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Geography
Form of education: full-time
Degree awarded: bachelor
Languages of instruction: Uzbek
Program code: 60530200
Program duration: 4 years
Program name: Geography

The “Geography” program requires a student to accumulate 30 credits per semester and 60 credits per academic year. The duration of study is 4 years, and the student must earn a total of 240 credits by the end of the program.

For a student, one ECTS credit corresponds to 30 academic hours, and the annual academic load of 60 credits consists of 1800 academic hours. Of these, 50% are classroom hours, and 50% are independent study hours. The volume of credits a student must complete during a semester includes mandatory and elective courses listed in the course catalog.

60530200 – Geography is a bachelor’s degree program that includes teaching disciplines related to geography in general secondary, specialized secondary, and vocational educational institutions; it encompasses activities in the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, industry-specific research institutes, state governance bodies, as well as state and non-state institutions of general secondary and specialized vocational education, addressing complex tasks in relevant professional fields.

Types of professional activities for graduates of the 60530200 – Geography program:

The bachelor’s degree program in geography includes teaching disciplines related to geography in general secondary, specialized secondary, and vocational educational institutions; activities in the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, industry-specific research institutes, state governance bodies, and state and non-state institutions of general secondary and specialized vocational education, addressing complex professional tasks; managing educational institutions in accordance with the professional standards of a general secondary school director; and working as a laboratory assistant, classroom manager, or tutor in general secondary schools, vocational institutions, and higher education, covering comprehensive tasks.

1st Academic Year / 1st Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.01 OMF1105 Higher Mathematics 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.02 O‘RT102 Modern History of Uzbekistan 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.03 UPS11206 General Psychology 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.04 GG1206 Fundamentals of Geophysics and Geochemistry 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.05 IG1108 Climatology and Hydrology 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.06 TG11210 General Physical Geography 120 4 Mandatory Course
Total: 900 30

1st Academic Year / 2nd Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.05 IG1108 Climatology and Hydrology 60 2 Mandatory Course
1.06 TG11210 General Physical Geography 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.07 TG1104 Soil Geography 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.08 O’RT1204 Uzbek (Russian) Language 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.09 MAM1205 Media Literacy and Information Culture 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.10 II1206 Economic and Social Geography 120 4 Mandatory Course
Total: 720 24

2nd Academic Year / 3rd Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.11 FAL2304 Philosophy 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.12 GA2306 Fundamentals of Geomorphology and Geology 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.13 UPE23407 General Pedagogy 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.14 O’G23416 Geography of Uzbekistan 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.15 TK23409 Topography, Cartography, and GIS 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.16 JG23345620 World Geography 120 4 Mandatory Course
Total: 900 30

2nd Academic Year / 4th Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.13 UPE23407 General Pedagogy 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.14 O’G23416 Geography of Uzbekistan 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.15 TK23409 Topography, Cartography, and GIS 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.16 JG23345620 World Geography 60 2 Mandatory Course
1.17 DIN2404 Religious Studies 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.18 BG2404 Biogeography 120 4 Mandatory Course
Total: 720 24

3rd Academic Year / 5th Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.16 JG23345620 World Geography 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.19 LN3504 Landscape Studies 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.20 AG3508 Population Geography and Fundamentals of Demography 180 6 Mandatory Course
1.21 JX3504 Geography of the World Economy 120 4 Mandatory Course
2.01 KSXTECTS2304 Foreign Language in Professional Activities (ECTS) 120 4 Elective Course
2.02 JTECTS2304 Physical Education (ECTS) 120 4 Elective Course
Total: 900 30

3rd Academic Year / 6th Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.16 JG23345620 World Geography 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.22 SG3606 Urban Geography and Fundamentals of Geourbanistics 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.23 GL3604 Geoecology and Landscape Ecology 120 4 Mandatory Course
2.03 GDM2304 Current Issues in Geography 120 4 Elective Course
2.03 GTU2304 Methods of Geographical Research 120 4 Elective Course
2.04 TXKSG2304 Geography of Transport and Services 120 4 Elective Course
2.04 MICHSG2304 Geography of Material Production 120 4 Elective Course
2.05 TOP2304 Toponymy 120 4 Elective Course
2.05 SG2304 Social Geography 120 4 Elective Course
Total: 1080 36

