EESC-MAJ · Major · 48 credit points
Environmental earth science
Available in Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours), Bachelor of Science Advanced - Research (Honours)
Rules for completing this course
You must complete: - a maximum of two units at Level 1 (12 credit points), and - a minimum of three units at Level 3 (18 credit points) Environmental earth science major requirements You must complete 48 credit points, comprising: - 36 credit points of Core units; and - 12 credit points of Additional units.
Core units
36 cpYou must complete six units (36 credit points) comprising: - two units at Level 1 (12 credit points); - two units at level 2 (12 credit points); and - two units at Level 3 (12 credit points).
- EAE1011The Earth system: From the core to the atmosphere6 cp
- EAE1022The Earth system: Changing environments and climates6 cp
- EAE2111Introduction to climate science6 cp
- EAE2322Soil, water and vegetation6 cp
- EAE3042Antarctica in the Earth System6 cp
- EAE3311Oceans and coasts6 cp
- EAE3342Biogeochemical cycles6 cp
Additional units
12 cpYou must complete two units (12 credit points) from the following list. Note: You may only count one of EAE3042, EAE3311 or EAE3342 as an additional unit (and it must be a unit not previously completed as part of the core units).
- EAE2011Environmental problem solving and visualisation6 cp
- EAE3000Earth, atmosphere and environment research project6 cp
- EAE3042Antarctica in the Earth System6 cp
- EAE3051Palaeoclimatology: Discovering Earth's past climate6 cp
- EAE3311Oceans and coasts6 cp
- EAE3321Soils and land management6 cp
- EAE3331Water in the earth system6 cp
- EAE3342Biogeochemical cycles6 cp
- EAE3540Geology and geomorphology in the field6 cp
- EAE3900Landscapes and environments of the Cook Islands6 cp
Source: 2027 handbook entry