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Spatial Information - 7714

Program Summary

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Contact: http://www.bees.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Kensington Campus

Career: Postgraduate

Typical Duration: 0.5 Years

Typical UOC Per Semester: 24

Min UOC Per Semester: 3

Max UOC Per Semester: 27

Min UOC For Award: 24

Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions

Program Description

This is a Graduate Certificate in Science and Technology program, with emphasis on Spatial Information.

Note: A candidate enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Spatial Information who has not taken out their award and whose entry to the Graduate Diploma or Masters program has been approved, may carry completed units of credit from the Graduate Certificate program into the Graduate Diploma or Masters Program.

Program Objectives and Graduate Attributes

Please contact the School of BEES for further information.

Program Structure

Candidates are required to complete a program totalling 24 UOC comprising 12 UOC from List 1 and an additional 12 UOC of electives selected from List 1 and/or List 2. The program will normally comprise one session of full-time study or one year of part-time study. Courses may be delivered in normal semester mode or as short courses. List 1 courses not offered in a particular year may be substituted by an approved equivalent course. Elective courses other than those listed below may be taken with the approval of the Program Authority.

List 1 Courses – minimum 12 UOC

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)

List 2 Courses

GEOL0114 Project in Geology (12 UOC)
GEOS0310 Image Processing in Geophysics (6 UOC)
GEOS9012 Remote Sensing Applications (6 UOC)
GEOS9013 Directed Prb in Remote Sensing (6 UOC)
GEOS9017 Adv. Geographic Info. Systems (6 UOC)
GEOS9019 Special Topic in GIS (6 UOC)
GEOS9023 Innov in Spatial Information 1 (3 UOC)
GEOS9024 Innov in Spatial Information 2 (3 UOC)
GEOS9530 Project (12 Credits) (12 UOC)
GEOS9633 Geophysical Techniques (6 UOC)
GEOS9634 Groundwater 3D Modelling (6 UOC)
GMAT9023 Innovations 1 ( UOC)
GMAT9024 Innovations 2 ( UOC)
GMAT9107 Special Topic GeoIT & Appln B (6 UOC)
GMAT9210 Geopositioning Techn (6 UOC)
GMAT9212 Precise GPS Positioning (6 UOC)
GMAT9606 Microwave Remote Sensing (6 UOC)
PLAN9018 Transport Applications of GIS (6 UOC)
ZPEM8206 App in Geog Info Analysis (6 UOC)

Academic Rules

Candidates are required to complete 24 UOC comprised of 4 compulsory courses. The Certificate normally comprises one session of full-time study or one year of part-time study.