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GIST 7109 - Mapping Using Microstation

Geographic Information Systems Part-time Studies Course

School of Construction and the Environment

Course Details

Presents a hands-on course which introduces students to Microstation PC, a powerful and popular software for digital mapping. Topics include Microstation basics, 2D element constructions and manipulations, data entry, data editing, and data integrity.

Credits

3.0

Cost

$739.95

Fall 2018

Below is one offering of this course for the Fall 2018 term.

CRN 34464

Tue Sep 11 - Tue Nov 27 12 Weeks

Class Meeting Times

Dates Days Times Locations
Sep 11 - Nov 27 Online

Instructor

Mark Hird-Rutter

Course Outline

Cost

$739.95

Notes

  1. Internet delivery format.
  2. **IMPORTANT: The final exam must be written at an approved Exam Centre only. Details will be emailed to you after registering for the course or visit https://www.bcit.ca/construction/gisresources/faq/studentspt.shtml for information. For more information about online courses at BCIT, please visit: https://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.
  3. 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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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, the student should be able to:

  • Navigate the MicroStation interface.
  • Create, manipulate and modify simple elements.
  • Create complex shapes and enclose their areas.
  • Create cells and cell libraries.
  • Place text and dimensions.
  • Attach references to DGN files within MicroStation.
  • Link non-graphical information to MicroStation elements.

Effective as of Fall 2005

Related Programs

GIST 7109 is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Geographic Information Systems
    Part-time/Distance & Online Learning   Advanced Diploma
  2. Geographic Information Systems
    Full-time/Part-time/Distance & Online Learning   Bachelor of Technology

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