10435 (v.2) Digital Cartography 682
Area: |
Department of Spatial Sciences |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
5.0 |
| ** 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 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Other Requisite(s): |
Admission: to a Postgraduate Spatial Science program. |
Syllabus: |
Directed study and research. Geographic Information Science (GIS) and cartographic visualisation - data sources. Development and management of a cartographic database. Cartographic modelling and data analysis - spatial, temporal and thematic comparisons.Terrain visualisation. Scientific visualisation. The use of colour in scientific visualisation. Animated cartography - temporal and non-temporal animations. Dynamic variables. Visualisation in GIS. Hypermaps. Rendering systems for interactive scientific visualisation. |
| ** 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) |
Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying |
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Not Online *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
|
| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. | |
Curtin University of Technology
To report errors on this website please use: Contact Us
Copyright and Disclaimer
Content Last Modified: October 27, 2006
Curtin University of Technology, Perth CRICOS Provider Code 00301J
The Sydney Campus of Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 02637B