Geo-spatial Science for Sustainability

Social Science
Applicable to students admitted in 2026-27.

Description

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

1. Required Courses: 6 units

GRMD2104, 2105
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
GRMD 2104Remote Sensing of Environment
GRMD 2105Introduction to GIS

2. Elective Courses: 12 units

12 units from the following courses:
GRMD2102, 2106, 2401, 2501, 3104, 3106, 3108, 3109, 4101, 4502
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
GRMD 2102Fundamental Statistics for GeographersNot for student who have taken STAT1011, 1012 and 2101.
GRMD 2106Introduction to Satellite Design and Application
GRMD 2401Sustainable DevelopmentGRMD2401 is double-coded with UGEC2171.Not for students who have taken UGEC2171, 2354 or 2775.
GRMD 2501Theory and Practice of Smart Cities
GRMD 3104Satellite Image Analysis
GRMD 3106Advanced GISPrerequisite: GRMD2105.
GRMD 3108Cartography and Geovisualization
GRMD 3109Geospatial Programming and Data MiningPre-requisite(s): GRMD2105.
GRMD 4101GIS WorkshopPrerequisite: GRMD2105.
GRMD 4502Urban Big Data Analysis and Application

Explanatory Notes

1.This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in Geography and Resource Management.
2.No more than 9 units of courses taken to fulfill the requirements of the students’ Major Programme(s) and other Minor Programme(s) respectively can be used to fulfill the requirement of this Minor Programme.