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HEMCHANDRACHARYA NORTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY PATAN-384265

NAAC Accreditation-“B”

FACULTY OF ARTS

BACHELOR of ARTS

DegreeProgramme

Defence Studies

New Syllabus and Exam Scheme

Kind of Course:-Elective etc,,

Semester:- I to II

With Semester-CBCS-Grading Pattern

W.E.F.- June-2011

Date:- 20-06-2011 Total pages- 09

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Design and Structure of DefenceStudies for Semester based Credit System U G level to be implemented from june-2011

SEMESTER-I

Elective-DEF-103 / Foundation Study of Defence Studies
Elective-DEF-104 / Organization of Indian Armed Forces-I

SEMESTER-II

Elective-DEF-113 / Military Geography and
War Studies General
Elective-DEF-114 / Organization of Indian Armed Forces-II Civil Defence & Map Reading(Practical)

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Design and Structure of Defence Studies for Semester based Credit System U G level to be implemented from june-2011

Seme
ster / Course
No / CourseName / No. of Hours per week
lecture / others / practical / total / Course Credits
1 / Elective-DEF-103 / Foundation Study of Defence Studies / 2 / 1 / - / 3 / 3
Elective-DEF-104 / Organization of Indian Armed Forces-I / 2 / 1 / - / 3 / 3
2 / Elective-DEF-113 / Military Geography and War Studies General / 2 / 1 / - / 3 / 3
Elective-DEF-114 / Organization of Indian Armed Forces-II & Civil Defence & Map Reading (Practical) / 2 / 1 / - / 3 / 3

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SEMESTER-I

Elective-DEF-103

Foundation Study of Defence Studies

Unit-1 Definition and Scope of Defence Studies

Importance of its study

Unit-2 Impacts of war shaping modern world

War of American independence

French revolution

Russian revolution

Unit-3 Impacts of Social forces shaping modern world

Industrial revolution

Science & Technology

Unit-4 Strategical importance of major Natural regions of the

world

N.B.:- scheme of examinations as per university Norms.

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SEMESTER-I

Elective-DEF-104

Organization of Indian Armed Forces-I

Unit-1 Principles of organization and Administration

Unit-2 Organization of India’s Higherlevel Defence

Mechanism DefenceMinistry and its functions

Unit-3 Indian Army

Army Head quarters and its functions

Main divisions of Indian Army

Armoured Crops

Artillery

Infantry

Unit-4

Role of Indian Armed forces In & Out side of India

Indian Missiles Programme

N.B.:- scheme of examinations as per university Norms.

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SEMESTER-II

Elective-DEF-113

Military Geography and War Studies General

Unit-1 Military Geography of India

Boundary and frontiers of India

Importance of sea ports

Natural Minerals

Importsexports items of India

land & air routes of India

Unit-2 Gujarat a Border State

Land & Sea Boundary of Gujarat

Pakistani attack on SardarChowki near KanjarKot (Kutch) in 1965 and its effects

Defence establishment in Gujarat

Unit-3 Nature and Evolution of War

 Definition Principles of War

Types of war

  1. Modern War
  2. Cold War
  3. Nuclear War
  4. Future War

Unit-4 War strategy & Tactics

Definition & Types of strategy

Tactics

Intelligence

N.B.:- scheme of examinations as per university Norms.

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SEMESTER-II

Elective-DEF-114

Organization of Indian Armed Forces-II & Civil Defence & Map Reading (Practical)

Unit-1 Indian Navy

Naval head quarters and its functions

Organization of Naval commands & fleets

Main War Ships

Unit-2 Indian Air Force

Air force head quarters and its functions

Characteristics and limitations of Air force

Main Air crafts

Unit-3 Civil Defence

Meaning & Organization of Civil Defence in India

Importance of Civil Defence in the modern age

Semi Govt. & Voluntary organizations

Unit-4 Practical work of Map reading

  1. Introduction & interpretation of survey map of India
  2. Geographical & military conventional signs
  3. Service protector
  4. Cardinal Points
  5. Prismatic liquid Compass
  6. Bearing & Inter conversion of Bearing
  7. Relief & Its representation

N.B.:- scheme of examinations

  1. Total marks-100 (50 marks external exam(theory)+20 marks external exam(practical) =70Marks external exam &30 Marks Internal exam
  2. Duration of theory exam will be (3)three hours & Duration of practical exam will be (2) two hours

(i)the practical paper will consist of 15 marks

(ii)5marks shall be allotted to the preparation of practical journal and viva (oral) test

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Books Recommended

Maharaj K. Chapra India, the search of power

K.M.Panikar India and Indian Ocean

Dubey Economic Geography of India

A.Dass Gupta Economic and Commercial Geography of India

Palit D.K. War in the deferent age

MukerjeeShiamlal Text book of Military Science vol.ii

KavieL.J. India’s quest for security

Quiney Wright Study for War

Montgomery History of War fare

Yashwant Singh Indian Armed Forces (Latest Edition)

BrigadiorRajendra Singh Organization Administration (Army Education Stores New Delhi_28)

Y.N. Raj Civil defence in modern

KitabMahal,Allahabad

K.B.Vaidya The Naval Defence of india

(Thacker & co. Bombay)

Venketeswaran Defence organization of India

Nagendrasing Defence Mechanism of the modern state

DefenceMinistry of india Annual Reports

Pratap Singh Civil Defence in Nuclear Age

Deniel Bowen Encyclopedia of war Mechines Octopus Books Ltd 59,

Grosvenor Street, London – W1 (U.K.)

Polden , London (U.K.) Complete Guide to Map Reading

Lt. Hanuman Prasad Simple Map Reading

Jai Chand Mann Simpe Map Reading (verma brothers new delhi)

Prof. B.N.Maliwal Practical Militry Science vol. 1

F.B.D. Publishing co. Dehradun

Maj. Vasudeo Sainik Map Reading

Militryedu. Stores Bombay)

Prof. Balwant Singh An easy approach to Map Reading

Prakashbook depotBoreli(U.P.)

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