Masters degree in Hard Rock Geology

Programme structure diagram

5V	Masters thesis
5H	GEO-3107 Field trip	Masters thesis
4V	GEO-3106 Tectonics		GEO-31xx (2)		Optional*	Masters-thesis
4H	GEO-31xx (1)	GEO-31xx (1)	GEO-3102 Geochronology/ unstable isotopes	GEO-3104 Advanced structural geology	Optional*

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Obligatory courses (25 ECTS)
The following courses are obligatory for the Masters degree in Hard Rock Geology:

		GEO-3102	Geochronology/Unstable isotopes	(5)
		GEO-3104	Advanced structural geology	(5)
		GEO-3106	Tectonics	(10)
		GEO-3107	Field trip in hard rock geology	(5)

Optional courses (35 ECTS)
The following additional courses are required according to thesis topic:

a) petrology or structural geology:

	(1) 4A	GEO-3101	Optical mineralogy	(5)
		GEO-3103	Geochemical thermodynamics	(5)
	(2) 4S	[page not found]	Advanced petrology	(10)

b) structural geology with sedimentology:

	(1) 4A	GEO-3117	Optical mineralogy/sedimentary petrography	(10)
	(2) 4S	GEO-3112	Sedimentary processes and products	(10)

c) structural geology with geophysics:
Credits totalling 10 ECTS each term must be chosen from among the following courses:

	(1) 4A	GEO-3101	Optical mineralogy	(5)
		GEO-3127	3-D seismic interpretation	(5)
		GEO-3123	Marine geophysics	(10)
	(2) 4S	GEO-3115	Petroleum geology	(10)
		GEO-3126	Practical seismic processing	(5)
		GEO-3113	Field course in exogene geology	(5)

Additional credits can be obtained from:
* Special curriculum
* Semester project in geology
* Science courses subject to approval
* National courses in earth sciences subject to approval