School of Earth Sciences units in 2008/09

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Teaching Block
Analytical Skills in Palaeobiology EASC20022 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Applied Geophysics EASC20023 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1A
Archaeological Materials EASC20025 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Atmospheric Processes EASC20027 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2D
Biomechanics and Functional Morphology EASCM0024 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Climate and Global Change EASC30035 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Communication Skills EASC20001 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1A
Contaminant Transport EASC30018 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2D
Current Controversies in Palaeobiology and Macroevolution EASCM0001 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Dinosaurs EASCM0009 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Dissertation (MSc Palaeobiology) EASCM1001 90 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dynamics of Hazardous Flows EASC20021 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1B
Earth Science Essay (examined only) EASC30000 0 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Earth Science Research Project EASCM0010 60 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Engineering Geology EASC30015 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Environment Earth EASC10004 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Environmental Analysis EASC20016 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2D
Environmental Field Analysis EASCM0023 20 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Environmental Geochemistry EASC20011 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1B
Environmental Geoscience 1 EASC10002 40 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Environmental Geoscience Field Mapping Skills EASC30038 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Environmental Geoscience Field Skills EASC20018 10 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Environmental Geoscience Fieldwork EASC30029 10 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Environmental Geoscience Research Project EASC30040 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Environmental Law and Toxicology EASC30020 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2C
Evolution and Resources of the Continental Crust EASC30010 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2C
Evolution of the Biosphere EASC30008 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1A
Evolution of the Terrestrial Planets EASC30009 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Fieldwork EASCM0015 20 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Frontiers in Earth Science EASCM0016 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
GIS and Remote Sensing of Natural Hazards EASCM0022 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Geobiology EASC20024 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Geochemistry EASC20010 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1A
Geological Maps EASC20003 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Geology 1 EASC10001 40 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Geology Field Skills EASC20017 10 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Geology Fieldwork EASC30006 10 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics EASCM0025 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Global Change Science and Policy EASCM0028 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Global Geophysics EASC20019 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2D
Hydrogeology EASC20013 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Igneous Geology EASC20005 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Independent Field Project EASC30022 30 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Introduction to Earth System Processes EASCM0027 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Environmental Modelling EASCM0032 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Joint Archaeology/Geology Project EASC30021 30 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Literature Review EASCM1002 30 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Mammalian Palaeobiology EASCM0013 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2D
Metamorphic Geology EASC30011 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1A
Micropalaeontology EASC30031 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Mineralogy EASC20004 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1B
Minerals, Materials and Melts EASC30032 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Modelling, Forecasting and Data Assimilation EASCM0029 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Modelling, Forecasting and Data Assimilation EASCM0033 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Natural Hazards and Case Studies EASC30033 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1A
Nuclear Energy EASC30039 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Oceanography EASC30017 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1A
Palaeobiology EASC30016 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Palaeobiology Library Project EASC30030 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Palaeontology EASC20008 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1A
Petroleum Sedimentology EASC30024 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Physical Chemistry of Minerals & Solutions EASCM0019 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Physical Volcanology EASC30023 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2D
Planet Earth EASC10003 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Reconstructing Past Climates and Landscapes EASCM0030 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Research Methods EASCM0011 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Research Methods in Palaeobiology EASCM0002 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Scientific Communication EASCM0003 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Sedimentology EASC20007 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Seismology EASCM0018 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Soil Geoscience EASC20014 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1B
Stable Isotopes in Earth System Science EASCM0020 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Structural Geology EASC20006 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Study in Continental Europe EASC30025 120 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Study in North America EASC30026 120 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Sustainable Futures EASC30037 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Systematic Methods EASCM0006 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2D
Taphonomy and Palaeoecology EASCM0004 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Trace Fossils EASCM0007 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2C
Tracers in the Earth System EASCM0031 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-2