Title of the Course: B.A. (Geography)
Preamble
Introduction:
Tuljaram Chaturchand College has decided to change the syllabus of various
faculties from June, 2022. Taking into consideration the rapid changes in science and
technology and new approaches in different areas of Geography and related subjects,
Board of Studies in Geography of Tuljaram Chaturchand College, Baramati - Pune has
prepared the syllabus of B. A. Geography Semester - III under the Choice Based Credit
System (CBCS). The model curriculum as developed by U.G.C. is used as a guideline for
the present syllabus.
A bachelor degree in geography will provide you the knowledge and skills you
need to begin a variety of rewarding careers. Geographers work as urban planners, GIS
technicians and analysts, disaster preparedness planners, teachers, environmental
scientists, remote sensing analysts, transportation planners, demographers, hydrologists
and in a variety of other areas. Students who complete bachelor degree in Geography,
courses will examine the spatial organization of physical features and human activities at
a variety of spatial scales from local to global. Students will be able to locate features on
the surface of the earth, explain why they are located where they are, and describe how
places are similar and/or different. Students will also examine human interactions with
the environment and describe how physical and cultural landscapes change through time.
Students completing physical geography courses will be able to describe the processes
that drive earth's climate, create landforms, and govern the distribution of plants and
animals. Students completing human geography will analyze and describe cultural
phenomenon such as population, development, agriculture, language, and religion.
❖ Aims and Objectives of the new curriculum of the SYBA:
1. To maintain updated curriculum.
2. To take care of fast development in the knowledge of Geography.
3. To enhance the quality and standards of Geography Education.
4. To provide a broad common frame work, for exchange, mobility and free dialogue
across the Indian Geography and associated community.
5. To create and aptitude for Geography in those students who show a promise for
higher studies and creative work in Geography.
6. To create confidence in others, for equipping themselves with that part of
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