Elective Modules (40 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-1.1 Individual Specialisation (10 ECTS)

• 233060 UE [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) Science in Society Laboratories
• 260053 VO ( ON-SITE ) Physical research and epistemology - methodical paradigm shifts, current developments in funding and publication systems and how they influence our knowledge about the world
• 280159 VO+SE [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-1.1 Paleoceanography and Climate Change (PI)
• 280166 VU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-1.1 Cretaceous to Paleogene Stratigraphy: Coccoliths and Charophytes (PI)
• 280214 SE [ en ] ( MIXED ) Scientific Communication for Geoscientists (PI)
• 490400 VU ( MIXED ) PM1 Digital Transformations

MA-ERD-W-1.2 Indiv. Research Project Mineralogy, Geomaterials and Applied Earth Sciences (5 ECTS)

• 280094 PR ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-1.2 Indiv. Research Project Mineralogy, Geomaterials and Applied Earth Sciences (PI)

MA-ERD-W-1.3 Individual Research Project Geology, Paleobiology and Geobiology (5 ECTS)

• 280095 PR ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-1.3 Individual Research Project Geology, Paleobiology and Geobiology (PI)

MA-ERD-W-1.4 Earth Science Excursions I (5 ECTS)

• 280096 EX ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-1.4 Earth Science Excursions I (PI)

MA-ERD-W-1.5 Earth Science Excursions II (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.1 Mathematical Methods in Earth Sciences (5 ECTS)

• 280059 VU ( MIXED ) MA-ERD-G-1 Mathematical Methods in Earth Sciences (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.2 Statistics in Earth Sciences (5 ECTS)

• 280073 VU [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Statistics in Earth Sciences (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.3 Thermodynamics of Geomaterials (5 ECTS)

• 280060 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Thermodynamics of Geomaterials (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.4 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy (5 ECTS)

• 280061 VU ( MIXED ) MA-ERD Sedimentology and Stratigraphy (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.5 Lithospheric Dynamics (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.6 Geochronology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.7 Quantitative Structural Geology and Tectonics (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.8 Advanced Geological Mapping (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.9 Crystallography (5 ECTS)

• 280068 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Crystallography (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.10 Structural Chemistry and Real Structure of Geomaterials (5 ECTS)

• 280069 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Structural Chemistry and Real Structure of Geomaterials (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.11 Diffraction Methods (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.12 Mineral Spectroscopy - Electronic Spectroscopy (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.13 Mineral Spectroscopy - Vibration Spectroscopy (5 ECTS)

• 280072 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Mineral Spectroscopy - Vibration Spectroscopy (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.14 Functional Morphology (5 ECTS)

• 280075 VU [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Functional Morphology (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.15 Actuopalaeontology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.16 Evolution and Diversity Research (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.17 Climate Change Through Time (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.18 Geobiology (5 ECTS)

• 280079 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Geobiology (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.19 Applied Tectonics and Structural Geology (5 ECTS)

• 280081 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Applied Tectonics and Structural Geology - Terrain (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.20 Geotechnical and Applied mineralogy (5 ECTS)

• 280082 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD Geotechnical and Applied Mineralogy (PI)

MA-ERD-W-2.21 Groundwater Systems (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-2.22 Biogeochemistry of Pollutants and Nutrients (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.1 Elemental Analysis with the Electron Probe Microanalyser (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.2 Scanning Electron Microscopy (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.3 Field emission scanning electron microscopy and ion beam applications (5 ECTS)

• 280122 UE [ de en ] ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-3.3 Field Emission Ecanning Electron Microscopy and Ion Beam Applications (PI)

MA-ERD-W-3.4 Phase Analysis with Powder Diffractometry (4 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.5 Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.6 Kinetics of Geological Materials (5 ECTS)

• 280125 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-3.6 Kinetics of Geological Materials (elective module)

MA-ERD-W-3.7 Magmatic Processes and Crust Formation (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.8 Mineral Deposits and Economic Geology (5 ECTS)

• 280127 VU ( MIXED ) MA-ERD-W-3.8 Mineral Deposits and Economic Geology (PI)

MA-ERD-W-3.9 Reflected Light Microscopy of Ore Deposits (3 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.10 Planetary Geology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.11 Regional Geology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.12 Digital Field Methods (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.13 Glacial Sedimentology and Quaternary Geology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.14 Advanced Stratigraphy and Carbonate Sedimentology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.15 Applied Petroleum Geology and Seismic Interpretation (5 ECTS)

• 280134 SE ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-3.15 Applied Petroleum Geology and Seismic Interpretation (PI)

MA-ERD-W-3.16 Karst Hydrology, Karst Morphology and Water Extraction (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.17 Active Tectonics (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.18 Microstructures in Geomaterials (5 ECTS)

• 280137 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-3.18 Microstructures in Geomaterials (PI)

MA-ERD-W-3.19 Mineral Physics and Transformations (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.20 Applied Crystal Structure Determination (5 ECTS)

• 280139 UE ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-3.20 Applied Crystal Structure Determination (PI)

MA-ERD-W-3.21 Gemstones as Geomaterials (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.22 Nuclear Waste Repository and Radiation Damage (3 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.23 Vertebrate Evolution (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.24 Microorganisms and their Applications (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-3.25 Paleobotany (5 ECTS)

• 280144 VU ( ON-SITE ) MA-ERD-W-3.25 Paleobotany (PI)

MA-ERD-W-3.26 Palaebiological Environmental Protection and Historical Ecology (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.1 Field and Laboratory Course Geochemistry of Bio-Mineral Interactions (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.2 Inorganic and Organic Pollutants in the Environment (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.3 Soil and Groundwater Remediation (5 ECTS)

• 280150 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) MA-ERD-W-4.3 Soil and Groundwater Remediation (elective module)

MA-ERD-W-4.4 Field and Laboratory Course Groundwater and Pollutants (10 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.5 Fate of Emerging Organic Pollutants (5 ECTS)

• 280153 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) MA-ERD-W-4.5 Fate of Emerging Organic Pollutants (elective module)

MA-ERD-W-4.6 Environmental Interface Chemistry (5 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.7 Methods in Environmental Chemistry and Biogeochemistry (5 ECTS)

• 280155 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) MA-ERD-W-4.7 Methods in Environmental Chemistry and Biogeochemistry (PI)

MA-ERD-W-4.8 Nanoparticles in the Environment (5 ECTS)

• 280156 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) MA-ERD-W-4.8 Nanoparticles in the Environment (PI)

MA-ERD-W-4.9 Geomorphology, Natural Hazards and Risk Research (7 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.10 Geoecology and Quaternary Research (6 ECTS)

MA-ERD-W-4.11 Applied Geophysics (5 ECTS)

• 280397 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) MA PE 06/07 VU Environmental Geophysics (PI)

MA-ERD-W-4.12 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry (15 ECTS)

• 280162 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) VU MES 2: Introduction to Environmental Chemistry (also listed as MA-ERD-W-4.12) (PI)

MA-ERD-W-4.13 Individual Research Project Environmental Sciences (10 ECTS)