SUMMARY
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Master of Science in Geospatial Technologies for Disaster Management is a specialized program designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to utilize geospatial technologies in disaster management and emergency response scenarios. This interdisciplinary program combines principles from geoinformatics, remote sensing, geographic information systems (GIS), and disaster management to develop professionals who can effectively address and mitigate the impacts of disasters using spatial data analysis and visualization techniques.
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Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | ENV503 Disaster Risk Analysis, Assessment and Management (CORE) | Disaster Risk Analysis, Assessment and Management | Nil | 15 Disaster Risk Analysis, Assessment and Management (CORE) (15) (15) | 3,075 3,075 |
MGT515 Governance and Crisis Management in Disaster (CORE) | Nil | 3,720 3,720 | |||
GEO501 Geographic Information Systems (CORE) | Nil | 3,075 3,075 | |||
ARC501 Fundamentals of Urban Planning (CORE) | Nil | 3,075 3,075 | |||
Semester Total | 60 | 12,945 12,945 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | GEO503 Geoinformatics for Disaster Management (CORE) | Geoinformatics for Disaster Management | GEO501 | 15 Geoinformatics for Disaster Management (CORE) (15) (15) | 3,075 3,075 |
GEO505 Remote Sensing for Disaster Management (CORE) | GEO501 | 3,075 3,075 | |||
CPT601 Disaster Modelling and Simulation (CORE) | GEO501 | 3,075 3,075 | |||
GEO507 Advanced Research Methodology (CORE) | Nil | 4,100 4,100 | |||
Semester Total | 65 | 13,325 13,325 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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CORE | GEO601 Spatial Analysis for Climate Change and Disasters (CORE) | Spatial Analysis for Climate Change and Disasters | Nil | 15 Spatial Analysis for Climate Change and Disasters (CORE) (15) (15) | 3,075 3,075 |
GEO603 Master's Dissertation (CORE) | GEO507 | 8,200 8,200 | |||
Elective (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 0 0 | |||
Semester Total | 70 | 13,930 - 14,995 13,930 - 14,995 |
Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
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ELECTIVE | PUB621 Public Health Response in Disaster (ELECTIVE) | Public Health Response in Disaster | Nil | 15 Public Health Response in Disaster (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 2,655 2,655 |
ECO601 Impacts of Disaster on Economy and Development (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 3,720 3,720 | |||
STA601 Statistics in Disaster Management (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 3,075 3,075 |
Course Total | 150 CP | Total: 40,200 - 41,265 40,200 - 41,265 |
Disaster Management Specialist GIS Analyst Emergency Management Coordinator Geospatial Data Manager Risk Assessment Specialist Geospatial Project Manager