Faculty of Science

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Geology (1)0

2008 - 2009

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Science
Department :Geology Department
1- Course data :-
Code: 32402
Course title: Geology (1)0
Year/Level: رابعة جيوفيزيقا
Program Title:
  • B.Sc. Geophysics
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 4Tutorial: Practical: 8
2- Course aims :-
  1. Introduce the principles of the different subsurface geological data.
  2. Enable the student to use and integrate different geological data to interpret and evaluate oil reservoirs. Solve the common groundwater problems with emphasis on water supply, groundwater flow and groundwater chemistry.
  3. Study the geologic factors that control the occurrence, movement and chemistry of groundwater and surface water .
  4. Aquire the student skills to the main principles of petroleum geology
  5. Enable the students to interpret and localize the different subsurface structures and reservoirs.
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Application and utilization of subsurface geology.
2 Principles of petroleum geology and methods of oil exploration.
3 Origin and migration of petroleum.
4 Accumulation of petroleum, source rocks.
5Reservoirs , traps and cap rocks.
6Examples of oil and gas fields.
7. Nonequilibrium flow. Steady state flow, unsteady radial flow
8Aquifer characterization using field data. Slug tests.
9Straight line graphical methods, non- equilibrium type curve fits.
10Hydrologic boundaries; geologic-terrains.
11Water chemistry, water quality.
12Groundwater pollution, contaminant transport.

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Laboratory work.
Field exercises.
Lectures using datashow and whiteboard.
Discussion of some problems. Written exercises.

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
  1. Data show
  2. Manual tools

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Quiz12
2Discussion4
3Midterm Exam6
4Quiz2 8
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
1 Barakat, M.G. (1982): Petroliferous Provinces of Egypt
2Petroleum Geology
3Introduction of the hydrogeology
4Fetter, C. W, 1994, Applied Hydrogeology (]rd edition), NY, Macmillan, 691 p
5 H. Boluwer, "Ground water Hydrology" Mc Graw Hill, Kogakusha, 1979
6Karanth," Ground Water assessment development and management", TMGH, 1987.
7 Hydrogeology Journal
8http://www.springerlink.com/(brjohn45 51 wkqxramjwqOwit)/ app/home/journal.

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Application and utilization of subsurface geology.
Principles of petroleum geology and methods of oil exploration.
Origin and migration of petroleum.
Accumulation of petroleum, source rocks.
Reservoirs , traps and cap rocks.
Examples of oil and gas fields.
. Nonequilibrium flow. Steady state flow, unsteady radial flow
Aquifer characterization using field data. Slug tests.
Straight line graphical methods, non- equilibrium type curve fits.
Hydrologic boundaries; geologic-terrains.
Water chemistry, water quality.
Groundwater pollution, contaminant transport.

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Ghaleb Ebrahim Mohamed Issa
Head of department: -
Mahmoud Ahmed Mohamed Kora