Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science (GCGIS) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2010

Part A

Course Code Units Course Title
GEOM7000 2 Remote Sensing of Environment
GEOM7001 2 Advanced Remote Sensing of Environment
GEOM7002 2 Advanced Geographical Information Systems
GEOM7004 2 Geospatial Information & Analysis
GEOM7005 2 Geographical Information Systems
GEOS7400 2 Research Topic 1 (Geographical Sciences)

Part B

Climatology

Course Code Units Course Title
ENVM7205 2 Climate Change and Environmental Management
GEOS7104 2 Climatology & Hydrology

Coastal Processes & Management

Course Code Units Course Title
ENVM7200 2 Coastal Processes & Management
ENVM7203 2 Coral Reef Processes & Management

Coral Reef Systems

Course Code Units Course Title
ENVM7203 2 Coral Reef Processes & Management
ENVM7204 2 Great Barrier Reef: Environment, Science & Management

Demography

Course Code Units Course Title
GEOG7000 2 Applied Demography
GEOG7002 2 Global Population Issues

Environmental Resources & Management

Course Code Units Course Title
ENVM7200 2 Coastal Processes & Management
ENVM7201 2 Catchment Processes & Management
ENVM7202 2 Resource Management & Environmental Planning
ENVM7206 2 Tools for Environmental Assessment and Analysis

Information Systems

Course Code Units Course Title
INFS7900 2 Introduction to Information Systems
INFS7903 2 Relational Database Systems

Landscape Ecology

Course Code Units Course Title
CONS6017 2 Landscape Ecology
GEOS7103 2 Biogeography & Geomorphology

Project Management

Course Code Units Course Title
PLAN7901 2 Principles of Project Management
PLAN7902 2 Applications of Project Management

Property Studies

Course Code Units Course Title
REDE7201 2 Property Investment
REDE7202 2 Property Development
REDE7203 2 Property Management

Urban Planning

Course Code Units Course Title
PLAN7113 2 Urban Research & Evaluation Techniques
PLAN7120 2 The Urban Challenge
PLAN7122 2 Designing Places
PLAN7123 2 Urban Planning Policy
PLAN7124 2 Strategic Metropolitan Planning

Part C

Course Code Units Course Title
GEOM7007 8 Spatial Sciences Thesis [1] [2]
GEOM7008 8 Spatial Sciences Thesis [1] [2]
GEOM7009 8 Spatial Sciences Thesis [3]
GEOM7010 8 Spatial Sciences Thesis

End notes

  • [1] Code for student in year courses commencing in sem 1. Students must re-enrol in the same code in sem 2.
  • [2] Code for student in year courses commencing in sem 2. Students must re-enrol in the same code in sem 1 the following year.
  • [3] Code for students completing the course in one semester.