1 Notion of mineralogy; what is a mineral
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2 Notion of maps and types of maps
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3 Elements of a Geological Map
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4 Basic Signs and Symbols on Maps
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5 Construction of Topographic Profile
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6 Interpretation of Simple Structures from Topographic Profiles and Simple A4 Maps
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7 Uses of Geologic Maps & Cross-sections
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8 Understanding Environmental & Human Geology of Common Natural Geologic Hazards (focus- Volcanic Eruption)
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9 Causes, effects and control measures induced hazards (eruptions, earthquakes, landslides, floods)
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10 Geologic mining methods and the environment
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11 Global warming and its effects on climate
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12 Quarrying and uses of metamorphic rocks
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13 Notion of crystallography- crystal, crystalline, unit cell
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14 Crystal morphology
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15 Crystal geometry (crystallographic axes, inter-axial angles) and crystal symmetry
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16 Classification of crystals into systems and classes based on crystallographic axes and axial angles
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17 Simple methods of relative and absolute dating
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18 Characteristics of minerals
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19 Origin and occurrence of minerals
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20 Description of chemical bonds (ionic, covalent and metallic)
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21 Physical properties of minerals
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22 Rock-forming minerals
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23 Classification of minerals, Silicates and Non-silicates
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24 Description of Some Common Minerals
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25 Definition of Silicate Minerals and Their Classification Based on Their Structures
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26 Understanding Metamorphic Petrology
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27 Processes of Metamorphism
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28 Factors influencing metamorphism
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29 Main types of metamorphism
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30 Metamorphic textures and structures
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31 Description of main metamorphic rocks
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32 An outline of the various types of plate boundaries and their characteristic features and processes
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33 Tectonic forces (Stress & Strain)
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34 Rock response to stress & strain
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35 Notion & Parts of a Fold
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36 Classification of folds (axial plane attitude & curvature of limbs)
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37 Classification of Faults Based on sense of displacement & stress)
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38 Definition and Description of Common Joints
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39 Economic Importance of Geological Structures
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40 Notion of Tectonism and Tectonics
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41 Understanding Continental Drift and Continental Drift Theory
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42 Causes, features and evidences to support Continental Drift theory
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43 Understanding Seafloor Spreading and Theory of Seafloor Spreading
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44 Causes, features and evidences of Seafloor Spreading
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45 Understanding plate, plate tectonics and Concept of plate tectonics
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46 An Outline of the Earth’s Major and Minor Plates
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47 Notion of Structural Geology
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48 Understanding Palaeontology and Fossils
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49 Types of Fossils
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50 Conditions Necessary for Fossil Preservation
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51 Modes of Fossilization
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52 Fossils as Geological Indicators
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54 Classification of Fossils
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55 Morphology of Main Fossil Groups
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56 Notion and Branches of Stratigraphy
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57 The Stratigraphic Time Scale
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58 The Stratigraphic Time Scale
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59 Stratigraphic Principles
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60 Stratigraphic Contacts
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61 Transgression and Regression
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