Geographical Analysis and GIS

Subject 121-542 (2008)

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Credit Points: 12.500
Level: Graduate/Postgraduate
Dates & Locations:

This subject is not offered in 2008.

Time Commitment: Contact Hours: A 2-hour lecture/seminar and a 2-hour practical/laboratory class per week
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects: None
Core Participation Requirements:

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Subject Overview:

More specifically, the power of modern computers and applied artificial intelligence will be enlisted to address some of the "great unsolved problems of geography" - facilities placement, route finding, epidemiological inference, pattern classification, catchment analysis, urban morphology and landscape interpretation..

Assessment: Information Not Available
Prescribed Texts: None
Recommended Texts:

Information Not Available

Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Related Course(s): Diploma in Arts (Geography)
Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems
Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Systems
Master of Applied Science (Geographic Information Systems)
Master of Development Studies(CWT)
Master of Engineering Science (Utilities Management)
Master of Geographic Information Technology

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