Minor in Earth Science (Cohort 2024 - onwards)
Minor is Optional: The minimum credits to earn a Minor are 18. Courses counting towards an approved Minor may substitute courses listed as Major Electives (List G*) but no more than 8 credits counting towards the Major degree (lists C, D, E, F*) may count towards a Minor.
* All lists available at Earth Science Degree plan
Complete successfully 18 Credits from the following:
a. Minor Requirements
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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Pre-Requisite / Co-Requisite*
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ERSC2101
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Introduction to Geology I
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4
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FPEL0560 or FPEL0600 or FPEL0603 or FPEL0604
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ERSC2102
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Introduction to Geology II
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4
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ERSC2101
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Total
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8
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b. Minor Electives
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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Pre-Requisite / Co-Requisite*
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ERSC2211
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Paleontology I
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3
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ERSC2101 and LANC2058
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ERSC3000
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Environmental Geology
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3
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ERSC2101 and LANC2058
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ERSC3002
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Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation
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3
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ERSC2102 and ERSC3000 and LANC2058
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ERSC3010
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Mineralogy
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3
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ERSC2102* and LANC2058
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ERSC3021
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Structural Geology
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3
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ERSC2102 and LANC2058
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ERSC3016
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Remote Sensing & GIS
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3
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ERSC2101 and LANC2058
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|
ERSC3041
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Stratigraphy
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3
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ERSC2102 and LANC2058
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ERSC3051
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Igneous Petrology
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3
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ERSC3010 and LANC2058
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|
ERSC3061
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Introduction to Remote Sensing
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3
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ERSC2102 and LANC2058
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|
ERSC3071
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GIS and Geo-Spatial Applications
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3
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ERSC2102 and LANC2058
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ERSC3210
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Paleontology II
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3
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ERSC2211 and LANC2058
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ERSC3901
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Sedimentary Petrology
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3
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ERSC2211 and ERSC3010
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|
ERSC3903
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Igneous & Metamorphic Petrology
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3
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ERSC3010 and LANC2058
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|
ERSC4012
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Metamorphic Petrology
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3
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ERSC3051
|
|
ERSC4031
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Geochemistry
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3
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ERSC2102 and CHEM2101
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|
ERSC4032
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Environmental Geochemistry
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3
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ERSC2101 and CHEM2101
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|
ERSC4040
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Geological Interpretation of Well-logs
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3
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ERSC3041
|
|
ERSC4051
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Hydrogeology
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3
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ERSC3000
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|
ERSC4071
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Economic Geology
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3
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ERSC3051
|
|
ERSC4171
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Mining Geology
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3
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ERSC3903
|
|
ERSC4311
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Sedimentary Environments and Facies
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3
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ERSC3901
|
|
ERSC4321
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Structural Geology II
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3
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ERSC3021
|
|
ERSC4903
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Advanced Rock Analytics
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3
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ERSC3903
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|
ERSC5011
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Basin Analysis
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3
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ERSC3021 and ERSC4311
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ERSC5012
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Techniques in Sequence Stratigraphy
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3
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ERSC4311
|
|
ERSC5031
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Tectonics
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3
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ERSC3021
|
|
ERSC5051
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Petroleum Geology
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3
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ERSC3041
|
|
ESRC5061
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Exploration Geophysics
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3
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GEOP3041
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|
ERSC5111
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Microfacies
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3
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ERSC3901
|
|
ERSC5900
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Advanced Diagenesis and Sedimentary Geochemistry
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3
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ERSC3901
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|
GEOP3041
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General Geophysics
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3
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ERSC2101 and PHYS2101 and MATH2107 and LANC2058
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|
GEOP3142
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Interpretation of Well-logs
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3
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GEOP3041
|
|
GEOP4004
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Exploration geophysics
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3
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GEOP3041
|
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Total (minimum)
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10
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