Syllabus outline
I Semester
| Course | Course Code | Credit |
|---|
| Communication Skills in English | EN01AA901 | 4 |
| Reading Literature in English | EN01AA902 | 3 |
| Malayalam – Katha, Novel | MA01AB901 | 4 |
| Hindi – Prose and One Act Play | HI01AB901 | 4 |
| Methodology and Perspectives in Earth Sciences / Map Reading and Interpretation – Practical | GL01BAA01 | 2 |
| Differential Calculus and Trigonometry | MT01CA902 | 3 |
| Basic Theoretical and Analytical Chemistry | CH01CA901 | 3 |
II Semester
| Course | Course Code | Credit |
|---|
| Critical Thinking, Academic Writing and Presentation | EN02AA901 | 4 |
| Musings on Vital Issues | EN02AA902 | 3 |
| Malayalam – Kavitha | MA02AB901 | 4 |
| Hindi – Translation, Communication Skills and Applied Grammar | HI02AB901 | 4 |
| Geoinformatics and Geomorphology / Geomorphology and Morphometry – Practical | GL02BAA01 | 2/ 1 |
| Integral Calculus and Matrices | MT02CAA01 | 3 |
| Basic Organic Chemistry/ Volumetric Analysis – Practical |
CH02CA901 | 2/ 1 |
III Semester
| Course | Course Code | Credit |
| Reflections on Indian Polity, Secularism and Sustainable Environment | EN03AA901 | 4 |
| Malayalam – Arangum Porulum | MA03AB901 | 4 |
| Hindi – Poetry and Fiction | HI03AB901 | 4 |
| Crystallography and Physical Mineralogy / Crystal Model Identification and Physical Mineralogy – Practical | GL03BAA01 | 3/ 1 |
| Vector Calculus, Fourier Series and Analytical Geometry | MT03CL001 | 4 |
| Advanced Physical Chemistry – I | CH03CAA03 | 4 |
IV Semester
| Course | Course Code | Credit |
| Evolution of Philosophy of Science and Literary Perspectives | EN04AA901 | 4 |
| Malayalam – Gadhyam, Rachanaparichayam | MA04AB901 | 4 |
| Hindi – Culture and Civilization of India | HI04AB901 | 4 |
| Mineral Optics and Descriptive Mineralogy / Descriptive and Optical Mineralogy – Practical | GL04BAC01 | 3/ 1 |
| Differential Equations, Abstract Algebra, Numerical Analysis | MT04CL001 | 4 |
| Advanced Physical Chemistry – II / Physical Chemistry – Practical | CH04CAC01 | 2/ 2 |
V Semester
| Course | Course Code | Credit |
| Stratigraphy and Sedimentary Petrology | GL05BAC01 | 3 |
| Igneous Petrology | GL05BAC02 | 3 |
| Metamorphic Petrology and Geochemistry | GL05BAC03 | 3 |
| Palaeontology | GL05BAC04 | 3 |
| Open Course | 3 | |
| Stratigraphy, Petrology and Palaeontology – Practical | GL05BAC05 | 4 |
| Project Work | PH05BA904 | 1 |
VI Semester
| Course | Course Code | Credit |
| Structural Geology | GL06BA901 | 2 |
| Phanerozoic Stratigraphy of India | GL06BA902 | 3 |
| Geotectonics and Precambrian Stratigraphy of India | GL06BA903 | 3 |
| Economic Geology | GL06BA904 | 3 |
| Structural Geology, Stratigraphy of India, Geotectonics and Economic Geology – Practical |
GL06BA905 | 2 |
| Environmental Geology (Choice-based Open Course) | GL06BA906 | 3 |
| Project Work | GL06BF901 | 1 |
| Study Tour & Field Work (Tour Report and Specimen Display) | GL06BF902 | 2 |
| Viva Voce | GL06BF903 | 1 |



