A lecture and laboratory paper that explores the interacting processes that affect the surface of the Earth, producing landforms and resources, with a focus on physical processes. Topics covered include coastal processes and hazards; climate change; weathering; erosion and mass movement; soil formation; the hydrological cycle; rivers and groundwater; and glaciers.

He pepa pūtaiao pūnaha whenua tēnei e tūhura ana i ngā whakawhitiwhitinga hātepe e pā ana ki te kiri o Papatūānuku, ko tōna hua he tūmomo whenua, he rawa ā-taiao hoki, ā, he hāngai ki ngā hātepe pūtaiao. He tirohanga hoki nōna ki ngā hātepe o te tākutai moana me ngā mōrearea o reira; te huringa āhuarangi; te nui o te tūnguru me te horo whenua, te ahunga papatipu; te hurihanga o te matai arowai; ngā awa, ngā kōpapua; me ngā awa kōpaka.

Teaching Periods and Locations

Occurrence Code The occurrence code shows when and where the paper occurrence is offered e.g. 24 (2024) year + A (trimester/teaching period) + HAM (Hamilton).	Teaching Period The trimester or teaching period, start and end dates for the paper occurrence.	Location Where the paper occurence is offered.	Delivery mode How the paper occurrence will be offered - in-person, online, or blended (FLEXI) to suit both in-person and online audiences.	Assessment weighting The internal assessment examination weighting indicates how much of the paper is internally assessed and how much is formally examined. Examinations are scheduled in a formal examination period.
23A (HAM) Paper outline	A Trimester : 27 Feb 2023 - 25 Jun 2023	Hamilton	On-campus	60% internal assessment, 40% examinations
23A (TGA) Paper outline	A Trimester : 27 Feb 2023 - 25 Jun 2023	Tauranga	On-campus	60% internal assessment, 40% examinations

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The paper includes a field trip on the weekend.

Timetabled lectures

Name	Day	Time	Room	Dates
Lecture 1	Tue	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	S.G.01, Hamilton	Feb 28 - Jun 4
Lecture 2	Wed	4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	-	Mar 1 - Jun 4
Lecture 3	Fri	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	L.G.05, Hamilton	Mar 3 - Jun 4

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Name	Day	Time	Room	Dates
Lecture 1	Tue	9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	TCBD.G.04, Tauranga	Feb 28 - Jun 4
Lecture 2	Wed	4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	TCBD.G.04, Tauranga	Mar 1 - Jun 4
Lecture 3	Fri	11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	TCBD.3.03, Tauranga	Mar 3 - Jun 4

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Indicative Fees

Occurrence When (the year and trimester) the paper occurence is offered.	Domestic Tuition Fee Domestic student fees are a singular tuition fee.
23A (HAM)	$951
23A (TGA)	$951

You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

Occurrence When (the year and trimester) the paper occurence is offered.	International Tuition Fee International student fees are a singular fee.
23A (HAM)	$4,560
23A (TGA)	$4,560

You will be sent an enrolment agreement which will confirm your fees. Tuition fees shown are indicative only and may change. There are additional fees and charges related to enrolment - please see the Table of Fees and Charges for more information.

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Subject regulations

EARTH101

Teaching Periods and Locations

Timetabled lectures

Indicative Fees

Available subjects

Soil Science

Coastal Processes

Earth Sciences

Environmental Planning

Environmental Sciences

Hydrology

Additional information