Study information

Camborne School of Mines Modules 2023/4

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)
CSM1029 Mining and Minerals Engineering 15 1
CSM1030 Geology 15 1
CSM1031 Earth and Environmental Chemistry 15 1
CSM1036 Field Geology and Geological Maps 30 1, 2 and 3
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
CSM1288DA Mining Life Cycle and Professional Practice 30
CSM1289DA Engineering Fundamentals 30 1
CSM1290DA Mine Challenge Project 30 1
CSM1291DA Resource Characterisation 30 1
CSM1904 CSM Professionalism Year 1 0 2
CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)
CSM2050 Safety and Sustainable Development 15 1
CSM2051 Magmatic and Metamorphic Rocks 15 1
CSM2052 Grand Geoenvironmental Challenges 15 2
CSM2179 Mathematics 2 15 1
CSM2180 Mining and Surveying 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
CSM2190 Geophysics 15 1
CSM2312 Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology 30 1 and 2
CSM2320DA Digitisation and Automation 30 1
CSM2321DA Material Processing 30
CSM2322DA Resource Development 30
CSM2323DA Energy and Sustainability 30
CSM2904 CSM Professionalism Year 2 0 2
CSM2910 Magmatism and Metamorphism 15 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 2
CSM3060 Dynamic Climates of the Past 15 2
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
CSM3073 Independent Research Project 30 1 and 2
CSM3151 Exploration Techniques 15 2
CSM3152 Hydrogeology 15 2
CSM3332 Feasibility Study 15 3
CSM3379 Summer Vacation Project 30 1 and 2
CSM3404DA Environmental and Social Governance 30
CSM3405DA Excavation Design and Optimisation 30
CSM3406DA Economics and Risk Management 30
CSM3407DA Feasibility and Business Improvement Project 30
CSM3408DA Feasibility and Business Improvement Project (End Point Assessment) 30
CSM3409 Politics, Mining and Sustainable Development 15 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
CSMM222 Decision-making for Engineers and Scientists 15 1
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
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
CSMM437 Mineral Process Design and Modelling 30 1 and 2
CSMM438 Principles of Minerals Process Engineering 30 2 and 3
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