Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

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Overview

Subject area

CMCE

Catalog Number

4422

Course Title

Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Description

Students gain a practical knowledge of GIS software and the fundamentals of how GIS marries databases to a spatial framework. The class work includes lectures on topologies, measurement methods, coordinate systems, and map projections with practical instruction in the computer lab. Students draw upon current projects and issues to create maps and provide analysis.

Pre- or Corequisite

032660

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule