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| Rocks & Minerals |
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| Course
Information |
| Course Title |
Introduction to Earth Sciences I |
| Credits |
6 |
| Level |
I |
| Meeting Day(s) |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Friday |
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| Location |
DOGG Building, Lab. 1 |
| Pre-requisites |
At least two of the following
at CSEC or its equivalent: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics,
Geography, Geology, eihter Biology or Botany or Zoology, and
any GCE A-Level or Preliminary Level I course. |
Course
Coordinator |
| Name |
Dr. Thomas Stemann |
| Office Location |
DOGG building, Ground Floor |
| Extension |
231 |
Other
Instructor(s) |
| Name |
Mr. Rafi Ahmad |
| Office Location |
DOGG building, Ground Floor |
Extension
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235
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| Name |
Dr. Arpita Mandal |
| Office Location |
DOGG building, Ground Floor |
| Extension |
232 |
Course
Format |
| Evaluation |
Theory (50%), Practical (30%), Field-/Coursework
(20%) |
| Theory |
Earth Processes and Plate
Tectonics II (Dr. Mandal);
Historical Geology (Dr. Stemann);
Rocks and Minerals (Dr. Stemann & Mr. Ahmad) |
| Practicals |
Rocks and Minerals (Dr.
Stemann and Mr. Ahmad);
Geological Maps (Dr. James-Williamson) |
| Fieldwork |
Two day-long field trips |
| Coursework |
In-course test |
| Books |
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