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Course and Subject Handbook 2018 Courses Postgraduate Courses MSc – Environmental Earth Science Major

MSc – Environmental Earth Science Major

Information valid for students commencing in 2018.

MSc – Environmental Earth Science Major

Major code

MSC-ESS

Credit point value

36 credit points

Major Structure

CORE SUBJECTS

EA5016:03 Hydrology

EA5017:03 Soil Properties and Processes

EA5018:03 Field Studies in Tropical Land and Water Science

EA5046:03 Earth and Environmental Geochemistry

EA5404:03 From Icehouse to Greenhouse

PLUS

Select 3 credit points from:

BS5260:03 Modelling Ecological Dynamics or

BZ5450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics or

EV5110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment or

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems or

EV5506:03 Remote Sensing or

MB5300:03 Sampling and Experimental Design or

SC5502:03 Design and Analyses in Ecological Studies

OPTIONS

Select 6 credit points of subjects from List 1

Plus

Select 12 credit points of any level 5 AQ, BS, BZ, CH, EA, EV, MA, MB, MI, SC or TV subjects

List 1

AQ5004:03 Aquaculture: Stock Improvement

BC5203:03 Introduction to Bioinformatics

BS5260:03 Modelling Ecological Dynamics

BZ5450:03 Ecological and Conservation Genetics

BZ5990:03 Toolkit for the Field Biologist

CH5203:03 Analytical Chemistry (Advanced)

EA5018:03 Field Studies in Tropical Land and Water

EA5330:03 Field Techniques

EA5640:03 Advanced Marine Geoscience Technologies and Applications

EV5110:03 Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

EV5502:03 Advanced Geographic Information Systems

EV5505:03 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

EV5506:03 Remote Sensing

MA5405:03 Data Mining

MB5300:03 Sampling and Experimental Design

SC5202:03 Quantitative Methods in Science

SC5232:03 Marine Sensor Technologies and Applications

SC5502:03 Design and Analyses in Ecological Studies