GEOG 506. Advanced Geographic Information Science.

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GEOG 506
Advanced Geographic Information Science.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Critically analyse major themes in geographic information science and draw out the practical ramifications for spatial technologies and research. Topics such as spatial interoperability, data quality, scale, visualization, location based services and ontologies are covered.
  • Winter
  • 2 hours and laboratory
  • Prerequisite: (Undergraduate): GEOG 384 or GEOG 414; and permission of the instructor

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