- Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.
However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.
Master of Science (Physical Geography)
The following program has been devised to meet the needs of students who wish to proceed to the postgraduate level in Physical Geography to enhance their qualifications in an area without undertaking a research project. After completing the common 24 credit point core of the Master of Science (SCIE911, SCIE912, SCIE913, SCIE914), students complete 48 credit points of discipline specific subjects chosen from the subjects listed below, in consultation with the Course Coordinator.
Course Program
Subjects |
Session |
Credit Points | |
EESC901 |
Advanced Plate Tectonics, Macrotopography and Earth History |
Autumn |
12 |
EESC902 |
Advanced Coastal Environments: Processes and Management |
Spring |
12 |
EESC903 |
Advanced Fluvial Geomorphology and Sedimentology |
Autumn |
12 |
EESC904 |
Advanced Geographic Information Science |
Spring |
12 |
EESC905 |
Advanced Remote Sensing |
Autumn |
12 |
EESC912 |
Advanced Soils, Landscapes and Hydrology |
Spring |
12 |
EESC914 |
Fundamentals of Spatial Science |
Autumn or Spring |
12 |
EESC926 |
Advanced Resources and Environments |
Spring |
12 |
EESC950 |
Advanced Topic A |
Annual, Autumn, or Spring |
12 |
Further Information
Further information is available at http://coursefinder.uow.edu.au/ or email: science-enquiries@uow.edu.au