Further information: Tectonics and Geophysics (GEOL30002)

Further information

Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
Subject notes
This subject is available for science credit to students enrolled in the BSc (both pre-2008 and new degrees), BASc or a combined BSc course.

Previously known as 625-301 Strutural Geology and Geodynamics (prior to 2010)

Special Requirements: Geological hammer, hand lens and magnet. Students should consult the Earth Sciences web-site for dates, charges for excursions, accommodation and food and other information including safety requirements.

Costs: Costs will be levied for fieldwork components. Details will be available on the school webpage prior to commencement of the semester
Incidental costs
Field trip costs including: travel, accommodation and food of approximatley $380. Please note that the price listed is indicative and students will be advised of the exact price closer to the field trip date.

Related Handbook entries

This subject contributes to the following:

Type	Name
Course	Graduate Diploma in Science
Course	Master of Geoscience
Informal specialisation	Science Discipline subjects - new generation B-SCI
Major	Geology
Informal specialisation	Geology
Informal specialisation	Geology
Breadth Track	Earth's Structure

Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.

Last updated: 20 March 2025