Geology

Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"

Name
Geology
Program code
Qualification awarded
Qualification of Bachelor of Earth Sciences
Length of programme
4 years
Number of credits
240
level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework
6
Qualification level
First (Bachelor)
Discipline
Natural sciences
Speciality
KnowledgeField EN
Specific admission requirements
Availability of a certificate of general secondary education or a diploma of a junior specialist (for short-term study)
Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning
Availability of a certificate of general secondary education or a diploma of a junior specialist (for short-term study).
Qualification requirements and regulations, including graduation requirements
Professional mastery of competencies provided by special blocks of disciplines (minimum required criteria: the level of mastery of disciplines of the block of specializations with an average score of at least 70 points, assessment for internships with a specialization of at least 75 points, and defense of qualifying work with a score of at least 75 points .
Programme learning outcomes
01. Collect, process and analyze geological information in solving fundamental and applied problems. 02. Use oral and written professional Ukrainian language. 03. Communicate in a foreign language by profession. 04. Use information technology, cartographic and geoinformation models in the field of Earth sciences. 05. Be able to conduct field and laboratory geological research. 06. Determine the main geological characteristics, processes, history and composition of the Earth as a planetary system and its geospheres. 07. Apply models, methods and data of physics, chemistry, biology, ecology, mathematics, information technology, etc. in the study of geological processes and structures. 08. Justify the choice and use field and laboratory geological methods for the analysis of natural and anthropogenic systems and objects. 09. Be able to perform research on geospheres using quantitative methods of analysis. 10. Analyze the composition and internal structure of the Earth and its bowels on different spatial and temporal scales. 11. Organize and summarize materials of field and laboratory geological research, integrate them from observation to recognition, synthesis and modeling. 12. Know and apply geological theories and paradigms, concepts of development of the Earth and its geospheres. 13. Be able to convey the results of geological research to a professional audience and the general public, make presentations, prepare reports and scientific publications. 14. Participate in the development of geological projects and practical recommendations in the geological field. 15. Be able to choose the best methods and tools for geological research, collection and processing of geological data. 16. ability to use modeling technologies and model representation in mathematical and algorithmic form and to have GIS technologies and methods of planning and performing filming and computer processing of survey results in GIS environment.
Form of study
Full-time form
Examination regulations and grading scale
Written exams, tests, differentiated tests, tests, reports on laboratory and practical work, oral presentations, seminars, current control, qualifying exam in geology, defense of term papers, training and industrial practices, defense of bachelor's thesis.
Оbligatory or optional mobility windows (if applicable)
Work placement
Educational geological practice with the use of topographic methods, comprehensive educational practice in geological surveying and field research methods, industrial practices in the specialty
Work-based learning
Director of the course
Olena Ivanik
General and historical geology
Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"
Occupational profiles of graduates
Jobs in state geological and geophysical enterprises, in geological service companies, small enterprises and research institutes, enterprises in the field of environmental protection.
Access to further studies
Educational level "Master" in the specialty "Earth Sciences" and other specialties.

Subjects

As part of the curriculum, students study the following disciplines

Oil and gas provinces of the world
Code: ВК.9,
Oil and Gas Prospecting and Exploration
Code: ВК.12,
Applied mathematical analysis in geosciences
Code: ВК 5.2,
Microscopic investigations of rocks
Code: ВК.11,
Spectral and structural X-ray methods of mineral substance research
Code: В 13,
Technological and ore mineralogy
Code: ВК 10,
Analytical geochemistry
Code: ВК 3,
Microscopic studies of rocks
Code: ДВС.3.13,
Geology and oil and gas potential of sea basins
Code: ВК2,
Basics of petroleum geology
Code: ОК26,
Integrated discipline "Chemistry (additional chapters)
Code: ВК.16,
Crystalochemistry
Code: ВК 2,
Methods of mineral research
Code: ВК 6,
Course work on microscopic studies of rocks
Code: ВК 4,
Course work on drilling technology
Code: ВК 5,
Integrated discipline: "General and ecological problems of Petroleum Geology"
Code: ВК 17,
Training practice in field research methods
Code: ННД.34,
Petroleum Deposits Hydrogeology
Code: ДВС.3.05,
Philosophy
Code: ОК 29,
Drilling technology
Code: ,
Geological interpretation of Earth remote sensing
Code: ВК 5.6,
Programming in GIS environment
Code: ВК 5.07,
Course Paper of GIS Programming
Code: ВК 5.08,
Classification Methods of Problem solving in Geology
Code: ВК 5.09,
Geodatabase management systems
Code: ВК 5.10,
Spectral Analysis
Code: ВК 5.11,
Organization of geological exploration works
Code: ВК.8,
Petrophysics and microtectonics
Code: ВК 12,
English
Code: OK 9,
Prospecting and exploration of mineral deposits
Code: ,
Regional Geology
Code: ОК28,
Petrography of reservoir rocks oil and gas
Code: ВК7,
Geophysical Researches of Wells
Code: ВК14,
Modeling in Engineering Geology
Code: ВК 12,
Regional Hydrogeology
Code: ВК 13,
Groundwater Resourses Assessment
Code: ВК 14,
Geology of mineral deposits
Code: ОК 30,
Metallogeny
Code: ВК 11,
Geology of Ukraine
Code: ВК 12,
Complex discipline "Geochemistry (additional sections)"
Code: ВК 14,
Belcher’s Industrial practice by specialization by block "Mineralogy, Geochemestry and Petrography"
Code: ВК 15,
Production practice by specialization by block "Geology, prospecting and evaluation of minerals"
Code: ВК 18,
Industrial practice by specialization of the block "Hydrogeology and engineering geology"
Code: ВК 19,
The practical scientific work
Code: BK 5.16,
Regional Engineering Geology
Code: ВК 15,
Bases Principles of Moisture’s Migration in Vadose Zone
Code: ВК 16,
Hydrogeological Modeling
Code: ВК 17,
Test-filtration works
Code: ВК 18,
Facial and litho-tectonical analys
Code: ВК 12,
Marine geology
Code: ВК13,
Belcher’s practice on Petroleum Geology by block "Geology of oil and gas"
Code: ВК18,
Petrophysics of reservoir rocks
Code: ВК 11 ,
Technologies for the development of oil and gas fields
Code: ВК 10 ,
Qualifying exam in geology
Code: OK 36,
Industrial practice by specialization
Code: ВК 17,
Volcanology
Code: ВК 9,
Economic geology
Code: ОК 31,
Petrograthy of Ukraine
Code: ВК 8,
Ore mineralogy
Code: ,
Processing of digital images in geosciences
Code: ВК 5.12,
Modeling of Geophysical Parameters
Code: ВК 5.13,
Integration of Geophysical Methods
Code: ВК 5.14,
Operational Systems and Computer Networks
Code: ВК 5.15,
Bachelor's qualifying work
Code: OK36,
Spatial analysis and statistical modeling in geology
Code: ВК 2.8.1,
Mineralogy with the basics of crystallography
Code: ОК 2,
Basics of Petrology
Code: ОК 14,
Genetic Mineralogy
Code: ВК 5,
Optical methods of mineral substance research
Code: ВК 6,
Basics of Litology
Code: ОК 21,
Basics of Geochemistry
Code: ОК 25,