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26th November 2019 10:30 AM
sumit
Re: Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University

The syllabus of Undergraduate Course - Geography Honours Program offered by University of Calcutta is as follows:


GEO-A-CC-1-01-TH – Geotectonics and Geomorphology


Unit I: Geotectonics

1. Earth’s tectonic and structural evolution with reference to geological time scale [3]

2. Earth’s interior with special reference to seismology. Isostasy: Models of Airy, Pratt and
their applicability [3]

3. Plate Tectonics as a unified theory of global tectonics: Processes and landforms at plate
margins and hotspots [10]

4. Folds and Faults—origin and types. [4]


Unit II: Geomorphology


5. Degradational processes: Weathering, mass wasting and resultant landforms [5]

6. Processes of entrainment, transportation and deposition by different geomorphic
agents. Role of humans in landform development [4]

7. Development of river network and landforms on uniclinal and folded structures. Surface
expression of faults. [6]

8. Development of river network and landforms on granites, basalts and limestones [5]

9. Coastal processes and landforms [4]

10. Glacial and glacio-fluvial processes and landforms [4]

11. Aeolian and fluvio-aeolian processes and landforms [4]

12. Role of time and systems approach in geomorphology. Models on landscape evolution:
Views of Davis, Penck, King and Hack [8]


References

BOOKS:
Billings, M.P. 1971. Structural Geology, Pearson.
Frisch, W., Meschede, M., Blakey, R.C. 2011. Plate Tectonics: Continental Drift and Mountain Building.
Springer.
Goudie, A.S. (Ed) 2004. Encyclopaedia of Geomorphology, vol. 1 & 2, Routledge.
Gregory, K.J., Lewin, J. 2014. The Basics of Geomorphology: Key Concepts, Sage.
Harvey, A. 2012. Introducing Geomorphology: A Guide to Landforms and Processes, Dunedin
Academic Press.
Kale, V.S., Gupta, A. 2001. Introduction to Geomorphology, Orient Longman.
Kearey, P., Klepeis, K.A., Vine, F.J. 2011. Global Tectonics, 3rd ed, Wiley-India.
Knighton, A.D. 1984. Fluvial Forms and Processes, Edward Arnold.
Selby, M.J. 1986. Earth’s Changing Surface, Oxford University Press.
Strahler, A. 2016. Introducing Physical Geography, 6th ed, Wiley.



Syllabus Undergraduate Course - Geography Honours University of Calcutta




26th November 2019 10:30 AM
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Re: Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University

Can you provide me the syllabus of Undergraduate Course - Geography Honours Program offered by University of Calcutta as I want to check it before taking admission in it?
6th July 2018 03:31 PM
pooja
Re: Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University

University of Calcutta, Kolkata was established in 1857, during the administration of Lord Canning, the Governor General of India.

As you want here I am giving below Calcutta University Geography 3 year Honours program syllabus:

Calcutta University Geography 3 year Honours program syllabus






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6th July 2018 03:29 PM
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Re: Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University

Hi buddy here I am looking for Calcutta University Geography 3 year Honours program syllabus so would you plz let me know about the same here ??
1st June 2015 08:20 AM
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Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University

Hi ! I am Uttkarsh pursuing Geography Honours from Calcutta University….yesterday my professor told me that Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University has met with some changes so kindly provide me with the revised Syllabus Of Geography Honours In Calcutta University???

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