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TGB4505

Engineering Geology and Rock Mechanics, Specialization Course

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Examination arrangement Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

One topic of 7,5 sp or two topics of 3,75 sp is to be selected from the following list:
Applied rock mechanics,
Rock mechanics related to coal mining,
Engineering geological planning,
Engineering geological laboratorory methods,
Hydrogeology, Geochemistry,
Engineering geology soil.

Learning outcome

The course is intended to offer the students an opportunity of detailed study of selected topics within engineering geology and rock mechanics.

Learning methods and activities

Guided self study, in some cases supplemented by exercises, seminars and individual lectures. The course will be held in English if international students attend. Postponed exam is held within the end of the exam period.

Required previous knowledge

Courses offered by the Department within the present course of study, or similar background.

Course materials

Selected literature relevant for the project work.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TGB4575 7.5 sp
TGB4720 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Engineering Geology
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-01 Time 15:00

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