DPT: Geophysics and Geology (MEarthPhys) (UTMEPGEOGE1F)

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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.

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

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
EASC08020	Global Tectonics and the Rock Cycle	Semester 2	20

EASC08017	Introduction to the Geological Record	Semester 2	20

EASC08016	Physics of the Earth	Semester 2	20

PHYS08045	Modern Physics	Semester 1	10

PHYS08042	Linear Algebra and Several Variable Calculus	Semester 1	10

EASC08021	Geomaterials	Semester 1	20

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

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 20 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

Notes:

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

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
EASC09021	Mathematical Methods for Geophysicists	Semester 1	10

EASC09040	Exploration Geophysics	Semester 2	10

EASC09019	Earth and Planetary Structure	Semester 2	10

PHYS09054	Fourier Analysis	Semester 1	10

EASC09002	Structural Geology	Semester 1	10

EASC09041	Helmsdale 3rd Year Field Excursion and Interpretation Exercise	As available	10

EASC09037	Sedimentology	Semester 1	10

EASC09008	Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology	Semester 1	10

EASC09031	Field Skills for Geologists	As available	10

EASC09029	Geology 3rd Year Field Courses	Semester 2	10

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

Select exactly 20 credits from Earth Science Level 9 and 10 courses, as available

Notes:

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

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
EASC10040	Transferable Skills for Geophysicists	Semester 1	10

EASC10037	Global Geophysics	Semester 2	10

EASC10038	Exploration Seismology	Semester 2	10

EASC10089	Frontiers in Research	Semester 2	10

EASC10090	Evolution of the Modern Earth	Semester 1	10

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

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available

AND

Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 30 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 30 credits from Earth Science Level 10 and 11 courses, as available

Notes:

COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).

Code	Course Name	Period	Credits
GESC11001	Project Design and Literature Analysis	Semester 1	20

GESC11002	Geoscience Research Project	Full Year	40

GESC11003	Frontiers in Earth Science	Semester 2	10

COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, during Semester 1
EASC11005 Scientific Computing Skills (20 credits)

Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, during Semester 1
GESC11004 MEarthSci field training (20 credits)

AND

Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 30 credits from these collections:

Select exactly 30 credits from Earth Science Level 10 and 11 courses, as available

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