Graduate Modules Special Terms – Department of Geography

Graduate Courses

The Department's programme of courses for graduate research students can be accessed by clicking on this link. Each course listed on the programme should normally run at least once every two years. The list of courses and/or their scheduling may be updated from time-to-time. The Department will release information on the final scheduling of courses just before the start of each academic year.

Special Terms (Semesters 3 and 4) - AY2023/24

GE6225 - GIS Research Thesis

ASSOC PROFESSOR FENG CHEN-CHIEH

Units: 12
Workload: 1-0-0-1-28
Pre-requisite(s): GE5223, GE5225, GE5219, GE6211, GE5226
Preclusion(s)/Cross-listing(s): Nil

Following on from GE5225 Thesis Planning and Preparation, GE6225 provides students with an opportunity to conduct an in-depth research project as part of the MSc (Applied GIS). Students are required to apply relevant research approaches and techniques under the guidance of an advisor to a live problem in the field, as outlined in their original proposal, and to write the research analyses in the form of a thesis (10,000 words maximum), or an original research paper for a reputable international journal in the field.

C.A.: 100%

GE6226 - GIS Research Project

ASSOC PROFESSOR FENG CHEN-CHIEH

Units: 8
Workload: 1-0-0-1-18
Pre-requisite(s): GE5223, GE5219, GE6211, GE5226
Preclusion(s)/Cross-listing(s): Nil

GE6226 GIS Research Project course provides students on the project track of the MSc in Applied GIS with an opportunity to conduct an in-depth project. Students are required to apply relevant GIS approaches and techniques under the guidance of an advisor to a live problem in the field.

C.A.: 100%