Course abstract
The course introduces the student to basic principles of geomorphology and related geological environment. The modules of this course will help the student to have better understanding towards processes operating in the interior of the earth and also on the earth surface. After this course a student can be well equipped with the knowledge of the different landforms and processes going on in fluvial, glacial, karst, aeolian, coastal terrains.
Course Instructor
Prof. Javed N. Malik
- The instructor earned his Ph. D in 1998 from M. S. University Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat (Geology), did Post-Doctorate (Japan Society for Promotion of Science) from (1999-2001) Hiroshima University, JAPAN. - Joined IIT Kanpur in 2001. Area of Specialization: Active Tectonics, Paleoseismology and Paleo-tsunami Current Areas of Research: - Active fault mapping and Paleoseismological studies along NW Himalaya and Kachchh - Paleo-Tsunami studies in Andaman & Nicobar Islands - Collaboration with Japan, US and France ?¢â‚¬â€œ related to earthquake and tsunami studies Research Projects: - Active tectonic investigation along northwestern Himalayan foothill zone, sponsored by DST - Active fault mapping and paleoseismic investigations in Kachchh region. Gujarat, by OYO International Japan. - Active Tectonic investigations around South-Middle Andaman and Car Nicobar Islands, A&N Islands, sponsored by INCOIS, Hyderabad, MoES.More info
Teaching Assistant(s)
No teaching assistant data available for this course yetCourse Duration : Jan-Mar 2021
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Syllabus
Enrollment : 18-Nov-2020 to 25-Jan-2021
Exam registration : 15-Jan-2021 to 12-Feb-2021
Exam Date : 21-Mar-2021
Enrolled
1190
Registered
190
Certificate Eligible
153
Certified Category Count
Gold
4
Silver
37
Elite
73
Successfully completed
39
Participation
28
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Category : Elite
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Category : Silver
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Category : Gold
Legend
AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
Final Score Calculation Logic
- Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
- Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Geomorphic Processes: Landforms and Landscapes - Toppers list
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Enrollment Statistics
Total Enrollment: 1190
Registration Statistics
Total Registration : 190
Assignment Statistics
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