UNIT - I    Contemporary Issues in Geography

Module - I 

1. Introduction to Contemporary Issues in Geography,

Module - II

2. Physical Issues : Landslides, Weathering and Earth-quakes 3. Floods, Droughts, Cyclones, Ozone Depletion, Global Warming and Climate Change 4. Tsunamis, El-Nino and La-Nina and Marine Pollution 5. Deforestation, Forest Fire, Epidemics and Watershed Management, 

Module - III

6. Over Population, Migration, Energy Crisis and Urbanisa-tion 7. Poverty, Globalization and Liberalization, Regional Disparity and Exploitation of Resources 8. Terrorism, Conflicts Due to Race, Religion and Cast, HIV/AIDS and Unemployment 9. Wars and Extremists Activity; Infiltration in India, Oil and Water Politics and Nuclear Weapons, 

Module - IV

10. Applied Geography, Sustainable Development and Globalization and International Efforts and Response for Climate Change and Global Warming 11. Basic Indicators of Human and Gender Development and Social Inequality 12. Population Growth, Malnutrition, Food Security, Hunger Morbidity and Mortality

UNIT - II  Climatology and Oceanography

1. Climatology : An Introduction 2. Atmosphere : Structure and Composition 3. Insolation and Heat Balance 4. Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Temperature 5. Atmosphere Pressure : Vertical and Horizontal Distribu-tion and Monsoon 6. Winds : General Circulation of the Atmosphere and Local Winds 7. Seasonal Changes in Circulation : El Nino, La Nina and  E. N. S. O. 8. Airmasses, Fronts and Jet Stream 9. Classification of World Climate 10. Climate Change and Extreme Weather 11. Oceanography : An Introduction 12. General Distribution of Land and Sea, Relief of the Ocean Bottom 13. Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Oceanic Temperature 14. Oceanic Routes and Nekt Plankton 15. Composition of Sea Water : Salinity 16. Oceanic Circulation : Currents 17. Waves and Tides 18. Oceanic Deposits 19. Coral Reefs 20. Ocean : Store House of Resources for Future.