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451-418 Land Administration (2004)
451-607 Land Administration (2004)

Lectures at a Glance

 

Tuesdays 9am – 11am

Thursdays 9am – 11am

Week

Date

Topic (Lecturer)

Date

Topic (Lecturer)

1

2 March

Lecture 1 - Overview of subject

(PP presentation)

Student involvement

2003 student feedback

(Professor Ian Williamson)

4 March

Lecture 3- Land administration response

Outline

(PP presentation)

Evolution of land administration

Land administration infrastructure

(Professor Ian Williamson)

Lecture 2- Humankind to land relationship

Outline

(PP presentation)

Meaning of land

Rights, restrictions and responsibilities

Global drivers (Professor Ian Williamson)

Lecture 4 – The Cadastral Concept

Outline
(PP presentation)

Including the FIG Statement on the Cadastre

(Professor Ian Williamson)

2

9 March

Lecture 5 – Sri Lanka Case Study 

Land Administration Project Overview

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Professor  Don Grant)

11 March

Lecture 7 – Property Infrastructures 

Land Administration and Policy Reform in Peru

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Professor John McLaughlin)

Lecture 6 – Denmark Case Study 

Danish Cadastral System and Land Administration Overview

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Professor Stig Enemark)

 

Tutorial – Land Administration Projects

Class activity comparing and contrasting country land administration projects

(Professor Ian Williamson)

3

16 March

Tutorial – Discuss a description of a country and land related issues for assignment

Students allocated

(Professor Ian Williamson)

(PP presentation)

18 March

Lecture 8 – Cadastral Surveying and Mapping - Boundary options

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Professor Ian Williamson)

Lecture 9 – cadastral surveying and mapping – technical options

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Professor Ian Williamson)

4

23 March

Lecture 10 - Registration and Legal Infrastructure

Outline

PP presentation: Registration systems

PP presentation: Administrative and legal status of land registration.

Title deeds, Insurance, Legal infrastructure

(Jude Wallace)

25 March

Tutorial – Debate – General vs. Fixed

Students allocated

(Professor Ian Williamson)

Tutorial – Debate – Ground methods vs. Photogrammetric methods

Students allocated

(Professor Ian Williamson)

Tutorial presentation: www.ecr.mu.oz.au/~nwilson/418tute.ppt

 

5

30 March

NO FORMAL LECTURE

Land Registry Visit

1 April

Lecture 11 – Land administration “tool box”

Outline

(PP presentation)

Key principles for land administration systems (Professor Ian Williamson)

Lecture 12 – Land Markets

Building land markets

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Jude Wallace)

6

6 April

Tutorial – Discuss design of land administration projects for assignment

Students allocated

(Professor Ian Williamson)

(PP presentation)

8 April

 

Lecture 13 - Spatial Data Infrastructure

Introduction to SDI Concept, Nature and SDI Hierarchy

Outline

(PP presentation)

(Abbas Rajabifard)

Tutorial - Bathurst

Declaration/Bogor Declaration/Cadastre 2014/UNECE LA Guidelines (compare) (students allocated)(Professor Ian Williamson)

7

13 April / 15 April

Easter Break

8

20 April

Tutorial – Discuss implementation issues in a land administration project for assignment Students allocated

(Professor Ian Williamson)

(PP presentation)

22 April

 

Lecture 14 – The dimensions of land tenure

Alternatives to private property, rural tenure emphasis, natural resource management

(Kate Dalrymple)

Outline

(PP presentation)

Lecture 15 - Application based SDI, The role of Spatial Data Infrastructure in Supporting Decision-Making

(Daniel Paez)

Outline

(PP presentation)

9

27 April

Lecture 16 – National SDI Partnerships

SDI Hierarchy and Partnerships(Mathew Warnest)

Outline

(PP presentation)

.

Tutorial – SDI Hierarchy

Students allocated

(Kate Dalrymple)

29 April

Lecture 17 – Benchmarking and Evaluation

Monitoring Land Administration Systems

(Professor Ian Williamson)

Outline

(PP presentation)

Lecture 18 - Digital Cadastral Data Bases and Online Access to Land Information

(Professor Ian Williamson)

Outline

(PP presentation)

10

4 May

Lecture 19 – The Marine cadastre concept

SDI Principles, Marine Land Administration (Lisa Strain)

Outline

(PP presentation)

 

6 May

 

Lecture 20 – Case Study - The Victorian Cadastral Survey System and the role of Licensed Land Surveyors in the Victorian Land Administration System
(Surveyor General of Vic., DSE - Mr John Tulloch)

Outline

(PP presentation)


 

 

Tutorial – Review of on-line systems

Students allocated

(Kate Dalrymple)

 

Lecture 21 – Property Valuation in Victoria

Property value, maintained and accessed

(Simon Adcock)

Outline

(PP presentation)21Mb!!!

11

11 May

Lecture 22 – Victorian spatial data infrastructure

(Director, Land Information Group, DSE – Mr Bruce Thompson)

Outline

(PP presentation)

13 May

PRESENTATIONS - Transition countries in Central and Eastern Europe

(two hours)

 

 

Tutorial – Land Administration Overview:

(PP presentation)

The broader perspective

Students allocated

(Professor Ian Williamson)

 

 

12

18 May

 

PRESENTATIONS - Newly industrialised countries

(two hours)

 

 

20 May

PRESENTATIONS - Emerging economies

(two hours)

 

Students to complete Questionnaire on Quality of Teaching

13

25 May

 

PRESENTATIONS - Pacific Islands

(two hours)

27 May

 

Exam overview

(Professor Ian Williamson/Dr Abbas Rajabifard/ Jude Wallace/Kate Dalrymple)

 

 

 

 

Student Q&A session and discuss student feedback

Land Admin Index
Department of Geomatics

Created: 4 March, 2002
Last Modified: 13 April, 2005
Authorised by: Professor Ian Williamson, Head of Department
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Maintained by: Daniel Paez
Enquiries: dpaez@sunrise.sli.unimelb.edu.au