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2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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GEOG 286 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems


2021-2022 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 2
This course provides an introduction to the theory and application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping and basic spatial analysis. It examines fundamental concepts of spatial relationships, spatial data representation, geographic data models, spatial data acquisition, spatial analysis, and map design. Laboratory exercises emphasize hands-on applications on a variety of topics that require students to perform common GIS tasks and design and produce professional quality maps. 

Prerequisite(s):     or permission of instructor
Restricted to: Geography Majors, Geography Minors
Offered: Every Fall Semester



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