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Course Catalog 01/02


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RYM014 Geographic Information Systems 7.5 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q III

LANGUAGE:

EXAMINER
Björn Graneli Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES


COURSE AIM
The course aim is to introduce the students to a typical GIS tool and to provide an understanding of the way that data is manipulated and interpreted by a GIS tool and the limitations of the tool.


CONTENTS
Introduction to a typical GIS tool.
The principles of GIS tools, their applications and limitations.
Future developments.


TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 3.00ECTS
Written exam 4.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE


Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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