ENV203: GIS for Environmental Management and Planning

A hands-on introduction to geographical information systems (GIS) and remote sensing as used in environmental management and planning generally. Topics: spatial data analysis, map construction, classification, change detection, cartographic modelling and demographic change. Practical work includes exercises and a minor team-based or individual research project.

Related Unit Codes:

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S2-internal, S2-external
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; laboratories: 3 hours per week.
Prerequisites	Completion of 24 points at Part I. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
Notes	Graduate, Postgraduate and Honours students should enrol in the higher-level code for this unit except where the course structure states otherwise. Off-campus students must have access to suitable computing facilities.
School	School of Environmental Science
Unit Coordinator	Dr Halina Kobryn Position: Lecturer(Env Science) E-mail: H.Kobryn@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Physical Sciences Room 3.034 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 2411
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Halina Kobryn Lecturer(Env Science) (H.Kobryn@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2411 Murdoch Campus Physical Sciences Room 3.034 MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)   Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Mr Ross Lantzke Associate Lecturer - Env Science (R.Lantzke@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2460 Murdoch Campus Science and Computing Room 3.018 MURDOCH S2: External (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)