Courses – Academic Year 2024/25
- Imaging, microanalysis and selected spectroscopic methods – laboratory class, lecture
- Anthropocene – lecture
- Environmental management – seminar, lecture
- Petrology and evolution of the lithosphere – discussion class, lecture
- Solid waste management – lecture, exercises, field exercises
- Contemporary problems in petrology – discussion class
- Petrology – lecture
- Magister laboratory class – workshop/laboratory class
- Licencjat (Bachelor) degree laboratory – exercises
- Diploma (magister) workshop – practical exercises
- Diploma (licencjat) workshop – workshop/laboratory class
Courses Conducted in Previous Years
- Field trips in dynamic geology (Geology major)
- Mineralogy – lecture and exercises (Geology major and Biology-Geology-Nature Conservation major)
- Methods of sedimentary rock analysis (Geology major)
- Mineralogy and petrology of pelitic rocks / Clay minerals - lecture and exercises (Geology major)
- Seminar on ore geology (Geology major)
- Master's seminar (Geology major)
- Methods of clastic material provenance analysis – lecture for doctoral students
- Environmental protection and shaping – lecture and exercises (Geology major and Biology-Geology-Nature Conservation major)
- Methods of clastic material origin analysis in arenites – monographic lecture (Geology major)
- Diagenesis of clastic sediments – monographic lecture (Geology major)
- Methods of mineralogical analysis – lecture and exercises (Geology major)
- Petrology – lecture (Geology major and Biology-Geology-Nature Conservation major)
- Field classes – practice in Lower Silesia (Geology major)
- Field classes – practice in the Pieniny and Tatra Mountains (Geology major)
- Contemporary issues in petrology (colloquium) (Geology major)
- Building stones, analytical methods, deterioration and mechanisms of deterioration (lecture) (Postgraduate Studies)
- Solid waste management (Natural Resource Management major)
- Waste in raw material policy (Geology major)
- Anthropocene (Geology major)
- Anthropocene – natural and social issues (Geology major)
Teaching Experience – Theses Supervision
Supervisor: 9 PhD Thesis (+ 1 in progress), 77 MSc Thesis, 12 BSc Thesis
Topics of Theses Supervised
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PhD Theses:
- Forms of occurrence of Zn, Pb, As and Cd in weathering environments developed on wastes from the mining and processing of Zn and Pb deposits near Olkusz, 2014
- Mineralogical-geochemical study on granular disintegration of granites based on selected examples from Poland, 2013
- Mineral and chemical composition of blast furnace and converter slags and products of their experimental transformations, 2012
- Monazite reactions and total U-Th-Pb geochronology in provenance studies of clastic material of sedimentary rocks: an example of the Western Outer Carpathians flysch, 2009
- Contact changes related to Tertiary basaltoids in southwestern Poland (based on selected occurrences), 2009
- Lead sources and genesis of Zn-Pb deposits in the Silesian-Krakow region in the light of isotopic studies, 2009
- Petrogenesis of Tertiary volcanic rocks from southwestern Poland, 2006
- Mineralogical-geochemical aspects of podzolization processes in soils developed on crystalline rocks in the Tatra Mountains, 2003
- Synthesis of zeolites from fly ashes as potential applications of mineral waste materials, 2003
- Master's Theses:
- Sources and characteristics of anthropogenic spherules, 2021
- Analysis of airborne solid particles from Kraków and Spitsbergen, 2020
- Mineral compounds in aerosols in the air in Krakow, 2019
- Characteristics of sulphate aerosols in Cracow, 2019
- Evaluation of environmental impact of fly ash (based on results of experimental extraction), 2019
- Phase analysis of bottom ash from municipal waste incineration in Cracow, 2019
- Mineralization connected with tectonic zones in western part of Polish Outer Carpathians, 2017
- Mineralogical characteristics of sediments from the Gdansk Deep, 2017
- Chemical composition of micas in granitoids of the Tatra Mountains, 2016
- Minerals from the shear zone on Mount Szpiglasowy Wierch in the High Tatra Mountains, 2016
- Mineral composition of indoor aerosols, 2015
- “Reduction spots” in Rotliegend sandstones from the Lower Silesia, 2015
- Chemical and mineral composition of ashes from biomass combustion in the medium size boiler, 2015
- Form and composition of minerals crusts on building in Cracow, 2015
- Mineralogical and chemical composition of aerosols in Kraków, 2014
- Phase and chemical composition of the slag from arsenic smelter in Złoty Stok, 2014
- Phase and chemical composition of dust emitted into the atmosphere from selected industrial plants in Krakow, 2014
- Mineralogical and geochemical analysis of sediments of the Southern Baltic Sea, 2012
- Metagranites and other rocks associated with deformation zones from Wedel Jarlsberg Land (SW Spitsbergen), 2012
- The mineral and chemical composition of the High Tatra granitoids from cataclasis and mylonitization zones in comparison with non-deformed granitoids, 2012
- Barium-rich secondary potassium feldspars from hydrothermally altered magmatic rocks of Pieniny Mts., 2011
- Mineral and chemical composition of metallurgical slags from Kuźnice and their effect on enviroment, 2011
- Annual variability of mineral and chemical composition of aerosols in Kraków, Poland, 2011
- Experimental transformation of fly ash from the power industry, 2011
- Characteristic of deformed rocks at the contact of crystalline and sedimentary rocks in the High Tatra Mountains, 2010
- An influence of lichens from Rhizocarpon genus on weathering of granitoids in the Tatra Mountains, 2010
- Transformation phyllosilicates in acid environment of pyrite-bearing schists weathering zone in Wieściszowice (Rudawy Janowickie Mts.), 2007
- Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of hydrothermal processes and episyenitization in granite from Strzeblów, 2007
- Weathering of accessory minerals from granitoids in podzolic soils in The Tatra Mts, 2007
- Petrographic and geochemical analysis of granites from Straconka Hill (Jelenia Góra basin), 2007
- Hydrothermal alterations in Sowie Góry gneisses from the former uranium mine "Rusinów" near Wałbrzych in Lower Silesia, 2007
- Petrological and mineralogical investigation of exotics from Carpathian Flysch (Silesian Unit, Ciecień - Grodzisko Range), 2006
- Genesis and stability of REE, U and Th phosphates in magmatic, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks from selected localities in Poland, 2006
- Carbonates and other Ca-containing secondary minerals in the Tatra granitoids, 2005
- Accessory minerals and internal melts in upper mantle xenoliths from basalts occurrences in Lower Silesia area, 2005
- Petrographical characteristic of the Pieniny andesites, 2005
- Diagenesis of Cracow Sandstone Series sandstones, 2005
- Phosphate mineral transformations in Tatra granitoids, 2004
- Petrographic and mineralogical characterization of granite from Bugaj, 2004
- Fe-Ti oxides in selected basaltoids of Lower Silesia and Opole Silesia, 2004
- Celadonite and other products of Lower Permian hydrothermal transformations of volcanic rocks from the Lubiechowa region (North Sudetic Basin), 2003
- Diagenetic processes in the red sparn layer formations of the Śródsudecka Trough, 2002
- Petrology of Filipowice tuff from Kowalska Góra, 2002
- Accessory minerals in Tatra granitoids, 2002
- Analysis of secondary layered silicates from Tatra granitoids, 2001
- Contact and hydrothermal changes in Pieniny andesites from Jarmuta, 2001
- Mineralogical characterization of heavy mineral assemblages from Rybi Potok, Roztoka, and Goryczkowy Potok streams in the Tatra Mountains, 2001
- Phosphate minerals in Tatra granitoids, 2001
- Fe-Ti oxides and mafic minerals in Tatra granitoids, 2001
- Characterization of heavy mineral assemblies from stream alluvium in the Western Tatra Mountains, 2001
- Mineralogical and petrographic characterization of granitoids from the region of Czarny Staw pod Rysami in the Tatra Mountains, 2000
- Monazites from Libiąż sandstones of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin and their origin, 2000
- Mineralogical and petrographic characterization of Tatra granitoids in the area of Morskie Oko cirque, 2000
- Silicate minerals in carbonate rocks of the Kriżniańska unit in the Tatra Mountains, 1999
- Clay minerals and carbonaceous substances from internal alluvial deposits of the Olkusz Zn-Pb deposits, 1999
- Silicates in halites from the Bochnia deposit, 1998
- Mineralogical study of zeolites from Tertiary basalts of Lower Silesia, 1997
- Impact of polluted atmosphere on sandstones of historic buildings in Krakow, 1997
- Petrographic and mineralogical characterization of granitoids in the Pięciu Stawów Polskich valley in the Tatra Mountains, 1997
- Petrography of exotics from Upper Carboniferous formations of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin, 1996
- Mineralogical and petrographic characterization of Tatra granitoids in the Dolina Pańszczycy region, 1996
- Comparison of heavy mineral assemblages from sandstones and exotics of the Kraków sandstone series, 1996
- Accessory minerals in Permian basalts of Lower Silesia, 1996
- Petrology of ultramafic xenoliths from selected occurrences in Tertiary basalts of Lower Silesia, 1995
- Petrology of Tertiary basaltoids from selected occurrences in Lower Silesia and Opole Silesia, 1995
- Graphite schists of the Western Tatras, 1995
- Silicate minerals in Ret and Gogolin beds near Olkusz, 1995
- Layered silicates in carbonate rocks within ore bodies and their surroundings in the Silesian-Krakow Zn-Pb ore deposits, 1995
- Contact changes in Pieniny andesites and cover rocks, 1995
- Petrography of migmatites from Wyspa Gorczykowa (Tatra Mountains), 1995
- Silicate minerals in Ret and Gogolin beds near Chrzanów, 1994
- Analysis of zircons and opaque minerals from Paszowa 1 and Ciosowa IG-1 drill holes, 1994
- Petrographic and mineralogical characterization of granitoids and metamorphic rock enclaves from the Czarny Staw Gąsienicowy cirque in the Tatra Mountains, 1994
- Petrography and mineralogy of red sparn layers in the "Konrad" mine in the Śródsudecka Trough, 1994
- Weathering processes of rock construction materials from the Floriańska Gate in Krakow, 1993
- Petrographic characterization of Culm sandstones from selected drilling profiles in southeastern Poland, 1992
- Mineralogy of Slawkow clays, 1992
- Bachelor's Theses:
- Chemical composition of tar balls in aerosols in Kraków, 2020
- Weathering of granite buildings materials from the Cathedral in Świdnica, 2019
- Origin of macrocrystals from volcanic rocks from São Miguel island in Azores archipelago, 2018
- Forms of occurrence of non-ferrous metals in slags from municipal waste incineration, 2018
- Morphological and chemical diversity of fractions of particulate matter in the center of Cracow, 2017
- Microdislocations in the Seis sandstones in the Tatra Mts., 2016
- Phyllosilicates in the matrix of Seis sandstones in the Tatra Mts., 2016
- Carbonaceous particles (BCP; black carbon particles) in the soils of NE margins of Krakow, 2016
- Comparative study of solid air pollution emitted from petrol engines under different operating conditions, 2016
- Comparative studies of solid particle air pollution emitted from diesel engines under different operating conditions, 2016
- Magnetic components in soils in NE margin of Cracow, 2016
- Identification of minerals in mantle xenoliths in volcanic rocks from Lower Silesia, 2006