Instrumental methods in mineralogy and petrology Field of study: Geology
Programme code: 04-S2GE12.2019

Module name: Instrumental methods in mineralogy and petrology
Module code: 2GE-403
Programme code: 04-S2GE12.2019
Semester:
  • winter semester 2021/2022
  • winter semester 2020/2021
  • winter semester 2019/2020
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 5
Description:
The Instrumental methods in mineralogy and petrology will enable students to thoroughly study the modern methods of chemical, structural and spectroscopic analysis of minerals. The student will acquire the ability to select the appropriate research method and carry out measurements, and will be able to prepare a report including the critical discussion of the obtained results.
Prerequisites:
Recommended: bases of mineralogy and geochemistry
Key reading:
(no information given)
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
knowledge of the modern methods of chemical, structural and spectroscopic analysis of minerals and rocks [2GE-403-1]
 2GE_W3 [2/5] 2GE_K1 [1/5]
the ability to prepare a research workshop (samples, instruments, statistical methods for the preparation of results) [2GE-403-2]
 2GE_U3 [1/5] 2GE_K1 [1/5] 2GE_K2 [1/5]
the ability to select the proper research methods to solve a research task [2GE-403-3]
 2GE_W1 [1/5] 2GE_U3 [1/5] 2GE_K1 [1/5]
preparation of the reports from various analyses of selected minerals [2GE-403-4]
 2GE_W3 [1/5] 2GE_U1 [1/5] 2GE_U2 [1/5] 2GE_U3 [1/5] 2GE_U9 [1/5] 2GE_K2 [1/5]
analysis and critical discussion of the applied procedures and obtained results [2GE-403-5]
 2GE_W1 [1/5] 2GE_W3 [1/5] 2GE_U3 [1/5] 2GE_K1 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
written reports [2GE-403-w-2]
Assessment of acquired skills by preparation of rports from laboratory experiments
 2GE-403-1 2GE-403-2 2GE-403-3 2GE-403-4 2GE-403-5
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [2GE-403-fs-1]
lecture introducing the theoretical basis and application of methods of chemical, structural, spectroscopic and thermal analysis of minerals and rocks
 38
work with recommended literature and with accessible databases using Internet
 10 written reports [2GE-403-w-2]
laboratory classes [2GE-403-fs-2]
analyses of minerals and rocks using various analytical methods
 70
preparation of reports on the experoments performed, including calculations and analyzes; reading of indicated auxiliary texts
 30 written reports [2GE-403-w-2]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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