 | Study programme | Français | |
 | Fundamentals of Geology I | ||
Programme component of Bachelor's Degree in Engineering à la Faculty of Engineering |
| Code | Type | Head of UE | Department’s contact details | Teacher(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UI-B3-IRCIVI-503-M | Compulsory UE | BAELE Jean-Marc | F401 - Géologie fondamentale et appliquée |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Credits | Weighting | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| AA Code | Teaching Activity (AA) | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 | Fundamentals of Geology I | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 | 100.00% |
| Unité d'enseignement | ||
|---|---|---|
 | UI-B1-IRCIVI-007-M Éléments de chimie physique et organique | |
| UI-B1-IRCIVI-006-M Physique générale | |
Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes
- 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
- Understand laboratory techniques: testing, measuring, monitoring protocol, and security
- Select and rigorously apply knowledge, tools and methods in sciences and engineering to solve problems involving these disciplines
- Demonstrate thoroughness and independence throughout their studies
- Develop their scientific curiosity and open-mindedness
Learning Outcomes of UE
Know basic concepts of geology in terms of objects and endogenic processes (rocks, minerals, tectonic structures, etc.) Develop and train observation skills and the analysis of natural objects in laboratory and in the field Identify and characterize rocks and minerals at macro- and microscopic scales
Content of UE
Objects and methods in geology, mineralogy, petrography, magmatism, metamorphism, geodynamics, the rock cycle and plate tectonics.
Prior Experience
Physics and chemistry
Type of Assessment for UE in Q1
- Presentation and works
- Oral examination
- Practical test
Q1 UE Assessment Comments
Oral examination (weighting 60%), practical tests (weighting 20%) and field reports (weighting 20%)
Type of Assessment for UE in Q2
- N/A
Q2 UE Assessment Comments
Not applicable
Type of Assessment for UE in Q3
- Presentation and works
- Oral examination
- Practical Test
Q3 UE Assessment Comments
Oral examination (weighting 60%), practical tests (weighting 20%) and field reports (weighting 20%)
Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)
- N/A
Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)
Not applicable
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
| AA | Type of Teaching Activity/Activities |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 |
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Mode of delivery
| AA | Mode of delivery |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 |
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Required Reading
| AA | |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 |
Required Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Required Learning Resources/Tools |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 | Not applicable |
Recommended Reading
| AA | |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 |
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
| AA | Recommended Learning Resources/Tools |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 | Dercourt J., Paquet J. - Géologie. Objets et méthodes. Dunod Ed. Pomerol C., Renard M. - Eléments de géologie. Masson Ed. Foucault A. Raoult J.-F. - Dictionnaire de géologie. Masson Ed. Derruau M. - Précis de géomorphologie. Masson Ed. Chamley H. - Bases de sédimentologie. Dunod Ed. Debelmas J., Mascle G. - Les grandes structures géologiques. Masson Ed. Cotillon P. - Stratigraphie. Dunod Ed. Auboin J., Brousse R., Lehman J.-P. - Précis de géologie. 1. Pétrologie. Dunod Université |
Other Recommended Reading
| AA | Other Recommended Reading |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 | Not applicable |
Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
| AA | Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next |
|---|---|
| I-GEOL-030 | Autorisé |