Land Resource Management

Land Information System

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1.Basic Course Information

Course Code:151323
Course Name:Land Information System
Course Type:Fundamental Course
Periods:48
Credits:3
Target Students:Land Resources Management major
Assessment:Examination
Preparatory Courses:Cartography,Remote Sensing Application

2.Brief Course Introduction

Land information system is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of spatial or land information data. It refers to a number of different technologies, processes, and methods. It is attached to many operations and has many applications related to engineering, planning, management, transport/logistics, insurance, telecommunications, and business.For that reason, LIS andlocation intelligenceapplications can be the foundation for many location-enabled services that rely on analysis and visualization.