Genetic Mineralogy
Course: Geology
Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute "Institute of Geology"
Title
Genetic Mineralogy
Code
ВК 5
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Know: modern approaches and theories regarding the genesis, growth, transformation of minerals physicochemical mechanism of genesis geological processes of mineral formation Be able: read natural history by mineral individuals read natural history by mineral aggregates
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Know the theoretical principles of general mineralogy; 2. to know the diagnostic signs of the most common minerals
Course content
The course of the discipline provides information on the laws of formation, transformation or destruction of mineral individuals and aggregates; modern approaches and theories regarding the initiation of growth, the transformation of minerals, as well as typomorphic features and associations of minerals that make up rocks and ores of various origins are considered. The purpose of the discipline is to acquaint students with the basic concepts of genetic mineralogy, to expand and deepen students' knowledge in the field of modern science of mineral genesis, which is the basis of the theory of mineral, rock, ore formation processes.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
lectures, laboratory work, independent student work
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment: 1) Control work from content module 1 (test/written work) - max 10 points / min 6 points 2) Control work from content module 2 (test/written work) - max 10 points / min 6 points 3) Survey / test / assessment for the performance of laboratory work - max 10 points / min 6 points 4) Report (presented in the form of an oral presentation and accompanying essay) - max 30 points / min 18 points The final assessment takes place in the form of an exam (assessment in written form) - max
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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