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17554 Urban Simulation

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UTS: Design, Architecture and Building: School of the Built Environment
Credit points: 6 cp

Subject level:

Postgraduate

Result type: Grade and marks

Description

This subject introduces students to the tools needed and methods used to analyse and visualise spatial data. Particular emphasis is given to the analysis of large data-sets relevant to those in property development, urban economics and planning. Tools to which students are introduced change with technology, but currently include programs such as ArcGIS, MapInfo, Google Earth and AutoCAD.