EART1104 Discovering Earth (University of Western Australia): rated 4.2/5 overall across 6 reviews collected on UWA Wall.
EART1104 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Earth Sciences in Natural and Physical Sciences. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 探索地球
Type: Undergraduate unit
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Natural and Physical Sciences
Faculty: Earth Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
The objective of this unit is to develop an understanding of fundamental geological concepts and processes. The unit focuses on geological processes that result in the formation of important Earth materials and resources, and learning key concepts and skills that are applied to understanding how Earth's geosphere, biosphere, atmosphere and oceans have evolved through time to present day environments, and which will continue to evolve in the future.
EART1104 has 6 scored reviews: overall 4.2/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 3 StudentVIP reviews (average 5.0 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.4/5).
On Reddit: "As the previous person said. It was about rocks AND earth forming processes. But mainly about rocks. My tips would be go to all the labs and stay until the end of it. For assignment 1 (field trip poster), and basically for all their assignments, MAKE SURE YOU FOLLOW THE RUBRICS …"
On Reddit: "I wouldn't say it's an easy one as it still requires efforts. But if you keep up with the lab and assignments, I would say you will be okay. I got a D because I fumbled the first assignment (20%) sooo bad (where everyone did fumbled as well due to us not matching it with the rub…"
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Q: Is EART1104 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 6 reviews: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 4.2/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches EART1104, and when is it offered?
A: EART1104 is taught by the Earth Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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