Civil Engineering & Surveying

WCSIF

Siddique Motala

GIS at CPUT

Departments:

• Civil Engineering & Surveying – ND: Cartography (GISc)

– ND: Surveying

• Environmental & Occupational Studies

• Town & Regional Planning

GISc diploma – first group

National Diploma Students Surveying and GISc combined

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Qualifications and PLATO Accreditation

ND: Cartography (GISc) GISc Technician

+ articles GISc Technologist

BTech: Cartography + articles Prof. GISc practitioner

Multimedia Studio

www.eduvid.co.za

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Tablets

Lecturecasts, data capture

Tablets + online test

Digital storytelling

• Used in GIS diploma

• Higher-order thinking, critical thinking, social conscientization

• Student story

Research

• Participatory GIS

• GIS education

• Partnerships – Isandla, VPUU, CORC/SDI, OSGEO, DRDLR

motalas@cput.ac.za