B.Sc. in Geology Program Syllabus & Subjects

Discover the comprehensive syllabus of the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Geology course. Gain insights into the diverse subjects and knowledge that will shape your expertise in the study of the Earth.

Syllabus for Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Geology Course

The Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Geology program offers a comprehensive syllabus that covers a wide range of fundamental and advanced topics in the field of geology. Core courses typically include physical geology, historical geology, mineralogy, petrology, and structural geology. Students delve into subjects such as sedimentology, stratigraphy, and plate tectonics. Advanced coursework often explores specialized areas like hydrogeology, environmental geology, and geological field methods. Practical components may involve fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and the interpretation of geological maps and data. Additionally, students may have the opportunity to choose elective courses to focus on specific interests such as volcanology, planetary geology, or geological engineering. This diverse and rigorous curriculum equips graduates with a strong foundation in the Earth sciences, preparing them for careers in mineral exploration, environmental consulting, geological research, natural resource management, and the energy industry, where they can contribute to understanding Earth's processes and addressing critical geological challenges.

1st Year OR 1st & 2nd Semester Syllabus of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Geology

S.no	Subjects
1	Communicative English
2	Earth System Science
3	Mineral Science
4	Environmental Science
5	Elements of Geochemistry
6	Structural Geology

2nd Year OR 3rd & 4th Semester Syllabus of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Geology

S.No	Subjects
1	Igneous Petrology
2	Sedimentary Petrology
3	Paleontology
4	Metamorphic Petrology
5	Stratigraphic Principles and Indian Stratigraphy
6	Hydrogeology