UNSW Handbook Course - Geographical Information Systems for Built Environment

Geographical Information Systems for Built Environment - GEOH2801


	Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
	School: Built Environment Geography
	Contact: Parolin,Bruno Peter John
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	Contact Hours per Week: 6
	Offered: Semester 2 2005
	Fee Band: 2

Description

An introduction to Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and their applications in urban studies, planning, public management, public health, environment planning, and business contexts. A solid understanding of fundamental concepts, principles, and functions of GIS, and of types of spatial data, their entry, analysis and display into a GIS. Overview of technical and institutional issues in GIS development. Teaching will involve lectures and computer laboratories.

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