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Building Earth: Rocks, Minerals, Magmas (GEOL20003) // Assessment

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Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Individual field report, written through field work that may be conducted collaboratively

  • 800 words (equivalent)
During the field trip in in the non-teaching week, with report due two weeks after the trip20%

Three equally weighted practical reports, written during class (individually written, though lab work may be conducted collaboratively)

  • 1200 words (equivalent)
During scheduled practical classes in Weeks 3, 6 and 1230%

Written Exam

  • 2 hours
During the examination period50%

Last updated: 6 January 2026