541-0032/01 – Excursion in Mineralogy and Petrography (EMP)

Gurantor department	Department of Geological Engineering	Credits	0
Subject guarantor	Mgr. Štěpán Chládek, Ph.D.	Subject version guarantor	prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c.
Study level	undergraduate or graduate	Requirement	Compulsory
Year	1	Semester	summer
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	1996/1997	Year of cancellation	2009/2010
Intended for the faculties	HGF	Intended for study types	Master

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit	0+1

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The goal of this subject is practical knowledge of minerals and rocks observed during field excursion in deposits and natural occurence of minerals, rocks and raw materials.

Teaching methods

Terrain work

Summary

Field trip takes the form of site visits as scheduled, at which the student is familiar with the geology of the area briefly and then with specific mineralogical or petrographical peculiarities. At the sites, students performs sampling of rocks and minerals according to the instructions leading field trips, findings recorded in the field diary. Sites have the character of quarries (active and abandoned), down, off-road outcrops. Students are required to ensure safety instructions leading tours of active operations or employees.

Compulsory literature:

COE A.E. Geological Field Techniques. 336 s., Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Geological map of the Czech Republic (in any scale) NURRE P. Rock Identification Field Guide. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014. MALEY T. Field Geology Illustrated. Mineral Land Publications; Second Edition edition, 2005.

Recommended literature:

PLUMMER Ch.C., MCGEARY The Late D., CARLSON D.H. Physical Geology, McGraw Hill Higher Education, Boston, 2004. PRESS F., SIEVER R. Understanding Earth - second edition,W.H.Freeman and Copany, New York, 1998. CHÁB J. et al. Geological map of the Czech Republic. 1:500 000.ČGS Praha. 2007. COMPTON R.R. Geology in the Field, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Absolvování exkurze dle pokynů vedoucího exkurze.

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 1960/1961 Summer semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation	Credit	85	0	3

Mandatory attendence participation:

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2003/2004	(M2110) Geological Engineering	(2110T999) Splečné studium HGF	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2002/2003	(M2111) Hornictví	(2111T999) Společné studium HGF	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2001/2002	(M2111) Hornictví	(2111T999) Společné studium HGF	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2000/2001	(M2111) Hornictví	(2111T999) Společné studium HGF	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

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Assessment of instruction

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