Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

GEOG 4321 - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems

Credit Hours: 3 Lecture: 0 Lab: 3

Fee Type: Special
Fee ($): 30

In this introductory course, students become familiar with the concepts and gain the experience necessary to appreciate the utility of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in decision making. Topics include the fundamentals of data structures, georeferencing, data classification, querying, cartography, web GIS and basic spatial data analysis. The course provides an overview of the capabilities of ArcGIS desktop and web-based and applications of GIS. All majors welcome.