School of Earth Sciences units in 2012/13

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Teaching Block
Advanced Geology Fieldwork EASCM1018 10 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Advanced Petrology EASC30043 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2C
Advanced aqueous geochemistry EASC30042 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1A
Analytical Skills in Palaeobiology EASC20022 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Archaeological Materials EASC20025 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1A
Atmospheric Processes EASC20027 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Biomechanics and Functional Morphology EASCM0024 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Computing for Earth Scientists EASC10007 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Current Controversies in Palaeobiology and Macroevolution EASCM0001 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Earth Science Research Project EASCM0010 60 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Earth System Science MRes Phase 2 Research Project EASCM1007 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Engineering Geology EASC30015 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Environment Earth EASC10004 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Environmental Field Analysis EASCM0023 20 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Environmental Geochemistry EASC20011 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2D
Environmental Geoscience 1 EASC10002 40 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
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
Evolution of the Biosphere EASC30008 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-1B
Formation and Evolution of the Terrestrial Planets EASCM1017 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
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-1B
Geoarchaeology Field Skills EASC20033 10 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR
Geobiology EASC20024 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2D
Geochemistry EASC20010 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1A
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
Geology for Research Palaeobiologists EASCM0037 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics EASCM0025 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Hydrogeology and Contaminant Transport EASC30046 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Imaging and Mapping the Earth EASC20034 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Independent Development of Environmental Geoscience Skills I EASC20030 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Independent Development of Environmental Geoscience Skills II EASC30049 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Independent Development of Geology Skills II EASC30041 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Independent Field Project EASC30022 30 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Independent development of geology skills I EASC20028 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Introduction to Environmental Modelling EASCM0032 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Introduction to Field Mapping EASC20029 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Field Skills in Earth Sciences EASC10008 10 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Joint Archaeology/Geology Project EASC30021 30 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Literature Review EASCM0034 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
MRes Phase 1 Research Project EASCM1006 60 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Micropalaeontology EASCM0040 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Mineralogy and Petrology EASC20035 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Natural Hazards and Risk Assessment EASCM1012 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Natural Hazards in Central America EASCM1008 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Oceanography EASC30017 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2C
Palaeobiology Analytical Project EASC30048 30 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Petroleum Sedimentology EASC30024 10 Honours/6 Not open TB-2D
Petrological Phase Equilibria EASCM1003 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Phase 1 Research Project(natural hazards) EASCM1009 60 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Phase 2 Research Project(natural hazards) EASCM1010 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Phylogenetic Methods in Palaeobiology EASCM0035 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Physical Volcanology and Geological Flows EASC30047 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Physical and Chemical Geodynamics EASC30045 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Physics and Chemistry for Earth Scientists EASC10006 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Physics of Volcanoes and Hazardous Flows EASCM1015 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Planet Earth EASC10003 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-4
Research Methods in Palaeobiology EASCM0038 30 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
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-1B
Soils and Environmental Analysis EASC20032 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Structural Geology EASC20006 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2C
Study Abroad EASC30036 120 Honours/6 Not open AYEAR
Taphonomy and Palaeoecology EASCM0004 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1B
Thesis (MSc Palaeobiology) EASCM1016 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Tracing and Observing the Earth System (10cps) EASCM0039 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A
Vertebrate Palaeobiology and Evolution EASCM0036 10 Masters/7 Not open TB-1A