Philosophy
The Philosophy of Geography Programme is to equip the student with theoretical and practical knowledge of the interrelationship between physical and human environment. Hence the Programme is designed in such a way that the student will understand, utilize and effectively manage their environment.
Objectives
The objectives of the Department are as following:-
i. To provide training in the principles of geographic knowledge as applicable in various spheres of life.
ii. To create awareness of socio- economic, political, ecological, and spatial interdependences in the physical and human environment.
iii. To enable students the knowledge, values, attitudes, commitment and skills needed to protect and improve the environment.
iv. To provide students with opportunities to acquire the applied skills to enable them pursue career in areas like Environmental Impact Assessment, Geographic Information System (GIS), Remote Sensing, Cartography, Surveying, Urban planning,Rural Development, Medical/Health geography etc.
v. To create diverse educational experiences fostering a deep understanding of sustainability at all the levels in the World.