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tProgram Outcome

Name of the Program: M.Sc. (Techl AppliedceolosvNo. of Courses:47

Targeted Graduate Attributes: Disciplinary Knowledge, Research Related skills, Analytical Reasoning, Problem solving; ProfessionalSkills, Communication Skills, Critical Thinkin& Digital Literacy, Scientific Reasoning, Leadership quality

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Graduate Attribute Program OutcomesPSOl Disciplina ry

KnowledgeOrganize, analyze and interpret information and use the scientific method to make inferences. Studentswill demonstrate the ability to accurately report on and draw conclusions from careful readings of works ofscie ntif ic tn urnals and research literature

PSO2 Research

Skills

Related ldentify geological problems, formulate hypotheses, and generate high quality written proposals forinvestigating questions.Apply different geological methods to collect data and solve problems,

PSO3 Analytical Reasoning Apply different geological methods to collect data and solve problems.Analyze, discuss, and formulateconclusions about geologic data to solve research questions.

PSO4 Problem Solvlng Produce high quality written analyses of data, results, interpretations, and conclusions in a scientificformat.

ProfessionalSkills Demonstrate laboratory skills and techniques including the proper use of relevant instruments and relatedtechnologies.

PSO6 Communication Skills lmprove their critical abilities and communication skills; and demonstrate their field mapping skills forsolving geologica I problems.

PSOT CriticalThinking Students will produce written reports that clearly and accurately describe and illustrate the background,methods, data, and interpretations relevant to a particular project.

PSOS Digital Literacy Exhibit knowledge of scientific concepts through written and oral communication. Students willdemonstrate the ability to acquire and communicate scientific data, ideas, and interpretations throughwritten ral, visual and digital means.

PSO9 Scientific Reasoning Students will demonstrate the ability to accurately and ethically incorporate and cite a variety of scholarlysources in their written reports and oral presentations, and will evaluate the relative reliability of sources ofinformation and discriminate between peer-reviewed, edited, and "wiki" publishing.

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PSO10 Leadership Quality The knowledge gained by the students will be of societal benefit. They will be trained to become successful

geologist and may continue in Ph.D. programme or obtain positions in the industry, government, public orconsulting sectors.

Program MatrixName of the Program: M.Sc. (Tech) Applied Geoloev

(Low Correlatio n= LIL; Moderate Correlatio n= MlZ and High Correlation= H/3)

Program OutcomesProgram Specific Outcome (PSOs)

Domain Specific (PSO)

Course Name: (1T1) Mineralogy and Crystallography 1 2 3 4 5 5 7 8 9 10

co1 Learn about the theoretical aspects of state of art instrumentationtechniques like XRD, SEM, TEM, DTA, TGA, EPMA and their utility in

mineral alstudies

M M HH H

coz Classify, characterize and identify major rock forming minerals in hand

specimen and thin section. H H L M H

co3 ldentify minerals and their conditions of formation in geological

environment. H H H M H

co4 Understand the importance of minerals to society and various sub-

fields of geology.M M H H H

co5 Understand the relationship of the properties of minerals in relation tothe chemical bondi

M H M H

co6 Understand about 32 classes of crystal symmetry and provide a practical and

theoretical introduction to the stereographic projection to enable students

to use it in morphological crystallographyM

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Course Name: (1T2) lgneous Petrology

co1 The concept of magma and its evolution through various processes

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co2 Classification, characterization and identification of major igneousrocks in hand specimen and thin sections. M H M H

co3 Crystallization mechanism and genesis of magmaL H H

co4 The relationship between textures and structures of igneousrocks.Major, trace and REE systematics in igneous rocks.

H H H M H

Course Name: (1T3) Sedimentology

co1 Classify, characterize and identify major sedimentary rocks in hand

specimen and thin sections. Study of their textures and structures.H H H M M

co2 Provenance of sedimentary rocks based on heavy minerals includingunderstanding diagenesis, depositional environment and facies ofsedimentary rocks.

