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EARTH101

Introduction to Earth, Ocean, and Environmental Sciences - Ngā Pūtaiao Whenua, Moana, me te Taiao

2026

15

100

A Trimester

Hamilton, Tauranga

ERTH104

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

26A (HAM)
A Trimester :
02 Mar 2026 - 28 Jun 2026
Hamilton 60% internal assessment, 40% examinations
26A (TGA)
A Trimester :
02 Mar 2026 - 28 Jun 2026
Tauranga 60% internal assessment, 40% examinations

If your paper outline is not linked below, try the previous year's version of this paper.

The paper includes a field trip on the weekend.

Indicative Fees

  • 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.

Domestic
International

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.

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.

Available subjects

Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 29 Jul 2025 01:01am
  • Indicative fees current as of 12 Aug 2025 01:20am