305697 (v.1) WASM Exploration Geochemistry 201

Area:

WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

3.0

** 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. **

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

    8686 (v.5) Chemistry 128 or any previous version
    OR
    305668 (v.1) WASM Chemistry 153 or any previous version
AND
11310 (v.4) WASM Geology 111 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Introduction to a range of geochemical sampling methods and techniques for data analysis. A variety of survey methods, including stream sediment, soil, litho-geochemistry, biogeochemistry, gas and lag surveys will be introduced. Emphasis will be placed on the development of practical problem solving and data interpretation skills through tutorial sessions, practical assignments and case studies.

** 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. **

Field of Education:

010707 Geochemistry

Funding Cluster:

08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2005	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 1	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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