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Camborne School of Mines Modules 2021/2

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)
CSM1027 Mathematics 1A 15 1
CSM1029 Mining and Minerals Engineering 15 1
CSM1030 Geology 15 1
CSM1031 Earth and Environmental Chemistry 15 1
CSM1032 Renewable Energy Systems 1 15 1
CSM1033 Mathematics 1B 15 2
CSM1036 Field Geology and Geological Maps 30 1 and 2
CSM1037 Science for Energy Engineering 15 1
CSM1038 Applied Computing for Energy Studies 15 1
CSM1039 Energy Policy, Markets and Law 15 2
CSM1040 Mathematics for Energy Systems 15 1
CSM1041 Quantitative Methods for Geoscientists 15 1
CSM1042 Dynamic Planet 15 1
CSM1043 Crystallography, Mineralogy and Gemstones 15 2
CSM1044 Earth History and Palaeontology 15 2
CSM1045 Surveying and Digital Mapping 15 1
CSM1256 Engineering Mechanics 15 2
CSM1257 Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 15 2
CSM1259 Electrical and Electronic Principles 15 2
CSM1904 CSM Professionalism Year 1 0 2
CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)
CSM2045 Energy Management 15 1
CSM2048 Engineering for Energy Professionals 30 1 and 2
CSM2050 Safety and Sustainable Development 15 1
CSM2051 Magmatic and Metamorphic Rocks 15 1
CSM2052 Grand Geoenvironmental Challenges 15 2
CSM2177 Electrical Energy Conversion and Transport 15 2
CSM2178 Fluids Mechanics 15 1
CSM2179 Mathematics 2 15 1
CSM2180 Mining and Surveying 15 1
CSM2181 Renewable Energy Systems 2 15 1
CSM2182 Structural Geology and Tectonics 30 1 and 2
CSM2183 Sedimentology and Stratigraphy 30 1 and 2
CSM2184 Geological Mapping Techniques 15 2 and 3
CSM2185 Geotechnics 15 1
CSM2186 Surface Mining and Mine Transport 15 2
CSM2187 Project Management and Accounting 15 2
CSM2188 Mechanics of Materials 15 2
CSM2190 Geophysics 15 1
CSM2312 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology 30 1 and 2
CSM2318 Applied Thermodynamics 15 1
CSM2904 CSM Professionalism Year 2 0 2
CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)
CSM3038 Surface Excavation Design 15 2
CSM3039 Safety and Sustainable Development 15 1
CSM3040 Minerals Engineering 15 1
CSM3041 Tunnelling and Excavation Design 15 1
CSM3042 Industrial Placement & Project 15 1 and 2
CSM3043 Working Environment and Ventilation 15 2
CSM3044 Mining Economics and Design 15 2
CSM3046 Mineral Deposit Geology 15 1
CSM3047 GIS for Geologists 15 1
CSM3048 Applied Field Geology 15 3
CSM3049 Contaminated Land Management and Remediation 15 2
CSM3059 Evolution of Earth and Planetary Systems 15 1
CSM3061 Energy Resource Geology 15 2
CSM3068 Geology Overseas Field Class 15 3
CSM3069 Engineering Geology Field Course 15 3
CSM3070 Volcanology 15 2
CSM3071 Geological History of Life on Earth 15 1
CSM3072 Climate change: Past and Future 15 2
CSM3151 Exploration Techniques 15 2
CSM3152 Hydrogeology 15 2
CSM3332 Feasibility Study 15 2
CSM3379 Summer Vacation Project 30 1 and 2
CSM3444 Soil Mechanics with Mine Tailings Engineering 15 2
CSM3904 CSM Professionalism Year 3 0 2
CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)
CSMM047 Research Project and Dissertation 60 3
CSMM083 Resource Estimation 15 2
CSMM110 Techniques in Mining Geology 30 2
CSMM118 Project and Dissertation 60
CSMM130 Excavation and Geomechanics 15 1
CSMM131 Health and Safety in the Extractive Industry 15 1
CSMM134 Land Surveying 15 1
CSMM135 Economics, Processing & Environment 15 1
CSMM136 Project Management 15 1
CSMM137 Hydrogeology 15 2
CSMM139 Advanced Surveying 15 2 and 3
CSMM140 Surface Excavation Design 15 2
CSMM143 GIS For Surveyors 15 1
CSMM145 Production and Cost Estimation 15 2
CSMM153 Mine Planning and Design 15 2
CSMM177 Discovery 15 2
CSMM178 Design 15 3
CSMM179 Recovery 15 1
CSMM180 Impact 15 1 and 2
CSMM181 Surface Mining 30 1
CSMM182 Underground Mining 30 1 and 2
CSMM183 Business Skills 15 2
CSMM184 Business Impact Research Project 45 1, 2 and 3
CSMM185 Soil and Water Contamination 15 2
CSMM186 Underground Construction 15 1
CSMM187 Underground Excavation Design 15 2
CSMM188 Working Environment and Ventilation 15 2
CSMM190 Site Investigation Including Near Surface Geophysics 15 2
CSMM191 Mineral Property Management and Law 15 2
CSMM192 Advanced Geoscientific Software and Data Management 15 2
CSMM193 Exploration Targeting 15 2
CSMM194 Exploration and Mining Geology 15 2
CSMM195 Ore Deposit Geology 15 1
CSMM218 Mineral Exploration Geophysics 15 2
CSMM219 GIS for Mineral Explorationists and Geoenvironmental Engineers 15 1
CSMM220 Mining the Future 15 2
CSMM221 Project and Dissertation 60 3
CSMM401 Professional Ethics, Competence and Commercial Awareness 15 1
CSMM402 Industry Placement Project 40 1
CSMM403 Further Electrical and Electronics Engineering 15 2
CSMM404 Advanced Marine Renewable Energy 15 2
CSMM409 Group Design Project 20 2
CSMM415 Advanced Wind Energy 15 1 and 2
CSMM416 Mineral Process Design 15 2
CSMM417 Advanced Mine Ventilation & Modelling 15 1
CSMM418 Mine Automation 15 2
CSMM419 Advanced Mine Design 15 1
CSMM420 Individual Research Project 30 1
CSMM421 Group Design Project 30 2
CSMM423 Fourth Year Field Class 15 3
CSMM425 Ore Genesis 15 1
CSMM427 Solar Energy Research and Innovation 15 2
CSMM429 Industrial Rocks and Minerals 15 1
CSMM430 Comminution, Flotation and Physical Separation 15 1
CSMM431 Extractive Metallurgy 15 2
CSMM432 Economics, Energy and Environment 15 1
CSMM433 Sampling Theory and Data Analysis 15 1
CSMM435 Process Modelling, Design and Optimisation 15 2
CSMM436 Material Handling, Dewatering and Waste Management 15 2
CSMM439 Research Project 75 1 and 2
CSMM440 Research Frontiers in Earth Science 30 1 and 2
CSMM441 Mine Waste Characterisation, Prediction and Treatment 15 1
CSMM442 Politics, Mining and Sustainable Development 15 2
CSMM443 Research Project and Scientific Article 90 1, 2 and 3
CSMM444 Soil Mechanics with Mine Tailings Engineering 15 2
CSMM445 Geometallurgy and Resource Modelling 15 2
CSMM904 CSM Professionalism MSc 0 2