SEDIMENTARY BASINS - SEDIMENTS - TRANSPORTATION AND SEDIMENTATION PROCESSES - PALEOGEOGRAPHY - PALEOENVIRONMENT
| Title | ΙΖΗΜΑΤΟΓΕΝΕΙΣ ΛΕΚΑΝΕΣ, ΙΖΗΜΑΤΑ ΚΑΙ ΔΙΕΡΓΑΣΙΕΣ ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΠΟΘΕΣΗΣ - ΠΑΛΑΙΟΓΕΩΓΡΑΦΙΑ - ΠΑΛΑΙΟΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΟΝ / SEDIMENTARY BASINS - SEDIMENTS - TRANSPORTATION AND SEDIMENTATION PROCESSES - PALEOGEOGRAPHY - PALEOENVIRONMENT |
| Code | HGA-4Y2 |
| Interdepartmental Programme | Hydrocarbon Exploration and Exploitation |
| Collaborating Schools | Geology Department of Economic of the Democritus University of Thrace |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Sofia Pechlivanidou |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600016555 |
Programme of Study: Hydrocarbon Exploration and Exploitation
Registered students: 4
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600264936
|
Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600264936
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Learning the concept of available sediment deposition space and global paleogeography and paleoenvironments over Geologic time.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Respect natural environment
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Sea-level change – subsidence and accommodation space for sediment deposition. Mechanisms of sedimentary basin formation and their impact on basin morphology (basins due to lithosphere stretching, basins due to flexure, effects of mantle dynamics, basins associated with strike-slip deformation). Transportation and deposition of clastic sediments (processes on the continental environments, processes in lake and marine environments). Clastic sediments (conglomerates, sandstones, schists).
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
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 75 | 3 | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 7 | 0.3 | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 35 | 1.4 | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exams | 3 | 0.1 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 120 | 4.8 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Διατίθεται η πρόσφατη/ενημερωμένη βιβλιογραφία του αντικειμένου στην ηλεκτρονική βιβλιοθήκη του ΔΠΜΣ. Οι μετ. φοιτητές έχουν πρόσβαση στην ηλεκτρονική βιβλιοθήκη 24/7 με κωδικό που τους δίνεται με την εγγραφή του στο ΔΠΜΣ.
Last Update
17-03-2024
