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SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURSemester Pattern SyllabusB.A. Part – II,Optional Geography(w. e. f. June 2011)SEMESTER –IIIPaper Title: - HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (Paper - II)GENERAL HUMAN GEOGRAPHYCode No: - OG-2 A Lecture per week: -4Course No: -AOG-202A Total Marks: - 50Objectives –1. To acquaint the student with basic concept of Human Geography.2. To understand and familiarize for local and regional man environment relation.3. To introduce basic components of Human Geography like. races etc.Semester- IIIGENERAL HUMAN GEOGRAPHYContents of the courseUnitNo.Name of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 Introduction to Human 1. Meaning & Definition of Human 12GeographyGeography2. Nature and Scope of HumanGeography3. Branches of Human Geography andits relation to other social sciences4. Approaches to Human Geography2 Man and Environment 1. Elements of Physical & culturalenvironment2. Concept of Environmentalism12

3. Concept of Possibilism and NeoDeterminism4. Impact of Man on Environment3 Human Race andCulture1. Evolution of man and his earlydevelopment2. Basis of Racial classification3. Griffith Taylors Theory of HumanRaces4. Racial conflicts5. Culture-definition and aspect ofculture.4 Human life and 1. Human life in cold region- Eskimoadoption to2. Human life in plateau region-GondEnvironment.5 Practical (Theoratical) 1. Proportional Circle2. Proportional Squares3. Divided Rectangles141210

List of Reference BookSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 Human Geography, Rawat Publication, New Husain MajidDelhi,19982 Human Geography-An Ecological Approach, Negi Balbir SinghKedar Nath, Ram Nath, Delhi-19943 Gatha Gondanchi- Ojas Prakashan –2004 Prof. J.P.Jagtap4 Manwachi Jeewan Gatha - Ojas Prakashan –2004 Prof. J.P.Jagtap5 Dictionary of human Geography,Johnson R.L.Blackwell, Oxford-19946 Human Geography,Perpilliou A.V.Long Man, Londan-19867 Human Geography: Pepole,Place and Culture,John Wiley and son’s PublisherH.J.de Blij, A.B.Murphy and Erin H.fouberg8 Human Development Report,Oxford University Press, Oxford-2006UNDP

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURSemester Pattern SyllabusB.A. Part – II,Optional GeographySEMESTER –IVPaper Title: - HUMAN GEOGRAPHY (Paper-II)POPULATION GEOGRAPHYCode No: - OG-2 B Lecture per week: -4Course No: -AOG-202 B Total Marks: -50Objectives –1. To axquaint the student with basic concept of Population Geography.2. To understand growth and distribution of world Population.3. To introduce basic components of Population Geography i.e. Populationcharacteristics, Migration and Population Policies.UnitNo.SEMESTER –IVPopulation GeographyContents of the courseName of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 World distribution ofPopulation1. Factors affecting Populationdistribution2. Importance of Population Density3. Densely and Sparsely PopulatedRegion of World4. Concept of over, Under and Optimumpopulation.2 Population Growth 1. World population growth2. Theories of population growth –Malthus ,Theory and Demographic1214

Transition Theory3. Measures of Fertility & Mortality4. Factors affecting Fertility &Mortality5. Age and Sex Composition3 Human Migration 1. Definition of Migration and Types ofMigration2. Causes and Effects of Migration3. Indian and International Migration4. Migration Policies- India and U.S.A.4 Population and 1. Population as a Resourceeconomic development (Manpower planning)2. Population growth and its adverseeffects on resources3. Population pressure on IndianEconomy4. India’s Population Policy5 Practical (Theoretical) 1. Population Pyramid2. Choropleth Method3. Divided Circle121210

List of Reference BookSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 Population Geography,Sawant and AthavaleMehata Publishing house, Pune-19882 Population in India’s Development (1947-2000) Bose, Ashish et-alVikas Publishing house-New Delhi-20023 Geography of Population-Concept, Determinents Chandra R.C.and Patterns, Kalyani Publisher New Delhi-20024 India’s Population Problem-Kitab Mahal, New Memoria C.B.Delhi-19815 Population Geography,Heritage Publication Delhi-1986Sundaram K.V. andSudesh Nangia (ed)6 Geography of Mankind Broek and Webb7 A Geography of Population-World pattern (1969) Trewartha G.T.Pevgemen press8 Fundamentals of Population Geography, Sterling Dr.D.N.GhoshPublisher, New Delhi-1100169 Practical Geography Singh &Dutta

