Course list for the Geological Sciences Single Major

Information valid for students commencing 2009

Geological Sciences

Prerequisite required for progression in this major:

Course Code Units Course Title
ERTH1000 2 Planet Earth: The Big Picture


Major requirements (#14)

#10 for -

Course Code Units Course Title
ERTH2004 2 Structural Geology
ERTH2005 2 Mineralogy
ERTH2050 2 Field Geology
ERTH3001 2 Ore Deposits & Exploration Geology
ERTH3020 2 Introduction to Geophysics

and #4 from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ERTH3021 2 Exploration Geophysics & Mining
ERTH3050 2 Field Geology: Mapping in the Outback
ERTH3060 2 Advanced Structural Geology [1]
ERTH3103 2 Sedimentary Environments [2]
ERTH3104 2 Tectonics & Crustal Evolution [2]
ERTH3203 2 Energy Resources [1]
ERTH3205 2 Geochemistry
ERTH3212 2 Geology of Coral Reefs
ERTH3230 2 Environmental Hydrology & Geochemistry [2]
ERTH3301 2 Ore Body Modelling
PHYS3071 2 Computational Physics

End notes

  • [1] Course is offered in even-numbered years only.
  • [2] Course is offered in odd-numbered years only.