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1151

EARTHSCI 203

: Rock and Minerals
2024 Semester One (1243)
The formation of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, the minerals they contain, and how they can be used to interpret major Earth Science processes such as crustal evolution, volcanism, mountain building, deformation, and sedimentation.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 103, 120
1152

EARTHSCI 203

: Rock and Minerals
2023 Semester One (1233)
The formation of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, the minerals they contain, and how they can be used to interpret major Earth Science processes such as crustal evolution, volcanism, mountain building, deformation, and sedimentation.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 103, 120
1153

EARTHSCI 203

: Rock and Minerals
2022 Semester One (1223)
The formation of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, the minerals they contain, and how they can be used to interpret major Earth Science processes such as crustal evolution, volcanism, mountain building, deformation, and sedimentation.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 103, 120
1154

EARTHSCI 203

: Rock and Minerals
2021 Semester One (1213)
The formation of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, the minerals they contain, and how they can be used to interpret major Earth Science processes such as crustal evolution, volcanism, mountain building, deformation, and sedimentation.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 103, 120
1155

EARTHSCI 203

: Rock and Minerals
2020 Semester One (1203)
The formation of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, the minerals they contain, and how they can be used to interpret major Earth Science processes such as crustal evolution, volcanism, mountain building, deformation, and sedimentation.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 103, 120, GEOLOGY 103
Restriction: GEOLOGY 203
1156

EARTHSCI 205

: New Zealand: Half a Billion Years on the Edge
2024 Semester Two (1245)
Take a 500 million year journey through time following the geologic and biologic development of New Zealand from humble beginnings on the edge of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana to the present day geologically dynamic land mass beset by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and massive erosion as a consequence of being located on the edge of the Earth's largest tectonic plate.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 75 points passed
1157

EARTHSCI 205

: New Zealand: Half a Billion Years on the Edge
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Take a 500 million year journey through time following the geologic and biologic development of New Zealand from humble beginnings on the edge of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana to the present day geologically dynamic land mass beset by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and massive erosion as a consequence of being located on the edge of the Earth's largest tectonic plate.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 75 points passed
1158

EARTHSCI 205

: New Zealand: Half a Billion Years on the Edge
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Take a 500 million year journey through time following the geologic and biologic development of New Zealand from humble beginnings on the edge of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana to the present day geologically dynamic land mass beset by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and massive erosion as a consequence of being located on the edge of the Earth's largest tectonic plate.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 75 points passed
1159

EARTHSCI 205

: New Zealand: Half a Billion Years on the Edge
2020 Semester One (1203)
Take a 500 million year journey through time following the geologic and biologic development of New Zealand from humble beginnings on the edge of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana to the present day geologically dynamic land mass beset by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and massive erosion as a consequence of being located on the edge of the Earth's largest tectonic plate.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 75 points passed
Restriction: GEOLOGY 205, 205G
1160

EARTHSCI 205G

: New Zealand: Half a Billion Years on the Edge
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Take a 500 million year journey through time following the geologic and biologic development of New Zealand from humble beginnings on the edge of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana to the present day geologically dynamic land mass beset by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and massive erosion as a consequence of being located on the edge of the Earth's largest tectonic plate.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 75 points passed
1161

EARTHSCI 205G

: New Zealand: Half a Billion Years on the Edge
2020 Semester One (1203)
Take a 500 million year journey through time following the geologic and biologic development of New Zealand from humble beginnings on the edge of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana to the present day geologically dynamic land mass beset by volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and massive erosion as a consequence of being located on the edge of the Earth's largest tectonic plate.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 75 points passed
Restriction: GEOLOGY 205, 205G
1162

EARTHSCI 208

: Buckled and Broken: Our Stressed Planet
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Introduces techniques used to analyse and understand folds, faults and stresses within the Earth. Focuses on how to interpret and extract useful information from geologic maps, construct geologic cross-sections, and synthesise analytical results into a coherent structural history, while gaining an appreciation of the relevance of such studies to modern society.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 60 points passed or 30 points from ENV 100-103
Restriction: EARTHSCI 204
1163

EARTHSCI 208

: Earth Structure
2024 Semester Two (1245)
A foundation course that introduces students to descriptive and analytical methods in structural geology. Geological maps are used to help students analyse structural features (e.g., folds, faults, contacts). On completion of this course, students should be able to interpret geological maps, construct cross-sections, and synthesise analytical results into a structural history.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Earth Sciences
Restriction: EARTHSCI 204
1164

