Educational guide 2023_24 Facultade de Bioloxía

Methodologies

	Description
Introductory activities	Introduction to course: schedule, contents, practices, evaluation.
Lecturing	Presentations in the classroom on the concepts and fundamental contents of the subject. Student participation will be stimulated through questions, group resolution of exercises, etc.
Seminars	Preparation of a report on a subject related to Geology, chosen from a list proposed by the teaching staff. The students have the option of selecting a topic that is of interest to them, but it must be consulted and approved by the faculty. To prepare the report, the students will receive the appropriate advice in a face-to-face session at the beginning of the course and through personalised attention during the rest of the semester.
Field practice	Field trip to recognize different types of rocks, tectonic structures and various sedimentary environments. Learn to use the geological compass. Preparation of an evaluable activity report, which will be uploaded to Moovi.
Presentation	Oral presentation of the contents of the report prepared in the seminars. The students will receive advice on how to structure, prepare a presentation and expose the work through personalised attention sessions
Laboratory practical	Guided resolution of exercises on topography and basic geological cartography. Geological outcrops. Evaluation through a face-to-face test in the classroom.