B.Sc. (Hons) - Geography

Program Code 191114

Campus Kolkata

Institute Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Kolkata

University Amity University, Kolkata

Eligibility 10+2

Duration 3 Years

Selection Process

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.42
Admission Not open

Course Structure

1st Year

Semester 1

  • Basic Cartographic Techniques [Core Courses]
  • Environmental Studies - I [Core Courses]
  • Geomorphology [Core Courses]
  • Tourism Geography [Core Courses]
  • Business Statistics [Allied Courses]
  • Fundamentals of Economics for Managers [Allied Courses]
  • Introduction to Society [Allied Courses]
  • English Language Usage Essentials [Communication Skills]
  • Understanding Self for Effectiveness [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 2

  • Seminar [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Human Geography [Core Courses]
  • Regional Planning and Development [Core Courses]
  • Soil and Bio-Geography [Core Courses]
  • Thematic Cartographic Techniques [Core Courses]
  • Business Mathematics II [Allied Courses]
  • Environmental Studies - II [Allied Courses]
  • Indian Economic Development Since 1947 [Allied Courses]
  • Introduction to Communication Skills [Communication Skills]
  • Individual Society and Nation [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Term Paper - I [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Climatology [Core Courses]
  • Geographical Thought [Core Courses]
  • Hydrology and Groundwater Study [Core Courses]
  • Oceanography [Core Courses]
  • Spatial , Quantitative and Qualitative Methods [Core Courses]
  • Urban Geography [Core Courses]
  • Effective Written Communication [Communication Skills]
  • Problem Solving and Creative Thinking [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 4

  • Case Study [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • Agricultural Geography and Rural Development [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Population Geography [Specialisation Elective Courses]
  • Economic and Trade Geography [Core Courses]
  • Geography of Health and Well being [Core Courses]
  • Political and Economic Structure [Core Courses]
  • Research Methodology in Geography [Core Courses]
  • Social and Cultural Geography [Core Courses]
  • Statistical Methods and Surveying techniques in Geography [Core Courses]
  • Professional Communication for Recruitment and Employability [Communication Skills]
  • Values and Ethics for Personal and Professional Development [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

3rd Year

Semester 5

  • Summer Training [Supervised Independent Learning/ Non-Teaching Credit Courses]
  • ENVIRONMENTAL GEO-SCIENCES [Employability & Skill Enhancement Courses]
  • Environmental geography [Core Courses]
  • Geography of Resource [Core Courses]
  • Geography of Settlement [Core Courses]
  • Mapping and Geospatial Analysis in Geography [Core Courses]
  • Receptive and Expressive Communication Skills [Communication Skills]
  • Group Dynamics and Team Building [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses

Semester 6

  • Disaster Management and Risk Analysis [Employability & Skill Enhancement Courses]
  • Agricultural, Rural and Transport Geography [Core Courses]
  • Historical and Political Geography [Core Courses]
  • Integrated Geospatial techniques [Core Courses]
  • Regional Geography of India [Core Courses]
  • Social Communication [Communication Skills]
  • Stress and Coping Strategies [Behavioural Science]
  • Foreign Business Language
  • Open Elective Courses
  • Outdoor Activity Based Courses