Geological Fundamentals of Bavarian Landscapes
Module WZ6318
This module handbook serves to describe contents, learning outcome, methods and examination type as well as linking to current dates for courses and module examination in the respective sections.
Module version of SS 2018 (current)
There are historic module descriptions of this module. A module description is valid until replaced by a newer one.
Whether the module’s courses are offered during a specific semester is listed in the section Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature below.
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SS 2018 | WS 2012/3 |
Basic Information
WZ6318 is a year module in German language at Master’s level which is offered every semester.
This Module is included in the following catalogues within the study programs in physics.
- Catalogue of non-physics elective courses
Total workload | Contact hours | Credits (ECTS) |
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150 h | 60 h | 5 CP |
Content, Learning Outcome and Preconditions
Content
- Endogene Dynamik: Aufbau der Erde, Plattentektonik, Plutonismus, Subvulkanismus, Vulkanismus; - Exogene Dynamik: Verwitterung, Transport, Sedimentation; Mineralogie und Gesteinskunde: Gesteinsbildende Minerale und ihre Eigenschaften, wichtige Gesteine; Stratigraphie; Erdgeschichte.
Geologische Einheiten Bayerns (Bildung, typische Merkmale, regionale Verteilung): Grundgebirge, Mesozoische Schichtstufenlandschaft; Tertiäre Molasse, Süddeutsche Pleistozänlandschaft, Bayerische Alpen, Holozäne Sedimente
Learning Outcome
Preconditions
Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature
Courses and Schedule
Type | SWS | Title | Lecturer(s) | Dates | Links |
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UE | 2.8 | Geology as important factor of geographic regions in Bavaria: Landscapes and geotopes | Prietzel, J. |
singular or moved dates |
eLearning |
Learning and Teaching Methods
In den Übungen werden einfache Versuche zur Erkennung von Gesteinen und Mineralen durchgeführt. Zudem üben die Studierenden im Rahmen einer mehrtägigen Geländeübung durch selbstständige Ansprache und Präsentation die geologischen Großeinheiten mit typischen Landnutzungsmustern und Wirtschaftsstrukturen, Geotopen und charakteristischen Gesteinen.
Media
Literature
Bayerisches Geologisches Landesamt (2003): Sonderband GeoBavaria - 600 Millionen Jahre Bayern
München
Medenbach, O. & Sussiek-Fornefeld, C. (1987): Steinbachs Naturführer Gesteine. Mosaik Verlag, München; Grotzinger, J. Jordan, T.H., Press, F.& Siever, R. (2003): Allgemeine Geologie. 5. Auflage 2008, Spektrum Verlag.
Module Exam
Description of exams and course work
Exam Repetition
There is a possibility to take the exam in the following semester.
Current exam dates
Currently TUMonline lists the following exam dates. In addition to the general information above please refer to the current information given during the course.
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