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Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Science

Official Abbreviation GradDipGISc
Course Type Postgraduate
Commencement Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available
Study Mode On and Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 1 Semester Full-time
  • 4 Years Part-time
Fees CSP or Full Fee
Total Credit Points 48
Overview

The Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Science is designed to provide further academic and professional training in the use and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing for those students who wish to increase their knowledge and application of this area. Graduates of the Graduate Diploma will be well qualified for professional positions dealing with GIS and remote sensing.

Entry Requirements

The requirement for admission to candidature is a three-year Bachelor degree in a relevant area.
Course Rules

Information for Continuing Graduate Diploma in Geographic Information Science Students for 2008

Course Requirements
Candidates must complete units at 200 level or above to the value of 48 cp including:

1. EM 234/534, 432/532, 433/533; NR 331/531; and

2. Units to the value of 24 cp, including, with the approval of the Course Coordinator, NR 595 (Project Report). The project topic must be approved by the Course Coordinator. The project may take the form of a design, management plan, literature review, or a field or laboratory investigation.

Award of the Graduate Diploma
A candidate who has successfully completed the unit NR 595 within his/her study program will be awarded the Graduate Diploma at the level of Pass, Credit, Distinction or High Distinction. A candidate who does not complete NR 595 within the study program will be awarded the Graduate Diploma at the level of Pass.
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