Αquatic Palynology
| Title | ΠΑΛΥΝΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΥΔΑΤΙΝΩΝ ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΩΝ / Αquatic Palynology |
| Code | MO7 |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Geology |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600023090 |
Programme of Study: DiPMS PALAIONTOLOGIA-GEŌVIOLOGIA (2023-sīmera)
Registered students: 3
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikropalaiontología - Viostrōmatografía | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
|
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 40 |
| Class ID | 600290739
|
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600290739
- eLearning: https://elearning.auth.gr/enrol/index.php?id=18130
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 identify and classify dinoflagellates, green algae and other palynomorphs of aquatic systems and to interpret and use their distributions in the analysis of paleoenvironments and oil research
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work autonomously
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Dinoflagellates, green algae and other palynomorphs of aquatic systems: biology, morphology and identification, ecology, biostratigraphy. Statistical analysis and interpretation of assemblages, stratigraphic correlations, paleoenvironmental applications (salinity, temperature, paleobenthos). Palynofacies analysis and application to oil exploration.
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 | 10 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Laboratory Work | 15 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Reading Assigment | 20 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 25 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Exams | 5 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Total | 75 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
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Last Update
20-11-2023
