BSc Geology
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB preferably including at least two from: Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Use of Maths, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Geography
About this course
BSc in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The course includes geological field courses at UK and overseas locations, a Sustainability Enterprise Partnership Project, and an Independent Field-Based Project and Dissertation in the final year.
Modules
- Independent Field-Based Project
- Dissertation
- Environmental Geoscience
- The Forensic, Archaeological and Geological Application of Microfossils
- Ore Genesis
- Igneous Petrogenesis
- Sustainability Enterprise Partnership Project
- Mineral Exploration, Economics and Sustainability
- Diversity and Evolution of Vertebrates
- Key Events in the Evolution of Planet Earth Viewed Through the Geological Lens of Wales - a field course
- Volcanology (Tenerife)
- Natural Hazards
- Stable Isotopes in the Environment
- Tutorials
- Evolution of the Earth System
- Palaeobiology and the Stratigraphic Record
- Natural Resources and Energy for the 21st Century
- Geological Maps and Structures
- Introductory Field Course
- From Core to Crust
- Our Dynamic Planet
- Geological Fieldwork: Methods and Applications
- Mapping Earth’s History: structural and stratigraphic field techniques
- Climate Change: Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation
- Structure and Tectonics
- Depositional Processes and Environments
- Data Analysis
- Magmatic and Metamorphic Processes
- Mineral Resources for Net-Zero Carbon 1
- Major Events in the History of Life