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May 31, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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ES 260 - Geographic Information Systems
This course provides an introduction to the field of Geographic Information Systems, including cartography, visualization, and analyses of geospatial data. Students will learn the basics of mapping/cartography (e.g. scale, projections, map design), create maps with commonly used digital data (e.g., aerial photographs, census boundaries, digital elevation models), and master basic methods of spatial analyses. Both concepts and hands-on techniques will be taught in this course.
Credits: 4
Prerequisites/Restrictions: Environmental Studies Majors/Minors, Environmental Science Majors, and Human Geography Minors Only.
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