Deformation processes
About the course
Brittle and viscous deformation processes will be explained. Flow laws, extrapolation and rheological principles will be covered. The associated and diagnostic microstructures and textures will be analysed. The theoretical knowledge will be complemented with lab sessions using thin sections and exercises.
Admission requirements
- Application deadline
Registration deadline for PhD students at UiT - The Arctic University of Norway: February 1st
Application deadline for external applicants: December 1st
- Admission requirements
To take PhD courses you need to have at least a master's degree or equivalent.
PhD students at UiT The Arctic University of Norway register for the course through StudentWeb . Registrations for the spring semester starts December 1st, unless an earlier date is specified in the application deadline.
External applicants apply for admission through SøknadsWeb. Registrations for the spring semester starts October 1st.
All external applicants have to attach a confirmation of their status as a PhD student from their home institution.
Students who hold a Master of Science degree, but are not yet enrolled as a PhD-student have to attach a copy of their master's degree diploma. These students are also required to pay the semester fee.
More information regarding PhD courses at the Faculty of Science and Technology is found here.
Objectives of the course
Teaching methods
Language of instruction and examination
English.Recommended reading/syllabus
Available from teacher on request.Assessment
Home assignment, 10 pages.
Grading scale: Letter grades A-F, whereof F is fail.
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