This stream emphasises geological fieldwork, exploration techniques and a range of applied geology topics. Those undertaking this stream will receive a firm grounding in geology and obtain skills suitable for activities relevant to minerals and petroleum exploration and resource development generally.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 11915 | v.2 | Geology 311 - Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 11916 | v.2 | Geology 313 - Sedimentology and Basin Analysis | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 302451 | v.2 | Geology 307 - Geodynamics | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 9778 | v.5 | Geology 301 - Petrogenesis | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 9779 | v.6 | Geology 309 - Fossil Fuels | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 9780 | v.5 * | Geology 391 - Geological Field Mapping | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 11918 | v.2 | Geology 316 - Crustal Evolution | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 11919 | v.2 | Geology 314 - Regolith Exploration | 3.0 | 12.5 | |
| 3496 | v.6 | Geology 312 - Environmental Geology | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9782 | v.6 | Geology 306 - Ore Deposits | 5.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9784 | v.5 * | Geology 392 - Geological Field Mapping | 105.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| * | Field trips from an essential part of these units and attendance is compulsory |