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.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Skills: ENG-020 or permission of instructor Skills: MAT-028A or permission of instructor Take GEY-136L

Year Cycle

A

Semester Cycle

SP

Course Types

SC

Transfer Status

LSTR