B.Sc. Geology
Bachelor's degree
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Bachelor's degree
Climate change, global catastrophes, declining energy sources all these connect everyday life with the world of the working geologist. This is a highly practical, hands-on course, and located close to the Jurassic Coast, Portsmouth is the ideal place to study geology.
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Subjects
- Geology
Course programme
You will receive a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of geoscience.
Core units in this year are:
- How the Earth Works
- Earth Materials
- Earth History and Life
- Quantitative Methods
- Science for Earth Systems
- Natural Hazards
Develop your knowledge and benefit from UK and overseas field work that is a vital component of any geoscience degree.
Core units in this year are:
- Digital Geoscience
- Mineral Resources and Exploration
- Petrology
- Professional Skills for Geoscientists
- Sedimentology and Palaeoenvironments
- Structural Geology
Customise and consolidate your studies. In this year you will also undertake an independent project and an overseas field course.
Core units in this year are:
- Geodynamics
- Geology Project and Advanced Field Study
Options to choose from in this year include:
- Applied Geoinformatics
- Basin Analysis and Petroleum Geology
- Igneous Petrogenesis, Metamorphic and Deformation Processes
- Oceans, Climates and Environments
- Taphonomy and Biostratigraphy
B.Sc. Geology