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Spatial analysis 320


 
Module code GIS 320
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Module content

Construction of Raster Geovisualisations, spatial model construction and use, multi-criteria decision analysis. Factor analysis: Principle component analysis. Geostatistics: Spatial dependence modelling, ordinary kriging. Markov chains and cellular Automata, combined models. Examples using data from South Africa are implemented. A project or assignment of at least 64 notional hours.

Module credits 22.00
NQF Level 07
Service modules Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Prerequisites GIS 220 and GGY 283
Contact time 1 practical per week, 2 lectures per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Geography Geoinformatics and Meteorology
Period of presentation Semester 2

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