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303917 (v.2) Coordinate Systems and Map Projections 481
  
Area: | Department of Spatial Sciences |  
Contact Hours: | 4.0 |  
Credits: | 25.0 |  
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |  
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |  
  | Directed study and research. Definitions of terrestrial coordinate systems and reference frames. Coordinate transformations between geodetic datums - Molodenskii, Bursa-Wolf. Multiple regression equations. Map projection theory - conformity, differential geometry. Map projection types - conical, cylindrical, azimuthal. Choosing optimal projections. Case studies of projections used in Australia and overseas. |  
 
 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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