GEOG 405 - GIS I: Geographic Information Systems and Science

(4 units)

Introduction to modern spatial data processing, development and functions of geographic information systems (GIS); and theory, concepts and applications of geographic information science (GISci).

Prerequisite(s): GEOG 205 or GEOG 210.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify and evaluate methods and tools for analysis and interpretation of geo-spatial data.
2. apply appropriate geo-spatial technologies to solve problems within their area of interest.
3. communicate the results and findings of geo-spatial analyses in written, verbal, or graphical formats.

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