GEOL4000 (v.1) Minerals Geoscience
Area: | Department of Applied Geology |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Computer Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Fieldwork: | 1 x 5 Days Once-only |
Equivalent(s): |
313666 (v.1)
Minerals Geoscience 401
or any previous version
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Prerequisite(s): |
312253 (v.1)
Regolith Geology and Mineral Exploration 302
or any previous version
OR 3496 (v.8) Environmental Geoscience 302 or any previous version OR 9784 (v.6) Geology Mapping Project 392 or any previous version OR GEOL3005 (v.1) Regolith Geology and Mineral Exploration or any previous version OR GEOL3008 (v.1) Environmental Geoscience or any previous version OR GEOL3011 (v.1) Geology Mapping Project or any previous version |
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Syllabus: | This unit will cover the use of geological, geophysical, geochemical data including drilling database to aid in exploring, resourcing and mining ore deposits. Students will learn to integrate different geoscience datasets in combination with fieldwork to make a prospectivity map, and use industry standard technologies to visualise and interrogate geoscientific data. |
Field of Education: | 010703 Geology |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
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2017 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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