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Vision

-To encourage and support high level research that enhances understanding of the different phenomena and processes in the states and Regions of Myanamr. To contribute to improving the quality of education, training and capacity enhancement. To effecitively assist national development with geographic knowledge. To enhance collaboration in research and teaching with international universities and organizations.
-To gain knowledge, expertise and qualification for society.
-To develop moden teaching qualification with research oriented teaching.

Mission

-To encourage and support high level research that enhances understanding of the different phenomena and processes in the states and Regions of Myanamr. To contribute to improving the quality of education, training and capacity enhancement. To effecitively assist national development with geographic knowledge. To enhance collaboration in research and teaching with international universities and organizations.
-To gain knowledge, expertise and qualification for society.
-To develop moden teaching qualification with research oriented teaching.

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B.A (Geography)

4 Years

Day 70 Students

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Arts (Honous)

3 Years

Day 8 Students

Postgraduate

Master of Arts

2 Year

Day 10 Students

Postgraduate

Qualify Class

1 Year

Day 2 Students

Postgraduate

B.A (Geography)

4 Years

Distance 1,265 Students

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Research

Research Areas

Geography Study on Land utilization of U.Yin Ward in Hinthada Town

A Geographical Assessemnt on the lnad utilization in Hinthada District, Ayeyarwady Region

Geographical Assessment on the rice export in Hinthada Town

Spatial Distribution pattern of Retail Shops within Pathein Urban Area

Geographical Assessment on Agricultural Activity of Kanhla Village Tract, Hinthada Township

Analysis on the water use of Hinthada Town

Comparative Study on Urban Landscape Changes of Pathein Hinthada Towns in Ayeyarwady Region

Curriculum

Courses & Program Structure

Undergraduate

B.A (Geography)

4 Years 32 courses

First Year

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 1101 Physical Geography -

Geog - 1102 Mapwork and Basic Techniques I -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 1103 Climatology -

Geog - 1104 Mapwork and Basic Techniques II -

Second Year

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 2101 Integrated Human Geography -

Geog - 2102 Geograph of Developing Countries -

Geog - 2103 Surveying and Map Projections -

Geog - 2104 Fundamentals of Remote Sensing -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 2105 Environmental Geography -

Geog - 2106 Geography of Developed Countries -

Geog - 2107 Cartography and Topographic Map Reading -

Geog - 2108 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems -

Third Year

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 3101 Soils Geography -

Geog - 3102 Geography of Settlement -

Geog - 3103 Economic Geography I -

Geog - 3104 Descriptive Statistics in Geography -

Geog - 3105 Geography of World Regions -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 3107 Biogeography -

Geog - 3108 Urban Geography -

Geog - 3109 Economic Geography II -

Geog - 3110 Inferential Statistics in Geography -

Geog - 3111 Cultural Geography -

Fourth Year

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 4101 Geomorphology I -

Geog - 4102 Political Geography I -

Geog - 4103 Geography of Myanmar I -

Geog - 4104 Agricultural Geography -

Geog - 4105 Application of Geospatial Technology in Geographical analysis -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 4106 Geomorphology II -

Geog - 4107 Political Geography II -

Geog - 4108 Geography of Myanmar II -

Geog - 4109 Manufacturing Geography -

Geog - 4110 Research Methodology in Geography and Field Training -

Postgraduate

Bachelor of Arts (Honous)

3 Years 32 courses

First Year (Honours)

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 3201 Soils Geography -

Geog - 3202 Geography of Settlement -

Geog - 3203 Economic Geography I -

Geog - 3204 Descriptive Statistics in Geography -

Geog - 3205 Geography of World Regions -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 3207 Biogeography -

Geog - 3208 Urban Geography -

Geog - 3209 Economic Geography II -

Geog - 3210 Inferential Statistics in Geography -

Geog - 3211 Cultural Geography -

Second Year (Honours)

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 4201 Geomorphology I -

Geog - 4202 Political Geography I -

Geog - 4203 Geography of Myanmar I -

Geog - 4204 Agricultural Geography -

Geog - 4205 Application of Geospatial Technology in Geographical analysis -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 4206 Geomorphology II -

Geog - 4207 Political Geography II -

Geog - 4208 Geography of Myanmar II -

Geog - 4209 Manufacturing Geography -

Geog - 4210 Research Methodology in Geography and Field Training -

Third Year (Honours)

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 5201 The Nature of Philosophy and Geography -

Geog - 5202 Oceanography -

Geog - 5203 Population Geography -

Geog - 5204 Natural Resource Management and Conservation -

Geog - 5205 Geospatial Technology : Remote Sensing -

Geog - 5206 Natural Hazards and Problems -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 5207 Advanced Climatology -

Geog - 5208 Hydrology -

Geog - 5209 Transportation Geography -

Geog - 5210 Spatial Analysis -

Geog - 5211 Geospatial Technology : Geographic Information Systems -

Geog - 5212 Geography of Tourism -

Postgraduate

Master of Arts

2 Year 9 courses

First Year (M.Sc)

Code Course Title Credit

Geol 621R Environmental Geology -

Geog - 6105 Environmental Studies -

Geog - 6106 Regional Analysis -

Geog - 6107 Political Geography -

Geog - 6108 Research Techniques in Geography and Field Training II -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 6101 Development of Geographic Thought -

Geog - 6102 Economic Geography -

Geog - 6103 Human Geography -

Geog - 6104 Research Techniques in Geography and Field Training I -

Postgraduate

Qualify Class

1 Year 12 courses

Qualifying

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 5201 The Nature of Philosophy and Geography -

Geog - 5202 Oceanography -

Geog - 5203 Population Geography -

Geog - 5204 Natural Resource Management and Conservation -

Geog - 5205 Geospatial Technology : Remote Sensing -

Geog - 5206 Natural Hazards and Problems -

Code Course Title Credit

Geog - 5207 Advanced Climatology -

Geog - 5208 Hydrology -

Geog - 5209 Transportation Geography -

Geog - 5210 Spatial Analysis -

Geog - 5211 Geospatial Technology : Geographic Information Systems -

Geog - 5212 Geography of TourismGeography of Tourism -