Course list for the Geological Sciences Extended Major

Information valid for students commencing 2019

(This major is available at St Lucia only)

Prerequisites required for progression in this major:

Course Code	Units	Course Title
ERTH1000	2	Planet Earth: The Big Picture
GEOM1000	2	Fundamentals of Geographic Information and Technologies

Extended Major requirements (22 units)

8 units for -

Course Code	Units	Course Title
ERTH2003	2	Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Paleoenvironments
ERTH2004	2	Structural Geology
ERTH2005	2	Mineralogy
ERTH2050	2	Field Geology

and 2 units from -

Course Code	Units	Course Title
ERTH2002	2	Paleobiology
ERTH2006	2	Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology
ERTH2020	2	Introduction to Geophysics
GEOM2000	2	Introduction to Earth Observation Sciences (EOS)
GEOS2110	2	Tectonics and Geomorphology of Active Plate Boundaries

and 12 units from -

Course Code	Units	Course Title
ERTH3001	2	Ore Deposits & Exploration Geology
ERTH3002	2	Advanced Field Experience
ERTH3003	2	Geomicrobiology
ERTH3021	2	Exploration & Mining Geophysics
ERTH3050	2	Field Geology: Mapping in the Outback
ERTH3060	2	Advanced Structural Geology ^[1]
ERTH3103	2	Sedimentary Environments ^[2]
ERTH3104	2	Tectonics and Crustal Evolution
ERTH3110	2	Marine Geoscience and Paleoceanography
ERTH3203	2	Energy Resources ^[1]
ERTH3205	2	Geochemistry and Geochronology
ERTH3212	2	Geology of Coral Reefs
ERTH3222	2	Exploration Geochemistry
ERTH3250	2	Hydrogeology
ERTH3301	2	Ore Body Modelling
GEOM3001	2	Advanced Earth Observation Sciences (EOS)
PHYS3071	2	Computational Physics
SCIE3230	2	Introduction to Research in Geological Sciences
SCIE3231	2	Research Project II in Geological Sciences