Four Part III Programmes in Earth Sciences are available, viz. P70 in Meteorology and Oceanography, P71 in Geophysics, P72 in Geology and P73 in Hydrology. Programme P73 will not be available in 1974.
Students are required to take part in field work, which may take the form of field camps held during vacations, expeditions, or cruises, as arranged by the discipline.
P70 EARTH SCIENCES (Meterology and Oceanography)
This. programme is designed for students who wish to undertake work in meteorology and oceanography for the Ordinary Degree. It leads also to work in Part IV for the Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in Meteorology and Oceanography. Entry into Programme P70 is normally restricted to those students who have achieved a satisfactory standard in Programme PIO (1973 Calendar), or Pll (1973 Calendar), provided that in the latter case some · additional prescribed reading is undertaken.
9. Students intending to procet'd roan Honour:; Programmt- in Physks (P39) should indudt• these:· courst•s.
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CORE COURSES: ALL STUDENTS TAKE THESE EARTH SCIENCES
82207 The weather forecast
82301 Selected topics in meteorology and oceanography 82303 Dynamics of oceans and atsmopheres
82305 General circulation of oceans and atsmopheres 82307 Meteorological and oceanographical data analysis 82311 Micro-meteorology and climatonom y
82312 Radiation in the atmosphere 82321 Physical oceanography
84202 Sedimentology and stratigraphy1o MATHEMATICS
63321 Complex analysis B10
63342 Partial differential equations I 65204 Introductory statistics
65343 Time series techniques 67303 Calculus of variations 10
PHYSICS
-75311 Electronics and circuit theory 76251 Transport processes10
LABORATORY COURSES
75392 Electronics laboratory S
82391 Meteorological and oceanographical measurements P71 EARTH SCIENCES (Geophysics)
This Programme is designed for students who wish to continue work in geophysics and geology for the Ordinary Degree. It leads also to work in Part IV for the Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in geophysics, geology, marine geophysics or marine geology. Entry into this Programme is normally restricted to those students who have. achieved a satisfactory standard in Programme Pl 1 (1973 Calendar).
Core Courses: all students take these
EARTH SCIENCES
83301 Electromagnetic indw;:tion methods in exploration geophysics 83302 Fracture and flow of tocks
83303 Earthquake seismology and the earth's interior 83305 Land and offshore exploration seismology 84301 Igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis 84302 Sedimentary environments
84303 Structural analysis
84304 Economic mineral deposits
PHYSICS
75311 Electronics and circuit theory
LABORATORY COURSES AND FIELD CAMP
75392 Electronics laboratory S
83391 Geophysical map interpretation laboratory II 83392 Geophysical experiments laboratory
83393 Introductory surveying and photogrammetry laboratory
IO. Ahernati\'e courses may be;> selected after discussion with tht• progrnmmf' advisers.
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84391 Structural analysis laboratory
84392 Igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis laboratory 84393 Sedimentary environments laboratory
84399 Geophysical and geological field camp
OPTIONS
Term I ONE of the following 63241 Differential equations pi 65204 Introductory statistics 76321 Electromagnetic theory II 82204 Hydrology
Term II ONE of the following 63242 Differential equations IIll 63342 Partial differential equations pi 65204 Introductory statistics
82206 Meteorology
Term III ONE of the following 63:M3 Partial differential equations
nu
67203 Spl'cial functions 82205 Oceanogrnphy 83304 H ydrogeology
P72 EARTH SCIENCES (GEOLOC~Y)
This Programme is designed for student5 who wish to continue work in geology and cheinistry for the Ordinary Degree. It leads also to work in Part IV for the Honours Degrl'e of Bachelor of Science in geology. marine geology or marine geochemistry. Entry into this Programme is restricted to those students who have achieved a satisfactory standard in Programme PS or P 12 ( 1973 Calendar).
