Course list for the Exploration Single Major

Information valid for students commencing 2009

Exploration

A student is required to obtain -

  • for the GCMinRes (Exploration Plan code: EXPLOX5041), #8 from Part A.


  • for the GDipMinRes (Exploration Plan code: EXPLOX5097), #16 comprising -
    • #12 from Part A, and
    • #4 from Part B.

  • for the MMinRes (Exploration Plan code: EXPLOX5196), #24 comprising -
    • #16 from Parts A and/or B, and
    • #8 from Part C.

Part A

Course Code Units Course Title
ERTH7102 2 Special Topics I
ERTH7103 2 Special Topics II
ERTH7104 2 Special Topics III
ERTH7105 2 Special Topics IV
ERTH7111 2 Ore Deposits & Exploration Geology
ERTH7311 2 Exploration Geochemistry
ERTH7411 2 Basin Analysis in Exploration
ERTH7510 2 Geophysical Signal Processing
ERTH7520 2 Exploration Seismology
ERTH7711 2 Advanced Structural Geology
GEOM7000 2 Remote Sensing of Environment
GEOM7001 2 Advanced Remote Sensing of Environment
GEOM7002 2 Advanced Geographical Information Systems
GEOM7005 2 Concepts in Geographical Information Systems
STAT7201 1 Analysis of Scientific Data
STAT7202 1 Probability Models for Science

Plus up to #6 from advanced courses in other fields of the MMinRes or the MSc with the approval of the Executive Dean.

Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
ERTH7001 4 Project or Thesis [1]
ERTH7201 4 Project or Thesis [1]
ERTH7101 4 Project or Thesis [2]

Part C

Course Code Units Course Title
ERTH7000 8 Project or Thesis [1]
ERTH7200 8 Project or Thesis [1]

End notes

  • [1] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same course code in each semester.
  • [2] Code for students completing the course in one semester.