Bachelor Of Science In Applied Geology
The goals of B.Sc. in Applied Geology program are to:
- Produce graduates with solid foundation in applied geosciences and with the ability to apply this knowledge in the practice of various fields related to geoscience.
- Produce graduates skilful in commonly used applied geoscience techniques and with the ability to design and implement research in geoscience and related fields.
- Produce graduates who are qualified, knowledgeable and possess appropriate skills to serve earth-resource based industries and capable of developing and implementing projects involving earth material.
- Produce graduates with self-learning and problem solving skills that are pertinent in various careers.
Courses Structure
- The Islamic and Asian Civilization
- Ethnic Relations / Introduction to Malaysia (* Specifically only for International students)
- Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
- Information Literacy
- Social Engagement
- English Language Communication
- Co-Curriculum
- External Faculty Electives Courses (EFEC)
- CORE PROGRAMME COURSES
- Introduction to Science and Technology Studies
- Ethics and Safety
- Geostatistics
PROGRAMME CORE COURSES
- Introduction to the Earth
- Earth surface processes
- Structures and Geological Maps
- Basic mineralogy
- Introduction to Minerals, Rocks and Fossils
- Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
- Geochemistry
- Structural Geology I
- Sedimentology
- Engineering Geology I
- Applied Geology Field Course
- Soil Mechanics
- Geology of Malaysia
- Gravity and Magnetic Methods
- Exploration and Environmental Geochemistry
- Seismic Refraction and Electrical Methods
- Industrial Attachment
- Environmental Geology
- Geohydrology
- GIS Applications in Geosciences
- Geological Laboratory Analytical Techniques
- Geological Data Analysis
- Introduction to Engineering Geology
- Karst Landscape and Conservation
- Economic Geology
- Geological Hazards
- Stratigraphic Methods
- Geology of South East Asia
- Petroleum Geology
- Organic Petrology
- Structural Geology II
- Practical Geohydrology
- Engineering Geology II
- Seismic Reflection and Borehole Geophysics
- Special Topic in Applied Geology