- Introduction
- Objectives and competences
- Admission and pre-enrolment
- Course curriculum
- Placements
- Teaching methodology and assessment system
- Career opportunities
- Support for studying
- Enrolment
- Calendar, timetables, classrooms and assessment
- Course plans and teaching staff
- Course details
- Information for prospective students
Information for the student – Geology
Course curriculum
Distribution of credits
| Type | ECTS |
|---|---|
| Basic training | 60 |
| Compulsory | 150 |
| Optional | 18 |
| Compulsory placements | 0 |
| Compulsory final project | 12 |
| TOTAL | 240 |
Subjects by year and semester
| FIRST YEAR |
| Subject | Semester | Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | Annual | FB | 6 |
| Chemistry | Annual | FB | 12 |
| Crystallography | Annual | FB | 8 |
| Introduction to Geology | Annual | FB | 10 |
| Mathematics | Annual | FB | 12 |
| Physics | Annual | FB | 12 |
| SECOND YEAR |
| Subject | Semester | Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geomorphology | Annual | OB | 12 |
| Mineralogy | Annual | OB | 12 |
| Paleontology | Annual | OB | 12 |
| Structural Geology and Tectonics | Annual | OB | 12 |
| Geological Mapping I | 1 | OB | 6 |
| Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks | 2 | OB | 6 |
| THIRD YEAR |
| Subject | Semester | Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geochemistry | Annual | OB | 9 |
| Geological Mapping II | Annual | OB | 9 |
| Hydrogeology | Annual | OB | 6 |
| Stratigraphy | Annual | OB | 12 |
| Geophysics | 1 | OB | 6 |
| Petrology of Igneous Rocks | 1 | OB | 6 |
| Geological Prospecting and Geophysics | 2 | OB | 6 |
| Petrology of Metamorphic Rocks | 2 | OB | 6 |
| FOURTH YEAR |
| Subject | Semester | Type | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final Project | Annual | TR | 12 |
| Historical and Regional Geology | Annual | OB | 6 |
| Mineral Deposits | Annual | OB | 6 |
| Geotechnical Investigation | 1 | OB | 6 |
| Integrated Geology of Subsoils | 1 | OB | 6 |
| Petroleum Geology | 1 | OB | 6 |
| Optatives Subjects | 2 | OT | 18 |
