| Programme Type | DEGREE |
| Mode | Open Distance Learning |
| School | School of Sciences |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Medium | ENGLISH |
| Specialization | Geography |
| Description |
The School of Sciences has developed Master of Science in Geography (MSCGG) with the help of several eminent geographers from various Universities of the country. The programme emphasises on the relevance of Geography as an integrated and holistic subject and its interrelationships that reiterate and validate the human-environment relationship. This programme has the following broad objectives:
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| Eligibility |
Graduate in any Stream |
| Fee Structure |
Rs.14000/- per annum, with Registration and Development fee as applicable |
| Programme Coordinator | Dr. Satya Raj, Dr. K. Nageswara Rao, Dr. Vishal Warpa, geographydiscipline@ignou.ac.in, Ph: 011-29571671/1672/1680 |
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Year |
Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credit |
Total Credits |
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First
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I
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MGG-001 |
Introduction to Geographic Thought |
2 |
To be taken together |
20 |
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MGG-008 |
Advances in Geographical Thought |
2 |
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MGG-002 |
Geomorphology |
4 |
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MGG-003 |
Regional Geography of India |
4 |
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MGG-004 |
Population and Settlement Geography |
4 |
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MGGL-001 |
Cartography |
4 |
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II
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MGG-005 |
Climatology |
4 |
20 |
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MGG-006 |
Economic Geography |
4 |
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MGG-007 |
Environmental Geography |
4 |
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MGG-010 |
Urban Geography |
4 |
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MGGL-002 |
Methods of Geographic Analysis: Quantitative and Qualitative |
4 |
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Second
|
III
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MGG-009 |
Social Geography |
4 |
20 |
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MGG-013 |
Oceanography |
4 |
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MGG-011 |
Geographical Information System (GIS) |
4 |
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MGGL-003 |
Geospatial Analysis |
4 |
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MGGL-004 |
Field Survey Methods: Physical and Socio-Economic |
4 |
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IV
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MGG-012 |
Introduction to Remote Sensing |
4 |
20 |
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MGGL-005 |
Remote Sensing Techniques |
4 |
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MGGE-002 * |
Natural Resources Management |
4 |
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MGGE-003 * |
Natural Hazards and Disaster Management |
4 |
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MGGE-004 * |
Hydrology and Water Resources |
4 |
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MGGP-001 |
Project ** |
8 |
