Description |
Study program: Minerology and Crystallography (IX semester -MsC) Petrology and Geochemistry (IX semester -MsC) |
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Name of subject: Theoretical Petrology | ||||||||||||||||
Instructors: Prof. Bojan Kostić |
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Status: Optional | ||||||||||||||||
ECTS: 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Prerequisites: - | ||||||||||||||||
Course Objectives: Acquiring theoretical knowledge about processes of crystallization, genesis and evolution of magmatic and metamorphic systems and their applications in natural systems |
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Learning Outcomes: Ability to solving problems of genesis and evolution of magmatic, sedomentary and metamorphic formations and their relationships with mineral deposits. Ability to make and interpret phase diagrams of relevant petrological systems and petrogenic grids relevant to metamorphic systems on the basis of recorded mineral assemblages |
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Content: Theory teaching Practical teaching |
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Conduct of the Course: Lectures in power point presentation. Exercises are followed by microscopic observations and interpretation of natural processes, use of mathematical methods for calculations of chemical and others parameters. Interpretation of phase equilibria. Interactive discussion of the student essays on given topics. |
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Assessment:
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Additional Assessment Criteria: - | ||||||||||||||||