3984 (v.5) Computer Assisted Cartography 282

Area:

Department of Spatial Sciences

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Introduction to computer assisted cartography. Copyright issues. Raster and vector representation. Raster and vector conversion algorithms. Spatial interpolation concepts. Distance weighting. Kriging. Trend surfaces. Contouring. Computer assisted map compilation. Spatial data capture and editing. Surface visualisation. Map project management.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

- 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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