Students
Tuition Fee
Not Available
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
12 credits
Details
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Geographic Information Systems (Gis) | Geography | Geomatics
Area of study
Information and Communication Technologies | Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Program Overview

The Geomatics program is a rapidly expanding branch of geography with practical applications in fields such as healthcare planning, epidemiology, criminology, defense and security, disaster management, environmental and resource monitoring, and urban planning. Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) have facilitated the capture, management, and visualization of geospatial information.


Program Details

  • Duration: 12 credits
  • Location: On campus
  • Language: English and French
  • Options: n/a

Program Description

Geomatics is essential for decision-makers, whether it involves producing more efficient public transportation schedules, mapping epidemics, or assessing seismic or health risks associated with built environments. The program encompasses various aspects of geospatial information, including its application in real-world scenarios.


Areas of Application

  • Healthcare planning
  • Epidemiology
  • Criminology
  • Defense and security
  • Disaster management
  • Environmental and resource monitoring
  • Urban planning
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