Master of GIS and Remote Sensing
Graduate Diploma of GIS and Remote Sensing [Exit Point Only]
Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing [Exit Point Only]
Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing GradCertGIS&RemoteSens
Graduate Diploma of GIS and Remote Sensing GradDipGIS&RemoteSens
Master of GIS and Remote Sensing MGIS&RemoteSens
Online - Wagga Wagga
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Full-time 1.5 years (3.0 sessions)
Part-time 3.0 years (6.0 sessions)
Where students have completed the Graduate Diploma of GIS and Remote Sensing the actual duration will be 0.5 EFTY
Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Part-time 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)
If students have completed the Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing the actual duration is 0.5 EFTY
Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)
Part-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)
Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
A completed Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline from a University or other tertiary education provider.
OR
A completed Diploma of at least 2 years in area of specialisation from a University or other tertiary education provider.
AND
Spatial sciences industry experience of at least 2 years.
AND
Minimum CSU English Language Proficiency requirements apply.
Students who complete the Diploma will be awarded 64 points of credit towards the masters
The Master, Graduate Diploma [Exit Point Only] and Graduate Certificate [Exit Point Only] make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
The course consists of 11 compulsory subjects (88 points) and 1 elective (8 points).
Graduate Certificate
SPA405 Image Analysis
SPA406 GIS Applications
SPA415 Principles of Geographic Information Systems
SPA417 Remote Sensing of the Environment
Graduate Diploma
Graduate Certificate subjects plus
SPA412 Integrated GIS/Remote Sensing
SPA414 Critical Review of GIS and Geocomputation
SPA501 Advanced GIS Applications and Modelling
SPA512 Cartography and Data Visualisation
Masters
Graduate Diploma subjects plus
SPA407 Applied Geostatistics
SPA503 GIS Algorithms
SPA504 Remote Sensing Algorithms
Elective
Master of GIS and Remote Sensing
A normal enrolment pattern would be as follows. Minor amendment to the order in which subjects are completed at the Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma level may be negotiated with the Course Director.
Year 1 Session 1 (30)
SPA415 Principles of Geographic Information Systems
SPA417 Remote Sensing of the Environment
Year 1 Session 2 (60)
SPA405 Image Analysis
SPA406 GIS Applications
(Students can exit at this point with a Graduate Certificate in GIS and Remote Sensing)
Year 2 Session 1(30)
SPA512 Cartography & Data Visualisation
SPA414 Critical Review of GIS and Geocomputation
Year 2 Session 2 (60)
SPA501 Advanced GIS Applications and Modelling
SPA412 Integrated GIS/Remote Sensing
(Students can exit at this point with a Graduate Diploma of GIS and Remote Sensing)
Year 3 Session 1 (30)
SPA503 GIS Algorithms
Elective
Year 3 Session 2 (60)
SPA407 Applied Geostatistics
SPA504 Remote Sensing Algorithms
(Students exit at this point with a Master of GIS and Remote Sensing)
For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure please contact Student Central or ask@csu.edu.au or phone on 1800 275 278.
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 275 278 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.
The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.