Courses / Module

On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:

• Design and implement spatial databases using standard models and spatial database management systems
• Analyse and optimise spatial database designs to maximise efficiency and effectiveness
• Query spatial databases using standard query tools and languages
• Create interfaces to view and customise, interact with spatial data
• Design and implement spatial indices for efficient searching of data
• Ensure reliability, security, integrity and privacy in spatial databases

• Lectures, workshops, and practical exercises

Delivery methods	Hours
Lectures	30
Labs / Practicals	30
Tutorials	0
Planned learning activities	0
Independent student activities	60
Total	120

• Module Graded (numeric value) or Ungraded (Pass/Not Passed): Graded
• Continuous Assessment detail(s): Continuous assessment up to 50%

Assessment type	Weighting	Duration
Continuous Assessment	50%
University scheduled written examination	50%	180 minutes
Other	0%
Total	100%	180 minutes

• Pass standard: 50%

• Are Supplemental registrations permitted? Yes
• Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No

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