Topic outline

  • General

  • CONTACT

    Contact

    Teacher: Mahboubi Salamet 

    Contact: geology.tlemcen2022@gmail.com

    Coefficient: 1

    Credits: 2

    Evaluation method: continuous control and exam


  • Objectives

    ObjectivesThis course aims in helping the students: 

    • To know the basic of geology, its scope and its various branches 

    • To introduce fundamental aspects of Earth  and its related changes with time. 

    • To know the various processes of weathering and the processes resulting in their formation of soil

    • To understand composition of various minerals, rock and their properties.
    •  To develop a skills for application of geology to engineering problems.

  • Pre-requisites

    •  Understand the fundamental of geology.  
    •  Learn about the magmatic differentiation processes,
    •  Understand the diversity of igneous rocks and the variety of tectonic environments for their emplacement,
    •   Understand the petrogenesis of igneous rocks

  • Course plan

    Chapter 1:  The rock cycle 

    Chapter 2: Sedimentary rocks and structures 

    Chapter 3: Ground water 

    Chapter 4: Mineralogy   


  • Chapter 1: THE ROCK CYCLE

    Rocks tell the story of the Earth



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