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College Catalog 2011-2012 
    
College Catalog 2011-2012 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOG 364 - Geographic Information Systems: Concepts and Applications


This course provides students with the basic concepts and principles essential in applying geographic information systems (GIS) to practical project development in areas such as natural resource management, urban studies, and geographic education. Topics covered in the course include data collection, data quality and metadata, data structures, visualization, and spatial analysis and modeling. Students are required to develop GIS projects. Lab section is required. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour per week required. Materials fee is required. Every semester.. Prerequisite(s): GEOG 225  or permission of the instructor. (4 Credits)