1Understanding Basic Principles and Application of Relevant Computer Applications and Softwares
2Introduction to Remote Sensing and its applications.
3Introduction to GIS, Data vs Information, Definitions, Purpose of GIS.
4Application of GIS in Urban Design, different components of GIS, Coordinate system and Geocoding
5GIS and Data Models- Types of data- Raster and Vector, Triangulated Irregular Network Data Model, Non-spatial Data (Attributes)
6GIS Analytical Operations, Georeferencing
7Creating maps — symbology and visualization, annotations, etc.
8National Spatial Data Infrastructure in India, National Urban Information system, National Map Policy
9Other modelling and data analysis software
10Practical Application of different software on Urban Design exercises
11Short mapping exercises may be given. The Urban Design Studio Project may also be used to demonstrate the learnings.