Introduction to Research in Geological Sciences (SCIE3230)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2019
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Earth and Environment Sc Schl
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Prerequisite
#24 prior to enrolment and approval from Head of School
Restricted
Students may count a maxium of #4 of project based courses towards their degree
Assessment methods
Lab Book, Proposal, Presentation/Poster, Report
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Summer Semester, 2024 (25/11/2024 - 08/02/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides students with the opportunity to conduct their own research project. Through this project students will develop important research skills such as safe laboratory and field work practices, proper record keeping, analysis and interpretation of results, and presentation of scientific ideas orally and in writing. Students wishing to do this course must discuss their project with the relevant academic staff member and gain approval before requesting enrolment through the school (by permission only).