Master's Programme in Physics – Geophysics

120 credits

Outline, TFY2M, GEOF

A revised version of the outline is available.

Semester 1

Applied and Environmental Geophysics, 10 credits (1GE017) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science G2F, Physics G2F
Bedrock Geology and the Evolution of Life, 10 credits (1GV017) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science G1N
The Earth's Potential Fields, 5 credits (1GE035) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Global Geophysics, 10 credits (1GE009) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Quaternary Deposits and the Evolution of Landscape, 10 credits (1GV018) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science G1N
Resources and Environment, 10 credits (1GV002) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science G1F
Continuum Mechanics in Geophysics, 5 credits (1GE048) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Classical Electrodynamics, 10 credits (1FA257) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1F

The courses 1GV017 and 1GV018 are only given in Swedish.

Inversion of Geophysical Data, 10 credits (1GE016) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Mathematical Methods of Physics II, 10 credits (1FA155) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
Seismology, 10 credits (1GE044) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
Time Series Analysis of Geophysical Data, 5 credits (1GE049) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Dynamical System and Chaos, 5 credits (1FA152) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics A1N, Physics A1N
Reflection Seismology, 5 credits (1GE054) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F, Physics A1F
Degree Project D in Geophysics, 15 credits (1GE038) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1E

The course 1GE038 is for one-year Masters.

Applied Mathematics, 5 credits (1MA148) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Mathematics A1N
Applications of Geodynamics, 5 credits (1GE052) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F, Physics A1F
Physical Properties of Rocks, 5 credits (1GE053) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Electromagnetic Geophysics, 10 credits (1GE026) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N, Physics A1N
Earthquake Sources, 5 credits (1GE050) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F, Physics A1F
Presentation and Publication, 5 credits (1GV006) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1N
Statistical Methods in Physics, 5 credits (1FA357) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A1N
Scientific Computing, Bridging Course, 5 credits (1TD045) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Computational Science A1N, Computer Science A1N, Mathematics A1N
Degree Project E in Geophysics, 45 credits (1GE031) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E

The course 1FA357 only given in odd years.

The course 1GE052 is not given until autumn 2016.

Degree Project E in Geophysics, 30 credits (1GE029) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Physics A2E

Optional courses that can be taken during any period of the programme.

Project Work in Geophysics, 5 credits (1GE030) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F, Physics A1F
Project Work in Geophysics, 10 credits (1GE032) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F, Physics A1F
Project Work in Geophysics, 15 credits (1GE034) Main field(s) of study and in-depth level: Earth Science A1F, Physics A1F