| The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the University General Rules for Academic Courses. |
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| Course type: |
| | Undergraduate bachelor's degree |
| Status: |
| | Current |
| Intake periods: |
| | All |
| Description: |
| | This programme focuses on chemical principles in all fields of earth sciences such as ore and rock formation, the behaviour of contaminants in the subsurface, chemical analysis of water, rocks and soils. It is ideal for careers in a myriad of fields which use chemical principles to understand and solve problems relating to the interaction of humans and the earth. Students with an average of at least 65 per cent in units for their major may undertake the honours programme. |
| Admission requirements: |
| | Standard UWA requirements for entry to a bachelor's degree course. See 'Undergraduate Admission' and 'University General Rules' in the Student Procedures, Rules and Policies section of this handbook. In addition to the English requirement, all students are required to have a scaled score of at least 50 per cent in a TEE mathematics subject, or equivalent and a scaled score of 50 per cent in TEE Chemistry. |
| Administered by: |
| | Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences |
COURSE DETAILS
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| Minimum credit points required: |
| | 144 |
| Structure: |
| | Full-time students normally take eight units (48 points) at each level. |
| Available to international students: |
| | Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: international@uwa.edu.au) |
| Attendance type: |
| | Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/studentnet/esos for more information.) |
| Delivery mode: |
| | Internal |
| Standard full-time completion: |
| | 3 years |
| Standard part-time completion: |
| | Up to 10 years |
| Locations offered: |
| | UWA (Crawley), Albany (Level 1 Units only) |
| Domestic fee type: |
| | Commonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP |
| Honours available: |
| | Yes |
| Honours code: |
| | 5011H |
