Field and Lab Practice
| Title | ΠΡΑΚΤΙΚΗ ΑΣΚΗΣΗ / Field and Lab Practice |
| Code | P05 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Geology |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600015467 |
Programme of Study: DPMS PALAIONTOLOGIA-GEŌVIOLOGIA (2023-sīmera)
Registered students: 8
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makropalaiontología | Compulsory Course | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2023 – 2024 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Class ID | 600245503
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Course Type 2021
Skills Development
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600245503
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The student will acquire specific skills in laboratory and field techniques of excavation, sampling, preservation and preparation of fossil specimens.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Each student must accumulate a minimum of nine (9) daily credits in field sampling and/or paleontological excavation and/or paleontological fieldwork (Prospecting) and/or laboratory fossil preservation and/or material sorting and/or laboratory processing of paleontological material and/or participation in educational, research and laboratory activities of the collaborating Natural History Museums.
1 day fieldwork = one (1) day's credit.
1 day laboratory work = half (1/2) day's credit.
1 day's participation in educational activities = a third (1/3) of a day's credit.
Keywords
Palaeontological Excavation/Sampling, Lab techniques in conservation and preparation of fossils
Educational Material Types
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laboratory Work | 70 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Fieldwork | 80 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Field/Lab Diary (Summative)
Last Update
20-11-2023
