GEOS2116 Earth Surface Processes (University of Sydney): rated 3.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on USYD Wall.
GEOS2116 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: 地球表面过程
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Geosciences Academic Operations
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
The surface of the planet on which you live is the product of a balance between tectonic forces and numerous agents of erosion. The landscapes in which you live and work, and from which you draw resources, are therefore the legacy of many processes operating synchronously over long time periods.
GEOS2116 has 1 scored review: overall 3.0/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.0/5).
On Reddit: "hey, i did this one last year! not gonna lie, it was quite tough. a couple of my peers complained that the marking for reports seemed to vary wildly (i think there were two different markers) and the final test was pretty horrific in my experience (all longer answers, and i don'…"
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Q: Is GEOS2116 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 3.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches GEOS2116, and when is it offered?
A: GEOS2116 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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