Geomatics, Bachelor of Science

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Geomatics enhances career prospects for Geomatics Engineering Technologists seeking professional accreditation as land surveyors or other geomatics fields. The program covers topics such as land information systems, spatial database systems, geodetic positioning, and advanced surveying techniques. Graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills to excel in the geomatics industry.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Science in Geomatics provides students with excellent opportunities for career enhancement and professional growth. This degree will appeal primarily to graduate Geomatics Engineering Technologists who wish to gain professional accreditation as land surveyors or pursue other areas of geomatics such as mapping or hydrography.

Outline:

Level 5

• BUSA 7250: Management Skills and Applications
• GEOM 5105: Land Information Systems
• GEOM 5110: Spatial Database Systems 1
• GEOM 5115: Land Use Planning
• GEOM 5120: Geodetic Positioning 1
• LIBS 7001: Critical Reading and Writing

Level 6

• ECON 1150: Economic Issues
• GEOM 6110: Spatial Database Systems 2
• GEOM 6120: Geodetic Positioning 2
• GEOM 6130: Geomatics Project Planning
• GEOM 6140: Special Topics in Adjustments
• LIBS 7002: Applied Ethics

Level 7

• BLAW 3100: Business Law
• GEOM 7130: Geomatics Project 1
• GEOM 7145: Adv Satellite Positioning
• GEOM 7150: Advanced Topics in Precision Survey
• GEOM 7155: Cadastral Surveys & Land Registration Systems
• LIBS 7007: Technology and Society

Level 8

• GEOM 8130: Geomatics Project 2
• GEOM 8165: Advanced Digital Mapping
• GEOM 8175: Survey Law
• GEOM 8185: GIS Remote Sensing
• GEOM 8195: Hydrographic Surveying
• LIBS 7007: Technology and Society