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Applications of GIS (GEOM20013) // Further information
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Semester 1
Martin Tomko
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The students have free access to ESRI ArcGIS via a campus licence. Lectures are recorded (voice and slides).
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LEARNING AND TEACHING METHODS
The subject consists of introductory lectures and a number of guest speakers presenting applications of GIS from industry practice. In parallel students are exposed in computer labs to their first encounter with GIS.
INDICATIVE KEY LEARNING RESOURCES
The students have free access to ESRI ArcGIS via a campus licence. Lectures are recorded (voice and slides).
CAREERS / INDUSTRY LINKS
A number of industry representatives across a variety of GIS applications present guest lectures during the semester.
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This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Informal specialisation Science-credited subjects - new generation B-SCI and B-ENG. Informal specialisation Environments Discipline subjects Informal specialisation Selective subjects for B-BMED Specialisation (formal) Spatial Major Spatial Systems Major Landscape Ecosystem Management Major Master of Engineering (Spatial) Informal specialisation Bachelor of Design Elective Subjects Major Engineering Systems - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
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Subject coordinator approval required
Last updated: 27 April 2024