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. 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. |
| ** 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 |
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Curtin University of Technology
Current as of: November 2, 2004
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