GEOLOGY 2505 - Geochemistry II

Career:	Undergraduate
Units:	3
Term:	4320
Campus:	North Terrace
Contact:	Up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange:	Yes
Available for Non-Award Study:	Yes
Pre-Requisite:	GEOLOGY 1100 or GEOLOGY 1005, & GEOLOGY 1103
Assumed Knowledge:	CHEM 1100 & CHEM 1200 or CHEM 1101 & CHEM 1201
Assessment:	Tests, problem sets, projects
Syllabus:	This course focuses on the chemistry of the natural world and the chemical evolution of the Earth over geological time. We will discuss practical and theoretical geochemistry, with an emphasis on how chemical principles are used to study Earth Sciences. The course is composed of three modules: (a) geochemical fundamentals; (b) natural and anthropogenically perturbed aspects of the Earth's hydrosphere and atmosphere and their interactions with rocks, sediments, soils and the biosphere; and (c) the origin and evolution of Earth (crust-mantle-core) through nuclear and high temperature chemical processes.

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Units EFTSL Amount

3 0.125

Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term	Last Day to Add Online	Census Date	Last Day to WNF	Last Day to WF
4320	Mon 07/08/2023	Wed 16/08/2023	Fri 15/09/2023	Fri 27/10/2023

Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr	Section	Size	Available	Dates	Days	Time	Location
23191	WR02	31	5	27 Jul - 14 Sep	Thursday	9am - 11am	Mawson, G12, Computer Suite
				27 Jul - 14 Sep	Thursday	12pm - 2pm	Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
				5 Oct - 26 Oct	Thursday	9am - 11am	Mawson, G12, Computer Suite
				5 Oct - 26 Oct	Thursday	12pm - 2pm	Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
23192	WR03	31	1	27 Jul - 14 Sep	Thursday	12pm - 2pm	Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
				27 Jul - 14 Sep	Thursday	2pm - 4pm	Mawson, G12, Computer Suite
				5 Oct - 26 Oct	Thursday	12pm - 2pm	Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
				5 Oct - 26 Oct	Thursday	2pm - 4pm	Mawson, G12, Computer Suite

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