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GIS for Natural Resources Management (4 cr)

Code: NRM22ME04-3004

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 22.01.2025

Timing

20.01.2025 - 05.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Bioeconomy

Campus

Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

Teaching languages

  • English

Teachers

  • Patrik Byholm

Teacher in charge

Patrik Byholm

Groups

  • NRS24P-E
    Natural Resources Management, 2024, part-time
  • NRS24H-E
    Natural Resources Management, 2024

Objective

The student:
- is able to locate and take into use relevant online GIS-material
- knows how to import data into a GIS-software and how to manage spatial references
- can analyze geographical environmental data
- can visualize geographic information effectively

Content

- Work practically with GIS software
- Different types of GIS data
- Spatial analyses
- Mapping and visualization

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

50-60% or 60-70% of the maximum number of credits in the assignments earned, respectively.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

70-80% or 80-90% of the maximum number of credits in the assignments earned, respectively.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

90-100% of the maximum number of credits in the assignments earned.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge requirements