Administration and Policy
This section of our website contains links to department administration and policy documents.
General Health and Safety Policy
Fieldwork and Field Trips
- GEOL302, 2011. West Coast field trip, Health and Safety Plan
- Field work intentions
- GEOL302 Independent Project Safety Form
For more information relating to Field Schools see that section of this website.
Rock Catalogue Material Policy
The Geology Department has an extensive Rock Catalogue that houses specimens collected by staff and students over the past 100 yrs. Material can be borrowed, free of charge, but with conditions – please download the request for material form and return it to the curator Claudio Tapia (claudio.tapia@otago.ac.nz).
- Sample locations and descriptions can be found on PETLAB
- Request for material form
Other Administration and Policies
- Committees and advisory groups
- Research visitor policy
- Geology regulations for teaching labs
- Non-binding Statement of Intent for 4th year Study
- Driving Policy
- Demonstrating and Casual Work (2011-2012)
- Alcohol Policy
- The departmental policy on alcohol is covered under General Health and Safety Policy.
University of Otago Administrative Resources
Otago University administrative resources can be found at: http://www.otago.ac.nz/administration/index.html
The University has a policies and regulations database that can be accessed via: http://www.otago.ac.nz/administration/policies/index.html

