University of Brighton, MSc, Geographical Information Systems and Environmental Management
| Study mode |
Start date |
Duration |
| Full-time |
Sep |
years: 1 |
| Part-time |
Sep |
years: 2 |
The course provides training in geographical information systems (GIS) and in particular their application to a variety of environmental settings; it is ideally suited to GIS analysts, decision-makers and managers since it will provide hands-on experience of how to use a variety of GIS systems (ArcViewTM, ARCGISTM, MapInfoTM) in a real-world setting; participants are also able to select more specialist training relevant to their interests and expertise; the course is open to applicants with a wide range of subject backgrounds. Students with some GIS training will have subject expertise in geography, environmental sciences, earth sciences, town planning, built environment or information systems; applicants with no previous experience in GIS could have subject expertise from a wide range of areas eg business, computing, management, archaeology, biology, health, education, social sciences.
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