Kakatiya University MSC geology

My exams of are MSC geology of Department of Geology - Kakatiya University, Warangal coming very close. But still I have no idea about the exam center so will you please tell where should I go for giving the exam? Also tell me from where I can get the time table of the MSC geology of Department of Geology - Kakatiya University, Warangal?

Can you provide me the syllabus of M. Sc. (Master of Science) Geology (Final) Program of Kakatiya University as I need it for preparation of Examination?

[pawan]

The syllabus of M. Sc. (Master of Science) Geology (Final) Program of Kakatiya University is as follows:

SEMESTER-I
PAPER-I
CRYSTALLOGRAPHY AND CRYSTAL OPTICS

UNIT-I
Definition of crystal- amorphous and crystalline states, morphology of crystals-face, edge, solid angle, interstitial angle Forms: simple, combination, closed and open forms. Symmetry: plane, axis, centre. Crystallographic axis Parameters, indices, Crystallographic notation parameter system of weiss, index system of miller

UNIT-II
Classification of crystals into 7 systems and study of their normal class
1. Cubic system-Galena type
2. Tetragonal system-Zircon type
3. Hexagonal system-Beryl type
4. Trigonal system-Calcite type

UNIT-III
1. Orthorhombic system-Barytes type
2. Monoclinic system-Gypsum type
3. Triclinic system- Axinite type
Twinning in crystal Definition of twin plane, twin axis and composite plane

UNIT-IV
Crystal optics-fundamentals Accessory plates, Bereks compensator, Indicatrix-Uniaxial and biaxial Orthoscopic and conoscopic examination of minerals Birefringence, sign of elongation, pleochroism, optic sign dispersion

References:
1. A text book of Mineralogy- E. S. Dana and W. E. Ford
2. An introduction of crystallography R. C. Phillips
3. Elements of Mineralogy-Rutleys


Syllabus M. Sc. Geology (Final) Program of Kakatiya Universit