2021/2022
Geomorphology II
Code: 101062
ECTS Credits: 6
Degree |
Type |
Year |
Semester |
2500254 Geology |
OB |
2 |
2 |
The proposed teaching and assessment methodology that appear in the guide may be subject to changes as a result of the restrictions to face-to-face class attendance imposed by the health authorities.
Use of Languages
- Principal working language:
- spanish (spa)
- Some groups entirely in English:
- No
- Some groups entirely in Catalan:
- No
- Some groups entirely in Spanish:
- No
Prerequisites
Geomorfologia I
Objectives and Contextualisation
Quantification of processes generating forms viewed in Geomorfologia I
Competences
- Learn and apply the knowledge acquired, and use it to solve problems.
- Obtain information from texts written in other languages.
- Recognise geomorphological systems, interpret relief forms and evaluate the evolution of the landscape.
- Suitably transmit information, verbally, graphically and in writing, using modern information and communication technologies.
- Use geographical information systems applied to geology.
- Work in teams, developing the social skills needed for this.
- Work independently.
Learning Outcomes
- Apply GIS techniques to geomorphology.
- Discern the principal relief forms.
- Interpret relief dynamics on different time and space scales.
- Learn and apply the knowledge acquired, and use it to solve problems.
- Obtain information from texts written in other languages.
- Suitably transmit information, verbally, graphically and in writing, using modern information and communication technologies.
- Work in teams, developing the social skills needed for this.
- Work independently.
Content
- Slope processes
- River processes
- Karstic processes
- Eolian processes
Methodology
Lectures and field work
Annotation: Within the schedule set by the centre or degree programme, 15 minutes of one class will be reserved for students to evaluate their lecturers and their courses or modules through questionnaires.
Assessment
Final exam only for students with a fail grade
Assessment Activities
Title |
Weighting |
Hours |
ECTS |
Learning Outcomes |
2 Mid-term exams |
each 30% of final degree |
2
|
0.08 |
1, 4, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 7
|
Filed work |
5% of final degree |
2
|
0.08 |
2, 3, 8, 7
|
Pop-quiz |
35% final grade |
2
|
0.08 |
4, 2, 5, 6
|
Bibliography
Same as in catalan version