BA Geography Syllabus

BA in Geography course is a 3 year undergraduate program divided into 6 semesters. The syllabus of this program focuses on covering various aspects of maps and scales, and climate. Representation of physical features, economic geography etc. It also deals with theoretical and practical subjects. Tabulated below is the syllabus of BA Geography explained in detail. 

BA Geography Subjects

BA Geography subjects are vast and cover different areas that the candidates will learn over the period of time. This course comprises core as well as elective subjects. Some of the core as well as elective subjects include

Core subjects

• Maps and Scales
• Geography of India
• Representation of Physical features
• Physical geography- I
• Representation of climate change
• Maps Projection
• Human Geography
• Economic Geography
• Remote Sensing

BA Geography First Year Subjects

• Physical Basis of Geography - This subject includes the following topics such as earth system, climate, biosphere system, ocean system, ocean currents, pressure belts, wind system etc.
• Cartographic Techniques - This subject is a practical subject including various topics to work on such as scales, conversion of scale, graphic scale, measurement of length, measurement of area, qualitative Thematic maps etc.

BA Geography Second Year Subjects

• Human Geography - This subject includes nature and scope of human geography and development, major races and their global distribution and characteristics, cultural realms, human adjustments etc.
• Analytical Methods - This subject is practical and includes the following topics such as population distribution, population density, crop area, topographical map interpretation, etc. 

BA Geography Third year Subjects

• Geography of North East India - This subject includes physical background, mineral and power resources, agriculture environmental hazards, etc.
• Geomorphology - Some of the topics include meaning, scope and development of geomorphology, fundamental concepts, tectonic geomorphology, geomorphic process, landform etc. 

BA Geography Entrance Exam Syllabus CUET

The exam of CUET will be conducted in two shifts. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency. Section 1A and 1B are the language tests consisting of 50 questions which have to be completed within 45 Mins. while the other two sections will comprise 50 and 75 questions respectively of which the allotted time will be 45 mins and 60 mins. 

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BA Geography Teaching Methodology and Techniques

The BA geography teaching methods and techniques are different from the rest of the courses. This subject involves practical knowledge so that the students are clear with the concepts and well-versed. The practical lectures and seminars provide candidates with a grasp of technology. This course involves more of a theoretical than a practical approach. The teaching methods followed in BA geography are as follows:

• Classroom lectures
• Project 
• Assignments
• Internship 
• Seminars 
• Workshops
• Research Work

BA Geography Books

There are several books relating to BA Geography or relevant subjects available in the market by best authors around the world that help the candidate to conduct research and prepare for the examination. These books help the candidate to expand their knowledge and help them in getting the required information which can be useful in the long run. Given below are some of the top book for candidates pursuing MA Geography course for your reference,