Quick intro to UNIGIS Distance Learning Programmes - "Educating GIS Professionals Worldwide"

1. 5MinutesofUNIGISin aNutshell Josef Strobl University of Salzburg Chair, UNIGIS International

2. About: GIS Geographic Information Science … theconcepts Geoinformatics … themethods Geographic Information Systems … thetools

3. Managing … • SOCIETY • ENVIRONMENT • RESOURCES • ECONOMY • INFRASTRUCTURE with GIS!

4. UNIGIS offers … continuing, postgraduate education for professionals understandingtheirfields: PLANNING CONSERVATION UTILITIES RESOURCE MGMT TRANSPORTATION MARKETING …

5. 5C Building Blocks

6. UNIGIS is … forpostgraduate, in-service professionals via online distancelearning towardsrecognisedqualifications by a global networkofuniversities

7. Modular Study Programmes GIS Introduction Data Modellingand Data Structures Data Sourcesand Data Acquisition GIS Organisation and Project Management Geo-Database Management OpenGISand Distributed GI Infrastructures Geographical Analysis SpatialStatistics VisualisationandCartography 1 2 L 3 E MT

9. Remote Sensing

10. Photogrammetry

11. GeoDBMS-Oracle Spatial

12. SpatialStatistics

13. Application Development

14. EuroGIS

15. ApplicationDomains

16. Summer Schools

17. Collaborative Projects

18. Individual Project / Master Thesis1 2 L 3 E MT

20. Online accesstolearningmaterials

21. Innovative useofinteractivemedia

22. Assessment bycoursework/assignments

24. The UNIGIS International Association is the world’s premier distance education initiative offering masters and diploma programmes in Geographical Information Science and Systems. As a global network of higher education institutions UNIGIS is dedicated to enhance the competence of GIS professionals like you!

25. Pathwayto UNIGIS Qualification

26. Details andContacts www.unigis.net Accept the Challenge! Welcome @ UNIGIS – The Global Virtual University for Geoinformatics and GIScience!