Gemmology 2 (JADE 1202)

Gemmology 2 introduces the student to the complexities of separating and identifying gem materials. The student learns to use gem testing instruments, and to observe and determine the identifiable properties that make each gemstone unique. Practical and theoretical knowledge gained from this course enables the student to conclusively identify gemstones.

Course code: JADE 1202

Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $0^*

Length: 45 hours

Course outline: https://www.vcc.ca/cfm-files/course-outline.cfm?subject=JADE&number=1202

Prerequisites

JADE 1202

Corequisites

JADE 1201, JADE 1203, JADE 1206, JADE 1205

Schedule†

JADE 1202 schedule for programs:

JEWL

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Instructor	Dates	Day/Time	Instructor
44521	Bryson, Alexia	January 7, 2021 to April 15, 2021	Thu \| 9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m	Bryson, Alexia

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* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.