Learning outcomes

This course aims to apply on the field the main concepts of Geology, at the end of the Bachelor program. Special attention is given to mineralogy and petrology of magmatic and metamorphic rocks.

Goals

We follow three objectives:

- observation of magmatic and metamorphic rocks,

- integration of all concepts of Geology (from the Bachelor program) for a geological region (Vosges-Alsace), 

- organize time and contacts with other students in order to finalize a report at the end of the trip.

Content

8 days on the field (Vosges-Alsace).

Teaching methods

Observation of outcrops during the day and organisation of the data with lecturers at the end of the day in order to propose a final report.

Assessment method

Report, at the end of the trip, including:

- geological history of the Vosges-Alsace area

- mapping of refined area.

Sources, references and any support material

All data provided on the field.

Language of instruction

French
Training Study programme Block Credits Mandatory
Bachelor in Geology Standard 0 6
Bachelor in Geology Standard 3 6