Syllabus
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Course Code: B-GEO-DSE-504 Course Name: Transport Geography |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Nature, scope, significance and development of transport geography. 2. Factors associated with development of transport system; physical, economic, social cultural and institutional. 3. Regional variations in transport density; traffic flow and regional interaction; Bases of spatial interaction. |
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| 2 | 4. Transport and locational activities; Impact of different aspects of transport on spatial equilibrium of
location; problem of location and regional development. 5. Transportation network: Function, pattern and geometry; Models of network change. 6. Problems of urban transportation: transportation and environmental degradation; vehicular pollution and congestion; alternative to transport system in Mega-cities. |
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