Department of Applied Geology

Staff List

B. Tech. (Applied Geology)

The list of courses is tabulated on semester basis for each level. The weekly contact hours for each course are also categorized into lectures (L), tutorials (T) and practicals (P).

COURSE LIST

100 Level
1st Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
General Physics Laboratory I	PHY107	0	0	3	1
General Physics III	PHY103	2	0	0	2
General Physics I	PHY101	2	1	0	3
Introductory Mathematics 1	MTS101	2	1	0	3
Introduction To Mining & Earth Sciences	MNE101	2	0	0	2
Engineering Drawing I	MEE101	1	0	6	3
Information Retrieval	GNS103	1	0	0	1
Use of English I	GNS101	2	0	0	2
General Chemistry I	CHE101	2	1	3	4
General Biology I	BIO101	2	1	3	4
Total Units ===>					25

100 Level
2nd Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
General Chemistry II	CHE102	0	0	0	4
Introduction to Computer Sciences	CSC142	0	0	0	2
Elementary Mathematics II	MTS102	0	0	0	3
Earth History	AGY100	0	0	0	3
General Physics II	PHY102	0	0	0	3
General Physics Laboratory II	PHY108	0	0	0	1
Workshop Practice	MEE102	0	0	0	2
Use of English	GNS102	0	0	0	2
?Logic and Philosophy	GNS106	0	0	0	2
Geomorphology	URP102	0	0	0	3
Total Units ===>					25

200 Level
1st Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Physical Geology	AGY201	0	0	0	2
Crystallography and Mineralogy	AGY203	0	0	0	2
Engineering Surveying	MNE301	0	0	0	3
Inorganic Chemistry	CHE201	0	0	0	2
Mathematical Methods	MTS201	0	0	0	3
Thermal Physics	PHY205	0	0	0	3
Man and His Environment	GNS201	0	0	0	3
General Agriculture	CSP201	0	0	0	1
Introduction to Mining & Earth Sciences (for Direct Entry Students)	MNE101	0	0	0	2
Geology for Engineers I	AGY209	0	0	0	2
Principles of Measurement and Description	QSV201	0	0	0	3
Basic Elements of Planning	URP201	0	0	0	3
Introduction to Differential Equations I	MTS209	0	0	0	3
Total Units ===>					32

200 Level
2nd Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Optical Mineralogy	AGY202	0	0	0	2
Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology	AGY204	0	0	0	2
Geological Map Interpretation	AGY206	0	0	0	2
Introduction to Earth Physics	AGP202	0	0	0	2
Introduction to the Atmosphere	MET204	0	0	0	2
Analytical Chemistry I	CHE202	0	0	0	2
Statistics for Physical Sciences and Engineering	MTS122	0	0	0	4
Principles of Economics	GNS202	0	0	0	3
General Agriculture (Practical)	CSP210	0	0	0	2
Basic Soil Science	CSP202	0	0	0	2
Introduction to Urban Planning	URP202	0	0	0	2
African History and Culture	GNS204	0	0	0	3
Geology for Engineering II	AGY210	0	0	0	2
Total Units ===>					30

300 Level
1st Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Sedimentology	AGY301	0	0	0	3
Systematic Paleontology	AGY303	0	0	0	3
Igneous Petrology	AGY305	0	0	0	2
Principles of Remote Sensing and G.I.S.	AGY307	0	0	0	3
Micropaleontology	AGY311	0	0	0	2
Introductory Field Mapping	AGY313	0	0	0	1
Principles of Geophysics	AGP311	0	0	0	2
Physical Chemistry I	CHE205	0	0	0	2
Computer Programming I	CSC241	0	0	0	3
Vector and Tensor Analysis	MTS301	0	0	0	3
EM Theory I	PHY303	0	0	0	3
Magnetic Prospecting	AGP307	0	0	0	3
Fluid Dynamics	MTS307	0	0	0	3
Gravity Prospecting	AGP309	0	0	0	3
Land and Soil Management	CSP309	0	0	0	2
Quaternary Geology	AGY315	0	0	0	2
Total Units ===>					40

300 Level
2nd Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Introductory Geochemistry	AGY302	0	0	0	3
Stratigraphy	AGY304	0	0	0	2
Metamorphic Petrology	AGY306	0	0	0	3
Hydrogeology I	AGY308	0	0	0	3
Structural Geology	AGY312	0	0	0	3
Exploration and Mining Geology	AGY314	0	0	0	3
Computer Programming II	CSC242	0	0	0	2
Forest Ecology and Soils	FWT302	0	0	0	3
Mine Surveying	MNE302	0	0	0	3
Surface Mining	MNE304	0	0	0	3
Drilling and Blasting	MNE306	0	0	0	3
Geological Mapping Techniques	AGY318	0	0	0	1
Independent Field Mapping	AGY320	0	0	0	2
Total Units ===>					34

400 Level
1st Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Engineering Geology I	AGY401	0	0	0	3
Petroleum Geology	AGY403	0	0	0	3
Economic Geology	AGY405	0	0	0	3
Hydrogeology II	AGY407	0	0	0	3
Palynology	AGY413	0	0	0	2
Applied Geophysics	AGP409	0	0	0	3
Seismic Reflection Prospecting Methods	AGP411	0	0	0	3
Crystal Evolution and Metallogeny	AGY415	0	0	0	2
Total Units ===>					22

400 Level
2nd Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme	AGY402	0	0	0	4
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme	AGY404	0	0	0	4
Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme	AGY406	0	0	0	4
Total Units ===>					12

500 Level
1st Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Final Year Student's Project	AGY599	0	0	0	3
Exploration Geochemistry	AGY503	0	0	0	3
Geology of Nigeria	AGY505	0	0	0	2
Regional Structural Geology & Global Tectonics	AGY507	0	0	0	3
Gemstone Technology	AGY509	0	0	0	2
Environmental Geology	AGY511	0	0	0	2
Project Analysis	GNS503	0	0	0	3
Mine Health and Safety	MNE501	0	0	0	2
Total Units ===>					20

500 Level
2nd Semester

Course Title	Course Code	L	T	P	Unit
Final Year Student's Project	AGY599	0	0	0	3
Energy Resources	AGY504	0	0	0	2
Remote Sensing II	AGY506	0	0	0	3
Engineering Geology II	AGY508	0	0	0	3
Special Topics and Case Histories	AGY510	0	0	0	1
Industrial Rocks and Minerals	AGY512	0	0	0	3
Marine Geology	AGY514	0	0	0	3
Regional Geology of Africa	AGY516	0	0	0	2
Total Units ===>					20