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Faculty of Science Handbook, Academic Session 2024/2025

SII1005 FUNDAMENTAL OF LEVEL 2 COURSES
FIELD GEOLOGY
SII2002 APPLIED
Introduction to geological GEOLOGY FIELD COURSE
fieldwork, field equipment and
basic field safety. Field Principles and techniques of
methods and techniques used geological fieldwork and field
in geological mapping and data acquisition. Preparing
data acquisition. Preparation geological maps using manual
of geological map, cross- and digital methods. The
sections, and report. course involves four weeks of
fieldwork covering general
Assessment Methods: geological mapping, structural
Continuous assessment: geology, sedimentology, and
100% economic geology.

SII1006 SAFETY AND Assessment Methods:
GEOLOGY CODE OF Continuous assessment:
PRACTICE 100%

This course is designed to SII2003 STRUCTURAL
expose students to the GEOLOGY
importance of ethics and
safety in the practice of Principles of deformation.
geology. Students will be Morphology and classification
introduced to the concept of of geological structures.
geoethics, the responsibilities Mechanism of faulting, folding
of geologists to the public, and and related structures.
ethics in research and Stereographic projections of
professional practice. This geological data. Description,
course also covers safety in interpretation and analysis of
the practice of geology geological structures and
including in the field, structural geology maps.
laboratory and workplace.
Assessment Methods:
Assessment Methods: Continuous assessment: 40%
Continuous assessment: Examination : 60%
100%

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