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Unit of Study ISY01224 - Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis (2017)

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  • Enrolment information

    This unit is offered in a 7 week Study period. The unit will have a heavier work load per week. Please refer to the SCU Unit webpages for further information prior to enrolling. This unit will include a 5 day compulsory residential that will be held on the Lismore campus. Please refer to http://scu.edu.au/timetables for further information on timetables. Students are required to read the prescribed textbook prior to the residential.


Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 demonstrate an understanding of the principles of remote sensing
2 process remotely sensed data
3 combine remotely sensed data with GIS data
4 apply image processing and GIS skills in environmental management.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. demonstrate an understanding of the principles of remote sensing
    • GA4:
  2. process remotely sensed data
    • GA4:
  3. combine remotely sensed data with GIS data
    • GA4:
  4. apply image processing and GIS skills in environmental management.
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
    • GA4:

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.