SPATIAL 7007WT - GIS for Environmental Management
Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | 4310 |
Campus: | Waite |
Contact: | 15 days during the Summer Semester |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
Available for Non-Award Study: | Check with School |
Incompatible: | SPATIAL 3020WT, SPATIAL 3007WT, SPATIAL 7030WT |
Assessment: | Practical exercises, case study, written exam |
Syllabus: |
The course deals with concepts and theory of geographic information systems and their use for environmental mapping, spatial modelling and analysis. Topics covered include the relationship of GIS models to real world perception and map representation, vector and raster systems; spatial modelling; translation of problems into GIS procedures; attribute manipulation and recoding, operations including arithmetic and Boolean overlay, reclassification, proximity and neighbourhood analyses; input of data to GIS; database structures; interpolation of surfaces form point and vector data; applications and case studies. Practical work uses PC-based software to teach basic skills in GIS data entry, analysis and output, emphasising a problem-solving approach through environmental and agricultural GIS case studies. |
Course Fees
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EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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4310 | Tue 14/03/2023 | Thu 23/03/2023 | Fri 05/05/2023 | Fri 09/06/2023 |
Class Details
Enrolment Class: Workshop | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
19907 | WR01 | 0 | FULL | 27 Feb - 27 Feb | Monday | 8am - 8:30am | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | Note: . |