Syllabus
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Course Code: B-GEO-201 Course Name: Physical Geography- I |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1. Definition, nature, scope and fields of physical geography. 2. Interior of the earth, geological time scale and rocks. |
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| 2 | 3. Earth movements; earth quakes and volcanoes. 4. Wegner’s theory of continental drift and Plate tectonic theory |
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| 3 | 5. Weathering; causes and its types. 6. Mass-movements; causes, its types and impacts. |
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| 4 | 7. Concept of cycle of erosion 8. Landforms: wind, river, underground water and glaciers |
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