University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department of Geology 

Second Year

First Semester

Major Courses

GLG       211         Crystallography and Mineralogy | Unit=2

GLG       251         Field Geology | Unit=2

Required Ancillary Courses

STA        205         Statistics for Physical Sciences and Engineering I | Unit=2

CHM      171         Basic Practical Chemistry | Unit=2

CHM      211         General Physical Chemistry | Unit=2

COS        101         Introduction to Computer Science | Unit=2

General Studies Courses

GSP        201         Social Sciences I | Unit=2

GSP        207         Humanities I | Unit=2

Electives: Choose any one course from the following:

FRE         201         Intermediate French I | Unit=2

MTH      203         Advanced Mathematics III | Unit=3

MTH      205         Advanced Mathematics VI | Unit=2

PHY        221         Mechanics | Unit=2

Total Units: 18/19
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Second Semester

Major Courses

GLG       212         Optical Mineralogy | Unit=2

GLG       214         Introduction to Petrology of Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks | Unit=2

GLG       222         Structural Geology/Map Interpretation | Unit=2

GLG       242         Paleobiology I | Unit=2

Required Ancillary Courses

STA        206         Statistics for Physical Sciences and Engineering II | Unit=2

CHM      232         Analytical Chemistry | Unit=2

General Studies Courses

GSP        202         Social Sciences II | Unit=2

GSP        208         Humanities II | Unit=2

Electives: Choose any one course from the following

FRE         202         Intermediate French II | Unit=2

MTH      204         Advanced Mathematics V | Unit=2

MTH      206         Advanced Mathematics VII | Unit=2

CHM      274         Practical Chemistry | Unit=2

PHY        262         Introduction to Atomic and Nuclear Physics | Unit=2

Total Units: 18
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