UnitLevel 4Undergraduate and Postgraduate

EAE4070 Coursework Victorian institute of earth and planetary sciences

Faculty of Science

EAE4070 Coursework Victorian institute of earth and planetary sciences is a level 4, 6-credit-point, undergraduate and postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Science, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1, Semester 2
Clayton

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2026 entry.

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Requisites

Before EAE4070

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After EAE4070

No unit lists EAE4070 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

COREQUISITE: Must be enrolled in the Master of Science

PROHIBITION: EAE5070

Equivalent units

The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

This unit aims at upskilling the students in various field of the geosciences by combining two 3 pts short-courses offered by VIEPS.  Some of the courses have a large practical component while some are more theoretical.  Some courses focus on developing technical skills related to a specific method.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Apply the taught scientific method to their own data;

  2. 2

    Apply analytical skills to their own research;

  3. 3

    Apply learned problem solving skills to their data interpretation;

  4. 4

    Apply learned method to collect high quality data;

  5. 5

    Communicate your results either verbally or in a written report.

Workload and teaching

These are subject to the course chosen, refer to  VIEPS website. 

Most short courses run over 5 full days + 2 days of independent study for a total of 10 full days and 4 days of independent study.

Where it fits

EAE4070 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Unit Coordinators
Dr Laurent Ailleres
Professor Sandy Cruden

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for EAE4070?

EAE4070 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is EAE4070 offered?

In 2020, EAE4070 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Clayton.

Which majors and minors include EAE4070?

EAE4070 is part of Atmospheric science and Earth science.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
4
Study level
Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Science
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020202120222023202420252026