H M M MH

co3 Study of sedimentary basins of lndiaH M L L M M

co4 Understand applications of trace element, rare earth element andstable isotope geochemistry to resolve sedimentological problems

H H M MM H

Course Name: (1T4) Paleontology and Applied Paleobiology

co1 Taphonomical process, how organic world is classified and how newspecies are formed including types of growth occur in biota.

H H L M H

co2 lmportant morphological features of invertebrates and vertebratefossils and their evolutionary trends including important mammalianfossils of lndia.

M M LH

co3 Major extinction and evolution events through time and their possible

ca usesL L M H

co4 Preservation and classification of fossil plants. Evolution of angiospermplants including lndian Gondwana and Paleogene flora.

M M M Mcos Utility of stable isotopes study of shells in paleoclimatology and

dend roch ro nology.H M H H

co5 Applicability of mega and micro fossils in coal and petroleumexploration.

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H Hco1 Physical and optical properties of common rock forming minerals

including pleochroic scheme of common rock forming minerals. H H L

co2 Use of quartz wedge and gypsum plate in conoscopic studies ofminerals

L L L H

co3 Conversions of oxide and element weight percentages and calculationof mineral formulae.

L L L H

H H L H H Hco4 Megascopic and microscopic study of different igneous rocks

co5 Exercises on crystal fractionation and partial melting of igneous rocksuites. Preparation and description of variation diagrams and exercises

on the construction and interpretation of Spider diagrams.

L M H M MH

H M H Hco6 Calculation of CIPW norms and Modal analysis of common igneous

rocks

Course Name: (1P2) Sedimentology, Paleontology and Applied Paleobiology

Detailed study of clastic and non-clastic rocks in hand specimens and

microscopic examination of important rock-types, H Mco1

H M M Hco2 Heavy mineral analyses,grain-size analyses

co3 Study of assemblages of sedimentary structures in context of theirpaleoenvironmental significance; M M

c04 Study of the morphological characters of important invertebrate and

vertebrate fossils including trace fossils and microfossils.H M M

co5 Study of important lndian Gondwana and Paleogene flora M M

H M MH

co6 Shell petrography of bivalves and brachiopods. Measurements ofdimensional parameters and preparation of elementary bivariategrowth curves and scatter plots. Paleogeographic maps.

Course Name: (1S1) Seminar 1

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Co u rse Na me : ( 1P1) M ineralogy, Crystallogra phy, lgneous Petrology

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co1 It helps in effectively communicating ideas to others and public

speaking.H H H H H M H

co2 Scientific reasoning and ability to study information and enhance criticaland communicative ability. Ability to use digital resources for gatheringinformation and presentations.

H H H MM H H

Course Name: (2T1) Metamorphic Petrology

co1 Definition, types and factors controlling metamorphism M H

co2 Classification, characterization and identification of majormetamorphic rocks in hand specimen and thin sections.

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co3 Grade, facies, zones and agents of metamorphism.H M L H

co4 Thermodynamics of metamorphic reactionsL L

cos Concept of geothermometry and geobarometryH L L

co5 The dynamic processes operating within the earthH L M L IVI

Course Name: (2T2) Structural Geology, Geodynamics and Tectonics

co1 The basics of structural geology including the concept of stress andstra i n.

Types, mechanism and origin of folds.

H H L

co2 Concept of petrofabrics and symmetry and their interpretation onmicroscopic and megascopic scale using laboratory and fieldtechniques.

