Academic Catalog

PNGE201 GENERAL GEOLOGY

Course Code:	3740201
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	4(3-2)
ECTS Credit:	5.0
Department:	Petroleum And Natural Gas Engineering
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:	Lecturer MEHMET NECDET
Offered Semester:	Fall Semesters.

Course Content

Structure of the Earth. Elements, minerals, and rocks of the Earth`s crust. Igneous and metamorphic processes. Weathering. Sedimentary processes. Geological external processes. Rock formation. Earth`s dynamic processes and rock deformation. Map studies. (For Petroleum Engineering students only).