GEOE207 PRINCIPLES OF MINERALOGY &PETROGRAPHY
Course Code: |
5640207 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
Geological Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. KAAN SAYIT |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Introduction to mineralogy and petrography. Physical, chemical and descriptive mineralogy. Classification of minerals, description of common rocks. General classification of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks particularly for field use. Identification of common minerals and rocks in hand specimens. (Offered to non-GEOE students only ).