B.

A GENERAL
SEMESTER – 3

SYLLABUS
COURSE NAME – GEOGRAPHY – 2

COURSE OBJECTIVE – The objective of this course is to provide knowledge about the
Physical geography of India ,Economic Geography, Climate System , Oceanography,
World Geography , Biodiversity & Environment Acts.

COURSE OUTCOMES – After Completing the course ,the student shall be able to :

S.No Paper Outcomes

1. Understand the Fundamental concepts of weather & climate ,different
atmospheric phenomena & climate change.
2. Analyse the concepts of oceanography, studying the characteristics of the global
oceans.
3. Understand about the theories and concepts of Indian Physical Geography

4. Understand the concept of economic activity, factors affecting location of

economic activity & assess significance of economic geography.
5. Understand various concepts of World Geography.

6. Understand Biodiversity & related concepts , Environmental Acts & their

provisions.

BL0CK -1 CLIMATOLOGY

 Atmosphere  Clouds

 Temperature  Precipitation

 Heat Budget  Tropical Cyclones

 Pressure  Airmass

 Winds  Fronts

 Evaporation & Condensation  Temperate Cyclones

BLOCK -2 OCEANOGRAPHY

 Ocean Relief  Temperature

 Waves  Ocean Resources

 Tides  Coral Reefs

  Currents  El Nino & La Nina

 Salinity

BLOCK – 3 INDIAN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

 India as a Geographical Unit  Coastal Plains

 Rocks  Islands
 Physiography  Rivers
 Mountains  Monsoons
 Plains  Soil
 Peninsula  Vegetation
 Ghats

BLOCK – 4 INDIAN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

 India as a Geographical Unit  Coastal Plains

 Rocks  Islands

 Physiography  Rivers

 Mountains  Monsoons

 Plains  Soil

 Peninsula  Vegetation

 Ghats

BLOCK-5 INDIAN ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY

 Mineral Resources  Agriculture

 Energy Resources  Industries

 Land Resources  Transport

 Water Resources

BLOCK -6 WORLD GEOGRAPHY

 Africa  Europe
 Asia  North America
 Antarctica  South America
 Australia

BLOCK – 7 BIODIVERSITY

 Conceptual  Marine Organisms

  Animal Diversity  Protected Area Network

 Plant Diversity  Conservation Efforts

BLOCK -8 ENVIRONMENT ACTS

 Wildlife Protection Act  Biological Diversity Act

 National Green Tribunal  Coastal Area Regulations

 Environmental Protection Act

 Forest Laws & Policies

COURSE NAME –MODERN HISTORY

COURSE OBJECTIVE – The objective of this course is to give insights about Rise of Nationalism &
Indian National Movement in India.
COURSE OUTCOMES – After Completing the course ,the student shall be able to :

S.NO Paper Outcomes

1. Comprehend the Advent & Consolidation of East India Company in India.
2. Develop an understanding of Rise of Nationalism & early nationalist Movement
in India.
3. Understand the Era of Gandhian Nationalism & Indian National Movement.

4. Develop an understanding of various movements & Post Independence era.

BLOCK – 1 ADVENT OF EAST INDIA COMPANY

 Anglo-French Wars
 Anglo-Maratha Wars
 Company Rule in Bengal  Anglo-Afghan War

 Anglo-Mysore Wars  Anglo-Sindh War

BLOCK – 2 RULE & CONSOLIDATION OF EAST INDIA COMPANY

 Company Rule in India  Police Policy of British

 Economic Exploitation of India  Military Policy of British

 Land Revenue Policies of British  Judicial Policy of British

 Social & Religious Policies of British  Policy of Annexation

 Educational Policies of British  Revolt Of 1857

  Media Policies of British  Social Reform Movements

 India under British Crown (Regulating acts

 Civil Services Policy of British
after 1857)

BLOCK -3 RISE OF NATIONALISM IN INDIA

 Formation of the Indian National

 Morley-Minto Reforms 1909
Congress

 Era of Moderates  Home Rule League

 Rise of Extremists  Lucknow Pact 1916

 Swadeshi Movement  Revolutionary Movement

BLOCK – 4 ERA OF GANDHIJI & SATYAGRAHA

 M K Gandhi & his early movements  Poorna Swaraj

 Montague Chelmsford Reforms 1919  Civil Disobedience Movement

 Non-Cooperation Movement  Round Table Conferences

 The Swarajists  Communal Award & Poona Pact

 Simon Commission  Government of India Act 1935

BLOCK – 6 INDIA TOWARDS INDEPENDENCE

 Demand for Pakistan  Wavell Plan

 World War 2 & August Offer  RIN mutiny

 Individual Satyagraha  Cabinet Mission

 Cripps Mission  Atlee's Declaration

 Quit India Movement  Mountbatten Plan

 Bose & INA  India Independence Act 1947

 Raja ji formula

BLOCK – 7 OTHER MOVEMENTS

 Women Movements  Rise of The Left

 Peasant Movements  Popular Struggles in the Princely States
  Tribal Movements  Capitalists And National Movements
 Worker Class/Labor Movements  Zamindari Movements

BLOCK -8 POST INDEPENDENCE INDIA

 Challenges After Independence  Rise of Democracy in India

 Integration of Princely States  Planning & Economic Developments

 Tribal Integration  Green Revolution

 Official Language of India  Operation Flood and Cooperatives

 Linguistic Reorganization of
 India’s Nuclear Policy
States
 COURSE NAME – PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
This course is mandatory from University’s perspective as it holds significance importance in
ensuring comprehensive educational experience. The syllabus for the aforementioned course
will be shared by university later.

COURSE NAME – HINDI -2

This course is mandatory from University’s perspective as it holds significance importance in
ensuring comprehensive educational experience. The syllabus for the aforementioned course
will be shared by university later.