Duration
9h Th, 9h Pr, 6h FW
Number of credits
| Specialised master in environmental management in developing countries | 2 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Introduction to soil mapping and spatial analysis and practical case studies:
* Principles of soil mapping
* Geostatistics
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
At the end of the course, the students will be able to design a sampling scheme for soil mapping, to realize an interpolated map, and to criticize the potential and limits of the techniques used.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Face-to-face lectures and practical work with GIS software
Field visit
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Face-to-face
Recommended or required readings
Assessment methods and criteria
Personnal report