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURSemester Pattern SyllabusB.A. Part – II,Optional Geography(w. e. f. June 2011)Semester-IIIPaper Title: - GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA Paper-IIIPhysical Geography of IndiaCode No: - OG-3A Lecture per week: -4Course No: -AOG-203 A Total Marks: -50Objectives –To synthesize students with various facts of India i.e. Physiographic, Climate,Soil and Vegetation & Resources.UnitNo.Semester – IIIPhysical Geography of IndiaContent of CourseName of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 Physical Setting of India 1. India Location – a) Absolute,b) Relative c) Strategic2. Physigoraphy :- Northernmountains, Northern plains,Peninsular, Plateau, Coastalplains and islands122 Climate 1. Factors influencing the climateof India, Location,Physiography, ITCZ,EL Ninoand LA Nina concepts2. Mechanism of Monsoon : SWMonsoon and NE Monsoon3. Seasons: - Summer, Winter,12

and Rainy.3 Soil and Vegetation 1. Soil types, Soil degradationand Conservation2. Forest types, distribution andConservation4 Resources (types,distribution andproduction )Types of Resources1. Mineral Resources – Iron-ore,Bauxite, Manganese2. Power Resources – Coal,Petroleum and natural gas.3. Non-conventional resources-Solar and Wind.5 Practical (Theoretical) 1. Maps-elements &classification2. Isopleth method3. Isobaric pattern121410List of Reference BookSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 India-A Regional Interpretation Northern Book Deshpande C.D.Center, New Delhi,19922 The Gazetter of India, volume I and II publication Govt. of Indiadivision, New Delhi, 19653 India- A Regional Geography,Singh R.L.National Geographical Society, Varanasi, India19714 Geography of India,Memoria C.B.Shivlal Agrawal and company, Agara-19865 Census Reports of India (1991) (2001)6 Geography of India,Sawant PrakashPhadke Prakashan –Kolhapur-20057 Bharatacha Bhugol, Mehata Publication, Pune-2005 Khatib K.A.

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURSemester Pattern SyllabusB.A. Part – II,Optional GeographySemester-IVPaper Title: - GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA Paper -IIIEconomic & Demographic Geography of IndiaCode No: - OG-3 B Lecture per week: -4Course No: -AOG-203 B Total Marks: - 50Objectives –To synthesize students with various facts of India i.e. Agriculture, Industries,Population, Transport & Trade and Economic.Semester-IVEconomic & Demographic Geography of IndiaContent of CourseUnitNo.Name of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 Agriculture 1. Importance of Agriculture in 12India economy2. Major Crops-Rice, Wheat,Sugarcane, Cotton and Tea3. Green Revolution4. Problems of Indian Agriculture2 Industries 1. Importance of Industries inIndian Economy2. Locational Factors in the14

distribution and development ofAgro-based industries-Sugar andCotton3. Mineral Based Industries-Iron,Steel and Aluminum4. Fertilizery Industries5. Engineering based Industries -Automobile Industries3 Population 1. Growth of Population in India2. Distribution and Density ofPopulation3. Population problems andAwareness4 Transport and Trade 1. Railways – Railway zones inIndia, Konkan Railway – ventureof Indian railway2. Road ways – Types of Roads inIndia3. Major items of export andimport5 Practical Theoretical 1. Flow diagram2. Choroschemetic3. Diversion Bar121210

List of Reference BookSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 Economic and Commercial Geography ofT.C.SharmaIndia.Belgeon –(1988)2 Economic Geography of India Dubay & Negi3 Geography of India Memoria C.B.4 Indian Economy-(2001) Ruddar Dutta5 Published Government Report (2001) Govt. of India6 Bharatacha Bhugol Dr. Prakash Sawant7 Bharatacha Bhugol k. A. Khatib

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURRevised Structure of SyllabusSub: - GeographyB.A. Part – II(w. e. f. June 2011)Semester-IIIPaper Title: - GEOGRAPHY OF TOURISM (I.D.S.-Paper-I)Introduction to TourismCode No: - IOG-1 A Lecture per week: -4Course No: -IOG-201 ATotal Marks:-50Objectives –1. To acquaint the student with basic concept of Tourism Geography.2. To understand the factor affecting the Tourism Geography.3. To familiarize the classification, marketing, infrastructure & impact of Tourism.Semester-IIIIntroduction to TourismContent of CourseUnitNo.Name of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 Introduction to Tourism 1. Definitions of Tourism 10GeographyGeography2. Nature of Tourism Geography3. Importance of TourismGeography4. Recent Trends in TourismGeography2 Factors of TourismDevelopment1. Physical factor:-Relief,Climate, Vegetation, WildLife, Water Bodies, etc2. Economic factor:- Transport &Industry3. Socio-Cultural factor:-Religion, Historical, Sports,Cultural etc.4. Need of transport managementin Tourism Development15

3 Classification andmarketing of Tourism4 Infrastructure and SupportServices1. Classification of TourismBased on: - Nationality, Timeof Travel, Destination, Numberof Tourists, Purpose, mode ofTransportation and Seasons.2. Marketing of Tourism:-i) Tourism Products,ii) Characteristics of TourismMarketing,iii) Functions of TourismMarketing1. Accommodation2. Transportation3. Agencies & Guides4. Tourism Organizations5 Impact of Tourism 1. Tourism and economicdevelopment2. Tourism and social change3. Impact of Tourism onenvironment101015

List of Reference BookSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 International Tourism A. K. Bhatia2 Tourism Development A. K. Bhatia3 India- A Tourism Paradise Dev. Manoj4 Development of Tourism and Travel Industry Dhar Pramnath5 Tourism development and Resource Conservation Negi Jagmohan6 Tourism Development Pearce Dongas7 Geography of Tourism Robinson R.8 Tourism Marketing Sinh P.C.9 Geography of Tourism and Recreation Singh S.N.10 Tourism Today Vol.-ISingh RatandeepTourism Today Vol.-IITourism Today Vol.-III11 Infrastructure of Indian Tourism Singh Ratandeep12 Paryatan Bhugol Shinde S.B.13 Paryatan Bhugol Gharpure V.T.

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURRevised Structure of SyllabusSub: - GeographyB.A. Part – IISemester-IVPaper Title: - GEOGRAPHY OF TOURISM (IDS-Paper -I)(Tourism in India)Code No: - IOG-1 BCourse No: -IOG-201 BLecture per week:-4Total Marks:-50Objectives –1. To acquaint the student with basic concept of Tourism development in India.2. To familiarize the student about Geographical, Historical, Religious and culturalTourist Places in India.3. To prepare the students for the Tourism planning.Semester-IVTourism in IndiaContent of CourseUnitNo.Name of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 Tourism development inIndia2 Geographical andHistorical Tourist Placesin India1. Historical Background2. Development after SecondWorld War3. Role of Tourism in NationalEconomy1. Hill Stations2. Sanctuaries and National parks3. Centers of Natural scenery andsports4. Fort cities5. Capital cities1015

3 Religious and culturalTourist places in India1. Hindu religious centers2. Other religious centers3. Cultural centers4 Planning of Tourism 1. Introduction2. Process of Planningi) National5 Tourist places in SolapurDistrictii) Regionaliii) Local3. Problems of Tourism PlanningReligious, Historical, Cultural andBird Sanctuaries in SolapurDistrict121013

List of Reference BookSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 Tourism Development A. K. Bhatia2 India- A Tourism Paradise Dev. Manoj3 Development of Tourism and Travel Industry Dhar Pramnath4 Tourism in India Gupta V.N.5 Tourism development and Resource Conservation Negi Jagmohan6 Tourism Development Pearce Dongas7 Geography of Tourism Robinson R.8 Tourism Policy, planning strategy Sharma K.C.9 Enllessful Tourism management Shet pran10 Principal of Indian Tourism Singh shawni11 Geography of Tourism and Recreation Singh S.N.12 Tourism Today Vol.-ISingh RatandeepTourism Today Vol.-IITourism Today Vol.-III13 Paryatan Bhugol Shinde S.B.14 Paryatan Bhugol Gharpure V.T.

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURRevised Structure of Syllabus for Semester ,Sub:- GeographyClass:- B.A. PART – II(w. e. f. June 2011)SEMESTER –IIIPaper Title:- RESOURCE GEOGRAPHY OF MAHARASHTRA (RGM)( I. D. S. Paper -II)Code No: - IOG-2 A Lecture per week: -4Course No:-IOG-202 A Total Marks: - 50Objectives –Main Objective of the course is to Synthesize Students with various factors ofMaharashtra in respect of various resources.UnitNo.SEMESTER –IIIRGMContent of CourseName of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLecture1 Introduction 1. Location of Maharashtra2. Physiography ofMaharashtra3. Geology of Maharashtra2 Climate & River System inMaharashtra1. Climate,Seasons,&Regions2. Distribution of Rainfall3. River Systems ofMaharashtra1013

3 Resources in Maharashtra 1. Definition & concept ofresources.2. Types of resources inMaharashtra3. Conservation resources inMaharashtra &Sustainable developmentof resources.4 Mineral & Power resources in Importance,distribution andMaharashtraproduction of1. Bouxite2. Manganese3. Iron - Ore4. Coal5. Mineral Oil6. Natural Gas5 Water resources in Maharashtra 1. Distribution of waterResource2. Use and Misuse of Waterresources3. Sources of irrigation andDistribution4. Production & Distributionof Hydal Power5. Hydal Power as a basis ofIndustrial development.?101512

List of Reference BooksSr. No. Name of the Book Name of the Author1 “Geography of Maharashtra” National Book Trust C.D.Deshpandeof India. New Delhi.2 “Water Resource Geography and Law” Scientific D.P. MathewsPublishers-Jodhpur3 “Geography and Resource Analysis” Joha willey Bruce Mitheland Sons, New York.4 “Economic Development of Maharashtra” Govt. of Maharashtra( Maharashtra Economic Development Council)5 “Introduction of Economic Management , Inter B.D.Nag Choudharyprint, Mehta House, New Delhi.6 Maharashtra in Maps K.R.Dixit7 Maharashtra B.Arunchalar8 Exploitation , Conservation and preservation –A Cutter. L, Renwik H.L.Geography, perspective and Natural9 Economy of Maharashtra S.H.Deshpande10 Maharashtra – Land & People Karve11 “An Economic Review” Govt. of Maharashtra12 Maharashtracha BhugolK.A.KhatibMehata Publication House Kolhapur13 Maharashtracha BhugolDr. Prakash SawantPhadke Prakashan Kolhapur14 Maharashtracha Bhugol T.P. Patil15 A Mega State of MaharashtraA. B. SavadiNirali Prakashan Pune16 Maharashtracha BhugolSantosh DastaneDastane Ramchandra & Co. Pune17 Maharashtracha Bhugol Aanuvadak M.D. Tavade C.G. Deshpande18 Maharashtracha Bhugol A.B. Savadi

Nirali Prakashan Pune 199919 Maharashtracha Sadhan Sampatticha BhugolNational Book Trust of India, Navi DelhiShree. Date

SOLAPUR UNIVERSITY, SOLAPURRevised Structure of Syllabus for Semester ,Sub:-GeographyClass:-B.A. PART – IISEMESTER –IVPaper Title:- RESOURCE GEOGRAPHY OF MAHARASHTRA (RGM)( I. D. S.Paper-II )Code No: - IOG-2 B Lecture per week: -4Course No-IOG-202B Total Marks: - 50Objectives –Main Objectives of the course is to Synthesize Students with various factors ofMaharashtra in respect of various resourceSEMESTER –IVRGMContent of CourseUnitNo.Name of The Topic Sub Topic TotalLectures1 Soil Resources in1. Importance of soil resources 10Maharashtra2. Major soil types and theirdistribution3. Degradation of soil resources4. Need of conservation of soil andsustainable development of soilresources.2 Biotic Resources inMaharashtra Part-IForest resources1. Importance of forest as a resource2. Types and Distribution of forest3. Need of conservation of Forest and13

sustainable development of forestresources.3 Biotic Resources inMaharashtra Part-IIFisheries.Fisheries and Economic Development.1. Types of Fisheries(Coastal and Inland)2. Fish production and Conservation4 Human Resources in 1. Population as a ResourcesMaharashtra2. Distribution of Population3. Growth of Population4. Composition of Population5. Migration of Population6. Human Resources Development inMaharashtra5 Practical (Theory only) 1. Importance of Resources Survey2. Types of Resources Survey3. Importance of Population Survey131509

List of Reference BooksSr. No. Name of the Book & Publishers Name of the Author1 “Geography of Maharashtra” National Book Trust of C.D.DeshpandeIndia. New Delhi.2 “Water Resource Geography and Law” Scientific D.P. MathewsPublishers-Jodhpur3 “Geography and Resource Analysis” Joha willey Bruce Mitheland Sons, New York.4 “Economic Development of Maharashtra”Govt. of Maharashtra( Maharashtra Economic Development Council)5 “Introduction of Economic Management ,Inter print, B.D.Nag ChoudharyMehta House, New Delhi.6 Maharashtra in Maps K.R.Dixit7 Maharashtra B.Arunchalar8 Exploitation , Conservation and preservation –A Cutter. L, Renwik H.L.Geography, perspective and Natural9 Research Use Rownon and Allaheld – Towala10 Economy of Maharashtra S.H.Deshpande11 Maharashtra – Land & People Karve12 “An Economic Review” Govt. of Maharashtra13 Maharashtracha BhugolK.A.KhatibMehata Publication House Kolhapur14 Maharashtracha BhugolDr. Prakash SawantPhadke Prakashan Kolhapur15 Maharashtracha Bhugol T.P. Patil16 A Mega State of MaharashtraA. B. SavadiNirali Prakashan Pune17 Maharashtracha Bhugol Santosh Dastane

Dastane Ramchandra & Co. Pune18 Maharashtracha Bhugol Aanuvadak M.D. Tavade C.G. Deshpande19 Maharashtracha BhugolA.B. SavadiNirali Prakashan Pune 199920 Maharashtracha Sadhan Sampatticha BhugolNational Book Trust of India, Navi DelhiShree. Date