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148-0002-00L 4 Credits WBZ D-BAUG
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GIS-methods and processes

GIS-Methoden und Prozesse

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Lorenz Hurni, Prof. Dr. Martin Raubal
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:30:19

Abstract

GIS methods and processes represent the basic strategies and processing steps used within a GIS workflow to model, capture, manage, analyze, and visualize geodata. The GIS workflow is a systematic approach that ensures that geospatial data is used effectively to solve problems in various application domains.

Objective

The aim of this module is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding and diverse skills in the use of GIS methods and processes. The entire sequence of geodata processing from acquisition to application is to be covered. The goal is to provide students with a structured and systematic approach to effectively process and use geospatial data in a meaningful way.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
WBZ
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise GIS-Methoden und Prozesse No time listed 100 h semesterly

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