MJC-5 Human Geography

1. Human Geography : Definitions, Nature and Scope 2. Fundamental Concepts of Human Geography 3. Contemporary Relevance of Determinism, Possibilism and New-Determinism 4. Population : Population Composition and Growth 5. Population : Distribution and Density 6. Malthus Population Theory and Demographic Transition Theory 7. Migration of Population : Causes and Types 8. Major Tribal Groups of India and Bihar 9. Human Races 10. Religion 11. Language 12. Types and Pattern of Rural Settlements 13. Classification of Urban Settlements Based on Function of size 14. Central Place Theory of christaller 15. Trends and pattern of World and India Urbanization.

MJC-6 Geography of India and Bihar

1. India : General Introduction 2. Geological Structure 3. India : Relief 4. Drainage System 5. Climate 6. Soils : Types and Distribution 7. Natural Vegetation : Types, Characteristics and Distribution 8. Natural Resources 9. Distribution of Minerals : Iron-Ore, Manganese and Mica 10. Power Resources : Coal, Petroleum and Hydro-Electric Power 11. Industries : Iron and Steel, Cotton Textile, Sugar, Automobile and Information Technology 12. Bihar : Introduction, Structure and Physiography 13. Important Rivers of Bihar 14. Problems of Flood and Drought 15. Population of Bihar : Growth, Density and Distribution 16. Trends of Urbanisation in Bihar.

MJC-7 Statistical Methods in Geography

1. Use of Data in Geography 2. Measures of Central Tendency 3. Measures of Dispersion 4. Sampling Methods 5. Correlation 6. Regression Analysis.

Practical Geography

1. Measures of Central Tendency 2. Centrographic Techniques 3. Measures of Dispersion 4. Correlation.