Geoscience Applications (GEO906)
The course covers the collection, processing, and interpretation of geological data and how these are communicated and used in decision analysis.
Course description for study year 2023-2024. Please note that changes may occur.
Course code
GEO906
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
10
Semester tution start
Spring, Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Spring, Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Content
The course covers selected basic topics within
- Sequence stratigraphy and depositional systems
- Structural geology
- Petrography and geochemistry
- Exploratory geophysics and petrophysics
- Subsurface interpretation
- Geostatistics and decision analysis
- Construction of geomodels
Learning outcome
Required prerequisite knowledge
Exam
Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oral presentation | 1/1 | 45 Minutes | Passed / Not Passed | All |
In agreement with the student, the supervisor of the PhD defines the topic at the beginning of the course. The oral presentation may be official or unofficial (with or without audience).
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Lisa Jean WatsonCourse coordinator:
Alejandro Escalona VarelaHead of Department:
Alejandro Escalona VarelaMethod of work
During the academic year, the students should attend lectures covering the course topics and/or find literature relevant for the course content.