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Note: * Learner can opt for any one course from the given choices in the fourth semester.
** Synopsis and topic finalization of project shall be done in 3rd semester and registration for the project shall to be done in 4th semester.
| Regional Centre | Study Centre |
|---|---|
| KARNAL | 1009: GOVERNMENT P.G. COLLEGE (1009) |
| SHIMLA | 1105: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1105) |
| JAMMU | 1206: GOVERNMENT DEGREE COLLEGE (1206) |
| BHOPAL | 1511: GOVT. J.H. PG COLLEGE (1511) |
| BHOPAL | 1506: HOLKAR SCIENCE COLLEGE (1506) |
| BHOPAL | 1504: JIWAJI UNIVERSITY GWALIOR |
| BHOPAL | 1516: VIKRAM UNIVERSITY (1516) |
| PUNE | 1608: KTHM COLLEGE (1608) |
| PUNE | 1611: NORTH MAHARASHTRA UNIVERSITY (1611) |
| IMPHAL | 1701: MANIPUR UNIVERSITY (1701) |
| PORT BLAIR | 0201: JNR MAHAVIDYALALA (201) |
| BHUBANESHWAR | 2119: S.C.S AUTONOMOUS COLLEGE,PURI (2119) |
| JAIPUR | 23138: GOVT. PG COLLEGE, RAJGARH (23138) |
| JAIPUR | 23136: LOHIYA GOVT. PG COLLEGE, CHURU (23136) |
| GANGTOK | 2404: NAMCHI GOVERNMENT COLLEGE 2404 |
| GANGTOK | 2420: SIKKIM UNIVERSITY (2420) |
| AGARTALA | 2601: TRIPURA UNIVERSITY (2601) |
| LUCKNOW | 2704: BAREILLY COLLEGE, BAREILLY (2704) |
| LUCKNOW | 27215: GOVT P G COLLEGE CHARKHARI, MAHOBA (27215) |
| LUCKNOW | 27195: NATIONAL PG COLLEGE LUCKNOW (27195) |
| KOLKATA | 28158: ASUTOSH COLLEGE (28158) |
| KOLKATA | 2842: BHAIRAB GANGULY COLLEGE (2842) |
| KOLKATA | 28160: Prabhu Jagatbandhu College |
| KOLKATA | 28149: WOMAN'S COLLEGE, CALCUTTA (28149) |
| SRINAGAR | 1202: GOVT. AMAR SINGH COLLEGE, SRINAGAR (1202) |
| DEHRADUN | 2754: DR. P.D.B. GOVT. P.G. COLLEGE, KOTDWARA (2754) |
| DEHRADUN | 31031: GOVT. PG COLLEGE AGASTYAMUNI (31031) |
| DEHRADUN | 2726: Laxman Singh Mahar Campus PITHORAGARH 2726 |
| DEHRADUN | 31034: RH GOVT PG COLLEGE KASHIPUR, US NAGAR (31034) |
| DEHRADUN | 31033: SBS GOVT PG COLLEGE RUDRAPUR, US NAGAR (31033) |
| RANCHI | 32019: GOSSNER COLLEGE, RANCHI (32019) |
| RAIPUR | 3504: GOVT POST GRADUATE COLLEGE (3504) |
| RAIPUR | 1503: GOVT. ARTS & SCI. COLLEGE (1503) |
| RAIPUR | 3516: KIRODIMAL GOVT. ARTS & SC.COLLEGE (3516) |
| RAIPUR | 1510: PT. RAVI SHANKAR SHUKLA UNIV. (1510) |
| JORHAT | 0455: Darrang College, Tezpur |
| NOIDA | 27127: GOVT RAZA PG COLLEGE,RAMPUR (27127) |
| NOIDA | 2718: M.M.H. COLLEGE GHAZIABAD (2718) |
| NOIDA | 2728: MEERUT COLLEGE MEERUT (2728) |
| GUWAHATI | 0411: BAJALI COLLEGE (411) |
| GUWAHATI | 0401: Guwahati University Guwahati 0401 |
| JABALPUR | 1507: DR. H.S. GOUR UNIVERSITY, SAGAR (1507) |
| MADURAI | 43087: Central University of Tamil Nadu |
| KORAPUT | 2113: GOVERNMENT COLLEGE (2113) |
| DARBHANGA | 0557: R K COLLEGE (557) |
| ALIGARH | 2713: ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY, ALIGARH (2713) |
| ALIGARH | 47015: SHRI VARSHNEY PG COLLEGE, ALIGARH (47015) |
| VARANASI | 2703: ALLAHABAD DEGREE COLLEGE, ALLAHABAD (2703) |
| PATNA | 0529: ANUGRAH NARAYAN COLLEGE (529) |
| PATNA | 0511: GAYA COLLEGE (511) |
| CHANDIGARH | 2203: DDE, PB. UNI, PTL (2203) |
| CHANDIGARH | 0601: DEPARTMENT OF CSE UIET SOUTH CAMPUS PUNJAB UNIVERSITY 0601 |
| DELHI 1 (MOHAN ESTATE (SOUTH DELHI)) | 0707: JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY (707) |
| PANAJI | 08034: GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ARTS SCIENCE AND COMMERCE GOA |
| PANAJI | 0800: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE PANAJI LSC Code 0800 |
| DEOGHAR | 87012: DR. JAGANNATH MISHRA COLLEGE (87012) |
| JODHPUR | 88028: M.B.R.GOVT. PG COLLEGE,BALOTRA, BARMER (88028) |
| ANGUL | 2108: G M UNIVERSITY SAMBALPUR |