Geosciences - GEOSA13972

Plan Summary


 
Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School: School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences
 
 
Contact: http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Program: 3972 - Advanced Science
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Major)
 
 

Plan Outline


This plan is for a Geoscience Major in the Advanced Science program, 3972.

Geoscience is the study of the Earth's physical properties and processes using high technology equipment.

Plan Structure


The requirements for successful completion of a Geoscience Major in Advanced Science are:

Stage 1
  • Elective courses totalling 6 UOC
  • 3 UOC from Table X (below)
  • General Education (3 UOC)

Table X

Stage 2
  • 24 UOC from Level II GEOS courses
  • 12 UOC of elective courses
  • 3 UOC from Table X (above)
  • General Education (3 UOC)

Stage 3
  • 36 UOC from Level III GEOS courses
  • 6 UOC of elective courses
  • General Education (6 UOC)

Stage 4 - Honours in Geology or Physical Geography
and either

24 UOC project from
Plus electives totalling 18 UOC from
  • Level III courses in Geology (GEOS) or other Science courses at Levels II to IV (not completed previously and approved by the Honours co-ordinator)
or

24 UOC from
Plus electives totalling 18 UOC from
  • Level III courses in Physical Geography (GEOS) or other Science courses at Levels II to IV (not completed previously and approved by the Honours co-ordinator)