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ESC3340

Geophysics: Special topics ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Undergraduate
(SCI)

Leader: Professor Jim Cull

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2005 (Day)
Clayton SA-02 2005 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)
Clayton Summer 2005 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit will provide an opportunity for more numerate students to investigate advanced topics in geophysical surveys, system development, imaging and analysis. It will cater for cross-discipline studies in physics, mathematics, electronics, IT, and geospatial technology. Students will gain an appreciation of innovation in instrumentation and application of new technology for sub-surface imaging.

Assessment: Combination of written exam(s), assessed practical(s), report(s), and/or oral presentation(s). The details of assessment will be determined and agreed between third year co-ordinator and student(s) in writing at the beginning of the project.

Contact Hours: Equivalent course work or independent study to 6 points of 3rd year.

Prerequisites: 12 credit points at level two in ESC, PHS or MTH units.