M MH

co3 Types, mechanism and dynamics of joints, faults and shear zones M M Hco4 Depositional features like unconformities and their significance

L L

cos Streographic projections of linear and planar structures. M M H

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co6 Structure including geodynamic processes operating within theearthH L

Course Name: (2T3) Stratigraphy and lndian Geology

co1 Concept and principles of stratigraphyH M M H

co2 Chronostratigraphy of cratons and mobile belts of lndia M L M Hco3 Stratigraphy of Proterozoic sedimentary basins (Puranas) of peninsular

lnd ia.M M M

c04 Classification, stratigraphy, sedimentation, palaeoclimatic conditions ofGondwana Sequence,

H M M M H

co5 Classification, depositional characteristics and biostratigraphy ofMesozoic and Cenozoic sequences of lndia.

H H H

co6 Stratigraphic boundary problems of lndian sub-continent. Ancient lifethrough ages.

L L H M H

Course Name: (2T4) Geochemistry

co1 Comprehend basics of geochemistry including geochemicalclassification of rocks and minerals.

H M L

coz Understand the processes responsible for the formation of earth andpredict the composition of the deeper parts of the earth.

M L Mco3 Know about the geochemistry of stable and radiogenic isotopes and

their applications in geology. H M H M H

co4 U ndersta nd basics of thermodynamics includ ing geochem ica I processes

involved in rock weathering and soil formation.H L L M

Course Name: (2P1) Metamorphic Petrology and Structural Geology

co1 Study of metamorphic rocks including their textures and structures in

hand specimens and in thin sectionsH H L H H M H

co2 Calculation of ACF, AKF and AFM values from chemical and structuralform ulation of-m i ne ra ls a nd thei r gra phica I representation.

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co3 Estimation of pressure and temperature from important models ofgeotherm oba rometry.

tvt L M L M Hco4 Preparation and interpretation of geological maps, cross sections,

structure contour maps, isopach maps and other facies maps, balanced

cross-section, their importance in unraveling the geological history.

M M H H H

cos Structural problems concerning economic deposit based on

orthographic a nd stereographic projections.H L M H M H

co6 Recording and plotting of the field data. Study of deformed structures

in hand specimens. Strain estimation from the data collected from the

field

H L L HM H

co7 Study of dip-isogons from the fold profiles; Analysis of stress usingMohr Circle construction,

H L L

Course Name: (2P2) Stratigraphy, Geochemistry, Geological Field Work and Mapping

co1 Study of rocks in hand specimens from known lndian stratigraphichorizons.

H M H Mco2 Exercises on stratigraphic classification and correlation, sequence,

magneto and seismic stratigraphic interpretations.M M H L H

co3 Demonstration of sampling methods for geochemical analysisPreparation of anomaly maps using chemical data.

H tvt H Mco4 Calculation of important indices related to petrogenesis and

weathering.M M tvt M

co5 Discriminant diagrams and interpretation of geochemical data. REE andtrace elements plotting and interpretation.

H L L H H

co5 End member calculations from given EPMA data M L L L Mco7 Field work of 10 to 2Odays duration in igneous / sedimentary /

metamorphic (including structurally deformed) terrain. Submission offield report based on the mapping as well as laboratory work on therock samples collected during the field work

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tvt HH H H H Hco1 It helps in effectively communicating ideas to others and public

speaking.

H H H MM H H

co2 Scientific reasoning and ability to study information and enhance criticaland communicative ability. Ability to use digital resources for gathering

information and presentations.

Course Name: (3T1) lnstrumentation Techniques, Geostatistics and Computer Application in Geology

H M H Hco1 Know about the classical and state of art instrumentation techniques

and their utility in geological studies.

L LLco2 Classify, characterize and identify major sedimentary rocks in hand

specimen and thin sections. Study of their textures and structures.

M HH M Mco3 Know provenance of sedimentary rocks based on heavy minerals

including understanding diagenesis, depositional environment and

facies of sedimentary rocks.

L L M M Hco4 Use various geostatistical methods in grade estimation of ores,

environmental analysis especially correlations of populations withphysicochemical parameters.

L HH Hcos Use various computer softwares and programs to resolves differentearth science related problems.

