| 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 |
| Syllabus: | Introduction to spatial data characteristics and automated processing. Spatial data aquisition in a surveying and mapping environment. Spatial problem-solving and data processing approaches. Presentation and output of results. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have - Developed knowledge of the characteristics and formats of digital data collected, using surveying and mapping techniques, developed problem-solving skills, designed and implemented automated data processingapproaches for solving problems using spatial data and developed approaches for presentation and output of spatial data. |
| 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: | Bailey, T.C. and Gartrell, A.C. (1995), Interactive Spatial Data Analysis, pp 413. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 40%. Examinations 40%. Tests 20%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
