Course Content
Year 1
Core modules in this year include:
- Earh Materials – 20 credits
- Engineering Geology and Geohazards – 20 credits
- How the Earth Works – 20 credits
- Mathematical Principles – 20 credits
- Sedimentology and Palaeontology – 20 credits
- Soils & Materials 1 – 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules in this year include:
- Geoenvironmental Risk Management – 20 credits
- Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing – 20 credits
- Ground Investigation – 20 credits
- Professional Skills for Geoscientists – 20 credits
- Soils and Materials 2 – 20 credits
- Structural Geology – 20 credits
Placement Year (optional)
- optional work placement year
Year 3
Core modules in this year include:
- Engineering Geology and Geotechnics Project – 40 credits
- Geohazard Risk Management – 20 credits
- Quaternary Geology & Geomorphology – 20 credits
- Rock Engineering – 20 credits
- Soils and Materials 3 – 20 credits
