Course syllabus
Welcome to the course NGN200 Geographical Information System III (GIS), 7,5 hp, Autumn 21
The course is given within the the Master's programme in Geography, term 1 or 3 and can also be taken as an elective course.
To be able to access the the entire Canvas course page, you will need to be registered- instructions will be sent out by the administration approximately one week before the course begins with registration instructions or you can follow the link General information to the left.
This year, the course will be given on-campus. With that said, as we are at the end of current covid19 restrictions, our ambitions is to be somewhat flexible this year. Therefore, we have an ambition to provide the lectures (low quality) online as well as in the classroom. Tutorials and computer exercises are designed so that they can be done on UNI-computers as well as personal computers. If you have covid19 related symptoms, stay at home. For more detailed information concerning the handling of covid19 at GU, see here.
Course content
The course deals with the theoretical and practical aspects of:
- 3D GIS
- Spatial autocorrelation
- Network analysis
- LiDAR data handling for urban applications
- Sun access analysis
- Introduction to ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) GIS (Safe FME)
The course comprise of lectures, compulsory exercises and a compulsory project work.
The schedule is preliminary up to two weeks before the start of the course.
Academic quarter is applied if nothing else is stated.
Contact/email:
Course leader: Fredrik Lindberg
Course administrator: Eugenia Andersson
Study counsellor: Emily Whitehurst Zack
More about your studies and news you can find on Student Portal.
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