Practical

Paper Code: 
GEO 303
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00

Representation of Statistical Data- Two and Three dimensional diagrams, their constraction properties and uses in special reference to the following diagrams  representing -Population, agriculture and transportation .

  • Square diagram
  • Rectangular diagram
  • Cube diagram
  • block diagram
  • Spherical
  • Ring diagram
  • Pie diagram
  • Traffic Flow

 

Maps :             Quantitative Map: Dot Map , Isopleth Map, Choropleth Map

Qualitative Map: Picture maps, Chorochromatic, Chororschematic maps etc

 

Statistical Methods:

Application of Central Tendency (Mean, Median, Mode).

Essential Readings: 
  1. Singh.R.L, Elements of Practical Geography,Kalyani publishers ,New Delhi.
  2. Sharma.J.P,Practical Geography,Rastogi Publishers,Merut.
  3. Monkhouse, F.J.: Maps and Diagrams, Methuen & Co,. London
  4. Singh,R.L. and Dutt, P.K.: Elements of practical Geography, Students Friends, Allahabad
  5. Mishra,R.P. and Ramesh,A.: Fundamental of Cartography, Macmillan, New Delhi. 1986
References: 
  1. Garnett,A: Geographical Interpretation of Topographical Maps. George Harrap & Co., London
  2. Birch, T.W.: Topographical & Statistics Maps, Clarndon Press, Oxford
  3. Robinson, A.I. and Others: Elements of Cartography, John Wilet and Sons, New Yor
Academic Year: 
2015-2016