GIS4407 Web Based Geographic Information System (FOENS)


Semester 2 (ONC)Toowoomba (EXT)Toowoomba


Units 1.0 (031103) Band 2


Pre-requisite: GIS1402 or Students must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: GCGS or GDGS or MSST or GCNS or GCST or GDNS or MENS


Synopsis

The course covers the fundamental concepts of developing a Web based GIS system. It deals with the theories and principles behind Web based GIS development including Web mapping, distributed systems and client/server computing, Web interface design, networking fundamentals, geographic mark-up language, service and security in Web based GIS, Web mapping software and Web based GIS applications.