Asian Cities”,
Education About Asia , Vol. 3, No. 3, Downloaded from http://aas2.asian -
studies.org/EAA/EAA -Archives/3/3/205.pdf
Siddhartha, K and Mukherjee, S. (2016): “Cities, Urbanisation and Urban Systems
(Settlement Geography)”, KitabMahal, Allahabad
Singh, L. R. (2009): “Fundamentals of Human Geography”, Sharda Pustak Bhawan,
Allahabad
Singh, R. Y. (2012): “Geography of Settlements”, Rawat Publications, Jaipur
Tiwari, R. C. (2016): “Geography of India”, Pravalika Publications, Allahabad
Thakur S. A. and others – “Settlement Geography” / Vasti Bhugol - Konkan Geographers ,
Publication (2012)
घारपुरे वळठ्ठऱ (१९९९)ळस्ती भूगोऱ, वपिंपलापुरे अँड किं.,नागपूर
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शाळिंत प्रकाऴ (१९९८ ) नागरी भूगोऱ, फडके प्रकाऴन , कोल्षापूर
शळदी ए,बी. (२०१० ) नागरी भूगोऱ, ननराऱी प्रकाऴन , पुणे
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University o f Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V Paper: V -A
GEOGRAPHY OF MAHARASHTRA
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: _04________
Unit -I : Maharashtra: G eographical Setting TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Location, extent and boundaries
12 1.2 Administrative setup and divisions
1.3 Relief and climate
1.4 Drainage system
Unit -II : Natural Resources
12 2.1 Soils
2.2 Natural vegetation
2.3 Minerals
2.4 Power resources
Unit -III : Human Resources
12 3.1 Population growth
3.2 Distribution –urban -rural and population density
3.3 Structure of population : Age -sex
3.4 Occupational structure of population
Unit -IV :Agriculture, Fishin g and Livestock Resources
12 4.1 Salient features of agriculture
4.2 Agricultural regions, recent issues and policies
4.3 Fisheries, recent issues and policies
4.4 Livestock resources recent issues and policies
Unit -V: Industries, Trade an d Transport
12 5.1 Major industrial regions
5.2 Role of transport in industrial development
5.3 Industrial issues and policies
5.4 Trade and transport
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References:
Jaymala Diddee, S.R. Jog, V.S. Kale Geography of Maharashtra
Johns: Econom ic Geography -
Khullar: Geography of India
Majid Hussein: Geography of India
Oxford: Oxford School atlas -
Savinder Singh Environmental Geography
Sharma: India's economic and commercial geography
प्रा.शळदी: मषाराष्ट्रभूगोऱ
देऴपािंडेएशएश : मषाराष्ट्राचेअथथऴास्र
मषाराष्ट्राचाभूगोऱ - प्रा.शी.डीदेऴपािंडे
मषाराष्ट्र - शळदीआणणकेचे
मषाराष्ट्राचाभूगोऱ - बी.अरूणाचऱम
मषाराष्ट्र 2006 - शिंतोवदास्ताने
जनगणनाऑटऱश – मषाराष्ट्रशरकार
मषाराष्ट्राचेनकाऴे –डॉ.के.आरददक्षसत
मषाराष्ट्रातीऱजऱशिंपदा - प्रा. डॉ.एश.व्षी.ढमढेरे
मषाराष्ट्रातीऱनद्या – श्रीकािंततापीकर
मषाराष्ट्राचाभूगोऱ – डॉ.शुरेऴफुऱे
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T .Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V, Paper : V -B
Subject Title: POPULATION GEOGRAPHY
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: 04_________
UNIT- I, Introduction to Population Geography TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Conce pt, definition, nature, scope, importance
12 1.2 Evolution and recent trends
1.3 Basic sources of population data and their important
elements
1.4 Population geogra phy and ot her social sciences
UNIT- II, Population Dynamics
12 2.1 Population growth in the world (continent wise and level of
development)
2.2 Population growth in India
2.3 World : Population density and its determinants
2.4 Structure of population in developed and developing world (
Age and Sex, Rural and Urban)
UNIT- III, Theories of Population Growth
12 3.1 Demographic Tr ansition Model
3.2 Malthu’s Population Theory
3.3 Leibestein’s motivational theory of population growth
3.4 Theory of optimum population
UNIT- IV, Migrat ion
12
4.1 Definiti on and Classification of Migration
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4.2 Causes and Consequences of Migration
4.3 Recent trend of migration in I ndia
4.4 Issues of i nfiltration and its impacts in India
UNIT- V, Contemporary Issues
12 5.1 Ageing population
5.2 Gender issues -declining sex ratio, literacy gap,
5.3 Poverty and unemployment in India
5.4 Rapid urbanization in India
Refere nce:
Bhende A. and Kanitkar T.,(200 0):Principles of Population Studies, Himalaya Publishing
House
ChandnaR.C .andSidhuM.S.,198 0:An Introduction to Population Geography,
Kalyani Publishers
Chandna, R C (2006), Jansankhya Bhugol, Kalyani Publishers, Delhi
Chandna, R C (2014),: Geography of Population: Concepts, Determinants and
Patterns, Kalyani Publishers, Delhi
Tiwari Ram Kumar (2015) Jansankhya Bhugol PravalikaPublication,
Allahabad
Thakur, Patil, Datta, Pednekar, Roy, and Kamble (2016): Population
Geography , Konkan Geographers Association in India
Roy. D. (2015) Population Geography, Books &Allied Publication, Kolkata
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V. Paper No: VI
Subject Title: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES IN GEOGRAPHY FOR
SPATIAL ANALYSIS -I (Practical)
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: __03_______
Unit -I Map Projections Lectures
09
1.1. Basic Concepts – Definition , scale, direction, azimuth, graticule,
great circle, true meridian, types of projections, choice of proje ctions
1.2. Zenithal Polar Projections – Equal Area, Equidistant
1.3. Cylindrical Projections - Equal Area, Equidistant
1.4. Conical Projections - One standard parallel, two standard parallel
Unit -II Map Basic
2.1. Basic elements of map and calculation or identification of relief,
direction, bearing and distance 09
2.2. Area calculation with square method and strip method
2.3. Demarcation of watershed on toposheet , Tracing of stream
network and contours
Unit -III Survey of India Toposheets
3.1. Signs and symbols, marginal information 09
3.2. Study of physiography, drainage and vegetation (one full
toposheet of hilly and plateau region each)
3.3. Study of settlements – size, pattern, utilities (one full toposheet of
plains and urban region each)
3.4. Study of transport network (one full toposheet of plains and urban
area each)
Unit -III Preparation of Thematic maps (Manually)
4.1. Preparation of a district thematic maps with actual data - Dot and
Pictogram 09
4.2. Preparation of a district thematic maps with actual data -
Choropleth and Isopleth
4.3. Preparation of a district thematic maps with actual data - Located
bar, located circle and pie chart
Unit -V Use of computers in geographical data represent ation
5.1. Construction of line graphs & simple and multiple bar graphs 09
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using MS -excel
5.2. Construction of divided bar graphs & pie charts using MS-excel
5.3. Preparation of datasheet in SPSS
5.4. Calculation of central tendency and standar d deviation using
SPSS
References -
Ahirrao ani Karanjkhele – प्रात्यक्षसक भूगोऱ,
Karlekar Shrikant - प्रात्यक्षसक भूगोऱ, डायमिंड पब्लऱकेऴन्श
KarlekarShrikant - Bhoogol shastratil Sanshodhan Paddhati, डायमिंड पब्लऱकेऴन्श
Monkhouse F.J. - Maps & Diagrams, Methuen and Co., London, 1971 (3rd Edition,
Revised).
