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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2019/2020

Medium of Instruction: SIG2011 GEOLOGICAL LABORATORY ANALYTICAL
English TECHNIQUES

Soft Skills: This is a practical course teaching chemical analysis
CS3, CT3, TS2, LL3, EM2, LS2 techniques which are widely used to solve problems in
geology and hydrogeology. Students will use up-to-date
References: scientific instruments and techniques such as X-Ray
1. Montgomery, C.W. (2011). Environmental Geology (9th Diffraction (XRD), X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF), Inductively
Ed.). Wm. C. Brown Publishers, Coupled Plasma (ICP) and Gas Chromatography-Mass
2. Turner II, B.L., W.C. Clark, R.W. Kayes, J.F. Richards, Spectrometry (GCMS) to conduct analyses on a range of
J.T. Mathews and W.B. Meyer, (Eds) (1995). The Earth samples often encountered in geochemistry, hydrogeology
As Transformed By Human Action. Cambridge Univ. and organic geochemistry.
Press, N.Y.
3. Tank, R.W. (Ed) (1975). Focus On Environmental Assessment Methods:
Geology. Oxford University Press, New York. Continuous assessment : 100%

SIG2009 GEOHYDROLOGY Medium of Instruction:
English
Theories and geological aspects on groundwater existence.
Groundwater quality and water chemistry. Geohydrology Soft Skills:
of selected geological setting and groundwater resource CS3, CT3, TS2, LL3, LS2, EM2, KK1
management.
References:
.
Assessment Methods: 1. Potts, P.J. (1987). A Handbook of Silicate Rock
Continuous assessment : 40% Analysis, Blackie, 622 p.
Examination : 60% 2. Eglinton, G. and Murphy, M.T.J. (1969). Organic
Geochemistry — Methods and Results. Spinger-
Medium of Instruction: Verlag.
English 3. Hach Water Analysis Handbook 1997

Soft Skills: SIG2012 GEOLOGICAL DATA ANALYSIS
CS3, CT3, TS2, LL3, KK1, EM2, LS2
In this course, student will learn how to use the different
References: method of data analysis, and how to use ITC, graphics
1. Fetter, C.W. (1994): Applied Hydrogeology, Prentice software and programing software to analyze geological and
Hall, New Jersey; 691pp. geoscience data.
2. Todd, D.K. and Mays L.W., (2005): Groundwater
rd
Hydrology (3 Edition). John Wiley & Sons, New York Assessment Methods:
3. Patrik A. Domenico & Franklin W. Schwartz, (1990): Continuous assessment : 40%
Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology. John Wliey & Examination : 60%
Sons, Singapore 824pp
Medium of Instruction:
SIG2010 GIS APPLICATIONS IN GEOSCIENCES English

Fundamentals of GIS theory and data formats. Importance Soft Skills:
of map projection, scale, resolution, accuracy and precision. CS3, CT3, TS2, LL3, LS2, EM2
Techniques in preparing, locating, acquiring, inputting and
translating geological data into a GIS system. Web References:
resources for acquiring GIS data and tools. Visualization, 1. Houlding S.W. (1994). 3D Geoscience Modelling
query and analysis of geospatial data. Computer Techniques for Geological Characterization.
Springer.
Assessment Methods: 2. Davis, J. C. (1986). Statistics and Data Analysis in
Continuous assessment : 40% Geology. John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York.
Examination : 60% 3. Fritzadon, J. (1992). Management of Geological
Databases, Pergamon Press.
Medium of Instruction: 4. Swan, ARH and Sandilands, M, (1995). Introduction to
English Geological Data Analysis. Blackwell Science.
5. McKillup, S. and Dyar, M.D. (2010). Geostatistics
Soft Skills: Explained: An Introductory Guide for Earth Scientists.
CS3, CT3, TS2, LL2, EM2, LS2 Paperback .
6. Haining, R. (2003). Spatial Data Analysis: Theory and
st
Practice 1 Edition. Paperback.
References:
1. Chang, K. (2013) Introduction to Geographic
Information Systems. 7th Edition. McGraw Hill, Boston. SIG2013 INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
2. Lo, C.P. & Yeung, A.K.W. (2007). Concepts and
techniques of geographic information systems. 2nd Engineering geological characterization of earth materials
Edition. Prentice Hall, New Jersey. and masses. Unified soil classification system. Compaction
3. Bolstad, P. (2012) GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on and consolidation of soil. Shear strength of soil and rock.
th
Geographic Information Systems. 4 Edition. Atlas Stability of slopes. Structural discontinuity planes and
Books. weathering of rock masses. Tunneling Index.
Geomechanics classification of rock masses. Methods of
site investigations.

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