Faculty of Educations

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Geology

2006 - 2007

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 21/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Educations
Department :
1- Course data :-
Code: 010
Course title: Geology
Year/Level: ثالثة علوم
Program Title:
  • All Academic programmes
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 4Tutorial: Practical:
2- Course aims :-
  1. Understanding the origin of the universe, solar system and the Earth
  2. Understanding Components of the Earth's crust (Minerals and rocks)
  3. Understanding Geologic processes and geomorphic features
  4. Understanding the principles of historical geology
  5. Crystals and crystal systems, mineral, and mineral groups
  6. Crystal systems (cubic, tetragonal, orthorhombic, hexagonal, monoclinic and triclinic) and mineral groups (native, oxides, carbonates, sulfates, halides, phosphates and silicates)
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1Introduction and origin of the Earth
2 Internal structure of the Earth, Minerals and rocks
3Geologic processes and geomorphic features
4Principles of historical geology
5Precambrian Era and Phanerozoic
6Atoms, matter, and chemical bonding
7Crystal and crystallographic elements, elements of symmetry
8Crystal forms and habits, crystals systems
9Cubic, tetragonal, orthorhombic, hexagonal, monoclinic and triclinic systems
10Minerals, physical properties
11Classification of minerals, origin of minerals
12Mineral groups

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
lectures
discussion of some problems

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
    No data found.

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Discussions3, 8
2Quiz4, 9
3Final exam14
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination
2Final_term examination90
3Oral examination
4Practical examination
5Semester work10
6Other types of asessment
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1الجيولوجيا الطبيعية والتاريخية
2مقدمة فى البلورات والمعادن

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Introduction and origin of the Earth
Internal structure of the Earth, Minerals and rocks
Geologic processes and geomorphic features
Principles of historical geology
Precambrian Era and Phanerozoic
Atoms, matter, and chemical bonding
Crystal and crystallographic elements, elements of symmetry
Crystal forms and habits, crystals systems
Cubic, tetragonal, orthorhombic, hexagonal, monoclinic and triclinic systems
Minerals, physical properties
Classification of minerals, origin of minerals
Mineral groups

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