BSc (Hons) Geology
Course overview
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 3 years |
| Intakes | September |
| Tuition (Local students) | Data not available |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | Data not available |
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Entry Requirements
- GCSE: For all applicants, Grade C or above, or Grade 4 under newly reformed GCSE grading, in English Language and Mathematics, or equivalent. Please note the University does not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificates in Adult Numeracy and Literacy as suitable alternatives to GCSEs.
- A-level subjects: You must have a minimum of two A-Levels, including one of the following: Geology; Biology; Chemistry; Environmental Science; Geography; Maths; Physics. Points from General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken onto full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff.
- Relevant subjects: Geography, Environmental Studies, Land and Environment
- EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: One of the following: Aeronautical Engineering; Applied Science; Construction and the Built Environment; Countryside Management; Electrical Electronic Engineering; Engineering; Environmental Sustainability; Information Technology; Manufacturing Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; or Pharmaceutical Science.
- Access: Achievement of the Access to HE Diploma; to include 30 Level 3 credits at merit including Science and Maths.
- Baccalaureate IB: To include one of the following at Higher level: Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Geography; Mathematics; Physics.
Curriculum
Year 1
- Earth Science
- Earth Materials
- Living Earth
- Geological Field Skills
- Geological Maps
- Stratigraphy of the British Isles
Year 2
- Research in Geology
- Hydrogeology 1
- Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
- Geotechnics
- Sedimentary Environments
- Two optional modules from the list below:
Optional modules
- Understanding River Dynamics
- Understanding Coastal Dynamics
- Climate Change: Tracing the Record
Final year
- Final Year Project (for non placement students only)
- Independent project (for placements students only)
- Hydrogeology 2
- Economic Geology
- Geotechnical Hazards
- Volcanism and Tectonic Hazards
- One optional module from the list below:
Optional modules
- GIS and Remote Sensing Applications
- Advanced Geographical Expedition
- Managing Rivers and Coasts