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INTRODUCTION TO PETROGRAPHY

Pre-requisites:

Passes in at least two science subjects at CAPE OR equivalent.


Course Content

This practical course provides hands-on training in rock and mineral identification, microscopy, and crystallography. Students will develop essential skills in petrography, optical mineralogy, and mineral classification, integrating practical components from GEOL1101 and GEOL1103. This course aligns with the theoretical components while ensuring a hands-on approach to foundational geological skills.

(2 Credits) (Level 1) (Semester 1)

Level: 
1
Course Code: 
GEOG1105
Semester: 
1
Course Type: 
Core Course
Area: 
Geology
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