541-0025/04 – Geology (VG)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geological EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantorprof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorprof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year2Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2002/2003Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
POR041 Ing. Michal Matloch Porzer, Ph.D.
DOU0018 Ing. Pavlína Rybová, Ph.D.
SKU41 prof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 8+4

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the course is to master the essential features of construction and development of the Earth, an understanding of the geological cycle and principles of the functioning of endogenous and exogenous geological processes.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials
Terrain work

Summary

The course is devoted to the basics of general geology based on the cycle of geological processes and knowledge of endogenous and exogenous dynamic of the Earththat shape the Earth's crust and participate in changes in the Earth's surface.

Compulsory literature:

GROTZINGER J. et al.: Understanding Earth, 5th edition, W.H. Freeman and Company.2007 PARK, G.: Introducing Geology. 2018, Dunedin Academic Press. TARBUCK, E.J., F. K. LUTGENS, D. G. TASA: Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology. 2016, Pearson. FLECHTER, C.: Physical Geology: The Science of Earth. 2014, Willey.

Recommended literature:

MARSCHALKO, M.: Engineering geology. VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Mining and Geology, Institute of Geological Engineering, 2005. PLUMMER, C. C., MCGEARY, D., CARLSON, D. H.: Physical Geology. McGraw Hill, Boston, 2005. SPENCER E.W. Geologic Maps: A Practical Guide to Preparation and Interpretation. 221p., Waveland Press, Inc.; 3 edition. 2017. MALEY T. Field Geology Illustrated. Mineral Land Publications; Second Edition edition, 2005, 704 p.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

K zápočtu studenti předloží protokoly z praktických cvičení se zpracovanými úkoly. Studium předmětu je zakončeno zkouškou, ke které lze přistoupit až po získání zápočtu. Zkouška má písemnou a ústní část.

E-learning

Other requirements

Students on the corresponding level know mineralogy, petrology etc.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Geology - disciplines and methods. The rock cycle. Endogenous and exogenous dynamic of the Earth. Earth crust - plate tectonics. Fundamental principles of stratigraphy and sedimentology - bedding, formations etc. Secondary structures - Fold, Faults and other records of rock deformation. Earthquakes. Magmatism - magma and classification of magmatic body`s structures. Volcanism. Metamorphosis. Exogenous dynamic - weathering, erosion, soil profiles. Surface processes. Mass wasting - preventing landslides. Hydrologic cycle and groundwater - fundamental principles of mutual interaction.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2012/2013 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Exercises evaluation Credit 33  17
        Examination Examination 67  18 3
Mandatory attendence participation: At least 70% attendance on seminars. Completion of 100% of assignments given during seminars. Passing a written and an oral parts of the exam.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Optional lectures. The condition for passing the course is to master the materials according to the content of the course. Optional participation in exercises, correct elaboration and submission of assigned tasks, written and oral exam.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B1088A330001) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism VG P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal K Czech Most 2 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying K Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B3646) Geodesy and Cartography (3646R001) Mining Surveying P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904R022) Waste Treatment and Disposal P Czech Ostrava 2 Compulsory study plan
2008/2009 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2007/2008 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2007/2008 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (00) GMT P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2007/2008 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R004) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism (10) Geoscience and Industrial Tourism P Czech Most 1 Compulsory study plan
2006/2007 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2005/2006 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2005/2006 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2004/2005 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2004/2005 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2003/2004 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2002/2003 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block nameAcademic yearForm of studyStudy language YearWSType of blockBlock owner
ECTS - FMG 2018/2019 Full-time English Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block
ECTS - FMG 2017/2018 Full-time English Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block
ECTS - FMG 2016/2017 Full-time English Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block
O - ECTS FMG 2015/2016 Full-time Czech Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block
O - ECTS FMG - Bc. 2014/2015 Full-time Czech Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block
O - ECTS FMG - Bc. 2013/2014 Full-time Czech Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block
O - ECTS FMG - Bc. 2012/2013 Full-time Czech Optional 501 - Study Office stu. block

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