GEOL479-22S2 (C) Semester Two 2022

Active Tectonics and Geomorphology

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 18 July 2022
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2022
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 31 July 2022
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 2 October 2022

Description

Active deformation is explored in this course, introducing the criteria by which active deformation can be identified and located. The emphasis is on the interaction between tectonic and other geomorphic processes in shaping the landscape and the way in which the nature of the underlying deformation can be identified and quantified from an analysis of topography.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval by the Course Coordinator; RP: meet requirements for entry to DRRE, ENGE, or
MCivilEng 400-level courses.

Recommended Preparation

Meet requirements for entry to DRRE, ENGE, or MCivilEng 400-level courses.

Course Coordinator

For further information see School of Earth and Environment Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Canterbury Neotectonic Mapping (Due dates to be advised - Term 2) 50%
Computer laboratories (One per week) 50%

Notes

Prerequisites:
GPA at 300 level – 6.0 or higher in 60 points at 300 level in GEOL or ENCN.
Prefer at least 15 points from STAT101, COSC121 or MATH

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,120.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 20

For further information see School of Earth and Environment .

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