Course Name: (3T2)lndian Mineral Deposits and Mineral Economics

H Hco1 Develop basic insights into the genesis of economic mineral deposits(both metallic and non-metallic) those are imperative for modern

sustainable societies.

H M LH

Processes leading to the formation of common rock and mineral

resources and understand the nature and importance of the lndian

Resource lndustry.

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Hco3 Describe the variety of mineral deposits and how they are found and

formed and differentiate between resources and reserves and how toestimate them and

conversant with resource distribution during the evolution of the Earth.

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co4 Be conversant with the concept of mineral economics includingnational mineral policy of lndia, mines and mineral legislation in lndia.

H M H

Course Name: (3T3)Ore Geology

co1 Demonstrate a knowledge base in understanding the origins of metallicand non-metallic ore deposits and demonstrate knowledge of thevar of ore-forming processes.

H HH

co2 Recognize common ore minerals in hand samples and under themicroscope and relate overall geometry, zonation and alterationpatterns of rock associations to specific classes of metallic mineraldeposits.

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co3 Evaluate different processes of element enrichment by fluids and meltsto form ore bodies and lnform peer students and the wider public howunderstanding the formation of ore bodies is important in the currentdebates about global resources.

H MH

Course Name: (3Ta) Mining Geology and Valuation of Mineral Property

co1 Understand the concept of mining geology which will be helpful in oresearch. They will also know geological report writing and duties ofmining geologist.

H HM H

co2 Render their services in making mine plan and geotechnicalinvestigations and can be directly recruited by mining and explorationcompanies to work as geologist.

H H M H

co3 Carry out the quality and quantitative assessment of mineral reservesincluding capacity to calculate the profitability and feasibility of theproject.

H H H M H

Course Name: (3P1) lnstrumentation Techniques, Geochemistry, Geostatistics, ComputerApplication in Geology

co1 lntroduction to common analytical

techniques.Presentation of analytical data.

instrumentalH H M M H

co2 Rock analyses (rapid method of silicate analysis) and FeO

determination by titration method; Determination of loss on ignition(LOl) of rock samples;

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co3 Wet assay of Cu, Pb,Zn, Al, Cr, Fe, Mn, Ti, Na, K etc H L L H H

co4 Plotting of size-distribution data as frequency and cumulative curves,

computation of statistical parameters and interpretation; Staining test.M M L L

co5 Study of assemblages of sedimentary structures in context of their

aleoenvironmental s n if ica nce;H H M M

co5 Computation of various statistical parameters for a given data; student

test, chi-square tes! least square method; Statistical models.M M M M

co7 Practical training in data analysis using different computer softwares

available in the de rtment.H H H M H

Course Name: (3P2)Ore Geology, Mining Geology and Valuation of Mineral Property

co1 Study of physical properties and identification of ores, non-metallic

minerals, industrial rocks and minerals, gemstones and semi-precious

minerals in hand s ecimens

H H M H HH

co2 Preparation of Mine plan and Preparation and interpretation ofgeochemical anomalies maps; Problems based on statistical analysis of

data obtained in ochemical ex loration.

H M H HH

co3 Calculation of average assay value of ore based on sampling data from

boreholes and underground mine workings; calculation of ore

reserves.

H M L M LH

co4 Preparation of vertical sections and level plans of ore deposit from

borehole data. Preparation of grade maps of mineral deposits based on

sampling data

M L M M LH

Course Name: (3S1)Seminar 3

co1 It helps in effectively communicating ideas to

speaking.

others and publicH H H H H M H

co2 Scientific reasoning and ability to study information and enhance critical

and communicative ability. Ability to use digital resources for gathering

information and Presentations.

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Course Name: (4T1) Mineral Exploration

co1 The concept, methods and stages of mineral exploration includingdrilling techniques, which help them in getting employment in theexploration firms as field geologists and can also work as geologicalconsulta nt.

M M HH

co2 The fundamentals of geochemical prospecting including the conceptand methods of geochemical exploration.

