2019-2020 Catalog

GEY-136 Geographic Information Systems

Intended for science majors. This course emphasizes the role of GIS in scientific investigations, resource management, and planning. Topics include gathering and organizing geographically referenced information and the representation of spatial information through maps, databases, plans, and images. Students work with a variety of case studies from the fields of environmental science, natural resources, and public health. Skills prerequisite: ENG 020, MAT 028A or MAT 028.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Skills: ENG-020, and MAT-028A or MAT-028;

Course Types

SC

Transfer Status

LSTR