Courses Handbook 2009

310598 (v.1) WASM Geographical Information Systems 342


Area: WASM Mine Surveying Teaching Area
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Syllabus: The concept of graphical information systems. Data structures for thematic maps. Data input, verification, storage and output. Digital elevation models. Methods of data analysis and spatial modelling. Data quality, errors and natural variation. Expert systems for geographical information systems. Mining applications of GIS.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 031100 Geomatic Engineering (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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