M M Mco3 The principle, instrumentation, field procedure and applications of

geophysical prospecting including radioactivity methods.M L H

Course Name: (4T2) Elements of Mining and Drilling Techniques

co1 Understand types of mines and various mine working includingmethods of rock breaking, blast holes and blasting practices.

H H M Hco2 Know about the various terminologies used in mining industry

H H Mco3 Understand various underground and open cast mining methods

including alluvial and miscellaneous mining methods.H M

co4 Learn purpose and application of drilling including various commondrilling techniques. They will also learn problems encountered duringdrilling and their remedies.

M M M M

co5 Apply directly to the mining companies as staff/ field geologist or canwork as consultant geologists and provide their services in exploitationand mining,

H H M LM

co5 Suggest the most feasible method of mining economically andenvironmenta lly.

H tvt M M M Hco7 Start their own consultancy firm of drilling and may undertake drilling

and core I ogging as per the customers requirement. H H M L L tvt H

Course Name: (4T3)Geomorphology, Remote Sensing and GIS

co1 Natural processes which act on the earth's surface and the landformsand their geological significance. H H

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co2 The major processes and associated landforms including geomorphic

features and zones of lndia.M M H

co3 The concepts of active and passive remote sensing and the basic

concepts of Photogrammetry and MappingH L M H

co4 The skills of identification of geological features on aerial photographs

and satellite imagesH M H H

co5 The concept of image analysis including DEM. The data models and

data structures used for spatial data and data structures and perform

tialana is.

H M LH

co5 The principle and application of GPS. H MCourse Name: (4T4) Fuel Geology (Coal, Petroleum and Nuclear)

co1 The origin, sedimentology, proximate and ultimate analysis of coal

including coal preparation.Coal petrology, classification and optical

rties of macerals and microlitho

H M

coz Techniques and methods of coal microscopy including application ofcoal ro for different industrial u s

M L M H

co3 Geological and geographical distribution of coal and lignite in lndia

including CBM.

Proliferous basins of lndia and Geology of petroleum, including

d iffe re nt occurrences and cal and chemical rties.

H L

co4 Classification of reservoir rocks including general attributes and petro-

physical properties.M M H

cos Mode of occurrence, origin, association, distribution, mineralogy and

geochemistry of atomic minerals.H M

co5 Principles and methods of exploration for radioactive minerals

including their applications.M M M H

course Name: (4P1)Mineral Exploration and Mine/lndustrial Training

co1 Methods of mine survey; Preparation and interpretation ofgeochemical anomalies maps; Problems based on statistical analysis of

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co2 Preparation of vertical sections and level plans of ore deposit from

borehole data; Preparation of grade maps of mineral deposits based on

sampling data.

M L M M LH

co3 Mine / lndustrialTraining of 10 days to 20 days duration in any workingmine or industry or organization related to earth science and submitMine / lndustrialTraining report.

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Course Name: (4P2)Geomorphology, Remote Sensing& G15 and FuelGeology

co1 ldentification of landform on toposheets. Topographicalinterpretation for different landforms and Drainagemorphometry

map

basinH M M M M

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co2 Generation of DEM and DTM; FCC interpretation of satellite images;

lmage processing and GIS software. Aerial photographs and satellite

images

H L H M MH

co3 Macroscopic characterization of banded coals; Completion of outcropin the given maps and calculation of coal reserve.

M M L H

co4 Proximate analysis of coal and Laboratory analysis related to coal bedmethane studies and Study of geological maps and sections ofimportant oil fields of lndia. Calculation of petroleum reserves;Problems on classification of oil field water based on chemicalcomposition.

H M M H H

co5 Megascopic identification of common minerals used in atomic industryH M H H




co2 Scientific reasoning and ability to study information and enhance criticaland communicative ability. Ability to use digital resources for gatheringinformation and presentations.

