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Organization of studies at the hosting university
1st Year Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal and 2nd Year at TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Start: after the 2. Semester
Duration: 2 Semesters (total 4 Semesters)
Scope: 60 credits
The following table lists courses, taken during the first year of study at the Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal, which are accepted by the Faculty of Geosciences, Geoengineering and Mining of the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg. The subjects accepted are equivalent to 60 ECTS (1800 hours).
|
Module Name at IST |
ECTS |
|
Mandatory Modules (42 ECTS) | |
|
Geostatistics |
6 |
|
Geophysical Digital Signal Processing |
3 |
|
Spatial Uncertainty Modelling |
3 |
|
Geo-spatial Data Science |
6 |
|
Design Excavation and Support |
|
|
Geographical Information Systems Project |
6 |
|
Remote Sensing |
6 |
|
Mine Planning |
6 |
|
List of Predefined electives (min 6 ECTS and max 18 ECTS) | |
|
Computaional Geomechanics |
6 |
|
Quarry Exploitation and Project Evaluation |
6 |
|
Mining and Energy Resources Engineering Seminars |
6 |
|
Mineral and Solid Waste Processing Plant Design |
6 |
|
Rock Blasting and Ventilation |
6 |
|
Mining Geology |
6 |
|
Innovation and Strategy in Mineral and Energy Resources |
6 |
|
Natural and Technological Risks |
3 |
|
Monitoring and Instrumentation of Excavations |
3 |
|
Groundwater Pollution and Protection |
6 |
|
Geophysical Digital Signal Processing |
6 |
|
Mine Wastes Management and Deposition Technologies |
6 |
|
Free optional modules (min 0 ECTS and max 12 ECTS to choose from all courses in IST) | |
Mandatory courses (30 credits – 900 hours):
The following courses have to be taken at the Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg during semester 3 and 4:
|
Module Name |
ECTS |
|
Mandatory Modules (18 ECTS) | |
|
Underground Mine Surveying |
5 |
|
Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
|
Innovation Project Geomatics |
10 |
|
List of Predefined electives (min 6 ECTS and max 12 ECTS to choose from) | |
|
Information Management |
6 |
|
Industry Internship Geomatics |
5 |
|
Aspects of International Law of Resources & Environment 1 |
3 |
|
Project Management |
3 |
|
Geomonitoring |
5 |
|
Free optional modules (min 0 ECTS and max 6 ECTS to choose from … | |
MSC thesis (30 ECTS – 900 hours):
The topic of the diploma thesis will be agreed on between academic representatives of both partner universities. The 30 ECTS contain both the thesis report and the defense or colloquium.
1st Year at TU Bergakademie Freiberg and 2nd Year at Instituto Superior Técnico
Start: after the 2. Semester
Duration: 2 Semesters (total 4 Semesters)
Scope: 60 credits
The following table lists courses, taken during the first year of study at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg, which are accepted by the Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal. The subjects accepted are equivalent to 60 ECTS (1800 hours).
|
Module Name at TU BAF |
ECTS |
|
Mandatory Modules (48 ECTS) | |
|
Geomodelling – Geostatistics for Natural Resource Modelling |
5 |
|
Underground Mine Surveying |
5 |
|
Geomonitoring |
5 |
|
Geomatics for Resource and Reserve Management |
6 |
|
Applied Remote Sensing in Geosciences |
6 |
|
Applied Spatial Data Analysis and Modelling (GIS 2) |
6 |
|
Operations Management |
6 |
|
Reclamation |
6 |
|
Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior |
3 |
|
List of Predefined electives (min 6 ECTS and max 12 ECTS) | |
|
Aspects of International Law of Resources & Environment 1 |
3 |
|
Introduction to Mining |
3 |
|
Aspects of International Law of Resources & Environment 2 |
3 |
|
Information Management |
6 |
|
Investment and Finance |
3 |
|
Applied Engineering Geology and Brownfield Revitalization |
6 |
|
Special Topics Geokinematics |
4 |
|
Free optional modules (min 0 ECTS and max 6 ECTS to choose from…) | |
Mandatory courses (30 credits – 900 hours):
The following courses have to be taken at the Instituto Superior Técnico during semester 3 and 4:
|
Module Name |
ECTS |
|
Mandatory Modules (12 ECTS) | |
|
Mining and Geological Engineering Thesis Project |
12 |
|
List of Predefined electives (min 6 ECTS and max 24 ECTS to choose) | |
|
Geophysical Digital Signal Processing |
3 |
|
Geo-spatial Data Science |
6 |
|
Innovation and Strategy in Mineral and Energy Resources |
6 |
|
Natural and Technological Risks |
3 |
|
Monitoring and Instrumentation of Excavations |
6 |
|
Groundwater Pollution and Protection |
6 |
|
Mine Planning |
|
|
Computaional geomecahnics |
|
|
Free optional modules (min 0 ECTS and max 12 ECTS to choose from all courses in IST) | |
Diploma thesis (30 credits – 900 hours):
The topic of the diploma thesis will be agreed on between university lecturers from both universities and validated by the head of the examination committee of the course of study to be named Geomatics for Mineral Resource Management. The 30 ECTS contain both, the thesis report and the colloquium.
