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The major in Data Analytics compliments your geospatial core units by providing a study pathway that combines studies in data handling and statistics with programming, machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and big data computing. This major will equip you with the knowledge and skills to manage, analyse and interpret data using digital tools and solutions. You will learn to use cutting-edge technologies and applications, to gain proficiency in manipulating, analysing, and interpreting data to uncover patterns, trends, and relationships that allow you to assist in solving real-world problems. Upon graduation from this major you will have learnt to harness the power of geospatial data analytics to integrate and analyse multidimensional datasets, enable the generation of comprehensive insights and make data-driven recommendations. You will be ready to enter exciting career pathways where you will use your skills to contribute to informed decision-making processes, sustainable development, and evidence-based policy-making. The demand for skilled geospatial data analysts continues to grow and, depending on your interests and expertise, you will find rewarding work in government agencies, environmental organisations, consulting firms, technology companies, research institutions, or even your own start-up venture. Geospatial scientists measure, map and model our world. They play a critical role in the decisions that affect our society and influence the world of tomorrow. In this degree you'll delve into the science of collecting, analysing and interpreting geospatial information using advanced tools like Satellite Positioning Systems (e.g. GPS), 3D laser scanning, and drone-based sensors. You will learn how to manipulate and visualise complex data sets, extract meaningful information and products, and communicate your findings using advanced spatial modelling techniques. Real-world projects and case studies will provide practical experience in analysing and explaining problems such as environmental management, climate change impacts, urban planning, natural resource management, and disaster response planning. Our expert teaching staff will guide you through the latest trends and innovations in geospatial science, including big data analytics and geospatial modelling. This course will equip you with strong practical skills that are in high demand and will set you up for a rewarding career. When you study with us, you'll be learning from the very best. We’re home to Australia’s top-rated geospatial research group* and your lecturers are world leading experts in their fields. With the field of geospatial science presently facing a shortage of skilled professionals, this degree will provide you with plentiful job opportunities across various sectors such as urban planning, environmental management, transportation, public health, and natural resource management.
