Bachelor of Science in Geology

Duration: 4 years

    First Year - 1st Semester

  • MAT111 - College Algebra

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • This introduces students to college algebra.
  • GEO111 - Contemporary Human Geography

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • introduction to Contemporary Human Geography
  • GLY111 - Earth materials

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Earth materials
  • Recommended Optional Courses:

    • STA111 - The Statistical System
    • PHY111 - Mechanics I

    First Year - 2nd Semester

  • LAN122 - writing and oral skills for science

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • introducing writing and oral skills for science
  • MAT121 - Trigonometry and elementary calculus

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to trigonometry and elementary calculus
  • GEO121 - Introduction to Physical Geography

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Physical Geography
  • GLY121 - Planet Earth

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Planet Earth
  • Recommended Optional Courses:

    • STA121 - Descriptive Statistics
    • PHY121 - Electricity and Magnetism, Vibration and Waves & Electricity and Magnetism

    Second Year - 1st Semester

  • GEO211 - Cartography, map analysis and surveying techniques

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Cartography, map analysis and surveying techniques
  • GLY211 - Earth and Petrology

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Earth and Petrology
  • GLY212 - Stratigraphy and Palaeontology

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Stratigraphy and Palaeontology
  • GLY213 - Earth’s Resources

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Earth’s Resources
  • Recommended Optional Courses:

    • STA211 - Foundation of Probability and Statistics
    • PHY211 - Mechanics I
    • PHY213 - Practical in Mechanics and Properties of Matter
    • ELE211 - Introduction to Analogue Electronics
    • ELE212 - Practical in Analogue Electronics

    Second Year - 2ND Semester

  • GLY221 - Earth Systems

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Earth Systems
  • GLY222 - Data analysis and statistics

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Data analysis and statistics
  • GLY223 - Geological Maps and Field Geology

    • Credit Hours : 3
    • Introduction to Geological Maps and Field Geology
  • Recommended Optional Courses:

    • STA221 - Statistical Hypothesis Testing
    • STA222 - Basic Demographical and Epidemiological Statistics
    • PHY221 - Electricity and Magnetism I
    • PHY222 - Physical Optics and Doppler Effect
    • ELE221 - Introduction to Digital Electronics
    • ELE222 - Practice in Digital Electronics

    Third Year - 1st Semester

    Recommended Optional Courses:

    Third Year - 2ND Semester

    Recommended Optional Courses:

    Fourth Year - 1st Semester

    Recommended Optional Courses:

    Fourth Year - 2ND Semester

    Recommended Optional Courses: