Geomatika Faculty of Geospatial and Real Spatial

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Geomatics is the study and application of three-dimensional measurement, cartography, and visualization technologies. It is one of the most rapidly expanding IT sectors in the world today. Students in GUM University will be introduced to a variety of cutting-edge measurement tools (GPS and F2F), as well as data collecting and processing, including map creation. In this article, we explain all programs in Geomatika Faculty of Geospatial and Real Spatial.

Diploma in Geomatics

The Diploma in Geomatics curriculum provided by the department has been approved by the Licensed Land Surveyors Board of Malaysia and is intended to meet all criteria for registration as a Licensed Land Surveyor in Malaysia. Graduates are also entitled to join the Institution of Surveyors of Malaysia (ISM) as a professional member and acquire facilities from a range of sources, such as satellite observation, ocean and land equipment, and sensors placed in space.

Program Structure

First Year

• Introduction to Survey
• Basic Mathematics
• Physics
• Fundamental of GIS
• CAD Drawing
• Cartography
• Advanced Mathematics

Second Year

• Digital Photogrammetry
• Engineering Survey I
• Spatial Data Collection
• Cadastral Survey I
• GNSS Survey
• Land Law & Land Management
• Engineering Survey II
• Cadastral Survey II
• Fundamental of Remote Sensing

Third Year

• GIS / LIS
• Hydrographic Survey
• Geodetic Survey
• Survey Adjustment
• Project Management
• Coordinate Reference System
• Geospatial Survey Camp
• Industrial Training

Diploma in Geographic Information System Technology

 

Diploma in Geographic Information System Technology (GIST) is an area of practice in information technology that receives, maintains, interprets, integrates, displays, analyzes, or otherwise employs data with a geographic, temporal, and geographical context.

Program Structure

First Year

• Introduction to Survey
• Basic Mathematics
• Physics
• Fundamental of GIS
• Advanced Mathematics
• Cartography
• CAD Drawing

Second Year

• Database Concept
• Data Communication
• Natural Resource Management
• Digital Photogrammetry
• Computer programming I
• GIS Database
• Computer Programming II
• Spatial Analysis
• Fundamental of Remote Sensing
• GPS Survey
• Land Law & Land Management

Third Year

• Project Management
• Spatial Data Infrastructure
• GIS / LIS
• Urban & Regional Planning
• Geospatial Survey Camp
• Industrial Training

Diploma in Property Management Maintenance

This program is focused on training real estate agents with practical knowledge and abilities. Currently, the majority of real estate brokers operate on the basis of experience with little official education and training. This initiative aims to fill this need. The curriculum modules provide individuals with the professional skills, information, and understanding required to perform their duties more efficiently and effectively.

Program Structure

First Year

• Introduction to Built Environment
• Introduction to Land Development
• Principles of Accounting
• Principles of Business
• Valuation Principles & Methodology
• Building Technology I
• Urban & Regional Planning

Second Year

• Property Investment Valuation
• Land & Property Law
• Land Brokerage & Auctioneering Practice
• Building Technology II
• Property Taxation
• Property Economics
• Housing & Strata Title Law
• SIA / EIA
• Property Management

Third Year

• Project Management
• Building Maintenance & Services
• Applied Valuation
• Statutory Valuation
• Estate Agency law
• Principles & Practices of Marketing
• Report Writing
• Industrial Training

Diploma in Land Administration

Diploma in Land Administration focuses on imparting the practical knowledge and abilities of a land administrator. Currently, the majority of assistant land administrators, land brokers, and auctioneers rely on personal experience and have little official education and training. This initiative aims to fill this need. The training modules provide individuals with the professional skills, information, and insight required to perform their responsibilities more efficiently and successfully. This program’s curriculum has been intended to encompass areas such as law, policy, and management, among others.

Program Structure

First Year

• Introduction to Surveying and Mapping
• Introduction to Built Environment
• Introduction to Land Development
• Introduction to Law
• Property Economics
• Property Investment Valuation
• Valuation Principles & Methodology
• Land Administration
• Land Acquisition
• Principles of Management

Second Year

• Statutory Valuation
• Land & Property Law
• Land Brokerage & Auctioneering Practice
• Computer in Prop Studies
• Land Policy
• Land Management
• GIS / LIS
• Urban & Regional Planning
• Project Management
• Natural Resource Management
• SIA / EIA
• Islamic Land Law
• Housing & Strata Title Law

Third Year

• Industrial Training
• Report Writing

B.Sc. in Geomatics & Land Surveying

The Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geomatics and Land Surveying program is tailored to the most recent advancements in the area of Geomatics and Land Surveying in order to fulfill the demands of the industry and the fast growth of technology. Diploma students who need a superior educational platform to pursue a career in the field of land surveying are also attracted to the program. The results of discussions with the industry to become a member of the Board of Review / External Advisory Panel appointed by the college illustrate the specific needs of the fields of Geomatics and Land Surveying. Bachelor of Geomatics and Land Surveying tuition fees for academic year 2022-2023 is 38,500 Ringgit.

Program Structure

First Year

• Computer Programming
• Introduction to Geomatics
• Mathematics for Surveyors
• Fundamental of Survey and Computation
• Statistics for Surveyors
• Computer-Aided Design for Surveyors
• Photogrammetry I
• Cartography
• Geodesy I

Second Year

• Introduction to Adjustment Computation
• Engineering Survey Measurement System
• Hydrographic Surveying
• Field Astronomy
• Professional Ethics
• Hydrographic Surveying
• Introduction to Land Administration
• Introduction to Geographic Information System
• Engineering Survey
• Survey Camp

Third Year

• Geodesy ll
• Cadastral Survey (E)
• Spatial Data Adjustment & Analysis
• Satellite Positioning
• Photogrammetry II
• Elective I & II
• Industrial Training – Field
• Industrial Training – Seminar

Fourth Year

• Land Laws and Survey Regulations
• Undergraduate Project l
• Utility Mapping (E)
• Undergraduate Project ll
• Professional Practice
• Project Management for Surveyors
• Elective 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7

B.Sc. in GIS and Application Development

Geographic Information System (GIS) is an area of information technology that receives, maintains, interprets, integrates, displays, analyzes, or otherwise employs data with a geographic, temporal, and spatial context. In Malaysia, the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is on the rise, particularly in the fields of environmental management, urban planning, logging, health application concerns, and petroleum. In the form of maps, globes, reports, and charts, Geographic Information System (GIS) allows us to see, comprehend, question, interpret, and display data in numerous ways that reveal relationships, patterns, and trends.

Program Structure

First Year

• Computer Programming l
• Geographic Study
• Survey and Mapping l
• Introduction to Information Technology
• Computer Programming II
• Principles of Photogrammetry
• Survey and Mapping II
• Mathematics for Geoinformatics

Second Year

• Cartography
• Remote Sensing & Digital Image Processing
• Principles of Geographic Information Science
• Cadastral Studies
• Introduction to Spatial Statistics
• GPS Survey
• Introduction to Database Management System
• System Analysis and Design
• Computer Programming III

Third Year

• Spatial Data Infrastructure
• Spatial Analysis
• GIS & RS Application
• Cartographic Design
• Advance Database Management System
• GIS Software System
• Geospatial Infrastructure
• GIS Project Management
• Undergraduate Project
• Mobile – Web Application
• Open Source Technology
• Web-Based GIS

Fourth Year

• Industrial Training

B.Sc. in Valuation and Property Management

Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Valuation & Property Management is designed to produce graduates who are skilled and knowledgeable in property valuation and real estate management system challenges. This course examines Property Appraisal, Property Development, Property Marketing, Property Investment, Property Economics, and Real Estate Law. This program offers graduates the opportunity to work in both the public and private sectors. In addition, they may establish their own agencies that provide customers with services related to property development, property valuation, as well as purchase, sale, real estate, and property management.

Program Structure

First Year

• Valuation Principles & Methodology
• Introduction to Law
• Principles of Economics
• Principle of Accounting
• Introduction to Land Administration
• Land Economics
• Estate Agency Law & Practice
• Principles & Practice of Marketing
• Professional Practice
• Surveying

Second Year

• Land & Strata Title Law
• Building Technology I
• Property Taxation
• Property Finance
• Property Investment Valuation
• Building Technology II
• Applied Valuation
• Property Marketing
• Urban & Regional Planning
• Building Maintenance

Third Year

• Property Market Research
• Land Acquisition
• Statutory Valuation
• Undergraduate Project I
• Management Corporation & Strata Management
• Computer in Property Studies
• Project Management
• Property Management
• Undergraduate Project II
• Facilities Management & Services

Fourth Year

• Industrial Training – Field
• Industrial Training – Seminar