DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY

Programme Structure of B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology

Programme Name : B.Sc (Hons) Geology
Semester	Name of the Course	Type of the Course	Course Number	UPC	Total Credits	Credit Distribution of the paper
Semester	Name of the Course	Type of the Course	Course Number	UPC	Total Credits	Theory	Tutorial	Practical
List of Discipline Specific Core (DSC)
I	Earth System Science	Core	DSC-1	2192011101	4	3	0	1
I	Mineral Science	Core	DSC-2	2192011102	4	3	0	1
I	Concepts of Stratigraphy	Core	DSC-3	2192011103	4	3	0	1
II	Structural Geology	Core	DSC-4	2192011201	4	3	0	1
II	Igneous Petrology	Core	DSC-5	2192011202	4	3	0	1
II	Elements of Geochemistry	Core	DSC-6	2192011203	4	3	0	1
III	Palaeontology	Core	DSC-7	2192012301	4	3	0	1
III	Sedimentary Geology	Core	DSC-8	2192012302	4	3	0	1
III	Metamorphic Geology	Core	DSC-9	2192012303	4	3	0	1
IV	Geomorphology	Core	DSC-10	2192012401	4	3	0	1
IV	Hydrogeology	Core	DSC-11	2192012402	4	3	0	1
IV	Geology of India	Core	DSC-12	2192012403	4	3	0	1
V	Economic Geology	Core	DSC-13	2192013501	4	3	0	1
V	Engineering Geology	Core	DSC-14	2192013502	4	3	0	1
V	Geological Mapping	Core	DSC-15	2192013503	4	3	0	1
VI	Remote Sensing and GIS	Core	DSC-16	2192013601	4	3	0	1
VI	Fuel Geology	Core	DSC-17	2192013602	4	3	0	1
VI	Paleoceanography and Paleoclimate	Core	DSC-18	2192013603	4	3	0	1
VII	Crustal Evolution through Time	Core	DSC-19	2192014701	4	3	0	1
VIII	Advanced analytical and computational techniques in geoscience	Core	DSC-20	2192014801*	4	3	0	1
List of Discipline Specific Elective
III	Earth Surface Processes	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-01	2193012001	4	3	0	1
III/V	Application of thermodynamics in petrology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-02	2193010007	4	3	0	1
III/V	Introduction to Field Geology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-02	2193012003	4	3	0	1
V/VII	Surveying Techniques	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-02	2193012002	4	3	0	1
IV/VI	Introduction to Geophysics	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-03	2193010006	4	3	0	1
V/VII	Paleoseismology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-03	2193012004	4	3	0	1
V/VI/VII/VIII	River Science	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-03	2193010005	4	3	0	1
VI	Application of Hydrogeology in Industries and Mining	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-04	2193010012	4	3	0	1
V/VI/VII/VIII	Exploration Geology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-04	2193010010	4	3	0	1
VI/VIII	Research Methods in Geoscience	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-04	2193010011	4	3	0	1
V/VII	Marine microfossils and biostratigraphy	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-05	2193010013	4	3	0	1
VI/VIII	Earthquake Geology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-06	2193010014	4	3	0	1
VI/VIII	Environmental Geology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-07	2193010015	4	3	0	1
V/VII	Mineral Resources and Economics	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-08	TBA	4	3	0	1
V/VII	Applied Stratigraphy	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-09	TBA	4	3	0	1
V/VII	Techniques of Sample collection & processing in Geology	Discipline Specific Elective	DSE-1O	TBA	4	3	0	1
List of Generic Elective
I/III/V	Essentials of Geology	Generic Elective	GE 1	2194001001	4	3	0	1
I/III/V	Physics & Chemistry of Earth	Generic Elective	GE 2	2194001201	4	3	0	1
I/III/V	Fossils and Applications	Generic Elective	GE 3	2194002001	4	3	0	1
I/III/V	Natural Hazards and Mitigation	Generic Elective	GE 4	2194012004	4	3	0	1
I/III/V	Concepts of Sustainability	Generic Elective	GE 5	2194000006	4	3	0	1
III	Evolution of life through time	Generic Elective	GE 6	2194000016	4	3	0	1
II/IV	Geoheritage and Geotourism	Generic Elective	GE 7	2194000017	4	3	0	1
II	Groundwater management and water quality	Generic Elective	GE 8	TBA	4	3	0	1

Discipline Specific Core

Discipline Specific Elective

Generic Electives