GEOS1003 Earth Science: Past and Future of Our Planet (University of Sydney): rated 3.9/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
GEOS1003 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Geosciences Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 地球科学：我们星球的过去与未来
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Geosciences Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
Geosciences is the most interdisciplinary of all STEM disciplines. The study of Earth will allow you to build a wide range of transferable skills that can be used to address global challenges and are highly valued by employers.
GEOS1003 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.9/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 5 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.9/5).
On Reddit: "Hey there! I did geos1003 when it was intro to geology in 2021, so I hope some of what I say will be relevant now that the course has changed slightly. It was a really great unit! Dampened slightly by having to do it online due to covid. The content was manageable and the unit w…"
On Reddit: "GEOS1003 is great if you like rocks at all, the lecturer is an icon"
The course panel on USYD Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is GEOS1003 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 5 reviews: overall 3.9/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches GEOS1003, and when is it offered?
A: GEOS1003 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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