Unit details
SLE304 - Geographic Information Systems: Uses in Aquatic Environments
| Offered at: | (W) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | SQP302 |
| Unit chair: | L Laurenson |
| Prerequisite: | Any 2 level two science course-grouped units |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 3 hour workshop per week |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
The unit will cover the following topics: Principles of remote sensing, software for GIS, manipulating GIS layers, collecting and correcting GPS data, role, benefits and limitations of GIS, querying and presenting GIS data, applications of GIS in studying aquatic ecosystems and water resources.
Assessment
Assignments (2 x 20%) 40%, final report 60%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $3483 | $3503 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
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