Online Courses Handbook 2003

307156 v.1 Applied Geology Double Degree Major (with Soc Sc)

Introduction
This double degree major provides a range of opportunities in exploration/applied geology, environmental geology, and hydrogeology/engineering geology. Graduates typically find employment in Australian and overseas industries involved in mineral and petroleum exploration, groundwater exploration, environmental management and energy resource development programs.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

7031 v.5 Geology 101 6.0 25.0

7056 v.5 Mathematics 111 4.0 12.5

7079 v.5 Chemistry 142 4.0 12.5

50.0

Year 1 Semester 2

1373 v.5 Statistics 121 2.0 12.5

7032 v.5 Geology 102 6.0 25.0

7080 v.4 Chemistry 144 5.0 12.5

50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

9767 v.7 Geology 205 - Sedimentology 3.0 12.5

9768 v.7 Geology 207 - Structural Geology 5.0 25.0

9771 v.7 Geology 201 - Mineralogy 3.0 12.5

50.0

Year 2 Semester 2

11913 v.2 Geology 214 - Geochemistry 3.0 12.5

305544 v.2 Geology 218 - Photogeology and Remote Sensing 4.0 12.5

8015 v.7 Geology 202 - Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology 5.0 25.0

50.0

Year 3 Semester 1

11912 v.2 Geology 213 - Palaeontology and Stratigraphy 3.0 12.5

1692 v.6 Geographic Information Systems 212 3.0 12.5

OR

8162 v.6 Geophysics 241 2.0 12.5

9770 v.8 Geology 291 - Geological Field Mapping 4.0 25.0

50.0

Year 3 Semester 2

3496 v.6 Geology 312 - Environmental Geology 5.0 25.0

9776 v.8 Geology 292 - Geological Field Mapping 4.0 25.0

50.0

Year 4 Semester 1

11915 v.2 Geology 311 - Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology 3.0 12.5

303947 v.2 Geology 353 - Sedimentology 4.0 12.5

303948 v.2 Geology 393 - Geological Field Mapping 4.0 12.5

9778 v.5 Geology 301 - Petrogenesis 3.0 12.5

50.0

Year 4 Semester 2

11919 v.2 Geology 314 - Regolith Exploration 3.0 12.5

303952 v.2 Geology 394 - Geological Field Mapping 4.0 12.5

9782 v.6 Geology 306 - Ore Deposits 5.0 25.0

50.0