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| 1. | Develop understanding of monitoring and modelling environmental features and processes using remote sensing and spatial information; |
| 2. | Demonstrate technical skills in, and knowledge of, the principles of digital image enhancement, image management, image rectification and registration, image transformation, image analysis and image classification techniques to generate outputs of relevance to environmental management; |
| 3. | Apply these skills and knowledge to a variety of natural and environmental resource management issues; |
| 4. | Evaluate spatial technologies and their role in decision making |
| 5. | Prepare a document formatted for submission to a scientific journal based on the use of remote sensing and spatial information to monitor and model an environment of their choice. |
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| | Assessment Task | Value (of total mark) | Related Learning Outcome/s |
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| 1. | Image processing / environmental monitoring application - Proposal (1000 words) | 10% | - 1 - Develop understanding of monitoring and modelling environmental features and processes using remote sensing and spatial information;
- 2 - Demonstrate technical skills in, and knowledge of, the principles of digital image enhancement, image management, image rectification and registration, image transformation, image analysis and image classification techniques to generate outputs of relevance to environmental management;
- 3 - Apply these skills and knowledge to a variety of natural and environmental resource management issues;
- 4 - Evaluate spatial technologies and their role in decision making
- 5 - Prepare a document formatted for submission to a scientific journal based on the use of remote sensing and spatial information to monitor and model an environment of their choice.
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| 2. | Practical assignment, write an article to be published in a magazine (1000 -1500 words) | 30% | - 1 - Develop understanding of monitoring and modelling environmental features and processes using remote sensing and spatial information;
- 2 - Demonstrate technical skills in, and knowledge of, the principles of digital image enhancement, image management, image rectification and registration, image transformation, image analysis and image classification techniques to generate outputs of relevance to environmental management;
- 3 - Apply these skills and knowledge to a variety of natural and environmental resource management issues;
- 4 - Evaluate spatial technologies and their role in decision making
- 5 - Prepare a document formatted for submission to a scientific journal based on the use of remote sensing and spatial information to monitor and model an environment of their choice.
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| 3. | Critical assessment. Short answer (500-700 words) | 10% | - 1 - Develop understanding of monitoring and modelling environmental features and processes using remote sensing and spatial information;
- 2 - Demonstrate technical skills in, and knowledge of, the principles of digital image enhancement, image management, image rectification and registration, image transformation, image analysis and image classification techniques to generate outputs of relevance to environmental management;
- 3 - Apply these skills and knowledge to a variety of natural and environmental resource management issues;
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| 4. | Scientific article (4000-5000 words) - environmental monitoring application | 50% | - 1 - Develop understanding of monitoring and modelling environmental features and processes using remote sensing and spatial information;
- 2 - Demonstrate technical skills in, and knowledge of, the principles of digital image enhancement, image management, image rectification and registration, image transformation, image analysis and image classification techniques to generate outputs of relevance to environmental management;
- 3 - Apply these skills and knowledge to a variety of natural and environmental resource management issues;
- 4 - Evaluate spatial technologies and their role in decision making
- 5 - Prepare a document formatted for submission to a scientific journal based on the use of remote sensing and spatial information to monitor and model an environment of their choice.
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