University :Mansoura University |
Faculty :Faculty of Science |
Department :Geology Department |
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| 1- Course data :- |
| | Code: | 32302 | | Course title: | جيولوجيا تركيبة - صخور نارية ومتحولة | | Year/Level: | ثالثة جيوفيزيقا | | Program Title: | | | Specialization: | | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 2 | Tutorial: | | Practical: | 4 |
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| 2- Course aims :- |
| - Introduce the principles of hard igneous and metamorphic rocks allover the Egyptian terrain; Eastern Desert, Western Desert and Sinai.
- Outline the basic information of structural geology as a part of the global Earth system.
- Study the earth mechanism, force within the earth and the related deformational features.
- Acquire the student skills for planning of the field survey, deduce the different types of structure, their mechanism and exercise the solved tectonic localities.
- Develop the economic importance of the structural elments in concentration and development of ore deposits.
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| 3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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| 4- Course contents :- |
| | No | Topics | Week |
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| 1 | Classification of igneous rocks. | | | 2 | Classification of metamorphic rocks. | | | 3 | Types of structural elements and their geometry. | | | 4 | Stress and strain in the earths crust. | | | 5 | Field occurrence of plutonic, hypabyssal and volcanic rocks. | | | 6 | Faults - Joinits - Folds - Unconformities. | | | 7 | Field occurrence and description of metamorphic rocks. | | | 8 | Magma activities and tectonism. | |
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| 5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
| | S | Method |
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| Laboratory work. | | Field exercises. | | Lectures datashow and whiteboard. | | Discussion of some problems. |
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| 6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
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| 7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| | No | Method | Week |
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| 1 | Quiz. | 3 | | 2 | Discussion. | 5 | | 3 | Mid-tern exam. | 7 | | 4 | Practical exam. | 13 | | 5 | Written Final exam. | 14 |
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| B. Degree |
| | No | Method | Degree |
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| 1 | Mid_term examination | 0 | | 2 | Final_term examination | 70 | | 3 | Oral examination | 10 | | 4 | Practical examination | 20 | | 5 | Semester work | 0 | | 6 | Other types of asessment | 0 | | Total | 100% |
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| 8- List of books and references |
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| 1 | Lecture notes on igneous and metamorphic rocks (A. A. Zalata) | | | 2 | Lecture notes on structural geology (F. Makroum) | | | 3 | The principles of petrology (G.W. Tyrrell, 1952) | | | 4 | Petrology of igneous roks (Hatch, Wellsand Wells, 1979) | | | 5 | Twiss, R. J. and Moore, E. M. (1992): Structural Geology, Freemann and company, USA | | | 6 | Moore, E. M. and Twiss, R. J. (1995): Tectonism, Freemann and company, USA | | | 7 | Ragan, D. M. (1985): Structural geology, an introduction to geometrical techniques, Johs, Wiley and Sons Inc. | |
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| 9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| | S | Content | Study week |
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| Classification of igneous rocks. | | | Classification of metamorphic rocks. | | | Types of structural elements and their geometry. | | | Stress and strain in the earths crust. | | | Field occurrence of plutonic, hypabyssal and volcanic rocks. | | | Faults - Joinits - Folds - Unconformities. | | | Field occurrence and description of metamorphic rocks. | | | Magma activities and tectonism. | |
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| Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - Abd Elqadir Abd Elazeem Abd Allah Zalata
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| Head of department: - |
| Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Kora |
