Graduate Certificate in Spatial Information Analysis CF99
Program at a glance
| Duration: | 2 years part-time |
| Mode & Location: | external |
| Courses/Units of Credit: | 4 courses/24 units of credit |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Arts, Health & Sciences |
| Entry: | direct |
| Accreditation: | not applicable |
| Residential School: | Optional. Each term students will have the opportunity to spend 2-3 eight hour days with the lecturer in charge in a computer lab (CQU Rockhampton) to review material presented in the study guide and go through assignment work. |
| Practicum/Work placement: | not applicable |
| Exit awards: | not applicable |
| Interim awards: | not applicable |
| Contact: | Program Coordinator (Michael Harte) on 07 4923 2009 or Program Advisor on 07 4930 9661 |
| International students: | not applicable |
| CRICOS program codes: | not applicable |
Program outline
The primary objective of the program is provision of basic and advanced skills in the creation, editing, analysis, and presentation of both vector based and raster based spatial data. Materials will be assembled and presented to display application of spatial information analysis over a wide range of fields including: resource management, urban planning, environmental planning, health science, business and information technology.
Program structure
To satisfy the requirements of the award, students must complete the following four courses:
Year 1 Autumn
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GEOG24025 | Introduction to Vector Analysis |
Year 1 Winter
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GEOG24028 | Advanced Vector Analysis |
Year 2 Autumn
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GEOG24027 | Introduction to Raster Analysis |
Year 2 Winter
| Course Code | Course Title |
|---|---|
| GEOG24026 | Advanced Raster Analysis |
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Entry
All interested individuals who have obtained a bachelor degree from a recognised university.
Computer requirements
Students will need access to a computer with Internet and email capabilities. CQU student labs provide these types of PCs at CQU campuses, while the Learning Network Queensland can also provide access for distance education students in most parts of the state.