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Metamorphic Petrology and Thermodynamics

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Geology: Metamorphic Petrology and Thermodynamics

The course stands as basic in the understanding of petrology as a subject. The course provides a platform for the postgraduate student to dive deep and explore the unknown world of geology. It stands out in providing a better understanding of “earth's origin and evolution”. The Geology: Paper- Metamorphic Petrology and Thermodynamics programme by Swayam provides the students with a rudimentary understanding of metamorphic reactions, Laws of thermodynamics, Gibbs free energy, entropy, and others.

The Geology: Paper-Metamorphic Petrology and Thermodynamics course give a detailed description- of the concept of classification of metamorphic facies, facies- series and grade. Candidates are introduced to the theory of plate tectonics, nature of metamorphic reactions, and mineralogical phase. Geology: Paper- Metamorphic Petrology and Thermodynamics syllabus gives emphasis on petrology which covers the course study of Geology and its perspective. 

On completion of Geology: Paper- Metamorphic Petrology and Thermodynamics course one’s career perspective in geology will increase. The course will help in skill-building of the candidates in the domain of geology with special mention on petrology and thermodynamics.

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16 Weeks
Free
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Knowledge of Geology
Structural Geology

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Structural Geology

The Structural Geology program is approved by AICTE and offered by IIT Kanpur. It primarily focuses on structural geology fundamentals. The course layout has been specially designed to provide an introductory level understanding of this subject, which belongs to the earth Sciences category.

Knowledge of basic maths and physics will be essential in adequately completing the Structural Geology certification syllabus. Undergraduates interested in learning geology can join the course and understand the subject in detail. 

The Structural Geology online course broadly covers concepts of geometry, kinematics/strain, and dynamics/stress in Earth and other planetary bodies. You will learn to use geological time scales to understand how rocks deform over time through weekly lectures by Prof. Santanu Misra of IIT Kanpur. 

Moreover, you can take an optional proctored exam to receive the Structural Geology certificate and acknowledge your newly acquired knowledge. This online program also has a free registration process, so you can audit it without paying a fee.

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12 Weeks
Beginner
January 17 - April,08 2021
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Geology
Deep Time Discovering an Ancient Earth

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Deep Time Discovering an Ancient Earth

4 Weeks
Beginner
Free

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