Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Biogeography
offered by Directorate of Online Programmes, University of Mysore

A NAAC accredited
Estd. 2014

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Overview

Explore the spatial distribution of life forms, their evolution, interactions, and the factors influencing their distribution patterns across different ecosystems and regions

Duration	12 weeks
Mode of learning	Online
Official Website	Go to Website
Credential	Certificate

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Biogeography
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Highlights

Earn a certificate after completion of the course

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Biogeography
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Course details

More about this course

This course deals with the World Biomes in addition, this area of Biogeography focuses on the Geographical Distribution of Fungi, Flora, Fauna etc
This course also consists of detailed account of Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, Human Races, Glaciations Cycles and Extinctions and Ecology. Man-Environment Relationship, Population and Settlement and Domestication of Life are also dealt with

Discontinued (Aug 2024)- Biogeography
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Curriculum

Week – 1

Biogeography an outline

World Climatic Zones

Week – 2

The Tundra Biomes

Classifying the Bio climatic Zones

Week – 3

Global Distribution of Plants

Global Distribution of animals

Week - 4

Types and Distribution of Fisheries

Phytogeography

Week – 5

Natural Vegetation and Ecosystem

Island Biogeography

Week – 6

Human Races in India

Human Races of the World

Week – 7

Agro ecological zones Part - 2

Types and Distribution of Flora and Fauna

Week - 8

Geographical range

Aquatic system - Marine

Week – 9

Health Geography

Ecology and Geography

Week - 10

Human Induced Community Change

Major Gene Centre

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Faculty details

Dr P.T. Bharathi

I Dr P.T. BHARATHI, Principal Investigator/ Course coordinator for BIOGEOGRAPHY course under Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) currently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Studies GEOGRAPHY, MAHARAJAS COLLEGE, University of Mysore, Mysuru, obtained Bachelor’s, Masters and Doctoral degrees with distinction from the University of MYSORE