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GB8509

Ph.D. Course in Sedimentology

Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.

Credits 15
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2025 / Spring 2026
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Approved report

About

About the course

Course content

The course will cover advanced aspects of sedimentology according to the requirements of the candidate(s) taking the course.

Learning outcome

KNOWLEDGE: After accomplishment and passed examination the candidate shall have thorough knowledge at a high level within selected aspects of sedimentology.

SKILLS: After accomplishment and passed examination the candidate shall know how to apply established and new theory and/or methodology of the selected topics in their own research.

Learning methods and activities

Independent work and discussions with course coordinator on relevant themes within the subject.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Engineering (PHIV)

Required previous knowledge

TGB4165 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy, or equivalent. Attendance is restricted to NTNU Ph.D. students in the Ph.D. programme Engineering, spesialisation within geology (sedimentology), and is to be approved by the course coordinator.

Course materials

Selected literature from textbooks and international journals.

Subject areas

  • Structural Geology
  • Geology

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Geoscience

Timetable

Timetable

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Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Approved report
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025

Approved report
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Approved report
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment

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