Programme structure
In the programme option Structural geology and tectonics, you will take mandatory and recommended courses the first semesters. The courses are a total of 60 ECTS credits. You can choose if you want to start with the Master's thesis in the second or third semester, depending on your selection of courses
Course of study
| 4th semester | Master's thesis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd semester | Recommended course/Master's thesis | Master's thesis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd semester | GEO4840 – Tectonics | Recommended course | Recommended course/Master's thesis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1st semester | GEO4850 – Basin Tectonics and Structures + HSE-courses | GEO4131 – Geomechanics | Recommended course | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 ECTS credits | 10 ECTS credits | 10 ECTS credits | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mandatory courses
- GEO4850 – Basin Tectonics and Structures
- GEO4131 – Geomechanics - this course overlappes with GEO3131. If this course is part of your bachelor's diploma, then choose another course from the list of recommended courses.
- GEO4840 – Tectonics
Recommended courses
Course selection is done in consultation with the supervisor or coordinator for the programme option. You choose three of the following courses:
Crustal scale tectonics and structural geology:
Geomechanics:
Sedimentary basins:
- GEO4014 – Basin Analysis - Scientific Writing, Presentation and Field Course (5 ECTS overlap towards GEO4012 and GEO4011).
- GEO4218 – Basin Formation and Development
Other recommended courses:
- GEO4034 – Geohazards
- GEO4190 – Hydrogeology
- GEO4120 – Near-Surface Geophysics
- GEO4211 – Petroleum Systems
- GEO4240 – Seismic Interpretation
- GEO4250 – Subsurface Characterization
- GEO4260 – Geophysical Monitoring
- GEO4630 – Geodynamics
- GEO5911 – CO2 storage - Physical and chemical processes
- GEO4151 – Earthquake and Volcanic Processes
- GEO4520 – Advanced Remote Sensing and Topographic Analysis
- GEO4530 – Geodesy and Photogrammetry
- Also other GEO/MAT/FYS/KJM courses can be choosen
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