Academic Catalog

GEOE543 MEDICAL GEOLOGY

Course Code: 5640543
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Geological Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Masters
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Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Relations between minerals, health, and the geologic environment; methods for mineral characterization in the biological field; surface thermodynamic properties of silicates and their interactions with biological materials; geological environment and health, toxicity of environment pollutants, pollutant metal sources.