NCERT - Textbook for Class -12, Practical Work in Geography Part II
Peter A. Rogerson - Statistical Methods for Geography, Sege Publishers -2001
Robinson A.H. - Elements of Cartography, Wiley
Sarkar Ashis - Practical Geography, Orient Black Swan – 2015
Sarkar Ashi s –Quantitative Geography, Orient Black Swan – 2013
Singh R.L. & Singh P. B. - Elements of Practical Geography, Kalyani Publishers 2005
Stoddard Robert – Field techniques and research methods in geography, Geography
faculty publication http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/geographyfacpub/26
Thakur S. A. - प्रात्यक्षसक भूगोऱ, Konkan Geographer’s publication (2016)
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V, Paper – VII
Subject title: REGIONAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
COURSE CODE: ________________ (201 8-19), Credit: 04____
UNIT – I: Understanding Regional Planning No. of
Lectures
1.1 Planning: Concept , types and need
12 1.2 Regional planning: Concept, nature, relation with Geography
1.3 Role of surveys and geospatial technology in regional planni ng
1.4 Problems associated with regional planning
UNIT – II: Concept of Region in Planning
12 2.1 Region: Concept, types and delineation
2.2 Planning Regions: Need, characteristics and hierarchy
2.3 Demarcation of planning regions: Principl es, criteria and methods
2.4 Perroux’s Growth Pole Theory and regional planning
UNIT – III: Understanding Regional Development
12 3.1 Development: Concept and indicators
3.2 Regional disparities in development: Concept and measurements
3.3 Spatial and Non -Spatial Models of Development with Special Reference to
Rostow’s Model and Myrdal’s Model
3.4 Strategies for regional development
UNIT – IV: Regional Planning in India – I
12 4.1 Five-Year Plans: Features, achievements and failure
4.2 Multi -level planning in India
4.3 Planning regions of India
4.4 Changing planning mechanism of India: NITI Ayog
UNIT – V: Regional Planning in India – II
12 5.1 Micro level planning in rural area
5.2 Backward area development programme
5.3 Urban fringe of Indian cities: Problems and planning
5.4 Metropolitan Planning: A Case of Mumbai Metropolitan Region
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REFERENCES:
Chand, Mahesh (2000): “ Regional Planning In India ”, Allied Publishers Ltd., Mumbai
Chandana, R. C. (2016): “Regional Planning and Development”, Kalyani Publishers,
New Delhi
Dhamdhere, S. et al (2015): “Arthik Vikas Ani Niyojan”, (Marathi), Diamond
Publications, Pune
Dikshit, J. K. (2011): “The Urban Fringe of Indian Cities: Professor Jaymala Diddee
Felicitation Volume”, (ed.) Rawat Publications, Jaipur
Jhingan, M. L. (2017): “The Economics of Development and Planning”, Vrinda
Publications (P) Limited, Delhi
Kant, S. et al (2004): “ Reinventing Regional Development : Festschrift to Honour Gopal
Krishnan”, (ed.) Rawat Publications, Jaipur
Misra, R. P. (2002): “Regional Planning”, Concept Publishing Co., New Delhi
NITI Ayog (2017): “Three Year Action Plan (2017 -18 to 2019 -20)”, NITI Ayog, New
Delhi
Tiwari, R. C. (2016): “Geography of India”, Pravalika Publications, Allahabad
Books for further reading :
Bhar gava, G. (2001): “Development of India’s Urban, Rural, and Regional Planning in
21st Century: Policy Perspective”, Gyan Publishing House, Delhi
Datt, G. And Mahajan, A. (2016): “Datt and Sundaram’s Indian Economy”, S. Chand
Publishing, New Delhi
Devi, L axmi (2000): “Planning Development and Regional Disparities”, (ed.) Anmol
Publications, New Delhi
Dhamdhere, S. and Shinde, S. (2010): “Bhartiya Ani Jagtik Arthik Vikas” (Marathi),
Diamond Publications, Pune
Hall, P. (2016): “ Urban and Regional Planning ” Routledge, London
Knowles, R and Wareing, J. (1996): “Economic and Social Geography”, the Made
Simple Series, Rupa& Co., Calcutta
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Sundaram, K. V. (19 85): “ Geography and Planning: Essays in Honour of Prof. V. L. S.
