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Foundations of Physical Geoscience (GEOL0005)

Key information

Faculty
Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Teaching department
Earth Sciences
Credit value
15
Restrictions
This module is restricted to Earth Sciences students only who do not have A-Level Mathematics or equivalent.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

This course is intended to introduce Earth science students to the basic fundamental principles of mathematics and physics, assuming minimal previous knowledge. You will be taught the essential tools of mathematics required for the geology, environmental geoscience and earth science degrees, and will study the basic principles of physics behind the fundamental processes occurring within the Earth and our solar system.

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 1 ÌýÌýÌý Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 4)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study
In person
Methods of assessment
50% In-class activity
50% Coursework
Mark scheme
Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year
31
Module leader
Professor Dario Alfe
Who to contact for more information
d.alfe@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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