Minor overview
Student doing a Geophysics Minor will discover the methods used to reveal the interior of the Earth and other Celestial bodies. Through guided group and individual laboratory exercises you’ll learn how practical geophysics is addressing challenges in, the environmental sciences, groundwater management, engineering, archaeology, planetary exploration, the search for strategic minerals, and in the energy resources industry. The minor is intended for all who wish to discover geophysics and its many applications.Detailed course structure and unit information
For detailed information on units and course structure, visit our Handbook.
How to study this minor
A minor is a set of four units you study to complement your degree. It helps you broaden your expertise and tailor your degree to your career goals. To study this minor, you’ll need to apply for one of the courses listed below.
Double degrees
Some units vary between degrees but provide similar core knowledge and learning experiences. You may also be able to study this masters as part of a different degree, depending on the course structure. Contact a Future Students Advisor for more information.
For full entry requirements, fees and information for international students, visit the course page.
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