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Course Name: (5T1) Ore Microscopy and Ore Dressing

co1 Know the method of preparation of polished sections of ores andunderstand the optical properties under reflected light microscope

H M L M L H

co2 Learn about the various structures and textures of ore minerals andtheir application in relation to ore dressing.

H M L

co3 Understand the nature and scope of ore dressing in relation to smeltingoperations in ore dressing plant. M H H

c04 Learn about the various equipments deployed in the crushing andgrinding operations. M M M H

co5 Understand the various techniques of concentration, screening, sizingand jigging. H M L H L H

co5 Know the flow sheets of various ore dressing plants for metallic andnon-metallic minera ls.

H H H M H

Course Name: (5T2) Hydrogeology and Watershed Management

co1 Basics of hydrogeology and various laws of physics, which governgroundwater movement beneath the surface including rock-waterinteraction.

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co2 The suitability of groundwater for various purposes including geogenicand anthropogenic causes of groundwater contamination.

H M H Hco3 Hydrogeological conditions from distinct geological domains like very

old rocks to youngest rocks with lithological changes.H M L

co4 Surface and subsurface methods of groundwater exploration includingremote sensing techniques.

H M H Hco5 Pump tests and evaluation of hydrologic properties and selection of

suitable site for well construction.M L H

co6 Concept of watershed, technical aspects of various artificial rechargemethods to groundwater and rainwater harvesting.

H M H Hco7 Groundwater legislation and role of NGO's and government policies in

watershed development.M L H

Course Name: (5T3-CE1-1) Exploration Geochemistry

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HH Hco1 Learn the basic fundamental concept of geochemical exploration and

understand the mechanism of mobility and distribution of elements

various ochemical environmentsth

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H M Mcoz Decipher the role of indicator elements in primary and secondary

dispersion patterns and become familiar with the mechanism of soil

formation and various processes involve in it and able to articulateersion and accumulation of elementsrelationsh with dis

M ML MHco3 Understand the various dispersion patterns related to soil, residual

overburden, bed rocks, blind ore deposits, waters and plants and

understand the interpretation of geochemical anomalies and

preparation of different geochemical maps using the geochemical

d ata.

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M M Mco4 Learn the different geochemical techniques deployed in exploration

and understand the organizational field survey setup for such

exploration programmes and able to work on selected case histories

of metallic and non-metallic mineral deposits and understand theva nous eochemical conce ual models

Course Name: (5T3-CE1-2) Quaternary Geology and Limnogeology

HH HComprehend the marine and terrestrial developmental history

through Quaternary Period in relation to major and minor climate

changes

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HH M MHco2 Use various marine and terrestrial archives for reconstruction of

climate, environmental and depositional changes and understand the

regional and global climate developments during the Quaternaryiod includi lacial events.identification of acial and lnter-

HM HMco3 Learn the geological and field analysis techniques in Quaternary

geology.Work in resource industries especially to explore lakes basins in search

of oil atches.

HMH Mco4 Develop knowledge about paleoclimate study including potential of

lake basins to understand evolution of non-marine organisms.

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Course Name: (5T4-FCl)Geology 1: lntroduction to Geology

co1 The fundamentals of physical and dynamical geologyH H M

Course Na me : (5T4-CSC-1)Envi ro nmenta I Geology a nd G eohaza rds

co1 The physical, chemical and biological domains of environmentincluding soil pollution and effect of mining on environment. H H

co2 The problems of urbanization, human population and their impact onenvironment including problems related to waste disposal and thecauses and impacts of various natural hazards.

H M MH

co3 The importance of alternative sources of energyH M H H

co4 The causes and impacts of various natural hazardsH M H H

Course Name: (5P1) Ore Microscopy, Ore Dressing, Hydrogeology & Watershed Management

co1 Preparation of polished sections of ores and mounting. Exercises in

the determination of reflectivity and microhardness of common oreminerals.