EARTHSCI 208

: Earth Structure
2023 Semester Two (1235)
A foundation course that introduces students to descriptive and analytical methods in structural geology. Geological maps are used to help students analyse structural features (e.g., folds, faults, contacts). On completion of this course, students should be able to interpret geological maps, construct cross-sections, and synthesise analytical results into a structural history.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Earth Sciences
Restriction: EARTHSCI 204
1165

EARTHSCI 208

: Earth Structure
2022 Semester Two (1225)
A foundation course that introduces students to descriptive and analytical methods in structural geology. Geological maps are used to help students analyse structural features (e.g., folds, faults, contacts). On completion of this course, students should be able to interpret geological maps, construct cross-sections, and synthesise analytical results into a structural history.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Earth Sciences
Restriction: EARTHSCI 204
1166

EARTHSCI 208

: Earth Structure
2021 Semester Two (1215)
A foundation course that introduces students to descriptive and analytical methods in structural geology. Geological maps are used to help students analyse structural features (e.g., folds, faults, contacts). On completion of this course, students should be able to interpret geological maps, construct cross-sections, and synthesise analytical results into a structural history.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Earth Sciences
Restriction: EARTHSCI 204
1167

EARTHSCI 208

: Earth Structure
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A foundation course that introduces students to descriptive and analytical methods in structural geology. Geological maps are used to help students analyse structural features (e.g., folds, faults, contacts). On completion of this course, students should be able to interpret geological maps, construct cross-sections, and synthesise analytical results into a structural history.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Earth Sciences
Restriction: EARTHSCI 204
1168

EARTHSCI 220

: Practice in Earth Sciences 1
2025 Semester One (1253)
A practical and field based course that introduces and develops theory and work flows to enable students to read, document and interpret landforms and landscapes in 4-D. Students will be required to participate in a residential field experience and undertake independent field work.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 60 points passed or 30 points from ENV 100-103
Restriction: EARTHSCI 201, 260
1169

EARTHSCI 220

: Practice in Earth Sciences 1
2024 Semester One (1243)
A practical and field based course that introduces and develops theory and work flows to enable students to read, document and interpret landforms and landscapes in 4-D. Students will be required to participate in a residential field experience and undertake independent field work.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 120, GEOG 101
Restriction: EARTHSCI 201, 260
1170

EARTHSCI 220

: Practice in Earth Sciences 1
2023 Semester One (1233)
A practical and field based course that introduces and develops theory and work flows to enable students to read, document and interpret landforms and landscapes in 4-D. Students will be required to participate in a residential field experience and undertake independent field work.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 120, GEOG 101
Restriction: EARTHSCI 201, 260
1171

EARTHSCI 220

: Practice in Earth Sciences 1
2022 Semester One (1223)
A practical and field based course that introduces and develops theory and work flows to enable students to read, document and interpret landforms and landscapes in 4-D. Students will be required to participate in a residential field experience and undertake independent field work.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 120, GEOG 101
Restriction: EARTHSCI 201, 260
1172

EARTHSCI 220

: Practice in Earth Sciences 1
2020 Semester Two (1205)
A practical and field based course that introduces and develops theory and work flows to enable students to read, document and interpret landforms and landscapes in 4-D. Students will be required to participate in a residential field experience and undertake independent field work.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: 15 points from EARTHSCI 120, GEOG 101
Restriction: EARTHSCI 201, 260
1173

EARTHSCI 261

: Climate and Society
2023 Semester One (1233)
Exploration of themes in climatology, meteorology, hydro-climatology and oceanography with a focus on the nature and role of key processes. These will be examined in relation to key issues for society such as extreme weather events, drought, floods, air pollution and climate change.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: GEOG 101
Restriction: GEOG 261
1174

EARTHSCI 261

: Climate and Society
2022 Semester One (1223)
Exploration of themes in climatology, meteorology, hydro-climatology and oceanography with a focus on the nature and role of key processes. These will be examined in relation to key issues for society such as extreme weather events, drought, floods, air pollution and climate change.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: GEOG 101
Restriction: GEOG 261
1175

EARTHSCI 261

: Climate, Hydrology and Biogeography
2020 Semester One (1203)
Exploration of themes in climatology, hydrology, and biogeography with a focus on the nature and role of key processes at various spatial and temporal scales in the biosphere. The role of climate as a fundamental driver of hydrological and biogeographical processes is an important theme.
Subject: Earth Sciences
Prerequisite: GEOG 101
Restriction: GEOG 261