Study programme 2015 - 2016
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Engineering à la Faculty of Engineering
CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UI-B3-IRCIVI-512-MCompulsory UEBAELE Jean-MarcF401 - Géologie fondamentale et appliquée
    Language
    of instruction
    Language
    of assessment
    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
      Français0000022
      AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
      I-GEOL-002100%
      Unité d'enseignement
      PrérequisUI-B1-IRCIVI-002-M Géométries et communication graphique
      CorequisUI-B3-IRCIVI-503-M Géologie générale - partie 1
      CorequisUI-B3-IRCIVI-511-M Géologie générale - partie 2

      Objectives of general skills

      • Understand the theoretical and methodological fundamentals in science and engineering to solve problems involving these disciplines
        • Identify, describe and explain basic scientific and mathematical principles
        • Identify, describe and explain the basic principles of engineering particularly in their specialising field
        • Select and rigorously apply knowledge, tools and methods in sciences and engineering to solve problems involving these disciplines
      • Communicate in a structured way - both orally and in writing, in French and English - giving clear, accurate, reasoned information
        • Argue to and persuade customers, teachers and a board both orally and in writing
        • Use several methods of written and graphic communication: text, tables, equations, sketches, maps, graphs, etc.
      • Demonstrate thoroughness and independence throughout their studies
        • Develop their scientific curiosity and open-mindedness

      UE's Learning outcomes

      Know basics of stratigraphy and paleontology. Be able of analyzing how rocks are organized in space and geological time. Be able of describing and identifying fossil specimens and interpreting them in terms of environment and geological age.

      UE Content

      Stratigraphy : elements and techniques in stratigraphy Paleontology : overview and invertebrate paleontology

      Prior experience

      Not applicable

      Term 1 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • N/A

      Term 2 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Presentation and works
      • Written examination
      • Practical test

      Term 3 for Integrated Assessment - type

      • Presentation and works
      • Oral examination
      • Practical Test

      Resit Assessment for IT - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      • N/A

      Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Mode of delivery

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Required Reading

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Required Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Recommended Reading

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Other Recommended Reading

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Term 1 Assessment - type

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Term 1 Assessment - comments

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - type

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Resit Assessment - Term 1 (B1BA1) - Comments

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Term 2 Assessment - type

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Term 2 Assessment - comments

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Term 3 Assessment - type

      AA
      I-GEOL-002

      Term 3 Assessment - comments

      AA
      I-GEOL-002
      UE : Programme component - AA : Teaching activity
      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term