BSc Geophysics with a Placement Year
Entry requirements
A level: ABB including Mathematics.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Earth and Environmental Sciences, with a Geophysics focus linking solid Earth, ocean and atmospheric sciences. Core topics include Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course includes a placement year spent gaining work experience in related industries, a Marine Sciences fieldcourse, and an Independent Project in the final year.
Modules
- PLACEMENT YEAR
- OUR WORLD
- SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
- EARTH SYSTEMS
- COMPUTATION AND MODELLING
- DATA AND RESEARCH SKILLS B
- MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- RESEARCH PRACTICE
- FURTHER MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- FLUID FLOW - THEORY AND COMPUTATION
- INSIDE THE EARTH
- METEOROLOGY
- THE OCEAN SYSTEM
- FOUNDATIONS OF DATA SCIENCE
- MARINE SCIENCES FIELDCOURSE
- EARTH'S CRITICAL ZONE
- GIS SKILLS FOR PROJECT WORK
- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES
- ENERGY TRANSITIONS
- STELLAR PHYSICS
- RENEWABLE ENERGY
- GEOMORPHIC SYSTEMS
- BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
- INDEPENDENT PROJECT
- MODELLING ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES
- ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
- CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT
- THE PHYSICS OF THE UNIVERSE
- ENERGY AND PEOPLE
- EARTH RESOURCES
- HAZARDS AND SOCIETY
- GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
- CLIMATE AND WEATHER PREDICTION
- GIS SKILLS FOR PROJECT WORK
- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES
- METEOROLOGY
- THE OCEAN SYSTEM
- GEOMORPHIC SYSTEMS