PrakasaRao ”, Concept Publishing Co., New Delhi
Sundaram, K. V. (1989): “ Regional Planning and Development: Essays on Space,
Society, and Development in Honour of Professor R. P. Misra ”, Heritage Publishers ,
New Delhi
Vidyarthi, A. et al (2017): “Understanding India’s New Approach to Spatial Plannin g and
Development: A Spatial Shift?”, Oxford University Press, New Delhi
Yojana, Monthly Journal Published in English and Marathi by Government of
Maharashtra
IMPORTANT WEBSITES / WEB LINKS:
mmrda.maharashtra.gov.in
niti.gov.in
planningcommission .gov.in
yojana.gov.in
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A./T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V, Paper – VIII - A
Subject Title: GEOGRAPHY OF RESOURCES
COURSE CODE : ________________ (2018 -19), Credit: ___04______
UNIT – I: Introduction to the Resources TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Meaning and importance of the natural resources
12 1.2 Factors influenc ing on resource utilization and related theor ies
1.3 Classification o f resources
1.4 Issues with renewable and non -renewable resources
UNIT – II: Natural resources: over exploitation and conservation measures
12 2.1 Over exploitation and depletion of natural resources
2.2 Resource consumption pattern in the deve loped and underdeveloped countries
2.3 Need and measures for resource conservation
2.4 Sustainable use of natural resources
UNIT – III: Natural Resources, Part –I
12 3.1 Distribution of water resources on the Earth
3.2 Water consumption patte rn, water pollution and water conservation
3.3 Distribution of forest resources in the world
3.4 Deforestation and forest conservation
UNIT – IV: Natural Resources Part –II
12 4.1 Soil composition and factor affecting soil formation
4.2 Soil degradation and its conservation
4.3 Minerals and their classification
4.4 Use of energy minerals and their conservation
UNIT – V: Human Resources
12 5.1 Concept of human resource: skilled and unskilled workers
5.2 Distribution of population in the world
5.3 Concept of over, under and optimum population
5.4 Population Resource regions
Reference Books:
1. Chandna R.C. (2014): Geography of Population, Kalyani Publishers, Ludhiana, India
2. Gautam Alka (2010) Environmental Geography: Sharda Pustak Bhavan, Allahabad
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3. GautamAlka: 2013: Advanced Economic Geography, Sharda Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad,
India, Third Edition
4. Gautam Alka: Resource Geography, Sharda Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad, India,
5. Husain Majid, 2003: Resources Geography , Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd. (2003)
ISBN: 9788170418764
6. Khullar D . R. (2014) India: A Comprehensive Geography, Kalyani Publishers, ISBN -13: 978-
9327246759
7. Mondal P and Dalai (2017) Sustainable Utilization of Natural Resources: CRC Press (2017)
ISBN 9781498761833
8. Singh Savinder (2015): Environmental Geography: Prayag Pustak Company, Allahabad
9. Singh Vipul (2012) The Human Footprint on Environment: Issues in India, Macmillan
Publishers India Pvt. Ltd, ISBN: 935 -059-098-0
10. Verma C.L. (2014): Economic and Resource Geography, Forward Books; 1ST edition (2014)
ISBN -10: 9381763534
11. Website: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280298490_Resource_Geography
12. William A.: Nonfuel Minerals and the World Economy", Vogely, World Resources Inst itute
Book Yale University Press
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester –V, Paper: VIII -B
Subject Title: GEOGRAPHY OF HEALTH
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: 04___
Unit I - Introduction to Geography of Health TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Nature, scope and evolution geography of health
12 1.2 Conceptual background and components geography of health
1.3 Significance and approaches geography of health
1.4 Relation of geography of health with other branches of social science
Unit - II -The Pollution Syndrome
12 2.1 Air Pollution: Causes, Effects and remedial measures
2.2 Water Pollution: Causes, Effects and remedial measures
2.3 Radioactive Pollution: Causes, Effects and remedial measures
2.4 Plastic Pollution: Causes, Effects and remedial measures
Unit III - Geography of Diseases
12 3.1 Weather -related diseases and climate change and Global health
3.2 Types of dis eases and their regional pattern
3.3 Case studies of communicable diseases –malaria and HIV – Aids
3.4 Case studies of non -communicable diseases – cancer and malnutrition
Unit IV -Health and Environment
12 4.1 Linkages of health with environmen t
4.2 Relation between development and health
4.3 Population dynamics, urbanisation, poverty and inequality
4.4 Migration and related h ealth issues
Unit V - Health Care Facilities
12 5.1 Health care facilities in India
5.2 Spatial Distribut ion of health care facilities in Maharashtra
5.3 Health care policies in India
5.4 Health Organisations: WHO, UNISEF, Red Cross Society and NGOs
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References
1. Alice E. Marczewski and Michael Kamrin: Toxicology for the Citizen.
2. B. Brockband, J. Cohrsson, and V.T. Covello: The Risk Assessment Manual: A Guide to
Understanding and Using Health and Environmental Assessments
3. Marilyn O. Ruiz: Geography of Disease
4. Michael Emch, Elisabeth Dowling Root, and Margaret Carrel: Health and Medical
Geography Fourth Edition
5. Rhonda Humbird: AP Environmental Science - Part 1: The Living World
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T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V, Paper: VIII -C
Subject Title: GEOGRAPHY OF DISASTER MITIGATION and
MANAGEMENT
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: __04_______
UNIT – I , Meaning & Concept of Disaster & Hazard No. of
Lectures
1.1 Concepts of Disaster, Hazard, Vulnerability and Risks 12
1.2 Typology of haz ards & Disasters - Natural Disasters & Man -made Disaster s
1.3. Impacts of Disasters – Socio –economic and political
1.4. Need of Disaster Management in India
UNIT – II, Elements of Disaster Management
2.1. Disaster Management : Meaning & Concept 12
2.2. Role of International Organisations for Disaster Management – UNISDR,
INSARAG, Red Cross
2.3 Role of National Organisations for Disaster Management
2.4 Role of NGOs & Community in Disaster Management
UNIT – III, Disaster Management : Methods & Approaches
3.1 Disaster Management : Historical Perspective 12
3.2 Disaster Management : Methods & Approaches
3.3 Pre- Disaster Stage of Management
3.4 Post- Disaster Stage of Management
UNIT - IV, Natural Disaster and its Manageme nt in India
4.1 Earthquake & Tsunami –Causes, Effects, Management 12
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4.2 Flood – Distribution, Causes, Effects , Management
4.3 Cyclone – Distribution, Causes, Effects , Management
4.4 Famine – Distribution, Causes, Effects , Management
UNIT –V, Anthropogenic Disaster and its Management in India
5.1 Industrial Hazards – Causes, effects and management with reference to
Bhopal Gas Tragedy 12
5.2 Terrorism – Causes, effects and management with reference to 26/11
Mumbai attack
5.3 Wild Fire – Types, Causes, effects and management with reference to
Uttarakhand forest fire 2016
5.4 Accidents - Causes, effects and management with reference to Savitri river
bridge collapse accident August 2016
References:
1. Coppola, D.P. (2011): Introduction t o International Disaster Management. Elesvier,
Butterworth - Heinemann
2. Dasgupta R. (2007): Disaster Management and Rehabilitation, Mittal Publications. New
Delhi
3. Govt. Of India : Disaster Management in India , Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi
4. Murthy, D.B .N. (2008) : Disaster Management, Deep & Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi
5. Singh, Savindra and Singh, Jeetendra (2016) : Disaster Management, Pravalika
Publications, Allahabad
6. गोडबोले, मराठे: आपत्ती व्यवस्थापन संकल्पना,डायमंड पब्ललक े शन्स, पुणे.
