4556 (v.4) Geographic Information Systems 581

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Area:	Department of Spatial Sciences
Contact Hours:	5.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Other:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Other Requisite(s):	Admission: to the Graduate Diploma program
The structure, function and use of Geographic Information Systems, GIS. The input, management, analysis and presentation of geographic data and relationships. The storage and manipulation of vector and raster data, digital terrain modelling. The integration and management of spatial and attribute data. Applications and examples.