Duration
From theory to field work : 25h Th, 10h Pr, 2d FW
Project : 20h Proj.
Number of credits
| Master of Science (MSc) in Geological and Mining Engineering | 5 crédits | |||
| Master of Science (MSc) in Geological and Mining Engineering (Co-diplomation avec l'Université polytechnique de Madrid) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
From theory to field work : Hans-Balder Havenith
Project : Hans-Balder Havenith
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
English language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
The lecture includes all aspects related to geological risk : hazards, vulnerability, disaster response, risk mitigation...
applied to earthquakes, mass movements, volcanic ... with focus on hazard coupling mechanisms.
Both scientific and socio-economic aspects are considered.
From theory to field work
The lecture includes all aspects related to geological risk : hazards, vulnerability, disaster response, risk mitigation...
applied to earthquakes, mass movements, volcanic ... with focus on hazard coupling mechanisms.
Both scientific and socio-economic aspects are considered.
Project
The lecture includes all aspects related to geological risk : hazards, vulnerability, disaster response, risk mitigation...
applied to earthquakes, mass movements, volcanic ... with focus on hazard coupling mechanisms.
Both scientific and socio-economic aspects are considered.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The goal is to understand the coupling between hazards as well as the link between hazard and risk.
From theory to field work
The goal is to understand the coupling between hazards as well as the link between hazard and risk.
Project
The goal is to understand the coupling between hazards as well as the link between hazard and risk.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Good knowledge of English and maths. (lecture given in English)
From theory to field work
Good knowledge of English and maths. (lecture given in English)
Project
Good knowledge of English and maths. (lecture given in English)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Development and computation of (earthquake) risk scenarios
From theory to field work
Development and computation of (earthquake) risk scenarios
Project
Development and computation of (earthquake) risk scenarios
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
6 lectures of 3h,
2 sessions of 3h of exercices (scenarios) and seminars
3 seismological field days in Belgium, in 2019-20 and 2020-21.
Then, lectures will be given in 2022-23, 24-25, 26-27, with a trip to the Alps, Sicily or similar.
From theory to field work
6 lectures of 3h,
2 sessions of 3h of exercices (scenarios) and seminars
2 field days related to Liege microzonation in 2019-20 and 2020-21.
Then, lectures will be given in 2022-23, 24-25, 26-27, with a trip to Sicily or similar.
Project
6 lectures of 3h,
4 sessions of 3h of exercices (scenarios) and seminars
3 seismological and geomorphological field days (with geophysics) in Belgium/Germany,
in 2019-20 and 2020-21.
Then, lectures will be given in 2022-23, 24-25, 26-27, combined with a trip in the Alps, Sicily, or similar.
Recommended or required readings
PPT files and other documents (provided at the beginning of the lecture)
From theory to field work
PPT files and other documents (provided at the beginning of the lecture)
Project
PPT files and other documents (provided at the beginning of the lecture)
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral Examination and Project presentation.
Field trip report.
From theory to field work
Oral Examination and Project presentation.
Field trip report.
Project
Oral Examination and Project presentation.
Field trip report.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
HB. Havenith
Géorisques et Environnement, Bât. B18, 4000 Liège (Sart Tilman)
Tél. : 04/366.93.16 - e-mail : HB.Havenith@uliege.be
From theory to field work
HB. Havenith
Géorisques et Environnement, Bât. B18, 4000 Liège (Sart Tilman)
Tél. : 04/366.93.16 - e-mail : HB.Havenith@uliege.be
Project
HB. Havenith
Géorisques et Environnement, Bât. B18, 4000 Liège (Sart Tilman)
Tél. : 04/366.93.16 - e-mail : HB.Havenith@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
Le lecture could be given in a normal way, only some virtual visits on GE were added.
From theory to field work
The lecture was mainly given before confinement; some virtual visits were also organised by using Google Earth.
Project
The lecture was mainly given before confinement; some virtual visits were also organised by using Google Earth.
Assessment subjects
Lecture & report
From theory to field work
The lecture and the report
Project
An oral exam will be organised and the students will also present their report (on Lifesize)
Assessment methods
Oral examen 30 mins (lecture, individual) + 30 mins report (group)
From theory to field work
Oral exam, about 30mins pp, + 30 mins for the report (presentation)
Project
Only an oral exam will be organised
Contacts
HB.Havenith@uliege.be
From theory to field work
HB.Havenith@uliege.be
Project
HB.Havenith@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
same as in June
From theory to field work
same as in June
Assessment methods
same as in June
From theory to field work
same as in June
Contacts
same as in June
From theory to field work
same as in June