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Gemorfology

Course description: A general introduction to geomorphology, its development, and its relationship to other sciences, in addition to defining its fields, modern methodologies, and applications in various fields of life. Earth's crust: Geomorphological factors and processes. The role of water geomorphology (surface water and groundwater) and its forms. The action of wind in arid and semi-arid regions. Sand dunes and desert landforms. Environmental problems in the present time, examples and applications using Geographic Information Systems. Field training.
Credit hours: 3
Prerequisites: GEO 213
Objectives of the course :

A general introduction to geomorphology and its applications.

Course outputs :

The student learns about the concept of geomorphology.
The student identifies various geomorphic factors and processes.
The student describes the role of water geomorphology and its forms.
Skills
The student analyzes the forms of geomorphological phenomena and their formation causes.
The student explains the geomorphological factors and processes that shaped the Earth's surface using modern techniques.
The student classifies river erosion processes.
The student commits to integrity and ethics in scientific research in their field of specialization.
The student bears the responsibility for continuous self-learning and developing their abilities.
The student actively participates with colleagues in solving geomorphology problems within research groups.

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  • Last updated: 2026-04-29

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