7. पठारे संभाजी, अजय चाकाने: आपत्ती ब्नराकरण, डायमंड पब्ललक े शन्स, पुणे.
8. मोरे जोतीराम, अजुुन मुसमाडे: आपत्ती व्यवस्थापनाचा भूगोल, डायमंड पब्ललक े शन्स, पुणे.
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Unive rsity of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBSGS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – V, Paper – IX
Subject Title : GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY
Course Code: Creadit -0 3
UNIT - I Remote Sensing – I 9
1.1 Geospatial Technology: Concept, Components and Importance
1.2 Remote Sensing: Concept, Process and Geographical Applications
1.3 Electromagnetic Energy, EMR and EMS - Spectral Reflectance and
Spectral Signature or Curve - Platforms, Sensors and Resolution
1.4 Elements of Visual Image Interpretation - Mapping of Thematic Layers
and Visual Image Interpretation of Physical and Manmade Features
UNIT - II Remote Sensing – II 9
2.1 Digital image analysis: landuse and la ndform classification, 3D view of
DEM
2.2 Aerial Photographs: Concept, Process and Types
2.3 Interpretation of Aerial Photographs
2.4 Advanced Remote Sensing Technology - Use of Bhuvan website
UNIT - III Global Positioning System
3.1 GPS : Co ncept, Segments, Applications
3.2 Types of GPS – GPS Data Accuracy and Errors
3.3 Factors Affecting GPS Data - Global Navigation System
3.4 Ground Survey and Demarcation of Point, Line and Polygon Features
with GPS Device – Transfer GPS Data to Com puter with Softwares like
Easy GPS
UNIT - IV Geographic Information System – I 9
4.1 GIS : Concept, Components and Applications - Map Projection and
Coordinate System
4.2 GIS Data Acquisition and Types
4.3 Importing Image into GIS Software and G eo-referencing
4.4 Creating Layers by Digitization of Point, Line and Polygon Features
UNIT V Geographic Information System – II 9
5.1 Functions of Database Creation – Input, Editing and Linking
5.2 Spatial Database Analysis: Overlay, Merge, Q uery
5.3 Using Map -Composer for Map Layout and Design
5.4 Preparation of Thematic Maps
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Paper – IX : GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY
Question Paper Pattern
Q. 1 Unit –I 16
Q. 2 Unit –II 16
Q. 3 Unit –III 16
Q. 4 Unit –IV 16
Q. 5 Unit –V 16
Q. 6 Preparation Thematic Maps by using Geospatial Technology Tools 10
Q. 7 Journal and Viva 10
References:
1. काऱेकर, श्रीकािंत (२००६): भौगोलऱक मादषती प्रणाऱी, डायमिंड प्रकाऴन, पुणे.
2. काऱेकर, श्रीकािंत (२०१२): दूर शिंळेदन, डायमिंड प्रकाऴन, पुणे.
3. Afzal Sharieff and et. al. (Ed.) (2010): An Introduction to Remote Sensing, SARUP Book
Publishers Pvt. Limited, New Delhi.
4. Anson, R. W. and Ormeling, F. J., (Ed.) (1993): Basic Cartography for Students and
Technicians, Vol.I, International Cartographic Association and Elseiver Applied Science
Publishers, London.
5. American Society of Photogrammetry (1983): Manual of Remote Sensing, ASP
PalisChurch,V.A.
6. Agrawal, N.K.(2006), Essentials of GPS (Second Edition), Book Selection Centre,
Hyderabad
7. Bhatia (2016): Remote Sen sing and GIS, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
8. Bhatia, S. C. (2008): Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, Atlantic Publishers and
Distributors (P) Limited, New Delhi.
9. Bhatta Basudeb 2016: Remote Sensing and GIS, Oxford University Press, New Delhi
10. Barrett, E. G. and Curtis, L.F. (1992): Fundamentals of Remote Sensing in Air Photo -
interpretation, McMillan, New York. 7.
11. Bernhardsen, Tor (2002): Geographical Information Systems: An Introduction, Third
Edition, John Wiiey& Sons, Inc., New York.
12. Burrough, Peter A and McDonnell, R.A. (1998): Principles of Geographical Information
Systems, Oxford University Press, Mumbai.
13. Campbell. J. (1989): Introduction to Remote Sensing, Guilford, New York.
14. Clarke, Keith C. (1998): Getting Started with Geographic Information Sys tems,
Prentice -Hall Series in Geogl. Info. Science, Prentice -Hall, Inc. N.J.
15. Central Board of Secondary Education (New Delhi): Geospatial Technology –
Textbook, Class XI and XII
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16. Chaisman, N. 1992: Exploring Geographical Information Systems, John Wiley an d Sons
Inc., New York. Lillesand, T.M. and Kiefer, R. W. 1994: Remote Sensing and Image
Interpretation, 3rd edition, John Wiley and Sons, New York.
17. Dickinson, G. C. (1977) Statistical Mapping and the Presentation of Statistics, Edward
Arnold Ltd., London.
18. George B and Kolte P. E. (2010): The GIS Book, Cengage Learning India Private
Limited, New Delhi.
19. George Joseph (2013): Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, Second Edition, Universities
Press (India) Private Limited, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad.
20. Heywood, I.et al ( 2002): An Introduction to Geological Systems, Pearson Education
Limited,
21. New Delhi.
22. Iliffe, J.C (2006), Datums and Map Projections for Remote Sensing, GIS and Surveying,
Whittles Publishing, New York.
23. Jonson. R. J. (2003): Remote Sensing of the Environm ent-An Earth Resources
Perspective
24. Kang -Tsang Chang (2010): Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, Tata
McGraw Hill Edition, New Delhi.
