Level 2 Earth and Space Science

What kind of things do we do?

Here are pictures from a few of the many activities that are part of the Earth and Space Science course:

If you are considering a future in the booming pathways of:

-environmental science / climate
-resource management
-aerospace
-geology
or are just interested to learn more about our own and how stars work, this is a great course for you!

Main topics for the year include: 

--Geology--Volcanoes and the Auckland volcanic field
--Earth Systems -- How light and heat cause different effects in the atmosphere, ocean, geosphere, and life
--Social Science Issues--The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
--Astronomy -- How Stars and Planetary systems form and die


ESS2 can be taken alongside any of the other specialist subjects (e.g. Physics 2, Bio 2, Chem 2, Geography 2, but should not be taken alongside the general Science courses (e.g. Science 201/202)