4th Academic Year / 7th Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
1.24 UTT4704 Trends and Modern Approaches in Continuous Education 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.25 ITGT4704 Inclusive Education. Hospital Pedagogy 120 4 Mandatory Course
1.26 GM4710 Methods of Teaching Natural Sciences and Geography 180 6 Mandatory Course
2.06 O’LKA2406 Country Studies 180 6 Elective Course
2.06 TRG2406 Geography of Tourism and Recreation 180 6 Elective Course
2.07 GB2404 Geographical Forecasting 120 4 Elective Course
2.07 TFGA2404 Geographical Foundations of Environmental Management 120 4 Elective Course
2.08 GMMY2406 Exercises and Problems in Geography 180 6 Elective Course
2.08 TGJ2406 Physical Geographical Processes 180 6 Elective Course
Total: 1260 46

4th Academic Year / 8th Semester

Course Code Qualification Code Course Name Hours Credits Course Type
—- Qualification and Pedagogical Practice 30
Total: 30

Jizzakh State Pedagogical University offers a well-designed educational system that allows you to gradually acquire the necessary knowledge and practical skills in your chosen field. During the educational process, theoretical classes are harmoniously combined with practical ones, and each topic is reinforced through real-world examples, experiments, and discussions.
Classes are conducted by qualified professors and teachers. Modern libraries, electronic platforms, laboratory equipment, multimedia classrooms, and experimental schools ensure high-quality education. Here, you will not only deeply master the fundamentals of the disciplines but also develop skills in independent thinking, teamwork, problem-solving, presenting, and effective communication.
In addition to academics, you will have the opportunity to participate in scientific-practical conferences, competitions, clubs, and projects, which contribute to your personal and professional development. If your chosen field is important and interesting to you, Jizzakh State Pedagogical University provides all the conditions for in-depth study, gaining experience, and advancing professionally in this field.

Class Type and Assessment Method

Class Type 1st Semester Assessment Point Distribution
Lecture Classes 40 hours Interim Assessment 10 points
Laboratory Classes 50 hours Continuous Assessment 15 points
Independent Study 90 hours Continuous Assessment 15 points
Final Assessment 50 points
Class Type 2nd Semester Assessment Point Distribution
Lecture Classes 30 hours Interim Assessment 20 points
Practical Classes 16 hours Continuous Assessment 10 points
Laboratory Classes 44 hours Continuous Assessment 10 points
Independent Study 90 hours Continuous Assessment 10 points
Final Assessment 50 points

Grade Conversion Table from 5-Point Scale to 100-Point Scale

5-Point Scale 100-Point Scale
5.00 — 4.96 100
4.95 — 4.91 99
4.90 — 4.86 98
4.85 — 4.81 97
4.80 — 4.76 96
4.75 — 4.71 95
4.70 — 4.66 94
4.65 — 4.61 93
4.60 — 4.56 92
4.55 — 4.51 91
4.50 — 4.46 90
4.45 — 4.41 89
4.40 — 4.36 88
4.35 — 4.31 87
5-Point Scale 100-Point Scale
4.30 — 4.26 86
4.25 — 4.21 85
4.20 — 4.16 84
4.15 — 4.11 83
4.10 — 4.06 82
4.05 — 4.01 81
4.00 — 3.96 80
3.95 — 3.91 79
3.90 — 3.86 78
3.85 — 3.81 77
3.80 — 3.76 76
3.75 — 3.71 75
3.70 — 3.66 74
3.65 — 3.61 73
5-Point Scale 100-Point Scale
3.60 — 3.56 72
3.55 — 3.51 71
3.50 — 3.46 70
3.45 — 3.41 69
3.40 — 3.36 68
3.35 — 3.31 67
3.30 — 3.26 66
3.25 — 3.21 65
3.20 — 3.16 64
3.15 — 3.11 63
3.10 — 3.06 62
3.05 — 3.01 61
3.00 60
Less than 3.0 Less than 60