This course aims at providing an overview of the organizational and technical components of Spatial Data Infrastructures and Technologies (SDI-T). Students will explore the theoretical and practical concepts of SDI-T. It includes an introduction to Geographical Information Systems and Remote Sensing to harmonize the terminology and concepts related to spatial data, its analysis and modeling, and spatial databases.
Learners will be presented the concept of SDI-T, data issues, web services, and SDI business analysis and management.