312260 (v.1) Introduction to Geophysical Mineral Exploration Methods 243
Area: | Department of Exploration Geophysics |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |
Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
7031 (v.5)
Geology 101
or any previous version
OR 11310 (v.5) Geology 111 or any previous version AND 7032 (v.5) Geology 102 or any previous version OR Admission into 193804 (v.8) Master of Science (Geology) or any previous version |
Syllabus: | Introduction to geophysical methods. Magnetics theory, acquisition and interpretation. Transient electromagnetic methods; Electrical properties of rocks; magnetotellurics. Gravity theory, acquisition and interpretation. Radio detection and ranging; induced polarisation; radiometrics; borehole methods. Collecting and displaying geophysical data. Field exercises. |
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Field of Education: | 010705 Geophysics |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
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2012 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
2012 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 2 | 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