HONOURS DEGREES
Bachelor of Geospatial Science (Honours)
Domestic,International
Plan code:
BH117
Duration:
4 years full time (8 semesters)
4 years full time
Campus:
City Campus
CRICOS Code:
084349J
Program Structure
For students who commence their study in this program from 1 January 2016
onwards, please note that some courses listed in this structure will have
their course marks count toward your program's weighted average mark. Your
weighted average mark will determine the honours level of your award once
you have completed the program. If a course counts toward your weighted
average mark, that fact will be stated in its course guide. In Enrolment
Online, after you completed your course enrolment, you will be notified
which of the enrolled courses will count toward the weighted average mark.
For more information about the weighted average mark, please click here
To graduate you must complete the following:
All courses listed may not be available each semester
Year One of Program
Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Engineering Mathematics | 12 | MATH2395 | City Campus |
| Surveying Fundamentals | 12 | GEOM2088 | City Campus |
| Scientific Skills and Communication | 12 | ONPS2334 | City Campus |
| Mapping The World | 12 | GEOM2077 | City Campus |
| Spatial Information Science Fundamentals | 12 | GEOM1033 | City Campus |
| Applied Geospatial Techniques | 12 | GEOM2083 | City Campus |
| Surveying Computations and Drafting | 12 | GEOM2089 | City Campus |
| The Changing Environment | 12 | ENVI1146 | City Campus |
AND
Year Two of Program
Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:
ANDSelect and Complete One (1) Course from the Program Options listed at the end of the program structure:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics for Surveying and Geomatics A | 12 | MATH2163 | City Campus |
| Physics of Satellite Measurement | 12 | PHYS2088 | City Campus |
| Cartography 2 | 12 | GEOM2079 | City Campus |
| Spatial Information Science Principles | 12 | GEOM1044 | City Campus |
| Statistics and Measurement Analysis | 12 | GEOM2162 | City Campus |
| Geospatial Programming | 12 | GEOM2159 | City Campus |
| GPS Mapping | 12 | GEOM2139 | City Campus |
AND
Year Three of Program
Complete the following Six (6) Courses:
ANDSelect and Complete Two (2) Courses from the Program Options listed at the end of the program structure:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spatial Information Science Analytics | 12 | GEOM1057 | City Campus |
| Environmental Systems Analysis | 12 | ENVI1196 | City Campus |
| Earth Observation Science | 12 | GEOM2084 | City Campus |
| Geospatial Science Project 1 | 12 | GEOM2163 | City Campus |
| Research Procedures | 12 | GEOM2124 | City Campus |
| Human Geography | 12 | HUSO1104 | City Campus |
AND
Year Four of Program
Complete the following Six (6) Courses:
ANDSelect and Complete Two (2) Courses from any:University Elective
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud-based open-source GIS | 12 | GEOM2138 | City Campus |
| Capstone Research (Design) | 12 | GEOM2114 | City Campus |
| Professional Practice | 12 | GEOM2116 | City Campus |
| Capstone Research (Implementation) | 12 | GEOM2115 | City Campus |
| Geospatial Science Project 2 | 12 | GEOM2164 | City Campus |
| Advanced Imaging Technology | 12 | GEOM2086 | City Campus |
AND
Program Options:
List of Program Options:
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting in Organisations and Society | 12 | ACCT1046 | City Campus |
| Business Advisory Services | 12 | ACCT1022 | City Campus |
| Digital Business Design and Innovation | 12 | ISYS1051 | City Campus |
| Environmental Processes and Change | 12 | ENVI1211 | City Campus |
| Database Concepts | 12 | ISYS1057 | City Campus |
| Geodesy and Satellite Navigation Systems | 12 | GEOM2119 | City Campus |
| Approved External Program Option | 12 | EXTL1195 | City Campus |
| Global Surveying and Geospatial Experience | 12 | GEOM2154 | City Campus |
| Introduction to Programming | 12 | COSC1519 | City Campus |
| Mathematics for Surveying and Geomatics B | 12 | MATH2164 | City Campus |
| Project Management Concepts | 12 | BUSM3307 | City Campus |
| Resource Management | 12 | ENVI1098 | City Campus |
| Sustainable Futures | 12 | ENVI1153 | City Campus |
| Terrestrial Surveying | 12 | GEOM2091 | City Campus |
| Web Programming | 12 | COSC2413 | City Campus |
| Planning and Environmental Regulation | 12 | ARCH1059 | City Campus |
| Property Economics | 12 | BUIL1149 | City Campus |
| Alternative Dispute Resolution | 12 | HWSS1144 | City Campus |
| Unmanned Aerial System Operations | 12 | AERO2481 | City Campus |
