Unit name | Frontiers in Earth Science |
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Unit code | EASCM0016 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 1B (weeks 7 - 12) |
Unit director | Professor. Kohn |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
Successful completion of third year of a Single Honours MSci Geology programme. |
Co-requisites |
The remaining units of fourth year of Single Honours Geology MSci programme |
School/department | School of Earth Sciences |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
Critical examination of Earth Science topics in which either new approaches to existing subdisciplines are emerging or new fields are being created. Study of each topic comprises an introductory lecture, time for reading and a short symposium with students giving papers on the topic followed by discussion.