Sir I am looking for the BA Geography Hons Syllabus of Burdwan University so can you please provide me the same

The University of Burdwan (also Burdwan University or B.U.; Bengali: is a public university located in Bardhaman, West Bengal, India.

BA Geography Hons Syllabus

GEOTECTONICS, GEOMORPHOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY

Full Marks: 100 Examination Time: 4 Hours

Number of lectures to be delivered for each Unit 20

1.0 GEOTECTONICS-I [20 MARKS]
1.1 Origin of the Universe and the Earth: Theories Propounded by P. L. Laplace, Otto
Schmidt, G. Kuiper, Stephen Hawking
1.2 Geological Timescale and Geological History of the Earth, Methods of Rock Dating
1.3 Thermal and Physical State of the Earth’s Interior with special reference to Seismological
Evidence
1.4 Theories of Isostasy: Models of Pratt, Airy, Heiskanen, and Daly
2.0 GEOTECTONICS-II [20 MARKS]
2.1 Rocks: Origin, Classification, Characteristics and impact on Landforms
2.2 Continental Drift: Evidences and Mechanisms
2.3 Seafloor Spreading: Evidences and Mechanisms
2.4 Orogenesis and Epeirogenesis with reference to Plate Tectonics
3.0 GEOMORPHOLOGY-I [20 MARKS]
3.1 Processes of Denudation: Weathering, Erosion and Mass Wasting
3.2 Cyclic and Non-Cyclic Concepts of Landscape Evolution (Davis, Penck and Hack)
3.3 Landform Evolution in Uniclinal and Folded Structures
3.4 Landform Development in Faulted and Volcanic Structures
4.0 GEOMORPHOLOGY-II [20 MARKS]
4.1 Fluvial Processes and Landforms
4.2 Aeolian Processes and Landforms
4.3 Coastal Processes and Landforms, Classification of Coasts and Shorelines (after Johnson
and Shepard)
4.4 Glacial Processes and Landforms
5.0 GLOBAL HYDROLOGY [20 MARKS]
5.1 Components and Distribution of Hydrosphere, Significance of Global Hydrological Cycle
5.2 Runoff, Infiltration, Evaporation and Transpiration
5.3 Ground Water Storage and Circulation: Aquifer Recharge and Dischrage
5.4 Tides: Types, Characteristics and Theories of Origin (Progressive Wave Theory and
Stationary Wave Theory)

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