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Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Course

Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Course
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country

What will I learn?

This course builds hands-on skills for identifying igneous and metamorphic rocks in the field and microscope, interpreting textures and fabrics, distinguishing intrusive from extrusive rocks, working with minerals, phase diagrams, thermobarometry, geochemical data, reconstructing tectonothermal histories, and writing structured technical reports applicable to Zambian geology.

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Develop skills

  • Rock fabric analysis: interpret foliations, lineations, and shear indicators fast.
  • Petrography essentials: identify key igneous and metamorphic rocks in hand sample.
  • Phase equilibria basics: use diagrams and thermobarometry to infer P–T conditions.
  • Geochemical tools: apply major and trace elements for rock classification quickly.
  • Field synthesis: link igneous, metamorphic, and structural data into tectonic history.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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