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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2005/2006
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Geology and Physical Geography (BSc)
Degree Type: Single Honours
UCAS Code: FF68
NYT Course S L CT
1 Earth Dynamics N 8 20
Sediments, Time and People N 8 20
Geography B: Physical Geography N 8 20
Further courses*† A-Q 8 60
2 Mineralogy and Petrology N 8 20
Sedimentology A N 8 20
Environmental Sensitivity and Change N 8 20
Geomorphology N 8 20
Further courses* A-Q 8 40
3 Quantitative Methods in Geography N 9 10
Research Techniques in Geography N 9 10
Global Tectonics and NW Scotland Field Course N 9 10
Geology 3rd Year field courses N 9 10
Structural Geology N 9 10
Hydrocarbons N 9 10
Sedimentology B N 9 10
Dynamic Stratigraphy N 9 10
TWO OF:
  Quaternary Environmental Change N 9 10
  Aquatic Systems N 9 10
  Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology N 9 10
  Chemical Geology N 9 10
  Palaeontology N 9 10
  Ore Mineralogy and Petrology N 9 10
  Mineral Behaviour N 9 10
  Mathematical Methods for Geophysicists N 9 10
  Metamorphic Petrology and Structure N 9 20
  Igneous Petrogenesis N 9 10
Further courses in Geography* N 10 20
4 Earth Evolution A N 10 20
Geology and Physical Geography Synoptic Practical Examination N 10 10
Geology Field, Laboratory and Practical Techniques N 10 10
Transferable Skills for Earth Scientists N 10 10
Geology and Physical Geography Dissertation N 10 40
Further course in Earth Science* N 10 10
Further courses in Geography* N 10 20
*  A booklet giving details of appropriate course combinations will be given to students to facilitate advance planning.
† It is expected that students will take History of Life from their choice of further courses.
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