Graduate Courses
All course requirements should be completed within one year from the date of first registration in the M.Sc. Degree program. A selection of courses will be offered to meet the requirements of students as far as the resources of the Department will allow.
Overview Courses:
- 7000 Graduate Internship in Earth Sciences
- 7110 Physics of the Solid Earth
- 7120 Crustal Geophysics
- 7300 Changes in Global Paleoenvironment
- 7400 Tectonic Regimes
- 7410 Engineering and Environmental Geology
- 7500 Chemical Fluxes in the Earth
- 7810 Paleoecology (same as the former 6810. Credit may be obtained for only one of 7810 or 6810)
General Courses:
- 6060 Gem Deposits
- 6070 Quantitative Techniques in Mineralogy and Metamorphic Petrology
- 6105 Advanced Field Course in Applied Geophysics (may be offered in accelerated format)
- 6110 Machine Learning and Data Analysis in the Geosciences
- 6120 Kinematic modelling of plate tectonics
- 6141 Rotation of the Earth
- 6142 Theory of Global Geodynamics
- 6152 Paleomagnetism
- 6171 Advanced Exploration Seismology
- 6172 Borehole Seismic
- 6175 Gravity and Magnetic Methods
- 6177 Mathematical Formulations of Seismic Wave Phenomena
- 6210 Genesis of Mineral Deposits
- 6320 Marine Geology
- 6400 Flow and Transport in Fractured Rock
- 6410 Advanced Engineering and Environmental Geology
- 6420 Deformation Mechanisms
- 6500 Stable Isotope Geochemistry
- 6510 Trace Element Geochemistry
- 6520 Methods in Advanced Research in Geochemistry
- 6540 Radiogenic Isotope Geochemistry
- 6550 Biogeochemistry
- 6560 Applications of Petrochronology (credit restricted with EASC 6956)
- 6600 Petroleum Geology
- 6620 Groundwater Modelling (credit restricted with EASC 4620)
- 6740 Modern and Ancient Sedimentary Environments
- 6750 Sequence Stratigraphy
- 6801 Palaeobiology of Early Animal Life
- 6820 Palynology and Paleobotany
- 6900-6999 Special Topics in Earth Sciences
Please visit the School of Graduate Studies section of the University for information on the¯Regulations Governing the Degree of Master of Science in Earth Sciences¯and the¯Regulations Governing the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.