MASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR
NATURAL RESOURCES
MANAGEMENTHead of Study Program/Coordinator of Major: Hartrisari Hardjomidjojo Teaching Faculty:
Agus Kristijono Iwan Setiawan Agustan Impron Antonius Bambang Wijanarto Kiagus Abdul Aziz Awal Subandar Kudang Boro Seminar
Asep Sape’i M. Arief Syafi’i
Asep Saefuddin M. Buce Saleh Bambang Hendro Trisasongko M. Suparmoko Bambang Sapto Pratomosunu Machmud A. Raimadoya Burhanuddin Sarbini Muhammad Evri Despal Mohammad Kosim Kardin Etty Riani Nahrowi Fahmi Amhar Nilawati Gatot Haryo Pramono Richardus Kaswadji Handoko Rizaldi Boer Harry Imantho Setyo Pertiwi Hartanto Sanjaya Suria D. Tarigan Hartrisari Hardjomidjojo Taufik Djatna Herry Purnomo Toto Haryanto Hidayat Pawitan Toto Toharmat Ibnu Sofian Ulfah J.Siregar Idat Galih Permana Vincentius Paulus Siregar
I Nengah Surati Jaya Widiatmaka
I Putu Santikayasa Yeni Herdiyeni
I Wayan Astika Yuli Suharnoto Iwan Gunawan
Sekolah Pascasarjana Institut Pertanian Bogor
Objectives
One of the greatest challenges facing the environment today is to achieve a balance between developing natural resources and maintaining an optimal natural environment. The main purpose of the establishment of Master of Science in Information Technology for Natural Resources Management Program.
Master of Science (S2)
MSc in IT for NRM is an international program under the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in coordination with the Graduate School of Bogor Agricultural University. The academic activities are conducted at SEAMEO BIOTROP Campus, which is located at Km. 6-Tajur, Bogor. The Supervisory Comitee consists of national and international institutions including some from the private sectors.
CURRICULUM
Master of Science Program
MSc in IT for NRM program is divided into 4 (four) semesters. The first three semesters are dedicated to lectures and applied laboratory works while the fourth semester is devoted to conducting a special project or research and thesis writing. Odd semesters are from September to January while even semesters are from February to June.
There are four main core (major) courses and several supporting (minor) courses. Students are advised to take minor subjects that are relevant to their background. The primary aim of the program is to deal with quantitative approaches to enable the development of a reliable decision-support system for natural resources management.
The core (major) courses consist of:
1. Modeling System Dynamics
2. Geographical Information System
3. Remote Sensing/Image Processing
4. Decision Support Systems Supporting (minor) courses include topics in:
1. Agriculture
2. Forestry
3. Animal Husbandry
4. Fisheries
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ITM 523 GIS and Remote Sensing Applications 3 (2-1) Odd
ITM 614 Computer Simulation Modeling in Agriculture 3 (2-1) Odd/Even
ITM 61x Elective Courses 3 (2-1) Even
Total Credits: 45 credits (100%)
Major Elective Courses or Major Supporting courses Cr. Semester
ITM 693 Project Design 1 (1-0) Odd
ITM 625 Spatial Database Management 3 (2-1) Odd
ITM 613 Decision Support System for NRM 3 (2-1) Odd
ITM 602 Selected Topic 1 (1-0) Odd
ITM 532 Advanced Remote Sensing / Digital Image Processing 3 (2-1) Even
ITM 531 Fundamentals of Remote Sensing/Digital Image Processing 3 (2-1) Odd
ITM 524 Advanced Geographic Information System 3 (2-1) Even
ITM 522 Information System and Technology 3 (3-0) Even
5. Hydrology
ITM 521 Fundamental of Geographic Information System 3 (2-1) Odd
ITM 512 Modeling of System Dynamic 3 (3-0) Odd
ITM 511 Introduction to Programming 3 (2-1) Odd
ITM 501 Natural Resources Inventory and Managament 2 (2-0) Odd
Major Required Courses 37 Credits (82,2%)
ITM 601 Colloquium 1 (1-0) Even PPS 690 Seminar 1 (1-0) Even PPS 699 Thesis 6 (6-0) Even
IPB (Graduate School) Courses, 8 Credits (17,8%)
PPS 500 English for Academic Purposes Even
Code Course Cr. Semester
7. Coastal Application In the fourth/final semester, students will determine a special project approved by their supervisors who are experts in their respective fields. The project combine most of the program content for advanced analysis and application of Information Technology into a comprehensive, practical exercise that is relevant to the student’s background and training.
6. Geo-Statistics
ITM 615 Fisheries Modeling 3 (2-1) Odd/Even
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Code Course Cr. Semester
ITM 616 Hydrological Modeling 3 (2-1) Odd/Even
ITM 617 Geostatistics 3 (2-1) Odd/Even
ITM 618 Modeling in Animal Industry 3 (2-1) Odd/Even
ITM 619 Modeling in Forestry 3 (2-1) Odd/Even
Note : Credit 3(2-1) : 3 is total credits including lecture and practical2 is lecture credit or equivalent to 2 hours of lectures
1 is practical credit or equivalent to 3 hours of practicals
SYLLABUS
ITM 501 Natural Resources Inventory Management 2(2-0)
Lectures on subsequent MIT Program in the context of Remote Sensing, Digital Image Processing and Applied RS/GIS applications
Hartrisari Hardjomidjojo Etty Riani
Ulfah J. Siregar Widiatmaka
ITM 511 Introduction to Programming 3(2-1)
Lectures on fundamental techniques of computer programming as a basic skill for advanced studies. The attention is stressed on the techniques of manipulating numeric and alphanumeric data, constructing logical and iterative program flows, database handling, and image data processing. Early topics will be explored with Quick Basic programming languages, while the more advanced topics with Visual Basic
I Wayan Astika
ITM 512 Modeling of System Dynamic 3(3-0)
This course consists of basic understanding of system and model, process mechanism of interactions between model variables using Forrester Diagram, model development including flow diagram (descriptive presentation), quantitative relationships, computer programming using available software (e.g. Visual Basic), calibration and validation. The students are encouraged to develop models relevant to their backgrounds in quantitative approach. The model development will be part of assignments and the model should be presented in seminars
Handoko Hartrisari Hardjomidjojo
Herry Purnomo Taufik Djatna
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ITM 521 Fundamentals of Geographic Information System 3(2-1)
An introduction to Geographic Information System (GIS) theory and practice. Basic concepts and issues in GIS are presented in both formal and practical setting. The course provides a general exposure to GIS, algorithms, general methodology, and its applications. The major components of a GIS, the functionality of the components, and the interrelationship between GIS and other sciences and technologies are also discussed. A state of the art of GIS will be used to carry out practical assignments concerned with basic data entry and database building, data analysis and modelling, cartographic production and data transfer.
Iwan Gunawan Suria D. Tarigan
Hartanto Sanjaya Iwan Setiawan
ITM 522 Information System and Technology 3(3-0)
Study the fundamental concept of information systems and information technology, the classification and development of information systems, and examine the role and design of database and database management systems (DBMS) to strongly support information systems. Several major data models (relational, object-oriented) and types (spatial, temporal) are discussed.
Kudang Boro Seminar Yeni Herdiyeni
Harry Imantho
ITM 523 GIS and Remote Sensing Applications 3(2-1)
GIS and Remote Sensing Approach to Natural Resource Management, Natural Resource Planning using GIS and RS Technology, Natural Resource Analysis with advanced GIS and RS operations, GIS and RS capabilities. All covers the theory and practice. Advanced concepts, issues and applications of GIS and RS are presented in both a formal and a practical setting. A state of the art of Information Technology will be used to carry out GIS and RS application development using various modules of GIS and RS analysis.
Prerequisite :
ITM 524 : Advanced of GIS
ITM 532 : Advanced of Remote Sensing
Antonius Bambang Wijanarto M. Buce Saleh
Iwan Gunawan Fahmi Amhar
Ibnu Sofian Vincentius Paulus Siregar
Yuli Suharnoto M. Arief Syafi’i
Sekolah Pascasarjana Institut Pertanian Bogor
ITM 524 Advanced of Geographic Information System 3(2-1)
An advanced to Geographic Information System (GIS) theory and practice.Advanced concepts, issues and applications in GIS are presented in both a formal and a practical setting. A state of the art of CIS will be used to carry out practical assignments concerned with GIS application development using avenue, spatial analysis which is include raster and vector analysis, 3D analysis and surface modeling and analysis
Prerequisite :
ITM 521 : Fundamentals of GIS
Iwan Gunawan Suria D. Tarigan
Iwan Setiawan Hartanto Sanjaya
ITM 531 Fundamentals of Remote Sensing/Digital Image 3(2-1)
Processing
This course will cover a range of basic subjects such as: electromagnetic energy, platforms from airborne to satellite remote sensing; scanner systems; imaging properties, geometric and radiometric aspects; visual; and digital image interpretation and classifications. Radar remote sensing and remote sensing below the ground surface will be added to obtain a broad view of remote sensing technology development
Antonius Bambang Wijanarto Vincentius P. Siregar
M. Buce Saleh Bambang Hendro Trisasongko
ITM 532 Advanced Remote Sensing / Digital Image 3(2-1)
ProcessingSome newly remote sensing systems either space-borne or airborne have been developed and the students should learn the technical specification. The advanced digital image processing techniques will be discussed and examined in the laboratory such like; Filtering, Gridding and analyzing digital terrain model, SAR processing, Image fusion, Coastal and marine application using Lizenga formulae, Change detection and 3D
- – Analysis.
Prerequisite :
ITM 531 : Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
Antonius Bambang Wijanarto Vincentius P. Siregar
M. Buce Saleh Ibnu Sofian
Machmud A. Raimadoya M. Arief Syafi’i
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ITM 602 Selected Topic 1(1-0)
Materials discussed in the course would relate to existing topics of natural resources management in global, regional, or national scale. Consequently, the materials offered are very dynamic. The materials taught would be good supplement for students to enrich their perspectives on natural resources management
Awal Subandar Rizaldi Boer
Muhammad Evri Agustan
M. Suparmoko Agus Kristijono
ITM 613 Decision Support System for NRM 3(2-1)
Study the fundamental concept, architecture, and technology of DSS, knowledge management, deterministic and probabilistic methods in DSS and the development and application of DSS particularly for Natural Resource Management
Prerequisite :
ITM 522 : Information System and Technology
Kudang Boro Seminar Hartrisari Hardjomidjojo
I Wayan Astika Setyo Pertiwi
Yeni Herdiyeni Toto Haryanto
ITM 614 Computer Simulation Modeling in Agriculture 3(2-1)
Introduction: types of models used in agriculture and advantages and limitations of models for agricultural planning. Forester diagram: boundary, variables, parameters, flow of mass and information, and source and sink. Environmental variables and parameters: soil characteristic and weather variables. Developing agricultural simulation model: goals; definition of inputs and outputs; model structure; water balance; crop phenology and growth; nitrogen balance; sensitivity analysis, calibration and validation. Case studies.
Handoko Impron
ITM 615 Fisheries Modeling 3(2-1)
Mathematical description and analysis of ecological systems and their relationship to fish and fisheries, system approach using matter and energy flow models for quantifying and analyzing interdependence and dynamics in ecosystem and fisheries, linear flow models, dynamic nonlinear models, logistic growth models, and predator-prey model. Computer techniques for modeling are
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some of the topics to be discussed in this course. STELLA, ECOPATH, and Network Analysis will also be introduced.
Richardus Kaswadji Vincentius Paulus Siregar
Kiagus Abdul Aziz
ITM 616 Hydrological Modeling 3(2-1)
This course will introduce the modern techniques of hydrologic modeling of watershed systems, some practices with available models and concluded with course project. The topics being discussed in class include classification of models, watershed characteristics, watershed processes: precipitation, evaporation and transpiration, infiltration, and overland flow. The analysis techniques include methods of runoff prediction, unit hydrograph analysis, linear storage analysis, response function of linear systems, and hydrologic system model simulation. Application of GIS will then be introduced.
Prerequisite : College Physics, first Course in Hydrology, Calculus and Analytics Geometry
Hidayat Pawitan Asep Sapei
I Putu Santikayasa
ITM 617 Geostatistic 3(2-1)
Introduce about statistics for spatial data, so that students understand how to use spatial data properly. Data should be used in accordance to its quality, accuracy etc. Statistics give some information about the quality of data, also techniques to improve data accuracy through removing of data error. Statistics give also techniques to manipulate the data to get new information, i.e.: regression & interpolation. Interpolation is the closer meaning of geostatistics. Last but not least, some visualization techniques could be used to present the result of statistics
Fahmi Amhar
ITM 618 Modeling in Animal Industry 3(2-1)
Modeling of animal husbandry at the farm level (herd) includes complex system of genetics, management and nutrition. The complexity of animal husbandry is modeled taking into account variables related to genetic factors and environmental components of stochastic and deterministic effects. Animal husbandry related to global ecosystem with sustainability of animal industry is discussed. Linear and non-linear models; deterministic and stochastic models; and a systems approach approach the interdependency among variables.
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Discussion will be stressed on the many parameters affecting animal husbandry at the farm level as well as the population level.
Asep Saefuddin Toto Toharmat
Idat Galih Permana Nahrowi
Despal
ITM 619 Modeling in Forestry 3(2-1)
Upon the completion of this course, the students are expected to master how to conduct, design analysis, and implement modeling in forestry using GIS and Remote Sensing.
Prerequisite :
ITM 521 : Fundamentals of GIS
ITM 524 : Fundamentals of Remote Sensing
Burhanuddin Sarbini
ITM 625 Spatial Database Management 3(2-1)
The database has evolved from storing cash flow, competing companies, or information about employees to managing the spatial data. This is the result of public needs to acquire information in terms of map and analyze the data spatially. Several techniques have been developed for efficient storage and fast retrieval of spatial data. This course is designed for advanced GIS users to understand several approaches in spatial data management. In addition, other topics to be discussed are data storage, data mining, data exchange standard and web-based GIS.
Prerequisite :
ITM 511 : Introduction to Programming
ITM 521 : Fundamentals of GIS
ITM 524 : Advanced of GIS
Gatot Haryo Pramono
ITM 693 Project Design 1(1-0)
Is to improve level of understanding in designing a project comprising a combined aspect of Remote Sensing, GIS, and Information System. Lecture on a typical project preparation and project management are also given. A group discussion on particular project is carried out in class. At the end of the course each student is expected to write an individual project proposal or reviewing any particular project
Bambang Sapto Pratomosunu
PPS 500 English for Academic Purposes
This 24-hour elementary course, emphasizing on writing skill, introduces students to the necessary steps in the writing process for academic purposes. First, in the prewriting phase, students open up their mind-settings and familiarize