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Specialisation: Geoscience

Award(s) to which this specialisation belongs:
 

Specialisation details:

Geoscience

GEO11S

Department:
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Faculty:
Faculty of Science
Admission Requirements:
• Australian Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent in relevant field
• Minimum GPA of 2.50 (out of 4.00)
• Minimum English Language Proficiency: IELTS or IELTS equivalent of 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in each band
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal, External
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1, (February) Session 2, (August)

This specialisation must be completed as part of an award. The general requirements for the award must be satisfied in order to graduate.

Requirements for the Specialisation:

Completion of a minimum of 24 credit points including the following prescribed units:

Credit points

800 level

Required
4
Earth Science Project (4)
 
Required
4
Field Techniques in Geoscience (4)
 
Required
16cp from
 
Introduction to Geographic Information Science for Postgraduates (4)
 
 
Environmental Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing (4)
 
 
Air and Water Quality (4)
 
 
Environmental Measurement and Analysis (4)
 
 
Introduction to Geographic Information Science for Postgraduates (4)
 
 
Environmental Applications of GIS and Remote Sensing (4)
 
 
Environmental Impact Assessment (4)
 
 
Advanced Field Mapping (4)
 
 
Problems in Sedimentary Geology (4)
 
 
Geophysics Laboratory Project (4)
 
 
Geophysics Reading Project (4)
 
 
Volcanic Geology B (4)
 
 
Advanced Geochemical Applications and Techniques (4)
 
 
Problems in the Earth Sciences (4)
 
 
Research Project (16)
 
 
Air and Water Quality (4)
 
 
Environmental Measurement and Analysis (4)
 
16
Environmental Impact Assessment (4)
 

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED TO SATISFY THIS SPECIALISATION

24