Analytical GIS & Advanced Spatial Modelling
GEOG712 P1
Prerequisite Requirement: At least 60% in ENVS316.
Aim: To provide advanced theoretical insight into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and its social applications.
Content: Analytical modelling, techniques for spatial modelling. Statistical analysis and interpretation of geographic data. Spatial database design and manipulation. Error assessment and management. GIS project design and management, Environmental and Social GIS applications and emerging topics in GIS applications in human and social sciences.
Assessment: Assignment (15%), practical report (10%) seminars (10%), practical test (15%); 3 h theory exam (50%).
Subminimum: 40% on exam.
DP Requirement: Not applicable.
- Teacher: Romano Lottering