Course overview
In this course, students will learn the background science and application skills in geographic information systems with a special emphasis on agriculture and natural resources.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate proficiency in using ArcGIS for spatial data preparation, analysis and visualisation
- Demonstrate proficiency in vector and raster processing
- Interrogate how airborne and spaceborne imaging sensors can provide spatial information for environmental management
- Describe the spatial variability of the biophysical environment and analyse how it affects the sustainable use of natural resources
- Demonstrate the use of GIS for independent, critical, and creative agricultural or NRM research
Degree list
The following degrees include this course