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Revised Syllabi & Courses of Reading

For

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GEOGRAPHY

2018 onwards

DBPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPITY
UNIVERSITY OF TI{E PUNJAB
NEW CAMPUS LAHORE

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 B.A. / B.Sc. Geoeraphy-Il Total Mark: 100
ADPendix rAr
(Outlines of Tests)
Paner-C Human and Geography of Pakistan (Written) 70 Marks
Paper-D iurveying and Field Report (Practical-Il) 30 Marks
fhe distribution of marks for the Practical Examination shall be as follows
Field Survey (Written Paper ) 10 Marks

ll. Field Report 10 Marks

lll. Record 05 Marks

lv. Viva Voce 05 Marks

Total 100 Marks

Annendix'B'
(Svllabi and Courses of Readins)

PART.II: HUMAN AND GEOGRAPHY OF PAKISTAN

Paper: C 70 Marks
Section-I: HUMAN GEOGRAPHY
(a) Man-environment Interaction :

Themes of Environmental Determinism, Possiblism and Perception

(b) Population:
Distribution, age and sex structure, Population change (natural increase and migration).
(c) Settlements:
Rural, urban: location, form and function of settlements, CentralPlace Theory.
(d) Economic Activity:
Locational characteristics of primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary activities
(e) Environmental Problems :
Ecosystem and Environmental degradation

Section-Il: GEOGRAPHY OF PAKISTAN

Study of Pakistan under the following headings:

L Physiography
2. Climate
3. Vegetation
4. Population
5. Minerals & Power Resources
6. Agriculture
7. Industry
8. Trade & Transport
9. Geostrategic Importance

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Note: There will be two parts in paper uC' in Part IL The students will be required to attempt at least
two questions from each part. Each question will carry equal marks.

Recommended Books

l. John, A. A. (2016) Human Geography, Wiley Blackwell Singapore

2. Rubenstein, J. M. (2016) Contemporary human geography, 4th Ed. Pearson.
3. Dahlman, C. H. and William H. R. (2015) Introduction to geography people place &
environment 6th Ed, Pearson.
4. Khan, F. K. (2015) Pakistan Geography Economy and People, Oxford University Press.
5. Mark, B. (2015) Human Geography A concise introduction, Wiley blackwell USA
6. Debashish, B. (2014) Dimensions of Human Geography, Random Publications New Delhi.
7. Pacione (2013) Urban geography a global perspective 3rd Ed. Routledge.
8. Fouberg, E. H. (2012) Human Geography people, place and culture. Tenth Edition,
9. John Wiley & sons, USA.
10. Johnson, D. L., Haarmann, V., Johnson, M.L. and Clawson, D. L. 2012 World regional
geography lOth Ed. Pearson.
11. Rubenstein, J. M. (2012) Contemporary Human Geography, PHI leaming New Delhi
12. Spate, O.H.K. (2004),India and Pakistan, Munshiram Mohoarlal Publications Pvt. Ltd
13. Crawford,2002, Geography for Pakistan Book, Danesh Publication (Pvt) Ltd. I't edition.

14. DE Blij, H. J. (1996) Human Geography 5th Ed. New York, John Wiley.
15. Barrett, H (lgg2) Population Geography
16. Brandnock. R. W. (1992) Handbook of South Asia London.
17. Breadford, M.G. and Kent W.A (1986) Human Geography OUP
18. Kureshy, K .U. (1986) Geography of Pakistan Lahore Hafeez Press
19. Robinsten, J. M. (1983) The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction
20. Barcon, R. S Deblij, H. J. (lgS2) to Human Geography, New Delhi Prentice Hall Human
Geography New York, John Wiley
21. Brandnock, R.W. (1982) Agricultural Challenges in South Asia London: John Murray, London.
Longman
 PRACTICAL PART-II:
SURVEYING AND FIELD REPORT
(Syllabi and Courses of Reading)

Paper D 30 Marks

l. Surveying (10)

a) Theory ofSurveying

b) Introduction to RS & GIS (Theory)

c) Making Plans with the help of

I. Chain Survey

I Plane Table Survey

III. Prismatic Compass Survey and

IV. GPS Survey

2. Field Report (10)

a. Based on the study of Geographical aspects of a selected area lactivity (a compulsory
field trip need to be aranged to prepare this report)
3. Record and Viva Voce (10)

Books Recommended:
l. Dimitris, B. (2018) GIS and the social science theory and application, Routledge Taylor &
Francis Group London
2. Chor, P. L. (2017) Concepts and techniques of geographic information systems, Pearson India
3. Bannister, A., Raymond, S. and Baker, R. (2016) Surveying 7th Ed, Pearson.
4. Guo, L. l. (2016) Image processing and GIS for Remote sensing, Wiley Blackwell Singapore.
5. Samantha, L. (2016) Practical Handbook of Remote Sensing, CRC Press Taylor and Francis
Group London
6. Tsung, C. K. (2016) Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, McGraw Hill Singapore
7 . Xuan, Z. (2016) GIS for environmental Application, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group New
York
8. Brain, T. (2015) Geographic Information System for Disaster Management, CRC Press Taylor
& Francis group London
9. Chandra, A. M. and Ghosh, S. K. (2015) Remote Sensing and Geographic Information system,
end Ed. Narosa Publishing house.
10. Lavender, S. Lavender, A. (2015) Practical handbook of remote sensing. CRC Press by Taylor
& Francis.
I l. Michael, L. (2015) Getting to Know ArcGIS, Esri Press Califomia
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12. Peterson, G. N. (2015) GIS Cartography A Guide To Effective Map Design 2ndBd, CRC Press
by Taylor & Francis.
13. Thenkabail, P. S. (2015) Remote sensing handbook, CRC Press by Taylor & Francis.
14. Tedesco, M. (2015) Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere, Wiley Blackwell Singapore
15. Jensen J. R. (2014) Remote Sensing of the Environment, Pearson India
16. Robert, S. (2013) Remote Sensing, Elsevier London
17. Albert, Y. K. W. (2009) Concepts and techniques of Geographic Information systems, PHI
learning New Delhi
18. Gopi, S. ( 2007) Advanced surveying, John Wiley & sons Ltd New Delhi
19. Gopi, S. (2006) Advanced surveying total station, GIS and remote sensing, Milliken.
20. Gopi, S. (2005) Global Positioning System Principles and Applications, Tata McGraw-Hill
Education.
21. Leon, A. & Leon, M. (1999) Introduction to Computer Techniques Chennai Leon Tech worlds.
22. Robinson, A. N. (1999) Elements of Cartography, New York, John Willey
23. Miller, V.C. & Wsterback M.E (1997) An interpretation of TopographicalMaps, Ohio Merrill
publishing Co.
24.Burt, E.T. (1996) Elements of statistics for Geographers, New York Lawarence Elbtine
25.Dent, B. D. (1993) Elements of plane surveying, New York, Mc Graw Hill
26. Benton, A. R. (1992) Elements of Plane SurveyingNew York:McGraw-Hill
27. Avery, Te & Berlin; GL (1991) Fundamentals of Remote Sensing and Air Photo Interpretation
New York Macmillaian
28. Briggs, K. (1989) Practical Geography, London, Hodder and Stchghton
D. H. (1989) Measurements from maps, Oxford Pergamon press
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