- Acquire the basic notions necessary to overcome spatial reference problems in a GIS project
- Apply the various basic and advanced spatial analysis functions related to the relationships between several layers, in an opensource GIS software (QGis)
- Learn to manage personal work and learning through various resources available on the Internet
- Learn the basics of automating spatial data processing
- Solve in an autonomous and creative way a complex spatial problem based on the different skills acquired by the student
The course consists of 30 hours of practical work. A part of these hours is used in computer room, the other part is reserved for the self-learning of the students. Attendance is mandatory.
The evaluation consists of a practical exam where students are given a problem to solve in an open source GIS software. The final mark takes into account both the reasoning and the practical results obtained. This exam makes up 100% of the final mark in the first and second semester.
| Training | Study programme | Block | Credits | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Geography : General | Standard | 0 | 3 | |
| Bachelor in Geography : General | Standard | 3 | 3 |