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 | 
Prerequisite(s): | 4556 (v.4) Geographic Information Systems 581  or any previous version 
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10078 (v.5) Software Technology 501  or any previous version 
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Other Requisite(s): | Admission: to Graduate Diploma program
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| Concepts and models of spatial databases. File organisation and structure, data access and indexing. Relational databases and SQL. Raster and vector data structures, database design and security. | 
 
 Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 |   | Y |   |  | 2004 | 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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