11716 (v.3) WASM Mineral Exploration 601

Area:	WASM Mining Geology Teaching Area
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	16.0
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:	4 x 4 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:	An introduction of basic geological principles and explanation of the role of the geologist in the mining industry to non-engineering and science graduates and other interested participants. Basic concepts in geology, mineral exploration, ore formation, ore reserve estimations, mine geology and evaluation. Explains geological, exploration and mining terminology and practices.
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:	010700 Earth Sciences (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Supplemental *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal
2008	Bentley Campus	Trimester 1	Y
2008	Bentley Campus	Study Period 3	Y
2008	Bentley Campus	Trimester 2	Y
2008	Bentley Campus	Trimester 3	Y
2008	Kalgoorlie Campus	Trimester 1	Y
2008	Kalgoorlie Campus	Study Period 2	Y
2008	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 1	Y
2008	Kalgoorlie Campus	Trimester 2	Y
2008	Kalgoorlie Campus	Trimester 3	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