Area: |
WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area |
Credits: |
12.5 |
Contact Hours: |
3.0 |
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| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Practical: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
11310 (v.4) WASM Geology 111 or any previous version
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Syllabus: |
Earth resources. The principal ore minerals and their identification. The nature, mineralogy and morphology of the major types of mineral deposits. Metals, fuels, and industrial minerals. Mineral exploration, including geochemical and geophysical exploration. Introduction to mining geology. Ore minerals, types of ore deposits - coal, petroleum and natural gas. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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Field of Education: |
10703 Geology |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Supplemental |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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