COURSE SYLLABUS

Spatial Analysis 7.5 credits

Geografisk analys
First cycle, L0010B
Version
Course syllabus valid: Autumn 2021 Sp 1 - Present
The version indicates the term and period for which this course syllabus is valid. The most recent version of the course syllabus is shown first.


Education level
First cycle
Grade scale
U G#
Subject
Geographic Information Technology
Subject group (SCB)
Geographic Information Technology and Surveying

Entry requirements

In order to meet the general entry requirements for first cycle studies you must have successfully completed upper secondary education and documented skills in English language and Basic Courses in Geographical Information Systems (GIS), for example L0020B, Geographic Information Technology or analogous knowledge acquired through other courses or proved practical work.


More information about English language requirements


Selection

The selection is based on 1-165 credits.



Course Aim
After approved course the students (the general GIS user as well as specialists):
- Shall be able to perform better and more qualitative geographical analysis in different application areas 
- has obtained a deepened understanding of methods and techniques for modeling geographical data, with focus on practical application 

Contents
- Spatial analysis, Raster analysis ,Vector analysis, Network analysis

Realization
Each course occasion´s language and form is stated and appear on the course page on Luleå University of Technology's website.
All the course material and software can be found on LTU’s Citrix portal. There you can also find more detailed descriptions of the course contents and its realization. There are no pre-recorded lectures, nor are there any mandatory gatherings. Lectures in text format, part of the course consists of courses from ESRI.

Examination
If there is a decision on special educational support, in accordance with the Guideline Student's rights and obligations at Luleå University of Technology, an adapted or alternative form of examination can be provided.
The course aims are examined through assignments that will be completed individually which will be examined throughout the course. Marking of the assignments will be made according to U/G marking scale. All assignments should be completed to receive a final mark. Assignments are available on LTU’s Citrix portal.

Remarks
Courses followed through Internet demands access to some sort of broadband connection.

Examiner
Mats Olofsson

Transition terms
The course L0010B is equal to ABL032

Literature. Valid from Autumn 2021 Sp 1 (May change until 10 weeks before course start)
Provided material, articles and manuals. Suggestions for nonobligatory literature available on www.ltu.se/edu/git

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Course offered by
Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering

Modules
CodeDescriptionGrade scaleCrStatusFrom periodTitle
0001AssignmentU G#7.50MandatoryA07

Study guidance
Study guidance for the course is to be found in our learning platform Canvas before the course starts. Students applying for single subject courses get more information in the Welcome letter. You will find the learning platform via My LTU.

Syllabus established
by Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 31 Jan 2007

Last revised
by Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies Eva Gunneriusson, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering 14 Jun 2021
Published:7 November 2013
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