25. Lillesand and Keifer (2010) Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, Fourth Edition,
Wiley.
26. Pearson Education S eries in Geographical Information Science, Keith C. Clarke (Series
editor) Pearson Educators Private Limited. (Singapore), New Delhi.
27. Monkhouse, F. J. and H. R. Wilkinson, (1971): Maps and Diagrams, Methuen & Co.
Ltd., London.
28. Robinson, A. H. and Others (1 995): Elements of Cartography, VI Edition, John Wiley &
Sons, New York.
29. Sudhakar S (1993) : Forest Type and Density Mapping in Meghalaya through Digital
Image Processing of Indian Remote Sensing Satellite Data, Collaborative project report
by Meghalaya St ate Forest Dept. and RRSSC, Kharagpur.
30. Thomson O and Frank S (2000): Time – Integrative Geographic Information System,
Springer, New York.
31. Training Module of Capacity Building Training Programme in Geospatial Technology
sponsored by Department of Science a nd Technology, Government of India in
collaboration of Himachal Pradesh University.
32. Tutorials from the - http://dst -iget.in/tutorials
33. bhuvan.nrsc.gov.in/
34. https://www.isro.gov.i n
35. https://www.iirs.gov.in/
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University of Mumbai
Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – VI, Paper: IV
Subject Title: ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHY
COURSE CODE: _____________ ___ Credit: 04
UNIT -I Introduction to Environmental Geography No. of Lectures
1.1 Environmental Geography: Definition, Nature, Scope and
Importance
12 1.2 Environment: Meaning, Factors and Types
1.3 Approaches to the Study of Man – Environmen t Relationship
1.4 Changing Man - Environment Relationship in Historical
Perspective
UNIT -II Ecosystem
12 2.1 Meaning and Structure of Ecosystem
2.2 Ecological Pyramids and Productivity of Ecosystem
2.3 Functions of Ecosystem: Food C hain & Web, Energy Transfer,
Biogeochemical Cycles
2.4 Types of Ecosystems: Aquatic, Terrestrial, and Aqua -Terrestrial
Ecosystems
UNIT -III
Biodiversity
12 3.1 Biodiversity: Concept, Types and Distribution
3.2 Biodiversity Hotspots: Conc ept, and Distribution in India with
Special Reference Western Ghats
3.3 Threat to Biodiversity: Causes
3.4 Conservation of Biodiversity and Management of Biological
Reserves
UNIT -IV Environmental Challenges in India
12 4.1 Air pollution and Water Pollution: Cases and Effects
4.2 Land and Noise Pollution: Cases and Effects
4.3 Environmental Issues Related to High/large Dams
4.4 Major environmental Movements in India
UNIT -V Sustainable Development and Environmental Mana gement
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5.1 Concepts and Need of Sustainable Development and
Environmental Management
12
5.2 Eco-friendly Lifestyle and Need of Environmental Education
5.3 Biosphere Reserves and Wildlife Management in India
5.4 Environmental Impact Assessment
Reference book:
Bharucha, E. (2004): “A Textbook for Environmental Studies”, University Grants
Commission, New Delhi, Downloaded from
https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/modelcurriculum/env.p df
Cunningham, W, and Cunnigham, M. (2017): “Principles of Environmental Science:
Inquiry and Applications”, McGraw Hill Education, Delhi
Gautam, A. (2010): “Environmental Geography”, Sharda Pustak Bhavan, Allahabad
Karlekar, S. and Borges, J. (2008) : “Diamond Bhugol - Paryavaran Shatra Kosh”,
(Marathi), Diamond Publications, Pune
Rajagopalan, R. (2016): “Environmental Studies: From Crisis to Core”, Oxford
University Press, New Delhi
Sangle, S. (2017): “Paryavaran Bhugol”, (Marathi), Diamond Publicat ions, Pune
Saxena, H. (2017): “Environmental Geography”, Rawat Publishers, Jaipur.
Singh, S. (2017):“Environmental Geography”, Prayag Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad
Parmar and other –“Pryavaran Bhugol ” Himalaya Publishing House – Mumbai 2013
Thakur and other - –“Pryavaran Bhugol” Konkan Geographer’s Publication
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Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – VI
Paper No. – V -A
GEOGRAPHY OF TOURISM and RECRE ATION
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: ___04______
Unit -I -Introduction to Tourism Geography
TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Definition , Nature and Scope
12 1.2 Trends of Tourism Development in World
1.3 Factors of Tourism Development - Geographical comp onents
1.4 Factors of Tourism Development - Socio -cultural and political
Unit -II Types & Impact of Tourism
12 2.1 Types of Tourism,
2.2 New Trends in Tourism,
2.3 Positive impact of Tourism on Environment, Socio -culture and Economy
2.4 Negative Impact of Tourism on Environment, Socio -culture and Economy
Unit -III - Infrastructure of Tourism and Ancillary Services
12 3.1 Accommodation
3.2 Transportation
3.3 Travel Agencies and Tour Guide
3.4 Documentation and Ticketing
Unit-IV - Planning of Tourism and Organisation
12 4.1 Need of Planning and Elements of Planning
4.2 Levels of Planning
4.3 Tourism Organizations - IATA, PATA, I.T.D.C. and M.T.D.C
4.4 Incredible India campaign
Unit -V Potential Tourism Sectors i n Maharashtra and Tourism Policy
12 5.1 Coastal tourism in Maharashtra
5.2 Adventure tourism in Sahyadri
5.3 Heritage tourism in Maharashtra
5.4 Tourism Policy of Maharashtra State
Reference Books
1. Anand M.M., Tourism & Hotel Industry in India , Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi,
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2. Bhatia A.K., Tourism Development, Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi.
3. Bhatia A.K., International Tourism, Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi
4. Bhatia A.K., - Tourism in India , Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi
5. Geetanjali, Tourism Geography, Centrum press publishers, New Delhi
6. T.K. Sathyadev, P. Manjunath - Tourism Planning, Pacific books Internationals,
Delhi.
7. Thakur S A (2016) : पयथटन भूगोऱ, Konkan Geographer’s Publication
8. घारपुरे ,ब्वठ्ठल (२०१० :) पयुटनन भूगोल ,पपपळापुरेआब्णप्रकाशक ,नागपूर .
