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Bachelor of Science

Geology/Environmental Geosciences

Program of Study Credit Points
Core Units for this Combined Major
Complete the following units:
36 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
CHEM110 Chemistry I 6  
CHEM120 Chemistry II 6  
GEOL110 Geology and the Environment I 6  
GEOL120 Geology and the Environment II 6  
MATH120 Introductory Mathematical Methods in Science and Economics 6  
STAT100 Introductory Statistics for the Sciences I 6  
Prescribed Units for this Combined Major
Complete the following units:
12 cps
EM334 Introduction to GIS 6  
GEOS2080* Earth Science Field Course 6  
Listed Units for this Combined Major
Complete 48 credit points with at least 30 credit points at 300-level from the following units:
48 cps
EM433 Spatial Analysis and Modelling 6  
GEOL202 Introductory Palaeontology 6  
GEOL207 Resource Geology and Environmental Issues 6  
GEOL303 Environmental and Exploration Geochemistry 6  
GEOL305 Ore Deposit Geology 6  
GEOL311 Palaeontology and Stratigraphy 6  
GEOL313 Environmental Geology 6  
GEOS2170* Optical Mineralogy and Igneous Petrology 6  
GEOS2190* Structural and Field Geology 6  
GEOS3110* Igneous Petrology and Crustal Evolution 6  
GEOS3160* Geology of Fuels 6  
GEOS3260* Field Course in Carbonate Environments 6  
SCI395 Science Report 6  
SOIL220 Soil Science 6  
SOIL310 Soil, Pollution and the Environment 6  
Course Requirements 48 cps
To achieve an overall total of 144 credit points candidates must complete a further 48 credit points by either:
Completing a Major
or
Completing Elective Units to the value of 48 credit points.
Elective Units can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to candidates meeting overall course requirements and prerequisite and timetabling requirements for individual units.
 
Total 144 cps
Notes:
Units marked with an * are offered by the University of Newcastle and available to UNE candidates on a cross-institutional basis.

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