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Geographic Information Science

Independent GIS Project

Module code: SSGE030S5

This course is an opportunity for you to apply and integrate knowledge and skills you have of GIS principles and analysis techniques and to further develop your skills in interpreting spatial data. The course consists of four practical sessions and personal tutoring. Through an independent GIS project, you will formulate appropriate hypotheses and apply GIS-based techniques to assess these hypotheses. You will also gain experience in data acquisition, problem formulation, GIS practice and report writing.

Duration: 4 Sessions, Wednesdays and Fridays, August 08 to August 29, 6:00-9:00 PM

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Online application forms are available from the Online Prospectus page.

If you have any questions regarding the application process please contact registry-enquiries@bbk.ac.uk.  If you have any difficulties using the online applications service then please contact admin-support@bbk.ac.uk.

 

Fees

Tuition fees for 2011/12:

Please refer to Fees for Certificate of Higher Education Modules for information regarding the tuition fee.

Fee liability and information for international students

The college provides information for international students at http://www.bbk.ac.uk/for/prospective/international.  This includes information on determining if you are liable for Home/EU or Overseas fees,  financial support for international students and much more.

Note: This course counts for 30 credit points which can be used towards attaining a Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE)/Certificate of Continuing Education (Cert CE) in Geographic Information Science.

Main office: Department of Geography, Environment and Development Studies, Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HX; tel: 020 7631 6531; fax: +44 (0) 20 7631 6498; email: geds@bbk.ac.uk