Course Description

Course Name

Earth Science & The Environment 1X:Planet Earth

Session: VGSS3122

Hours & Credits

20 SCQF Credits

Prerequisites & Language Level

Taught In English

  • There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

Overview

An introduction to geoscience. Topics covered include the origin of the Earth and other planets, volcanoes and associated hazards, plate tectonics, erosion and depositional processes and the basic principles of geoscience using 3D and 4D visualisation.

*Course content subject to change