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Syllabus for T.Y.B.A. Geography
(CBS GS with effect from Academic Year 2018 -19)
SEMESTER -VI, Paper No. V -B
Subject Title : POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
COURSE CODE: ________________ (2018 -19), Credit: __04_______
Units Name of the Unit/Subunit No of Lectures
Unit – 1. : Introduction of Political Geography (12)
1.1 Definition, Nature and Scope of Political Geography
1.2 Historical Development and Recent Tr ends in Political Geography
1.3 Concept of state and factors
1.4 Concept of Nation, Nation -State, and Nationalism
Unit – 2. : Approaches and Concepts in Political Geography (12)
2.1 Hartshorne’s Fundamental Approach: Centrifugal and Centripetal
Forces
2.2 Unified Field Theory
2.3 Core Areas: Concept, Characteristics, and Distribution
2.4 Capitals: Concept, Functions, and Classification
Unit – 3. : Frontiers and Boundaries (12)
3.1 Frontiers and Boundaries: Concepts and Distinction
3.2 Functions of Frontiers and Boundaries
3.3 Classification of Boundaries
3.4 India’s Boundaries: Characteristics and Disputes
Unit – 4. : Geostrategic and Geopolitical Views (12)
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4.1 Mackinder’s Heartland and Spykman’s Rimland Model
4.2 Geopoli tics of Indian Ocean
4.3 Geopolitics of International Water Disputes with Special Reference
to India
4.4 Changing Political Map of India
Unit – 5. : Electoral Geography (12)
5.1 Concept, Nature and Approaches of Electoral Geography
5.2 Geography of Voting: Geographical Factors Affecting Elections
5.3 Spatial Organisation of Electoral Areas and Geography of
Representation
5.4 Challenges to Election System in India
Reference Books:
Adhikari, S. (2015): “Political Geography”, Rawat Publication s, Jaipur
Adhikari, S. (2011): “Political Geography of India: A Contemporary Perspective”,
Sharda Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad
Dikshit R. (1985): “Political Geography: A Contemporary Perspective” McGraw, Hill,
New Delhi
Dikshit, S. (1993): “Electoral Geograph y of India”, Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan,
Varanasi
Dwivedi, R. (1996): “Political Geography” Chaitanya Prakshan, Allahabad
Jones, M. (2004): “An Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and Politics”,
Routledge
Muir, R. (1995): “Modern Political Geo graphy”, McMillan, London
Painter, J. and Jeffrey, A. (2009): “Political Geography”, Sage Publications
Sinha, M. (2007): “Electoral Geography of India”, Adhyayan Publications and
Distributers, New Delhi
घारपुरेवळठ्ठऱ (२०१३)राजकीयभूगोऱ, वपिंपलापुरेअँडकिं.,नागपूर
ऱाटकर , आपटे (१९९८ )राजकीयभूगोऱ, वळद्याप्रकाऴन , नागपूर
पाटीऱवळऱाश (२०१५ )राजकीयभूगोऱ, प्रऴािंतपब्लऱकेऴन , जलगाळ
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Revised Syllabus w.e .f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBSG S)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geogr aphy, Semester –VI, Paper No: VI
Subject Title: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES IN GEOGRAPHY FOR
SPATIAL ANALYSIS -II (Practical)
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: __03_
Unit -I Nature of data and central tendency Lectures
1.1. Meaning and types of data , vari able, observation, observation
value, simple, discrete data and continuous data 09
1.2. Frequency Distributio n, Histogram, Frequency Polygon and
Ogive
1.3. Measures of Central Tendency - mean, median and mode
Unit -II Dispersion and Deviation
2.1.Mean Deviation and Quartile Deviation 09
2.2. Standard Deviation
2.3. Moving Averages (3 years and 5 years)
Unit -III Correlation, Regression & Hypothesis Testing
3.1. Calculation of correlation coefficient - Pearson's and Spearman's
meth ods 09
3.2. Regression analysis
3.3. Chi square test
Unit-IV Sampling
4.1. Sample and sample design in geography 09
4.2. Point sampling –Systematic and random
4.3. Line sampling – Systematic and random
4.4. Area sampling – Systematic and random
Unit-V Field work in Geography of any one place/village 09
5.1. Collect ion of physiographic data – Field observation, field
sketching, collection of soil and rock samples, identification of
vegetation etc.
5.2. Collection of socio -economic data – interviews, questionnaire
survey, visit to local governing office, NGO’s etc.
5.3. Collection of geospatial data – toposheets, aerial photographs,
Google images/maps, Bhuvan images etc.
To prepare a geographical report of a place with the help of an
available 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 aspects
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References -
Ahirrao ani Karanjkhele – प्रात्यक्षसक भूगोऱ,
Karlekar Shrikant - प्रात्यक्षसक भूगोऱ, डायमिंड पब्लऱकेऴन्श
Karlekar Shrikant - Bhoogol shastratil Sanshodhan Paddhati, डायमिंड पब्लऱकेऴन्श
Monkhouse F.J. - Maps & Diagrams, Methuen and Co., London, 1971 (3rd Edition,
Revised).
