Master's Programme in Earth Science – Palaeobiology
120 credits
Outline, TGV2M, PALE
- Code
- TGV2M
- Specialisation code
- PALE
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 6 November 2023
- Registration number
- TEKNAT 2023/166
The following designations are used:
G2F - First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle courses as entry requirements
A1N - Second cycle, has only first-cycle courses as entry requirements, at least 120 credits
A1F - Second cycle, has second-cycle courses as entry requirements
A1E - Second cycle, contains degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (60 credits)
A2E - Second cycle, degree project for Master of Arts/Master of Science (120 credits)
Semester 1
Period 1
- Dynamics of Earth Systems: Global Change, 10 credits (1GV014) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N
- Applied Geoinformatics for Earth Sciences, 5 credits (1GE039) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Geography A1N
Or:
- Applied Geophysics and Rock Physics, 15 credits (1GE073) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Period 2
- Analytical Methods in Earth Science, 10 credits (1GV015) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Presentation and Publication, 5 credits (1GV006) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N
Semester 2
Period 3
- Principles of Palaeobiology, 15 credits (1PA041) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Biology A1N, Earth Science A1N
Period 4
- Evolution and Development, 15 credits (1BG397) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Biology A1N
- Degree Project D in Earth Science, 15 credits (1GV013) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1E
Semester 3
Period 1
- Origin and Early Evolution of Life, 15 credits (1PA002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Biology A1N, Earth Science A1N
- Degree Project E in Earth Sciences, 15 of 60 credits (1GV220) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
Degee Project E in Earth Science, 15 (of 45) credits (1GV085) can be started this period, if needed.
Period 2
- Origin and Evolution of the Vertebrates, 15 credits (1PA042) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N
- Degree Project E in Earth Science, 15 of 45 credits (1GV085) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
- Degree Project E in Earth Sciences, 15 of 60 credits (1GV220) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
Semester 4
- Degree Project E1 in Earth Science, 30 credits (1GV025) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
- Degree Project E2 in Earth Science, 30 credits (1GV027) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
- Degree Project E in Earth Science, 45 credits (1GV085) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
1GV085 Degree Project E in Earth Science, 30 (of 45) credits.
- Degree Project E in Earth Sciences, 60 credits (1GV220) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A2E
1GV220 Degree Project E in Earth Science, 30 (of 60) credtis.
Other courses (variable periods):
- Exploration and Environmental Geophysics, 15 credits (1GV054) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N
- Environmental and Administration Law, 15 credits (1BG211) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Biology G2F
- Exploring Space Resources, 5 credits (1GV208) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Sustainable Development A1N
- Hydromechanics, 5 credits (1HY125) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N
- Specialised Course in Earth Science I, 5 credits (1GV163) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Specialised Course in Earth Science II, 10 credits (1GV174) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Independent Project in Earth Sciences, 5 credits (1GV048) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Independent Project in Earth Sciences, 10 credits (1GV049) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Independent Project in Earth Sciences, 15 credits (1GV051) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Professional Training in Earth Sciences, 5 credits (1GV131) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Professional Training in Earth Sciences, 10 credits (1GV132) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
- Professional Training in Earth Sciences, 15 credits (1GV133) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F
Programme syllabus
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2024
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2023
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2022
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2021
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2020
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2019
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2018
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2017
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2016, version 2
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2016, version 1
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2015
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2014
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2013
- Programme syllabus valid from Autumn 2012