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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2023/2024

Timetable information in the Course Catalogue may be subject to change.

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Year 2 Academic year: 2023/24, Starting in: August

Notes:
Group A - Students continuing into Year 2 having completed the Year 1 of the Geology programme (and with GCE A-Level Maths at Grade C or above, or SQA Higher Maths at Grade B or above) MUST follow the Group A option pathway.

Group B - Direct entry students to Year 2 of the programme MUST follow the Group B option pathway.

Group C - Students with GCE A-level Maths at Grade D or below, or SQA Higher Maths at Grade C or below (or no GCE A-level Maths or SQA Higher Maths) MUST follow Group C course option pathway.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y

OR

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

The Dynamic Earth

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Earth Sciences for Society

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Geology and Landscapes

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

Group C

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Earth Modelling and Prediction 2

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A-Q, T, W and Y


Year 3 Academic year: 2023/24, Starting in: August

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Petroleum Systems

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

Applied Hydrogeology and Near Surface Geophysics

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2023/24, Starting in: August

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Courses from School(s) N - Geology Options - Level(s) 10-11

Select exactly 50 credits of the following courses

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