| Area: | Department of Spatial Sciences |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Other: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 10418 (v.2) Plane and Construction Surveying 181 or any previous version
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301500 (v.2) Computing Fundamentals 151 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Spatial data pre-processing and analysis. Exploration of data input, visualisation and manipulation, design capabilities, data linkages and output for spatial applications. Introduction to surveying and mine surveying software systems. Software customisation and development. The one hour laboratory is optional. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | Upon completion of this unit students will have - Applied data processing techniques to surveying and cartography data and developed expertise in software customisation for packages used in a spatial sciences. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | Knight A., (2000), Basics of MATLAB and Beyond, Chapman & Hall. Baily T.C and Gatrell A.C., (1995), Interactive Spatial Data Analysis, HP 48/49 hand held computer manual. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Unit tests (4) 25%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | |
