GEOG30313
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Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
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Long Description (Catalog Description)
This course is an introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with a focus on both the conceptual foundations and applications of GIS software. Topics covered include spatial data models; cartographic design; coordinate systems and map projections; address geocoding and GPS data; spatial analysis; Internet GIS applications; and GIS modeling. Laboratory assignments give students experience using GIS in thematic areas such as demographic analysis, market research, and urban environmental change.
Course Typically Offered
ALT-FALL
Career
Undergraduate
Catalog Course Attributes
DCDA - DCDA (Digital Culture & Data Analyti)
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Number Of Repeats
1
Code
LAB
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LAB
Code
LCL
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LCL