Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : تركيبة - جيولوجيا حقلية

2010 - 2011

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 23/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :Geology Department
1- Course data :-
Code: 33315
Course title: تركيبة - جيولوجيا حقلية
Year/Level: ثالثة جيولوجيا وكيمياء
Program Title:
  • B.Sc. Geology and Chemistry
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 3Tutorial: Practical: 4
2- Course aims :-
  1. Introduce the principles of the field geology using different surveying tools and sets.
  2. Enable the students to draw a different types of maps and analysed the data to solve any geological problems.
  3. Study the structutral features affecting the earth's crust.
  4. Acquire the students skills in solving the agents and processes which contribute the evolution of the earth's crust.
  5. Outline the basic information of applications of structural and field geology in determing the geological problems and search for solution.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Mapping rock units and structures.
2Strike and dip measurements by the Brunton Compass.
3Mapping with the plane table and Alidade
4Preparing, illustrations and writing reports.
5Introduction to the structure geology
6Stress-strain curves.
7Faults
8Strain
9Folds
10Appliction on some sellected areas in Egypt

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Lectures using overhead projector and whiteboard.
Laboratory work.
Class activity.
Seminars.

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. The same as normal students, only skeletal disabilities are allowed in the Faculty of Science.

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Quizzes 4,8
2Semester work 6
3Practical exam 13
4Final writing exam 14
5Oral exam 14
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination0
2Final_term examination70
3Oral examination 10
4Practical examination 20
5Semester work0
6Other types of asessment0
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Copying the printed own data-shows
2Robert, C., 1985: Geology in the field. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 398p.
3Twiss, R. and Moores, E., 1992: Structural Geology. Freeman and Company, New York, 532p
4Moores, E. and Twiss, R., 1995: Tectonics. Freeman and Company, New York, 415p

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Mapping rock units and structures.
Strike and dip measurements by the Brunton Compass.
Mapping with the plane table and Alidade
Preparing, illustrations and writing reports.
Introduction to the structure geology
Stress-strain curves.
Faults
Strain
Folds
Appliction on some sellected areas in Egypt

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Fared Mahmoud Ali Mkrom
Head of department: -
Salah Nasr Ebrahim Ayad