Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning (Volume 4 page 44)
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Credit points: 12.5
Coordinator: Dr Hemayet Hossain.
Prerequisite: 705-199 Computing and Statistics for Planning and Design.
Contact: Five hours of lectures and practical work a week.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
At the conclusion of the subject students should:
- be skilled at collecting and processing environmental information;
- have knowledge of remote sensing, data base management systems, computer mapping and geographic information systems;
- be able to apply their skills to pollution monitoring, terrain analysis, land capability assessment, resource management, selection of plants, environmental impact assessment, development monitoring, and design documentation.
Content:
The collection and processing of environmental and geographic information: remote sensing techniques and media; data base management systems; computer mapping and geographic information systems (GIS). Applications to pollution monitoring, terrain analysis, land capability assessment, land use planning resource management, selection of plant materials, environmental impact assessment, development monitoring, design documentation.
Assessment:
Four to six written and practical assignments equivalent to not more than 5,000 words.
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning (Volume 4 page 44)
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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