NCERT - Textbook for Class -12, Practical Work in Geography Part II
Peter A. Rogerson - Statistical Methods for Geography, Sege Publishers -2001
Robinson A.H. - Elements of Cartography, Wiley
Sarkar Ashis - Practical Geography, Or ient Black Swan – 2015
Sarkar Ashis –Quantitative Geography, Orient Black Swan – 2013
Singh R.L. & Singh P. B. - Elements of Practical Geography, Kalyani Publishers 2005
Stoddard Robert – Field techniques and research methods in geography, Geography
facult y publication http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/geographyfacpub/26
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Q. 1 Unit-I 16 Marks
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Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – VI, Paper – VII
Subject Title: ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
COURSE CODE: ________________ (2018 -19), Credit: __04_______
Units Name of the Unit/Subunit
No of
Lectures
Unit – 1. : Introduction of Economic Geography (12)
1.1 Definition, Nature, Scope and Branches of Economic Geography
1.2 Approaches of Economic Geography and Relation with other
social s ciences
1.3 Concept and Operation of Economy
1.4 Resources: Concept, Classification and Importan ce in Economy
Unit – 2. : Economic Activities (12)
2.1 Economic Activities: Type and Characteristics
2.2 Factors Affecting Economic Activities
2.3 Agriculture and Lumbering: Types and Distribution
2.4 Fishing and Animal Husbandry: Types and Distribution
Unit – 3. : Minerals and Industries (12)
3.1 Minerals: Importance, Characteristics and Distribution of Iron
Ore, Manganese, Coal and Mineral Oil
3.2 Factors Affecting Industrial Location s
3.3 Weber’s Industrial Location Theory
3.4 Major Industrial Regions of the World
Unit – 4. : Transport and International Trade (12)
4.1 Transportation: Importance and influencing factors
4.2 Major Transport Patterns in the World
4.3 Patterns of International Trade: Composition and Direction
4.4 Major International Trade Organisations: WTO, OPEC,
SAARC, G -20 and BRICS
Unit – 5 : Economic Development of India (12)
5.1 Levels of Economic Development in India
5.2 Globalisation and its impact on Indian economy
5.3 Special Economic Zones: Concept and issues in India
5.4 Environment and Economic Development and related i ssues
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Reference Books:
1. Datt, G. And Mahajan, A. (2016): “Datt and Sundaram’s Indian Economy”, S. Chand
Publishing, New Delhi
2. Drezee J and Sen A.: “Indian Eco nomic Development and Social Opportunity”, Oxford
University Press, London
3. Gautam, A. (2010): “Advanced Economic Geography”, ShardaPustakBhawan, Allahabad
4. Hartshorne T. & Alexander J.W.: “Economic Geography”, Prentice New Delhi
5. Hodder, B. and Lee, R. (2008 ):“Economic Geography”, Rawat Publishers, Jaipur
6. Khanna K.K., Gupta V. K., (1987): “Economic and Commercial Geography”, Sultan
Chand and Com.
7. Memoria, C. B. : “Economic and Commercial Geography of India”
8. Saxena, H. (2016): “Economic Geography”, Rawat Publi shers, Jaipur
9. Singh, J. and Dhillon, S.: “Agricultural Geography”, Tata McGraw hill Publication
Company Ltd., New Delhi.
10. Vaidya B.C. (1998): “Readings in Transportation Geography”, Devika Publications, New
Delhi.
11. Vaidya B.C. (2003): “Geography of Transport Development”, Concept Publication, New
Delhi.
12. Weber Alfred (1957) : “Theory of Location of Industry”Chicago Press
13. अब्िरराव , धापटने, पाटनील, पशदे )१९९७ (: आर्थथक भूगोल, ब्नराली प्रकाशन , पुणे
14. एस. ए. ठाक ू र, आर. बी. पाटनील , पेडणेकर , धुरी)२०१२( : आर्थथक भूगोल , कोकण जोग्रफसु
असोब्सएशन
15. खतीब )२००७(: आर्थथक भूगोल, मेिता पब्ललपशग िाउस, कोल्िापूर
16. फ ु ले, पशदे, पवार, अडसूळ , पाटनील )१९९८(: आर्थथक भूगोल, सप्रेमप्रकाशन, कोल्िापूर
17. ब्वठ्ठल घारपुरे (२०१३ ): आर्थथक भूगोल, पपपळापुरे अंड पब्लल शसु, नागपूर .
18. पशदे, क ें गारे, माने -देशमुख )१९९९(: आर्थथक भूगोल, फडक े प्रकाशन, कोल्िापूर
19. सवदी , कोळेकर (२०१० ): अब्भनव भूगोल : , ब्नराली प्रकाशन , पुणे
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Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Year, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A./T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Sem ester –VI, Paper: VIII – A
Subject Title: BIOGEOGRAPHY
COURSE CODE: ________________, Credit: __04_______
Unit -I: Introduction to Biogeography
TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Biogeography -Concept, definition, nature and scope
12 1.2. Historical development and bra nches of Biogeography
1.3. Approaches in Biogeography
1.4. Importance of Biogeographic studies
Unit -II: Ecosystem and Biosphere
12 2.1. Ecosystem: Concept, meaning and types
2.2. Components of ecosystem and ecosystem productivity
2.3. Biosphere: Concept, meaning and components
2.4. Biogeographic process es
Unit -III: Plant Community
12 3.1. Concept of plant community and classification of plants
3.2. Biotic succession and climax vegetation
3.3. Major plant formation and biomes - Tropical
3.4. Major plant formation and biomes - Temperate
Unit –IV: Marine Biogeography
12 4.1. Marine Biogeography meaning and concept
4.2. Types of ocean habitats
4.3. Biogeography of estuaries
4.4. Island biogeography
Unit -V: Biodi versity
12 5.1. Meaning and types of Biodiversity
5.2. Importance of Biodiversity
5.3. Causes of Biodiversity loss
5.4 Biodiversity conservation
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References:
Flannery, T. 2015. The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and I ts
Peoples. Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Gavin, D. G. 2012. Biogeography. Pages 77–89 in J. P. Stoltman, editor. 21st Century
Geography: A Reference Handbook. SAGE Publications, Thousand Oaks, CA.
Jackson, S. T. 2004. Quaternary biogeography: Linking biotic responses to environmental
variabilit y across timescales. Pages 47–65 in M. V. Lomolino and L. R. Heaney,
editors. Frontiers of Biogeography: New Directions in the Geography of Nature. Sinauer,
Sunderland, MA.
Lomolino, M. V., B. R. Riddle, J. H. Brown, and R. J. Whittaker. 2010. Biogeograp hy.
Fourth Edition. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA.
MacDonald, G. M. 2003. Biogeography: Space, Time and Life. Wiley, New York.
McCarthy, D. 2011. Here Be Dragons: How the study of animal and plant distributions
revolutionized our views of life and Ear th. OUP Oxford.
Molles, M. C. 1999. Ecology: Concepts and Applications. WCB/McGraw -Hill.
Perry, D. A., R. Oren, and S. C. Hart. 2013. Forest Ecosystems. JHU Press.
