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Bachelor of Science (Geochemistry)

This three-year special program combines majors in Geology and Chemistry to provide a strong background and skills in geochemical exploration.
Approval is required for entry to the program. The Coordinator is Professor A Chivas.

100-Level
GEOS111 Planet Earth
GEOS102 Earth Environments and Resources
GEOS112 Physical Environments
Either  
CHEM101 Chemistry 1A
or  
CHEM104 Chemistry 1D
   
Either  
CHEM102 Chemistry 1B
or  
CHEM105 Chemistry 1E
PHYS131 Physics for the Environmental and Life Sciences A
PHYS132 Physics for the Environmental and Life Sciences B
MATH151 General Mathematics 1A (if required) or an elective subject


200-Level
CHEM211 Inorganic Chemistry II
CHEM212 Organic Chemistry II
CHEM213 Physical Chemistry II
CHEM214 Analytical and Environmental Chemistry II
GEOS205 Field Geology I
GEOS214 Soils, Landscape and Hydrology
GEOS217 Field Techniques in Earth Sciences
GEOS219
The Earth in Crisis


300-Level
CHEM311 Inorganic Chemistry III
CHEM314 Instrumental Analysis
CHEM327 Environmental Chemistry
GEOS305 Field Geology II
GEOS302 Basin Resources
GEOS339 Geographic Information Systems