CORE COURSES: ALL STUDENTS TAKE THESE EARTH SCIENCES
83301 Electromagnetic induction methods in exploration geophysics 84301 Igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis
8·1'102 Sedimentary environments 8·1303 Structural analysis
84!l04 Economic mineral deposits
CHEMISTRY
70300 Environmental chemistry
INTERDISCIPLINARY
703 1 1 Materials Science I
MATHEMATIG5
65204 Introductory statistics
LABORATORY COURSES AND FIELD CA:\!P
71390 Chemistry laboratory III (in part)
83392 Geophysical map interpretation laboratory II
83393 Introductory surveying and photogrammetry laboratory 84391 Structural analysis laboratory
84392 Igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis laboratory
11. Students who studird "63211 Difft·n·ntial t'<1uat1011S I and 632·12 l)ifkrc.·ntial t'ql1aticms II i11 Pan II art• t•ncm1ragt•(I 10 t•nrol in 63.!H2 Partial difft>rt'ntial equations I and 633·13 Poirti<tl difkn.•mial rqu111ions II.
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8439cl Sedimentary environments laboratory 8439!) Geophysical and geological field camp
OPTIONS:
Term I Two of the following
63221 Differmtial & Integral Calculus Bil 72201 Organic structure determination 73311 Statistical thermodynamics 82204 Hydrology
8330'.l Earthquake seismology and the earth's interior 86252 Evolution of animal structure and function Term II One of the following
63222 Differential & Integral Calculus Biil 70.'l 12 Materials Science II
73312 Molecular spectroscopy 73319 Magnetochemistry
73320 Diffraction methods in chemistry 82206 Meteorology
84305 Soil science
86251 introduction 10 plant physiology Term Ill Two of the following
703 I:! Mat<'rials Scimcl" III 7:1310 Reaction kinetics 82205 Oceanography
83302 Fracture and flow of rocks
8'.l'.!05 Land and offshore exploration seismology 83'.!04 Hydrogeology
STATUTE 7.1 Contd.
P73 EARTH SCIENCES (HYDROLOGY) (not available in 1974)
This Programme is designed for students who wish to undertake work in Earth Sciences for the Ordinary Degree. It introduces some specialisation in the fluid sciences and leads to work in Part IV for the Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in hydrology and soil physics. Entry in to this Programme is normally restricted 10 students who have achieved a satisfactory standard in Programme Pl3.
CORE COURSES: ALL STUDENTS TAKE THESE EARTH SCIENCES
82301 Selected topics in meteorology and oceanography 82311 Micrometeorology and climatonomy
82312 Radiation in the atmosphere 82321 Physical oceanography 833(H Hy.drogeology
84302 Sedimentary environments 84305 Soil science
84306 Hydrology and vegetation
MATHEMATIC5
65204 Introductory statistics
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LABORATORY COURSES
82391 Meteorological and oceanographical measurements 84393 S(•dimentary environments laboratory
OPTIONS:
EITHER PHY SIG<;
75311 Electronics and circuit theory 75392 Electronics laboratory S or
CHEMISTRY
70311 Materials' Science I
71390 Chemistry laboratory III (in part) 73321 Electrochemistry (ionics)
together with three further courses chosen from 63342 Partial differential equations I
633'13 Partial differential equations II 70300 Environmental ('hemistrv 73200 Chemical dynamics , 7:l3 l 9 Magnctochemistry 7 6251 Transport processes
83203 Earth's crust and upper mantle
8!l301 Y!ectromagnetic induction methods in t>xploration gmphysics 84303 :::itructural analysis
84:l04 Economic mineral deposits
84391 Structural analysis laboratory (in part) HONOURS PROGRAMMES
P39 PHYSICS
Entry into the Honours Physics Programme is normally restricted to students who have achieved a sufficiently high standard in a Part III Physics Programme or P5 l. The Programme comprises lectures and project work. The project work includes, for students specialising in experimental physics, experiments carried out in the research laboratories under the supervision of a member of staff, m:, for theoretical physics students, further reading or lecture courses in physics or mathematics under the supervision of a member of staff.
Students will be examined in each topic taken and on their project work. The lecture topics are:
CORE:
76421 Relativity and electromagnetic theory 76431 Advanced quantum mechanics 76451 Advanced statistical mechanics 76471 Physics seminar
Students specialising in experimental physics take four additional courses, and students specialising in theoretical physics take six additional courses including 76461, 76472. Optional topics must be chosen subject to the approval of the Professor responsible for the co-ordinatfon of undergraduate teaching in Physics.
