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Geographic Information Science - ENVS708
This unit provides students with a comprehensive introduction to geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS) and remote sensing. Students will learn core concepts and develop advanced technical skills in data acquisition and management, mapping and spatial sampling and analysis. Students are provided training using the latest commercially available geospatial software. This unit covers the application of geographic information science across a range of disciplines, including environmental science and management, physical and human geography and urban and environmental planning.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus dates: Voluntary) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Dr Alana Grech |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MRes |
| Corequisites: | |
| NCCW(s): | ENV808, ENVE810, ENVG708, ENVS808, GEOS801, GEOS810 |
| Unit Designation(s): | |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Environmental Sciences Faculty of Science and Engineering |
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