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CIV3GM, 2009

Unit Code:CIV3GM
Unit Short Title:GEOMATICS
Credit Points:15.0
Unit Description:Remote sensing platforms, aerial photography, the stereo pair, enclosed water way hydrographic surveying, survey techniques to monitor the movement of structures, the calibration of EDM equipment, an introduction to satellite surveying, introduction to Geographic Information Systems, including the presentation of data, data sets, datums, projections and an introduction to geographic information analysis.
Prerequisites:CIV2SUR
Incompatibles:INT1GIS
Class Requirements:two hours lectures and three hours tutorials per week.
Work Experience Indicator:Not undertaking work experience in industry
Available to 'Study Abroad' students:Y

Assessment:

Assessment Type%Comments
Five assignments (calculation-based)40
3-hour examination60

Readings:

Reading TypeTitleAuthorPublisher
PrescribedElementary SurveyingWolf9th Ed., Addison Wesley, 1997
RecommendedGetting Started with Geographic Information SystemsClarke2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 1999

Unit Streams:

Teaching PeriodUnit ClassLocation
2   27-JUL-09   30-OCT-09DayBENDIGO

Unit Coordinators:

TitleFirst NameLast NameLocationPrimary Coordinator
ProfessorJoePetrolitoBENDIGOY