Other courses available in the Physics discipline are:
76411 Design principles in experimental physics 76432 Special topics in quantum mechanics 190
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76433 Spectroscopy
76441 Atomic collision processes ' 76442 Plasma physics
76461 Nuclear theory I
76472 Theoretical physics seminar
P48 ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Entry into the Honours Organic Chemistry Programme is normally restricted to students who have achieved a sufficiently high standard in Programme P40 or P42. Entry from other Programmes may be approved by special arrangement with the Professor of Chemistry concerned.
This Honours Programme will consist of a research project upon which a report will be 'required, together with attendance at lectures, research colloquia and seminars, and a reading course leading to appropriate examinations. Research work is available in the fields of natural products, heterocyclic chemistry, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms, organometallics, and physical organic chemistry.
P49 PHYSICAL OR INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Entry into Honours Physical or Inorganic Chemistry is normally restricted to students who have achieved a sufficiently high standard in Programmes P40, P41, P42 or P50. This Honours Programme consists of a research project and attendance at researcl). seminars and colloquia, and about six topics chosen in consultation with the research supervisor. Students will be examined in each topic taken. The research work is available in the general area of solid state and surface chemistry, theoretical chemistry, spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography and electrochemistry.
HONOURS EARTH SCIENCES PROGRAMMES
Entry into the Honours Programmes in Earth Sciences is normally restricted to students who have achieved a sufficiently high standard in Programme P4 l, P70, P71, P72 or P73:-Entry from other Programmes may be approved by special arrangement with the Professor responsible for the co-ordination of undergraduate teaching in Earth Sciences.
The Programmes available are:
P90 Meteorology and Oceanography
P91 Geophysics ·
P92 Geology P93 Marine Geology
P94 Hydrology (not available in 1974)
Students will study a minimum of six course topics, chosen in consultation with the project supervisor.
Each student will undertake a research project, which may involve both field and laboratory studies. Performance during the year will be assessed on the basis of course work, examinations, the research project report and attendance and participation in the research seminars.
Honours courses in Earth Sciences available during 1974 are as follows:
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P90 METEOROLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY (Course adviser: Professor P. Schwerdtfeger)
Students enrolled in this Programme will study a minimum of six courses. The balance of their time will be spent in pursuing an approved research topic, the nature of which should be discussed with the course adviser who will also recommend suitable lecture courses offered at either Flinders or Adelaide University. Courses will include the following:
EARTH SCIENCES
82401 Advanced topics in meteorology 82405 Advanced topics in oceanography
MATHEMATICS
67361 Classical hydrodynamics 67447 Numerical modelling
P91 GEOPHYSICS
(Course adviser: Dr. F.H. Chamalaun)
Students enrolled in this Programme should take the courses outlined below, plus at least two other courses selected in consultation with the course adviser, from those offered by the discipline of Earth Sciences or by the University of Adelaide. In addition students will be required to undertake afield orlaboratory research project in geophysics.
83302 Fracture and flow of rocks
83305 Land and offshore exploration seismology 83406 Marine geophysics
83409 Seminars in topical geophysics
P92 GEOLOGY (Course adviser: Dr. A.E. Grady)
Students enrolled in this Programme may take the three courses outlined below, plus a minimum of three optional courses selected in consultation with the course adviser from those offered by the discipline of Earth Sciences or by the University of Adelaide. In addition students will be required to undertake a field or laboratory research project in geophysics.
84401 Petrofabrics and experimental deformation 84403 Advanced mineralogy and petrogenesis 84405 Mineral exploration seminars
P93 MARINE GEOLOGY
(Course adviser: Professor C.C. van der Barch)
Students enrolled in this Programme may take the three courses outlined below, plus a minimum of three optional courses selected in consultation with the course adviser from those offered by the discipline of Earth Sciences or the University of Adelaide. In addition students will be required to undertake a field or laboratory research project in either marine geophysics, geology or geochemistry.
83406 Marine geophysics 84402 Marine geology
84404 Current topics in marine geochemistry P94 HYDROLOGY (Not available in 1974) (Course adviser: Professor]. W. Holmes)
Students enrolled in this Programme may take the three courses outlined below, . together with an additional three courses chosen in consultation with the course
adviser.
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83401 Isotope hydrology 84402 Marine geology
84404 Current topics in marine geochemistry
STATUTE 7.1 Contd.
SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
14. A student who wishes lo proceed to the Ordinary Degree in the School of Biological Sciences shall, on satisfactorily completing Part I, enrol in the following Programme of study for Part II: