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307424 (v.1) Coordinate and Mapping Systems 582



 

Area:

Department of Spatial Sciences

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Other:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Other Requisite(s):

Admission: Admission in a graduate course within the Department of Spatial Sciences
Elementry geodesy. Coordinate systems and transformations. Computations on the spheroid. The geoid. Geocentric Datum of Australia, GDA94. Other Australian datums and map projections. Mecator's projections - UTM, local grids. Computations on the map gridof Australia. Traverse computations. The Australian height datum and orthmetric heights. Introduction to the Global Positioning System, GPS. Three dimensional coordinate transformations.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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