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Nov 17, 2025
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2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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GEOG 1300 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Credits: 3
Students will learn the basic principles of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and explore and evaluate the various data models and structures used in the input management, analysis and output of geographic data. Students will develop hands-on experience through use of a microcomputer based GIS system, and examine how the nature and character of spatial data can be used in studies of natural and socio-economic environments. Basics within the fields of geography, cartography, spatial statistics, remote sensing, and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and their roles within a GIS will be introduced.
Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 1010
Elective Code(s): LART, SSCI
Course Fees: CSA* 246
Previous GEO* 246
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