Overview

The goal of this unit is to provide you with they key skills required to collect and analyse structural, lithological and stratigraphic data in the field, including how to construct and analyse geological maps. Relevant theoretical and practical background will be covered in blended learning workshops on-campus prior to leaving … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S2-01-CLAYTON-IMMERSIVE

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Professor Sandy Cruden

Unit Coordinator(s)

Professor Sandy Cruden

Teaching approach

Field trips

Assessment

1 - Practical exercises in workshops
2 - Field-based activities
3 - Field report
4 - On-line quizz
5 - Participation marks
6 - In-class assessment

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Workshops

Workload requirements

Workload

Other unit costs

Costs are indicative and subject to change.

The compulsory field trip to Buchan, East Gippsland, Victoria, will be approximately $800 per student. This covers the cost of accommodation, three meals per day and all transportation.

Adequate clothing and protective footwear (closed) appropriate for field work and working outdoors MUST be worn and are at your expense.

Availability in areas of study

Earth science