UNSW Handbook Plan - Geoinformation Technology

Geoinformation Technology - GMATGS8538

Plan Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	School: School of Surveying & Spatial Information Systems
	Contact: http://www.gmat.unsw.edu.au
	Program: 8538 - Engineering Science
	Award(s):
	Master of Engineering Science (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

Specialisation Description:
The specialisation in Geoinformation Technology is offered by the School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems in a range of topics in the area of geoinformation technology, including:

Advanced surveying
Geodesy and Geopositioning
GPS/GNSS technology
Image analysis
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Remote sensing

Plan Structure

Professional Development Courses:
In addition to the courses below, students need to choose at least 6UOC course from the list of specialisation and/or Faculty-based courses upon approval of the postgraduate coordinator, based on individual background, skills and knowledge they need to acquire.

GMAT9211 Modern Geodesy (6 UOC)
GMAT9212 Precise GPS Positioning (6 UOC)
GSOE9712 Engineering Statistics (6 UOC)

Specialisation Courses:

GEOH9018 Transprt Applicns Geog Inf Sys (6 UOC)
GEOS9016 Principles of Geog Inf Systems (6 UOC)
GEOS9017 Adv. Geographic Info. Systems (6 UOC)
GEOS9021 Image Analysis in Remote Sens. (6 UOC)
GMAT9106 Special Topic GeoIT & Appln A (6 UOC)
GMAT9107 Special Topic GeoIT & Appln B (6 UOC)
GMAT9200 GPS Positioning (6 UOC)
GMAT9201 GPS Receivers (6 UOC)
GMAT9202 Receivers and Systems (6 UOC)
GMAT9205 Geopositioning (6 UOC)
GMAT9210 Geopositioning Techn (6 UOC)
GMAT9211 Modern Geodesy (6 UOC)
GMAT9600 Remote Sensing (6 UOC)
GMAT9606 Microwave Remote Sensing (6 UOC)
GMAT9906 Major Assignment (12 UOC)

Please note: The following courses are compulsory:
GEOS9016, GEOS9021, GMAT9205, GMAT9600

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