Course details
Focuses on developing skills for solving the diverse problems of the latest GIS computer systems. Students will examine operating systems, explore GIS web client-server relationships, write utility programs and simple GIS web server applications.
Prerequisite(s)
- Previous programming experience required OR GIST 7010 must be taken concurrently.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$817.82
Course offerings
Fall 2023
Below is one offering of GIST 7130 for the Fall 2023 term.
CRN 39111
Duration
Wed Sep 13 - Tue Dec 05 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 39111
- $817.82
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 - Dec 05 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Rob Hewlett
Course outline
Credits
3
Cost
$817.82
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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For more information about online courses at BCIT, please visit: www.bcit.ca/distance/foryou.shtml Students must check your my.bcit.ca e-mail account for start-up instructions sent upon registration of this course. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 4-6 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. Most of our online learning courses require a textbook. You can search for your course textbook at : www.bcitbookstore.ca/distance/ If no textbook is listed, course material will be provided via e-mail.
Status
In Progress and Full
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student should be able to:
- Use and compare the UNIX and Windows operating systems.
- Write simple HTML and JavaScript web pages.
- Create HTML forms and associated web server script programs.
- Create forms and scripts to deliver maps to web clients.
- Describe the typical client/server relationship.
- Compare GIS web client and web server designs.
Effective as of Fall 2005
Related Programs
GIS Computing and the Internet (GIST 7130) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Construction and the Environment
- Geographic Information Systems
Advanced Diploma Full-time
- Geographic Information Systems
Advanced Diploma Part-time
- Geographic Information Systems
Bachelor of Technology Full-time/Part-time
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