Course - Information Technology for Mineral Extraction - GB8400
GB8400
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.
Information Technology for Mineral Extraction
Credits
9
Level
Doctoral degree level
Course start
Spring 2011
Duration
1 semester
Language of instruction
English
Examination arrangement
Oral examination
About
About the course
Course content
The course covers some of the tools provided by information technology to manage spatial information throughout the life cycle of a mining project. Among the aspects dealt with are geostatistics and quantitative modelling of deposits.
Learning outcome
The aim of the course is to give the students more detailed knowledge at an advanced level in specific topics.
Learning methods and activities
Practical classes are used for independent work on relevant themes within the subject.
Recommended previous knowledge
Previous knowledge in GIS equivalent to TGB4215 Geographic Information Systems for Mineral Resource Management BC.
Course materials
Selected literature from textbooks and international journals.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| DIG1931 | 9 sp | |
| GB8407 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Technological subjects
Contact information
There is no contact information available for this course.
Examination
Examination
Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010
Muntlig
Weighting
100/100
Ordinary examination - Spring 2011
Muntlig
Weighting
100/100
Date
2011-05-23