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Geographical Information
Geographical Information
Systems (GIS)
Systems (GIS)
Week 3 (21/02/07)
Week 3 (21/02/07)
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Lecture aims
Lecture aims
To build on the concepts of DBMS learnt in
To build on the concepts of DBMS learnt in
previous lectures and to apply geo-referencing to
previous lectures and to apply geo-referencing to
them
them
To familiarise the student with the concepts of a
To familiarise the student with the concepts of a
GIS
GIS
To learn the key features of using ArcGIS 9
To learn the key features of using ArcGIS 9
programme
programme
Week 3
Week 3
Define what we mean by GIS and why it is
useful in archaeology
Discuss the development of GIS in archaeology
Discuss appropriate hardware and software
systems, their advantages and disadvantages
Introduce co-ordinate systems
Provide some background to the module case
study

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