UNSW Handbook Program - Spatial Information

Spatial Information - 8652

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Program Description

Area(s) of Specialisation

This Program is no longer accepting new enrolments

Program Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
	Contact: http://www.eng.unsw.edu.au
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Typical Duration: 1 Years
	Typical UOC Per Session: 24
	Min UOC Per Session: 3
	Max UOC Per Session: 27
	Min UOC For Award: 48
	Award(s):
	Master of Engineering Science (Specialisation)

Program Description

This program is not available to commencing students. Details below are provided for the reference of continuing students only.
Prospective students should refer instead to the new program, Master of Engineering Science - 8538.

Candidates are required to complete a program totalling at least 48 UOC made up of core courses and electives. Compulsory courses not offered in a particular year may be substituted by an equivalent course approved by the appropriate Head of School. The degree will normally comprise one year of full-time study (two sessions of 24 UOC) or two years of part-time study.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

Please contact the School of Surveying & Spatial Information Systems or the Faculty of Engineering for information on the Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes.

Program Structure

Core Courses

GEOS9016 Principles of Geog Inf Systems (6 UOC)
GEOS9021 Image Analysis in Remote Sens. (6 UOC)
GMAT9205 Geopositioning (6 UOC)
GMAT9600 Remote Sensing (6 UOC)

Elective Courses
Candidates may include additional courses selected from the following listed elective courses, or from other relevant courses offered within the University, as approved by the appropriate Head of School.

GEOH9018 Transprt Applicns Geog Inf Sys (6 UOC)
GEOS0310 Image Processing in Geophysics (6 UOC)
GEOS0360 Hyperspectral Remote Sensing (6 UOC)
GEOS9017 Adv. Geographic Info. Systems (6 UOC)
GMAT9023 Innovations 1 (3 UOC)
GMAT9024 Innovations 2 (3 UOC)
GMAT9106 Spec. Topic in Geomatic Eng. A (6 UOC)
GMAT9107 Special Topic in Geomatic Eng. (6 UOC)
GMAT9200 GNSS Positioning (6 UOC)
GMAT9210 Modern Positioning (6 UOC)
GMAT9211 Introduction to Geodesy (6 UOC)
GMAT9212 GPS Surveying (6 UOC)
GMAT9606 Microwave Remote Sensing (6 UOC)
GMAT9906 Major Assignment (12 UOC)

The Masters degree program in Spatial Information is offered in both the Faculty of Engineering and the Faculty of Science. Entry into either faculty depends on the background of the applicant and the orientation of the proposed program.

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the School Office for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

Area(s) of Specialisation

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