World Regional Geography (Theory)

Paper Code: 
24CGEO411
Credits: 
04
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objectives:

1.     To learn the concepts related with Regions of the World.

2. To get updated knowledge of Areal differentiation 

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at   course level)

Learning &Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

CourseTitle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

World Regional

Geography

(Theory) 

 

CO55: Acquainted       with geographical and other features of Asia.

CO56: Enhance knowledge of Europe.

CO57: Deep understanding about North America.     

CO58: Familier the status of South America

CO59: Aware with Australia and New Zealand.

CO60: Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

 Approach in  Teaching:

 

Interactivelectures,

Discussion,     Tutorials, Reading           assignments, Demonstrations.

 

  

Learning activities for the students:   

Self learningassignments,

effective questions,Seminar presentation.

Class                  Test,

Semester   end examinations, Quiz,

Assignments,

Presentation,

Individual  and

Group projects.

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Asia

 

Terrian pattern

Drainage

Climate

Natural Vegetation

Soils

Population and economic base of the continent

Regional study of South-East and South-West Asia

 

12.00
Unit II: 
Europe

 

Terrian pattern

Drainage

Climate

Natural Vegetation

Soils

Population and economic base of the continent in genral

Regional study of British Isles, France and Germany

 

12.00
Unit III: 
North America

Terrian pattern

Drainage

Climate

Natural Vegetation

Soils

Population and economic base of the continent

Regional study of New England 

12.00
Unit IV: 
South America

Terrian pattern

Drainage

Climate

Natural Vegetation

Soils

Population and economic base of the continent

Regional study of Brazil

 

12.00
Unit V: 
Australia and New Zealand

Terrian pattern

Drainage

Climate

Natural Vegetation

Soils

Population and economic base of the continent in genral

 

Essential Readings: 

Essential Readings:

  1. Cole, J., 1996. A Geography of the World's Major Regions, Routledge, London.
  2. Deblij, H.J., 1994, Geography : Regions and Concepts, John Wiley, New York.
  3. Dickenson, J.P. et al, 1996. The Geography of the Third World, Routledge, London.
  4. Gourou, P., 1980. The Tropical World, Longman, London.
  5. Jackson, R.H. and Hudman, L.E., 1991. World Regional Geography : Issues for Today, John Wiley, New York.

 

Suggested Readings:  

  1. Kolb, A., 1977. East Asia - Geography of a Cultural Region, Mathuen, London.
  2. Minshull, G.N., 1984 Western Europe, Hoddard& Stoughton, New York.
  3. Patterson, J.H., 1985. Geography of Canada and the United States, Oxford University Press. 
  4. Songquiao, Z., 1994. Geography of China, John Wiley, New York.
  5. Ward, P.W. and Miller, A. 1989. World Reginal Geography: A Question of Place, John Wiley, New York.

 

 

     

     

     

     

    References: 

    E-Content

    1. AdvancesinAtmosphericSciences–Bimonthly,SPSciencePress,Paris0256-1538
    2. AtmosphericEnvironment–Annual,Elsevier, Netherland1352-2310
    3. AnnalsoftheNationalAssociationofGeographersIndia–Biannual, NationalAssociationofGeographers,NewDelhi0970-972X
    4. https://epgp.inflibnet.ac.in/Home/Download
    5. http://www.asiageo.net/Publication
    6. https://eurogeojournal.eu/index.php/egj
    Academic Year: 
    2024-2025