H M M H

co2 Description of optical properties and identification of ore minerals inpolished sections under incident light and determination ofparagenetic sequence

H M M H

co3 Mechanical analysis by sieving, size analysis under microscope.Preparation of flow sheets of important concentration plants of lndia

and common types of ores.

H M H L HH

co4 Delineation of hydrological boundaries on water-table contour maps;Determination of groundwater flow direction; Problems in calculatingtransmisivity, specific retention and specific yield; Electric resistivitysoundin for delineation of fresh uifers

H H H HH

co5 lnterpretation of well inventory data; Analysis of hydrographs andestimation of infiltration ca test: time-drawdown andac Pum

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co6 Study of geophysical well logs; Estimation of TDS using resistivity andSP logs; Exercises on groundwater exploration using remote sensing

techniques; Water budgeting problems,

H M H L HH

Course Name: (SP2)Based on course5T3 and EnvironmentalGeology

co1 Preparation and interpretation of geochemical anomaly maps usingprobability graphs and geochemical modelling problems.

H L L

coz Study of palaeogeographic maps of Quaternary period and

standardization of stratigraphic sequences on the basis of facies

a na lysis.

M M L L

co3 Complete layout for preparation of smear slides and examination witha wild petrographic scope. ldentification of water quality usingsedimentary diatoms and geochemical archives in lake deposits.

H M M M H H

co4 Paleocurrent analysis; Preparation of facies maps and facies diagrams;Study of vertical profile sections of some selected sedimentaryenvironments; Study of significant system tracts.

H M M H

lvt H M M Hco5 Sedimentary facies, bio facies, depth biotopes and estimation of

paleodepth of the ocean using benthic foraminiferal assemblages,

co6 ldentification of planktic foraminifera characteristic of warm and

mixed layer, thermocline and deep surface water of the modernoceans and Study of modern surface water mass assemblages ofplanktic foraminifera from lndian ocean, Atlantic ocean and Pacific

ocean.

H H M H H

co7 Preparation of seismic zonation maps of lndia and world; Demarcationof landslide prone areas in the Himalaya; Demarcation of flood prone

areas in the outline map of lndia; Preparation of volcanic hazard

zonation map; Plotting chemical chemical analysis data and

classification diagrams; Preparation of oceanic and atmosphericcirculation maps.

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co2 Scientific reasoning and ability to study information and enhancecritical and communicative ability. Ability to use digital resources forgathering information and presentations.

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Course Name: (5T1)Engineering Geology and Geotechniques

co1 The different stages of engineering geological investigations for civilengineering projects including engineering properties of rocks and

logical investigations for various engineering projectssoils. Geo

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co2 Geological and Geophysical investigations for various engineering andgeotechnical projects, Core loggin ob.

H M H HCourse Name: (5T2) Applied and lndustrial Micropalaeontology

co1 The various aspects of microfossils such as documenting evolution andextinction patterns in major microfossil groups and their variousutilities in Earth and Environmental Sciences.

H H H

co2 The use of microfossils as proxy to reconstruct paleoclimate,paleomonsoon, freshwater and marine pollution studies owing to thesensitivity of microfossils to environmental changes and greatabunda nce.

H M HM H

co3 The significance of microfossils in Petroleum industry for sequenceand bio-stratigraphy and to determine ages of rocks and sedimentsincluding latest advancements such as reservoir characterization andbio-steeri

H M HM H

co4 The skills to correlate microfossils (i.e. Cyanobacteria) bearing bio-facies and Stromatolite types with the sedimentary ore deposits,Man nese nodul rates de osits and Coal studies.S

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cos The significance of microfossils particularly diatoms for industrial usessuch as paste, abrasive, paint, food etc.

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co6 The importance of marine microfossils in resolving the issues relatedto oceanography, tsunami and earthquake events.

