Advanced Environmental and Geospatial Sciences

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
EART 4001
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Course ID
205955
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
12
Course owner
Course owner
School of Phys, Chem and E Sci
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Laura Falkenberg
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Course level
4
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course aims to broaden and deepen students’ scientific skillset through critical engagement with a diverse range of science communication and research-related tasks. Through critical analysis, synthesis, and translation, students will explore how scientific knowledge is constructed, interpreted, and shared. This approach fosters versatility in scientific reasoning, strengthened capacity to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences, and awareness of the broader contexts in which environmental and geospatial sciences operate. 

  • Engaging critically and confidently with scientific literature 
  • Synthesising themes in academic literature 
  • Communicating science to a general audience 

Course learning outcomes

  • Critically evaluate and summarise scientific research within the field of Environmental & Geospatial Sciences
  • Communicate scientific research in diverse forms for general audiences.

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

  • If the following course has not already been completed THEN must be enrolled in EART4002 Honours Environmental and Geospatial Sciences Project

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Availability

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 30332
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
24 Feb - 14 Apr Tuesday 3:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Barr Smith South, 511 Laura Falkenberg, Brianna Le Busque
5 May - 26 May Tuesday 3:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Barr Smith South, 511 Laura Falkenberg, Brianna Le Busque
Notes:
Available to B. Science (Hons) and B. Science (Advanced) (Hons) students only.

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 59940
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
14 Oct - 4 Nov Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C7-70
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Centenary, C7-70
Notes:
Available to B. Science (Hons) and B. Science (Advanced) (Hons) students only.

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