Programme Overview

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Geography is a three-year undergraduate program that provides a comprehensive understanding of the Earth's physical features, human-environment interaction, and the processes that shape our landscapes. It integrates both physical and human geography, covering topics like climate, ecosystems, urbanization, population dynamics, and geopolitical issues. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, research skills, and an awareness of global and local environmental challenges, preparing students for careers in research, policy-making, and urban planning.

  • 3 Years

    Duration of programme

  • Under Graduate

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

Comprehensive Curriculum
Fieldwork
Research Skills
Interdisciplinary Approach
Global Perspective

How will you benefit

Holistic Understanding: Gain a well-rounded knowledge of the Earth's physical processes and human geography
Practical Experience: Learn practical skills in fieldwork, data collection, and analysis
Analytical Skills: Develop strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess geographical phenomena
Research Proficiency: Enhance your ability to conduct independent geographical research and handle modern research tools

What will you study

Geographical Techniques: Introduction to mapping, field surveys, and use of geographical information systems (GIS)

Environmental Geography: Focus on environmental conservation, natural hazards, and sustainable development

Human Geography: Exploration of population patterns, urbanization, migration, and cultural geography

Physical Geography: Study of landforms, climate, vegetation, and hydrological processes

  • PSO-1-Analyze and interpret the physical, cultural, economic, and environmental aspects of geographical phenomena.
  • PSO-2-Develop proficiency in geographical data collection, fieldwork techniques, and GIS-based spatial analysis.
  • PSO-3-Understand and apply geographical concepts in addressing real-world environmental and social issues.
  • PSO-4-Conduct independent research and present findings using appropriate geographical methods and tools.
  • PSO-5-Appreciate the interconnectedness of local and global geographical challenges, particularly related to sustainability and development.

  • PEO-1-Comprehensive Knowledge: Provide a solid foundation in both physical and human geography.
  • PEO-2-Critical Analysis: Develop the ability to critically analyze and evaluate geographical data and real-world issues.
  • PEO-3-Practical and Theoretical Integration: Equip students with the skills to link theoretical knowledge with practical applications in urban planning, environmental conservation, and resource management.
  • PEO-4-Global and Local Perspectives: Foster an understanding of geographical issues from a local, national, and global perspective.
  • PEO-5-Research and Technical Skills: Prepare students to engage with modern geographical research techniques, including GIS and remote sensing.

  • PO-1-Develop a deep understanding of physical and human geography concepts.
  • PO-2-Acquire skills in geospatial technologies like GIS, remote sensing, and cartography.
  • PO-3-Analyze environmental, social, and economic issues using geographic perspectives.
  • PO-4-Engage in fieldwork, research projects, and data interpretation.
  • PO-5-Prepare for careers in teaching, research, urban planning, and environmental management.

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Travel and Tourism
Geographical Information Systems
Environmental Management
Urban and Regional Planning

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

10+2 Pass

Minimum 45% marks

 

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