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Course Name: (6T3-CE2-1)Petroleum Exploration

co1 The types of petroliferous basins and their relation to hydrocarbon

potential including estimation of oil and gas reserves and resourcesH H M H

M M Hco2 The various methods and techniques for petroleum exploration,

surface indication and direct detection of hydrocarbons.H H

H M H M Hco3 Different oil well drilling methods and related equipments including

well logging techniques.

co4 The coring methods and core analysis including preparation of variouslogs.

H L M H

Course Name: (6T3-CE2-2) Basin analysis and Sequence Stratigraphy

co1 The concept of basin analysis, tectonic classification and geothermal

evolution of sedimentary basins and the processes and characteristicsof various depositional environment including sedimentation andplate tectonics.

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co2 The sequence stratigraphy, its concept, evolution and applications and

different system tracts and their applications in geosciences.H H

Course Name: (6T3-CE2-3) Marine Geology and Oceanography

co1 The development of ocean basins and their gradual modificationsduring geological time and the morphology of ocean margins includingdeep sea sediments and their relation to oceanic processes.

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H Mco2 Oceanic circulation including forces that produce and effect circulationpatterns in oceans.

co3 Method and instruments for exploring the ocean floor includingapproaches to paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic

reconstructions.Methodologies in relation to Oceanography includingthe interaction of earth's hydrologic and atmospheric systems, plate

tectonics, characteristic features of ocean basins, properties of sea

water, marine sediment types, factors controlling the productivity ofoceans, coastal zones, ocean currents and tides.

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co4 e mineral resources of the oceans including hydrocarbons, gashydrates and their economic potentialsTh

H H M M HCourse Name: (6T4-FC-2) Geology 2: paleobiology

co1 The fundamentals of Paleobiology and their applications in

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MCourse Name: (5T4-CSC-2)Geodesy and Mapping

co1 Principles of surveying methods including instruments andinstrumental methods used in geological mapping and mineralsurve

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coz Various levelling methods used in geological projectsH M L H

co3 Fundamentals of mine surveys including geological mapping in opencast and underground mines. M M H L H

co4 jectives of geological mapping. Topographic maps and base mapsfor geological mapping. Geological mapping in hard rock (igneous,

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H H H M H HEngineering Geology and Applied & lndustrial MicropaleontologyCourse Name: (5P1)

co1 engineering properties of rocks/ soil with reference to theiruse in engineering projects; Study of models and maps of importantengineering structures such as tunnels and dams; lnterpretation ofgeological maps for various engineering geology projects; preparation

of subsurface sections based on drilling data; ReO analysis.

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co2 Microscopic study of Microfossils and their significance inStartigraphy, Paleoclimate, Environmental and Earth science study.SEM a ications in mi leonto

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co3 Real time well site micropalaeontology and techniques used inind ustria I micropa leontology fo r petroleu m explorationdiscovery: Bio-

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Course Name: (5P2) Based on course 6T3, Geodesy and Geological Field Work

co1 Map projections of different oil horizons in lndian sedimentary basins H M M H

co2 lnterpretation of different well log data from different sedimentary

environment with the use of Electro-logging and core sample studies.

Laborato ana is related to coal bed methane studies.

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co3 Paleocurrent analysis; Preparation of facies maps and facies diagrams;

Study of vertical profile sections of some selected sedimentary

environmen Stu of n ifica nt m tracts

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co4 Sedimentary facies, bio facies, depth biotopes and estimation ofpaleodepth of the ocean using benthic foraminiferal assemblages'

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co5 ldentification of planktic foraminifera characteristic of warm and

mixed layer, thermocline and deep surface water of the modern

oceans and Study of modern surface water mass assemblages ofplanktic foraminifera from lndian ocean, Atlantic ocean and Pacific

ocean.

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co6 Field work includes visit to geologically important places, mines,

geological and scientific organisations. Preparation of field report at

the end of excursion and collection of geological specimens during the

field work

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co2 Scientific reasoning and ability to study information and enhance

critical and communicative ability. Ability to use digital resources forgathering information and presentations.

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