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June 6th, 2015, 09:33 AM
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WBSU Syllabus Geography

Please provide First Year syllabus of BA Geography Program of WBSU. I have joined this program before some days ago. Now I want to collect study material for First Year Program. So I need the detailed syllabus to collect all study material for BA Geography Program of WBSU.

As you want to download syllabus of Part I of B.SC Geography Course of West Bengal State University (WBSU), so here I am providing following syllabus:

West Bengal State University (WBSU) B.SC Geography Part I Syllabus

General Papers
Part Type Paper Subject
I Theoretical I Physical Geography
II Theoretical II Human and Regional Geography of India
Practical III Applied Geographical Techniques
III Theoretical IV A Applied Geography
Practical IV B Applied Geography Practical

Part-I Paper
PAPER-I: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
GROUP A: GEOMORPHOLOGY (40 MARKS)
1. Structure of the earth
2. Influence of rocks on topography: Limestone and Granite
3. Broad outline of plate tectonics and major crustal formations – fold mountains, trenches and island arcs.
4. Evolution of landforms under fluvial process, Normal Cycle of Erosion.
5. Processes of formation of erosional and depositional landforms: coastal and Aeolian

GROUP B: CLIMATOLOGY (30 MARKS)
1. Insolation and Heat Budget.
2. Horizontal and Vertical distribution of temperature and pressure.
3. Greenhouse effect.
4. Atmospheric disturbances: Tropical and Mid-latitude cyclones.
5. Characteristics of Monsoonal rainfall
6. Climatic classification after Kőppen.

GROUP C: BIO-GEOGRAPHY (30 MARKS)
1. Factors of soil formation.
2. Development of an ideal soil profile and eluviation and illuviation
3. Properties of soil: Physical (texture, structure) and Chemical (pH, organic matter).
4. Concept of zonal, azonal and intrazonal soils
5. Concept of Ecosystem and Biomes – i) Tropical Rainforest, ii) Hot Desert
6. Plant types and distribution (Halophite, Xerophytes, Hydrophite, Mesophite).

Part-II Papers
PAPER-II: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY AND REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA
GROUP-A: POPULATION AND SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY (30 Marks)
1. Factors of growth and distribution of world population.
2. Fertility, mortality and age-sex structure of population with reference to India.
3. Migration: Types, causes and consequences.
4. Contemporary Social issues: Literacy and poverty.

GROUP-B: ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY (30 Marks)
1. Sectors of the economy: primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary: Changing emphasis through time.
2. Types of agriculture:
a) Shifting cultivation of India.
b) Intensive subsistence rice farming in India.
c) Plantation farming in India: Tea and Coffee
3. Scales of production: cottage, small scale and large-scale industries — general characteristics and examples.
4. Location, problems and prospects of Indian industries.
a) Cotton textile industry.
b) Heavy engineering industry: locomotive.
c) Petroleum refining industry

GROUP-C: REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF INDIA (40 Marks)
1. Regions of India:
a) Concept of regions: formal and functional
b) Broad physiographic regions of India: special reference to Deccan Trappe
c) Agricultural Regions of India: special reference to Punjab-Haryana wheat belt,
d) Industrial Regions of India: special reference to Asansol-Durgapur industrial belt.
2. Indian monsoon and its impact: problem of flood, drought and cyclone.
3. Forest resources of India: issues concerning deforestation and social forestry.

Last edited by Neelurk; February 22nd, 2020 at 12:30 PM.
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March 1st, 2017, 02:31 PM
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Re: WBSU Syllabus Geography

I have taken admission in Part I of B.SC Geography Course of West Bengal State University (WBSU). I need syllabus to purchase books and notes. So can you please suggest me from where I can get syllabus of B.SC Geography Part I Course of West Bengal State University (WBSU)?


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