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Faculty of Science Handbook, Academic Session 2020/2021

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED GEOLOGY
ACADEMIC SESSION 2020/2021
(128 CREDITS)
1. UNIVERSITY COURSES (20 CREDITS)
COURSE COURSE NAME CREDIT
CODE
Philosophy and Current Issues/
GIG1012/ GLT1017 2
Basic Malay Language (only for international students)
GIG1013 Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations 2
GIG1003 Basic Entrepreneurship Culture 2
GIG1004 Information Literacy 2
GIG1005 Social Engagement 2
GLT XXXX English Language Communication 6
GKA/GKI/GKK/ Co-Curriculum 2
GKP/GKS/GKU
GIA-GIX XXXX External Faculty Electives Courses (EFEC) 2
2. CORE PROGRAMME COURSES (71 CREDITS)
(I) FACULTY CORE COURSES (8 CREDITS) [TF]
COURSE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITE CREDIT
CODE
SIX1001 Introduction to Science and Technology Studies 3
SIX1002 Ethics and Safety 2
SIX1005 Geostatistics 3
(II) PROGRAMME CORE COURSES (63 CREDITS) [TP]
LEVEL 1 (14 CREDITS)
COURSE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITE CREDIT
CODE
SIG1001 Introduction to the Earth 2
SIG1002 Earth surface processes 2
SIG1003 Structures and Geological Maps 3
SIG1004 Basic mineralogy 4
SIG1005 Basic Minerals, Rocks and Fossils 3
LEVEL 2 (28 CREDITS)
SIG2001 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology SIG1004 4
SIG2002 Geochemistry SIG1001 & SIG1004 3
SIG2003 Structural Geology I SIG1003 3
SIG2004 Sedimentology SIG1004 & SIG1005 4
SII2001 Engineering Geology I SIG1003 3
SII2002 Applied Geology Field Course SIG1003, SIG1004 & SIG1005 8
KAES2136 Soil Mechanics 3
LEVEL 3 (21 KREDIT)
SIG3001 Geology Malaysia SIG1001, SIG1002 & SIG1003 3
SII3001 Gravity and Magnetic Methods SIG1001 & SIG1002 2
SII3002 Exploration and Environmental Geochemistry SIG1002 3
SII3003 Seismic Refraction and Electrical Methods SIG1001 & SIG1002 3
SII3004 Industrial Attachment SII2002 10
3. ELECTIVE COURSES (37 CREDITS)
(I) PROGRAMME ELECTIVES COURSES ( 30 CREDITS) [EP]
LEVEL 2
COURSE COURSE NAME PRE-REQUISITE CREDIT
CODE
SIG2008 Environmental Geology 2
SIG2009 Geohydrology 3
SIG2010 GIS Applications in Geosciences SIG1003 3
SIG2011 Geology Laboratory Analytical Techniques SIG1004 & SIG1005 3
SIG2012 Geological Data Analysis SIX1005 3
SIG2013 Introduction to Engineering Geology SIG1003 3
SIG2014 Karst Geomorphology and Conservation SIG1001 & SIG1002 2
LEVEL 3

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