GIS - Specialised Course, 7.5 Credits

The course introduces key ideas and developments in GIS. The aim is to present the most important theories and practical applications of GIS. The course provides in-depth knowledge of geographic information processing and cartography as well as the ability to work with different digital methods of collecting data and creating maps and doing analysis with geographic information systems (GIS). Great emphasis is placed on the analysis of information. During the course, methods for data collection and processing are discussed. An element of basic spatial statistics is included in the course. Part of the course consists of an independent project work. The effects of the new technology in society will also be addressed.

ECTS Credits

7.5 Credits

Level of education

First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements (G1F)

School

School of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences