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 | 
Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to a Postgraduate Spatial Science program.
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| Directed study and research. GIScience 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. | 
 
 Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | 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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