Major - Geochemistry
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M3053.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
This major is available to students who commenced prior to 2013.This major recognises the relevance of geochemistry in our rapidly expanding mining and minerals industries, and its importance in the understanding of related environmental issues. It offers a strong grounding in key areas of geochemistry and chemistry, and emphasises the integration of theory and practical skills and their relevance to real world applications in industry, research and the environment.
Major
Structure
Students must complete eight units as follows
Level 1
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300822
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Introduction to Earth Science
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300809
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Introductory Geochemistry
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Level 2
Level 3
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300857
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Environmental Geochemistry
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300925
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Advanced Analytical Chemistry
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300924
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Science Research Project
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