Field Geology: Mapping in the Outback (ERTH3050)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Earth Sciences School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
10 Field Work hours
1 Contact hour
Incompatible
ERTH3051
Recommended companion
ERTH3060
Restricted
Permission of School of Earth Sciences (student.admin@earth.uq.edu.au). Quota 35 (in total).
Assessment methods
Field practical projects
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Work Integrated Learning
Field Experience
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Mapping & field techniques in both simple & complex metamorphic terrains. Field recognition & analysis of structural & metamorphic features. Regional synthesis of field data. Field work carried out during the July inter-semester break. Additional fee payable. Quota 35 (in total). All enquiries for permission to enrol to be addressed to student.admin@earth.uq.edu.au. Preference will be given to 3rd year students who have completed ERTH2003, ERTH2004, ERTH2006 and ERTH2050. Other students will be considered if there are places available.
(Results not available until beginning of Sem 2 for Sem 1 enrolment).
FIELD TRIP IS HELD DURING MID-YEAR BREAK.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Profile unavailable |
