48 monthsProgramme duration
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Details
In the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geomatics, you will obtain intensive science-based training in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing (imaging from satellites, piloted aircraft and drones), Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), land surveying and cartography including desktop, web-based and mobile applications. Apply advanced computer software and techniques to improve our understanding and management of the Earth’s physical and natural systems.
The BSc in Geomatics includes training and course electives in relevant physical or natural science disciplines including computer sciences. A Bachelor of Arts in Geomatics is also available.
Capital Advantage
Ottawa is rich in study resources such as the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Statistics Canada and other federal government departments. Ottawa’s extensive research and information technology activities also provide exciting opportunities for our students.
Exceptional Learning and Research Facilities
Learn specialized computer software (ESRI ArcGIS, GIS and database management systems, Earth Engine and Google Earth) and hardware (GIS workstations, GNSS technology, camera systems, drones, smartphones and other mobile platforms).
You will have access to the latest in teaching laboratories at Carleton, including two geomatics laboratories as well as extensive faculty research tools and infrastructure that are also used to enhance undergraduate teaching opportunities in senior years. The Carleton library houses extensive resource materials, including a collection of over 166,000 digital and paper maps.
Work Experience
Combine hands-on learning using modern laboratory facilities with field experience in Co-op and work placements.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Medicine Related Studies
Degree
BSc
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Details
In the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geomatics, you will obtain intensive science-based training in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing (imaging from satellites, piloted aircraft and drones), Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), land surveying and cartography including desktop, web-based and mobile applications. Apply advanced computer software and techniques to improve our understanding and management of the Earth’s physical and natural systems.
The BSc in Geomatics includes training and course electives in relevant physical or natural science disciplines including computer sciences. A Bachelor of Arts in Geomatics is also available.
Capital Advantage
Ottawa is rich in study resources such as the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Statistics Canada and other federal government departments. Ottawa’s extensive research and information technology activities also provide exciting opportunities for our students.
Exceptional Learning and Research Facilities
Learn specialized computer software (ESRI ArcGIS, GIS and database management systems, Earth Engine and Google Earth) and hardware (GIS workstations, GNSS technology, camera systems, drones, smartphones and other mobile platforms).
You will have access to the latest in teaching laboratories at Carleton, including two geomatics laboratories as well as extensive faculty research tools and infrastructure that are also used to enhance undergraduate teaching opportunities in senior years. The Carleton library houses extensive resource materials, including a collection of over 166,000 digital and paper maps.
Work Experience
Combine hands-on learning using modern laboratory facilities with field experience in Co-op and work placements.
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