University of Nigeria, Nsukka

Department of Geology

First Year

First Semester

Major Courses

GLG       111         Physical Geology | Unit=2

Required Ancillary Courses

CHM      101         Basic Principles of Inorganic Chemistry | Unit=2

BIO         151         General Biology I | Unit=3

MTH      111         Elementary Mathematics I | Unit=3

MTH      121         Elementary Mathematics II | Unit=3

PHY        115         General Physics for Physical Sciences I | Unit=2

PHY        191         Practical Physics I

General Studies Courses

GSP        101         Use of English I | Unit=2

GSP        111         Use of Library | Unit=2

Electives: Choose any one course from the following

PHY        121         Fundamentals of Physics I | Unit=3

FRE         101         Elementary French I | Unit=2

Total Units: 23/24
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Second Semester

Major Courses

GLG       142         Earth History | Unit=3

Required Ancillary Courses

PHY        116         General Physics for Physical Sciences II | Unit=2

PHY        118         General Physics for Physical Sciences III | Unit=2

CHM      112         Basic Principles of Physical Chemistry | Unit=2

CHM      122         Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry | Unit=2

BIO         152         General Biology II | Unit=3

General Studies Courses

GSP        102         Use of English II | Unit=2

Electives: Choose any one course from the following:

FRE         102         Elementary French II | Unit=2

MTH      122         Elementary Mathematics III | Unit=3

Total Units: 18/19
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