Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2023_24
Subject GEOLOGY (COURSE 2) Code 00207009
Study programme
0207 - GRADO EN CIENCIAS AMBIENTALES
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
4.5 Compulsory Second Second
Language
Castellano
Ingles
Prerequisites
Department GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA
Coordinador
GARCÍA MELÉNDEZ , EDUARDO
E-mail egarm@unileon.es
jcrum@unileon.es
mferj@unileon.es
pvalm@unileon.es
Lecturers
GARCÍA MELÉNDEZ , EDUARDO
CRUZ MARTINEZ , JUNCAL ALTAGRACIA
FERRER JULIA, MONTSERRAT
VALENZUELA MENDIZABAL , PABLO
Web http://
General description Applied Geology (hidrology, geological hazards and resources). Tools for the study of the Earths surface.
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA COLMENERO HIDALGO , ELENA
Secretario BIODIVERSIDAD Y GEST.AMBIENTAL ANSOLA GONZALEZ , GEMMA
Vocal GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA FERNANDEZ MARTINEZ , ESPERANZA
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente BIODIVERSIDAD Y GEST.AMBIENTAL CALVO GALVAN , LEONOR
Secretario GEOGRAFIA Y GEOLOGIA CORTIZO ALVAREZ , JOSE
Vocal BIODIVERSIDAD Y GEST.AMBIENTAL TARREGA GARCIA-MARES , MARIA REYES

Competencias
Code  
A13957
A13958
A14011
A14015
A14016
A14017
B3751
B3752
B3757
B3758
C1 CMECES1 That students have demonstrated possession and understanding of knowledge in an area of study that is based on general secondary education, and is usually found at a level that, although supported by advanced textbooks, also includes some aspects that involve knowledge from the cutting edge of their field of study
C3 CMECES3 That students have the ability to gather and interpret relevant data (normally within their area of study) to make judgments that include reflection on relevant issues of a social, scientific or ethical nature.

Learning aims
Competences
A13957
A13958
A14011
A14015
A14016
A14017
B3751
B3752
B3757
B3758
C1
C3

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
Analysis of external geological processes, photointerpretation and cartography of relief forms. Topic 1. Characteristics of aerial photographs.
Topic 2. Fundamentals of geological and geomorphological photointerpretation.
Topic-3: Fluvial processes and dynamics
Topic 4. Fluvial landforms
Topic-5: Gravitational processes and landforms
Topic-6: Lithological and Structural landforms
Topic-7. Geomorphological and active Geological Processes mapping
Topic-8. Mapping of Homogeneous Terrain Units
Cartographic representation. Photointerpretation of glacial and periglacial processes and landforms; photointerpretation of fluvial processes and landforms; photointerpretation of littoral and
wind processes and landforms; photointerpretation of processes and landforms controlled by lithology and structure.
Cartographic representation on topographic maps and aerial photographs in stereoscopic
visión.
Field geology practicals. Recognition in the field of lithologies, geological structures, relief landforms and active geodynamic processes.

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Assignments 10 15 25
 
Laboratory practicals 15 22.5 37.5
 
Lecture 16 24 40
 
Mixed tests 4 6 10
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Assignments
Laboratory practicals
Lecture

Personalized attention
 
Description

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Lecture 30 %
Assignments 35 %
Laboratory practicals 35 %
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

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Complementary

Recommendations


Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before
GEOLOGY (COURSE 1) / 00207002