BA Geography Course Highlights

About the Programme B.A in Geography Course

B.A in Geography is a three years undergraduate course pursued by students of the humanities department.  The course includes the study of earth, its resources, its inhabitants, the interaction between humans and the natural resources, the environment, the land, and its features, the distribution of resources, etc. It also studies the complexities and the changes that have occurred on the Earth through these years. Pursuing a degree in Geography is a very good option as there are many career options available for a Geography graduate.

B.A in Geography Course Eligibility

• Candidates who have passed their 10+2 exams or equivalent from any recognized board or university can apply for a B.A in Geography.
• A minimum of 45- 50% marks in 10+2 are required to seek admission in B.A in Geography. Some reputed Institutes might have a higher percentage criterion.

BA Geography Syllabus

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B.A in Geography Course Course Content

A bachelor’s course in Geography includes a comprehensive study of the following:

• Earth and its Origin
• Atmosphere
• Lithosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Man-Environment Interaction
• Population
• Settlements
• Economic Activities
• Environmental Issues
• Regional Geography
• Study of Maps
• Methods of Representation of Relief
• Interpretation of Topographical, Weather, and Aerial Maps
• Map projections
• Quantitative Techniques in Geography
• Instrumental Surveying
• Field Reports of the selected Geographical Areas
• Report Writing

B.A in Geography Course Career Perspectives

B.A degree in Geography would serve as a foundation for pursuing further degrees like M.A, MPhil, or Ph.D. A person with a B.A in Geography can also work in the field of Research as a Lab assistant or a Research Associate.  With the help of a B.Ed. or a D.Ed. you can also become a Geography teacher in any Govt. or Private School. Private tuitions of Geography can also be an option. You can work in the Govt. Departments of Weather or Disaster Management as an entry-level employee.  Working as a Map consultant or a Project Assistant is also an available option.