Benthic foraminifera: systematics-biostratigraphy

Course Information
TitleΒΕΝΘΟΝΙΚΑ ΤΡΗΜΑΤΟΦΟΡΑ: ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΙΚΗ-ΒΙΟΣΤΡΩΜΑΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ / Benthic foraminifera: systematics-biostratigraphy
CodeM03
FacultySciences
SchoolGeology
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600015461

Programme of Study: DPMS PALAIONTOLOGIA-GEŌVIOLOGIA (2023-sīmera)

Registered students: 1
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Mikropalaiontología - ViostrōmatografíaCompulsory Course115

Class Information
Academic Year2023 – 2024
Class PeriodWinter
Instructors from Other Categories
Class ID
600245496
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to observe, describe, classify fossil benthic foraminifere fossils and evaluate them stratigraphically
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
Course Content (Syllabus)
Historical review; biology-life cycle; morphology; stratigraphic distribution; systematic classification; Mesozoic-Cenozoic biostratigraphy; biogeography; methodology of preparation of samples and thin sections; optical microscopy, electron microscopy
Keywords
Benthic foraminifera, Systematics, Biostratigraphy
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures30
Laboratory Work35
Reading Assigment30
Written assigments30
Total125
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Επιλεγμένη διεθνής βιβλιογραφία και αρθρογραφία
Last Update
20-11-2023