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Revised Syllabus w.e.f. Academic Yea r, 2018 -19 (CBS GS)
T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – VI, Paper – VIII -B:
Subject Title: SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY
COURSE CODE: ________________ (2018 -19), Credit: __04_______
UNIT – I: Introduction to Social Geography TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Social Geograp hy: Definitions, Nature, Scope and importance
12 1.2 Branches and Approaches in Social Geography
1.3 Concept of Social Space and Socio -cultural Regions
1.4 Globalisation: The Process of Social and Spatial Change
UNIT – II: Elements of Social Ge ography -World
12 2.1 Race: Concept and Basis of Classification and distribution
2.2 Religion: Characteristics, Distribution and Spread of Major Religions in the
World
2.3 Language: Characteristics and Distribution of Major Linguistic Families in th e
World
2.4 Tribes: Concept, Characteristics and Patterns of Distribution of Major Tribes
in the World
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UNIT – III: : Elements of Social Geography –India
12 3.1 Race: Major races and its distribution in India
3.2 Religion: Major Religions and its distribution and its distribution in India
3.3 Language: Major Linguistic Families in India
3.4 Tribes: Distribution of Scheduled Tribes in India
UNIT - IV: Social Geography of City
12 4.1 Social groups – identification and distribut ion
4.2 Residential segregation
4.3 Functional segregation
4.4 Social issues in the city
UNIT – V: Contemporary Issues in India
12 5.1 Religion related social issues
5.2 Language related social issues
5.3 Patterns of gender issues i n India
5.4 Socio -economic problems of indigenous communities in India
REFERENCES:
Ahmad, A. (1999): “Social Geography”, Rawat Publications, Jaipur
Bannerjee -Guha, S. (2004): “Space, Society and Geography”, Rawat Publications, Jaipur
CMS (2010) : “India Corruption Study 2010: Is the Scenario Changing?”, CMS Research
House, New Delhi, Downloaded from
http://unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/apcit y/unpan047870.pdf
Desai, M. (2007): “Women and the Built Environment”, Zuban Publications, Delhi.
Dutt, A., Wadhwa, V. et al (2012): “Facets of Social Geography: International and Indian
Perspectives”, Foundation Books, New Delhi
Gharpure, V. (2013) : “Samajik ani anskrutik Bhugol”, (Marathi) Pimpalapure and
Company Publishers, Nagpur
Jyptirmoy Sen (2007): A Text Book of Social and Cultural Geography,” Kalyani
Publsiher, New Delhi.
Karmarkar, D. (2012): “Fishy Spaces: Globalisation and Livelihood o f Indigenous
Fishermen – A Case of Mumbai”, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany
Knowles, R and Wareing, J. (1996): “Economic and Social Geography”, the Made
Simple Series, Rupa& Co., Calcutta
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Krishnaraj, M. (2012): “The Women’s Movement in India: A Hundred Year History”,
Sage Publications, New Delhi
Leong, Goh -Cheng and Morgan, G. (1994): “Human and Economic Geography”, Oxford
University Press, Oxford
Puniyani, R. (2018): “Communalism: India’s Struggle for Democracy and Pluralism”,
Raju, S. (20 11): “Gendered Geographies: Space and Place in South Asia”, Oxford
University Press, New Delhi.
Rubenstein, J. (2015): “Contemporary Human Geography”, Pearson Education, Noida
Singh, B. N.: “Human Geography”, PrayagPustakBhavan, Allahabad
Singh, L. R. (2009): “Fundamentals of Human Geography”, ShardaPustakBhawan,
Allahabad
Sukhtankar, S. and Vaishnav, M. (2015): “Corruption in India: Bridging Research
Evidence and Policy Options”, An Independent Paper downloaded from
https://www.dartmouth.edu/~sandip/Sukhtankar -Vaishnav -Corruption -IPF_Full.pdf
Warburton, J. (2013): “Corruption as Social Process”, in P. Larmour and N. Wolanin
(eds), Corruption and Anti -Corruptio n”, ANU E Press, Downloaded from http://press -
files.anu.edu.au/downloads/press/p228301/pdf/ch13.pdf
www.nptel.ac.in/c ourses/109103022/40
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T.Y.B.A. / T.Y.B.Sc. Geography, Semester – VI,Paper: VIII -C
Subject Title: GEOGRAPHY OF TRANSPORT
COURSE CODE: _________ _______, Credit: _04________
Unit -I : Introduction to Transport Geography TOTAL
LECTURES
1.1 Concept and Definition of Geography of Transport
12 1.2 Nature and Scope Geography of Transport
1.3 Definition of Distance and its types, Factors affecting on Transportation
1.4 Significance of the study of Geography of Transport
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Unit -II – Transport net work system
12 2.1 Transport net work system – structure and properties
2.2 Application of graph theory measures
2.3 Location of routes and efficiency of network
2.4 Conflicting aspects of decision making
Unit -III : Evolution of Modes of Transport
12 3.1 Evolution of transport network and their environment
3.2 Phases of growth and development of different modes of transport
3.3 Factors influencing comparative cost structures and locational responses
3.4 Global patterns of land, water and air transports
Unit -IV : Theoretical Framework of Transport
12 4.1 Connectivity and its Measurement
4.2 Accessibility and its Measurement
4.3 Taffe’s model
4.4 Gravity model
Unit -V: Transportation Issues in India
12 5.1 Issues a ssociated with roadways transport network
5.2 Issues associated with railways transport network
5.3 Issues associat ed with water transport development
5.4 Issues associated with air transport development
REFERENCES:
1. Chorley R.J. & Haggett P. (1967): Models in Geography Methuen & Co. London.
2. Hagget, F and Chorley, R.J. Network Analysis’, Edward Arnold, London, 1968.
3. Hay, A.: Transport Economy, MacMillan, London, 1973.
4. Hoyle, B.S.(ed.): Transport and Development, MacMillan, London, 1973.
5. Hurst, M.E.(ed.) (1974): Transportation Geography, McGraw -Hill.
6. Raza, M. and Agrawal Y.P. : Transport Geography of India, C oncept. New Delhi, 1985.
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7. Robinson H &Bamford C.G. : Geography of Transport Macdonald & Evans. , London
1978.
8. Saxena, H. M. (2010): Transport Geography, Rawat Publications, Jaipur
9. Taffe, E.J. & Gauthier (Jr.) H.L.: Geography of Transportation, Prentice -Hall, Englewood
Cliffs, N.J., 1973.
10. Ullman E.L.: American Commodity Flow University of Washington Press 1957.
11. White H.P. and Senior, M.L. Transport Geography, Longman, London, 1983.
12. घारपुरे , ब्वठ्ठल )२०१० (: भारताचाभूगोल , पपपळापुरेआब्णप्रकाशक , नागपूर .
13. मगर, जयक ु मार )२००८ (: भारताचाभूगोल , ब्वद्याप्रकाशननागपूर .
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