GEOG 3027 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4120 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours a week |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
| Pre-Requisite: | GEOG 2129 or SOIL&WAT 3020WT or SOIL&WAT 3007WT or SPATIAL 3020WT or SPATIAL 3007WT or another introductory GIS course approved by the Course Coordinator plus another 3 units of Level II undergraduate study |
| Assumed Knowledge: | It will be assumed students have proficiency at research and written skills for Level III as well as basic familiarity with GIS systems |
| Assessment: | Workshop portfolio, Minor practical report, Major practical report |
| Syllabus: |
This course builds upon the foundation GIS knowledge and skills acquired at the introductory level and guides students in the development of increasingly sophisticated spatial analysis capabilities. Theory will include detail of the principles that underpin the spatial modelling and analysis techniques employed in the practical exercises. The course has a strong practical focus, and students will gain experience in field data collection; network analysis; and the construction, manipulation and interpretation of raster data sets in a GIS environment. Students will learn how to interpret and present the results of spatial data analysis through high-quality reports. |
Course Fees
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 4120 | Mon 09/08/2021 | Wed 18/08/2021 | Fri 17/09/2021 | Fri 29/10/2021 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 28686 | LEC0 | 40 | 14 | This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details. | Note: This lecture is pre-recorded and can be viewed any time after publication in MyUni. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled. | ||
| Related Class: Workshop | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 25486 | WR02 | 20 | 11 | 27 Jul - 14 Sep | Tuesday | 3pm - 5pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite |
| 5 Oct - 26 Oct | Tuesday | 3pm - 5pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite | ||||
| 25487 | WR01 | 20 | 3 | 27 Jul - 14 Sep | Tuesday | 1pm - 3pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite |
| 5 Oct - 26 Oct | Tuesday | 1pm - 3pm | Napier, 107, Computer Suite | ||||
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