GIS, CAD and Image Processing, Course - LTU - Luleå University of Technology

COURSE SYLLABUS

O7010K GIS, CAD and Image Processing, 7.5 Credits

GIS, CAD och bildbehandling

Valid for

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Syllabus established

Course plan approved by the Department of Chemical Engineering and Geosciences 2007-02-28.

Last revised

by Eva Gunneriusson 09 Nov 2012

Education level

Second cycle

Grade scale

G U 3 4 5

Subject

Ore Geology

Subject group (SCB)

Earth Science and Physical Geography

Entry requirements

General entry requirements, second cycle

Specific entry

90 credits in geoscience.

Course Aim

Main aims of the course: 1)to be able to use the most common tools for treatment of spatial data with special emphasis on geological data 2)to be able to use the most common tools for 3-dimensional geological and geophysical information with special emphais on mining geology 3)to be able to process geophysical data

Contents

The basics in i ArcGIS (GIS), possibly other GIS-programmes The basics in Microstation (CAD), possibly other CAD-programmes The basics in Geosoft (Geophysical processing), possibly other geophysical interpretation software The basics of digital cartography The basics of digital mine mapping Excursions to mining and exploration companies and the geological survey of Sweden with emphasis on the use of GIS, CAD, geophysical interpretation software and digital cartography Each student presents a written report on selected case study.

Realization

Teaching in the form of lectures, practicals and excursions.

Examination

Attending laborations compulsory, passed written report, participation in excursion.

Examiner

Glenn Bark - Research assistant

Transition terms

The course O7010K is equal to KGO009

Literature. Valid from Spring 2013 Sp 3 (May change until 10 weeks before course start)

Programme documentation, compends

Course offered by

Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering