Business geographics is a new and rapidly growing area of geomatics technology. Moreover, business geographics includes such issues as decision support with GIS, site selection, target marketing and trade area analysis.
Students also learn fundamental computer, managerial, analytical, and business-related skills.
Case studies may include applications in such domains as banking, health care, insurance, real estate, retail, transportation and distribution, communication, or utilities. Admission Requirements Undergraduate degree from such areas as Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Tourism and Hospitality Management, or equivalent. This course introduces the basic concepts of Geographic Information Systems. Students learn main GIS operations, including data input, storage, manipulation, GIS analysis and modelling, and output. These operations are performed as practical assignments using GIS software.