Study Abroad - University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand

University of Canterbury

Purdue semester:

  • Geology & Geophysics or Earth/Space Science Teaching: Spring semester, sophomore year
  • Atmospheric Science: Fall or Spring semester, sophomore year

Purdue course curriculum:

Atmospheric Science Geology & Geophysics or Earth/Space Science Teaching

EAS 225 - Science of the Atmosphere-Fall
EAS 320 Physics of Climate - Spring

EAS 244 - Earth Materials II,
or EAS 319 - Exploring Earth through Time,
or EAS 354- Plate Tectonics,
or other EAS elective

Physics 172 or Physics 272

Physics or Biology sequence

Calculus II, Multivariate Calculus, Linear Algebra, or Differential Equations

General Education or similar elective

General Education or similar elective

Free Elective

 

Study Abroad course replacement options:

Atmospheric Science Geology & Geophysics or Earth/Space Science Teaching

GEOG 205 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - Fall
GEOG 201 Environmental Processes - Spring

GEOL 230 - Field Studies, GEOL 233 - Crustal Deformation Processes,
or GEOL 234 - Stratigraphy & Paleontology

PHYS 113 - Waves, Thermodynamics, Materials
or PHYS 224 - Electricity & Magnetism,
or elective

PHYS 113 - Waves, Thermodynamics, Materials
or PHYS 224 - Electricity & Magnetism, BIOL elective,
or elective

MATH 109 - Mathematics 1D, MATH 261 - Multivariate Calculus, MATH 251 Linear Systems, MATH 262 Differential Equations & Transforms,
or elective

MATH, other science elective,
or elective

Select from the Liberal Arts area for general education electives or from Science for option electives

Select from the Liberal Arts area for general education electives or from Science for option electives

 

Brief Information on University of Canterbury:

University of Canterbury, located near the Pacific coast of the South Island of New Zealand, has about 13,000 students on a single campus. The University has an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research and is located on a modern, suburban campus that offers extensive sporting and recreational activities to complement its scholastic reputation. Christchurch, the largest city on the South Island, is a beautiful town with outdoor cafes lining a lazy river.

Get more information on University of Canterbury study abroad programs:
http://www.canterbury.ac.nz/intstud/

 


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