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268. MSCGG – M.Sc. Geography
  1. M.Sc. Geography (MSCGG)

Programme Details

Particulars

Details

Programme Type

Degree

Mode of Learning

Open Distance Learning

School

School of Sciences

Specialization

Geography

Medium of Instruction

English

Programme Duration

Minimum Duration: 24 Months
Maximum Duration: 48 Months

Eligibility

Graduate in any stream

Fee Structure

Rs. 14,000/- per year plus Registration Fee and Development Fee as applicable

Programme Coordinators

Dr. Satya Raj

Dr. K. Nageswara Rao

Dr. Vishal Warpa

  • Email: geographydiscipline@ignou.ac.in
  • Phone: 011-29571671 / 1672 / 1680

Course Structure

Semester 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MGG-001

Introduction to Geographic Thought

2

MGG-008

Advances in Geographical Thought

2

MGG-002

Geomorphology

4

MGG-003

Regional Geography of India

4

MGG-004

Population and Settlement Geography

4

MGGL-001

Cartography

4

Semester 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MGG-005

Climatology

4

MGG-006

Economic Geography

4

MGG-007

Environmental Geography

4

MGG-010

Urban Geography

4

MGGL-002

Methods of Geographic Analysis – Quantitative and Qualitative

4

Semester 3

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MGG-009

Social Geography

4

MGG-011

Geographical Information System (GIS)

4

MGG-013

Oceanography

4

MGGL-003

Geospatial Analysis

4

MGGL-004

Field Survey Methods: Physical and Socio-Economic

4

Semester 4

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MGG-012

Introduction to Remote Sensing

4

MGGL-005

Remote Sensing Techniques

4

MGGE-002

Natural Resources Management (Elective Course)

4

MGGE-003

Natural Hazards and Disaster Management (Elective Course)

4

MGGE-004

Hydrology and Water Resources (Elective Course)

4

MGGP-001

Project

8

Total Credits

The programme consists of a total of 76 credits.