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Degree Programme Table: Geophysics and Geology (BSc Hons) (UTGEOGEO)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 6 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    EASC08001 Earth Dynamics Semester 1 20
    PHYS08016 Physics 1A: Foundations Semester 1 20
    PHYS08017 Physics 1B: The Stuff of the Universe Semester 2 20
    EASC08008 Introduction to Geophysics Semester 2 20
    PHYS08035 Mathematics for Physics 1 Semester 1 20
    PHYS08036 Mathematics for Physics 2 Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

    Year 2, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    EASC08015 Stratigraphy and Sedimentology Semester 1 20
    EASC08014 Earth Materials Semester 2 20
    PHYS08022 Physics 2A: Forces, Fields & Potentials Semester 1 20
    PHYS08037 Mathematics for Physics 3 As available 20
    PHYS08038 Mathematics for Physics 4 Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 10 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    EASC09002 Structural Geology Semester 1 10
    EASC09037 Sedimentology Semester 1 10
    EASC09008 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology Semester 1 10
    EASC09031 Field Skills for Geologists As available 10
    EASC09027 Global Tectonics Semester 2 10
    EASC09029 Geology 3rd Year Field Courses Semester 2 10
    EASC09040 Exploration Geophysics As available 10
    EASC09041 Helmsdale 3rd Year Field Excursion and Interpretation Exercise As available 10
    EASC09019 Earth and Planetary Structure As available 10
    EASC09021 Mathematical Methods for Geophysicists As available 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Earth Science" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Earth Science level 9' (SUB_EASC_9) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (EASC09*)   All Level 09 courses with a primary subject of 'Earth Science'   (as selected)  

     

    Year 4, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: August


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    EASC10005 Earth Evolution A Full Year 20
    EASC10038 Exploration Seismology Semester 2 10
    EASC10037 Global Geophysics Semester 1 10
    EASC10040 Transferable Skills for Geophysicists Semester 1 10




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Geophysics Projects or Dissertation' (ROU_GEOGEO4) , as available.
               
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    EASC10052    Geophysics Project 1   20  
    EASC10053    Geophysics Project 2   20  
    EASC10065    Geophysics Project   40  
    EASC10011    Geology Dissertation   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 30 credits from the following "Earth Science" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Earth Science Level 10' (SUB_EASC_10) , as available.
    Code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    (EASC10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Earth Science'   (as selected)  

     

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